[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Software

UI

UI is the user interface, the visual and interactive part of software.

Also known as: user interface

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

UI (user interface) is everything a user sees and interacts with: layout, buttons, menus, and visuals. Good UI is clear and consistent.

See UX.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UI?

UI is the user interface, the visual and interactive part of software.

What terms are related to UI?

Related Software terms include app, native app.

Related Technical Terms

app
A program installed on a device to perform a task. Software
native app
An app built for a specific platform's software and hardware. Software
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