buttontext

noun
UK /ˈbʌtən tɛkst/
US /ˈbʌtən tɛkst/

Words you see on a button that tell you what it does.

The buttontext said "Play" so I clicked it to start the game.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The text shown inside a clickable element on a website or app.

Change the buttontext to "Buy now" so shoppers know what to do.

3. A short phrase used as the visible name of a control in software.

The developer fixed the buttontext so it fits on small screens.

4. Words on a physical push button, such as on a machine.

The buttontext on the elevator panel was worn and hard to read.