toggle-based program

noun

UK /ˈtɒɡl beɪst ˈprəʊɡræm/

US /ˈtɑːɡl beɪst ˈproʊɡræm/

A toggle-based program is a computer program that you control by switching things on and off.

The toggle-based program lets you turn the sound on or off with one click.

SYNONYMS

switch-controlled program on-off program flip-switch app button-toggle software

RELATED WORDS

toggle switch setting checkbox interface

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Software whose features are enabled or disabled by toggling options rather than typing commands.

This toggle-based program hides advanced settings behind simple on/off switches.

3. A program that alternates between two states each time a control is pressed.

The toggle-based program switches between light and dark mode with every tap.

4. An application designed around toggle switches for quick configuration.

Teachers like the toggle-based program because each rule can be turned on or off instantly.