<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

Allow to filter and sort lists

Allow to filter and sort lists Bad Practice
Allow to filter and sort lists Best Practice

Enhancing list interfaces with filtering and sorting options significantly improves user navigation. Filters allow users to narrow down list items based on specific criteria, while sorting options let them reorder items by date, relevance, or alphabetically.

Keep these tips in mind:

  • Position filter and sort icons near the top of the list for visibility and easy access.
  • Use recognizable icons, like sliders for filters and arrows for sorting, to aid quick user understanding.

An intuitive design of these features streamlines user interaction and enhances the experience of managing and navigating through extensive lists.

Improve your UX & Product skills with interactive courses that actually work