What Are the Benefits of Using In-App Notifications Over Modals or Tooltips?

In-app notifications are more flexible, non-intrusive, and easier to manage than modals or tooltips — especially when powered by Gleam. Click to see how in-app messaging improves product experience and saves dev time.

Tooltips and modals can be useful, but they often interrupt the user experience or require additional developer work to maintain. In-app notifications with Gleam are designed to be quick to deploy and easy to update — all from a dashboard.

Notifications can appear based on user behavior, screen size, or even plan level. They also don’t rely on hardcoded placements, which makes them easier to manage across large apps or SaaS platforms.

With layouts like Bar, Message, or Broadcast, Gleam lets you improve UX and drive adoption without disrupting the flow. It’s a scalable way to announce changes without annoying users.

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Do Exit Intent Popups Work to Reduce Cart Abandonment?

Yes — exit intent popups help reduce cart abandonment by delivering a last-chance offer before users leave. Click to see how they re-engage visitors with timely discounts or reminders.