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title: "Show contextual controls"
description: "Build dialogs, contextual menus, popovers, and anchored tooltips."
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<PurposeNote title="Start with the tradeoff">Positioning utilities and complete dialogs solve different parts of the problem. Include focus management in your choice.</PurposeNote>

## Options for this task

<LibraryIndex category="overlays" />

<LibraryCard libraryId="floating-ui" />

<LibraryCard libraryId="react-modal" />

<LibraryCard libraryId="sweetalert2-react-content" />

<LibraryCard libraryId="toldo" />

<LibraryCard libraryId="use-context-menu" />

## Before you decide

Try a small, realistic example. Check the runtime, accessibility, maintenance, and license requirements for the features you need.

[Browse dialogs, menus &amp; tooltips →](/overlays)

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