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Toolbar vs Toolbox - What's the difference?

toolbar | toolbox |

As nouns the difference between toolbar and toolbox

is that toolbar is a row of buttons, usually marked with icons, used to activate the functions of an application or operating system while toolbox is a storage case for tools.

toolbar

English

(wikipedia toolbar)

Alternative forms

* tool bar

Noun

(en noun)
  • (graphical user interface) A row of buttons, usually marked with icons, used to activate the functions of an application or operating system

    • See also

    * tooltip

    toolbox

    English

    (wikipedia toolbox)

    Noun

    (toolboxes)
  • A storage case for tools.
  • (computing) A set of pre-existing routines for use in writing new programs.
  • (slang) Dumbass or idiot.

    • Related terms

    * toolset * toolkit * tool chest