Does optimistic UI improve actual network speed?

No. It improves perceived performance by updating the UI before the network request completes.

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Optimistic UI updates the interface immediately before receiving confirmation from the server.

It improves perceived performance and makes applications feel faster and more responsive.

The application usually rolls back the change and displays an error or retry option.

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