diff --git a/frontend/src/components/Toast.tsx b/frontend/src/components/Toast.tsx
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+import React, { createContext, useContext, useState, useCallback, useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
+import { AnimatePresence, motion } from 'framer-motion';
+import { CheckCircle, XCircle, AlertTriangle, Info, X } from 'lucide-react';
+
+// ─── Types ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+export type ToastVariant = 'success' | 'error' | 'warning' | 'info';
+
+export interface Toast {
+  id: string;
+  message: string;
+  type: ToastVariant;
+}
+
+export interface ToastContextType {
+  toasts: Toast[];
+  showToast: (message: string, type?: ToastVariant) => void;
+  hideToast: (id: string) => void;
+}
+
+const ToastContext = createContext<ToastContextType | undefined>(undefined);
+
+// ─── Config ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+const TOAST_DURATION = 5000;
+
+const variantConfig: Record<
+  ToastVariant,
+  { icon: React.ReactNode; bg: string; border: string; iconColor: string; progressColor: string }
+> = {
+  success: {
+    icon: <CheckCircle size={18} />,
+    bg: 'bg-emerald-bg',
+    border: 'border-emerald-border',
+    iconColor: 'text-emerald',
+    progressColor: 'bg-emerald',
+  },
+  error: {
+    icon: <XCircle size={18} />,
+    bg: 'bg-status-error/10',
+    border: 'border-status-error/30',
+    iconColor: 'text-status-error',
+    progressColor: 'bg-status-error',
+  },
+  warning: {
+    icon: <AlertTriangle size={18} />,
+    bg: 'bg-status-warning/10',
+    border: 'border-status-warning/30',
+    iconColor: 'text-status-warning',
+    progressColor: 'bg-status-warning',
+  },
+  info: {
+    icon: <Info size={18} />,
+    bg: 'bg-status-info/10',
+    border: 'border-status-info/30',
+    iconColor: 'text-status-info',
+    progressColor: 'bg-status-info',
+  },
+};
+
+// ─── Individual Toast Item ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+interface ToastItemProps {
+  toast: Toast;
+  onDismiss: (id: string) => void;
+}
+
+function ToastItem({ toast, onDismiss }: ToastItemProps) {
+  const { icon, bg, border, iconColor, progressColor } = variantConfig[toast.type];
+  const progressRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const el = progressRef.current;
+    if (!el) return;
+    el.style.transition = 'none';
+    el.style.width = '100%';
+
+    requestAnimationFrame(() => {
+      el.style.transition = `width ${TOAST_DURATION}ms linear`;
+      el.style.width = '0%';
+    });
+
+    const timer = setTimeout(() => onDismiss(toast.id), TOAST_DURATION);
+    return () => clearTimeout(timer);
+  }, [toast.id, onDismiss]);
+
+  return (
+    <motion.div
+      layout
+      initial={{ opacity: 0, x: 80, scale: 0.95 }}
+      animate={{ opacity: 1, x: 0, scale: 1 }}
+      exit={{ opacity: 0, x: 80, scale: 0.95, transition: { duration: 0.2 } }}
+      transition={{ type: 'spring', stiffness: 500, damping: 35 }}
+      role="alert"
+      aria-live="assertive"
+      aria-atomic="true"
+      className={`relative flex items-start gap-3 w-80 rounded-lg border ${bg} ${border} backdrop-blur-sm shadow-xl overflow-hidden`}
+    >
+      {/* Progress bar */}
+      <div className="absolute bottom-0 left-0 right-0 h-0.5 bg-white/10">
+        <div ref={progressRef} className={`h-full ${progressColor}`} style={{ width: '100%' }} />
+      </div>
+
+      {/* Icon */}
+      <div className={`flex-shrink-0 mt-3 ml-3 ${iconColor}`}>{icon}</div>
+
+      {/* Message */}
+      <div className="flex-1 py-3 pr-8 min-w-0">
+        <p className="text-sm text-text-primary leading-relaxed">{toast.message}</p>
+      </div>
+
+      {/* Close button */}
+      <button
+        onClick={() => onDismiss(toast.id)}
+        className="absolute top-2 right-2 p-1 rounded-md text-text-muted hover:text-text-primary hover:bg-white/10 transition-colors"
+        aria-label="Dismiss notification"
+      >
+        <X size={14} />
+      </button>
+    </motion.div>
+  );
+}
+
+// ─── Toast Container ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+function ToastContainer({ toasts, onDismiss }: { toasts: Toast[]; onDismiss: (id: string) => void }) {
+  return (
+    <div
+      aria-label="Notifications"
+      className="fixed top-4 right-4 z-[9999] flex flex-col gap-2 pointer-events-none"
+    >
+      <AnimatePresence mode="popLayout">
+        {toasts.map((toast) => (
+          <ToastItem key={toast.id} toast={toast} onDismiss={onDismiss} />
+        ))}
+      </AnimatePresence>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+// ─── Provider & Hook ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+export function ToastProvider({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
+  const [toasts, setToasts] = useState<Toast[]>([]);
+
+  const showToast = useCallback((message: string, type: ToastVariant = 'info') => {
+    const id = `toast-${Date.now()}-${Math.random().toString(36).slice(2, 9)}`;
+    setToasts((prev) => [...prev, { id, message, type }]);
+  }, []);
+
+  const hideToast = useCallback((id: string) => {
+    setToasts((prev) => prev.filter((t) => t.id !== id));
+  }, []);
+
+  return (
+    <ToastContext.Provider value={{ toasts, showToast, hideToast }}>
+      {children}
+      <ToastContainer toasts={toasts} onDismiss={hideToast} />
+    </ToastContext.Provider>
+  );
+}
+
+export function useToast(): ToastContextType {
+  const context = useContext(ToastContext);
+  if (!context) {
+    throw new Error('useToast must be used within a ToastProvider');
+  }
+  return context;
+}
diff --git a/frontend/src/hooks/useToast.ts b/frontend/src/hooks/useToast.ts
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+export { useToast } from '../components/Toast';