# LoadingIndicator

!!! tip "Added in version 0.15.0"

Displays pulsating dots to indicate when data is being loaded.

- [ ] Focusable
- [ ] Container

You can set the color of the loading indicator by setting its `color` style.

Here's how you would do that with CSS:

```sass
LoadingIndicator {
    color: red;
}
```


=== "Output"

    ```{.textual path="docs/examples/widgets/loading_indicator.py"}
    ```

=== "loading_indicator.py"

    ```python
    --8<-- "docs/examples/widgets/loading_indicator.py"
    ```
---


::: textual.widgets.LoadingIndicator
    options:
      heading_level: 2