diff --git a/app/layout.tsx b/app/layout.tsx
index 03db705..6285085 100644
--- a/app/layout.tsx
+++ b/app/layout.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { getLocale } from "next-intl/server";
 import { QueryToastBridge } from "@/components/root/query-toast-bridge";
 import { SoundProvider } from "@/components/sound-provider";
 import { ThemeProvider } from "@/components/theme-provider";
-import { Toaster } from "@/components/ui/sonner";
+import { Toaster } from "@/components/ui/toaster";
 import { buildAppMetadata } from "@/lib/metadata";
 import { getDirection } from "@/lib/locale";
 import "./globals.css";
diff --git a/components/layout/floating-preferences.tsx b/components/layout/floating-preferences.tsx
index d99166c..7e687bf 100644
--- a/components/layout/floating-preferences.tsx
+++ b/components/layout/floating-preferences.tsx
@@ -39,11 +39,6 @@ export function FloatingPreferences({
           />
           <LocaleToggle
             locale={locale}
-            localeChangedLabels={{
-              de: t("localeChangedDe"),
-              en: t("localeChangedEn"),
-              ar: t("localeChangedAr"),
-            }}
             className="h-9 w-9 rounded-pill border border-transparent bg-transparent p-0 text-foreground/80 hover:bg-accent hover:text-foreground"
           />
         </div>
diff --git a/components/layout/locale-toggle.tsx b/components/layout/locale-toggle.tsx
index 396a929..24030bc 100644
--- a/components/layout/locale-toggle.tsx
+++ b/components/layout/locale-toggle.tsx
@@ -19,14 +19,18 @@ type LocaleToggleProps = {
   locale: string;
   className?: string;
   showLabel?: boolean;
-  localeChangedLabels?: Partial<Record<AppLocale, string>>;
+};
+
+const localeChangedMessages: Record<AppLocale, string> = {
+  de: "Sprache auf Deutsch gewechselt",
+  en: "Language changed to English",
+  ar: "تم تغيير اللغة إلى العربية",
 };
 
 export function LocaleToggle({
   locale,
   className,
   showLabel = false,
-  localeChangedLabels,
 }: LocaleToggleProps) {
   const pathname = usePathname();
   const locales: AppLocale[] = ["de", "en", "ar"];
@@ -80,7 +84,7 @@ export function LocaleToggle({
             <a
               href={getLocalizedPath(targetLocale, currentPath)}
               onClick={() => {
-                const message = localeChangedLabels?.[targetLocale];
+                const message = localeChangedMessages[targetLocale];
 
                 if (!message) {
                   return;
@@ -88,7 +92,11 @@ export function LocaleToggle({
 
                 window.sessionStorage.setItem(
                   PENDING_TOAST_STORAGE_KEY,
-                  JSON.stringify({ message, type: "success" }),
+                  JSON.stringify({
+                    type: "success",
+                    message,
+                    targetLocale,
+                  }),
                 );
               }}
               className="group flex h-10 w-10 items-center justify-center rounded-full"
diff --git a/components/layout/site-header.tsx b/components/layout/site-header.tsx
index e64c9e5..215a81b 100644
--- a/components/layout/site-header.tsx
+++ b/components/layout/site-header.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import Link from "next/link";
 import { usePathname } from "next/navigation";
 import { useLocale, useTranslations } from "next-intl";
 import { useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react";
-import { toast } from "sonner";
 
 import { Container } from "@/components/layout/container";
 import { LocaleToggle } from "@/components/layout/locale-toggle";
@@ -15,6 +14,7 @@ import { SoundToggle } from "@/components/sound-toggle";
 import { ThemeToggle } from "@/components/theme-toggle";
 import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
 import { getLocalizedPath, stripLocalePrefix } from "@/lib/locale";
+import { toast } from "@/lib/toast";
 import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
 
 const navItems = [
@@ -295,11 +295,6 @@ export function SiteHeader({
             <div className={desktopControlRailClassName}>
               <LocaleToggle
                 locale={locale}
-                localeChangedLabels={{
-                  de: t("localeChangedDe"),
-                  en: t("localeChangedEn"),
-                  ar: t("localeChangedAr"),
-                }}
                 className={desktopControlButtonClassName}
               />
               <SoundToggle
@@ -449,11 +444,6 @@ export function SiteHeader({
                   <div className="flex items-center justify-between gap-2">
                     <LocaleToggle
                       locale={locale}
-                      localeChangedLabels={{
-                        de: t("localeChangedDe"),
-                        en: t("localeChangedEn"),
-                        ar: t("localeChangedAr"),
-                      }}
                       className={mobileControlButtonClassName}
                     />
                     <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
diff --git a/components/root/query-toast-bridge.tsx b/components/root/query-toast-bridge.tsx
index bfc4093..b153ad9 100644
--- a/components/root/query-toast-bridge.tsx
+++ b/components/root/query-toast-bridge.tsx
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 
 import { useEffect, useRef } from "react";
 import { usePathname, useRouter, useSearchParams } from "next/navigation";
-import { toast } from "sonner";
+
+import { toast } from "@/lib/toast";
 
 const TOAST_PARAM_NAMES = ["success", "error"] as const;
 const PENDING_TOAST_STORAGE_KEY = "mohfarawati-pending-toast";
@@ -25,17 +26,18 @@ export function QueryToastBridge() {
         message?: string;
         type?: "success" | "error";
       };
+      const localizedMessage = pendingToast.message;
 
-      if (!pendingToast.message) {
+      if (!localizedMessage) {
         return;
       }
 
       if (pendingToast.type === "error") {
-        toast.error(pendingToast.message);
+        toast.error(localizedMessage);
       } else if (pendingToast.type === "success") {
-        toast.success(pendingToast.message);
+        toast.success(localizedMessage);
       } else {
-        toast(pendingToast.message);
+        toast(localizedMessage);
       }
     } finally {
       window.sessionStorage.removeItem(PENDING_TOAST_STORAGE_KEY);
diff --git a/components/sound-toggle.tsx b/components/sound-toggle.tsx
index b898c64..584e8b0 100644
--- a/components/sound-toggle.tsx
+++ b/components/sound-toggle.tsx
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 "use client";
 
 import { Volume2, VolumeX } from "lucide-react";
-import { toast } from "sonner";
-
 import { useSound } from "@/components/sound-provider";
 import { Button, type ButtonProps } from "@/components/ui/button";
+import { toast } from "@/lib/toast";
 import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
 
 type SoundToggleProps = {
diff --git a/components/theme-toggle.tsx b/components/theme-toggle.tsx
index f7e7184..ccda40e 100644
--- a/components/theme-toggle.tsx
+++ b/components/theme-toggle.tsx
@@ -3,10 +3,9 @@
 import { Moon, Sun } from "lucide-react";
 import { useTheme } from "next-themes";
 import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
-import { toast } from "sonner";
-
 import { useSound } from "@/components/sound-provider";
 import { Button, type ButtonProps } from "@/components/ui/button";
+import { toast } from "@/lib/toast";
 import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
 
 type ThemeToggleProps = {
diff --git a/components/ui/sonner.tsx b/components/ui/sonner.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index eb90aa5..0000000
--- a/components/ui/sonner.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,89 +0,0 @@
-"use client";
-
-import { usePathname } from "next/navigation";
-import { useTheme } from "next-themes";
-import { useEffect, useState, type CSSProperties } from "react";
-import { Toaster as Sonner, type ToasterProps } from "sonner";
-
-import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
-
-export function Toaster(props: ToasterProps) {
-  const pathname = usePathname();
-  const { resolvedTheme = "light" } = useTheme();
-  const [documentLang, setDocumentLang] = useState("de");
-
-  useEffect(() => {
-    setDocumentLang(document.documentElement.lang || "de");
-  }, [pathname]);
-
-  const isArabic = documentLang === "ar";
-  const toastFontClassName = isArabic ? "font-arabic text-right tracking-normal" : "font-latin text-left";
-  const toasterStyle: CSSProperties & Record<"--width", string> = {
-    "--width": "max-content",
-    left: "50%",
-    right: "auto",
-    transform: "translateX(-50%)",
-    ...(props.style ?? {}),
-  };
-
-  return (
-    <Sonner
-      {...props}
-      dir={props.dir ?? "ltr"}
-      theme={resolvedTheme as ToasterProps["theme"]}
-      position={props.position ?? "top-center"}
-      duration={props.duration ?? 1800}
-      closeButton={props.closeButton ?? false}
-      offset={props.offset ?? "16px"}
-      mobileOffset={props.mobileOffset ?? "16px"}
-      className={cn("toaster group", props.className)}
-      style={toasterStyle}
-      toastOptions={{
-        ...props.toastOptions,
-        style: {
-          ...(props.toastOptions?.style ?? {}),
-          borderRadius: "16px",
-          padding: "10px 12px",
-          minWidth: "0",
-          maxWidth: "min(calc(100vw - 2rem), 32rem)",
-          background: "hsl(var(--card))",
-          color: "hsl(var(--card-foreground))",
-          border: "1px solid hsl(var(--border))",
-          direction: isArabic ? "rtl" : "ltr",
-          textAlign: isArabic ? "right" : "left",
-        },
-        classNames: {
-          ...props.toastOptions?.classNames,
-          toast: cn(
-            "group toast group-[.toaster]:min-w-0 group-[.toaster]:w-fit group-[.toaster]:max-w-[min(calc(100vw-2rem),32rem)] group-[.toaster]:rounded-[16px] group-[.toaster]:border group-[.toaster]:border-border group-[.toaster]:bg-card group-[.toaster]:px-3 group-[.toaster]:py-2 group-[.toaster]:text-card-foreground group-[.toaster]:shadow-panel",
-            toastFontClassName,
-            props.toastOptions?.classNames?.toast,
-          ),
-          title: cn(
-            "text-[13px] font-medium leading-5",
-            isArabic ? "text-right" : "text-left",
-            props.toastOptions?.classNames?.title,
-          ),
-          description: cn(
-            "text-[13px] leading-5 text-muted-foreground",
-            isArabic ? "text-right" : "text-left",
-            props.toastOptions?.classNames?.description,
-          ),
-          default: cn(
-            "border-border bg-card text-card-foreground",
-            props.toastOptions?.classNames?.default,
-          ),
-          success: cn(
-            "border-status-success/30 bg-status-success-soft text-status-success dark:border-status-success/40 dark:bg-status-success-soft dark:text-status-success",
-            props.toastOptions?.classNames?.success,
-          ),
-          error: cn(
-            "border-destructive/30 bg-destructive/10 text-destructive dark:border-destructive/40 dark:bg-destructive/20 dark:text-destructive-foreground",
-            props.toastOptions?.classNames?.error,
-          ),
-          closeButton: "hidden",
-        },
-      }}
-    />
-  );
-}
diff --git a/components/ui/toaster.tsx b/components/ui/toaster.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1c50924
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components/ui/toaster.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+"use client";
+
+import { usePathname } from "next/navigation";
+import { Toaster as HotToaster, type ToasterProps } from "react-hot-toast";
+
+import { resolveLocale } from "@/lib/locale";
+
+export function Toaster(props: ToasterProps) {
+  const pathname = usePathname();
+  const locale = resolveLocale(pathname.split("/")[1] || "de");
+  const isArabic = locale === "ar";
+
+  const toastClassName = `${isArabic ? "font-arabic tracking-normal" : "font-latin"} text-[13px] leading-5`;
+
+  return (
+    <HotToaster
+      key={locale}
+      {...props}
+      position={props.position ?? (isArabic ? "top-right" : "top-left")}
+      reverseOrder={props.reverseOrder ?? false}
+      toastOptions={{
+        ...props.toastOptions,
+        className:
+          props.toastOptions?.className ??
+          toastClassName,
+        style: {
+          borderRadius: "36px",
+          ...(props.toastOptions?.style ?? {}),
+        },
+      }}
+    />
+  );
+}
diff --git a/lib/toast.tsx b/lib/toast.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0b97a04
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/toast.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+"use client";
+
+import {
+  toast as hotToast,
+  type ToastOptions,
+  type ToastPosition,
+} from "react-hot-toast";
+
+import { resolveLocale } from "@/lib/locale";
+
+type ToastVariant = "default" | "success" | "error" | "loading";
+
+type ToastMessage = string;
+
+function getCurrentLocale() {
+  if (typeof window === "undefined") {
+    return "de" as const;
+  }
+
+  const pathname = window.location.pathname;
+  const maybeLocale = pathname.split("/")[1] || "de";
+
+  return resolveLocale(maybeLocale);
+}
+
+function getToastPosition(isArabic: boolean): ToastPosition {
+  return isArabic ? "top-right" : "top-left";
+}
+
+function getToastOptions(): ToastOptions {
+  const locale = getCurrentLocale();
+  const isArabic = locale === "ar";
+
+  return {
+    duration: 1800,
+    position: getToastPosition(isArabic),
+  };
+}
+
+function showToast(message: ToastMessage, variant: ToastVariant = "default") {
+  const options = getToastOptions();
+
+  if (variant === "success") {
+    return hotToast.success(message, options);
+  }
+
+  if (variant === "error") {
+    return hotToast.error(message, options);
+  }
+
+  if (variant === "loading") {
+    return hotToast.loading(message, options);
+  }
+
+  return hotToast(message, options);
+}
+
+export const toast = Object.assign(
+  (message: ToastMessage) => showToast(message, "default"),
+  {
+    success: (message: ToastMessage) => showToast(message, "success"),
+    error: (message: ToastMessage) => showToast(message, "error"),
+    loading: (message: ToastMessage) => showToast(message, "loading"),
+    dismiss: hotToast.dismiss,
+    remove: hotToast.remove,
+  },
+);
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 5465bb6..d88953f 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         "react": "^18",
         "react-dom": "^18",
         "react-hook-form": "^7.71.2",
-        "sonner": "^2.0.7",
+        "react-hot-toast": "^2.6.0",
         "tailwind-merge": "^3.5.0",
         "zod": "^4.3.6"
       },
@@ -4614,7 +4614,6 @@
       "version": "3.2.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/csstype/-/csstype-3.2.3.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-z1HGKcYy2xA8AGQfwrn0PAy+PB7X/GSj3UVJW9qKyn43xWa+gl5nXmU4qqLMRzWVLFC8KusUX8T/0kCiOYpAIQ==",
-      "devOptional": true,
       "license": "MIT"
     },
     "node_modules/damerau-levenshtein": {
@@ -6106,6 +6105,15 @@
         "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/ljharb"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/goober": {
+      "version": "2.1.18",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/goober/-/goober-2.1.18.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-2vFqsaDVIT9Gz7N6kAL++pLpp41l3PfDuusHcjnGLfR6+huZkl6ziX+zgVC3ZxpqWhzH6pyDdGrCeDhMIvwaxw==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "csstype": "^3.0.10"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/gopd": {
       "version": "1.2.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/gopd/-/gopd-1.2.0.tgz",
@@ -8415,6 +8423,23 @@
         "react": "^16.8.0 || ^17 || ^18 || ^19"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/react-hot-toast": {
+      "version": "2.6.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react-hot-toast/-/react-hot-toast-2.6.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-bH+2EBMZ4sdyou/DPrfgIouFpcRLCJ+HoCA32UoAYHn6T3Ur5yfcDCeSr5mwldl6pFOsiocmrXMuoCJ1vV8bWg==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "csstype": "^3.1.3",
+        "goober": "^2.1.16"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=10"
+      },
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "react": ">=16",
+        "react-dom": ">=16"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/react-is": {
       "version": "16.13.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react-is/-/react-is-16.13.1.tgz",
@@ -9003,16 +9028,6 @@
         "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/isaacs"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/sonner": {
-      "version": "2.0.7",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/sonner/-/sonner-2.0.7.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-W6ZN4p58k8aDKA4XPcx2hpIQXBRAgyiWVkYhT7CvK6D3iAu7xjvVyhQHg2/iaKJZ1XVJ4r7XuwGL+WGEK37i9w==",
-      "license": "MIT",
-      "peerDependencies": {
-        "react": "^18.0.0 || ^19.0.0 || ^19.0.0-rc",
-        "react-dom": "^18.0.0 || ^19.0.0 || ^19.0.0-rc"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/source-map-js": {
       "version": "1.2.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/source-map-js/-/source-map-js-1.2.1.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a342481..9697c64 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
     "react": "^18",
     "react-dom": "^18",
     "react-hook-form": "^7.71.2",
-    "sonner": "^2.0.7",
+    "react-hot-toast": "^2.6.0",
     "tailwind-merge": "^3.5.0",
     "zod": "^4.3.6"
   },