Method and apparatus for displaying active friend information, electronic device, and storage medium

An electronic device, comprising:

• at least one processor;
• and
• a memory configured to store at least one program;
• wherein the at least one program, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to perform:
• receiving an activity information checking instruction, wherein the activity information checking instruction is generated when a user triggers an entry control on a message page;
• and
• displaying an active friend list, wherein the active friend list displays activity information of each of a plurality of active friends of the user, and each of the plurality of active friends is a friend who is online in a recent preset time period;
• in a case where a friend online prompt instruction is received from a server, and the active friend list is closed or a current display page is switched from the message page to another page other than the message page, generating and displaying online prompt information to prompt the user that a target friend is online, wherein the friend online prompt instruction is generated in a case where the server detects that the target friend of the user is online, and intimacy between the target friend and the user is greater than a preset intimacy threshold;
• receiving a list displaying instruction, wherein the list displaying instruction is generated in a case where a click operation acting on an information display region of the online prompt information is detected;
• and
• switching the current display page to the message page and displaying the active friend list on the message page.

A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a computer program which, when executed by a processor, is configured to:

• receive an activity information checking instruction, wherein the activity information checking instruction is generated when a user triggers an entry control on a message page;
• and
• display an active friend list, wherein the active friend list displays activity information of each of a plurality of active friends of the user, and each of the plurality of active friends is a friend who is online in a recent preset time period;
• in a case where a friend online prompt instruction is received from a server, the active friend list is closed or a current display page is switched from the message page to another page other than the message page, generate and display online prompt information to prompt the user that a target friend is online, wherein the friend online prompt instruction is generated in a case where the server detects that the target friend of the user is online, and intimacy between the target friend and the user is greater than a preset intimacy threshold;
• receive a list displaying instruction, wherein the list displaying instruction is generated in a case where a click operation acting on an information display region of the online prompt information is detected;
• and
• switch the current display page to the message page and displaying the active friend list on the message page.