Is Prop Types production ready?

Yes. Prop Types ships at version 15.8.1 with 93M weekly downloads and 4.4k GitHub stars.

Does Prop Types work with server-side rendering?

Prop Types is client-oriented. Render it inside a client-only boundary when using SSR.

What license does Prop Types use?

Prop Types is distributed under the MIT license.

Does Prop Types support TypeScript?

Prop Types may rely on community TypeScript types.

Prop Types

prop-types

Runtime type checking for React props and similar objects.

Utilities

react

prop-types

Utilities

javascript

npm

frontend

open source

library

web

Documentation GitHub npm

Stars

4.4k

Weekly

93M

Open issues

Bundle

~15 kB

Installation

npm install prop-types

Code example

import { usePropTypes } from "prop-types";

export function Example() {
  const value = usePropTypes();
  return <p>{String(value)}</p>;
}

Pros & cons

Pros

Actively maintained by ljharb
93M weekly downloads. Battle tested
MIT licensed

Considerations

Adds roughly ~15 kB to your bundle
Needs client-only rendering in SSR frameworks
Not supported in React Native
58 open issues on GitHub

Prop Types

Installation

Code example

Pros & cons

Pros

Considerations

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Installation

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Pros & cons

Pros

Considerations

FAQs

Is Prop Types production ready?

Does it work with server-side rendering?

What license does it use?

Does Prop Types support TypeScript?

Alternatives & similar libraries