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React Scan

react-scan

Scan your React app for renders

Forms
react
react-scan
react scan
render
performance
Forms
javascript
npm
frontend
open source
Stars
22k
Weekly
727k
Open issues
77
Bundle
~25 kB

Installation

npm install react-scan

Code example

import { useScan } from "react-scan";

export function Example() {
  const form = useScan({ defaultValues: { email: "" } });

  function onSubmit(event: React.FormEvent<HTMLFormElement>) {
    event.preventDefault();
    console.log(form);
  }

  return (
    <form onSubmit={onSubmit}>
      <input name="email" type="email" placeholder="you@example.com" />
      <button type="submit">Submit</button>
    </form>
  );
}

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Actively maintained by Aiden Bai
  • 727k weekly downloads. Battle tested
  • First-class TypeScript definitions
  • MIT licensed

Considerations

  • Adds roughly ~25 kB to your bundle
  • Needs client-only rendering in SSR frameworks
  • Not supported in React Native
  • 77 open issues on GitHub

FAQs

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