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useRenderBudget

Description and use case

useRenderBudget measures render-to-commit duration and flags slow commits. It is useful for preventing gradual regressions in high-impact components.

API signature

function useRenderBudget(
budgetMs?: number,
componentName?: string,
options?: UseRenderBudgetOptions
): void

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
budgetMsnumberNoAllowed render duration in ms. Defaults to 16.
componentNamestringNoName included in warnings/errors.
options.enabledbooleanNoEnable/disable measurement.
options.strictbooleanNoThrow error instead of warning when budget is exceeded.

Return value

ValueTypeDescription
ReturnvoidThis hook reports through side effects (warn/error), not return data.

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Code example

import {useRenderBudget} from 'react-perf-hooks';

export function PricingGrid() {
useRenderBudget(16, 'PricingGrid', {strict: false});

return <section>...</section>;
}

Companion article