React Developer Tools Firefox

Reviews of React Developer Tools

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List of user reviews and ratings for React Developer Tools

Total ratings

4.59 (Rating count: 376)
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Review summary

Users find the React Developer Tools extension powerful and well implemented, expressing excitement about its capabilities. However, multiple users raised concerns about its clipboard write permissions due to security implications. Additionally, some experienced significant RAM usage, particularly on Linux systems, indicating potential performance issues.
Pros
  • The extension is powerful and well implemented.
  • Users are excited about its potential uses in development.
Cons
  • The extension requires clipboard write permission, raising security concerns among users.
  • It causes high background RAM usage on some systems (notably Linux).
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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 3.10
All time rating average: 4.59
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5 star
79% (177)
4 star
10% (23)
3 star
3% (6)
2 star
2% (4)
1 star
7% (15)
DateAuthorRatingComment
2026-07-02 sa***** there is no version 7 which exists according to changelog github.com/react/react/blob/main/packages/react-devtools/CHANGELOG.md#react-devtools-changelog does not work in next.js 16
there is no version 7 which exists according to changelog github.com/react/react/blob/main/packages/react-devtools/CHANGELOG.md#react-devtools-changelog does not work in next.js 16
2026-06-25 gi*****
2026-06-12 Fi*****
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