State of React Native 2025: Debugging and profiling
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Debugging and profiling

What tools do you use to debug and profile your React Native apps?

Tools

Which debugging and profiling tools do you use?
0%
19%
38%
57%
76%
95%
1

95.07%
888
2

47.11%
440
3

41.33%
386
4

32.01%
299
5

27.41%
256
6

23.55%
220
7

18.31%
171
8

11.78%
110
9

7.82%
73
10

Console logging

1.18%
11

0.32%
12

Other Answers

1.18%
11
0%
19%
38%
57%
76%
95%
% of question respondents
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We asked members of the React Native community to share their opinions about the results

Features

Which debugging and profiling features do you use?
0%
19%
38%
57%
76%
95%
1

95.46%
905
2

59.7%
566
3

57.38%
544
4

51.58%
489
5

37.97%
360
6

37.34%
354
7

36.71%
348
8

32.38%
307
9

26.58%
252
10

13.5%
128
11

9.07%
86
12

Other Answers

0.95%
9
0%
19%
38%
57%
76%
95%
% of question respondents

Debugging and profiling pain points

Debugging and profiling pain points
Freeform
What pain points have you encountered with debugging and profiling your React Native projects? If applicable, point out the specific solution and its problems.
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16%
32%
48%
64%
80%
1

Debugging

2

Profiling

3

Network

4

Reliability

5

Breakpoints

6

Memory management

7

Performance

8

Tough learning curve

9

Unusable

10

Other Answers

Answers matching “Other Answers” 73
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16%
32%
48%
64%
80%
% of question respondents

Radon IDE is a new VSCode and Cursor extension that simplifies debugging and streamlines React Native development. It turns your editor into a fully-fledged IDE, eliminating context switching and automatically pausing runtime errors. Radon IDE allows you to add breakpoints in VSCode to easily debug your React Native app. Its click-to-inspect feature makes it possible to quickly jump directly from preview to a file where your component is defined, while the integrated log panel helps to pinpoint issues effortlessly by showing logs directly in the VSCode console. Try Radon IDE for free here.