---
title: "Disable React Developer Tool Extension"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/disable-react-developer-tool-extension-rfgej4ojm
source_url: https://towardsdev.com/disable-react-developer-tool-extension-fda00435bcae?source=rss----a648dc4ecb66---4
type: article
source: "Towards Dev"
published: 2022-09-01T06:00:29.471Z
updated: 2026-03-15T05:11:27.925Z
tags: ["devtools", "react"]
reading_time: 2
upvotes: 17
comments: 2
language: en
---

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# Disable React Developer Tool Extension

**[Towards Dev](https://daily.dev/sources/towardsdev)** · 2 min read · 17 upvotes · 2 comments

## Summary

disableReactDevTools() will look for the React Developer Tools global hook and replace its properties and methods to prevent the plugin registration process.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://towardsdev.com/disable-react-developer-tool-extension-fda00435bcae?source=rss----a648dc4ecb66---4>

## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@manishkoju** · 3 upvotes

> useful article

**@ghost** · 1 upvotes

> short and nice

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