---
title: "React Custom Hook: useTimeout"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/react-custom-hook-usetimeout-mzv5vqe5w
source_url: https://habr.com/en/articles/752832/?utm_source=habrahabr&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=752832
type: article
source: "habr"
published: 2023-10-11T04:36:22.541Z
updated: 2023-10-11T04:36:05.901Z
tags: ["react", "webdev", "javascript", "typescript", "react-native", "frontend", "react-hooks"]
reading_time: 2
upvotes: 51
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# React Custom Hook: useTimeout

**[habr](https://daily.dev/sources/habr)** · 2 min read · 51 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Learn about the useTimeout hook in React, which allows for easy setting, clearing, and resetting of timeouts within a component. The hook ensures that the callback function remains up to date and optimizes performance by memoizing certain functions. It can be used in various scenarios where timed actions are required.

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