React Native Tutorial on React Native Debugging

react native offers a couple of methods that help in debugging your code.

in app developer menu

you can open the developer menu on the ios simulator by pressing command + d.

on android emulator, you need to press command + m.

react native debugging developer menu
  • reload − used for reloading simulator. you can use shortcut command + r

  • debug js remotely − used for activating debugging inside browser developer console.

  • enable live reload − used for enabling live reloading whenever your code is saved. the debugger will open at localhost:8081/debugger-ui.

  • start systrace − used for starting android marker based profiling tool.

  • show inspector − used for opening inspector where you can find info about your components. you can use shortcut command + i

  • show perf monitor − perf monitor is used for keeping track of the performance of your app.