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Agents tracked: 378 Downloads (7d): 244M down 5.7% GitHub stars: 8.4M VS Code installs: 151M Releases (7d): 407 Agent status: 1 with issues Updated Oct 10, 2026

use-debounce

React hook for debouncing values and callbacks to optimize performance.

Utilities npm MIT

Used in agent projects
41
0.3% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in utilities
#53 of 109
by use in those projects
Downloads
6M
npm, last 7 days, use-debounce
GitHub stars
3,382
last push Sep 11, 2026

How use-debounce is used

use-debounce is a dependency in 41 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.3%), #53 of 109 in utilities. The most used alternative there is clsx. Projects that use it most often also use clsx (73.2%), Class Variance Authority (65.9%), Tailwind Merge (65.9%).

Often used with use-debounce

clsx73.2% of use-debounce projects · 4.1× more than average
Class Variance Authority65.9% of use-debounce projects · 4.7× more than average
Tailwind Merge65.9% of use-debounce projects · 3.9× more than average
Zod65.9% of use-debounce projects · 3.9× more than average
Tailwind CSS90.2% of use-debounce projects · 2.6× more than average
Radix UI58.5% of use-debounce projects · 4.9× more than average
Lucide React68.3% of use-debounce projects · 3.4× more than average
next-themes56.1% of use-debounce projects · 6.4× more than average

By coding agent

GitHub Copilot0.5% of projects set up for it
Claude Code0.4% of projects set up for it
Cursor0.4% of projects set up for it

Share of public repos configured for each agent that list use-debounce as a dependency.

Install

Packagenpm install use-debounce
Main stacksNext.js (25), TypeScript / JavaScript (13), React Native / Expo (2), PHP (1)
Example projectsfountain-ink/app, CDCgov/cdc-open-viz, databayt/hogwarts, rink3y/Pump-UI, johnsi15/linknote

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