# Install react-devtools with npm

Use react-devtools outside of the browser. Version 7.0.1 via npm; verified 2025-10-20.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:react-devtools
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g react-devtools
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:react-devtools
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/react-devtools>
- **Version:** 7.0.1
- **Source summary:** Use react-devtools outside of the browser
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/facebook/react#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/facebook/react>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/facebook/react#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/react-devtools/-/react-devtools-7.0.1.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/facebook/react/issues>
- **Published:** 2025-10-20T18:06:14.287Z
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-20T18:06:14.287Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- react-devtools (cli)
- react-devtools (alias)

## Dependencies

- cross-spawn
- electron
- internal-ip
- minimist
- react-devtools-core
- update-notifier

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 7.0.1
- Package-manager updated: 2025-10-20
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/facebook/react
- notice: The package-manager record has not changed recently.
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for react-devtools. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Alpha: 3.5.0-alpha.0, Latest: 7.0.1, Next: 4.0.6, Old: 4.10.4
- **Version Count:** 164
- **Maintainers:** sebmarkbage, gaearon, acdlite, brianvaughn, ryancat, jstejada, xiaobu, mondaychen, sophiebits, lunaruan, hoxyq
- **Publisher:** hoxyq
- **Integrity:** sha512-I2UXoJlsqNeN3uCrlrJw0V+K6HTHU5Q1x+BWJlF99hBC6A/lKhe+IuITZXyKb8BluMReSBYUhUYGkJGgr2KPQQ==
- **Shasum:** bc38e2969ac59633bdadfb2f9d4e75e55f2ddc75
- **Unpacked Size:** 24,643
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2017-01-20T03:05:08.742Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2025-10-20T18:06:14.287Z
- **Modified At:** 2025-10-20T18:06:14.505Z


## Related links

- [Web development packages](https://pkg.so/web-dev-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [react-app](https://pkg.so/npm/react-app/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: browser, cli, developer, developer-tools, development.
- [react-scripts](https://pkg.so/npm/react-scripts/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: cli, core, developer, developer-tools, development.
- [react-client](https://pkg.so/npm/react-client/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: cli, developer, developer-tools, development, react.

## Sources

- pkg.so package database
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