debugging-recompositions

Diagnose Jetpack Compose recompositions and identify their causes.

8|Updated May 18, 2025
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Skill: debugging-recompositions
Source: https://github.com/decoutkhanqindev/DexReader/tree/main/.claude/skills/debugging-recompositions
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/decoutkhanqindev/DexReader --skill debugging-recompositions-decoutkhanqindev

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps developers identify and diagnose Jetpack Compose recompositions to optimize app performance.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Recomposition Analysis: Detects and analyzes recompositions in Jetpack Compose apps.
  • Argument Change Reasons: Provides detailed information on why a recomposition occurred.
  • Runtime Tracing: Offers runtime tracing for production-like measurement.
  • Use Case: When a developer encounters performance issues due to excessive recompositions, this Skill can help identify the problematic components and parameters.

Quick Start

Use the debugging-recompositions skill to analyze recompositions in your Jetpack Compose app.

Frequently Asked Questions about debugging-recompositions

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I diagnose excessive Jetpack Compose recompositions?

Diagnose Jetpack Compose recompositions by analyzing runtime tracing data and Layout Inspector outputs to identify problematic components and parameter changes causing performance issues.

Why does my Android Studio Layout Inspector show unexpected recompositions?

Unexpected recompositions occur when argument changes trigger component updates. Analyze runtime tracing data to find specific parameter changes causing the Layout Inspector to log unnecessary Compose renders.

Can I use runtime tracing to measure Jetpack Compose performance in production-like scenarios?

Yes, runtime tracing measures Jetpack Compose performance in production-like scenarios. It captures detailed recomposition data to identify why argument changes occur and how to optimize component rendering.

What's the best way to find out which arguments trigger a Jetpack Compose recomposition?

The best way to find triggering arguments is using tools that provide detailed information on why a recomposition occurred, mapping argument changes directly to component renders during runtime tracing.

Do I need the Compose Stability Analyzer to optimize Android app performance?

Using the Compose Stability Analyzer helps optimize Android app performance by identifying unstable components. It complements runtime tracing to diagnose why excessive Jetpack Compose recompositions occur.