A single component re-rendering unnecessarily on every parent state change cascades into hundreds of wasted renders per second — and the app just feels slow.
No one imports a whole library on purpose. But inline imports, missing tree-shaking, and unguarded dynamic deps bloat your JS bundle without anyone noticing.
Developers add memoization thinking it helps — but wrong dependency arrays or unstable references make it do nothing, or worse, cause stale closure bugs.
Every context value change re-renders every consumer. In large apps this is catastrophic — and the team often doesn't realise it's happening until it's out of control.
50 React performance anti-patterns — wasted renders, bloated bundles, broken memoization, and more — find them all with a Master Prompt for Claude Code that reports every instance in your codebase. Use the individual-issue prompts to have Claude implement fixes for any issues that apply to you.
React performance problems are sneaky. The app feels fine in development. Then you ship to real users on real devices with real data — and suddenly everything feels sluggish. You open React DevTools and see hundreds of wasted renders per second, a bundle three times larger than you expected, and a context provider re-rendering half the component tree on every keystroke.
I got tired of chasing these issues one by one across large codebases, so I built a systematic way to find and fix all of them. No profiler parsing, no guesswork. Just one Master Prompt to find the issues and 50 targeted prompts that tell Claude Code exactly what to fix.
The CodeVigilante for React Prompt Pack is my must-have tool:
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Each entry explains the performance anti-pattern, its real-world impact on UX and Lighthouse scores, and a Claude Code prompt that scans your codebase and applies the fix.