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## setupDevtools() function

> This API is provided as a preview for developers and may change based on feedback that we receive. Do not use this API in a production environment.
> 

Setups a plugin for the Vue's devtools adding: - [XEvent](./x-components.xevent.md)<!-- -->s timeline. Every event is recorded in time, and its payload and metadata can be inspected. - Wiring inspector. Events and its wires can be viewed and disabled.

**Signature:**

```typescript
export declare function setupDevtools(app: App): void;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  app | App | The Vue application instance the devtools should track. |

**Returns:**

void