---
title: useTimeout
description: "`useTimeout` is a custom hook that executes a function after a specified number of milliseconds."
links:
  - source: https://github.com/yamada-ui/yamada-ui/tree/main/packages/react/src/hooks/use-timeout
  - storybook: https://yamada-ui.github.io/yamada-ui?path=/story/hooks-usetimeout--basic
---

```tsx
const [state, setState] = useState<number>(1)

useTimeout(() => setState((prev) => prev + 1), 3000)

return <Text>Current state: {state}</Text>
```

## Usage

```tsx
import { useTimeout } from "@yamada-ui/react"
```

```tsx
import { useTimeout } from "@/components/ui"
```

```tsx
import { useTimeout } from "@workspaces/ui"
```

```tsx
const [state, setState] = useState<number>(1)

useTimeout(() => setState((prev) => prev + 1), 3000)
```