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title: useTheme | gluestack-style
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# useBreakpointValue

**useBreakpointValue** is a custom hook to returns the value for the current breakpoint based on the provided responsive values object. It is also responsive to window resizing and returning the appropriate value according to the new window size.

### Import

To use the `useBreakpointValue` in your project, import `useBreakpointValue` from `@gluestack-style/react`. as Demonstrated below.

```jsx
import { useBreakpointValue } from '@gluestack-style/react';
```

```jsx
const BreakPointValue = () => {
  const flexDir = useBreakpointValue({
    base: 'column',
    sm: 'row',
  });

  return (
    <View
      style={{
        flexDirection: flexDir,
        gap: 10,
      }}
    >
      <StyledBox>
        <StyledText>Universal</StyledText>
      </StyledBox>
      <StyledBox>
        <StyledText>Performant</StyledText>
      </StyledBox>
      <StyledBox>
        <StyledText>Accessible</StyledText>
      </StyledBox>
    </View>
  );
};
```
