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# useIsRecording

The `useIsRecording` hook returns a `boolean` that indicates if the room is currently being recorded.

## Import

```typescript
import { useIsRecording } from "@livekit/components-react";

```

## Usage

```tsx
const isRecording = useIsRecording();

```

## Properties

- **`room`** _(Room)_ (optional): 

## Returns

```typescript
boolean;

```

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