Dispatch a redux action every (n) seconds

useReduxPolling.ts

import { useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
import { useDispatch } from 'react-redux';

function useReduxPolling(action: any, interval = 2000): void {
  const dispatch = useDispatch();

  const callback = useRef(action);

  useEffect(() => {
    callback.current = action;
  }, [action]);

  useEffect(() => {
    const polling = setInterval(() => {
      if (callback.current && typeof callback.current === 'function') {
        dispatch(callback.current);
      } else {
        throw new Error('Callback must be a function');
      }
    }, interval);

    return (): void => {
      clearInterval(polling);
    };
  }, [dispatch]);
}

export default useReduxPolling;