diff --git a/desktop/flipper-ui-core/src/chrome/MetroButton.tsx b/desktop/flipper-ui-core/src/chrome/MetroButton.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..54652960a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/desktop/flipper-ui-core/src/chrome/MetroButton.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ *
+ * @format
+ */
+
+import React, {useCallback, useEffect, useState} from 'react';
+import {MetroReportableEvent} from 'flipper-common';
+import {useStore} from '../utils/useStore';
+import {Button as AntButton} from 'antd';
+import {MenuOutlined, ReloadOutlined} from '@ant-design/icons';
+import {theme} from 'flipper-plugin';
+import {BaseDevice} from 'flipper-frontend-core';
+
+export default function MetroButton() {
+  const device = useStore((state) =>
+    state.connections.devices.find(
+      (device) => device.os === 'Metro' && device.connected.get(),
+    ),
+  ) as BaseDevice | undefined;
+
+  const sendCommand = useCallback(
+    (command: string) => {
+      device?.sendMetroCommand(command);
+    },
+    [device],
+  );
+  const [progress, setProgress] = useState(1);
+  const [_hasBuildError, setHasBuildError] = useState(false);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!device) {
+      return;
+    }
+    function metroEventListener(event: MetroReportableEvent) {
+      if (event.type === 'bundle_build_started') {
+        setHasBuildError(false);
+        setProgress(0);
+      } else if (event.type === 'bundle_build_failed') {
+        setHasBuildError(true);
+        setProgress(1);
+      } else if (event.type === 'bundle_build_done') {
+        setHasBuildError(false);
+        setProgress(1);
+      } else if (event.type === 'bundle_transform_progressed') {
+        setProgress(event.transformedFileCount / event.totalFileCount);
+      }
+    }
+
+    const handle = device.addLogListener((l) => {
+      if (l.tag !== 'client_log') {
+        try {
+          metroEventListener(JSON.parse(l.message));
+        } catch (e) {
+          console.warn('Failed to parse metro message: ', l, e);
+        }
+      }
+    });
+
+    return () => {
+      device.removeLogListener(handle);
+    };
+  }, [device]);
+
+  if (!device) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <>
+      <AntButton
+        icon={<ReloadOutlined />}
+        title="Reload React Native App"
+        type="ghost"
+        onClick={() => {
+          sendCommand('reload');
+        }}
+        loading={progress < 1}
+        style={{color: _hasBuildError ? theme.errorColor : undefined}}
+      />
+      <AntButton
+        icon={<MenuOutlined />}
+        title="Open the React Native Dev Menu on the device"
+        type="ghost"
+        onClick={() => {
+          sendCommand('devMenu');
+        }}
+      />
+    </>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/desktop/flipper-ui-core/src/sandy-chrome/appinspect/AppInspect.tsx b/desktop/flipper-ui-core/src/sandy-chrome/appinspect/AppInspect.tsx
index b54caee10..ce9aa6586 100644
--- a/desktop/flipper-ui-core/src/sandy-chrome/appinspect/AppInspect.tsx
+++ b/desktop/flipper-ui-core/src/sandy-chrome/appinspect/AppInspect.tsx
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import {LeftSidebar, SidebarTitle} from '../LeftSidebar';
 import {Layout, styled} from '../../ui';
 import {theme, useValue} from 'flipper-plugin';
 import {PluginList} from './PluginList';
+import MetroButton from '../../chrome/MetroButton';
 import {BookmarkSection} from './BookmarkSection';
 import Client from '../../Client';
 import {BaseDevice} from 'flipper-frontend-core';
@@ -41,6 +42,11 @@ export function AppInspect() {
           </Toolbar>
           <Layout.Container padv="small" padh="medium" gap={theme.space.large}>
             {isDeviceConnected && isAppConnected && <BookmarkSection />}
+            {isDeviceConnected && activeDevice && (
+              <Toolbar gap>
+                <MetroButton />
+              </Toolbar>
+            )}
           </Layout.Container>
         </Layout.Container>
         <Layout.ScrollContainer vertical padv={theme.space.large}>