diff --git a/flow.js b/flow.js
index fbbc999554..740d69f34b 100644
--- a/flow.js
+++ b/flow.js
@@ -1,11 +1,17 @@
 // @flow
 
 declare module 'events' {
-  declare class EventEmitter {
-    addListener: (type: string, fn: Function) => void;
-    emit: (type: string, data: any) => void;
-    removeListener: (type: string, fn: Function) => void;
-    removeAllListeners: (type?: string) => void;
+  declare class EventEmitter<Events: Object> {
+    addListener<Event: $Keys<Events>>(
+      event: Event,
+      listener: (...$ElementType<Events, Event>) => any
+    ): void;
+    emit: <Event: $Keys<Events>>(
+      event: Event,
+      ...$ElementType<Events, Event>
+    ) => void;
+    removeListener(event: $Keys<Events>, listener: Function): void;
+    removeAllListeners(event?: $Keys<Events>): void;
   }
 
   declare export default typeof EventEmitter;
diff --git a/src/backend/agent.js b/src/backend/agent.js
index 12ba9a8a14..d8dcc15862 100644
--- a/src/backend/agent.js
+++ b/src/backend/agent.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import EventEmitter from 'events';
 import memoize from 'memoize-one';
 import throttle from 'lodash.throttle';
+import Bridge from 'src/bridge';
 import {
   SESSION_STORAGE_LAST_SELECTION_KEY,
   SESSION_STORAGE_RELOAD_AND_PROFILE_KEY,
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@ import type {
   RendererID,
   RendererInterface,
 } from './types';
-import type { Bridge, ComponentFilter } from '../types';
+import type { ComponentFilter } from '../types';
 
 const debug = (methodName, ...args) => {
   if (__DEBUG__) {
@@ -67,7 +68,9 @@ type PersistedSelection = {|
   path: Array<PathFrame>,
 |};
 
-export default class Agent extends EventEmitter {
+export default class Agent extends EventEmitter<{|
+  shutdown: [],
+|}> {
   _bridge: Bridge;
   _isProfiling: boolean = false;
   _recordChangeDescriptions: boolean = false;
@@ -273,9 +276,11 @@ export default class Agent extends EventEmitter {
   screenshotCaptured = ({
     commitIndex,
     dataURL,
+    rootID,
   }: {|
     commitIndex: number,
     dataURL: string,
+    rootID: number,
   |}) => {
     this._bridge.send('screenshotCaptured', { commitIndex, dataURL });
   };
diff --git a/src/backend/types.js b/src/backend/types.js
index fe7b5dcfca..d2fd74139e 100644
--- a/src/backend/types.js
+++ b/src/backend/types.js
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ export type ExpirationTime = number;
 export type RefObject = {|
   current: any,
 |};
-export type Source = {
+export type Source = {|
   fileName: string,
   lineNumber: number,
-};
+|};
 export type HookType =
   | 'useState'
   | 'useReducer'
diff --git a/src/bridge.js b/src/bridge.js
index 1619e51852..c6c3f1b223 100644
--- a/src/bridge.js
+++ b/src/bridge.js
@@ -2,16 +2,85 @@
 
 import EventEmitter from 'events';
 
-import type { Wall } from './types';
+import type { ComponentFilter, Wall } from './types';
+import type {
+  InspectedElement,
+  OwnersList,
+  ProfilingDataBackend,
+  RendererID,
+} from 'src/backend/types';
 
 const BATCH_DURATION = 100;
 
+type ElementAndRendererID = {| id: number, rendererID: RendererID |};
+
 type Message = {|
   event: string,
   payload: any,
 |};
 
-export default class Bridge extends EventEmitter {
+type HighlightElementInDOM = {|
+  ...ElementAndRendererID,
+  displayName: string,
+  hideAfterTimeout: boolean,
+  openNativeElementsPanel: boolean,
+  scrollIntoView: boolean,
+|};
+
+type OverrideValue = {|
+  ...ElementAndRendererID,
+  path: Array<string | number>,
+  value: any,
+|};
+
+type OverrideHookState = {|
+  ...OverrideValue,
+  hookID: number,
+|};
+
+type OverrideSuspense = {|
+  ...ElementAndRendererID,
+  forceFallback: boolean,
+|};
+
+export default class Bridge extends EventEmitter<{|
+  captureScreenshot: [{| commitIndex: number, rootID: number |}],
+  clearHighlightedElementInDOM: [],
+  getOwnersList: [ElementAndRendererID],
+  getProfilingData: [{| rendererID: RendererID |}],
+  getProfilingStatus: [],
+  highlightElementInDOM: [HighlightElementInDOM],
+  init: [],
+  inspectElement: [ElementAndRendererID],
+  inspectedElement: [InspectedElement | number | null],
+  isBackendStorageAPISupported: [boolean],
+  logElementToConsole: [ElementAndRendererID],
+  operations: [Uint32Array],
+  ownersList: [OwnersList],
+  overrideContext: [OverrideValue],
+  overrideHookState: [OverrideHookState],
+  overrideProps: [OverrideValue],
+  overrideState: [OverrideValue],
+  overrideSuspense: [OverrideSuspense],
+  profilingData: [ProfilingDataBackend],
+  profilingStatus: [boolean],
+  reloadAndProfile: [boolean],
+  reloadAppForProfiling: [],
+  screenshotCaptured: [
+    {| commitIndex: number, dataURL: string, rootID: number |},
+  ],
+  selectElement: [ElementAndRendererID],
+  selectFiber: [number],
+  shutdown: [],
+  startInspectingDOM: [],
+  startProfiling: [boolean],
+  stopInspectingDOM: [boolean],
+  stopProfiling: [],
+  syncSelectionFromNativeElementsPanel: [],
+  syncSelectionToNativeElementsPanel: [],
+  updateComponentFilters: [Array<ComponentFilter>],
+  viewElementSource: [ElementAndRendererID],
+|}> {
   _isShutdown: boolean = false;
   _messageQueue: Array<any> = [];
   _timeoutID: TimeoutID | null = null;
@@ -25,7 +94,7 @@ export default class Bridge extends EventEmitter {
 
     this._wallUnlisten =
       wall.listen((message: Message) => {
-        this.emit(message.event, message.payload);
+        (this: any).emit(message.event, message.payload);
       }) || null;
   }
 
@@ -64,7 +133,9 @@ export default class Bridge extends EventEmitter {
     this._isShutdown = true;
 
     // Disable the API inherited from EventEmitter that can add more listeners and send more messages.
+    // $FlowFixMe This property is not writable.
     this.addListener = function() {};
+    // $FlowFixMe This property is not writable.
     this.emit = function() {};
     // NOTE: There's also EventEmitter API like `on` and `prependListener` that we didn't add to our Flow type of EventEmitter.
 
diff --git a/src/devtools/ProfilerStore.js b/src/devtools/ProfilerStore.js
index b15726c542..1f20fa2a05 100644
--- a/src/devtools/ProfilerStore.js
+++ b/src/devtools/ProfilerStore.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import EventEmitter from 'events';
 import memoize from 'memoize-one';
 import throttle from 'lodash.throttle';
+import Bridge from 'src/bridge';
 import { prepareProfilingDataFrontendFromBackendAndStore } from './views/Profiler/utils';
 import ProfilingCache from './ProfilingCache';
 import Store from './store';
@@ -14,11 +15,14 @@ import type {
   ProfilingDataFrontend,
   SnapshotNode,
 } from './views/Profiler/types';
-import type { Bridge } from '../types';
 
 const THROTTLE_CAPTURE_SCREENSHOT_DURATION = 500;
 
-export default class ProfilerStore extends EventEmitter {
+export default class ProfilerStore extends EventEmitter<{|
+  isProcessingData: [],
+  isProfiling: [],
+  profilingData: [],
+|}> {
   _bridge: Bridge;
 
   // Suspense cache for lazily calculating derived profiling data.
diff --git a/src/devtools/index.js b/src/devtools/index.js
index e656198314..b41b51a110 100644
--- a/src/devtools/index.js
+++ b/src/devtools/index.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // @flow
 
-import type { Bridge } from '../types';
+import Bridge from 'src/bridge';
 
 type Shell = {|
   connect: (callback: Function) => void,
diff --git a/src/devtools/store.js b/src/devtools/store.js
index d4501273a8..5e2e14d983 100644
--- a/src/devtools/store.js
+++ b/src/devtools/store.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import EventEmitter from 'events';
 import { inspect } from 'util';
+import Bridge from 'src/bridge';
 import {
   TREE_OPERATION_ADD,
   TREE_OPERATION_REMOVE,
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ import { printStore } from 'src/__tests__/storeSerializer';
 import ProfilerStore from './ProfilerStore';
 
 import type { Element } from './views/Components/types';
-import type { Bridge, ComponentFilter, ElementType } from '../types';
+import type { ComponentFilter, ElementType } from '../types';
 
 const debug = (methodName, ...args) => {
   if (__DEBUG__) {
@@ -57,7 +58,16 @@ export type Capabilities = {|
  * The store is the single source of truth for updates from the backend.
  * ContextProviders can subscribe to the Store for specific things they want to provide.
  */
-export default class Store extends EventEmitter {
+export default class Store extends EventEmitter<{|
+  captureScreenshots: [],
+  collapseNodesByDefault: [],
+  componentFilters: [],
+  mutated: [[Array<number>, Map<number, number>]],
+  recordChangeDescriptions: [],
+  roots: [],
+  supportsProfiling: [],
+  supportsReloadAndProfile: [],
+|}> {
   _bridge: Bridge;
 
   _captureScreenshots: boolean = false;
diff --git a/src/devtools/views/Components/InspectedElementContext.js b/src/devtools/views/Components/InspectedElementContext.js
index c27d97eb8b..119cb47d9e 100644
--- a/src/devtools/views/Components/InspectedElementContext.js
+++ b/src/devtools/views/Components/InspectedElementContext.js
@@ -14,28 +14,33 @@ import { hydrate } from 'src/hydration';
 import { TreeStateContext } from './TreeContext';
 import { separateDisplayNameAndHOCs } from 'src/utils';
 
+import type { InspectedElement as InspectedElementBackend } from 'src/backend/types';
 import type {
   DehydratedData,
   Element,
-  InspectedElement,
+  InspectedElement as InspectedElementFrontend,
 } from 'src/devtools/views/Components/types';
 import type { Resource, Thenable } from '../../cache';
 
 type Context = {|
-  read(id: number): InspectedElement | null,
+  read(id: number): InspectedElementFrontend | null,
 |};
 
 const InspectedElementContext = createContext<Context>(((null: any): Context));
 InspectedElementContext.displayName = 'InspectedElementContext';
 
-type ResolveFn = (inspectedElement: InspectedElement) => void;
+type ResolveFn = (inspectedElement: InspectedElementFrontend) => void;
 type InProgressRequest = {|
-  promise: Thenable<InspectedElement>,
+  promise: Thenable<InspectedElementFrontend>,
   resolveFn: ResolveFn,
 |};
 
 const inProgressRequests: WeakMap<Element, InProgressRequest> = new WeakMap();
-const resource: Resource<Element, Element, InspectedElement> = createResource(
+const resource: Resource<
+  Element,
+  Element,
+  InspectedElementFrontend
+> = createResource(
   (element: Element) => {
     let request = inProgressRequests.get(element);
     if (request != null) {
@@ -85,7 +90,7 @@ function InspectedElementContextController({ children }: Props) {
   // This effect handler invalidates the suspense cache and schedules rendering updates with React.
   useEffect(() => {
     const onInspectedElement = (
-      inspectedElement: InspectedElement | number | null
+      data: InspectedElementBackend | number | null
     ) => {
       // A null value means that the element no longer exists in the backend.
       // If it's the same element that's currently selected, that selection will be removed once the Store updates.
@@ -93,23 +98,21 @@ function InspectedElementContextController({ children }: Props) {
       // Either way there is nothing we need to do in this case.
       // A numeric value indicates that the element hasn't changed since we last requested its data,
       // in which case we don't need to invalidate the cache and re-render anything in the DevTools.
-      if (inspectedElement !== null && typeof inspectedElement === 'object') {
-        const id = inspectedElement.id;
+      if (data !== null && typeof data === 'object') {
+        const id = data.id;
 
-        const { displayName, type } = inspectedElement;
-
-        const [
-          displayNameWithoutHOCs,
-          hocDisplayNames,
-        ] = separateDisplayNameAndHOCs(displayName, type);
-
-        inspectedElement = (({
-          ...inspectedElement,
-          displayName: displayNameWithoutHOCs,
+        const inspectedElement: InspectedElementFrontend = {
+          canEditFunctionProps: data.canEditFunctionProps,
+          canEditHooks: data.canEditHooks,
+          canToggleSuspense: data.canToggleSuspense,
+          canViewSource: data.canViewSource,
+          id: data.id,
+          source: data.source,
+          type: data.type,
           owners:
-            inspectedElement.owners === null
+            data.owners === null
               ? null
-              : inspectedElement.owners.map(owner => {
+              : data.owners.map(owner => {
                   const [
                     displayName,
                     hocDisplayNames,
@@ -120,13 +123,12 @@ function InspectedElementContextController({ children }: Props) {
                     hocDisplayNames,
                   };
                 }),
-          hocDisplayNames,
-          context: hydrateHelper(inspectedElement.context),
-          events: hydrateHelper(inspectedElement.events),
-          hooks: hydrateHelper(inspectedElement.hooks),
-          props: hydrateHelper(inspectedElement.props),
-          state: hydrateHelper(inspectedElement.state),
-        }: any): InspectedElement);
+          context: hydrateHelper(data.context),
+          events: hydrateHelper(data.events),
+          hooks: hydrateHelper(data.hooks),
+          props: hydrateHelper(data.props),
+          state: hydrateHelper(data.state),
+        };
 
         const element = store.getElementByID(id);
         if (element !== null) {
@@ -174,16 +176,13 @@ function InspectedElementContextController({ children }: Props) {
     bridge.send('selectElement', { id: selectedElementID, rendererID });
 
     const onInspectedElement = (
-      inspectedElement: InspectedElement | number | null
+      data: InspectedElementBackend | number | null
     ) => {
-      if (inspectedElement !== null) {
+      if (data !== null) {
         // If this is the element we requested, wait a little bit and then ask for an update.
-        if (inspectedElement === selectedElementID) {
+        if (data === selectedElementID) {
           timeoutID = setTimeout(sendRequest, 1000);
-        } else if (
-          typeof inspectedElement === 'object' &&
-          inspectedElement.id === selectedElementID
-        ) {
+        } else if (typeof data === 'object' && data.id === selectedElementID) {
           timeoutID = setTimeout(sendRequest, 1000);
         }
       }
diff --git a/src/devtools/views/Components/OwnersListContext.js b/src/devtools/views/Components/OwnersListContext.js
index f83b1a6d39..aa7e2dab05 100644
--- a/src/devtools/views/Components/OwnersListContext.js
+++ b/src/devtools/views/Components/OwnersListContext.js
@@ -11,11 +11,8 @@ import { BridgeContext, StoreContext } from '../context';
 import { TreeStateContext } from './TreeContext';
 import { separateDisplayNameAndHOCs } from 'src/utils';
 
-import type {
-  Element,
-  Owner,
-  OwnersList,
-} from 'src/devtools/views/Components/types';
+import type { OwnersList } from 'src/backend/types';
+import type { Element, Owner } from 'src/devtools/views/Components/types';
 import type { Resource, Thenable } from '../../cache';
 
 type Context = (id: number) => Array<Owner> | null;
diff --git a/src/devtools/views/Components/types.js b/src/devtools/views/Components/types.js
index 106b184ac5..a1c2a2b80c 100644
--- a/src/devtools/views/Components/types.js
+++ b/src/devtools/views/Components/types.js
@@ -52,8 +52,6 @@ export type Source = {|
 export type InspectedElement = {|
   id: number,
 
-  displayName: string | null,
-
   // Does the current renderer support editable hooks?
   canEditHooks: boolean,
 
diff --git a/src/devtools/views/DevTools.js b/src/devtools/views/DevTools.js
index c02eef4fe1..606ffb706a 100644
--- a/src/devtools/views/DevTools.js
+++ b/src/devtools/views/DevTools.js
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import '@reach/menu-button/styles.css';
 import '@reach/tooltip/styles.css';
 
 import React, { useState } from 'react';
+import Bridge from 'src/bridge';
 import Store from '../store';
 import { BridgeContext, StoreContext } from './context';
 import Components from './Components/Components';
@@ -23,8 +24,6 @@ import styles from './DevTools.css';
 
 import './root.css';
 
-import type { Bridge } from '../../types';
-
 export type BrowserName = 'Chrome' | 'Firefox';
 export type BrowserTheme = 'dark' | 'light';
 export type TabID = 'components' | 'profiler' | 'settings';
diff --git a/src/devtools/views/context.js b/src/devtools/views/context.js
index 5e25f1940e..e5ede9ef48 100644
--- a/src/devtools/views/context.js
+++ b/src/devtools/views/context.js
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 // @flow
 
 import { createContext } from 'react';
-
-import type { Bridge } from '../../types';
+import Bridge from 'src/bridge';
 
 import Store from '../store';
 
diff --git a/src/types.js b/src/types.js
index ca1329af9d..446e63ddc7 100644
--- a/src/types.js
+++ b/src/types.js
@@ -1,11 +1,5 @@
 // @flow
 
-export type Bridge = {
-  addListener(type: string, callback: Function): void,
-  removeListener(type: string, callback: Function): void,
-  send(event: string, payload: any, transferable?: Array<any>): void,
-};
-
 export type Wall = {|
   // `listen` returns the "unlisten" function.
   listen: (fn: Function) => Function,