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R is a free, open-source programming language and statistical computing environment maintained by the R Core Team and supported by the R Foundation. It provides a wide variety of statistical and graphical techniques and is highly extensible through its package ecosystem on CRAN (Comprehensive R Archive Network), Bioconductor, and GitHub. R is widely used among statisticians, data scientists, and researchers for data analysis, visualization, and reproducible research.

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RStatisticsData ScienceOpen SourceProgramming Language

APIs

METACRAN CranDB API

CouchDB-based REST API providing programmatic access to metadata for all CRAN R packages. Supports package lookup, version history, and package dependency data in JSON format.

METACRAN CranLogs API

REST API providing download statistics for R packages from the RStudio CRAN mirror. Supports daily, weekly, monthly, and grand-total download counts with badge generation endpoi...

R Versions API

REST API that reports the current and previous stable releases of R, including version numbers and release dates. Used by CI tools and package managers to determine supported R ...

Collections

METACRAN CranDB API

OPEN

METACRAN CranLogs API

OPEN

R Versions API

OPEN

Pricing Plans

R Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits

R Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps

R Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies

R Context

8 classes · 10 properties

JSON-LD

API Governance Rules

R API Rules

7 rules · 1 errors 6 warnings

SPECTRAL

JSON Structure

R Cran Package Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Example Payloads

R Get Package Download Totals Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

R Get Package Metadata Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

R Get R Release Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Resources

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Website
Website
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Documentation
Documentation
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GitHubOrg
GitHubOrg
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GitHubOrg
GitHubOrg
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PackageRegistry
PackageRegistry
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PackageRegistry
PackageRegistry
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PackageSearch
PackageSearch
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PackageSearch
PackageSearch
📰
Blog
Blog
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Forums
Forums
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StackOverflow
StackOverflow

Sources

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opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: R Versions API
  version: 1.0.0
items:
- info:
    name: Versions
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Get Current R Release
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://rversions.r-pkg.org/r-release
    docs: Returns the current stable release of R, including the version number and release date.
  - info:
      name: Get Current R Release for Windows
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://rversions.r-pkg.org/r-release-win
    docs: Returns the current stable release of R for Windows, including version number and release date.
  - info:
      name: Get Current R Release for macOS
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://rversions.r-pkg.org/r-release-macos
    docs: Returns the current stable release of R for macOS, including version number and release date.
  - info:
      name: Get Previous R Release
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://rversions.r-pkg.org/r-oldrel
    docs: Returns the previous stable release of R (oldrel), useful for testing backward compatibility in CI pipelines.
  - info:
      name: List All R Versions
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://rversions.r-pkg.org/r-versions
    docs: Returns all historical R releases including version numbers, release dates, and nicknames.
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