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Rank | Package Name | Title | Download count | Current version |
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1 | ggplot2 | Create Elegant Data Visualisations Using the Grammar of Graphics | 77,614 | 3.5.0 |
2 | rlang | Functions for Base Types and Core R and 'Tidyverse' Features | 66,882 | 1.1.3 |
3 | dplyr | A Grammar of Data Manipulation | 65,432 | 1.1.4 |
4 | lifecycle | Manage the Life Cycle of your Package Functions | 61,785 | 1.0.4 |
5 | cli | Helpers for Developing Command Line Interfaces | 60,374 | 3.6.2 |
6 | vctrs | Vector Helpers | 59,271 | 0.6.5 |
7 | tibble | Simple Data Frames | 50,291 | 3.2.1 |
8 | glue | Interpreted String Literals | 49,671 | 1.7.0 |
9 | jsonlite | A Simple and Robust JSON Parser and Generator for R | 49,155 | 1.8.8 |
10 | pillar | Coloured Formatting for Columns | 47,650 | 1.9.0 |
11 | Rcpp | Seamless R and C++ Integration | 45,577 | 1.0.12 |
12 | tidyselect | Select from a Set of Strings | 44,536 | 1.2.1 |
13 | withr | Run Code 'With' Temporarily Modified Global State | 43,784 | 3.0.0 |
14 | scales | Scale Functions for Visualization | 43,444 | 1.3.0 |
15 | gtable | Arrange 'Grobs' in Tables | 43,256 | 0.3.4 |
16 | htmltools | Tools for HTML | 42,861 | 0.5.8.1 |
17 | magrittr | A Forward-Pipe Operator for R | 42,776 | 2.0.3 |
18 | fansi | ANSI Control Sequence Aware String Functions | 42,698 | 1.0.6 |
19 | tidyverse | Easily Install and Load the 'Tidyverse' | 42,200 | 2.0.0 |
20 | knitr | A General-Purpose Package for Dynamic Report Generation in R | 41,878 | 1.46 |
21 | utf8 | Unicode Text Processing | 41,489 | 1.2.4 |
22 | R6 | Encapsulated Classes with Reference Semantics | 39,961 | 2.5.1 |
23 | stringr | Simple, Consistent Wrappers for Common String Operations | 39,734 | 1.5.1 |
24 | xfun | Supporting Functions for Packages Maintained by 'Yihui Xie' | 39,129 | 0.43 |
25 | digest | Create Compact Hash Digests of R Objects | 39,086 | 0.6.35 |
26 | curl | A Modern and Flexible Web Client for R | 38,042 | 5.2.1 |
27 | tidyr | Tidy Messy Data | 37,552 | 1.3.1 |
28 | pkgconfig | Private Configuration for 'R' Packages | 37,403 | 2.0.3 |
29 | purrr | Functional Programming Tools | 37,272 | 1.0.2 |
30 | munsell | Utilities for Using Munsell Colours | 36,769 | 0.5.1 |
31 | bslib | Custom 'Bootstrap' 'Sass' Themes for 'shiny' and 'rmarkdown' | 36,269 | 0.7.0 |
32 | readxl | Read Excel Files | 35,869 | 1.4.3 |
33 | openssl | Toolkit for Encryption, Signatures and Certificates Based on OpenSSL | 35,854 | 2.1.1 |
34 | cpp11 | A C++11 Interface for R's C Interface | 35,824 | 0.4.7 |
35 | rmarkdown | Dynamic Documents for R | 35,740 | 2.26 |
36 | ragg | Graphic Devices Based on AGG | 35,653 | 1.3.0 |
37 | sass | Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets ('Sass') | 35,604 | 0.4.9 |
38 | data.table | Extension of 'data.frame' | 34,364 | 1.15.4 |
39 | generics | Common S3 Generics not Provided by Base R Methods Related to Model Fitting | 33,544 | 0.1.3 |
40 | stringi | Fast and Portable Character String Processing Facilities | 33,068 | 1.8.3 |
41 | textshaping | Bindings to the 'HarfBuzz' and 'Fribidi' Libraries for Text Shaping | 33,040 | 0.3.7 |
42 | viridisLite | Colorblind-Friendly Color Maps (Lite Version) | 32,675 | 0.4.2 |
43 | crayon | Colored Terminal Output | 32,320 | 1.5.2 |
44 | fs | Cross-Platform File System Operations Based on 'libuv' | 32,216 | 1.6.3 |
45 | tinytex | Helper Functions to Install and Maintain TeX Live, and Compile LaTeX Documents | 32,109 | 0.50 |
46 | colorspace | A Toolbox for Manipulating and Assessing Colors and Palettes | 31,901 | 2.1-0 |
47 | evaluate | Parsing and Evaluation Tools that Provide More Details than the Default | 31,809 | 0.23 |
48 | systemfonts | System Native Font Finding | 31,659 | 1.0.6 |
49 | httr | Tools for Working with URLs and HTTP | 31,383 | 1.4.7 |
50 | readr | Read Rectangular Text Data | 31,254 | 2.1.5 |
51 | farver | High Performance Colour Space Manipulation | 31,147 | 2.1.1 |
52 | processx | Execute and Control System Processes | 30,925 | 3.8.4 |
53 | jquerylib | Obtain 'jQuery' as an HTML Dependency Object | 30,601 | 0.1.4 |
54 | hms | Pretty Time of Day | 30,506 | 1.1.3 |
55 | isoband | Generate Isolines and Isobands from Regularly Spaced Elevation Grids | 30,497 | 0.2.7 |
56 | fastmap | Fast Data Structures | 30,404 | 1.1.1 |
57 | callr | Call R from R | 30,337 | 3.7.6 |
58 | RColorBrewer | ColorBrewer Palettes | 30,195 | 1.1-3 |
59 | labeling | Axis Labeling | 29,618 | 0.4.3 |
60 | ps | List, Query, Manipulate System Processes | 28,996 | 1.7.6 |
61 | fontawesome | Easily Work with 'Font Awesome' Icons | 28,992 | 0.5.2 |
62 | cachem | Cache R Objects with Automatic Pruning | 28,878 | 1.0.8 |
63 | yaml | Methods to Convert R Data to YAML and Back | 28,619 | 2.3.8 |
64 | prettyunits | Pretty, Human Readable Formatting of Quantities | 28,426 | 1.2.0 |
65 | progress | Terminal Progress Bars | 28,311 | 1.2.3 |
66 | memoise | 'Memoisation' of Functions | 28,236 | 2.0.1 |
67 | rstudioapi | Safely Access the RStudio API | 28,220 | 0.16.0 |
68 | xml2 | Parse XML | 28,200 | 1.3.6 |
69 | highr | Syntax Highlighting for R Source Code | 28,107 | 0.10 |
70 | lubridate | Make Dealing with Dates a Little Easier | 27,793 | 1.9.3 |
71 | rappdirs | Application Directories: Determine Where to Save Data, Caches, and Logs | 27,629 | 0.3.3 |
72 | tzdb | Time Zone Database Information | 26,464 | 0.4.0 |
73 | askpass | Password Entry Utilities for R, Git, and SSH | 26,311 | 1.2.0 |
74 | sys | Powerful and Reliable Tools for Running System Commands in R | 26,168 | 3.4.2 |
75 | DBI | R Database Interface | 26,122 | 1.2.2 |
76 | vroom | Read and Write Rectangular Text Data Quickly | 26,002 | 1.6.5 |
77 | sf | Simple Features for R | 25,996 | 1.0-16 |
78 | mime | Map Filenames to MIME Types | 25,448 | 0.12 |
79 | rematch2 | Tidy Output from Regular Expression Matching | 25,003 | 2.1.2 |
80 | broom | Convert Statistical Objects into Tidy Tibbles | 24,990 | 1.0.5 |
81 | base64enc | Tools for base64 encoding | 24,664 | 0.1-3 |
82 | timechange | Efficient Manipulation of Date-Times | 24,517 | 0.3.0 |
83 | RcppArmadillo | 'Rcpp' Integration for the 'Armadillo' Templated Linear Algebra Library | 23,999 | 0.12.8.2.1 |
84 | haven | Import and Export 'SPSS', 'Stata' and 'SAS' Files | 23,972 | 2.5.4 |
85 | bit | Classes and Methods for Fast Memory-Efficient Boolean Selections | 23,958 | 4.0.5 |
86 | rvest | Easily Harvest (Scrape) Web Pages | 23,855 | 1.0.4 |
87 | bit64 | A S3 Class for Vectors of 64bit Integers | 23,677 | 4.0.5 |
88 | rematch | Match Regular Expressions with a Nicer 'API' | 23,223 | 2.0.0 |
89 | dbplyr | A 'dplyr' Back End for Databases | 23,111 | 2.5.0 |
90 | clipr | Read and Write from the System Clipboard | 23,107 | 0.8.0 |
91 | zoo | S3 Infrastructure for Regular and Irregular Time Series (Z's Ordered Observations) | 23,080 | 1.8-12 |
92 | testthat | Unit Testing for R | 22,485 | 3.2.1.1 |
93 | cellranger | Translate Spreadsheet Cell Ranges to Rows and Columns | 22,467 | 1.1.0 |
94 | promises | Abstractions for Promise-Based Asynchronous Programming | 22,389 | 1.3.0 |
95 | rprojroot | Finding Files in Project Subdirectories | 22,352 | 2.0.4 |
96 | htmlwidgets | HTML Widgets for R | 22,081 | 1.6.4 |
97 | igraph | Network Analysis and Visualization | 21,917 | 2.0.3 |
98 | gargle | Utilities for Working with Google APIs | 21,640 | 1.5.2 |
99 | ellipsis | Tools for Working with ... | 21,622 | 0.3.2 |
100 | forcats | Tools for Working with Categorical Variables (Factors) | 21,346 | 1.0.0 |
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