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Rank | Package Name | Title | Download count | Current version |
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1 | curl | A Modern and Flexible Web Client for R | 44,678 | 6.2.1 |
2 | httr | Tools for Working with URLs and HTTP | 41,535 | 1.4.7 |
3 | rlang | Functions for Base Types and Core R and 'Tidyverse' Features | 39,839 | 1.1.5 |
4 | dplyr | A Grammar of Data Manipulation | 39,468 | 1.1.4 |
5 | openssl | Toolkit for Encryption, Signatures and Certificates Based on OpenSSL | 39,288 | 2.3.2 |
6 | ggplot2 | Create Elegant Data Visualisations Using the Grammar of Graphics | 37,987 | 3.5.1 |
7 | cli | Helpers for Developing Command Line Interfaces | 37,921 | 3.6.4 |
8 | lifecycle | Manage the Life Cycle of your Package Functions | 37,243 | 1.0.4 |
9 | tidyverse | Easily Install and Load the 'Tidyverse' | 36,505 | 2.0.0 |
10 | glue | Interpreted String Literals | 32,954 | 1.8.0 |
11 | vctrs | Vector Helpers | 30,026 | 0.6.5 |
12 | jsonlite | A Simple and Robust JSON Parser and Generator for R | 29,734 | 1.9.1 |
13 | tibble | Simple Data Frames | 29,623 | 3.2.1 |
14 | R6 | Encapsulated Classes with Reference Semantics | 29,309 | 2.6.1 |
15 | withr | Run Code 'With' Temporarily Modified Global State | 29,182 | 3.0.2 |
16 | pillar | Coloured Formatting for Columns | 28,687 | 1.10.1 |
17 | Rcpp | Seamless R and C++ Integration | 27,749 | 1.0.14 |
18 | magrittr | A Forward-Pipe Operator for R | 27,691 | 2.0.3 |
19 | ragg | Graphic Devices Based on AGG | 27,616 | 1.3.3 |
20 | RCurl | General Network (HTTP/FTP/...) Client Interface for R | 27,137 | 1.98-1.16 |
21 | tidyr | Tidy Messy Data | 26,786 | 1.3.1 |
22 | stringr | Simple, Consistent Wrappers for Common String Operations | 26,109 | 1.5.1 |
23 | xfun | Supporting Functions for Packages Maintained by 'Yihui Xie' | 26,021 | 0.51 |
24 | fs | Cross-Platform File System Operations Based on 'libuv' | 26,007 | 1.6.5 |
25 | digest | Create Compact Hash Digests of R Objects | 24,951 | 0.6.37 |
26 | purrr | Functional Programming Tools | 24,859 | 1.0.4 |
27 | utf8 | Unicode Text Processing | 24,398 | 1.2.4 |
28 | fansi | ANSI Control Sequence Aware String Functions | 24,143 | 1.0.6 |
29 | scales | Scale Functions for Visualization | 23,842 | 1.3.0 |
30 | plumber | An API Generator for R | 23,816 | 1.3.0 |
31 | tidyselect | Select from a Set of Strings | 23,797 | 1.2.1 |
32 | htmltools | Tools for HTML | 23,746 | 0.5.8.1 |
33 | evaluate | Parsing and Evaluation Tools that Provide More Details than the Default | 23,736 | 1.0.3 |
34 | readxl | Read Excel Files | 23,351 | 1.4.5 |
35 | pkgconfig | Private Configuration for 'R' Packages | 23,075 | 2.0.3 |
36 | cpp11 | A C++11 Interface for R's C Interface | 23,053 | 0.5.2 |
37 | bslib | Custom 'Bootstrap' 'Sass' Themes for 'shiny' and 'rmarkdown' | 22,843 | 0.9.0 |
38 | crayon | Colored Terminal Output | 22,615 | 1.5.3 |
39 | yaml | Methods to Convert R Data to YAML and Back | 22,607 | 2.3.10 |
40 | rmarkdown | Dynamic Documents for R | 22,492 | 2.29 |
41 | fastmap | Fast Data Structures | 22,432 | 1.2.0 |
42 | cachem | Cache R Objects with Automatic Pruning | 22,304 | 1.1.0 |
43 | colorspace | A Toolbox for Manipulating and Assessing Colors and Palettes | 22,038 | 2.1-1 |
44 | gtable | Arrange 'Grobs' in Tables | 21,886 | 0.3.6 |
45 | knitr | A General-Purpose Package for Dynamic Report Generation in R | 21,833 | 1.49 |
46 | mime | Map Filenames to MIME Types | 21,806 | 0.12 |
47 | jquerylib | Obtain 'jQuery' as an HTML Dependency Object | 21,678 | 0.1.4 |
48 | farver | High Performance Colour Space Manipulation | 21,488 | 2.1.2 |
49 | sass | Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets ('Sass') | 21,371 | 0.4.9 |
50 | fontawesome | Easily Work with 'Font Awesome' Icons | 21,237 | 0.5.3 |
51 | munsell | Utilities for Using Munsell Colours | 21,191 | 0.5.1 |
52 | highr | Syntax Highlighting for R Source Code | 21,114 | 0.11 |
53 | sodium | A Modern and Easy-to-Use Crypto Library | 20,912 | 1.4.0 |
54 | RColorBrewer | ColorBrewer Palettes | 20,741 | 1.1-3 |
55 | generics | Common S3 Generics not Provided by Base R Methods Related to Model Fitting | 20,657 | 0.1.3 |
56 | viridisLite | Colorblind-Friendly Color Maps (Lite Version) | 20,637 | 0.4.2 |
57 | lubridate | Make Dealing with Dates a Little Easier | 20,343 | 1.9.4 |
58 | labeling | Axis Labeling | 20,336 | 0.4.3 |
59 | rappdirs | Application Directories: Determine Where to Save Data, Caches, and Logs | 20,304 | 0.3.3 |
60 | memoise | 'Memoisation' of Functions | 20,268 | 2.0.1 |
61 | readr | Read Rectangular Text Data | 20,241 | 2.1.5 |
62 | base64enc | Tools for base64 encoding | 20,125 | 0.1-3 |
63 | ps | List, Query, Manipulate System Processes | 19,800 | 1.9.0 |
64 | isoband | Generate Isolines and Isobands from Regularly Spaced Elevation Grids | 19,606 | 0.2.7 |
65 | webutils | Utility Functions for Developing Web Applications | 19,560 | 1.2.2 |
66 | sys | Powerful and Reliable Tools for Running System Commands in R | 19,393 | 3.4.3 |
67 | fftw | Fast FFT and DCT Based on the FFTW Library | 19,213 | 1.0-9 |
68 | warbleR | Streamline Bioacoustic Analysis | 19,180 | 1.1.34 |
69 | bioacoustics | Analyse Audio Recordings and Automatically Extract Animal Vocalizations | 19,177 | 0.2.8 |
70 | askpass | Password Entry Utilities for R, Git, and SSH | 19,060 | 1.2.1 |
71 | tinytex | Helper Functions to Install and Maintain TeX Live, and Compile LaTeX Documents | 18,843 | 0.56 |
72 | systemfonts | System Native Font Finding | 18,790 | 1.2.1 |
73 | prettyunits | Pretty, Human Readable Formatting of Quantities | 18,491 | 1.2.0 |
74 | bit64 | A S3 Class for Vectors of 64bit Integers | 18,366 | 4.6.0-1 |
75 | hms | Pretty Time of Day | 18,312 | 1.1.3 |
76 | stringi | Fast and Portable Character String Processing Facilities | 18,285 | 1.8.4 |
77 | callr | Call R from R | 18,104 | 3.7.6 |
78 | textshaping | Bindings to the 'HarfBuzz' and 'Fribidi' Libraries for Text Shaping | 17,968 | 1.0.0 |
79 | data.table | Extension of 'data.frame' | 17,394 | 1.17.0 |
80 | broom | Convert Statistical Objects into Tidy Tibbles | 17,368 | 1.0.7 |
81 | xml2 | Parse XML | 17,352 | 1.3.7 |
82 | vroom | Read and Write Rectangular Text Data Quickly | 16,989 | 1.6.5 |
83 | progress | Terminal Progress Bars | 16,810 | 1.2.3 |
84 | tzdb | Time Zone Database Information | 16,760 | 0.4.0 |
85 | rstudioapi | Safely Access the RStudio API | 16,274 | 0.17.1 |
86 | processx | Execute and Control System Processes | 16,067 | 3.8.6 |
87 | timechange | Efficient Manipulation of Date-Times | 16,051 | 0.3.0 |
88 | haven | Import and Export 'SPSS', 'Stata' and 'SAS' Files | 15,773 | 2.5.4 |
89 | DBI | R Database Interface | 15,465 | 1.2.3 |
90 | renv | Project Environments | 15,453 | 1.1.2 |
91 | rvest | Easily Harvest (Scrape) Web Pages | 15,382 | 1.0.4 |
92 | clipr | Read and Write from the System Clipboard | 15,300 | 0.8.0 |
93 | rprojroot | Finding Files in Project Subdirectories | 15,077 | 2.0.4 |
94 | bit | Classes and Methods for Fast Memory-Efficient Boolean Selections | 14,943 | 4.6.0 |
95 | gargle | Utilities for Working with Google APIs | 14,508 | 1.5.2 |
96 | igraph | Network Analysis and Visualization | 14,395 | 2.1.4 |
97 | promises | Abstractions for Promise-Based Asynchronous Programming | 14,332 | 1.3.2 |
98 | forcats | Tools for Working with Categorical Variables (Factors) | 13,946 | 1.0.0 |
99 | selectr | Translate CSS Selectors to XPath Expressions | 13,919 | 0.4-2 |
100 | later | Utilities for Scheduling Functions to Execute Later with Event Loops | 13,825 | 1.4.1 |
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