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Rank | Package Name | Title | Download count | Current version |
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1 | rlang | Functions for Base Types and Core R and 'Tidyverse' Features | 65,400 | 1.1.6 |
2 | cli | Helpers for Developing Command Line Interfaces | 64,174 | 3.6.5 |
3 | ggplot2 | Create Elegant Data Visualisations Using the Grammar of Graphics | 63,740 | 3.5.2 |
4 | tidyverse | Easily Install and Load the 'Tidyverse' | 59,186 | 2.0.0 |
5 | dplyr | A Grammar of Data Manipulation | 58,282 | 1.1.4 |
6 | ragg | Graphic Devices Based on AGG | 53,672 | 1.4.0 |
7 | glue | Interpreted String Literals | 50,646 | 1.8.0 |
8 | lifecycle | Manage the Life Cycle of your Package Functions | 50,404 | 1.0.4 |
9 | jsonlite | A Simple and Robust JSON Parser and Generator for R | 49,403 | 2.0.0 |
10 | vctrs | Vector Helpers | 48,629 | 0.6.5 |
11 | pillar | Coloured Formatting for Columns | 47,465 | 1.10.2 |
12 | xfun | Supporting Functions for Packages Maintained by 'Yihui Xie' | 45,910 | 0.52 |
13 | withr | Run Code 'With' Temporarily Modified Global State | 45,593 | 3.0.2 |
14 | R6 | Encapsulated Classes with Reference Semantics | 45,524 | 2.6.1 |
15 | scales | Scale Functions for Visualization | 45,514 | 1.4.0 |
16 | readxl | Read Excel Files | 44,935 | 1.4.5 |
17 | Rcpp | Seamless R and C++ Integration | 44,576 | 1.0.14 |
18 | tibble | Simple Data Frames | 44,452 | 3.2.1 |
19 | magrittr | A Forward-Pipe Operator for R | 43,870 | 2.0.3 |
20 | stringi | Fast and Portable Character String Processing Facilities | 43,359 | 1.8.7 |
21 | curl | A Modern and Flexible Web Client for R | 43,280 | 6.2.2 |
22 | purrr | Functional Programming Tools | 42,564 | 1.0.4 |
23 | stringr | Simple, Consistent Wrappers for Common String Operations | 41,753 | 1.5.1 |
24 | fs | Cross-Platform File System Operations Based on 'libuv' | 40,930 | 1.6.6 |
25 | tidyr | Tidy Messy Data | 40,138 | 1.3.1 |
26 | knitr | A General-Purpose Package for Dynamic Report Generation in R | 40,101 | 1.50 |
27 | fansi | ANSI Control Sequence Aware String Functions | 39,378 | 1.0.6 |
28 | utf8 | Unicode Text Processing | 39,330 | 1.2.4 |
29 | tidyselect | Select from a Set of Strings | 39,049 | 1.2.1 |
30 | sass | Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets ('Sass') | 38,981 | 0.4.10 |
31 | mime | Map Filenames to MIME Types | 38,923 | 0.13 |
32 | cpp11 | A C++11 Interface for R's C Interface | 38,892 | 0.5.2 |
33 | tinytex | Helper Functions to Install and Maintain TeX Live, and Compile LaTeX Documents | 38,480 | 0.57 |
34 | digest | Create Compact Hash Digests of R Objects | 38,364 | 0.6.37 |
35 | crayon | Colored Terminal Output | 37,744 | 1.5.3 |
36 | pkgconfig | Private Configuration for 'R' Packages | 37,605 | 2.0.3 |
37 | bit | Classes and Methods for Fast Memory-Efficient Boolean Selections | 37,504 | 4.6.0 |
38 | htmltools | Tools for HTML | 37,471 | 0.5.8.1 |
39 | bslib | Custom 'Bootstrap' 'Sass' Themes for 'shiny' and 'rmarkdown' | 36,670 | 0.9.0 |
40 | data.table | Extension of 'data.frame' | 36,481 | 1.17.0 |
41 | rmarkdown | Dynamic Documents for R | 36,462 | 2.29 |
42 | fastmap | Fast Data Structures | 36,342 | 1.2.0 |
43 | evaluate | Parsing and Evaluation Tools that Provide More Details than the Default | 36,009 | 1.0.3 |
44 | gtable | Arrange 'Grobs' in Tables | 35,959 | 0.3.6 |
45 | yaml | Methods to Convert R Data to YAML and Back | 35,185 | 2.3.10 |
46 | farver | High Performance Colour Space Manipulation | 35,175 | 2.1.2 |
47 | jquerylib | Obtain 'jQuery' as an HTML Dependency Object | 35,126 | 0.1.4 |
48 | cachem | Cache R Objects with Automatic Pruning | 35,041 | 1.1.0 |
49 | httr | Tools for Working with URLs and HTTP | 34,903 | 1.4.7 |
50 | RColorBrewer | ColorBrewer Palettes | 34,711 | 1.1-3 |
51 | generics | Common S3 Generics not Provided by Base R Methods Related to Model Fitting | 34,417 | 0.1.3 |
52 | readr | Read Rectangular Text Data | 34,339 | 2.1.5 |
53 | xml2 | Parse XML | 34,144 | 1.3.8 |
54 | viridisLite | Colorblind-Friendly Color Maps (Lite Version) | 34,074 | 0.4.2 |
55 | fontawesome | Easily Work with 'Font Awesome' Icons | 33,958 | 0.5.3 |
56 | openssl | Toolkit for Encryption, Signatures and Certificates Based on OpenSSL | 33,713 | 2.3.2 |
57 | tzdb | Time Zone Database Information | 33,489 | 0.5.0 |
58 | labeling | Axis Labeling | 33,403 | 0.4.3 |
59 | isoband | Generate Isolines and Isobands from Regularly Spaced Elevation Grids | 33,380 | 0.2.7 |
60 | hms | Pretty Time of Day | 33,324 | 1.1.3 |
61 | highr | Syntax Highlighting for R Source Code | 33,262 | 0.11 |
62 | lubridate | Make Dealing with Dates a Little Easier | 33,102 | 1.9.4 |
63 | systemfonts | System Native Font Finding | 32,945 | 1.2.2 |
64 | base64enc | Tools for base64 encoding | 32,932 | 0.1-3 |
65 | prettyunits | Pretty, Human Readable Formatting of Quantities | 32,909 | 1.2.0 |
66 | ps | List, Query, Manipulate System Processes | 32,715 | 1.9.1 |
67 | rappdirs | Application Directories: Determine Where to Save Data, Caches, and Logs | 32,538 | 0.3.3 |
68 | sys | Powerful and Reliable Tools for Running System Commands in R | 32,217 | 3.4.3 |
69 | askpass | Password Entry Utilities for R, Git, and SSH | 32,089 | 1.2.1 |
70 | memoise | 'Memoisation' of Functions | 32,059 | 2.0.1 |
71 | textshaping | Bindings to the 'HarfBuzz' and 'Fribidi' Libraries for Text Shaping | 31,406 | 1.0.0 |
72 | processx | Execute and Control System Processes | 31,273 | 3.8.6 |
73 | bit64 | A S3 Class for Vectors of 64bit Integers | 31,176 | 4.6.0-1 |
74 | progress | Terminal Progress Bars | 30,550 | 1.2.3 |
75 | rstudioapi | Safely Access the RStudio API | 29,670 | 0.17.1 |
76 | broom | Convert Statistical Objects into Tidy Tibbles | 29,626 | 1.0.8 |
77 | callr | Call R from R | 29,007 | 3.7.6 |
78 | vroom | Read and Write Rectangular Text Data Quickly | 28,742 | 1.6.5 |
79 | clipr | Read and Write from the System Clipboard | 27,772 | 0.8.0 |
80 | timechange | Efficient Manipulation of Date-Times | 27,232 | 0.3.0 |
81 | backports | Reimplementations of Functions Introduced Since R-3.0.0 | 27,151 | 1.5.0 |
82 | DBI | R Database Interface | 26,982 | 1.2.3 |
83 | haven | Import and Export 'SPSS', 'Stata' and 'SAS' Files | 26,843 | 2.5.4 |
84 | rematch | Match Regular Expressions with a Nicer 'API' | 26,118 | 2.0.0 |
85 | cellranger | Translate Spreadsheet Cell Ranges to Rows and Columns | 26,026 | 1.1.0 |
86 | forcats | Tools for Working with Categorical Variables (Factors) | 25,709 | 1.0.0 |
87 | zoo | S3 Infrastructure for Regular and Irregular Time Series (Z's Ordered Observations) | 25,284 | 1.8-14 |
88 | modelr | Modelling Functions that Work with the Pipe | 24,815 | 0.1.11 |
89 | uuid | Tools for Generating and Handling of UUIDs | 23,502 | 1.2-1 |
90 | dbplyr | A 'dplyr' Back End for Databases | 23,352 | 2.5.0 |
91 | rvest | Easily Harvest (Scrape) Web Pages | 23,329 | 1.0.4 |
92 | commonmark | High Performance CommonMark and Github Markdown Rendering in R | 23,261 | 1.9.5 |
93 | later | Utilities for Scheduling Functions to Execute Later with Event Loops | 23,155 | 1.4.2 |
94 | rprojroot | Finding Files in Project Subdirectories | 22,724 | 2.0.4 |
95 | blob | A Simple S3 Class for Representing Vectors of Binary Data ('BLOBS') | 22,585 | 1.2.4 |
96 | gargle | Utilities for Working with Google APIs | 22,122 | 1.5.2 |
97 | promises | Abstractions for Promise-Based Asynchronous Programming | 22,041 | 1.3.2 |
98 | googledrive | An Interface to Google Drive | 22,004 | 2.1.1 |
99 | googlesheets4 | Access Google Sheets using the Sheets API V4 | 21,659 | 1.1.1 |
100 | reprex | Prepare Reproducible Example Code via the Clipboard | 21,102 | 2.1.1 |
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