RStudio

rstudio · v2026.04.0,526

8.0

Data science software focusing on R and Python

brew install --cask rstudio

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Note: rstudio depends on R. The R Project provides official binaries: brew install --cask r-app Alternatively, the Homebrew-compiled version of R omits the GUI app: brew install r

Conflicts with: rstudio@daily

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Trust Score 6/10

✗ Open source (NOASSERTION) +0

✓ Active development +2

✓ Licensed +1

✗ No auto-updates +0

✓ Not deprecated +1

✓ Established (>1yr) +1

✓ Popular (>1K installs/mo) +1

Version History

v2026.04.0,526

9d ago2026.01.1,403→2026.04.0,526

Review

Mar 10, 2026

RStudio is a powerful integrated development environment (IDE) for data science, focusing on R and Python. It offers a comprehensive platform for coding, data analysis, and visualization, making it ideal for data scientists, statisticians, and developers working with these languages.

RStudio provides an integrated environment for coding, data analysis, and visualization, supporting R and Python.

Maturity: The project is mature with a large active community, evidenced by 4966 stars and active GitHub contributions.

Community: Hacker News highlights include significant product milestones and corporate announcements, indicating strong community interest.