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h2Download
h2R Project
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h1The R Project for Statistical Computing
h2Getting Started
h2News
h2News via Mastodon
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R: The R Project for Statistical Computing

\[Home\]

## Download

CRAN

## R Project

- About R
- Logo
- Contributors
- What’s New?
- Reporting Bugs
- Conferences
- Search
- Get Involved: Mailing Lists
- Get Involved: Contributing
- Developer Pages
- R Blog

## R Foundation

- Foundation
- Board
- Members
- Donors
- Donate

## Help With R

- Getting Help

## Documentation

- Manuals
- FAQs
- The R Journal
- Books
- Certification
- Other

## Links

- Bioconductor
- R-Forge
- R-Hub
- GSoC

# The R Project for Statistical Computing
## Getting Started

R is a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. It compiles and runs on a wide variety of UNIX platforms, Windows and MacOS. To **download R**, please choose your preferred CRAN mirror.

If you have questions about R like how to download and install the software, or what the license terms are, please read our answers to frequently asked questions before you send an email.

## News

- **R version 4.5.1 (Great Square Root)** has been released on 2025-06-13.
- **R version 4.5.0 (How About a Twenty-Six)** has been released on 2025-04-11.
- **R version 4.4.3 (Trophy Case)** (wrap-up of 4.4.x) was released on 2025-02-28.
- The **useR! 2025** conference will take place at Duke University, in Durham, NC, USA, August 8-10.
- We are deeply sorry to announce that our friend and colleague Friedrich (Fritz) Leisch has died. Read our tribute to Fritz here.
- You can support the R Foundation with a renewable subscription as a supporting member.

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## Social Media

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