terra
R package for spatial data handling https://rspatial.github.io/terra/reference/terra-package.html (by rspatial)
Rblpapi
R package interfacing the Bloomberg API from https://www.bloomberglabs.com/api/ (by Rblp)
| terra | Rblpapi | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | |
| 516 | 165 | |
| 0.8% | 1.2% | |
| 9.6 | 2.9 | |
| 10 days ago | 2 months ago | |
| C++ | C++ | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
terra
Posts with mentions or reviews of terra.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-06-19.
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GIS in R
Terra is very fast and worth looking into
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Most reliable mapping package atm?
terra is the new package for raster data, but the older raster package still works just fine.
Rblpapi
Posts with mentions or reviews of Rblpapi.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-26.
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What is your favorite financial data package in R?
Rblpapi and eikonapir for easily pulling in Bloomberg / Refinitiv data if you’re fortunate enough to have the respective terminals.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing terra and Rblpapi you can also consider the following projects:
mapview - Interactive viewing of spatial data in R
rstan - RStan, the R interface to Stan
pdftools - Text Extraction, Rendering and Converting of PDF Documents
dggridR - Discrete Global Grids for R: Spatial Analysis Done Right
Rcpp - Seamless R and C++ Integration
gdal - GDAL is an open source MIT licensed translator library for raster and vector geospatial data formats.
eikonapir
metR - Tools for Easier Analysis of Meteorological Fields
littler - A scripting and command-line front-end for GNU R
redist - Simulation methods for legislative redistricting.
inline - Inline C, C++ or Fortran functions in R