R Data Visualization

Open-source R projects categorized as Data Visualization

Top 23 R Data Visualization Projects

Data Visualization
  1. FriendsDontLetFriends

    Friends don't let friends make certain types of data visualization - What are they and why are they bad.

  2. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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  3. wesanderson

    A Wes Anderson color palette for R

  4. gganimate

    A Grammar of Animated Graphics

  5. esquisse

    RStudio add-in to make plots interactively with ggplot2

  6. MetBrewer

    Color palette package in R inspired by works at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York

  7. ggthemr

    Themes for ggplot2.

  8. waffle

    :maple_leaf: Make waffle (square pie) charts in R (by hrbrmstr)

  9. Stream

    Stream - Scalable APIs for Chat, Feeds, Moderation, & Video. Stream helps developers build engaging apps that scale to millions with performant and flexible Chat, Feeds, Moderation, and Video APIs and SDKs powered by a global edge network and enterprise-grade infrastructure.

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  10. engsoccerdata

    English and European soccer results 1871-2022

  11. ggsci

    🦄 Scientific journal and sci-fi themed color palettes for ggplot2

  12. sjPlot

    sjPlot - Data Visualization for Statistics in Social Science

  13. tanya-data-viz

    Personal data visualization side projects.

  14. apexcharter

    :bar_chart: R Htmlwidget for ApexCharts.js

  15. statebins

    Alternative to choropleths of US States ala http://bit.ly/statebins

  16. ggshakeR

    An analysis and visualization R package that works with publicly available soccer data

  17. TidyTuesday

    Contribution to Tidytuesday Data Visualization Challenge (by AbdoulMa)

  18. uaconflict_equipmentloss

    This repo scrapes Oryxspioenkop (daily) to document and visualize equipment losses in the Russia-Ukraine war. https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2022/02/attack-on-europe-documenting-equipment.html

  19. uefa-ec

    Visualizing bilateral links between Euro squads and players clubs

  20. tidy_tuesday_R

    Contributions to the #TidyTuesday challenge created by @R4DScommunity

  21. spend-dash

    Track how much you SpendDash

    Project mention: Track how much you SpendDash | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-07-21
  22. seqinr

    Biological sequences retrieval and analysis

  23. friends-dialog

    Data visualization of the most talkative character in each episode of Friends

  24. reddit-awards-data

    Dataset and visualizations of the most popular Reddit Awards, using the PRAW API.

  25. lego-data

    Distribution of colors of various LEGO themes

  26. SaaSHub

    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

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NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Data Visualization projects in R? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 FriendsDontLetFriends 6,792
2 wesanderson 2,027
3 gganimate 1,968
4 esquisse 1,827
5 MetBrewer 1,177
6 ggthemr 902
7 waffle 780
8 engsoccerdata 765
9 ggsci 689
10 sjPlot 630
11 tanya-data-viz 350
12 apexcharter 147
13 statebins 123
14 ggshakeR 118
15 TidyTuesday 70
16 uaconflict_equipmentloss 32
17 uefa-ec 26
18 tidy_tuesday_R 17
19 spend-dash 11
20 seqinr 3
21 friends-dialog 3
22 reddit-awards-data 2
23 lego-data 1

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