RStudio IDE

The most trusted IDE for open source data science

RStudio is an integrated development environment (IDE) for R and Python. It includes a console, syntax-highlighting editor that supports direct code execution, and tools for plotting, history, debugging, and workspace management. RStudio is available in open source and commercial editions and runs on the desktop (Windows, Mac, and Linux).

Top Features

Go further with RStudio Desktop Pro

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Connect to your company databases

Explore your SQL or NoSQL databases with Posit Professional Drivers - installable directly from your IDE.

Remote connection to Posit Workbench

Connect to Posit Workbench for more powerful computing resources, freeing up your local system.

Enterprise support

Access to priority support and a commercial license for organizations unable to use AGPL software.

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Detailed Product Comparison

Open Source Edition
The Premier IDE for R
Pricing
Free
Download RStudio Desktop
Access the RStudio IDE locally
Syntax highlighting, code completion, and smart indentation
Execute R and Python code directly from the source editor
Quickly jump to function definitions
View content changes in real-time with the Visual Markdown Editor
Easily manage multiple working directories using projects
Integrated R help and documentation
Interactive debugger to diagnose and fix errors
Extensive package development tools
Support
Community forums only
License
AGPL v3
Professional
RStudio Desktop Pro
The RStudio IDE, superpowered for your professional workflow
$995
per year
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All of the features of open source; plus:
A commercial license for organizations not able to use AGPL software
Access to priority support
Posit Professional Drivers
Connect directly to your Posit Workbench instance remotely
SUPPORT
Priority Email Support
8 hour response during business hours (ET)
License
Posit License Agreement