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R Commander is a GUI
Gui
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 for the R programming language, licensed under the GNU General Public License
GNU General Public License
The GNU General Public License is the most widely used free software license, originally written by Richard Stallman for the GNU Project....

. Among the existing R GUIs, Rcmdr together with its plug-ins is perhaps the most viable R-alternative to commercial statistical packages like SPSS
SPSS
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. The package is useful to R novices, since for each analysis run it displays the underlying R code.

Rcmdr can be installed from within R, like any R package. Integration with Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel is a proprietary commercial spreadsheet application written and distributed by Microsoft for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. It features calculation, graphing tools, pivot tables, and a macro programming language called Visual Basic for Applications...

 is provided by the RExcel
RExcel
RExcel is an addin for Microsoft Excel. It allows access to the statistics package R from within Excel.The main features are:* Data transfer between R and Excel in both directions* Running R code directly from Excel ranges...

 package, which also provides an RAndFriendsLight "bundle" graphical installer.

See also

  • Comparison of statistical packages
    Comparison of statistical packages
    The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of statistical analysis packages.-General information:Basic information about each product...

  • gretl
    Gretl
    gretl is an open-source statistical package, mainly for econometrics. The name is an acronym for Gnu Regression, Econometrics and Time-series Library. It has a graphical user interface and can be used together with X-12-ARIMA, TRAMO/SEATS, R, Octave, and Ox. It is written in C, uses GTK as widget...

     - Another open source statistical package
  • Java Gui for R
    Java Gui for R
    JGR is a universal and unified Graphical User Interface for the R programming language, licensed under the GNU General Public License.JGR is a cross-platform stand-alone R terminal, and can be used as a more advanced substitute to the default Rgui or to a simple R session started from a terminal...

     - A universal and unified GUI for R
  • RKWard
    RKWard
    RKWard is a transparent front-end to the R programming language, a scripting-language with a strong focus on statistic functions. RKWard tries to combine the power of the R-language with the ease of use of commercial statistical packages....

    - R GUI based on the KDE libraries


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