

Build configurations with "64" suffix are 64-bit builds, all others are 32-bit (except for Debug). Alternatively the GUI can be run directly off that image without copying if you just want to test it.


To install, open the image and drag the R icon to your Applications folder. If you see any issues with the builds, please contact Simon Urbanek (the macOS maintainer of R) or report on the R-SIG-Mac mailing list.įor old OS X El Capitan nightly builds of R 3.x.x please see the old OS X builds page.

It is optional (only needed for the tcltk R package) and can be unchecked at installation time.
#GO SOFTWARE FOR MAC INSTALL#
The installer includes Tcl/Tk package which will install in /usr/local. NOTE: The tar-ball does not contain the GUI (see below for a separate download), it only contains files under /Library/Frameworks/R.framework so either run it via /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Resources/bin/R or create a convenience symlink if desired. The tar-ball must be unpacked in the root directory using:
#GO SOFTWARE FOR MAC UPDATE#
The installer image ( *.pkg) is packaged exactly the same way as the CRAN release of R (including the GUI) and it will update your R version (unless you use pkgutil - see instructions during installation and/or the "Multiple versions" section of the R Installation and Administration manual).Īlternatively, you can use the tar-ball ( *.tar.gz) in the table above. Intel Macs are supported by the high-sierra build which works on any macOS >=10.13 including Big Sur. Important: The big-sur builds are compatible with the M1 arm-based Macs only.
#GO SOFTWARE FOR MAC LICENSE#
To learn more about the R software or download released versions, please visit All software on this page is strictly experimental and subject to acceptance of the supplied R license agreement and the disclaimer at the end of the page. This is the new home for experimental binaries and documentation related to R for macOS. R for macOS Developers R for macOS Developers
