RSentiment

2.2.2

Analyse Sentiment of English Sentences

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5.7Kdownloads / year

48.7%test coverage

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Overview

About

Maintained by Subhasree BoseFirst published 2016-05-0412 releasesCRAN page ↗

Analyses sentiment of a sentence in English and assigns score to it. It can classify sentences to the following categories of sentiments:- Positive, Negative, very Positive, very negative, Neutral. For a vector of sentences, it counts the number of sentences in each category of sentiment.In calculating the score, negation and various degrees of adjectives are taken into consideration. It deals only with English sentences.

Install

R (CRAN)Ubuntu (r2u)Fedora (COPR)

install.packages("RSentiment", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

Release

# enable cranapt (r2u) if it is not already set up, then install
grep -rqs r2u.stat.illinois.edu /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ \
  || curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eddelbuettel/r2u/master/inst/scripts/add_cranapt_noble.sh | sudo bash
sudo apt install -y r-cran-rsentiment

Fast Ubuntu binaries via r2u (no compilation). The cranapt setup runs once and is skipped when it is already enabled.

bspm (used by r2u) also needs make: sudo apt install make

# enable the iucar/cran COPR if it is not already present, then install
ls /etc/yum.repos.d/*iucar*cran*.repo >/dev/null 2>&1 \
  || sudo dnf copr enable -y iucar/cran
sudo dnf install -y R-CRAN-RSentiment

RPMs from the iucar/cran COPR, rebuilt from CRAN.

For install.packages() integration in R, also: sudo dnf install R-CoprManager

Health

CRAN checks

2NOTE11OK

Failing flavors

NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

Slowest check: 1.1 min · r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

Code health

Yes

Tests · ratio 0.08

48.7%

Coverage · measured lines

100%

Documentation · exports

Dependencies · direct

Check history

NOTE2026-04-06
9 OK · 5 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
ERROR2026-04-04
9 OK · 4 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
NOTE2026-03-10
9 OK · 5 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE

Documentation

READMEYes · 256 wordsVignettesYes · dynamicpkgdown siteNoNEWSNoCode of conductNoContributing guideNo

Examples that run: 100%
Documented parameters: 100%
Return-value docs: 100%
References docs: 0%

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Dependencies

Declared dependencies

7 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Depends (1)

R >= 2.1.0

Imports (4)

plyr stringr openNLP NLP

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Suggests (3)

knitr rmarkdown testthat

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Listed in earlier versions (2)

Subhasree Bose

no longer listed · 1.0.4

Subhasree Bose with contributons from Saptarsi Goswami.

no longer listed · 2.0 to 2.2.2

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Package metadata

First published: 2016-05-04
Total releases: 12 / 10 yrs
License: GPL-2 OSI
Minimum R: ≥ 2.1.0
Download size: 74 KB
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