V8
8.2.0Embedded JavaScript and WebAssembly Engine for R
80packages depend
4.3Mdownloads / year
69.0%test coverage
13/13checks pass
Overview
About
An R interface to V8 https://v8.dev: Google's open source JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. This package can be compiled either with V8 or NodeJS when built as a shared library.
Install
Health
CRAN checks
13OK
Slowest check: 4.0 min · r-oldrel-windows-x86_64
Code health
Yes
Tests · ratio 0.40
69.0%
Coverage · measured lines
100%
Documentation · exports
4
Dependencies · direct
Check history
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Documentation
Documentation
READMENoVignettesYes · dynamicpkgdown siteNoNEWSYes · 100% structuredCode of conductNoContributing guideNo
- Examples that run
- 100%
- Documented parameters
- 100%
- Return-value docs
- 0%
- References docs
- 33%
Downloads
4.3M
CRAN downloads in the past year
Rank #148 · ~11.7K/day · ~355.4K/mo
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408.2K30 days
1.3M90 days
4.3M1 year
Also on21.1K r2u29 autocran62K conda_forge911 c2d4u
Repository
Repository
207Stars
30Forks
19Open issues
1Open PRs
35Releases
649Commits
12Contributors
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649 commits · Last activity 2026-05-12 · 0% stars, 30d
Stars over time
2025-03-29 · 2002026-07-16 · 207
Forks over time
2024-05-20 · 282026-07-16 · 30
Releases over time
2025-06-03 · 342026-07-07 · 35
Issues over time
2025-07-20 · 182026-07-07 · 19
PRs over time
2025-07-20 · 02026-07-07 · 1
Repository practices
Upstream repositoryBeta
2 development-tooling and community-health practices detected across 2 families in the upstream repository
Checks run against github.com/jeroen/v8 on 2026-07-19.
Continuous integration (1)
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Dependencies
Declared dependencies
7 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)
Depends (0)
none
LinkingTo (1)
Enhances (0)
none
Reverse dependencies
80direct
252indirect
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Code & Tests
People & History
People (3)
Maintainer (1)
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Authors (1)
Author, Maintainer
Contributors (2)
Contributor · added in 4.2.2
Contributor · added in 8.0.0
Package Timeline
61 releases. Pick two to compare their code metrics. R releases are shown for context.
- RR 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
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- RR 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
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- RR 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
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- RR 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
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- RR 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
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- RR 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
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- RR 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
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- RR 3.6.0 released · 2019-04-26
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- 2.02019-02-07 · diff ↗
- RR 3.5.0 released · 2018-04-23
- 1.52017-04-25 · diff ↗
- RR 3.4.0 released · 2017-04-21
- 1.42017-03-30 · diff ↗
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- 1.22016-11-28 · diff ↗
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- 1.0.22016-06-14 · diff ↗
- RR 3.3.0 released · 2016-05-03
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- RR 3.2.0 released · 2015-04-16
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- 0.12014-12-08
- RR 3.1.0 released · 2014-04-10
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Package metadata
- First published
- 2014-12-08
- Total releases
- 61 / 12 yrs
- License
- MIT + file LICENSE OSI
- Download size
- 655 KB
- Installed size
- not tracked yet
- With dependencies
- not tracked yet
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