formattable

0.2.1

Create 'Formattable' Data Structures

26packages depend

343.7Kdownloads / year

96.3%test coverage

13/13checks pass

Overview

About

Maintained by Kun RenFirst published 2015-12-034 releasesCRAN page ↗GitHub ↗

Provides functions to create formattable vectors and data frames. 'Formattable' vectors are printed with text formatting, and formattable data frames are printed with multiple types of formatting in HTML to improve the readability of data presented in tabular form rendered in web pages.

Install

R (CRAN)pak (dev)Ubuntu (r2u)openSUSE (OBS)

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

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

if (!requireNamespace("pak", quietly = TRUE))
  install.packages("pak", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")
pak::pak("renkun-ken/formattable")

Development version from renkun-ken/formattable. Installs pak first if it is not already available.

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-formattable

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

# add the autoCRAN OBS repo (Tumbleweed) if it is missing, then install
zypper -q lr | grep -qi autoCRAN \
  || sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/R:/autoCRAN/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/devel:languages:R:autoCRAN.repo
sudo zypper install -y R-formattable

RPMs auto-built from CRAN on openSUSE OBS (Tumbleweed).

Health

CRAN checks

13OK

Slowest check: 1.6 min · r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

Check history

OK2026-06-08
12 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 1 FAILURE
ERROR2026-06-07
12 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
OK2026-05-10
13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
WARNING2026-05-09
12 OK · 0 NOTE · 1 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
OK2026-04-25
12 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE

Show 1 earlier snapshots

NOTE2026-03-10
11 OK · 3 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE

Documentation

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Downloads

343.7K

CRAN downloads in the past year

Rank #693 · ~942/day · ~28.6K/mo

formattable Releases R versions

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Repository

GitHub ↗ renkun-ken/formattable

700Stars

77Forks

61Open issues

5Open PRs

1Releases

714Commits

11Contributors

714 commits · Last activity 2026-07-23 · +0.1% stars, 30d

Repository practices

Upstream repositoryBeta

7 development-tooling and community-health practices detected across 4 families in the upstream repository

Checks run against github.com/renkun-ken/formattable on 2026-07-19.

Continuous integration (3)

GitHub ActionsTravis CIAppVeyor

CRAN release process (1)

cran-comments.md

Docs source (1)

README.Rmd

Lint, format, editor (2)

lintrRStudio project

How this is detected·Detection ruleset v1 (2026-07-18)

Dependencies

Declared dependencies

8 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Depends (1)

R > 3.0.2

Imports (5)

methodshtmltools htmlwidgets knitr rmarkdown

LinkingTo (0)

none

Suggests (4)

testthat DT shiny covr

Enhances (0)

none

Dependency license breakdown →

Reverse dependencies

26direct

3indirect

Code & Tests

People & History

People (2)

Maintainer (1)

Kun Ren

Author, Maintainer

Authors (2)

Kun Ren

Author, Maintainer

Kenton Russell

Author

Package Timeline

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R 3.3.0 released · 2016-05-03
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R 3.2.0 released · 2015-04-16

Package metadata

First published: 2015-12-03
Total releases: 4 / 11 yrs
License: MIT + file LICENSE OSI
Download size: 56 KB
Installed size: not tracked yet
With dependencies: not tracked yet

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