ggrepel
0.9.8Automatically Position Non-Overlapping Text Labels with 'ggplot2'
466packages depend
4.7Mdownloads / year
69.9%test coverage
13/13checks pass
Overview
About
Provides text and label geoms for 'ggplot2' that help to avoid overlapping text labels. Labels repel away from each other and away from the data points.
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Health
CRAN checks
13OK
Slowest check: 3.1 min · r-oldrel-windows-x86_64
Code health
Yes
Tests · ratio 0.30
69.9%
Coverage · measured lines
100%
Documentation · exports
7
Dependencies · direct
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Documentation
Documentation
READMEYes · 345 wordsVignettesYes · dynamicpkgdown siteNoNEWSYes · 33% structuredCode of conductNoContributing guideNo
- Examples that run
- 100%
- Documented parameters
- 47%
- Return-value docs
- 25%
- References docs
- 0%
Downloads
4.7M
CRAN downloads in the past year
Rank #139 · ~12.9K/day · ~390.9K/mo
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408.1K30 days
1.4M90 days
4.7M1 year
Also on44.3K r2u153 autocran310.4K conda_forge495 bioconda1.5K c2d4u
Repository
Repository
1,259Stars
96Forks
25Open issues
1Open PRs
0Releases
564Commits
24Contributors
ggplot2cranvisualizationtextrstats
License GPL-3.0 · 564 commits · Last activity 2026-04-14 · +0.2% stars, 30d
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2024-09-30 · 942026-07-07 · 96
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2025-04-03 · 332026-07-07 · 25
PRs over time
2024-12-05 · 52026-07-07 · 1
Repository practices
Upstream repositoryBeta
4 development-tooling and community-health practices detected across 3 families in the upstream repository
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Dependencies
Declared dependencies
25 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)
Depends (2)
R >= 4.1.0ggplot2
Imports (6)
LinkingTo (1)
Suggests (18)
Enhances (0)
none
Reverse dependencies
466direct
560indirect
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People (19)
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Contributors (18)
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Package Timeline
18 releases. Pick two to compare their code metrics. R releases are shown for context.
- RR 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
- 0.9.8Latest
- 0.9.72026-02-25 · diff ↗
- RR 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
- 0.9.62024-09-07 · diff ↗
- RR 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
- 0.9.52024-01-10 · diff ↗
- 0.9.42023-10-13 · diff ↗
- RR 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
- 0.9.32023-02-03 · diff ↗
- 0.9.22022-11-06 · diff ↗
- RR 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
- RR 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
- 0.9.12021-01-15 · diff ↗
- 0.9.02020-12-16 · diff ↗
- RR 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
Show 14 earlier events
- 0.8.22020-03-08 · diff ↗
- 0.8.12019-05-07 · diff ↗
- RR 3.6.0 released · 2019-04-26
- 0.8.02018-05-09 · diff ↗
- RR 3.5.0 released · 2018-04-23
- 0.7.02017-09-30 · diff ↗
- RR 3.4.0 released · 2017-04-21
- 0.6.52016-11-24 · diff ↗
- 0.6.32016-10-20 · diff ↗
- RR 3.3.0 released · 2016-05-03
- 0.52016-02-08 · diff ↗
- 0.42016-01-12 · diff ↗
- 0.32016-01-09
- RR 3.2.0 released · 2015-04-16
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Package metadata
- First published
- 2016-01-09
- Total releases
- 18 / 10 yrs
- License
- GPL-3 | file LICENSE OSI
- Minimum R
- ≥ 4.1.0
- Download size
- 162 KB
- Installed size
- not tracked yet
- With dependencies
- not tracked yet