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R plugin support

Last modified: 08 September 2023

With the R plugin installed in PyCharm, you can perform various statistical computing using R language and use coding assistance, visual debugging, smart running and preview tools, and other popular IDE features. PyCharm supports R 3.4 and later.

With the R plugin, you can also get native support for .R files. Such files are marked with the R file icon icon.

R plugin support in PyCharm includes:

  • Coding assistance:

  • Auto-saving changes that you make in your files. Saving is triggered by various events, for example, closing a file or a project, or quitting the IDE.

  • Ability to preview data in the graphic and tabular forms.

  • Ability to run and debug R scripts with live variables view.

For more information about the R plugin, refer to the following topics: