The Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN)

The Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN) is a collection of websites that store and share software tools and packages designed for the R programming language. R is widely used for statistical analysis and data visualization. CRAN allows users to easily download, update, and manage these packages, making it easier to conduct various data-related tasks. It acts as a central hub for developers and users, ensuring that the software is reliable and up to date, with resources and documentation to help people effectively utilize R for their projects.