Package: devtools 2.5.2.9000

Jennifer Bryan

devtools: Tools to Make Developing R Packages Easier

Collection of package development tools.

Authors:Hadley Wickham [aut], Jim Hester [aut], Winston Chang [aut], Jennifer Bryan [aut, cre], Posit Software, PBC [cph, fnd]

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manual.pdf |manual.html✨
DESCRIPTION |NEWS
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devtools/json (API)

# Install 'devtools' in R:

install.packages('devtools', repos = c('https://r-lib.r-universe.dev', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))

Bug tracker:https://github.com/r-lib/devtools/issues

Pkgdown/docs site:https://devtools.r-lib.org

On CRAN:

package-creation quarto

20.21 score 2.5k stars 143 packages 68k scripts 316k downloads 157 mentions 80 exports 93 dependencies

Last updated from:5a10248bb3. Checks:9 OK. Indexed: yes.

Target	Result	Time	Files	Syslog
linux-devel-x86_64	OK	187
source / vignettes	OK	211
linux-release-x86_64	OK	189
macos-release-arm64	OK	167
macos-oldrel-arm64	OK	131
windows-devel	OK	145
windows-release	OK	163
windows-oldrel	OK	151
wasm-release	OK	171

Exports:as.package bash build build_manual build_readme build_rmd build_site build_vignettes check check_built check_dep_version check_doc_fields check_mac_devel check_mac_release check_man check_rhub check_win_devel check_win_oldrelease check_win_release clean_dll clean_vignettes create dev_mode dev_package_deps dev_packages dev_sitrep document find_rtools github_pull github_release has_devel has_tests install install_bioc install_bitbucket install_cran install_deps install_dev install_dev_deps install_git install_github install_gitlab install_local install_svn install_url install_version is_loading is.package lint load_all loaded_packages missing_s3 package_file package_info parse_deps r_env_vars release release_checks reload revdep revdep_maintainers run_examples session_info show_news source_gist source_url spell_check submit_cran test test_active_file test_coverage test_coverage_active_file test_coverage_file test_file uninstall unload update_packages uses_testthat wd with_debug

Dependencies:askpass base64enc brew brio bslib cachem callr cli clipr commonmark cpp11 crayon credentials curl desc diffobj digest downlit ellipsis evaluate fansi fastmap fontawesome fs gert gitcreds glue highr htmltools htmlwidgets httpuv httr2 ini jquerylib jsonlite knitr later lifecycle magrittr memoise mime miniUI nanonext openssl otel pak pillar pkgbuild pkgconfig pkgdown pkgload praise prettyunits processx profvis promises ps purrr R6 ragg rappdirs rcmdcheck Rcpp rlang rmarkdown roxygen2 rprojroot rstudioapi rversions sass sessioninfo shiny sourcetools stringi sys systemfonts testthat textshaping tibble tinytex urlchecker usethis utf8 vctrs waldo whisker withr xfun xml2 xopen xtable yaml zip

Depending on a development version

The Remotes field | GitHub | Other sources | CRAN submission

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Last update: 2026-03-02
Started: 2026-03-02

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Development and contributors

Readme and manuals

Help Manual

Help page	Topics
Build package	build
Create package pdf manual	build_manual
Build README	build_readme
Run 'pkgdown::build_site()'	build_site
Build and check a package	check check_built
Check for missing documentation fields	check_doc_fields
Check a package on macOS	check_mac_devel check_mac_release
Check documentation, as R CMD check does	check_man
Check a package on Windows	check_win check_win_devel check_win_oldrelease check_win_release
Report package development situation	dev_sitrep
Use roxygen to document a package	document
Install a local development package	install
Install package dependencies if needed	install_deps install_dev_deps
Lint all source files in a package	lint
Load complete package	load_all
Release package to CRAN	release
Run all examples in a package	run_examples
Save all documents in an active IDE session	save_all
Run a script on gist	source_gist
Run a script through some protocols such as http, https, ftp, etc	source_url
Spell checking	spell_check
Execute testthat tests in a package	test test_active_file test_coverage test_coverage_active_file
Uninstall a local development package	uninstall

Usage by other packages (reverse dependencies)