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Cortexa research tool·cs ml·cran
CRAN Get Package
Get metadata for a CRAN R package from the CRAN database (crandb). Returns package title, version, description, authors, license, dependencies (Imports, Suggests, Depends), URL, publication date, and release history. CRAN hosts 20,000+ R packages for statistical computing, bioinformatics, data visualization, and machine learning. Use for discovering R package information, checking versions, and finding dependencies.
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Schema
JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.
JSON · 12 lines · 279 chars
Examples (1)
Default CRAN Get Package call
public-safeinput
JSON · 3 lines · 19 chars
Expected response keys: success
Anonymous-safe example. Rate-limited; no sign-in required.
Identifiers
- Catalog ID
- tu_CRAN_get_package
- Tool name
- CRAN_get_package
- Added
- 2026-04-30 22:47Z
- Tags
- tooluniverse