How to Use R with Google Colab Notebook
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5 min readMay 9, 2022
Run both python and R code in the same Python Colab notebook, and switch between python dataframe and R dataframe
This tutorial talks about how to use R with Google Colab notebook. Google Colab notebook is typically used for python in data science, but there are some R packages that are more mature than their python counterparts. So it’s convenient to use both python and R for data science projects and get the best of both languages.
In this tutorial, You will learn:
- How to create a Colab notebook for R?
- How to run both python and R code in the same Python Colab notebook?
- How to switch between python dataframe and R dataframe?
Resources for this post:
- Video tutorial on YouTube
- More video tutorials on Google Colab
- More blog posts on Google Colab
Let’s get started!