R Top Packages API
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R Top Packages API is one of 5 APIs that R publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Top Packages. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.
This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 2 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.0.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://crandb.r-pkg.org.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Paths & Operations 1
Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
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Schemas 2
The contract defines 2 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are TopPackages (3 properties), PackageRanking (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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