plumber: An API Generator for R

Gives the ability to automatically generate and serve an HTTP API from R functions using the annotations in the R documentation around your functions.

Getting started

Package details

AuthorBarret Schloerke [cre, aut] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9986-114X>), Jeff Allen [aut, ccp], Bruno Tremblay [ctb], Frans van Dunné [ctb], Sebastiaan Vandewoude [ctb], Posit Software, PBC [cph, fnd] (ROR: <https://ror.org/03wc8by49>)
MaintainerBarret Schloerke <barret@posit.co>
LicenseMIT + file LICENSE
Version1.3.2
URL https://www.rplumber.io https://github.com/rstudio/plumber
Package repositoryView on CRAN
Installation Install the latest version of this package by entering the following in R:
install.packages("plumber")

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plumber documentation built on Dec. 23, 2025, 9:06 a.m.