RStudio Daily

Posit Software, PBC. · A daily-build desktop environment for working with R and Python; intended for testing rather than general use.

CaskData AnalysisApple silicon · Intel
From homebrew/cask
30-day installs0#2392 in App
1-year installs62Last 365 days
Latest version2026.10.0-2325 days ago · Oct 7
Download size967MBarm64 / x86_64 · dmg
Release cadenceDaily24 releases in 30 days
System requirements
>= 12
Platform availability
  • macOS 27 · Intel · 2026.10.0-232 >= 12
  • macOS 27 · Apple chip · 2026.10.0-232 >= 12
  • macOS 26 · Intel · 2026.10.0-232 >= 12
  • macOS 26 · Apple chip · 2026.10.0-232 >= 12
  • macOS 15 · Intel · 2026.10.0-232 >= 12
  • macOS 15 · Apple chip · 2026.10.0-232 >= 12
  • macOS 14 · Intel · 2026.10.0-232 >= 12
  • macOS 14 · Apple chip · 2026.10.0-232 >= 12
  • macOS 13 · Intel · 2026.10.0-232 >= 12
  • macOS 13 · Apple chip · 2026.10.0-232 >= 12
  • macOS 12 · Intel · 2026.10.0-232 >= 12
  • macOS 12 · Apple chip · 2026.10.0-232 >= 12
View full declaration
{
  "macos": {
    ">=": [
      "12"
    ]
  }
}
Tap
homebrew/cask
Also known as
RStudio Daily · rstudio@daily
SHA-256
e2299653872d53d3…

Installation and removal contents

  • Uninstall uninstall

    View full declaration
    {
      "uninstall": [
        {
          "quit": "com.rstudio.desktop"
        }
      ]
    }
  • Install app

    Source file: RStudio.app

    Declared destination: /Applications/RStudio.app

    View full declaration
    {
      "app": [
        "RStudio.app"
      ],
      "target": "/Applications/RStudio.app"
    }
  • Remove user data zap

    View full declaration
    {
      "zap": [
        {
          "trash": [
            "~/.rstudio-desktop",
            "~/Library/Application Support/com.apple.sharedfilelist/com.apple.LSSharedFileList.ApplicationRecentDocuments/com.rstudio.desktop.sfl*",
            "~/Library/Application Support/RStudio",
            "~/Library/Preferences/com.rstudio.desktop.plist"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }

Caveats

rstudio@daily depends on R. The R Project provides official binaries:

  brew install --cask r-app

Alternatively, the Homebrew-compiled version of R omits the GUI app:

  brew install r

An open-source interface for Homebrew. Installs run through the macOS app or the brew command.

© 2026 OpenNavo