QuickJSR: Interface for the 'QuickJS-NG' Lightweight 'JavaScript' Engine

An 'R' interface to the 'QuickJS' portable 'JavaScript' engine. The engine and all 'R' to 'JavaScript' interoperability is bundled within the package, requiring no dependencies beyond a 'C' compiler.

Version:	1.9.0
Suggests:	knitr, rmarkdown, tinytest
Published:	2026-01-25
DOI:	10.32614/CRAN.package.QuickJSR
Author:	Andrew R. Johnson [aut, cre], QuickJS Authors [cph] (QuickJS sources and headers), QuickJS-NG Authors [cph] (QuickJS-NG sources and headers)
Maintainer:	Andrew R. Johnson <andrew.johnson at arjohnsonau.com>
BugReports:	https://github.com/andrjohns/QuickJSR/issues
License:	MIT + file LICENSE
URL:	https://github.com/andrjohns/QuickJSR, https://github.com/quickjs-ng/quickjs
NeedsCompilation:	yes
SystemRequirements:	GNU make
Language:	en-AU
Materials:	README, NEWS
CRAN checks:	QuickJSR results

Documentation:

Reference manual:	QuickJSR.html , QuickJSR.pdf
Vignettes:	Working with R and JS Types (source, R code)

Downloads:

Package source:	QuickJSR_1.9.0.tar.gz
Windows binaries:	r-devel: QuickJSR_1.9.0.zip, r-release: QuickJSR_1.9.0.zip, r-oldrel: QuickJSR_1.9.0.zip
macOS binaries:	r-release (arm64): QuickJSR_1.9.0.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): QuickJSR_1.9.0.tgz, r-release (x86_64): QuickJSR_1.9.0.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): QuickJSR_1.9.0.tgz
Old sources:	QuickJSR archive

Reverse dependencies:

Reverse imports:

jsutils, rstan

Linking:

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