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The goal offlexdashboard is to make it easy to create interactivedashboards for R, using R Markdown.

• UseR Markdown to publish a group ofrelated data visualizations as a dashboard.

• Support for a wide variety of components includinghtmlwidgets; base, lattice, and gridgraphics; tabular data; gauges and value boxes; and text annotations.

• Flexible and easy to specify row and column-basedlayouts.Components are intelligently re-sized to fill the browser and adaptedfor display on mobile devices.

• Storyboardlayouts for presenting sequences of visualizations and relatedcommentary.

• Optionally useShiny to drivevisualizations dynamically.

• Optionally usebslib to easilycustomize main colors, fonts, andmore.

Learn more aboutflexdashboard:https://pkgs.rstudio.com/flexdashboard

View more exampleshere.

Install theflexdashboard package from CRAN as follows:

install.packages("flexdashboard")

If you want to use the development version of theflexdashboardpackage, you can install the package from GitHub via theremotespackage:

remotes::install_github('rstudio/flexdashboard')

To author aflexdashboard you create anRMarkdown document with theflexdashboard::flex_dashboard output format. You can do this fromwithin RStudio using theNew R Markdown dialog:

If you are not using RStudio, you can create a newflexdashboard RMarkdown file from the R console. Currently there are twotemplates:

• "flex_dashboard" (basic) and

• "flex_dashboard_bslib" (an example oftheming with{bslib}):

rmarkdown::draft("dashboard.Rmd",template="flex_dashboard_bslib",package="flexdashboard")

There are two main places to get help with flexdashboard:

• ThePositcommunityis a friendly place to ask any questions about flexdashboard. Be sureto use theflexdashboard tag. Add also theshiny tag is you areusing a Shiny runtime.

• StackOverflow isa great source of answers to commonflexdashboard questions. It isalso a great place to get help, once you have created a reproducibleexample that illustrates your problem. Use the tags[r][flexdashboard]if you ask a question. Add the tag[shiny] if you are using a Shinyruntime.

Please note that theflexdashboard project is released with aContributor Code ofConduct.By contributing to this project, you agree to abide by its terms.