Use Claude Code in RStudio to ship R code like some kind of 10x tidyverse developer

By Christopher Carroll Smith · Originally published on Substack

All the kids are talking about Claude Code. Maybe you've heard of it. But did you know you can use it to write R code right inside of RStudio? No more messing with Cursor to try to get it to play n...

All the kids are talking about Claude Code. Maybe you've heard of it. But did you know you can use it to write R code right inside of RStudio? No more messing with Cursor to try to get it to play nice with your R dependencies; just you and Claude in the comfortable editor you know and love: https://posit.co/download/rstudio-desktop/.

Here is the `CLAUDE.md` file we create during the video: https://github.com/Teal-Insights/r-wbids/blob/73-add-documentation-for-contributors/CLAUDE.md