R is a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. It is a GNU project which is similar to the S language and environment which was developed at Bell Laboratories (formerly AT&T, now Lucent Technologies) by John Chambers and colleagues. R can be consider.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD



Comments about R (programming language) as an Alternative to Alteryx
Alteryx is built on R, so anything it can do can be done in R. However, there is no GUI for programming with R without Alteryx and therefore one must learn to program with R to use it.

Some users think R (programming language) is a great Alteryx alternative, some don't.
R (programming language) is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Alteryx.
R (programming language) is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Alteryx.
- R (programming language) is Free and Open Source
- R (programming language) is Customizable and Lightweight


















































For the data analysis, Altered leverages R. However, the ETL and Drag drop capabilities in Alteryx are quite superior.