difference between plyr and dplyr

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What is the difference between plyr and dplyr? How to use both functions and run the R file?
Aug 7, 2019 in Data Analytics by kunal
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@Kunal, Both are similar package used for data manipulation and wrangling. Most users prefer dplyr due to its easy syntax and also faster computations.

Find various plyr and dplyr functions in r documentation.

https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/dplyr/vignettes/dplyr.html

answered Oct 29, 2019 by Cherukuri
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