How to Install R in Jupyter with IRKernel in 3 Steps?

The detailed installation of the R kernel for the ‘Jupyter’ environment

Korkrid Kyle Akepanidtaworn
2 min readNov 17, 2018

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Recently, my work in RStudio has been very slow and taking up too much resource on my laptop. Therefore, I search for the alternative IDE to run my R jobs and bump into IRKernel, which enables the R programming language in Jupyter Notebook. This article will illustrate how to set up R in Jupyter in details.

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Korkrid Kyle Akepanidtaworn

AI Specialized CSA @ Microsoft | Enterprise AI, GenAI, LLM, LLamaIndex, ML | GenAITechLab Fellow, MScFE at WorldQuant, MSDS at CU Boulder