# CRAN R Packages Metadata Data Export

**Use case:** 

Data Export of CRAN R Packages Metadata. Structured, ready-to-use data exported in seconds for research, monitoring, or lead generation.

## Input

```json
{
  "packageNames": [
    "ggplot2",
    "dplyr",
    "data.table",
    "shiny",
    "Rcpp",
    "stringr",
    "tidyr",
    "jsonlite",
    "httr"
  ],
  "maxItems": 100
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "package": {
    "label": "📦 Package",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "title": {
    "label": "📌 Title",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "version": {
    "label": "🔖 Version",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "maintainer": {
    "label": "👤 Maintainer",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "license": {
    "label": "⚖️ License",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "url": {
    "label": "🔗 URL",
    "format": "link"
  },
  "published": {
    "label": "📅 Published",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "scrapedAt": {
    "label": "🕒 Scraped",
    "format": "date"
  },
  "error": {
    "label": "❌ Error",
    "format": "text"
  }
}
```

## About this Actor

This example demonstrates how to use [CRAN R Packages Metadata Scraper](https://apify.com/parseforge/cran-r-packages-scraper) with a specific input configuration. Visit the [Actor detail page](https://apify.com/parseforge/cran-r-packages-scraper) to learn more, explore other use cases, and run it yourself.