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RNifti

Fast R and C++ Access to NIfTI Images

v1.9.0 · Jan 13, 2026 · GPL-2

Description

Provides very fast read and write access to images stored in the NIfTI-1, NIfTI-2 and ANALYZE-7.5 formats, with seamless synchronisation of in-memory image objects between compiled C and interpreted R code. Also provides a simple image viewer, and a C/C++ API that can be used by other packages. Not to be confused with 'RNiftyReg', which performs image registration and applies spatial transformations.

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NOTE r-oldrel-macos-arm64

installed package size

installed size is  5.1Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    libs   4.0Mb
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

installed package size

installed size is  5.1Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    libs   3.9Mb

Reverse Dependencies (27)

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Dependencies Reverse dependencies Rcpp CICA ARIbrain BoneDensityMapping RNiftyReg ciftiTools divest fmriqa ggbrain imbibe neurobase neuroim2 oro.nifti pARI rpyANTs skiftiTools +12 more reverse deps RNifti

Version History

new 1.9.0 Mar 10, 2026
updated 1.9.0 ← 1.8.0 diff Jan 12, 2026
updated 1.8.0 ← 1.7.0 diff Feb 21, 2025
updated 1.7.0 ← 1.6.1 diff Jun 18, 2024
updated 1.6.1 ← 1.6.0 diff Mar 6, 2024
updated 1.6.0 ← 1.5.1 diff Feb 14, 2024
updated 1.5.1 ← 1.5.0 diff Nov 27, 2023
updated 1.5.0 ← 1.4.5 diff May 16, 2023
updated 1.4.5 ← 1.4.4 diff Jan 29, 2023
updated 1.4.4 ← 1.4.3 diff Jan 15, 2023
updated 1.4.3 ← 1.4.2 diff Nov 6, 2022
updated 1.4.2 ← 1.4.1 diff Oct 30, 2022
updated 1.4.1 ← 1.4.0 diff Jun 30, 2022
updated 1.4.0 ← 1.3.1 diff Feb 13, 2022
updated 1.3.1 ← 1.3.0 diff May 12, 2021
updated 1.3.0 ← 1.2.3 diff Dec 3, 2020
updated 1.2.3 ← 1.2.2 diff Oct 7, 2020
updated 1.2.2 ← 1.2.1 diff Sep 6, 2020
updated 1.2.1 ← 1.2.0 diff Aug 31, 2020
updated 1.2.0 ← 1.1.0 diff Aug 24, 2020