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An implementation of the Grammar of Graphics in R

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Last GitHub push: Sep 17, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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Unexpected behaviour when combine scales = "free" and axes = "all" Open

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6900 · Opened Sep 14, 2026
Clarify US unit and origin of data for mpg documentation Open

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6898 · Opened Sep 10, 2026
Review string options Open

documentation

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6897 · Opened Sep 9, 2026
Reconsider clipping padding for geometry-dependent OOB cases Open

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6892 · 9 comments · Opened Sep 1, 2026
Partial matching when using named vector as faceting variable Open

internals :mag_right:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6891 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 27, 2026
Once new S7 releases, ggplot2 should adopt new conventions Open

internals :mag_right: upkeep

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6890 · Opened Aug 26, 2026
In theme, could aspect.ratio be renamed panel.aspect.ratio? Open

themes :dancer:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6889 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened Aug 19, 2026
Export `default_expansion()` and `expand_limits_scale()` for coord extensions Open

feature scales :snake:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6888 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 19, 2026
`layer (layout)` does not work with `facet_wrap` when used on integer vectors Open

facets :gem:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6883 · 4 comments · Opened Jul 28, 2026
Public API for resolving a theme element against a parent Open

internals :mag_right: themes :dancer:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6882 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 28, 2026
median_hilow defaults to conf.int=.95 Open

documentation

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6877 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 8, 2026
Expand the inline help text displayed for theme_sub_*() functions. Open

documentation themes :dancer:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6873 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 24, 2026
scale_x_date does not allow NA as minimum limit Open

documentation tidy-dev-day :nerd_face:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6868 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 19, 2026
Set locale-dependent formatting in theme Open

scales :snake: themes :dancer:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6867 · Opened Jun 19, 2026
label_bquote turns numeric values into factors (?) when as.table = FALSE in facet_grid Open

facets :gem:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6864 · 1 comment · Opened May 20, 2026
Documentation fixes for `coord_radial()`. Open

documentation

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6863 · 3 comments · Opened May 14, 2026
Error when combining `annotation_borders()` with `facet_grid()` Open

bug layers :chart_with_upwards_trend:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6862 · 3 comments · Opened May 13, 2026
Document that scale_{x/y}_binned() does not make x/y a factor Open

scales :snake:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6859 · 1 comment · Opened May 6, 2026
geom_jitter can produce the same jitter across facets Open

positions :1st_place_medal:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6858 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 24, 2026
ggsave creates superflous, misnamed additional directory when saving to a directory containing a % character Open

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6857 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 24, 2026
Could ggplot support positioning the axis within the panel (e.g. in guide_axis)? Open

feature guides :straight_ruler:

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

tidyverse/ggplot2#6852 · 5 comments · Opened Apr 20, 2026
Updating documentation of functions generated by `make_constructor()` Open

documentation internals :mag_right:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6849 · Opened Apr 15, 2026
Should `theme(palette.*)` be normal theme elements? Open

themes :dancer:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6847 · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 14, 2026
Density-based jitter Open

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6845 · 6 comments · Opened Apr 13, 2026
Ridges / Half-violins Open

layers :chart_with_upwards_trend:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6844 · 3 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 13, 2026
PositionStack (and others) expects a numeric, non factor, "group" Open

positions :1st_place_medal:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6838 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 10, 2026
variable inherit.aes behavior for geom_vline and friends Open

layers :chart_with_upwards_trend:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6833 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 7, 2026
`geom_vline()` and friends cannot use `mapping` when `xintercept` is set Open

layers :chart_with_upwards_trend:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6831 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 3, 2026
Method to detect whether a user has set a global theme Open

themes :dancer:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6821 · 4 comments · Opened Mar 17, 2026
Automatic limit setting in scale_*_binned leads to values being silently coerced to NA Open

scales :snake:

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

tidyverse/ggplot2#6806 · 3 comments · Opened Feb 11, 2026
geom_sf(show.legend = "polygon") leads to error "Error in `vec_slice()`" Open

bug guides :straight_ruler:

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

tidyverse/ggplot2#6804 · 4 comments · Opened Feb 9, 2026
`geom_rug()` gives an unhelpful error w/ `coord_radial()` Open

coord :world_map: layers :chart_with_upwards_trend:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6794 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 20, 2026
add `combine_aes()` function à la ggforce Open

internals :mag_right:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6787 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 7, 2026
use label attribute with facet strip labels Open

facets :gem:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6783 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 19, 2025
Make `middle` optional aesthetic in `geom_boxplot()`. Open

layers :chart_with_upwards_trend:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6780 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Dec 18, 2025
Request change to boxplot code to handle tiny data sets better Open

feature layers :chart_with_upwards_trend:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6776 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 16, 2025
position_dodge() with order aesthetics for stacking and dodging Open

positions :1st_place_medal:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6775 · 12 comments · Opened Dec 16, 2025
Enable `filter` aesthetic à la ggforce Open

layers :chart_with_upwards_trend:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6774 · 8 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Dec 12, 2025
Layer-level clipping Open

layers :chart_with_upwards_trend:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6773 · 3 comments · 9 reactions · Opened Dec 11, 2025
ggtext and parsing html with latest version of ggplot Open

themes :dancer:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6752 · 6 comments · Opened Nov 19, 2025
lambdas in `alt` text have unexpected and likely incorrect behavior Open

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6725 · Opened Nov 4, 2025
Version info stored and can be queries in ggplot object Open

internals :mag_right:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6714 · 6 comments · Opened Oct 27, 2025
bug(install): `element_geom()` causes issues for macos w/ R 4.2 Open

bug

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6702 · 11 comments · Opened Oct 16, 2025
Binned scales are silently incorrect in 4.0.0 Open

scales :snake:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6615 · 5 comments · Opened Sep 15, 2025
Could position_dodge(preserve = 'single') centre bars/boxs where not all categories are present like in dodge2? Open

positions :1st_place_medal:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6611 · 11 comments · Opened Sep 14, 2025
Could the `legend.box.just` be named `legend.box.justification` for consistency? Open

themes :dancer:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6607 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 12, 2025
Example in `?ggproto` counterproducive Open

documentation

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6582 · Opened Sep 2, 2025
Could colourbar key height and width theme elements be provided? Open

guides :straight_ruler: themes :dancer:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6579 · 4 comments · Opened Aug 24, 2025
Feature request: `position_stack()` alignment Open

feature positions :1st_place_medal:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6555 · 2 reactions · Opened Jul 16, 2025
Should `strip.placement = "outside"` be the default? Open

facets :gem: themes :dancer:

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tidyverse/ggplot2#6552 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 10, 2025

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