One of the most fun aspects of developing software in the open is that you don’t have to guess what your users want; you can just let them tell you. For over a decade, RStudio’s issue tracker has been public, available for anyone to report problems or request enhancements. And you, the community, have delivered, collectively filing thousands of bug reports and feature ideas.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://opensource.posit.co/blog/2026-06-10_rstudios-top-features-in-positron/