R is an open source programming language and software environment for statistical computing and graphics that is supported by the R Foundation. Developed by Ross Ihaka and Robert Gentleman
License: Open Source
R is a powerful programming language primarily aimed at statistical analysis and data visualization, favored by data scientists and statisticians. SOFA Statistics, on the other hand, is designed with a focus on user-friendliness and ease of use, making it suitable for non-programmers who need to perform statistical analysis.