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type: software
license: GPL-2.0-or-later
title: 'igraph: Network Analysis and Visualization'
version: 2.2.1
identifiers:
- type: doi
  value: 10.32614/CRAN.package.igraph
- type: url
  value: https://igraph.org/
- type: url
  value: https://igraph.discourse.group/
abstract: Routines for simple graphs and network analysis. It can handle large graphs
  very well and provides functions for generating random and regular graphs, graph
  visualization, centrality methods and much more.
authors:
- family-names: Csárdi
  given-names: Gábor
  email: csardi.gabor@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7098-9676
- family-names: Nepusz
  given-names: Tamás
  email: ntamas@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1451-338X
- family-names: Traag
  given-names: Vincent
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3170-3879
- family-names: Horvát
  given-names: Szabolcs
  email: szhorvat@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3100-523X
- family-names: Zanini
  given-names: Fabio
  email: fabio.zanini@unsw.edu.au
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7097-8539
- family-names: Noom
  given-names: Daniel
- family-names: Müller
  given-names: Kirill
  email: kirill@cynkra.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1416-3412
- family-names: Schoch
  given-names: David
  email: david.schoch@cynkra.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2952-4812
- family-names: Salmon
  given-names: Maëlle
  email: maelle@cynkra.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2815-0399
preferred-citation:
  type: article
  title: The igraph software package for complex network research
  authors:
  - family-names: Csárdi
    given-names: Gábor
    email: csardi.gabor@gmail.com
    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7098-9676
  - family-names: Nepusz
    given-names: Tamás
    email: ntamas@gmail.com
    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1451-338X
  journal: InterJournal
  volume: Complex Systems
  year: '2006'
  url: https://igraph.org
  start: '1695'
repository: https://test.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/igraph/rigraph
commit: 0f790930c1a348bc7cf12c9dec003cbcce66f0fd
url: https://r.igraph.org/
date-released: '2025-10-27'
contact:
- family-names: Müller
  given-names: Kirill
  email: kirill@cynkra.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1416-3412
references:
- type: article
  title: igraph enables fast and robust network analysis across programming languages
  authors:
  - family-names: Antonov
    given-names: Michael
  - family-names: Csárdi
    given-names: Gábor
  - family-names: Horvát
    given-names: Szabolcs
  - family-names: Müller
    given-names: Kirill
  - family-names: Nepusz
    given-names: Tamás
  - family-names: Noom
    given-names: Daniel
  - family-names: Salmon
    given-names: Maëlle
  - family-names: Traag
    given-names: Vincent
  - family-names: Welles
    given-names: Brooke Foucault
  - family-names: Zanini
    given-names: Fabio
  journal: arXiv preprint arXiv:2311.10260
  year: '2023'
  doi: 10.48550/arXiv.2311.10260
- type: manual
  title: 'igraph: Network Analysis and Visualization in R'
  authors:
  - family-names: Csárdi
    given-names: Gábor
  - family-names: Nepusz
    given-names: Tamás
  - family-names: Traag
    given-names: Vincent
  - family-names: Horvát
    given-names: Szabolcs
  - family-names: Zanini
    given-names: Fabio
  - family-names: Noom
    given-names: Daniel
  - family-names: Müller
    given-names: Kirill
  - family-names: Schoch
    given-names: David
  - family-names: Salmon
    given-names: Maëlle
  year: '2026'
  notes: R package version 2.2.1
  doi: 10.5281/zenodo.7682609
  url: https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=igraph