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license: MIT
title: 'cellchatr: Fast CellChat Database Querying Backed by Rust'
version: 0.99.0
doi: 10.32614/CRAN.package.cellchatr
abstract: Accelerates three bottleneck steps in the CellChat workflow using Rust via
  extendr. Provides parallel Wilcoxon rank-sum testing with tie correction, HashSet-based
  gene filtering, and ligand-receptor pair matching as drop-in replacements for CellChat
  functions. Achieves up to 183x speedup on Wilcoxon testing using Rayon parallelism.
authors:
- family-names: Gandhi
  given-names: Mayank
  email: 135.mayankgandhi@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3448-9308
repository: https://mayankgandhi13.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/mayankgandhi13/cellchatr
commit: 842b32ee5a3766255991d2ec4443ea2577e242dd
url: https://github.com/mayankgandhi13/cellchatr
date-released: '2026-05-05'
contact:
- family-names: Gandhi
  given-names: Mayank
  email: 135.mayankgandhi@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3448-9308