diff --git a/bin/rig-install.sh b/bin/rig-install.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..51c01bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/rig-install.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+rig list \
+        --json \
+    | jq \
+        --exit-status \
+        --arg v "${1}" \
+        '.[] | select(.version==$v)' \
+    > /dev/null \
+    || rig add "${1}" \
+    && rig default "$(rig list \
+            --json \
+        | jq \
+            --raw-output \
+            --arg v "${1}" \
+            '.[] | select(.version==$v) | .name')"
diff --git a/homes/desktop.nix b/homes/desktop.nix
index 1a7e7d9..6bd2945 100644
--- a/homes/desktop.nix
+++ b/homes/desktop.nix
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
   home = {
     packages = with pkgs; [
       act
+      ansible-lint
       earthly
       ffmpeg
       caladea
diff --git a/playbooks/packages.yaml b/playbooks/packages.yaml
index a5017dd..7d31ca4 100644
--- a/playbooks/packages.yaml
+++ b/playbooks/packages.yaml
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
           - firefoxpwa
           - ghostty
           - inkscape
+          - jq
           - kate
           - kdenlive
           - kdiff3
@@ -78,13 +79,21 @@
           - zed
           - zsh
           - zotero
-          - R
         state: present
     - name: Install Microsoft Core Fonts
       ansible.builtin.dnf:
         name: https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/mscorefonts2/rpms/msttcore-fonts-installer-2.6-1.noarch.rpm
         state: present
         disable_gpg_check: true
+    - name: Install rig (R installation manager)
+      ansible.builtin.dnf:
+        name: https://github.com/r-lib/rig/releases/download/latest/r-rig-latest-1.{{ ansible_architecture }}.rpm
+        state: present
+        disable_gpg_check: true
+    - name: Install R via rig
+      ansible.builtin.script:
+        cmd: "{{ playbook_dir }}/../bin/rig-install.sh 4.4.3"
+      changed_when: false
     # Allows me to run the playbook as a way to upgrade the system packages
     # This is a violation of ansible-lint's rules, but one of the key reasons I
     # wrote this playbook in the first place
diff --git a/systems/darwin/corianne.nix b/systems/darwin/corianne.nix
index dff9085..27bd57c 100644
--- a/systems/darwin/corianne.nix
+++ b/systems/darwin/corianne.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 { config, pkgs, pkgs-unstable, agenix, ... }:
 
-{
+let
+  r-version = "4.4.3";
+  rig-install = pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "_rig-install"
+    (builtins.readFile ./../../bin/rig-install.sh);
+in {
   # imports = [ <home-manager/nix-darwin> ];
 
   # List packages installed in system profile. To search by name, run:
@@ -8,6 +12,7 @@
   environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
     vim
     agenix.packages.aarch64-darwin.default
+    rig-install
   ];
 
   # Use a custom configuration.nix location.
@@ -124,6 +129,16 @@
                             && xattr -vrd com.apple.quarantine "$0" \
                             || true' \
                         /Applications/{}
+
+      echo installing R v${r-version} via Rig...
+      PATH="/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:${
+        pkgs.lib.makeBinPath [ pkgs.jq rig-install ]
+      }:$PATH" \
+            sudo \
+                    --preserve-env=PATH \
+                    --user=${config.system.primaryUser} \
+                    --set-home \
+                    _rig-install ${r-version}
   '';
 
   nix.settings.experimental-features = [ "nix-command" "flakes" ];
@@ -154,12 +169,12 @@
     };
     taps = [
       "homebrew/services"
-      "ybeapps/sourcegit"
       {
         name = "millironx/millironx";
         clone_target =
           "https://code.millironx.com/millironx/homebrew-millironx.git";
       }
+      "r-lib/rig"
     ];
     brews = [
       "borgbackup/tap/borgbackup-fuse"
@@ -173,7 +188,6 @@
       "docker-credential-helper"
       "firefoxpwa"
       "mpv"
-      "r"
     ];
     casks = [
       "alt-tab"
@@ -196,6 +210,7 @@
       "porting-kit"
       "qownnotes"
       "qt-creator"
+      "rig"
       "rstudio"
       "signal"
       "slack"
@@ -207,7 +222,6 @@
       "veracrypt"
       "vlc"
       "vorta"
-      "ybeapps/sourcegit/sourcegit"
       "zed"
       "zotero"
       "zulip"