coatless-rpkg · coatless · May 20, 2025 · May 20, 2025 · May 20, 2025 · May 20, 2025
diff --git a/NAMESPACE b/NAMESPACE
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ export(ask_perplexity)
 export(search_bb)
 export(search_bing)
 export(search_bitbucket)
+export(search_bluesky)
 export(search_brave)
 export(search_ddg)
 export(search_duckduckgo)
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ export(search_github)
 export(search_google)
 export(search_grep)
 export(search_kagi)
+export(search_mastodon)
 export(search_posit)
 export(search_posit_community)
 export(search_qwant)
@@ -35,4 +37,5 @@ export(search_sp)
 export(search_stackoverflow)
 export(search_startpage)
 export(search_twitter)
+export(search_x)
 export(searcher)
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@
       ([#42](https://github.com/coatless-rpkg/searcher/pull/42))
     - `search_kagi()`: Searches on Kagi. 
       ([#42](https://github.com/coatless-rpkg/searcher/pull/42))
+    - `search_mastodon()`: Searches on Mastodon. 
+      ([#45](https://github.com/coatless-rpkg/searcher/pull/45))
+    - `search_bluesky()`: Searches on BlueSky. 
+      ([#45](https://github.com/coatless-rpkg/searcher/pull/45))
 - Added searcher logo ([#40](https://github.com/coatless-rpkg/searcher/pull/40))
 
 ## Documentation
@@ -49,7 +53,7 @@
 
 - Deprecated `search_rstudio_community()` and `search_rscom()` functions. ([#43](https://github.com/coatless-rpkg/searcher/pull/43))
   - These functions are now replaced by `search_posit_community()`/`search_posit()`
-    which searches [Posit Community](https://community.posit.co/search). 
+    which searches [Posit Community](https://forum.posit.co/search). 
 
 # searcher 0.0.7
 

diff --git a/R/index-sites.R b/R/index-sites.R
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ site_index =
     ),
     site_entry(
       "posit community",
-      "https://community.posit.co/search?q=",
+      "https://forum.posit.co/search?q=",
       "posit",
       NULL
     ),
@@ -81,6 +81,17 @@ site_index =
     site_entry(
       "twitter",
       "https://twitter.com/search?q=",
+      "x",
+      keywords = keyword_entry("%23rstats", "%23rstats %23tidyverse") # %23 is #
+    ),
+    site_entry(
+      "mastodon",
+      "https://mastodon.social/search?q=",
+      keywords = keyword_entry("%23rstats", "%23rstats %23tidyverse") # %23 is #
+    ),
+    site_entry(
+      "bluesky",
+      "https://bsky.app/search?q=",
       keywords = keyword_entry("%23rstats", "%23rstats %23tidyverse") # %23 is #
     ),
     site_entry(

diff --git a/R/search-functions.R b/R/search-functions.R
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #'               `"startpage"`  (formerly `"ixquick"`) or `"sp"`,
 #'               `"qwant"`, `"rseek"`, `"brave"`, `"kagi"`,
 #'               `"posit community"` (formerly `"rstudio community"`) or `"posit"`,
-#'               `"twitter"`, `"stackoverflow"`,
+#'               `"twitter"` or `"x"`, `"bluesky"`, `"mastodon"`, `"stackoverflow"`,
 #'               `"github"`, `"grep"`, `"bitbucket"`,
 #'               `"chatgpt"`, `"claude"`, `"perplexity"`,
 #'               `"mistral"`, `"bing copilot"` or `"copilot"`, and
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ search_site = function(query,
                          "posit community",
                          "posit",
                          "twitter",
+                         "x",
+                         "bluesky",
+                         "mastodon",
                          "stackoverflow",
                          "so",
                          "github",
@@ -75,7 +78,10 @@ search_site = function(query,
     kagi           = search_kagi(query, rlang),
     `posit community` = , # empty case carried below
     posit          = search_posit_community(query, rlang),
-    twitter        = search_twitter(query, rlang),
+    twitter        = ,      # empty case carried below
+    x              = search_twitter(query, rlang),
+    bluesky        = search_bluesky(query, rlang),
+    mastodon       = search_mastodon(query, rlang),
     stackoverflow  = ,      # empty case carried below
     so             = search_stackoverflow(query, rlang),
     github         = ,      # empty case carried below
@@ -320,14 +326,14 @@ search_posit_community = searcher("posit")
 #' @export
 search_posit = search_posit_community
 
-#' Search Twitter
+#' Search Twitter/X
 #'
 #' The `search_twitter()` functions search
 #' Twitter using: `https://twitter.com/search?q=<query>`
 #'
 #' For additional details regarding Twitter's
 #' search interface please see:
-#' <https://help.twitter.com/en/using-x/x-advanced-search>
+#' <https://help.x.com/en/using-x/x-advanced-search>
 #'
 #' @inheritParams search_site
 #' @return The generated search URL or an empty string.
@@ -338,6 +344,39 @@ search_posit = search_posit_community
 #' search_twitter("searcher")
 search_twitter = searcher("twitter")
 
+#' @rdname search_twitter
+#' @export
+search_x = search_twitter
+
+#' Search Mastodon
+#'
+#' The `search_mastodon()` functions search
+#' Mastodon using: `https://mastodon.social/search?q=%23rstats+<query>`
+#'
+#' @inheritParams search_site
+#' @return The generated search URL or an empty string.
+#' @export
+#' @family community sites
+#' @examples
+#' # Search Mastodon
+#' search_mastodon("searcher")
+search_mastodon = searcher("mastodon")
+
+
+#' Search BlueSky
+#'
+#' The `search_bluesky()` functions search
+#' BlueSky using: `https://bsky.app/search?q=%23rstats+<query>`
+#'
+#' @inheritParams search_site
+#' @return The generated search URL or an empty string.
+#' @export
+#' @family community sites
+#' @examples
+#' # Search BlueSky
+#' search_bluesky("searcher")
+search_bluesky = searcher("bluesky")
+
 #' Search StackOverflow
 #'
 #' The `search_stackoverflow()` and `search_so()` functions both search
@@ -346,7 +385,10 @@ search_twitter = searcher("twitter")
 #'
 #' For additional details regarding [StackOverflow](https://stackoverflow.com)'s
 #' search interface please see:
-#' <https://stackoverflow.com/help/searching>
+#'
+#' ```
+#' https://stackoverflow.com/help/searching
+#' ```
 #'
 #' @inheritParams search_site
 #' @return The generated search URL or an empty string.

diff --git a/README.Rmd b/README.Rmd
@@ -12,13 +12,17 @@ knitr::opts_chunk$set(
 )
 ```
 
-# searcher <img src="man/figures/searcher-animated-logo.svg" width="170" align="right" alt="A hexagonal logo for searcher"/> 
+# searcher <a href="https://r-pkg.thecoatlessprofessor.com/searcher/" alt="searcher"><img src="man/figures/searcher-animated-logo.svg" width="170" align="right" alt="A hexagonal logo for searcher"/></a>
+
 <!-- badges: start -->
 [![R-CMD-check](https://github.com/coatless-rpkg/searcher/actions/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/coatless-rpkg/searcher/actions/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml)
 [![CRAN RStudio mirror downloads](https://cranlogs.r-pkg.org/badges/searcher)](https://www.r-pkg.org/pkg/searcher)
 [![CRAN\_Status\_Badge](https://www.r-pkg.org/badges/version/searcher)](https://cran.r-project.org/package=searcher)
 <!-- badges: end -->
 
+## Overview 
+
+
 The goal of `searcher` is to provide a search interface directly inside of _R_.
 For example, to look up  `rcpp example numeric vector`
 or `ggplot2 fix axis labels` call one of the `search_*()` functions to
@@ -65,8 +69,9 @@ major search engines, programming help websites, and code repositories. The foll
 platforms are supported: [Google](https://www.google.com), [Bing](https://www.bing.com/),
 [DuckDuckGo](https://duckduckgo.com/), [Startpage](https://www.startpage.com/en/),
 Ecosia, [rseek](https://rseek.org/), Qwant, [Brave](https://search.brave.com/), 
-Kagi, X (formerly Twitter), [StackOverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/), 
-[Posit Community](https://community.posit.co/search), 
+Kagi, X (formerly Twitter), [BlueSky](https://bsky.app), [Mastodon](https://mastodon.social),
+[StackOverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/), 
+[Posit Community](https://forum.posit.co/), 
 [GitHub](https://github.com/search), [grep.app](https://grep.app/), 
 and [BitBucket](https://bitbucket.org/product/).
 By default, an appropriate suffix for each platform that ensures relevant 
@@ -85,11 +90,19 @@ search_kagi("R project")
 search_duckduckgo("R project")                           # or search_ddg(...)
 search_startpage("R project")                            # or search_sp(...)
 
-# Searching Twitter to find out about machine learning for R and in general
+# Searching X/Twitter to find out about machine learning for R and in general
 search_twitter("machine learning")
 search_twitter("machine learning", rlang = FALSE)
 
-# Searching for linear regression questions for R and in general
+# Searching BlueSky to find out about deep learning for R and in general
+search_bluesky("deep learning")
+search_bluesky("deep learning", rlang = FALSE)
+
+# Searching Mastodon to find out about data visualization for R and in general
+search_mastodon("data vis")
+search_mastodon("data vis", rlang = FALSE)
+
+# Searching SO for linear regression questions for R and in general
 search_stackoverflow("linear regression")
 search_stackoverflow("linear regression", rlang = FALSE) # or search_so(...)
 
@@ -184,8 +197,10 @@ search_rseek()
 search_qwant()
 search_brave()
 search_kagi()
-search_twitter()
 search_grep()
+search_mastodon()
+search_bluesky()
+search_twitter()           # or search_x()
 search_duckduckgo()        # or search_ddg()
 search_startpage()         # or search_sp()
 search_stackoverflow()     # or search_so()

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 <!-- README.md is generated from README.Rmd. Please edit that file -->
 
-# searcher <img src="man/figures/searcher-animated-logo.svg" width="170" align="right" alt="A hexagonal logo for searcher"/>
+# searcher <a href="https://r-pkg.thecoatlessprofessor.com/searcher/" alt="searcher"><img src="man/figures/searcher-animated-logo.svg" width="170" align="right" alt="A hexagonal logo for searcher"/></a>
 
 <!-- badges: start -->
 
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ downloads](https://cranlogs.r-pkg.org/badges/searcher)](https://www.r-pkg.org/pk
 [![CRAN_Status_Badge](https://www.r-pkg.org/badges/version/searcher)](https://cran.r-project.org/package=searcher)
 <!-- badges: end -->
 
+## Overview
+
 The goal of `searcher` is to provide a search interface directly inside
 of *R*. For example, to look up `rcpp example numeric vector` or
 `ggplot2 fix axis labels` call one of the `search_*()` functions to
@@ -65,8 +67,10 @@ repositories. The following search platforms are supported:
 [DuckDuckGo](https://duckduckgo.com/),
 [Startpage](https://www.startpage.com/en/), Ecosia,
 [rseek](https://rseek.org/), Qwant, [Brave](https://search.brave.com/),
-Kagi, X (formerly Twitter), [StackOverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/),
-[Posit Community](https://community.posit.co/search),
+Kagi, X (formerly Twitter), [BlueSky](https://bsky.app),
+[Mastodon](https://mastodon.social),
+[StackOverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/), [Posit
+Community](https://forum.posit.co/),
 [GitHub](https://github.com/search), [grep.app](https://grep.app/), and
 [BitBucket](https://bitbucket.org/product/). By default, an appropriate
 suffix for each platform that ensures relevant results to *R* is
@@ -85,11 +89,19 @@ search_kagi("R project")
 search_duckduckgo("R project")                           # or search_ddg(...)
 search_startpage("R project")                            # or search_sp(...)
 
-# Searching Twitter to find out about machine learning for R and in general
+# Searching X/Twitter to find out about machine learning for R and in general
 search_twitter("machine learning")
 search_twitter("machine learning", rlang = FALSE)
 
-# Searching for linear regression questions for R and in general
+# Searching BlueSky to find out about deep learning for R and in general
+search_bluesky("deep learning")
+search_bluesky("deep learning", rlang = FALSE)
+
+# Searching Mastodon to find out about data visualization for R and in general
+search_mastodon("data vis")
+search_mastodon("data vis", rlang = FALSE)
+
+# Searching SO for linear regression questions for R and in general
 search_stackoverflow("linear regression")
 search_stackoverflow("linear regression", rlang = FALSE) # or search_so(...)
 
@@ -187,8 +199,10 @@ search_rseek()
 search_qwant()
 search_brave()
 search_kagi()
-search_twitter()
 search_grep()
+search_mastodon()
+search_bluesky()
+search_twitter()           # or search_x()
 search_duckduckgo()        # or search_ddg()
 search_startpage()         # or search_sp()
 search_stackoverflow()     # or search_so()

diff --git a/_pkgdown.yml b/_pkgdown.yml
@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ reference:
       - search_posit_community
       - search_posit
       - search_twitter
+      - search_bluesky
+      - search_mastodon
 
   - title: "Code Repositories"
     desc: >

diff --git a/man/search_bluesky.Rd b/man/search_bluesky.Rd
diff --git a/man/search_mastodon.Rd b/man/search_mastodon.Rd
diff --git a/man/search_posit_community.Rd b/man/search_posit_community.Rd