DuckDuckGo

An unofficial DuckDuckGo search API.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'duckduckgo'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install duckduckgo

Usage

Using this library is very simple. Here's an example:

#!/usr/bin/env ruby

require 'duckduckgo'

results = DuckDuckGo::search(:query => 'Apples')
result = results.first

result.uri
# => "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple"

result.title
# => "Apple - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia"

result.description
# => "The apple tree (Malus domestica) is a deciduous tree in the rose family best known for its sweet, pomaceous fruit, the apple. It is cultivated worldwide as a fruit ..."

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake test to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/stevesoltys/duckduckgo. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.

License