Now able to specify for which Google products the request is performed using the gprop
parameter (#112). Possible values are froogle
for Google shopping, new
for Google news, youtube
for Youtube videos and images
for Google images.
Now able to query using Google categories ?gtrends
(#89).
Returned data is now tidy (#110). The trend
object now contains keyword
, hits
and location
header (head(sport_trend$trend)
).
Fixing a bug where overriding countries
variable was breaking package's functionalities (#109).
Fixing login issue due to backend changes made by Google (#103). Thanks to @MrLoh for initial implementation and suggestions.
Fixing crash occuring when monthly data was returned (#81).
gtrends()
will throw a warning if data is returned monthly (#80).
gtrends()
is now correctly detecting when quota limit is reached (#90).
A ggplot2 object can now be returned for further customization. plot(gtrends("NHL")) + ggtitle("NHL trend") + theme(legend.position="none")
Support for hourly and daily data (#67). For example, it is now possible to have hourly data for the last seven days with gtrends("nhl", geo = "CA", res = "7d")
. Use ?gtrends
for more information about the time resolution supported by the package.
Support for categorties (#46). Ex.: gtrends("NHL", geo = "US", cat = "0-20")
will search only in the sport category.
Some countries (ex: Hong Kong) were missing from the list (#69).
Various typos and documentation work.
Added support for sub-countries (#25). Ex.: gtrends("NHL", geo = "CA-QC")
will return trends data for Québec province in Canada. The list of supported sub-countries can be obtained via data(countries)
.
Data parsing should work for any data returned by Google Trends (i.e. countries independent).
Better support for queries using keywords in different languages (#50, #57). Ex.: gtrends("蘋果", geo = "TW")
Now able to specify up to five countries (#53) via gtrends("NHL", geo = c("CA", "US"))
Fixing issue #51 allowing UK-based queries via geo = "GB"
gtrends("montréal")
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