About the VOSON tools

The VOSON R tools are designed to be like a "Swiss army knife", enabling researchers to easily collect network and text data from different online environments (Mastodon, YouTube, Reddit, WWW hyperlink networks, and X (Twitter via APIv2). ​The VOSON R tools produce research ready data (networks with text embedded as node/edge attributes) for analysis using R or other software.

​vosonSML, VOSONDash, and voson.tcn are publicly available via GitHub and CRAN.

VOSON tools Downloads

* As at 2 November 2023

VOSON Lab tools Downloads (CRAN and GitHub) Average downloads per month (CRAN)
vosonSML 56,534 417
VOSONDash 21,068 307
voson.tcn 7,747 130

Total downloads = 85,349