# #95 parse text and convert hashtags and mentions into links

- URL: https://superails.com/posts/ruby-on-rails-95-parse-text-and-convert-hashtags-and-mentions-into-links
- Published: 2022-11-07
- Duration: 13:57
- Access: free
- Playlists: Mentions, Hashtags

Parse text to find hashtags and mentions and turn them into searchable links. This is a CORE feature when building a social texting app!

Episode source code: https://github.com/corsego/95-hashtags-mentions/commit/d71f12ff792572c0ef7127a302115cb16c428487
Blogpost: https://blog.corsego.com/search-by-hashtags-or-mentions

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