diff --git a/src/Content/Text/BBCode.php b/src/Content/Text/BBCode.php
index 2ed4e57b3c..a9c137b6a0 100644
--- a/src/Content/Text/BBCode.php
+++ b/src/Content/Text/BBCode.php
@@ -1971,13 +1971,20 @@ class BBCode
 					$text = preg_replace("/([#])\[url\=(.*?)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism",
 						'<a href="$2" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">$1<span>$3</span></a>',
 						$text);
-				} elseif (in_array($simple_html, [self::INTERNAL, self::EXTERNAL, self::API])) {
+				} elseif (in_array($simple_html, [self::INTERNAL, self::EXTERNAL])) {
 					$text = preg_replace("/([@!])\[url\=(.*?)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism",
 						'<bdi>$1<a href="$2" class="userinfo mention" title="$3">$3</a></bdi>',
 						$text);
 					$text = preg_replace("/([#])\[url\=(.*?)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism",
 						'<a class="mention hashtag status-link" href="$2" rel="tag">$1<span>$3</span></a>',
 						$text);
+				} elseif ($simple_html == self::API) {
+					$text = preg_replace("/([@!])\[url\=(.*?)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism",
+						'<a class="u-url mention status-link" href="$2" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="$3">$1<span>$3</span></a>',
+						$text);
+					$text = preg_replace("/([#])\[url\=(.*?)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism",
+						'<a class="mention hashtag status-link" href="$2" rel="tag">$1<span>$3</span></a>',
+						$text);
 				} else {
 					$text = preg_replace("/([#@!])\[url\=(.*?)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism", '$1$3', $text);
 				}
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Accounts/Search.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Accounts/Search.php
index 71f6f82dab..5e8e647ea5 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Accounts/Search.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Accounts/Search.php
@@ -52,27 +52,15 @@ class Search extends BaseApi
 
 		$accounts = [];
 
-		if ($request['resolve']) {
-			if ((strrpos($request['q'], '@') > 0) || Network::isValidHttpUrl($request['q'])) {
-				$results = CoreSearch::getContactsFromProbe($request['q']);
-			}
+		if ((strrpos($request['q'], '@') > 0) || Network::isValidHttpUrl($request['q'])) {
+			$id = Contact::getIdForURL($request['q'], 0, $request['resolve'] ? null : false);
 
-			if (!empty($results)) {
-				$counter = 0;
-				foreach ($results->getResults() as $result) {
-					if (++$counter > $request['limit']) {
-						continue;
-					}
-					if ($result instanceof ContactResult) {
-						$id = Contact::getIdForURL($result->getUrl(), 0, false);
-
-						$accounts[] = DI::mstdnAccount()->createFromContactId($id, $uid);
-					}
-				}
+			if (!empty($id)) {
+				$accounts[] = DI::mstdnAccount()->createFromContactId($id, $uid);
 			}
 		}
 
-		if (count($accounts) < $request['limit']) {
+		if (empty($accounts)) {
 			$contacts = Contact::searchByName($request['q'], '', $request['following'] ? $uid : 0, $request['limit']);
 			foreach ($contacts as $contact) {
 				$accounts[] = DI::mstdnAccount()->createFromContactId($contact['id'], $uid);
diff --git a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Search.php b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Search.php
index b21ff50f29..3a4999242e 100644
--- a/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Search.php
+++ b/src/Module/Api/Mastodon/Search.php
@@ -84,28 +84,16 @@ class Search extends BaseApi
 	{
 		$accounts = [];
 
-		if ($resolve) {
-			if ((strrpos($q, '@') > 0) || Network::isValidHttpUrl($q)) {
-				$results = CoreSearch::getContactsFromProbe($q);
-			}
+		if ((strrpos($q, '@') > 0) || Network::isValidHttpUrl($q)) {
+			$id = Contact::getIdForURL($q, 0, $resolve ? null : false);
 
-			if (!empty($results)) {
-				$counter = 0;
-				foreach ($results->getResults() as $result) {
-					if (++$counter > $limit) {
-						continue;
-					}
-					if ($result instanceof ContactResult) {
-						$id = Contact::getIdForURL($result->getUrl(), 0, false);
-
-						$accounts[] = DI::mstdnAccount()->createFromContactId($id, $uid);
-					}
-				}
+			if (!empty($id)) {
+				$accounts[] = DI::mstdnAccount()->createFromContactId($id, $uid);
 			}
 		}
 
-		if (count($accounts) < $limit) {
-			$contacts = Contact::searchByName($q, '', $following ? $uid : 0, $limit - count($accounts), $offset);
+		if (empty($accounts)) {
+			$contacts = Contact::searchByName($q, '', $following ? $uid : 0, $limit, $offset);
 			foreach ($contacts as $contact) {
 				$accounts[] = DI::mstdnAccount()->createFromContactId($contact['id'], $uid);
 			}