Command List (ls)

amf
amazon.fr search: e.g. amf author: GaRZoL
477 uses - Created 2005-08-30 15:32:16 - Last used 2025-08-08 09:06:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.amazon.fr/exec/obidos/external-search?mode=blended&keyword=%s

fcc
Searches Flickr for creative commons "Attribution License" To find cc licensed photos tagged with pain and blue Example: fcc blue pain
474 uses - Created 2006-01-13 22:24:01 - Last used 2023-06-16 12:49:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/by-2.0/tags/%s/

findmp3
Find mp3 with Google Search
474 uses - Created 2007-05-28 10:48:19 - Last used 2024-04-01 12:11:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.es/search?hl=es&q=intitle%3A%22index.of%22+%28mp3%29+%s+-html+-htm+-php+-asp+-cf+-jsp

clsby
Craigslist San Francisco Bay Area search !
474 uses - Created 2008-05-06 02:07:15 - Last used 2025-07-28 12:56:19 - Nominate - Description - http://sfbay.craigslist.org/search/sss?query=%s

yjnew
search by Yahoo! JAPAN
474 uses - Created 2009-11-07 03:47:30 - Last used 2010-12-16 09:52:56 - Nominate - Description - http://search.yahoo.co.jp/search?p=%s&search.x=1&fr=top_ga1_sa&tid=top_ga1_sa&ei=UTF-8&aq=&oq=tst

cpann
A mere extention to the cpan command. Now allows a -n parameter (number of return values per page, default is 100), and a -m parameter (search mode, default is all). Example: cpann HTML::Parser -n 25 -m dist Parameter values: n => an integer from 10 to 100 (less than 10 acts as 10, greater than 100 acts as 100) m => either all,dist,module,author (others seem to be ignored) Since the parameters have defaults, it can be used just like the cpan command (ie cpann HTML::Parser). Many thanks to the a…
473 uses - Created 2006-05-18 23:28:03 - Last used 2007-10-11 00:50:51 - Nominate - Description - http://search.cpan.org/search?m=${m=all}&q=%s&n=${n=100}

got
Search for your query on Gathering of Tweakers!
473 uses - Created 2006-08-24 09:24:24 - Last used 2025-01-15 04:57:23 - Nominate - Description - http://gathering.tweakers.net/forum/find/keyword?data%5Bq%5D=%s&data%5Bboolean%5D=OR&data%5Bposter%5D=&data%5Btopicstarter%5D=&data%5Border%5D=relevance&data%5Bage_start%5D=&data%5Bage_end%5D=&data%5Btopicstatus%5D=&data%5Bxq%5D=&data%5BxDB%5D=&data%5BxFILTERS%5D=&data%5Bsearchtimeout%5D=30&select_forum=#hitstart

newark
Newark Product Search. This search allows you to search Newark by keyword or Part Number.
473 uses - Created 2009-06-30 03:05:05 - Last used 2023-07-17 17:25:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.newark.com/jsp/search/browse.jsp;?N=0&Ntk=gensearch_001&Ntt=%s&Ntx=&suggestions=false

AMMEX
Amazon Mexico search. This search provides is done for Amazon México instead of Amazon US. To use it just type AMX <whatever you are looking for>
473 uses - Created 2018-05-04 10:37:34 - Last used 2025-07-24 22:11:28 - Nominate - Description - https://www.amazon.com.mx/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?__mk_es_MX=%C3%85M%C3%85%C5%BD%C3%95%C3%91&url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=%s

ct
Crooked Timber blog search. Crooked Timber is a group blog with fifteen authors writing about a myriad of topics.
472 uses - Created 2005-06-16 20:48:39 - Last used 2025-09-21 00:40:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.crookedtimber.org/index.php?s=%s

smarty
Smarty documentation search. Is actually an alias for smd. Example: smarty cycle
472 uses - Created 2006-09-10 20:04:18 - Last used 2023-02-03 02:23:55 - Nominate - Description - http://yubnub.org/parser/parse?command=smd %s

cake
CakePHP 1.1.x.x API Search
472 uses - Created 2007-03-27 11:17:02 - Last used 2025-02-22 07:28:07 - Nominate - Description - http://api.cakephp.org/search.php?query=%s

4sh
To perform searches on the site 4shared.com Very good for quickly download soft and stuff! Thank a lost for this amazing site!
471 uses - Created 2008-05-23 16:01:47 - Last used 2017-10-26 03:55:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.4shared.com/network/search.jsp?searchmode=2&searchName=%s

mlb
Search the MLB site for any team, player, anything really. (e.g. mlb Johnny Damon)
470 uses - Created 2005-06-16 18:58:11 - Last used 2025-07-06 10:17:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/searchGlobalSearchServlet?club=mlb&search_mode=1&searchtypeid=-1&page_number=1&query_text1=%s

wel
wel = wikipedia episode listing (using google ifl) used to list episodes of tv shows etc .. most of them follow a similar format on wikipedia so it works it doesn't work for some because the episode lists are not placed in a seperate page however still useful
470 uses - Created 2007-04-21 15:43:11 - Last used 2025-08-04 22:10:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=wikipedia+list+episodes+%s&btnI=I%27m+feeling+lucky

key-old
Search serials. Usage: key <query>
469 uses - Created 2005-09-16 17:55:13 - Last used 2012-09-26 15:56:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.thekeys.ws/?look=%s&type=serials

murga
Search Murga-Linux.com (a Puppy linux site) for the text after the command. EG murga opera flash OR flashplayer searches Google with site:www.murga-linux.com opera flash OR flashplayer
469 uses - Created 2009-06-29 13:11:11 - Last used 2013-04-16 14:02:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=site:www.murga-linux.com%20%s

Megasearch
Search files on megaupload to download files !
468 uses - Created 2008-09-27 19:51:52 - Last used 2011-12-01 20:30:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=fr&client=safari&rls=en&q=site%3Awww.megaupload.com+%s

gtsg
GoThere.sg ========== Singapore-based maps and directory with public transport/taxi/drive fee calculators (Accepts postal code and shortened names (ie. "cck st 51") To map out a single address/place of interest, just type the address. Example : gtsg 100 Orchard Rd To get directions, type in the starting address "to" the final address. Example : gtsg Orchard Rd to Vivocity To find businesses or other specific things near a place, enter the business type "near" the location. Example : gtsg bookst…
468 uses - Created 2009-02-10 03:59:06 - Last used 2013-01-18 09:57:02 - Nominate - Description - http://gothere.sg/maps#q:%s[use %20 for spaces]

rpm
Query for RPM on RPMFIND.
466 uses - Created 2005-06-21 11:54:58 - Last used 2024-08-22 20:20:16 - Nominate - Description - http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=%s

ph
Search Paperhat Blog
465 uses - Created 2005-06-20 15:53:44 - Last used 2025-05-08 07:43:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wimpkiller.com/mt/mt-search.cgi?IncludeBlogs=3&search=%s

rands (Golden Egg)
NAME rands - Search on a random search engine. SYNOPSIS rands [KEYWORDS] EXAMPLES rands yubnub Searches for 'yubnub' on a random one of Google, Yahoo, or another search engine supported. NOTES Search engine data is stored as an array in the variable rands-data. To view the list type: var rands-data To add an item to the list type: ava rands-data -a COMMAND NAME AUTHOR Stephen Paul Weber http://singpolyma-tech.blogspot.com/
465 uses - Created 2006-08-10 23:20:14 - Last used 2013-04-15 19:38:08 - Description - yubnub {idx {var rands-data} -idx {random -min 0 -max {clc {count {var rands-data}}-1}}} %s

cbase
CrunchBase - homepage and search shortcut. web2.0 startups database and profiling from the TechCrunch Network NAME cbase SYNOPSIS cbase [TEXT TO SEARCH] Optional arguments: -<TEXT TO SEARCH> Search the text you enter on http://www.crunchbase.com EXAMPLES To perform a search: cbase hulu To go to the main page: cbase ... AUTHOR Alexrah(thx to Fuska) ---------- Old implementation: http://www.crunchbase.com{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then /index.php?o=search&phrase=%s&x=0&y=0} http:/…
465 uses - Created 2007-11-18 17:09:59 - Last used 2025-03-28 16:45:37 - Nominate - Description - https://www.crunchbase.com/app/search?q=%s

tel
Also. Dieses commando ist für die website tel.search.ch ihr könnt einfach "tel name" eingeben, und es wird nach dem namen gesucht. ihr könnt aber auch zb. "tel pascal -in St.gallen" eingeben, und es wird nach pascal in st.gallen gesucht. viel spass!
465 uses - Created 2009-02-20 08:39:20 - Last used 2025-08-16 10:20:07 - Nominate - Description - http://tel.search.ch/?was=%s&wo=${in}

!
Executes Yahoo! Open Shortcuts. SYNTAX ! shortcut_name OFFICIAL SHORTCUTS !create, !help, !list, !set, !unset gomelet AT gmail DOT com
465 uses - Created 2009-05-21 02:49:54 - Last used 2024-10-21 04:43:10 - Nominate - Description - http://search.yahoo.com/search?&p=!%s

craigfs
Search Craigslist.org forsale items
464 uses - Created 2005-06-23 17:38:49 - Last used 2014-05-09 09:23:10 - Nominate - Description - http://www.craigslist.org/cgi-bin/search?areaID=1&subAreaID=&query=%s&catAbbreviation=sss

wired
Search Wired News using the given keywords
464 uses - Created 2006-07-03 11:19:18 - Last used 2025-03-01 05:08:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wired.com/support/search.html?query=%s

gith
GitHub Search.
464 uses - Created 2008-04-21 21:47:20 - Last used 2018-04-26 16:58:23 - Nominate - Description - http://github.com/search?q=%s

depo
Search the Book Depository. Find cheap books online. Free shipping.
464 uses - Created 2011-12-30 18:12:27 - Last used 2024-03-13 08:15:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bookdepository.com/search?searchTerm=%s&a_aid=cwebb1977

fx3
Searches Adobe LiveDocs Flex 3 Language Reference.
463 uses - Created 2008-03-23 02:33:36 - Last used 2014-02-25 15:01:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/search/index.cfm?loc=en&termPrefix=site%3Alivedocs.adobe.com%2Fflex%2F3+++&term=site%3Alivedocs.adobe.com%2Fflex%2F3+++%22%s%22&area=&search_text=%s

example
Searches YourDictionary (http://www.yourdictionary.com/) for usage examples of the given keyword
462 uses - Created 2009-05-02 20:23:13 - Last used 2025-09-01 13:26:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.yourdictionary.com/examples/%s

meaning
Command "meaning <word>" This command searches for the dictionary meaning of a word (<word>)
461 uses - Created 2006-01-17 14:37:11 - Last used 2025-09-04 06:23:08 - Nominate - Description - http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=%s

origin
Online Etymology Dictionary
461 uses - Created 2006-06-23 20:53:29 - Last used 2025-08-22 18:38:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=%s

wook
Searches the Wookieepedia.
461 uses - Created 2007-07-16 22:09:48 - Last used 2025-08-19 08:46:18 - Nominate - Description - http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/%s

kobo
A search of Kobo's catalogue. Kobo is an ebook retailer.
461 uses - Created 2010-02-24 17:11:28 - Last used 2025-08-11 10:07:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.kobobooks.com/search/search.html?q=%s&

gcache
Geocache Search. Provides the ability to search database of Geocaches in a particular zipcode. Takes one argument: Zip code gcache [zip code] Example: gcache 03064
460 uses - Created 2005-06-25 16:29:31 - Last used 2025-04-10 04:18:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.geocaching.com/seek/nearest.aspx?zip=%s&x=0&y=0

wikides
SYNOPSIS wikides [keywords] EXAMPLE wikides YubNub Performs a search in de.wikipedia.org using the given keyword as an input for web.de wikipedia search (German) AUTHOR Stefan Schwingeler
460 uses - Created 2006-03-17 09:17:47 - Last used 2018-01-12 00:56:42 - Nominate - Description - http://wiki.suche.web.de/wiki/?su=%s&mc=suche@home.suche@wiki

yelluk
Searches Yell.com (the UK Yellow Pages) To find a company by name, type -who Example: yelluk -who Mr Smith's Grocery Shop To find a type of business,type -what Example: yelluk -what pizza To narrow your search even further, enter your postcode after -where Example: yelluk -what pizza -where AB1 2CD
460 uses - Created 2006-05-06 11:29:01 - Last used 2010-05-13 17:50:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.yell.com/ucs/UcsSearchAction.do;jsessionid=?searchType=classic&ooa=on&companyName=${who}&keywords=${what}&&location=${where}

911a
911 Tabs Search by Artist. Quoted from the site: "At the current moment, there are hundreds of guitar tabs / bass tabs / drum tabs websites over the Net. These days, it's not easy for a regular music enthusiast to find the most accurate tablature for a favourite artist or a favourite song. There are many causes of the problem - starting from inconceivable amount of websites, indirect links, bad navigation and ending with a slow connection and many disturbing ads on the way to the content."
460 uses - Created 2006-07-06 17:16:13 - Last used 2018-11-02 18:21:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.911tabs.com/search.php?search=%s&type=band

lgv
Search Google for for long (>20 min) videos.
460 uses - Created 2015-06-28 10:36:03 - Last used 2025-06-24 00:08:53 - Nominate - Description - https://www.google.com/search?newwindow=1&biw=1418&bih=990&tbs=dur%3Al&tbm=vid&q=%s&btnG=Submit&oq=&gs_l=

yvs (Golden Egg)
yvs [string] does a yahoo video search on your keywords
458 uses - Created 2005-06-10 18:56:34 - Last used 2014-06-20 02:53:42 - Description - http://video.search.yahoo.com/search/video?ei=UTF-8&fr=sfp&p=%s

macKd
Mamboed.com Searcher
457 uses - Created 2016-08-25 05:25:29 - Last used 2021-09-21 20:16:07 - Nominate - Description - https://www.google.com.mx/search?rls=en&q=site:macbed.com+%s

nvrengdic1
http://endic.naver.com/search.nhn?query=%%SS&kind=all
457 uses - Created 2015-06-04 07:26:27 - Last used 2016-05-28 03:27:53 - Nominate - Description - http://endic.naver.com/search.nhn?q=%s

hep
Search the High Energy Physics database at SLAC/Stanford by entering the same search string as one would at http://www.slac.stanford.edu/spires/find/hep/
456 uses - Created 2009-12-31 11:16:07 - Last used 2020-12-06 18:25:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.slac.stanford.edu/spires/find/hep/www?rawcmd=%s

guee
traduction fr to en (or en to fr) using linguee.fr example: guee playing level field
456 uses - Created 2012-01-16 05:59:01 - Last used 2023-12-18 07:03:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.linguee.fr/francais-anglais/search?source=auto&query=%s

alternativeto

455 uses - Created 2011-02-09 04:15:35 - Last used 2025-08-10 15:39:30 - Nominate - Description - http://alternativeto.net/searchresult.aspx?search=%s

BlogEs
Search a word in blogspot (blogger) blogs written in Spanish (command by l3utterfish)
455 uses - Created 2010-07-24 10:32:10 - Last used 2025-08-23 08:30:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.es/search?as_q=%s&hl=es&tbs=lr%3Alang_1es&num=10&btnG=Buscar+con+Google&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&lr=lang_es&cr=&as_ft=i&as_filetype=&as_qdr=all&as_occt=any&as_dt=i&as_sitesearch=BLOGSPOT.COM&as_rights=&safe=images

boobp
Search Boobpedia.com
455 uses - Created 2012-01-26 18:11:34 - Last used 2024-04-19 11:55:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.boobpedia.com/butler/index.php?search=%s

clsea
search craigslist for anything --syntax: clsea [search term] -- Example: clsea office chair
454 uses - Created 2006-09-23 21:30:41 - Last used 2014-08-06 11:13:19 - Nominate - Description - http://seattle.craigslist.org/search/sss?query=%s

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