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genbug
This is the same as b.g.o., but I think this is easier to type. It searches bugs.gentoo.org for bugs. If given a number, it will go to that number bug.
213 uses - Created 2008-07-21 18:10:23 - Last used 2023-06-11 11:57:08 - Nominate - Description - http://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=%s

sanet
Searches insides the web https://my.sanet.cd/
213 uses - Created 2018-01-23 03:51:01 - Last used 2021-01-20 02:03:27 - Nominate - Description - https://my.sanet.cd/search/?q=%s

sbang
Spankbang search
213 uses - Created 2021-11-03 04:56:02 - Last used 2024-09-02 15:23:10 - Nominate - Description - https://spankbang.com/s/%s/

gamecopyworld
Search Gamecopyworld database. Example: gamecopyworld mythology
212 uses - Created 2006-09-29 22:56:22 - Last used 2023-04-23 16:35:15 - Nominate - Description - http://search.gamecopyworld.com:9999/data/gcw.shtml?Search=%s&submit=Go

snes
Search for backup copies of SNES games.
212 uses - Created 2007-02-14 12:53:48 - Last used 2024-10-16 22:51:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.romnation.net/srv?field=rom&system[]=snes&search=1&searchquery=%s[post]

wrfe
Searches the French-English Word Reference Dictionary
212 uses - Created 2007-06-03 22:57:43 - Last used 2019-03-26 15:53:13 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wordreference.com/fren/%s

uf
Search University of Florida's website
211 uses - Created 2005-06-20 21:06:38 - Last used 2025-06-29 21:44:29 - Nominate - Description - http://search.ufl.edu/web?query=%s

gbtext
Google Books Full View - search the text of books freely available on Google Books. You can see books in Full View if the book is out of copyright, or if the publisher or author has asked to make the book fully viewable. The Full View allows you to view any page from the book, and if the book is in the public domain, you can download, save and print a PDF version.
211 uses - Created 2008-09-06 03:44:58 - Last used 2016-10-17 09:40:08 - Nominate - Description - http://books.google.com/books?q=%s&btnG=Search+Books&as_brr=1

ixus
Searches informations in Ixus.fr Forums [Network Security and Secure Linux Distributions] [in french] (chercher des informations sur les forums d'Ixus.fr). ixus icop sme => trouver des informations sur ipcop et sme
211 uses - Created 2008-09-18 10:38:14 - Last used 2012-12-06 14:00:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=fr&q=%s+site%3Aforums.ixus.fr&btnG=Rechercher&lr=

aldrich
Search Sigma-Aldrich website. Example: aldrich calcium hydride
211 uses - Created 2009-01-29 13:07:07 - Last used 2016-10-16 16:49:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/Lookup.do?N5=Keyword%20(fulltext)&N3=matchpartialmax&N4=%s&D7=0&D10=%s&N25=0&N1=S_ID&ST=RS&F=PR

emoji
Search Emojipedia for an emoji using the keyword(s) you supply. Examples: emoji sad face emoji fireworks emoji status of liberty Source: emojipedia.org Made by (e)nb(a)r 20-III-2017
211 uses - Created 2017-03-19 11:03:06 - Last used 2025-06-16 05:42:43 - Nominate - Description - http://emojipedia.org/search/?q=%s

isc
Search isc.sans.org for current security threats.
210 uses - Created 2006-03-14 15:23:02 - Last used 2025-02-04 09:09:36 - Nominate - Description - http://isc.sans.org/{ifEmpty -value %s -then -else search.php?word=%s}

vk
Searching Veekun database.
210 uses - Created 2007-04-27 19:46:25 - Last used 2025-01-03 08:34:19 - Nominate - Description - http://veekun.com/dex?entry=%s

aph
Searches for astro-ph articles by title, author, year(s) Syntax: aph [<title>] [-year <year> | -from <from year> -to <to_year>] [-author <author>] Only search by title: Example: aph Symmetry reduction Only search by title: Example: aph "Symmetry reduction" Using year: Example: aph Symmetry reduction -year 2003 Using from+to: Example: aph Symmetry reduction -from 2001 -to 2004 Using author: Example: aph Symmetry reduction -author Saha Using no title, articles from a specific year Example: aph -a…
210 uses - Created 2007-06-19 12:17:39 - Last used 2017-11-30 11:12:02 - Nominate - Description - http://arxiv.org/find?archive=astro-ph&search_year=${year}&start_year=${from}&end_year=${to}&field_1=au&query_1=${author}&boolean_1=AND&field_2=ti&query_2=%s&boolean_2=AND&field_3=abs&query_3=${abstract}&per_page=100[post]

gbase
Search Google Base usage: gbase [search term] b.a.
209 uses - Created 2005-11-16 16:11:52 - Last used 2014-06-19 20:56:08 - Nominate - Description - http://base.google.com/base/search?q=%s

lfma
Search for albums through last.fm. Example: nevermind nirvana Or: ok computer radiohead
209 uses - Created 2007-03-12 22:18:54 - Last used 2011-12-04 12:18:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.last.fm/explore/search/?m=albums&q=%s

fcop
Search for the best search engine using coop search. Example:fcop java
209 uses - Created 2007-07-18 10:35:26 - Last used 2025-09-09 11:29:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/custom?cx=006220872262304550041%3Ahpoa4qugio0&q=%s

allds
Unlike the other parts searches this one simply searches alldatasheet.com since that is where I find most of the datasheets I need anyways.
209 uses - Created 2007-08-01 08:52:50 - Last used 2020-02-22 04:58:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.alldatasheet.com/view.jsp?Searchword=%s

instru
searches Instructables
209 uses - Created 2008-08-03 09:50:59 - Last used 2018-02-02 09:06:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.instructables.com/tag/?q=%s&limit%3Atype%3Aid=on&type%3Aid=on&type%3Auser=on&type%3Acomment=on&type%3Agroup=on&type%3AforumTopic=on&sort=none

ldss
SYNOPSIS ldss [search string] EXAMPLES ldss moses ldss 2 ne 2 Searches the Lds Scriptures Online Edition.
208 uses - Created 2005-07-15 20:57:13 - Last used 2014-05-17 20:08:15 - Nominate - Description - http://raphil.org/yubnub/ldss/?q=%s

scrapeisbn1
Takes the keywords you specify, runs a keyword search on ISBNdb.com, and scrapes the **first** ISBN number returned by the search. NB: Will only work on ten-digit ISBNs, and beware of titles with multiple editions. The ISBN can be piped to other commands like bsense. Example: scrapeisbn1 denton smith "soul searching" will return 019518095X the ISBN for Christain Smith and Melinda Denton, "Soul Searching" (the hardback edition). For more on the search site, see http://yubnub.org/kernel/man?args=…
208 uses - Created 2006-04-23 19:48:58 - Last used 2023-01-01 17:50:44 - Nominate - Description - strleft {scrape -tokens ISBN: </td> -dirs 0 0 -url {url isbndb %s}} 10

radioblog
same as rbc command - enter band/song and rbc plays shows list of songs.
208 uses - Created 2006-07-29 19:14:40 - Last used 2014-12-25 07:13:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.radioblogclub.com/search/0/%s[use _ for spaces]

screenshot
View videogames screenshots Example: screens naruto
208 uses - Created 2007-02-02 18:43:20 - Last used 2025-06-25 01:32:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.uvlist.net/search?fname=%s&fshop=with&ss=1

wpro
Wikipedia RO
208 uses - Created 2007-05-14 06:35:21 - Last used 2015-11-10 07:17:02 - Nominate - Description - http://ro.wikipedia.org/?search=%s

udd
Mah Zambah bargz brahnz !
208 uses - Created 2008-02-05 21:43:43 - Last used 2018-02-02 01:55:57 - Nominate - Description - http://wiki.urbandead.com/?search=%s

svlib
Search catalog at Sunnyvale Public Library
208 uses - Created 2008-03-22 02:49:28 - Last used 2010-12-24 22:23:41 - Nominate - Description - http://sunset.ci.sunnyvale.ca.us/search/?searchtype=X&searcharg=%s&SORT=D&searchscope=1

omf
Search for a location in openstreetmaps.org
208 uses - Created 2008-05-31 15:44:35 - Last used 2022-12-12 12:57:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.openstreetmap.org/?query=%s

ic3
find icons at iconlet.com
208 uses - Created 2009-07-16 17:30:06 - Last used 2013-03-18 16:13:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.iconlet.com/search?n=%s

gdicts
SYNOPSIS gdicts [keyword/phrase] EXAMPLE gdicts oligopoly Search the Google dictionary for the definition of the given keyword/phrase CONTACT 878bitme at gmail dot com
208 uses - Created 2010-02-24 06:50:08 - Last used 2015-10-27 23:37:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/dictionary?aq=f&langpair=en|en&hl=en&q=%s

CasCol
Casual Collective game search
208 uses - Created 2010-04-05 23:51:21 - Last used 2011-12-16 04:58:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.casualcollective.com/#games/%s

sears
Search Sears for products
207 uses - Created 2010-09-01 14:45:02 - Last used 2025-08-05 23:08:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sears.com/shc/s/search_10153_12605?keyword=%s&x=0&y=0&vName=&viewType=gal&viewItems=24

gs2
simultaneous search on google and google scholar e.g. gs2 lehalle azencott author: GaRZoL
207 uses - Created 2006-02-14 12:46:41 - Last used 2023-02-10 00:16:37 - Nominate - Description - split {url[no url encoding] g %s} {url[no url encoding] gs %s}

gnap
Uses Google to search for open web directories containing downloadable music files.
207 uses - Created 2008-06-11 18:55:58 - Last used 2024-12-30 18:47:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=-inurl%3A%28htm%7Chtml%7Cphp%29+intitle%3A%22index+of%22+%2B%22last+modified%22+%2B%22parent+directory%22+%2Bdescription+%2Bsize+%2B%28wma%7Cmp3%29+%22%s%22

ujuldum
Searches The Undermine Journal (http://theunderminejournal.com) for items and sellers on the Alliance Auction House for the realm Uldum-US.
207 uses - Created 2012-02-10 00:45:52 - Last used 2012-08-12 23:12:54 - Nominate - Description - http://theunderminejournal.com/?realm=A-Uldum&search=%s

zax
Mix search enginees.Type ZAX one letter and your query. SYNOPSIS ZAX [COMMAND] [QUERY] COMMANDS a=> (gbl alta) ALTAvista & Gigablast b=> (bing y) Bing and Yahoo d=> (dp ii) metasearch:dogpile and ixquick g=> (gbl g) Google i=> (gim yim) Images m=> (mama mcraw) metasearch t=> (t30 alta) t30ma o=> (bякim gooi)Other Countries(Goo,Baidu and Yandex) p=> (zimage pcs) Pictures y=> (gbl cmdline) Yubnub z=> (mama zimage) metasearch EXAMPLES ZAX t "where is the cream filling" To search where is the cre…
207 uses - Created 2010-08-06 21:02:45 - Last used 2012-12-13 20:19:19 - Nominate - Description - {url[no url encoding] echo {mashswitch { switch {% 1 %s} | a=>gbl alta, b=>bing y,d=>dp ii,g=>gbl g,i=>gim yim,m=>mama mcraw,t=>t30 alta,p=>zimage pcs,o=>b??im gooi,y=>gbl cmdline,z=>mama zimage, * => gbl g } -search {% 2- %s} }}

sip
Search Amazon.com's Statistically Improbable Phrases Usage: sip [phrase] Example: sip creatively religious For more info on SIPs, see this link: http://www.amazon.com/gp/search-inside/sipshelp.html/104-5660881-1505528 b.a.
206 uses - Created 2005-08-18 19:46:37 - Last used 2025-09-03 12:45:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.amazon.com/gp/phrase/ref=sip_bod_3/?%5Fencoding=UTF8&phrase=%s

tvu
tvu - TV Underground search ========== Old implementation: http://tvunderground.org.ru/index.php{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then ?show=show%26search=%s}
206 uses - Created 2006-03-16 04:17:41 - Last used 2011-07-03 22:10:26 - Nominate - Description - http://tvunderground.org.ru/index.php?show=search&search=%s[post]

has
HaskellWiki Page Search. the Haskell Language Wiki. This is a Wiki server for the language Haskell. To go to the page http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Haskell/Pointfree Example: has Pointfree
206 uses - Created 2006-08-26 00:20:25 - Last used 2025-09-03 05:34:14 - Nominate - Description - http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Haskell/%s

builtwith
Builtwith Search: Web Page Technology Profiler. Find out what a site is built with. Follow the command with a valid url to see a detailed breakdown of script libraries, web technologies, widgets, tracking and analytics, frameworks, multimedia content etc
206 uses - Created 2007-08-13 23:16:53 - Last used 2025-07-11 11:46:10 - Nominate - Description - http://builtwith.com/default.aspx?%s

lcbo
Search LCBO by name search term
206 uses - Created 2009-08-02 19:15:44 - Last used 2022-12-30 11:21:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lcbo.com/lcbo-ear/lcbo/product/searchResults.do?ITEM_NAME=%s&ITEM_NUMBER=

sams
Search Sams Club
206 uses - Created 2017-06-12 16:25:09 - Last used 2025-09-18 23:03:15 - Nominate - Description - https://www.samsclub.com/sams/search/searchResults.jsp?pageView=grid&searchCategoryId=all&searchTerm=%s&recordType=all[use %20 for spaces]

board
BoardTracker.com is an advanced and highly effective search engine for message boards.
205 uses - Created 2005-10-31 12:36:50 - Last used 2025-06-24 16:19:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.boardtracker.com/search/?search=%s&cat=1&filter=1

clfu
commandlinefu.com is the place to record those command-line gems that you return to again and again. Example: clfu ls
205 uses - Created 2011-03-30 23:50:47 - Last used 2018-02-12 17:06:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.commandlinefu.com/search/handler?q=%s[post]

gpb
Searches with Google's Phonebook search. More information can be found here: http://www.google.com/features.html
205 uses - Created 2006-03-03 01:31:49 - Last used 2025-09-04 11:20:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=%s&hl=en&lr=&pb=f&pb=f

blink
Search www.blinklist.com Tags
205 uses - Created 2006-03-05 18:53:34 - Last used 2025-05-23 03:38:02 - Nominate - Description - http://www.blinklist.com/tag/%s

fxaddons
searches the mozilla firefox addons site on your query.
205 uses - Created 2007-04-05 06:48:22 - Last used 2012-07-03 13:31:04 - Nominate - Description - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/search?q=%s&status=4

gint
Search google with No Country Redirect, which means that if you have a localized version of Firefox, you won't be redirected to google's localized page (as with the command 'g'). Instead, you'll be able to search using the international version of google.
205 uses - Created 2007-08-01 11:54:38 - Last used 2024-06-01 12:13:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%s&lr=

acer
Search Acer battery in www.usa-batteries.com and www.canada-batteries.ca
205 uses - Created 2008-02-19 08:41:14 - Last used 2025-06-07 08:41:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/cse?cx=013849984165846061063%3A1zcukzzixgo&cof=FORID%3A1&q=acer

lastfmbr

205 uses - Created 2009-05-09 07:14:11 - Last used 2013-12-12 10:20:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lastfm.com.br/{ifEmpty -value ${artista} -value ${usuario} -then search?m=all&q=%s{ifNotEmpty ${album} -then +${album}} -else {ifEmpty -value ${artista} -then user/${usuario} -else {ifEmpty -value ${usuario} -then music/${artista}/${album} -else search?m=all&q=${artista}+${usuario}{ifNotEmpty ${album} -then +${album}}}}}

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