Command List (ls)

Tip: For a list of particularly interesting Yubnub commands, check out Yubnub Golden Eggs. Also see the Most-Used Commands.

Tip: You can search the descriptions by typing "ls [word or phrase]". For example, to search for all commands about music, type "ls music".

supp
"supp <search phrase>" jumps to a Google search of SuperiorPics.com for the phrase you entered.
15 uses - Created 2007-08-13 13:20:21 - Last used 2021-12-20 00:06:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=site:superiorpics.com+%s

timein
Time in a world location. Most clean and elegant of all world time websites. Example: timein japan
57 uses - Created 2007-08-13 11:54:17 - Last used 2025-09-09 10:37:46 - Nominate - Description - http://world.time-in.info/?place=%s

ljl
Jump to the LiveJournal log in page. "ljl" will take you to the standard LJ login page, "ljl s" will take you to the secure (HTTPS) log in page. (Note that entering any other terms with this command, such as "ljl secure," will produce a bad URL.)
10 uses - Created 2007-08-13 07:19:01 - Last used 2008-07-04 14:54:47 - Nominate - Description - http%s://www.livejournal.com/login.bml

jfen
All-purpose command for JournalFen. "jfen" takes you directly to JournalFen's main page, "jfen <username>" takes you to that user's journal, and "jfen <username>/friends" takes you to that user's friends page. /info and /calendar will also work to access the user's profile and calendar (obviously).
67 uses - Created 2007-08-13 06:02:51 - Last used 2008-06-11 19:34:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.journalfen.net{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then /users/%s}[no url encoding]

calender

72 uses - Created 2007-08-13 05:56:18 - Last used 2024-06-12 11:36:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.yeshiva.org.il/calendar/

recurse
Recursively recurses recursively. [jarrin.net]
949 uses - Created 2007-08-12 17:49:09 - Last used 2021-08-24 11:25:33 - Nominate - Description - http://yubnub.org/parser/parse?command=recurse+%s

slide
slide=http://www.picturetrail.com/
47 uses - Created 2007-08-12 06:40:29 - Last used 2025-01-28 19:21:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.picturetrail.com/

boing

193 uses - Created 2007-08-12 04:44:43 - Last used 2019-05-26 13:24:43 - Nominate - Description - http://www.boingboing.net

haus
opens tvlinks to house md
42 uses - Created 2007-08-11 22:46:15 - Last used 2021-06-17 03:37:19 - Nominate - Description - http://tv-links.co.uk/listings/1/42

grazmon
Uses the dynamic OPML search feed generator at http://alp-uckan.net/free/monitorthis and the OPML reader at Grazr.com to produce a graphical interface to a broad-based search feed. For parameters, use space-separated search keywords. See the manual entry for monitorthis for more information. Example: grazmon chocolate rain
38 uses - Created 2007-08-11 16:28:03 - Last used 2009-01-08 07:53:25 - Nominate - Description - graz {url monitorthis %s}

monitorthis
Uses the OPML search feed service at http://alp-uckan.net/free/monitorthis to return an OPML file corresponding to the selected keyword. The OPML contains RSS search feeds for 22 search sources, including the standard search engines, tag searches at del.icio.us, Technorati, Furl, and Flickr, news and blog searches from FindArticles and Blogdigger, and a number of others. Intended for use with OPML readers, or use the grazmon command to get a graphical representation of the output. Example: moni…
60 uses - Created 2007-08-11 16:23:04 - Last used 2014-04-04 09:48:46 - Nominate - Description - http://alp-uckan.net/free/monitorthis/opml.php?q=%s

t.g
Teagames.com
16 uses - Created 2007-08-10 23:57:18 - Last used 2007-09-02 22:27:38 - Nominate - Description - http://teagames.com

cco
Cisco CCO Search.
44 uses - Created 2007-08-10 20:27:39 - Last used 2020-07-03 01:35:37 - Nominate - Description - http://cisco.com/pcgi-bin/search/search.pl?searchPhrase=%s

shelp
Search SAP Help Portal using Google. Example: shelp abap workbench
88 uses - Created 2007-08-10 19:04:32 - Last used 2009-11-25 22:08:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=site%3Ahelp.sap.com+%s

imax

40 uses - Created 2007-08-10 16:28:39 - Last used 2025-02-26 19:25:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jordansimaxtheatre.com/

tbcwpcomp

12 uses - Created 2007-08-10 15:51:58 - Last used 2008-11-25 16:30:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/trends?q=watercolor+painting%2C+%22%s%22&ctab=0&geo=all&date=all&sort=0

tbcusgp

11 uses - Created 2007-08-10 15:48:31 - Last used 2007-08-10 16:34:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%22%s%22&btnG=Google+Search&gl=us

maxima
Evaluate Maxima expression. Print result in a given format (default TeX). SYNOPSIS maxima MAXIMA_EXPRESSION [-format text|mathml|tex|maxima|examples] EXAMPLE: maxima diff(x*f(x),x) - print derivative of the expression `x*f(x)' maxima integrate(x^2, x) - print integral of `x^2' maxima a/b/c -format mathml - print `a/b/c' in MathML format KEYWORDS: Computer Algebra System, online CAS, symbolic computation, Maple, Matlab, Mathematica
120 uses - Created 2007-08-10 14:54:07 - Last used 2022-11-05 03:47:10 - Nominate - Description - echo <body onload="HTMLFormElement.prototype._submit = HTMLFormElement.prototype.submit; document.forms[0]._submit()"><form action="http://www.my-tool.com/mathematics/maximaphp/${format=tex}/" method="post"><textarea name="command">%s</textarea><input type="hidden" name="submit" value="Submit Query"/></form></body>

NabzRssReader
...will come late
27 uses - Created 2007-08-10 14:37:21 - Last used 2008-02-23 21:57:14 - Nominate - Description - http://api.nabaztag.com/vl/FR/api.jsp?sn=${sn}&token=${token}&ttslive=${ttslive=0}&posleft=${posleft=8}&posright=${posright=8}&voice=${voice}&tts={eatFeed items[${item}].${node} -url ${url}}

peeps
People Search using spock.com. Type in a name (first last) and it will return the matches. e.g. To find info on Bill Gates type: peeps bill gates
166 uses - Created 2007-08-10 11:49:04 - Last used 2022-03-05 06:27:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.spock.com/q/%s

jwp
Wikipedia for Japanese
556 uses - Created 2007-08-10 09:07:11 - Last used 2023-08-12 15:21:57 - Nominate - Description - http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%s

wikipl
Polish Wikipedia To search, type the term example: wikipl linux
2072 uses - Created 2007-08-10 07:44:28 - Last used 2025-09-12 04:40:16 - Nominate - Description - http://pl.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?search=%s

gano
Search Google anonymously
148 uses - Created 2007-08-10 06:38:53 - Last used 2013-07-06 01:21:16 - Nominate - Description - http://googlonymous.com/?q=%s

g@
Search Google anonymously with googlonymous.com
83 uses - Created 2007-08-10 06:37:24 - Last used 2011-08-28 15:34:32 - Nominate - Description - http://googlonymous.com/?q=%s

cultris
Search the cultris user database for player ranks and statistics. ========== Old implementation: http://cultris.ath.cx/external/cultris/userlist.asp?beg=%s
73 uses - Created 2007-08-09 23:56:17 - Last used 2008-03-01 19:41:09 - Nominate - Description - http://cultris.ath.cx/userlist.asp?beg=%s

eco
SYNOPSIS eco [keywords] EXAMPLE eco private equity Search The Economist magazine. If no keywords provided, goes to current print edition. AUTHOR elzr.com
720 uses - Created 2007-08-09 23:12:43 - Last used 2025-11-06 01:24:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.economist.com/{ifEmpty -value %s -then printedition/ -else search/search.cfm?rv=2&qr=%s&area=1&x=0&y=0}

gtrendz
Compares Google phrase to known 500 hit-per-day trend
14 uses - Created 2007-08-09 22:21:27 - Last used 2008-11-25 16:30:02 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/trends?q=male+yeast+infection,"%s"

stormgr

18 uses - Created 2007-08-09 21:21:39 - Last used 2019-04-13 05:57:33 - Nominate - Description - http://hello3435.googlepages.com/stormgr.lic

foo_bar
Google l33t h4x0r
14 uses - Created 2007-08-09 21:01:14 - Last used 2015-12-24 10:28:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/intl/xx-hacker/

flazx
searches flazx.com site for computer related books. by Leo
20 uses - Created 2007-08-09 19:59:33 - Last used 2013-05-22 19:23:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.flazx.com/search.php?p=%s&submit=Search

uch
Allows you to search the Ubuntu community help.
371 uses - Created 2007-08-09 16:25:09 - Last used 2023-08-11 22:34:23 - Nominate - Description - https://help.ubuntu.com/community/%s

searchproduct
Procura o produto nas lojas em Portugal Basta fazeres : searchproduct portatil toshiba para encontrares os preços dos computadores portateis toshiba à venda em Portugal!
10 uses - Created 2007-08-09 10:57:58 - Last used 2007-08-26 10:30:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.baratix.com/search2?search_txt=%s

gsbo
simultaneous search on google books and google scholar e.g. gsbo "mental rotation" tinker (rewrite of gs2)
191 uses - Created 2007-08-09 09:19:45 - Last used 2023-02-10 00:17:05 - Nominate - Description - split {url[no url encoding] gs %s} {url[no url encoding] gbo %s}

clasno
Norwegian Clas Ohlson search. Clas Ohlson have tons of useful cheap stuff. To search the Clas Ohlson product database, just type a keyword: Example: clasno skruer
34 uses - Created 2007-08-09 08:49:45 - Last used 2012-11-17 20:01:02 - Nominate - Description - http://www.clasohlson.no/Search/ProductList.aspx?Keywords=%s

jcr
Returns the Thomson Journal Citation Report for the given Journal Usage: jcr <journal_name> [-type <search_type>] search_types are: search_full_title : Full Journal Title search_j20 : Abbreviated Journal Title search_title_word : Title Word search_issn : ISSN default search_type is search_full_title Example: jcr Annual Review of Neuroscience jcr annu rev neurosci -type search_j20 jcr neuroscience -type search_title_word jcr 0147-006X -type search_issn Full list of journal titles can be found he…
65 uses - Created 2007-08-09 06:41:20 - Last used 2018-05-17 08:17:26 - Nominate - Description - http://admin.isiknowledge.com/JCR/JCR?RQ=LIST_SUMMARY_JOURNAL&query_new=true&query_type=${type=search_full_title}&query_data=%s[post]

Gphraseus
Automatically adds quotations to your search phrase, as well as "&gl=US".
188566 uses - Created 2007-08-09 03:02:51 - Last used 2025-01-20 08:18:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%22%s%22&btnG=Google+Search&gl=US

rubyurl
RubyURL - Shorten long URLs by MCAndre
60 uses - Created 2007-08-08 21:52:59 - Last used 2010-03-29 18:39:39 - Nominate - Description - http://rubyurl.com/rubyurl/remote?website_url=%s

myicomp
30dc tool. Automatically checks phrase against MYI
189286 uses - Created 2007-08-08 21:04:10 - Last used 2014-02-02 12:13:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/trends?q=male+yeast+infection%2C+%22%s%22&ctab=0&geo=all&date=all&sort=0

Gphrase
Google phrase search. Automatically includes quotations to search.
748 uses - Created 2007-08-08 20:55:51 - Last used 2009-06-08 12:01:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%22%s%22&btnG=Google+Search

shorten
shorten - Shorten long URLs by MCAndre
161 uses - Created 2007-08-08 19:45:17 - Last used 2025-09-07 08:52:51 - Nominate - Description - http://metamark.net/add/popup?long_url=%s

href
href.nu - Make long URLs shorter by MCAndre
55 uses - Created 2007-08-08 19:15:57 - Last used 2017-05-15 06:53:17 - Nominate - Description - http://href.nu/cgi/new.rb?iri=%s

opens
checks opensubtitles.org for english subs - by asymmetric
1114 uses - Created 2007-08-08 12:43:23 - Last used 2025-06-28 13:42:08 - Nominate - Description - http://www.opensubtitles.org/en/search2/sublanguageid-eng/moviename-%s

mcm
meta critic movie reviews
450 uses - Created 2007-08-08 10:09:13 - Last used 2023-02-27 13:05:44 - Nominate - Description - movrev %s

sagemath

46 uses - Created 2007-08-07 23:25:26 - Last used 2022-08-03 13:48:45 - Nominate - Description - http://google.com/custom?cx=002411183662849495023%3Aymym1qazpm4&q=%s&sa=Search&cof=AH%3Aleft%3BCX%3ASAGE%2520Search%2520Engine%3BDIV%3A%23cccccc%3BFORID%3A0%3BGFNT%3A%23666666%3BL%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fgoogle%2Ecom%2Fcoop%2Fimages%2Fgoogle_custom_search_sm%2Egif%3BLH%3A55%3BLP%3A1%3B&hl=en&client=google-coop

ttube
Searches through the tinytube database - great for mobile users loking for that youtube experience.
40 uses - Created 2007-08-07 22:55:41 - Last used 2011-05-11 22:59:32 - Nominate - Description - http://tinytube.net/search?q=%s

sbb
Fahrplanabfrage SBB.ch, Syntax: [Startort] -nach [Zielort]
2855 uses - Created 2007-08-07 21:07:10 - Last used 2025-10-16 14:25:54 - Nominate - Description - http://fahrplan.sbb.ch/bin/query.exe/dn?REQ0JourneyStopsS0G=%s&REQ0JourneyStopsS0A=1&REQ0JourneyStopsZ0G=${nach}&REQ0JourneyStopsZ0A=7&queryPageDisplayed=yes&REQ0JourneyStops1.0A=1&REQ0HafasSkipLongChanges=0&REQ0HafasMaxChangeTime=120&start=1

tightvnc
Tight VNC Server and Viewer ..::[DB]::..
129 uses - Created 2007-08-07 21:02:47 - Last used 2023-03-16 18:02:26 - Nominate - Description - http://superb-east.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/vnc-tight/tightvnc-1.3.9_x86.zip

cnv (Golden Egg)
Conversion search. Convert anything to anything. Weight, Distance, Time, Currency, and more. | Examples: | cnv 30 feet to meter | cnv 100 usd to cad | cnv 20 fl oz to liter | cnv 500 days to years | cnv 1 year to seconds | cnv 80 kg to pounds Key words: Conversion convert metric imperial foreign exchange currency Author: Andreas T
1178 uses - Created 2007-08-07 17:22:43 - Last used 2025-09-20 06:12:59 - Description - scrape -tokens calc_img.gif <b> </b> -dirs 0 0 0 -url http://www.google.com/search?q=conversion+{strreplace -find " " -replace + -string %s}

ucc (Golden Egg)
Universal Currency Converter Usage: ucc <amount> <fromCurrency> <toCurrency> Example: ucc 100 USD EUR Currency 3 letter abbreviations available here: http://www.xe.com/iso4217.htm Thanks to Adrienne for inspiring this with the xe command. The main difference is the xe command requires switches, e.g -amount -to -from, because {% n } was not available when it was created. Author: Sam Inverso
6110 uses - Created 2007-08-07 06:49:05 - Last used 2025-10-02 06:37:24 - Description - http://www.xe.com/ucc/convert.cgi?Amount={% 1 %s}&From={% 2 %s}&To={% 3 %s}[no url encoding]

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