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".

blebf
UK Freeview TV listing for today - courtesy of Andrew Flegg's excellent Bleb.org website
44 uses - Created 2007-04-17 15:15:57 - Last used 2010-11-17 22:29:29 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bleb.org/tv/align.html?c=bbc3+bbc4+film_four+tcm+uk_history

blebt
UK Terrestrial TV (+Freeview channel More 4 as ITV have taken away their bat and ball) courtesy of Andrew Flegg's excellent Bleb.org website
42 uses - Created 2007-04-17 15:08:04 - Last used 2010-11-17 22:22:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bleb.org/tv/align.html?c=bbc1+bbc2+more4+ch4+five

wbrowse
opens directly Gollum, the wikipedia browser interface, alternative to command "wbrowser", which opens the Gollum-homepage
12 uses - Created 2007-04-17 11:26:41 - Last used 2007-11-08 09:25:14 - Nominate - Description - http://gollum.easycp.de/gollum/gollum.php

arab

63 uses - Created 2007-04-17 09:02:14 - Last used 2019-11-19 10:45:17 - Nominate - Description - http://arabianlines.com/forum1/index.htm

donation
Search DonationCoder.com for the keyword supplied as a parameter, using Google. Example: donation webcam
28 uses - Created 2007-04-17 00:52:54 - Last used 2020-02-22 06:39:41 - Nominate - Description - gg site:donationcoder.com %s

aften
newspaper
11 uses - Created 2007-04-16 18:34:46 - Last used 2012-09-23 19:59:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.aftenposten.no/

xkcdt
With strip title as argument, jumps to that strip. Without arguments, opens XKCD homepage and displays newest comic.
59 uses - Created 2007-04-16 16:47:31 - Last used 2012-04-12 09:21:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=site%3Axkcd.com+%22%s%22&btnI=xkcdt

vgcat
Without arguments, takes you to the newest VGCats comic. With a number as the argument, brings you to strip with that ID
17 uses - Created 2007-04-16 16:28:12 - Last used 2009-07-09 11:42:29 - Nominate - Description - http://www.vgcats.com/comics/?strip_id=%s

mig
Another Google image search command to use on networks that block the "images.google.com" url.
57 uses - Created 2007-04-16 16:23:24 - Last used 2025-04-20 16:38:03 - Nominate - Description - http://google.com/images?q=%s

IRA
This is the home of the IRA Socom clan. Leader is Puddies.
30 uses - Created 2007-04-16 15:02:27 - Last used 2025-06-22 08:57:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.irasocom.com

wkbks
Searches Wikibooks, the open-content textbooks collection. If you don't name a parameter, it will go to the Main Page.
72 uses - Created 2007-04-16 10:14:29 - Last used 2014-11-15 08:59:36 - Nominate - Description - http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/?search=%s[use _ for spaces]

googlehack
search google in 1337
10 uses - Created 2007-04-16 09:51:45 - Last used 2010-12-14 23:04:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=xx-hacker&q=%s

As-ki
Allows you to use the as-ki command to search for cracks and serials in the legal, but somewhat spyware/vira-flowing, community.
17 uses - Created 2007-04-16 08:36:39 - Last used 2011-08-18 12:00:45 - Nominate - Description - http://astakiller.com/?srch=%s

summeryodyssey
Brings you to CliffsNotes to the section with summeries of the different books of the Odyssey.
13 uses - Created 2007-04-15 19:48:20 - Last used 2007-06-14 12:10:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cliffsnotes.com/WileyCDA/LitNote/id-99.html

feg
Cuardach focail.ie Béarla-Gaeilge. fge is ea curdach Gaeilge-Béarla. English-Irish Focail.ie search. fge is the Irish-English search. m.s. feg fear -> eagla fge fear -> man
299 uses - Created 2007-04-15 14:39:45 - Last used 2024-01-21 22:04:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.focal.ie/Search.aspx?term=%s&lang=1

fge
focail.ie cuardach gaeilge-béarla. Chun cuardach béarla-gaeilge a dheanamh bain trial as feg. focail.ie search irish-english. To do an english-irish search use feg. m.s. fge fear -> man feg fear -> eagla
101 uses - Created 2007-04-15 14:35:53 - Last used 2015-02-25 23:54:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.focal.ie/Search.aspx?term=%s&lang=2

lifeh
Lifehacker Search. Example: lifeh gtd
285 uses - Created 2007-04-15 09:17:49 - Last used 2015-07-21 23:01:35 - Nominate - Description - http://lifehacker.com/search/%s

mtc
Searches MetaCritic, an website that combines reviews from all over the internet.
553 uses - Created 2007-04-15 05:49:53 - Last used 2021-05-18 07:28:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.metacritic.com/search/all/%s/results

collegian
Penn State Daily Collegian Online Search. Search the archives of the paper for names, including the names of staff writers and photographers.
75 uses - Created 2007-04-14 17:20:19 - Last used 2010-02-11 15:46:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.collegian.psu.edu/search/search/sitesearch.idq?CiScope=%2Farchive%2F2007%2F&CiRestriction=%s&CiSort=Write%5Bd%5D&TemplateName=query&HTMLQueryForm=%2Fback_issues%2F

psuph
Penn State Directory Search. Search the Penn State directory for someone's name. Search first, last, or first and last name.
322 uses - Created 2007-04-14 17:07:43 - Last used 2009-08-18 13:38:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.personal.psu.edu/cgi-bin/ph.cgi?cn=%s

tgdict
Look up English or Tagalog words in the Tagalog Dictionary (www.tagalog-dictionary.com). Just type the word you want to look up. Examples: tgdict damit tgdict boring
128 uses - Created 2007-04-14 03:35:54 - Last used 2018-09-09 19:05:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tagalog-dictionary.com/cgi-bin/search.pl?s=%s

legendasbr
Comando que realiza pesquisa no opensubtitle.org na seção de legendas para português Brasil. Sintaxe: legendasbr <palavras-chave> Ex: legendasbr star wars
75 uses - Created 2007-04-13 21:05:18 - Last used 2011-04-23 23:22:10 - Nominate - Description - http://www.opensubtitles.org/pb/search2/sublanguageid-pob,por/moviename-%s

vbg
voipblog.it via google
539 uses - Created 2007-04-13 20:06:43 - Last used 2021-06-25 02:25:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Avoipblog.it+%s

dott
Search in the italian medical dictionary: http://ok.corriere.it/dizionario/index.shtml
41 uses - Created 2007-04-13 11:03:47 - Last used 2010-08-13 11:05:27 - Nominate - Description - http://ok.corriere.it/cgi-bin/search.pl?words=%s

anub

10 uses - Created 2007-04-12 16:26:57 - Last used 2007-04-25 15:25:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.anub.ru

dwiki
Wikipedia full text search in german language.
55 uses - Created 2007-04-12 09:54:04 - Last used 2019-04-03 05:55:20 - Nominate - Description - http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spezial:Suche?search=%s&fulltext=Volltext

kay

49 uses - Created 2007-04-12 08:22:44 - Last used 2025-05-01 01:20:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.stenschke.com/

jem
Displays the japanese-english mobile WWWJDIC page. Very light.
12 uses - Created 2007-04-12 06:59:05 - Last used 2015-11-02 17:23:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.aa.tufs.ac.jp/~jwb/cgi-bin/wwwjdic.cgi?1KJ_2_10_5_white_black_

upsmap
SYNOPSIS upsmap [tracking number] Plots a UPS package's shipping progress using Google Maps.
33 uses - Created 2007-04-12 04:02:15 - Last used 2007-08-18 06:07:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.packagemapping.com/?shipper=ups&tracknum=%s

clipm
Search Clipmarks.com using the new "ClipSearch" feature, which searches the full text of clipped material as well as tags. Example: clipm vomitorium See snurl.com/clipsearch for more information.
186 uses - Created 2007-04-12 01:30:57 - Last used 2011-04-04 21:31:44 - Nominate - Description - http://clipmarks.com/search/%s

xkcdn
XKCD Number... Jump to a given xkcd strip example: xkcdn 111 (Can anyone actually tell which set of sides this is an argument for? I'm of the opinion it's just silliness. Whatever!)
124 uses - Created 2007-04-11 22:58:39 - Last used 2012-09-04 19:30:59 - Nominate - Description - http://xkcd.com/c%s.html

lg2
NAME lg2 - backup command for LinkaGoGo (lgg) that uses the .net domain instead of the .com one. SYNOPSIS lg2 [ ALIAS ] lg2 allows users that have logged in to their LinkaGoGo account to access their bookmarks. Filling in an alias for each bookmark can be a real convenience because it allows you to go straight to the bookmarked site. If a bookmark is not identified the command does domain name completion. EXAMPLES Example: lg2 foo Result: Takes you to the bookmark with the alias foo. Example: l…
173 uses - Created 2007-04-11 14:47:44 - Last used 2015-08-09 07:27:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.linkagogo.net/go/To?sourceid=yubnub&url=-1&args=%s

gsuu
Search scholary articles via google scholar and University Utrecht library
106 uses - Created 2007-04-11 11:00:15 - Last used 2016-03-06 03:04:05 - Nominate - Description - https://www.myuu.nl/http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%s

gkr
Google Search for korean
43 uses - Created 2007-04-11 07:13:57 - Last used 2022-09-14 16:23:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.co.kr/search?hl=ko&newwindow=1&q=%s

ransom
Create a "ransom note". Ex: ransom send me 3 dollars or I will fart in your general direction -- fro
41 uses - Created 2007-04-11 05:21:44 - Last used 2015-11-10 11:53:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.joshuarey.com/ransom.pl?Text=%s&Background=&Enter=Enter

vtm
versiontracker.com software for mac OS by Coto.
360 uses - Created 2007-04-10 22:58:11 - Last used 2021-11-29 13:40:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.versiontracker.com/php/qs.php?mode=basic&action=search&str=%s&srchArea=macosx&submit=Go

whack
Wikihack
1490 uses - Created 2007-04-10 18:24:51 - Last used 2022-05-29 07:53:12 - Nominate - Description - http://nethackwiki.com/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s&fulltext=Search

felirat
Subtitle search on Hungarian subtitle site http://home.of.donsystem.hu belonging to http://www.feliratok.hu
35 uses - Created 2007-04-10 17:10:07 - Last used 2011-09-13 15:41:44 - Nominate - Description - http://home.of.donsystem.hu/index.php?keres=%s

topols
NAME topols - search topographic maps at TopoZone.com using the name of a place and other parameters as necessary. SYNOPSIS topols [ PLACE_NAME ] [-st STATE_ABBREVIATION ] [-co COUNTY ] [-pt PLACE_TYPE ] [-m MATCH_TYPE] topols provides commandline access to the USGS topographic maps (hosted at Topozone.com) by returning a list of search results that includes information such as the County, State, Type [of Place], Elevation, USGS Quad [sheet], Latitude and Longitude. Use of the other parameters …
132 uses - Created 2007-04-10 10:21:53 - Last used 2016-02-14 18:57:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.topozone.com/viewmaps.asp?method=place&placename=%s&state=${st=Any}&county=${co=Any}&placetype=${pt=Any}&match=${m=0}

arclight
arclight cinema dome
22 uses - Created 2007-04-10 01:58:38 - Last used 2019-06-15 10:47:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.arclightcinemas.com

bsgw
Search the Battlestar Galactica wiki. Example: bsgw starbuck
58 uses - Created 2007-04-09 20:10:17 - Last used 2012-11-18 06:42:03 - Nominate - Description - http://en.battlestarwiki.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s

wowinfo
World Of Warcraft Information Search. Will search for information within Throtbot's WoW Database. Example: wowinfo chen's empty keg
12 uses - Created 2007-04-09 19:36:19 - Last used 2008-12-25 09:50:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.thottbot.com/?s=%s

stylish
Searches userstyles.org for stylish scripts.
803 uses - Created 2007-04-09 18:51:04 - Last used 2020-07-10 10:17:58 - Nominate - Description - http://userstyles.org/style/search/%s

typo

24 uses - Created 2007-04-09 12:28:53 - Last used 2018-04-16 03:12:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.typo3.org

dx
Searches the DealExtreme website. (www.dealextreme.com) DealExtreme is an unbelivably cheap website that sells small techie gadgets. Check it out!
1412 uses - Created 2007-04-08 18:35:05 - Last used 2021-02-07 10:56:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dealextreme.com/search.dx/search.%s[use %20 for spaces]

lasttv
Latest tv shows from eztvefnet.org
29 uses - Created 2007-04-08 18:29:46 - Last used 2019-08-08 11:21:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.eztvefnet.org/rss.xml

thunderbird
forwards to mozilla.org where thunderbird can be downloaded.
623 uses - Created 2007-04-07 01:06:20 - Last used 2025-03-31 13:11:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mozilla.org

quotations
searches quotationsbook.com
70 uses - Created 2007-04-06 17:44:55 - Last used 2020-09-17 07:22:12 - Nominate - Description - http://quotationsbook.com/search/quotes/?term=%s

sneak
Sneak previews schedule of Austrian cinemas
25 uses - Created 2007-04-06 17:31:23 - Last used 2023-11-01 08:51:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.film.at/sneakpreviews.php

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