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".

aolrand
Go to a random profile in AOL's 500K user search logs.
28 uses - Created 2006-12-21 21:25:01 - Last used 2006-12-22 22:06:43 - Nominate - Description - http://data.aolsearchlogs.com/log/random.cgi

bnalbum
Searches for album titles at music.barnesandnoble.com
19 uses - Created 2006-12-21 18:07:47 - Last used 2011-02-16 17:14:39 - Nominate - Description - http://music.barnesandnoble.com/search/results.asp?WRD=%s&qsrch=T&FRM=0&z=y

bnartist
Searches for a artist/band at music.barnesandnoble.com
64 uses - Created 2006-12-21 18:06:29 - Last used 2012-04-15 17:24:28 - Nominate - Description - http://music.barnesandnoble.com/search/results.asp?WRD=%s&qsrch=A&FRM=0&z=y

pstools
Install sysinternals pstools
49 uses - Created 2006-12-21 16:28:39 - Last used 2024-04-02 01:32:06 - Nominate - Description - http://download.sysinternals.com/Files/PsTools.zip

blindtext
Link to a site with a lot of german Blindtext
27 uses - Created 2006-12-21 14:49:54 - Last used 2021-01-10 07:11:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.newmediadesigner.de/

gream
Google Reader Mobile
10 uses - Created 2006-12-21 13:42:04 - Last used 2010-12-04 00:16:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.skweezer.net/s.aspx/2/www.google.com/reader/m

ubitwi
Performs a full text search in the wiki of the Italian Ubuntu community (http://wiki.ubuntu-it.org)
373 uses - Created 2006-12-21 12:00:18 - Last used 2010-01-31 14:26:46 - Nominate - Description - http://wiki.ubuntu-it.org/?action=fullsearch&context=180&value=%s&fullsearch=Text

dhlde
search with dhl.de 'Sendungsverfolgung' (DHL Germany) example: dhlde -zip 12345 -idc 123456789012 (Author: Stefan Schwingeler)
149 uses - Created 2006-12-21 10:21:14 - Last used 2017-12-07 07:21:20 - Nominate - Description - http://nolp.dhl.de/nextt-online-public/set_identcodes.do?lang=de&zip=${zip}&idc=${idc}#

wkpd
Same function as wikis (http://yubnub.org/kernel/man?args=wikis), with the exception that spaces are automatically converted to underscores.
4181 uses - Created 2006-12-21 04:00:07 - Last used 2014-06-29 02:36:03 - Nominate - Description - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%s[use _ for spaces]

vncviewer
vnc viewer
23 uses - Created 2006-12-21 00:45:48 - Last used 2018-09-29 11:26:17 - Nominate - Description - http://superb-west.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/vnc-tight/tightvnc-1.2.9_x86_viewer.zip

lazygirls

193 uses - Created 2006-12-20 22:38:23 - Last used 2018-09-08 06:10:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lazygirls.info/search.php?search=%s&search_action=Search[post]

alluc
A great website with lots of free TV shows and cartoons that you can watch.
230 uses - Created 2006-12-20 22:19:38 - Last used 2024-01-15 12:01:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.alluc.org

/st
Search Scrape Torrent. scrapetorrents.com searches several torrent sites at once. Usage: /st musicFile
2516 uses - Created 2006-12-20 20:49:44 - Last used 2024-06-26 07:37:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.scrapetorrent.com/Results/index.php?search=%s&ft=basic&season=&episode=&rt=&sort=&rd=&fz=&pf=

mlg

54 uses - Created 2006-12-20 20:20:19 - Last used 2020-03-08 13:08:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mlgpro.com

tvtv
Launches TV program guide (German)
43 uses - Created 2006-12-20 14:28:56 - Last used 2025-07-31 01:32:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tvtv.at

article

49 uses - Created 2006-12-20 05:46:28 - Last used 2022-02-11 17:39:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.1888articles.com/home-business-articles-2.html

msmail

177 uses - Created 2006-12-20 04:44:48 - Last used 2011-07-21 07:58:22 - Nominate - Description - https://admin.webmail.us/login/default.asp

fadd
Firefox Extension Search with specific properties.
176 uses - Created 2006-12-19 23:40:18 - Last used 2011-05-15 08:20:55 - Nominate - Description - https://addons.mozilla.org/search.php?app=firefox&q=%s&cat=null&type=E&appfilter=firefox&platform=5&date=null&sort=downloads&perpage=50

livemeeting

42 uses - Created 2006-12-18 14:28:49 - Last used 2011-02-15 20:04:24 - Nominate - Description - https://www118.livemeeting.com/cc/datalabs/loginPage

noen

17 uses - Created 2006-12-18 12:47:12 - Last used 2021-12-23 05:58:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tritrans.net/cgibin/translate_en.cgi?spraak=Engelsk&Fra=%s&sourceid=Mozilla-search

scrapet
A non-broken scrapetorrent search command
423 uses - Created 2006-12-18 00:09:59 - Last used 2010-10-18 17:28:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.scrapetorrent.com/Search/searchplugin.php?search=%s

metamovie

63 uses - Created 2006-12-17 20:33:20 - Last used 2009-03-10 21:40:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.o-chess.net/tools/meta/movie.php?search=%s&suche=${g}

cinede
Search the webpage of the German movie magazine "cinema".
25 uses - Created 2006-12-17 14:33:40 - Last used 2009-07-01 13:16:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cinema.de/cin/suche?d_title=%s&suchtyp=suche

sxw
to open the world's popular sex website
77 uses - Created 2006-12-17 05:52:53 - Last used 2020-10-30 17:40:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.worldsex.com

craigs
visit different Craigs List city sites using yubnub command line usage example: craigs austin -goes to http://austin.craigslist.org ~jbrown~
684 uses - Created 2006-12-16 21:32:36 - Last used 2025-07-28 12:54:40 - Nominate - Description - http://{ifthen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then %s -else www}.craigslist.org[no url encoding]

dlm
A shortened version of the DMotion command, which lets you search the French video sharing site, DailyMotion.com.
1872 uses - Created 2006-12-16 20:45:09 - Last used 2021-11-18 06:17:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dailymotion.com/relevance/search/%s

gaelic
Translation tool from English to Scottish Gaelic using Sabhal Mor's dictionary An Stòr-dàta Briathrachais Gàidhlig
44 uses - Created 2006-12-16 08:56:42 - Last used 2016-03-23 10:13:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.smo.uhi.ac.uk/gaidhlig/faclair/sbg/lorg.php?facal=%s&seorsa=Beurla&tairg=Lorg&eis_saor=on'

verizon
verizon=https://www22.verizon.com/myaccount/?LOBCode=C&PromoTCode=ss025&PromoSrcCode=V&POEId=VU1MA
401 uses - Created 2006-12-16 00:26:26 - Last used 2024-07-23 07:11:47 - Nominate - Description - https://www22.verizon.com/myaccount/?LOBCode=C&PromoTCode=ss025&PromoSrcCode=V&POEId=VU1MA

clubsmalltalk
Searches the spanish speaking email archives of the smalltalk community
21 uses - Created 2006-12-16 00:18:00 - Last used 2007-10-23 21:42:21 - Nominate - Description - http://groups.google.com/groups/search?lr=&q=%s+group%3AclubSmalltalk

cingular
cingular=https://www.cingular.com/olam/loginAction.olamexecute
108 uses - Created 2006-12-15 23:35:35 - Last used 2014-07-19 20:12:15 - Nominate - Description - https://www.cingular.com/olam/loginAction.olamexecute

whocalled
If you get a phone call that you suspect is from a solicitor or organization, and you don't recognize the number, try this search. Others may have already figured it out for you. Example: whocalled 8664992758
37 uses - Created 2006-12-15 16:58:18 - Last used 2009-08-12 02:08:20 - Nominate - Description - http://whocalled.us/lookup/%s

ondoc

119 uses - Created 2006-12-15 11:45:41 - Last used 2011-04-05 09:52:53 - Nominate - Description - https://webcache.gmc-uk.org/ods/home.do

gpatent
Google Patent Search. To find patents which cites "WIMP Interface Considered Fatal", just type the title. Example: gpatent "WIMP Interface Considered Fatal" To find a patent by words in its title, use `intitle' keyword. Example: gpatent intitle:"personal computer" Related commands: gpat, patent, pat, marken, pto, pat2pdf, tradeus, tradeuk, pato
27 uses - Created 2006-12-15 11:45:34 - Last used 2013-02-07 23:08:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/patents?num=100&q=%s&btnG=Search+Patents

2prong
2prong disposable email addresses. Optionally, specify an address. Author: MCAndre
37 uses - Created 2006-12-15 07:35:58 - Last used 2008-10-07 17:49:01 - Nominate - Description - http://2prong.com{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then ?email=%s -else /}

gpat
Google Patent Search http://www.google.com/patents
589 uses - Created 2006-12-15 01:28:53 - Last used 2025-06-18 08:49:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/patents?q=%s

w-
RAWK Winter Transfer Forum - Closes around the beginning of February 2007
95 uses - Created 2006-12-14 11:45:21 - Last used 2019-02-11 08:51:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.redandwhitekop.com/forum/index.php?board=31.0

ticker
Performs a search on Google finance of a stock ticker.
81 uses - Created 2006-12-14 04:15:18 - Last used 2024-05-16 14:37:06 - Nominate - Description - http://finance.google.com/finance?q=%s

coupon
BugMeNot for online coupons. coupon amazon will give you all the current coupons for Amazon.
1539 uses - Created 2006-12-14 02:21:11 - Last used 2025-05-20 14:36:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.retailmenot.com/view/%s

qdef2test
NAME qdef2test -
13 uses - Created 2006-12-13 23:01:15 - Last used 2006-12-19 08:42:03 - Nominate - Description - echo <script>def=window.open('http://www.ninjawords.com/%s');setTimeout("def.close();history.go(-1);",${t=10}000);</script>

qdef (Golden Egg)
NAME qdef - Quick Definitions -- get a definition from ninjawords.com in a self-closing window. SYNOPSIS qdef [WORD] -t [OPTIONAL SECONDS] EXAMPLES qdef polysemy << pops open a window with the definition for "polysemy". It automatically closes in 10 seconds. qdef polysemy -t 20 << the same as before, but it waits 20 seconds before closing This command loads definitions from the excellent ninjawords.com. It automatically closes the definition window in 10 seconds. To change the length that the w…
1056 uses - Created 2006-12-13 22:55:25 - Last used 2023-07-22 23:13:27 - Description - echo <script>def=window.open('http://www.ninjawords.com/%s');setTimeout("def.close();history.go(-1);",${t=10}000);</script>

dwds
search the Digital Dictionary of the Contemporary German Language (Digitales Wörterbuch der Deutschen Gegenwartssprache) example: dwds wort
230 uses - Created 2006-12-13 12:00:56 - Last used 2025-05-02 02:42:42 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dwds.de/?woerterbuch=1&corpus=1&kompakt=1&sh=1&qu=%s&last_corpus=DWDS

articles

36 uses - Created 2006-12-13 05:03:59 - Last used 2015-06-23 15:25:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.1888articles.com/finance-articles-4.html

ofcs
Search for reviews on the OFCS website
201 uses - Created 2006-12-13 03:43:27 - Last used 2010-08-14 15:09:04 - Nominate - Description - http://ofcs.rottentomatoes.com/search/search.php?searchby=by title&search=%s

ndu
Searches the University of Notre Dame website
120 uses - Created 2006-12-12 22:06:11 - Last used 2011-01-23 23:46:04 - Nominate - Description - http://search.nd.edu:8765/query.html?col=cwwwnded&col=flibs&col=bndnews&col=endsport&qt=+%s&charset=iso-8859-1

trycolor
NAME trycolor - See the color of a given HTML hex code SYNOPSIS trycolor [HTML COLOR HEX CODE] EXAMPLES trycolor 8A2BE2 AUTHOR b.a.
17 uses - Created 2006-12-12 20:54:58 - Last used 2011-06-20 08:14:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.w3schools.com/tags/ref_color_tryit.asp?hex=%s

sgread
Secure Google Reader
1106 uses - Created 2006-12-12 20:30:21 - Last used 2012-03-19 23:37:02 - Nominate - Description - https://www.google.com/reader/view/

enno
Norwegian-English dictionary. Norsk-Engelsk ordbok.
39 uses - Created 2006-12-12 14:26:25 - Last used 2012-03-27 15:27:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tritrans.net/cgibin/translatees.cgi?spraak=Engelsk&Fra=%s&button=Buscar

noes
Diccionario noruego-español. Spansk-norsk. Norwegian-spanish dictionary.
313 uses - Created 2006-12-12 14:23:55 - Last used 2011-06-22 20:03:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tritrans.net/cgibin/translatees.cgi?spraak=Norsk&Fra=%s&button=Buscar

esno
Busca traducciones de palabras del español al noruego y al inglés. Diccionario español-noruego.
40 uses - Created 2006-12-12 14:21:38 - Last used 2008-01-09 17:55:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tritrans.net/cgibin/translatees.cgi?spraak=Spansk&Fra=%s&button=Buscar

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