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".

zs
Zettels web memo note box
15 uses - Created 2006-11-11 08:06:33 - Last used 2015-08-10 02:26:43 - Nominate - Description - https://www.zettels.info

pil
python imaging library documentation
40 uses - Created 2006-11-10 22:09:30 - Last used 2020-03-28 02:49:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.pythonware.com/library/pil/handbook/

acal
anime calendar
173 uses - Created 2006-11-10 20:56:34 - Last used 2014-03-30 11:52:30 - Nominate - Description - http://cal.syoboi.jp/find?kw=%s

refworks
Link to refworks log in.
25 uses - Created 2006-11-10 16:18:56 - Last used 2020-11-09 05:37:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.refworks.com/Refworks/mainframe.asp

gnnl
Google news NL. The dutch headlines from the netherlands Can be used by itself or with a specific search Example: gnnl Example: gnnl politiek
38 uses - Created 2006-11-10 10:50:38 - Last used 2012-10-09 19:28:10 - Nominate - Description - http://news.google.nl/news?q=%s

MULBERRY

29 uses - Created 2006-11-10 09:17:25 - Last used 2022-05-11 10:27:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.marklaflamme.com/Cainnews.htm

Serendipity

37 uses - Created 2006-11-10 09:16:56 - Last used 2024-10-09 00:54:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.serendipitybooksinmichigan.com/?page=shop/index&CLSN_228=11353589762289f8a00daefde550d675

bbg
Search using the Black Box site to retrieve Google results without having Google track your every move.
1541 uses - Created 2006-11-09 17:56:56 - Last used 2024-04-09 13:26:10 - Nominate - Description - http://www.blackboxsearch.com/cgi-bin/searchGoogle.cgi?q=%s

diezeit
Opens audio site of German magazine "die Zeit"
11 uses - Created 2006-11-09 16:11:40 - Last used 2014-03-21 04:37:59 - Nominate - Description - http://audio.zeit.de/cgi-bin/hoeren.pl?db_choose=zeit_audio

reverseip
reverse lookup of an ip address with dns records
27 uses - Created 2006-11-09 06:52:02 - Last used 2012-05-22 11:35:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dnsstuff.com/tools/ptr.ch?ip=%s

magtag
Search everyone's bookmark tags at ma.gnolia.com.
25 uses - Created 2006-11-09 05:19:32 - Last used 2007-08-13 15:56:10 - Nominate - Description - http://ma.gnolia.com/tags/%s

xch
xch = xe -amount 1 -from EUR -to USD = 1 Euro in US Dollars xch XAU = xe -amount 1 -from XAU -to USD = 1 ounce of gold in US Dollars xch GBP CAD = xe -amount 1 -from GBP -to CAD = 1 UK Pound in Canadian Dollars xch RUB JPY 100 = xe -amount 100 -from RUB -to JPY = 100 Russian Rubles in Japanese Yen
19 uses - Created 2006-11-09 03:04:28 - Last used 2011-07-25 03:36:09 - Nominate - Description - xe -amount {eop @{% 3 %s}@ -else 1} -from {eop @{% 1 %s}@ -else EUR} -to {eop @{% 2 %s}@ -else USD}

bhs

21 uses - Created 2006-11-09 00:56:46 - Last used 2021-05-19 17:27:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.arlington.k12.tx.us/schools/seniorhigh/bowie/main_pages/index.html

mscb
MusicBrainz search. This combines the six other commands into one and provides features the others don't. By default, the command searches MusicBrainz by artist without advanced query syntax, limited to 25 results per page. The -type switch can be used to search for release group (-type release_group), release (-type release), track (-type track), label (-type label), CD stub (-type cdstub), FreeDB (-type freedb), or by annotation (-type annotation). The default is -type artist The -limit switc…
3348 uses - Created 2006-11-08 23:29:21 - Last used 2025-08-26 00:13:20 - Nominate - Description - http://musicbrainz.org/search/textsearch.html?query=%s&type=${type=artist}&limit=${limit=25}&adv={ switch ${adv=off} | off => 0, on => on}

thecourteaus
Link to the Courteau's of St. Paul website.
41 uses - Created 2006-11-08 22:52:43 - Last used 2007-07-27 20:13:49 - Nominate - Description - http://thecourteaus.googlepages.com/home

tbl
Search www.tablo.com photos.
38 uses - Created 2006-11-08 22:22:20 - Last used 2013-06-09 08:15:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tabblo.com/studio/search?q=%s

stikkit
NAME stikkit - Creates a new item at stikkit.com SYNOPSIS stikkit [TODO ITEM; BOOKMARK; CONTACT; OR NOTE] -go [OPTIONAL STIKKIT PAGE] EXAMPLES stikkit << goes to stikkit.com stikkit http://www.yubnub.org << creates a bookmarklet for yubnub. stikkit -pick up groceries << creates to-do item stikkit concert on 11/5 9pm << creates an calendar event stikkit Jenny Doe 867-5309 << creates a contact stikkit words words words << creates a new note stikkit -go todos << goes to your to-do list. This comma…
269 uses - Created 2006-11-08 18:02:50 - Last used 2012-11-03 06:52:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.stikkit.com/{eop stikkits/new?raw_text=@%s@ -else ${go}}[no url encoding]

zls
Jumps to zettels.info, where you can log in to a free virtual slip box (Zettelkasten). just think of it as z(et)•(e)l•s
27 uses - Created 2006-11-08 16:49:41 - Last used 2018-11-22 14:12:08 - Nominate - Description - https://www.zettels.info/

rpp
rpoints latest posts
172 uses - Created 2006-11-08 15:47:41 - Last used 2022-11-22 09:34:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.rpoints.com/bb/search.php?search_id=newposts&sid

wpcat
Go to an English Wikipedia category by name Exmaple: wpcat Kyrgyz_politicians Note that this is case-sensitive, and that words should usually be joined by an underscore. Wikipedia policy seems to be that the first word is capitalised, but others aren't unless they would be in normal prose.
62 uses - Created 2006-11-08 11:13:14 - Last used 2023-03-21 01:07:09 - Nominate - Description - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:%s

gtc
NAME gtc - Searches Guitar Center website for SEARCH TERM. Guitar Center has almost every product a musician could need to create music. SYNOPSIS gtc [SEARCH TERM] EXAMPLES mfs djembe # You can search for an instrument. mfs vibraslap mfs digidesign # You can search for a brand of equipment. mfs foam # You can search for a product type. mfs stand mfs sm58 # The Sure SM58, this search should give you anything with sm58 in the title, at this time only mics and accessories for the SM58. You should …
29 uses - Created 2006-11-08 10:07:03 - Last used 2021-11-25 01:48:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.guitarcenter.com/shop/home/navigation?q=%s&x=0&y=0

mfs
NAME mfs - Searches Musician's Friend website for SEARCH TERM. Musician's Friend has almost every product a musician could need to create music. SYNOPSIS mfs [SEARCH TERM] EXAMPLES mfs djembe # You can search for an instrument. mfs vibraslap mfs digidesign # You can search for a brand of equipment. mfs foam # You can search for a product type. mfs stand mfs sm58 # The Sure SM58, this search should give you anything with sm58 in the title, at this time only mics and accessories for the SM58. You…
131 uses - Created 2006-11-08 09:59:00 - Last used 2011-11-08 15:59:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.musiciansfriend.com/home/navigation?q=%s

tme
Trademe Search (http://www.trademe.co.nz) Trademe is a NZ auction site along the lines of ebay but waaay more popular with Kiwis!. To do a Trademe search via yubnub, do this: tme <search string> eg: tme ipod skin
823 uses - Created 2006-11-08 03:19:14 - Last used 2012-09-27 22:37:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/SearchResults.aspx?searchtype=GENERAL&searchstring=%s

clips
Use Google to search Clipmarks.com for a keyword. Sometimes helps when you're trying to find a particular clip, since much of the site's content eventually gets crawled. I haven't figured out how Google ranks these sorts of results though. Example: clips "polar bears" clips legos Created by enbar
76 uses - Created 2006-11-08 02:10:09 - Last used 2016-12-27 11:57:43 - Nominate - Description - gg site:clipmarks.com %s

wsh
Search www.webshots.com, a social photography site.
43 uses - Created 2006-11-07 22:59:23 - Last used 2025-04-09 05:24:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.webshots.com/search?query=%s

bc
Shortcut to BrainCast
155 uses - Created 2006-11-07 20:38:57 - Last used 2025-05-04 22:04:15 - Nominate - Description - http://braincast.viatalk.com/messages

purl
Takes you to popurls.com
95 uses - Created 2006-11-07 20:22:03 - Last used 2016-11-24 01:48:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.popurls.com

cals
google search on cal's bookmark try: cals mathematics author: GaRZoL
11 uses - Created 2006-11-07 17:40:15 - Last used 2012-12-21 02:32:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/custom?cx=009467145190239674049%3Ahxwyrvik9oi&q=%s&sa=Search&cof=LH%3A50%3BCX%3Acal%2527s%2520bookmark%3BLW%3A92%3BFORID%3A0%3BS%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Elehalle%2Enet%2F%3BL%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Elehalle%2Efree%2Efr%2Fimages%2Fclog50%2Epng%3BLP%3A1&hl=en&client=google-coop

teacher
Teacher email. If you type in the first name, then last name, then city, then state of your teacher and the school then it will generate the email and use the compose command to open a message to them in your default mail application.
70 uses - Created 2006-11-07 15:58:47 - Last used 2025-08-14 13:01:12 - Nominate - Description - compose -to {% 2 %s}_{% 1 %s}@{% 3 %s}.k12.{% 4 %s}.us

LR
line rider flash game
44 uses - Created 2006-11-07 13:15:22 - Last used 2025-06-11 17:17:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.deviantart.com/deviation/40255643/

bartleby
Searches Bartleby.com; includes a thesaurus, the American Heritage dictionary collection, and some other useful reference material.
46 uses - Created 2006-11-07 07:10:19 - Last used 2023-02-08 11:39:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bartleby.com/cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?query=%s

whf
Opens food-list of World Healthiest Foods
386 uses - Created 2006-11-07 03:48:00 - Last used 2023-01-29 06:12:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whfoods.com/foodstoc.php

yayy
yayhooray form threads
119 uses - Created 2006-11-06 23:20:01 - Last used 2007-09-28 17:35:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.yayhooray.com/threads

lith
barbelith forums recent posts
19 uses - Created 2006-11-06 23:17:38 - Last used 2006-12-13 21:23:58 - Nominate - Description - http://www.barbelith.com/forum_all.php

knoppix
The premier forum for KNOPPIX INSTALLED! support. A cafelinux.org feature forum.
136 uses - Created 2006-11-06 20:58:08 - Last used 2018-01-26 11:44:54 - Nominate - Description - http://cafelinux.org/knoppixinstalled

locs

14 uses - Created 2006-11-06 18:55:14 - Last used 2023-04-05 06:47:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.stickam.com/profile/loconut

sofo
query sophos kbase
15 uses - Created 2006-11-06 18:23:54 - Last used 2016-12-30 06:26:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sophos.com/search/search-results/?search=%s

tvrss
tvRSS - Syndication for your television. Type a tv show name to list released torrents and get a RSS feed. There are 3 optional parameters -s = Season (ex. 2,3,5) -e = Episode (ex. 1,13,22) -r = Release Group (ex. LOL, THOR, NBS) Examples: tvrss Lost tvrss American Chopper tvrss 24 -s 5 -e 12 -r lol tvrss Gilmore Girls -s 6
1455 uses - Created 2006-11-06 17:34:58 - Last used 2025-07-20 14:33:25 - Nominate - Description - http://tvrss.net/search/?show_name=%s&mode=advanced&season=${s}&episode=${e}&release_group=${r}

vir
Search Trend Virus encyclopedia e.g. vir foo
79 uses - Created 2006-11-06 17:09:35 - Last used 2016-12-22 07:42:43 - Nominate - Description - http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default2.asp?m=q&virus=yahoo&alt=%s

goot
Search Google Torrents.
54 uses - Created 2006-11-06 16:22:55 - Last used 2019-11-13 23:48:46 - Nominate - Description - http://googletorrents.com/results.htm?q=%s

33
Site with news
69 uses - Created 2006-11-06 12:33:25 - Last used 2024-06-25 10:52:29 - Nominate - Description - http://jakapaca.blogspot.com

12
News and more
350 uses - Created 2006-11-06 12:32:11 - Last used 2025-05-15 09:08:27 - Nominate - Description - http://jakapaca.blogspot.com

lfw
LFC Wire
32 uses - Created 2006-11-06 12:23:58 - Last used 2020-11-16 05:56:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lfcwire.com

abcd
jumps to free online german language resources
18 uses - Created 2006-11-06 10:46:22 - Last used 2022-11-09 11:24:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.canoo.net/

wortschatz
jumps to the Wortschatz-Portal of University of Leipzig. Dictionaries, word-of-the-day etc.
23 uses - Created 2006-11-06 10:26:16 - Last used 2016-02-19 08:24:41 - Nominate - Description - http://wortschatz.uni-leipzig.de/cgi-portal/de/wort_www?site=10&Wort=%s

aaddcool
Shows Answers.com on the left side and CoolWords.ning.com on the right. Example: aaddcool lugubrious
43 uses - Created 2006-11-06 07:39:53 - Last used 2008-07-04 11:03:16 - Nominate - Description - mash %s a addcool

Luxury10
Luxury 10 cinema information and movie times.
10 uses - Created 2006-11-06 00:15:54 - Last used 2006-11-26 21:46:36 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bigscreen.com/Marquee?theater=Luxury10

typophile
Search typophile.com, the premier destination for typographic aficionados, with active forums and a growing wiki. Example: "typophile palatino" returns Typophile pages referencing Palatino, both in the forums and in the wiki. Created by Auricfuzz using my gadv command. Related Commands: gadv, myfonts, linotype
555 uses - Created 2006-11-05 23:10:43 - Last used 2011-12-15 15:36:23 - Nominate - Description - gadv %s -site www.typophile.com

eastbay

19 uses - Created 2006-11-05 17:29:49 - Last used 2016-11-15 21:59:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.eastbay.com

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