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".

palm
free palm software
88 uses - Created 2006-05-24 13:55:00 - Last used 2019-05-23 15:27:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.freeware-palm.com

pocketpc
freeware for pocket pc
18 uses - Created 2006-05-24 13:54:19 - Last used 2015-09-07 10:19:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.freewarepocketpc.net

firefoxextension
ACTUALLY searches the firefox extensions page (hopefully). The last one didn't work cos... im useless?
16 uses - Created 2006-05-24 13:02:49 - Last used 2007-05-16 20:03:18 - Nominate - Description - https://addons.mozilla.org/search.php?q=%s&app=firefox

ffxe
Searches the firefox extensions page. There are others but they didn't seem to work.
49 uses - Created 2006-05-24 12:49:40 - Last used 2009-09-16 18:35:11 - Nominate - Description - https://addons.mozilla.org/search.php?q=%s&app=firefox

aspnpy
Search for recipes in ActiveStateProgrammerNetwork's Python Cookbook
74 uses - Created 2006-05-24 11:30:13 - Last used 2011-11-14 07:18:01 - Nominate - Description - http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/search?query=%s&section=PYTHONCKBK&type=Subsection

spurltag
Search your spurl library for pages given some tag e.g. spurltag toread will give you a page of all the pages you have spurled as 'toread' Separate multiple tags with a space, to get pages tagged with all the tags e.g. spurltag toread humor will give a list of all pages tagged both as 'toread' and as 'humor' This command will only work if you have a spurl account.
45 uses - Created 2006-05-24 10:19:05 - Last used 2007-05-14 10:50:43 - Nominate - Description - http://spurl.net/myspurls/library.php?tag=%s

mathb
go directly to a bio of a mathematician
18 uses - Created 2006-05-24 03:11:38 - Last used 2006-07-08 15:46:23 - Nominate - Description - gfl %s alphabetically chronologically site:http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk

webmonkey
Cause ya can't beat the 'monkey no matter how big your stick...
45 uses - Created 2006-05-24 01:51:33 - Last used 2012-10-29 14:09:40 - Nominate - Description - http://search.hotwired.com/webmonkey/default.asp?query=%s

transformer
Quality transformer components from the UK. Laminations, Bobbins, Mounting metalwork, Terminals and much more...........
23 uses - Created 2006-05-23 21:40:16 - Last used 2022-08-31 18:46:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ascocomponents.co.uk

kkit
Search for product and price comparison on kelkoo.it
300 uses - Created 2006-05-23 14:27:58 - Last used 2011-01-22 13:40:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.kelkoo.it/ctl/do/search?siteSearchQuery=%s

zdik
Rozk³ady jazdy autobusów we Wroc³awiu. Jako parametr przyjmowany jest numer autobusu. nuwanda.
26 uses - Created 2006-05-23 14:08:51 - Last used 2007-09-07 04:49:43 - Nominate - Description - {zdik_help -qu %s -len {strLength %s}}

zdik_help
Rozk³ad jazdy we Wroc³awiu. Pomocnicza komenda. nuwanda.
36 uses - Created 2006-05-23 14:02:42 - Last used 2007-09-07 04:49:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wroclaw.pl/zdik/{ifthen -value1 ${len} -value2 1 -test EQUAL -then 000${qu} -else {ifthen -value1 ${len} -value2 2 -test EQUAL -then 00${qu} -else {ifthen -value1 ${len} -value2 3 -test EQUAL -then 0${qu}}}}/w.htm

cellphone
Mobile phone accessories, ringtones, unlocking and more! Search a catalogue of over 100,000 suitable products with this easy command.
47 uses - Created 2006-05-23 12:37:19 - Last used 2021-07-26 15:22:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mobilefun.co.uk/search/?searchterm=%s

phones
Search for Mobile Phone accessories, mobile phones, mobile unlocking and Ringtones quickly and easily
48 uses - Created 2006-05-23 12:30:48 - Last used 2024-10-18 09:08:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mobilefun.co.uk/search/?searchterm=%s

gps
GPS and Sat Nav solutions
110 uses - Created 2006-05-23 09:33:10 - Last used 2020-04-26 09:15:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mobilefun.co.uk/cat/GPS.htm

ringtone
MP3 ringtones, polyphonics, real tones and more! Including completely free ringtones
13 uses - Created 2006-05-23 09:28:55 - Last used 2013-11-22 00:26:11 - Nominate - Description - http://ringtones.mobilefun.co.uk

ringtones
Polyphonic, monophonic, real-tones, MP3 ringtones plus wallpapers, Java games and more!
29 uses - Created 2006-05-23 09:27:15 - Last used 2013-05-07 16:17:12 - Nominate - Description - http://ringtones.mobilefun.co.uk

smartphone
Goes to the huge super-site that is CoolSmartPhone.com - the premier place for Windows Mobile Smartphone and Pocket PC devices
95 uses - Created 2006-05-23 08:54:34 - Last used 2020-08-09 12:24:43 - Nominate - Description - http://www.coolsmartphone.com

shu
Creates a short URL with shurl.org Usage: shu <longurl>
96 uses - Created 2006-05-22 18:29:11 - Last used 2024-05-09 08:55:04 - Nominate - Description - http://shurl.org/?url=%s

thr
A list of words showing similarities (thesaurus) from reference.com suitable for Mobile SMS.
71 uses - Created 2006-05-22 03:06:34 - Last used 2022-09-02 20:53:46 - Nominate - Description - http://jonathanaquino.com/yubscripts/yn-thesaurus.php/.txt?xn_auth=no&length=160&input=%s

motion
BBC Motion Gallery - great artist's resource for reference footage
197 uses - Created 2006-05-21 07:38:11 - Last used 2025-07-22 08:23:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bbcmotiongallery.com/Customer/SearchResults.aspx?searchText=%s&type=Simple

dit
The dictionary meaning of a word from thefreedictionary.com suitable for Mobile SMS.
176 uses - Created 2006-05-21 04:43:18 - Last used 2017-06-09 08:04:33 - Nominate - Description - http://jonathanaquino.com/yubscripts/yn-dictionary.php/.txt?xn_auth=no&length=160&input=%s

correct
alias for spllw
63 uses - Created 2006-05-21 04:36:00 - Last used 2013-01-12 19:51:16 - Nominate - Description - sp2 -new {sp1 %s -engine ${engine}} -orig %s[no url encoding]

b92
search b92.net info
10 uses - Created 2006-05-21 02:02:43 - Last used 2012-10-09 06:32:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.b92.net/info/pretraga.php?q=%s

login_home

16 uses - Created 2006-05-20 09:11:34 - Last used 2008-12-01 15:28:37 - Nominate - Description - https://secure.logmein.com/go.asp?page=loggedout&lang=en

yjg
NAME yjg - Gourmet searchi in japan SYNOPSIS yjg -p [pref_no] -k [keywords] EXAMPLES yjg -p 13@-k Ä‚«“÷ Gourmet searchi in japan AUTHOR ZEGENVS
81 uses - Created 2006-05-20 06:56:42 - Last used 2009-12-17 05:47:07 - Nominate - Description - http://gourmet.yahoo.co.jp/restaurant/combi.html?td=${p}&kw=${k}

yjm
NAME yjm - Yahoo!Japan webmail SYNOPSIS yjm EXAMPLES yjm Yahoo!Japan webmail AUTHOR ZEGENVS
23 uses - Created 2006-05-20 05:55:07 - Last used 2010-12-16 04:59:13 - Nominate - Description - http://mail.yahoo.co.jp/

carfax
lookup a vin number in carfax Syntax: carfax vin#
58 uses - Created 2006-05-20 01:32:27 - Last used 2021-04-19 13:35:43 - Nominate - Description - http://www.carfax.com/cfm/check_order.cfm?partner=DVE_2&VIN=%s

urls

405 uses - Created 2006-05-19 23:38:04 - Last used 2021-04-09 12:46:50 - Nominate - Description - http://popurls.com/

jol
Searches the very useful porn search engine www.askjolene.com Has an optional parameter -type: -type pic will show pictures, -type mov will show movies. Not defining -type will show both. Have fun :P Examples: jol femjoy jol lesbian -type mov
8938 uses - Created 2006-05-19 16:22:50 - Last used 2025-06-15 22:18:29 - Nominate - Description - http://search.askjolene.com/search?qr=%s&aid=3&pq=&mgc=&sort=date&media=${type}

thesau
German open thesaurus programm to look for synonyms
1651 uses - Created 2006-05-19 09:14:13 - Last used 2023-01-13 15:36:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.openthesaurus.de/overview.php?search=1&word=%s

mpan
NAME mpan - A direct link to the mini player at pandora.com ---------- Old implementation: http://www.pandora.com/?cmd=tunermini
23 uses - Created 2006-05-19 02:30:23 - Last used 2012-03-07 13:54:13 - Nominate - Description - http://www.pandora.com/?cmd=mini

sgc
Geocaching Quick (and Smart) Search via http://boulter.com/gqs/
106 uses - Created 2006-05-19 00:44:25 - Last used 2021-11-28 03:02:09 - Nominate - Description - http://boulter.com/gqs/check.php?key=%s&type=Auto&mode=cache

cpann
A mere extention to the cpan command. Now allows a -n parameter (number of return values per page, default is 100), and a -m parameter (search mode, default is all). Example: cpann HTML::Parser -n 25 -m dist Parameter values: n => an integer from 10 to 100 (less than 10 acts as 10, greater than 100 acts as 100) m => either all,dist,module,author (others seem to be ignored) Since the parameters have defaults, it can be used just like the cpan command (ie cpann HTML::Parser). Many thanks to the a…
473 uses - Created 2006-05-18 23:28:03 - Last used 2007-10-11 00:50:51 - Nominate - Description - http://search.cpan.org/search?m=${m=all}&q=%s&n=${n=100}

livedocs
Search Flash livedocs. Uses Google because Adobe hides their search engine in AJAX.
50 uses - Created 2006-05-18 18:25:20 - Last used 2010-02-10 21:00:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?as_q=%s&num=100&hl=en&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&lr=&as_ft=i&as_filetype=&as_qdr=all&as_occt=any&as_dt=i&as_sitesearch=http%3A%2F%2Flivedocs.macromedia.com%2Fflash%2Fmx2004%2F&as_rights=&safe=images

lulu
Search Lulu, the self publishing service. Just type lulu and a search term.
126 uses - Created 2006-05-18 10:34:48 - Last used 2024-07-08 07:08:58 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lulu.com/browse/search.php?_shopSearch=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lulu.com%2Fbrowse%2Fsearch.php&_helpSearch=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lulu.com%2Fhelp%2Fsearch.php&_forumSearch=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lulu.com%2Fforums%2Fsearch.php%3Fmode%3Dresults&search_forum=-1&search_cat=2&show_results=topics&return_chars=200&search_keywords=&keys=&fSearch=%s&fSearchFamily=0&fSubmitSearch.x=0&fSubmitSearch.y=0

esnips
Searches all content on eSnips for the supplied tag. Don't use quotation marks. Example: esnips social bookmarking
295 uses - Created 2006-05-18 04:00:46 - Last used 2014-01-15 12:00:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.esnips.com/ViewTagsAction.ns?ns_EventTarget=search&ns_EventArgument=&searchTerm=%s&showTypes=BOTH

sloganize
Generate a random slogan using the supplied keyword(s). Example: sloganize apple pie will return a response such as, "Nothing to worry about with apple pie," or, "apple pie - be ready." It's fun!
23 uses - Created 2006-05-18 03:13:31 - Last used 2007-05-29 20:40:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sloganizer.net/en/?slogan=%s

rl
Alias for olrd, I'm sorry that was just too hard for me to remember, and I use it too much!
133 uses - Created 2006-05-18 03:01:02 - Last used 2022-03-22 07:46:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.onelook.com/?clue=%s

fext
Search known File Extentions
19 uses - Created 2006-05-17 20:52:59 - Last used 2011-03-07 16:04:22 - Nominate - Description - http://filext.com/detaillist.php?extdetail=%s&Search=%s

wpfi
Search from Finnish Wikipedia. Example wpfi suomi
1942 uses - Created 2006-05-17 18:55:39 - Last used 2025-08-06 03:55:30 - Nominate - Description - http://fi.wikipedia.org/?search=%s

gmes
Google Maps España
1114 uses - Created 2006-05-17 16:42:11 - Last used 2025-08-29 08:19:22 - Nominate - Description - http://maps.google.com/maps?q=%s

wpm (Golden Egg)
Wikipedia page suitable for mobile SMS. Thanks to Allen Ormond.
511 uses - Created 2006-05-17 02:09:51 - Last used 2021-02-14 13:46:14 - Description - http://jonathanaquino.com/yubscripts/yn-wikipedia.php/.txt?xn_auth=no&length=160&input=%s

wpContent
NAME wpContent - Returns just the content of a Wikipedia article. SYNOPSIS wpContent [TERM] EXAMPLES wpContent llama wpContent Ranunculus Uses the scrape command to return just the content of a Wikipedia article. NOTES Since this command scrapes the article's source, it is possible it will break if Wikipedia changes their HTML. AUTHOR Allen Ormond - aormond (at) gmail (dot) com
35 uses - Created 2006-05-16 23:17:04 - Last used 2008-12-18 17:36:09 - Nominate - Description - scrape -tokens %3C%21--+start+content+--%3E %3C%21--+Saved -dirs 0 0 -url http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%s

stripHTML
NAME stripHTML - Removes HTML (and PHP) tags from a string. SYNOPSIS stripHTML [STRING] EXAMPLES stripHTML <p>Hello World!</p> (returns: Hello World!) Use this command to remove HTML (and PHP) tags from a string. This command utilizes the strip_tags PHP command. http://us2.php.net/strip_tags AUTHOR Allen Ormond - aormond (at) gmail (dot) com
283 uses - Created 2006-05-16 22:55:36 - Last used 2019-03-12 07:53:07 - Nominate - Description - http://jonathanaquino.com/yubscripts/yn-striptags.php?xn_auth=no&input=%s

sworldcat
Mashes up worldcatlibraries.org and ISBNdb.com. Takes a keyword input with the -kw parameter, scrapes the first returned ISBN from ISBNdb.com and uses it to run a WorldCat "Find in a Library" search with using the -where parameter as a location. You may use a ZIP code, city, or state name. Example: sworldcat -kw ehrenreich "nickel and dimed" -where 10025 ...will give you a list of copies of Barbara Ehrenreich's _Nickel and Dimed_ near ZIP code 10025. Note that if multiple editions of the same b…
48 uses - Created 2006-05-16 19:45:01 - Last used 2009-09-30 21:49:30 - Nominate - Description - worldcat -isbn {scrapeisbn1 ${kw}} -where ${where=19460}

dutag
Del.icio.us user tag search. Brings you to the Del.icio.us page of a given user where you can find all of his bookmarks for a given tag. To see my bookmarks (username "strict") tagged with "rss" type the following. Example: dutag -u strict -t rss You can add more tags, simply separate them with a space or a "+". Example: dutag -u strict -t free fonts
13 uses - Created 2006-05-16 18:32:39 - Last used 2012-02-26 08:29:25 - Nominate - Description - http://del.icio.us/${u}/${t}

altiris
OPS Altiris Ticketing System
133 uses - Created 2006-05-16 16:56:33 - Last used 2012-01-22 12:18:10 - Nominate - Description - http://d00s004.root.ads/AeXHD/worker/default.aspx?cmd=viewItem&id=%s

gnote
NAME gnote - Search Google Notebook SYNOPSIS gnote [SEARCH TERM] EXAMPLES gnote flickr (this returns a search of your personal Google Notebook for the term flickr. Must be logged in for it to work) gnote -p flickr (searches all public Google Notebooks for the term flickr) gnote (takes you to the main Notebook page) This commands lets your search the Google Notebook tool. http://www.google.com/notebook/ If you use the flag "-p" before your search term it will search public pages. Without the "-p…
2667 uses - Created 2006-05-16 16:56:31 - Last used 2019-09-12 09:30:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/notebook/{ifempty -value ${p} -then fullpage?q=%s -else search?q=${p}}

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