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".

onbbc
Just takes you to the page that shows what's on BBC TV now and later today
48 uses - Created 2005-11-25 20:22:40 - Last used 2008-07-15 21:31:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bbc.co.uk/cgi-perl/whatson/search/grid.cgi?MEDIUM=tv

sportscores (Golden Egg)
Live sports scores for any sport from FoxSports. To get scores type the command and then the three letter league or sport designation Example: sportscores nfl (for NFL scores); sportscores cfb (for college football scores)
233 uses - Created 2005-11-25 18:27:07 - Last used 2018-02-09 18:55:49 - Description - http://msn.foxsports.com/%s/scores

mor
Find reviews on www.mrqe.com
42 uses - Created 2005-11-24 21:37:53 - Last used 2017-03-29 03:18:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mrqe.com/lookup?isindex=%s

taobao
Search Taobao.com (Chinese auction site)
731 uses - Created 2005-11-24 13:47:56 - Last used 2025-10-10 01:52:26 - Nominate - Description - http://search1.taobao.com/browse/search_product.htm?title={iconv -to GB2312 -str %s}

pseek
Perform a search via searchengine "http://beta.previewseek.com" EXAMPLE: pseek "google"
36 uses - Created 2005-11-24 13:25:59 - Last used 2006-09-12 08:56:01 - Nominate - Description - http://beta.previewseek.com/?query=%s&&tag=231656690I1132838268&&vid=l217249234I1132836818&&twin=n&&target=web&cl=res&ndv=y&list=3

zvab
Search german ZVAB (Zentrales Verzeichnis Antiquarischer Bücher) for antiquarian books. To search using simple keywords.
167 uses - Created 2005-11-24 08:12:45 - Last used 2024-09-27 00:22:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.zvab.com/index.html?term=%s

dicfind
NAME dicfind - displays dictionary entries that contain your search word , courtesy of answers.com EXAMPLE dicfind word
16 uses - Created 2005-11-23 15:25:02 - Last used 2012-03-01 20:46:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.answers.com/main/searchDSResults.jsp?st=%s&dsid=1555&dsname=Dictionary

srd
Searches the d20 (i.e. Dungeons and Dragons or D&D or DnD) Hypertext Searchable Database. Pretty awesome!
896 uses - Created 2005-11-23 00:32:26 - Last used 2022-12-15 03:59:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.d20srd.org/cgi-bin/search.cgi?search_config=www_d20srd_org&query=%s

dilbert
Brings you to the Dilbert comic strip for the given day. The date must be given in the following format: YYYY-MM-DD. No spaces are allowed. For example, to see the strip from 11/12/2005, use 2005-11-12. ---------- Old implementation: http://www.dilbert.com/comics/dilbert/archive/dilbert-%s.html
537 uses - Created 2005-11-22 19:23:16 - Last used 2024-10-29 04:00:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dilbert.com/strips/comic/%s/

wiktde
German wiktionary.
811 uses - Created 2005-11-22 19:19:54 - Last used 2025-05-12 23:46:23 - Nominate - Description - http://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/%s

sgim
Google image search; use if "images.google.com" is blocked by your firewall at work, school, etc.
23 uses - Created 2005-11-22 19:11:58 - Last used 2024-10-13 02:22:30 - Nominate - Description - http://64.233.167.104/images?q=%s

wf

1098 uses - Created 2005-11-22 17:59:49 - Last used 2025-10-03 08:27:25 - Nominate - Description - http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s

JSexample
javascript!
20 uses - Created 2005-11-22 15:28:51 - Last used 2010-05-30 03:02:25 - Nominate - Description - yubnublet window.alert("YubNub now includes javascript");back()

chmap
SYNOPSIS Display the map of any location in Switzerland (using map.search.ch). SWITCHES -city (can also be a postcode) -street (with or without street number) EXAMPLES chmap takes you to the main page chmap -city genève displays a map of Geneva chmap -city 8000 displays a map of central Zürich chmap -city zürich -street plattenstr 47 indicates the location of the University of Zurich's English Department ;-)
84 uses - Created 2005-11-22 15:01:37 - Last used 2014-05-14 08:40:13 - Nominate - Description - http://map.search.ch/{ifThen -value1 ${city} -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then ${city}/${street}}[use %20 for spaces]

BlThis
Suscribe the current URL to Bloglines
15 uses - Created 2005-11-22 14:13:55 - Last used 2011-05-08 17:23:18 - Nominate - Description - yubnublet location.href="http://www.bloglines.com/sub/"+[current URL];

DeliThis
Post to delecious from Yubnub! - the url is set automatically - you can specify the description with the -d parameter - you can specify notes with the -n parameter
80 uses - Created 2005-11-22 14:12:21 - Last used 2009-06-17 08:31:17 - Nominate - Description - yubnublet location.href="http://del.icio.us/post/?url="+[current URL]+"&title=${d}&notes=${n}";

GCacheThis
Get the cached copy of the current page from Google
18 uses - Created 2005-11-22 13:59:39 - Last used 2013-12-17 07:39:58 - Nominate - Description - yubnublet location.href="http://google.com/search?q=cache:"+[current URL];

SplitThis
Split the current page. To see the top and the bottom at the same time, for example. type "SplitThis -t v" for a vertical split
57 uses - Created 2005-11-22 13:56:27 - Last used 2011-12-12 06:16:39 - Nominate - Description - yubnublet location.href="http://yubnub.org/example/split?type=${t=h}&urls="+[current url]+"%20"+[current url]

TinyThis
create a tinyurl for the current url
18 uses - Created 2005-11-22 13:37:51 - Last used 2013-03-11 00:45:16 - Nominate - Description - yubnublet location.href="http://tinyurl.com/create.php?url="+[current URL];

Yubnublet (Golden Egg)
NAME Yubnublet - Creates a page with the javascript code that you pass to it So you can create bookmarklets in Yubnub SYNOPSIS Yubnublet <JS code> EXAMPLE Yubnublet window.alert("this is cool!") Yubnublet document.write("this is cool too!") Yubnublet for(i=0;i<10;i++)document.write("this is very cool!<br>") You can also include the current url in you code(this is the most common in a bookmarklet) the string [current URL] (note the brackets) will be replaced by the actual url for example: Yubnub…
1253 uses - Created 2005-11-22 13:27:47 - Last used 2025-07-30 15:18:08 - Description - http://saraswaticlasses.net/yubnub/yubnublet.php?code=%s

drugstore
drugstore.com search
198 uses - Created 2005-11-22 13:16:26 - Last used 2024-05-24 18:30:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.drugstore.com/search/search.asp?search=%s

tecmini
similar to tec (Golden Egg), But restricts results to 5 with clutter free layout. Searches blogs for the given keywords, courtesy of the Technorati weblog search engine.
16 uses - Created 2005-11-22 12:26:13 - Last used 2008-07-03 14:42:44 - Nominate - Description - http://technorati.com/mini/index.html?s=%s

whoisp
Liefert zu einer deutschen Telefonnummer den Namen (inverse Suche). Bsp: whoisp 1234 liefert z.B. Max Müller
178 uses - Created 2005-11-21 22:49:12 - Last used 2018-11-12 22:28:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dasoertliche.de/DB4Web/es/oetb2suche/home.htm?kw_invers=%s&main=Antwort&AKTION=START_INVERS_SUCHE&SEITE=INVERSSUCHE_V&s=2&rg=1&taoid=&si=05112123422166705112123422168000&SKN=0&SEITE=INVERSSUCHE_V&AKTION=START_SUCHE

wikidex
(wiki)pedia (de)utsch e(x)tended. Search the wikipedia (German) via LuMriX.
55 uses - Created 2005-11-21 10:43:35 - Last used 2014-02-01 10:00:02 - Nominate - Description - http://wiki.lumrix.net/de/search.php?f=lumrix-search&x=&k=%s&submit=Suchen

csn
Search on CrackSpider.net
292 uses - Created 2005-11-21 10:36:45 - Last used 2015-11-08 12:20:52 - Nominate - Description - http://crackspider.net/search.shtml?q=%s

fv
feedvalidator.org This is a validator for syndicated feeds. It works with RSS 0.90, 0.91, 0.92, 0.93, 0.94, 1.0, and 2.0. It also validates Atom feeds.
277 uses - Created 2005-11-21 08:50:16 - Last used 2021-11-03 07:11:13 - Nominate - Description - http://feedvalidator.org/check.cgi?url=%s

ebaynegs
view negative/neutral ebay feedback of the given user id
11 uses - Created 2005-11-21 08:36:53 - Last used 2007-08-22 11:30:54 - Nominate - Description - http://toolhaus.org/cgi-bin/negs?User=%s&Dirn=Received+by

foodinfo
Looks up the nutritional data for a given food at nutritiondata.com. (e.g., "foodinfo apple")
150 uses - Created 2005-11-21 04:54:40 - Last used 2008-12-05 22:19:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nutritiondata.com/search.php?q=%s

dgdt
digg + del.icio.us + slashdot
767 uses - Created 2005-11-21 04:48:52 - Last used 2023-04-22 10:35:43 - Nominate - Description - http://diggdot.us/

tina
Goes to Tina Huggins's blog at fidlet.com
52 uses - Created 2005-11-21 04:26:54 - Last used 2021-01-30 02:08:59 - Nominate - Description - http://fidlet.com

addall
Used to search book prices by ISBN on addall
164 uses - Created 2005-11-21 02:51:55 - Last used 2011-05-02 22:13:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www3.addall.com/New/submitNew.cgi?query=%s&type=ISBN&location=10000&state=MA&dispCurr=USD

kudoz
Will search for a term in the KudoZ translation database (KudoZ Open Glossary, KudoZ archives and member glossaries). Takes three parameters: - from: language of the term to translate (3 first letters of national name of language, i.e. eng for English, deu for German etc.) - to: language to translate into (same as above) - bidir: bi-directional translation, defaults to 0 (= No)
46 uses - Created 2005-11-20 20:10:02 - Last used 2013-04-10 10:36:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.proz.com/?sp=asearch&term=%s&from=${from}&to=${to}&DICengines=KudoZ&MTengines=|&SEARCHengines=|&bidir=${bidir=1}&SE_lang=0

fuskaHabituales

15 uses - Created 2005-11-20 14:59:46 - Last used 2006-10-29 09:26:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tripod.lycos.es/build/webftp/popup_source.phtml?path=/Feeds/&filename=habituales.php

eudic
Will query the EuroDicAtom database for a translation of a term. Takes three parameters: -from (language of term queried, use international two letter code e.g. EN for English, FR for French etc.) -to (language of translation, same as from) -subject (defaults to ANY; you're on your own with EuroDicAtom's subject codes) Note that EuroDicAtom uses a URL encoding scheme not supported by YubNub, but will handle replacement characters (i.e. ae for ä, e for é etc.) gracefully.
15 uses - Created 2005-11-20 13:12:48 - Last used 2012-07-09 10:48:11 - Nominate - Description - http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/Controller?CURRENTSCREEN=EXPERT2&query=%s&source=${from}&subject=${subject=S}&target=${to}&display_term=HITTERM&ACTION_SEARCHENTRIES.x=39&ACTION_SEARCHENTRIES.y=21[post]

gmusic
Google Web Search. Searches unprotected web directories for mp3 & wma files. This is taken from Google Tutor: http://www.googletutor.com/2005/04/15/voyeur-heaven/. All credit for this should go to it's inventor: http://www.googletutor.com/. I am not affiliated with http://www.googletutor.com/, however I saw this and became very interested and thought it would be excellent for yubnub.
1907 uses - Created 2005-11-19 23:02:18 - Last used 2018-10-08 09:23:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=-inurl%3A%28htm%7Chtml%7Cphp%29+intitle%3A%22index+of%22+%2B%22last+modified%22+%2B%22parent+directory%22+%2Bdescription+%2Bsize+%2B%28wma%7Cmp3%29+%22%s%22

lma
Homepage to the Live Music Archive
351 uses - Created 2005-11-19 19:52:08 - Last used 2025-08-06 05:26:29 - Nominate - Description - http://www.archive.org/audio/etree.php

AlexaThis
show the Alexa Information for the current url
23 uses - Created 2005-11-19 17:52:10 - Last used 2012-02-14 04:29:33 - Nominate - Description - http://usuarios.lycos.es/fuskateka/YubNub/js.php?keep=open&code=if%28%21document.referrer%29%7bwindow.alert%28%22Sorry,%20You%20cant%20use%20this%20command%20from%20the%20same%20tab.%20You%20must%20configure%20your%20yubnub%20installation%20to%20open%20a%20new%20tab%22%29;if(history.length>1)%7bhistory.back()%7delse%7blocation.href=%22http://www.yubnub.org%22%7d%7delse%7blocation.href=%22http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details?q=%26url=%22%2bdocument.referrer%7d

multibabel
What happens when an English phrase is translated (by computer) back and forth between 5 different languages?
56 uses - Created 2005-11-19 16:07:16 - Last used 2012-09-01 16:22:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tashian.com/perl/multibabel.cgi?english_text=%s

agatra
save login and passwords online to log you in automatically!
132 uses - Created 2005-11-19 14:25:04 - Last used 2010-05-18 14:40:13 - Nominate - Description - https://www.agatra.com/

amluck
Amazon I'm Feeling Lucky! Combines Amazon with Google's I'm Feeling Lucky feature. In practice, goes directly to the product page of the most-likely item you want in Amazon without having to look through search results. Example: amluck Harry Potter Example: amluck Beatles
111 uses - Created 2005-11-18 23:59:41 - Last used 2009-04-28 08:57:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?btnI=I%27m+Feeling+Lucky&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=%s site:amazon.com

nuer
Search Northwestern University's Electronic Resources database. It is a list of publications Northwestern students have online access to. Usage: nuer [publication title] b.a.
60 uses - Created 2005-11-18 22:58:28 - Last used 2011-09-19 03:03:30 - Nominate - Description - http://er.library.northwestern.edu/brief.php?arg=%s&st=quick&search=GO

gopher
Surf Gopherspace using this Gopher-to-HTML proxy! Works with any browser. Example: gopher gopher.floodgap.com
78 uses - Created 2005-11-18 16:22:59 - Last used 2022-12-10 19:51:11 - Nominate - Description - http://gopher.floodgap.com/gopher/gw?a=gopher://%s

r4
Live Real Media Stream of BBC Radio 4(Talk) Opens in Real Player
241 uses - Created 2005-11-18 11:43:39 - Last used 2021-02-12 21:46:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/realplayer/media/fmg2.ram

bspot
Type bspot <blogname> to redirect to http://<blogname>.blogspot.com
414 uses - Created 2005-11-17 23:38:58 - Last used 2025-08-19 12:36:25 - Nominate - Description - http://%s.blogspot.com

gooogle
This is not exactly what you expected...
174 uses - Created 2005-11-17 21:51:10 - Last used 2025-09-22 11:10:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bisonium.com/blog/images/Gates-Jugend.jpg

hubbabubba
See the turkey! Eat the turkey! FEAR THE TURKEY!!!
13 uses - Created 2005-11-17 21:46:28 - Last used 2012-01-16 11:00:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.co.mohave.az.us/WIC/images/turkey.jpg

myacu
Login for Abilene Christian University Students.
11 uses - Created 2005-11-17 21:38:07 - Last used 2006-01-17 09:20:22 - Nominate - Description - http://my.acu.edu/

wfb
bank wells fargo
698 uses - Created 2005-11-17 19:07:49 - Last used 2021-11-25 13:52:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wellsfargo.com

funnyvideos
dfa
15 uses - Created 2005-11-17 17:22:49 - Last used 2025-05-29 02:59:12 - Nominate - Description - http://chriscope-89-2.piczo.com

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