The Most-Used Commands

Here are the most-used YubNub commands of all time. The counting began on June 29, 2005.


bahn
Search for the next available train connection of the "Deutsche Bahn" (Germany) and other train/bus connections which are listed in their system (quite a lot of local train/bus servies are there). USAGE bahn -from <start> -to <destination> EXAMPLE bahn -from K�ln Hbf -to Berlin Hbf Bietet eine Suche nach Zugverbindungen des Angebots der "Deutschen Bahn" an. Dazu gehören auch ein paar Busse und Verbindungen ins Ausland. Benutzung: bahn -von|-from Von wo aus Sie fahren (Pflicht) -nach|-to Wohin S...
2556 uses - Created 2005-06-15 15:23 - Last used 2010-02-09 12:57 - Nominate - Description - http://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/d?S=${von=${from}[no url encoding]}&Z=${nach=${to}[no url encoding]}&start=1{ifthen (x${ab=${abfahrt}[no url encoding]}<>x) &REQ0JourneyTime=${ab=${abfahrt}[no url encoding]},}{ifthen (x${bis=${an=${ankunft}[no url encoding]}[no url encoding]}<>x) &REQ0JourneyTime=${bis=${an=${ankunft}[no url encoding]}[no url encoding]}&REQ0HafasSearchForw=0,}{ifthen (x${am}<>x) &REQ0JourneyDate=${am},}{ifthen (x${zab=${zabfahrt}[no url encoding]}<>x) &REQ1JourneyTime=${zab=${zabfahrt}[no url encoding]},}{ifthen (x${zan=${zankunft}[no url encoding]}<>x) &REQ1JourneyTime=${zan=${zankunft}[no url encoding]}&REQ1HafasSearchForw=0,}{ifthen (x${zam}<>x) &REQ1JourneyDate=${zam},}&REQ0Tariff_Class=${in=${klasse=${class=2}[no url encoding]}[no url encoding]}{ifthen ({lcase ${im=${zug}[no url encoding]}}==ice) &REQ0JourneyProduct_prod_list=1:1111111111000000,}{ifthen ({lcase ${im=${zug}[no url encoding]}}==ic) &REQ0JourneyProduct_prod_list=1:0111111111000000,}{ifthen ({lcase ${im=${zug}[no url encoding]}}==reg) &REQ0JourneyProduct_prod_list=1:0011111111000000,}{ifthen ({lcase ${im=${zug}[no url encoding]}}==nah) &REQ0JourneyProduct_prod_list=1:0001111111000000,}{ifthen (${habe=${bahncard}[no url encoding]}==25.1) &REQ0Tariff_TravellerReductionClass.1=1}{ifthen (${habe=${bahncard}[no url encoding]}==25) &REQ0Tariff_TravellerReductionClass.1=2}{ifthen (${habe=${bahncard}[no url encoding]}==50.1) &REQ0Tariff_TravellerReductionClass.1=3}{ifthen (${habe=${bahncard}[no url encoding]}==50) &REQ0Tariff_TravellerReductionClass.1=4}{ifthen ({lcase ${bin}}==kind) &REQ0Tariff_TravellerType.1=K,{ifthen ({lcase ${bin}}==erwachsen) &REQ0Tariff_TravellerType.1=E,}{ifthen (${bin=${alter}[no url encoding]}<14) &REQ0Tariff_TravellerAge.1=${bin=${alter}[no url encoding]}&REQ0Tariff_TravellerType.1=K,{ifthen (${bin=${alter}[no url encoding]}<200) &REQ0Tariff_TravellerAge.1=${bin=${alter}[no url encoding]}&REQ0Tariff_TravellerType.1=E,}}}

gvideo
Google videos (what's with the other ones?!)
2548 uses - Created 2006-01-03 21:13 - Last used 2010-02-08 23:56 - Nominate - Description - http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=%s

origo
Search on the hungarian news portal origo.hu.
2525 uses - Created 2008-02-25 09:29 - Last used 2010-02-09 12:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Aorigo.hu+%s

slate

2521 uses - Created 2006-04-09 15:28 - Last used 2010-02-09 13:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.slate.com/{eop default.aspx?id=3944&qt=@%s@}

microsoft
Searches microsoft.com. Example: microsoft intellimouse
2513 uses - Created 2005-06-20 03:49 - Last used 2010-02-09 02:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.microsoft.com/h/all/s/sr.aspx?qu=%s&Track=true&locale=en-US&searchTarget=microsoft

tvcom
Searches TV.Com (would prefer "tv" keyword but it's taken).
2512 uses - Created 2005-07-01 05:10 - Last used 2010-02-08 21:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tv.com/search.php?type=11&stype=all&qs=%s&x=0&y=0

amaz
Search Amazon.com. Usage: amaz item
2509 uses - Created 2006-03-14 15:06 - Last used 2010-02-09 03:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/external-search?mode=blended&keyword=%s

yquotes (Golden Egg)
Download stock quotes from Yahoo Finance site and open the .csv file in excel. For. e.g. yquotes ACC.NS+CRBK.NS+INFY.NS+XYZ.NS
2507 uses - Created 2006-01-21 14:45 - Last used 2009-12-06 17:57 - Description - http://finance.yahoo.com/d/quotes.csv?e=.csv&f=sl1d1c1v&s=%s

/st
Search Scrape Torrent. scrapetorrents.com searches several torrent sites at once. Usage: /st musicFile
2495 uses - Created 2006-12-20 20:49 - Last used 2010-01-17 04:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.scrapetorrent.com/Results/index.php?search=%s&ft=basic&season=&episode=&rt=&sort=&rd=&fz=&pf=

wunder (Golden Egg)
Look up weather on The Weather Underground. usage: wunder {city|state|zip|airport code|country} examples: wunder Philadelphia wunder MI wunder 90210 wunder ORF wunder Belgium
2492 uses - Created 2005-06-07 20:31 - Last used 2010-02-09 05:11 - Description - http://www.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?query=%s

wa
Wolfram|Alpha Search. Wolfram|Alpha is a computational knowlegde engine. It generates output by doing computations from its own internal knowledge base, instead of searching the web and returning links. A few things to try: * enter any date (e.g. a birth date): june 23, 1988 * enter any town (e.g. a home town): new york * enter any two stocks: IBM Apple * enter any calculation: $250 + 15% * enter any math formula: x^2 sin(x) http://www.wolframalpha.com
2491 uses - Created 2009-05-19 08:20 - Last used 2010-02-09 13:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=%s

wq
Performs a search in the English Wikiquote using the given keywords.
2486 uses - Created 2006-01-11 04:43 - Last used 2010-02-09 12:33 - Nominate - Description - http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s

DA (Golden Egg)
Searches www.deviantart.com
2484 uses - Created 2005-06-09 19:36 - Last used 2010-02-09 10:12 - Description - http://search.deviantart.com/?q=%s

last
Last.fm music search. ========== Old implementation: http://www.last.fm/explore/?artistname=%s
2484 uses - Created 2005-10-25 10:00 - Last used 2010-02-09 13:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.last.fm/music?m=all&q=%s

noaa
Get weather for zip code from US National Weather Service. Example: noaa 90210
2480 uses - Created 2005-07-07 19:21 - Last used 2010-02-09 07:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.srh.noaa.gov/zipcity.php?inputstring=%s

fren
WordReference French to English
2475 uses - Created 2005-06-21 10:31 - Last used 2010-02-09 11:45 - Nominate - Description - http://fr.wordreference.com/fr/en/translation.asp?fren=%s

imeem
IMEEM Search. "imeem is an online community where millions of fans and artists discover new music, videos, and photos, and share their tastes with friends."
2472 uses - Created 2008-01-11 00:14 - Last used 2010-01-10 14:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.imeem.com/tag/%s/

ign (Golden Egg)
Searches IGN for the specified text.
2469 uses - Created 2005-06-10 21:00 - Last used 2010-02-07 05:05 - Description - http://my.ign.com/my/sb?pageID=2003&nuaction=gameSearch&gameTitleSearch=%s

sgcal
Secure Google calender link
2465 uses - Created 2006-04-13 03:40 - Last used 2010-02-01 22:01 - Nominate - Description - https://www.google.com/calendar/render

paview3
Jumps to last week's Penny Arcade comic. Like paview2, but more flexible because you can optionally specify the age of the comic that you want (in days). Demonstrates how you can type command combinations directly into the URL box to create a new command from existing ones. Example: paview3 Example: paview3 -age 14
2462 uses - Created 2005-07-17 08:44 - Last used 2010-02-03 12:33 - Nominate - Description - paview {date -format Y-m-d -offset -${age=7}}

я
Яndex Найдётся всё. Пример: я где раки зимуют?
2462 uses - Created 2006-07-24 21:35 - Last used 2010-02-09 03:12 - Nominate - Description - http://{eop www.yandex.ru/yandsearch?rpt=rad&text=@%s@ -else ya.ru}

dpts
Debian Package Tracking System. Query the Debian QA for the complete (quality) status of a package. To find a source/binary package, just type the package name. Example: dpts ruby1.8
2444 uses - Created 2005-07-01 13:57 - Last used 2010-02-08 18:08 - Nominate - Description - http://packages.qa.debian.org/common/index.html?src=%s

ffim (Golden Egg)
FindForward Image Search Usage: ffim [keyword] b.a.
2438 uses - Created 2005-07-10 03:44 - Last used 2010-02-01 21:50 - Description - http://findforward.com/direct/?q=%s

rym
search artist in rateyourmusic.com
2431 uses - Created 2006-05-05 08:16 - Last used 2010-02-09 08:32 - Nominate - Description - http://rateyourmusic.com/search?searchterm=%s

@
NAME @ - Go to the Twitter profile of the specified user. SYNOPSIS @ [TWITTER USERNAME] EXAMPLES @ singpolyma AUTHOR Stephen Paul Weber a.k.a. Singpolyma <http://singpolyma.net/>
2428 uses - Created 2007-11-06 20:14 - Last used 2010-02-09 06:15 - Nominate - Description - http://twitter.com/%s

acro (Golden Egg)
Look up the definition of an acronym.
2425 uses - Created 2005-06-07 20:19 - Last used 2010-02-08 17:27 - Description - http://www.acronymfinder.com/af-query.asp?Acronym=%s&String=exact

gbooks
google book search
2422 uses - Created 2006-06-23 06:04 - Last used 2010-02-08 17:43 - Nominate - Description - gprint %s

safe
SiteAdvisor Site Safety Ratings Provide the domain of a site you wish to test. SiteAdvisor will tell you how that site rates for presence of adware, viruses, spam, etc. This is very useful before downloading from an unfamiliar site. The following forms of usage work the same: safe yubnub.org safe www.yubnub.org safe http://www.yubnub.org If you give it part of a domain name, or a full URL to a particular page, e.g., safe yubnub safe yubnub.org/command then you will still get the results (albeit ...
2415 uses - Created 2006-03-30 18:40 - Last used 2010-02-08 00:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.siteadvisor.com/lookup/?q=%s

allm
Search All Music Guide. Same as the "allmusic" command, but quicker to type.
2407 uses - Created 2006-02-06 15:21 - Last used 2010-02-07 11:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?opt1=1&P=amg&sql=%s

ffs_user
Friends for Sale User Search Go directly to a Friends for Sale user profile using only the Facebook_uid of that user
2396 uses - Created 2009-02-26 09:29 - Last used 2010-02-09 01:56 - Nominate - Description - http://apps.facebook.com/friendsforsale/users/show?facebook_uid=%s

wikip (Golden Egg)
search Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
2392 uses - Created 2005-06-16 04:00 - Last used 2010-02-05 15:47 - Description - http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&search=%s&fulltext=Search

gnl
Google search in Dutch pages only.
2381 uses - Created 2005-10-22 09:32 - Last used 2010-02-08 10:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.nl/search?hl=nl&q=%s&btnG=Google+zoeken&meta=cr%3DcountryNL

glocal
Google Local
2372 uses - Created 2005-06-24 00:54 - Last used 2010-02-09 02:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/local?sc=1&hl=en&q=%s

gima (Golden Egg)
Advanced Google Images search: now you can use all the filters of Google Images Advanced Search (like specifying image size, color, and websites searched) without having to add arcane symbols or click through dialogs! Just add the corresponding switches and you're good to go! Just like with searching Google Images normally with "gim," you can do a basic search by typing a word or phrase after "gima" (although this one-ups "gim" since it searches for "icon" and "xxlarge" images by default as well...
2372 uses - Created 2006-01-18 22:29 - Last used 2010-02-04 20:57 - Description - http://images.google.com/images?as_q=%s&as_epq=${exact}&as_oq=${related}&as_eq=${excluded}&imgsz=${size=icon|small|medium|large|xlarge|xxlarge}&as_filetype=${type}&imgc=${color}&as_sitesearch=${site}&safe=${filtered}

thesaurus
Looks up a word in the Merriam-Webster online thesaurus. ---------- Old implementation: http://www.webster.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Thesaurus&va=%s
2356 uses - Created 2005-06-17 13:05 - Last used 2010-02-08 03:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/%s

2html
converts text into html characters (might work best when called within {})
2351 uses - Created 2006-09-14 03:04 - Last used 2010-02-05 13:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.eigology.com/yubnub/2html.php?t=%s

blub (Golden Egg)
blub - Bloglines Subscribe. Subscribe to the given blog using the Bloglines RSS reader. Auto-discovers the feed, if any. Example: blub http://jonaquino.blogspot.com
2350 uses - Created 2005-07-29 06:08 - Last used 2010-02-02 03:51 - Description - http://www.bloglines.com/sub/%s[no url encoding]

em (Golden Egg)
Search eMusic.com
2345 uses - Created 2005-06-08 20:54 - Last used 2010-02-08 21:55 - Description - http://www.emusic.com/search.html?mode=x&QT=%s&x=0&y=0

deliu
View delicious bookmarks for user Example: deliu username
2332 uses - Created 2005-09-14 19:43 - Last used 2010-02-08 20:46 - Nominate - Description - http://del.icio.us/%s

oxp
Oxford-Paravia English-Italian-English. A bilingual translation from English to Italian and vice-versa. To translate a term, just type the word you need, either in English or Italian. Examples: oxp friend oxp amico
2324 uses - Created 2006-05-05 11:52 - Last used 2010-01-30 13:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.oxfordparavia.it/cerca.php?cerca_lemma=%s

yj (Golden Egg)
search by Yahoo! JAPAN
2320 uses - Created 2005-06-10 01:03 - Last used 2010-02-08 02:18 - Description - http://search.yahoo.co.jp/bin/query?p=%s

switch (Golden Egg)
A switch statement. Example: switch tree | sky => blue, tree => green, sun => orange, * => white Returns: green You can use "*" to specify a default option. Example: switch rock | sky => blue, tree => green, sun => orange, * => white Returns: white
2312 uses - Created 2007-10-21 01:17 - Last used 2010-02-09 04:01 - Description - http://jonathanaquino.com/switch.php?q=%s

gentoo
Searches package.gentoo.org ========== Old implementation: http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=%s
2299 uses - Created 2005-06-21 10:38 - Last used 2010-02-08 22:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gentoo-portage.com/Search?search=%s

luckyecho (Golden Egg)
Echoes the URL of the first result of googling your keywords. SIMILAR COMMANDS am> (luckyecho is actually a building block for this command) AUTHOR elzr.com Sean O'Hagan's scrape command, as always, was a pleasure to use. ---------- Old implementation: scrape -tokens class=l href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 1 0 -url {url g %s}
2286 uses - Created 2006-07-24 03:47 - Last used 2010-02-03 13:30 - Description - scrape -tokens </table><p><a href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 0 0 -url {url g %s}

bmn
Returns a login from bugmenot.com - useful for sites with free but compulsory registration.
2281 uses - Created 2005-06-22 21:24 - Last used 2010-02-09 00:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bugmenot.com/view.php?url=%s

wayback
alias to the command "arch" wayback is easier to remember, just like other commands netcraft, alexa or whois
2271 uses - Created 2005-12-24 03:27 - Last used 2010-02-08 19:57 - Nominate - Description - http://web.archive.org/web/*/%s[no url encoding]

acf
Searches alt.comp.freeware Examples: acf acf screen capture ========== Old implementation: http://groups.google.com/group/alt.comp.freeware{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test EQUAL -then ?lnk=sg -else /search?group=alt.comp.freeware%26q=%s&qt_g=1%26searchnow=Search+this+group}
2267 uses - Created 2006-02-19 17:10 - Last used 2009-10-13 19:54 - Nominate - Description - http://groups.google.com/group/alt.comp.freeware{eop /search?group=alt.comp.freeware&q=@%s@&qt_g=1&searchnow=Search+this+group}

gimso
Google images with SafeSearch turned off as default
2267 uses - Created 2007-06-24 16:24 - Last used 2010-02-07 09:58 - Nominate - Description - http://images.google.com/images?q=%s &safe=off

froo
Froogle Search!
2264 uses - Created 2005-06-24 00:40 - Last used 2010-02-05 07:40 - Nominate - Description - http://froogle.google.com/froogle?q=%s&btnG=Search+Froogle

old!ls
Works just as "ls" in YubNub, but shows all YubNub (aliases) commands. SYNTAX !ls [search parameters] (searches all of your YubNub (aliases) command.) !ls (views all of your YubNub (aliases) commands.) WHAT IS YUBNUB (ALIASES)? YubNub (aliases) is an extension for YubNub allowing you to create your own commands, shortcuts, memos, etc. using a YubNub-based cookies system. HOW DO I USE YUBNUB (ALIASES)? YubNub (aliases) uses several YubNub commands to operate properly.In order to set a personal c...
2263 uses - Created 2006-02-01 14:05 - Last used 2010-01-03 19:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jakeisgod.com/yubnub/aliases/jobactions.cfm?action=ls&s=%s