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The Most-Used Commands

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".

thb

197 uses - Created 2007-02-20 03:39:57 - Last used 2024-11-29 07:12:24 - Nominate - Description - http://thottbot.com/?s=%s

gmwiki
Garry's mod wiki!
197 uses - Created 2007-04-19 17:24:21 - Last used 2012-06-29 03:53:29 - Nominate - Description - http://garrysmod.com/wiki/?search=%s&go=GO

yaourt
Searches the archlinux.org Website for the specified Package-Name. (Just like the "yaourt" commandline tool)
197 uses - Created 2008-06-02 21:50:48 - Last used 2017-04-04 04:50:15 - Nominate - Description - http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?K=%s

gwde
german guild wars wiki (www.guildwiki.de) search :)
197 uses - Created 2009-09-19 09:50:58 - Last used 2017-11-08 01:41:49 - Nominate - Description - http://guildwiki.de/wiki/?search=%s

linman
Linux man pages from http://linux.die.net
197 uses - Created 2010-03-01 05:27:23 - Last used 2023-11-20 14:42:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.die.net/search/?q=%s&sa=Search&ie=ISO-8859-1&cx=partner-pub-5823754184406795%3A54htp1rtx5u&cof=FORID%3A9

tvp
polskie stacje tv
197 uses - Created 2010-05-03 11:08:33 - Last used 2018-07-05 01:39:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tv.pl/

paiku
create a typical line to past in jaiku for NL try: paiku -cmt test comment -url http://freakonometrics.blog.free.fr/index.php?post%2F2011%2F08%2F13%2FPauvres-americains%2C-ou-de-la-difficulte-d-analyser-la-dette&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Freakonometrics+%28Freakonometrics%29
197 uses - Created 2011-08-17 07:45:35 - Last used 2014-02-11 18:00:19 - Nominate - Description - echo ${auth=cal}@[${tag=TAMS}] ${cmt=...}: {tinyurl! ${url}}

dou2
combined dou with date command. This dou2 shows today´s first page of the official diary (Diário Oficial da União)
197 uses - Created 2018-04-27 12:23:42 - Last used 2024-12-06 05:38:24 - Nominate - Description - dou -p 1 -d {date -format d/m/Y}

wikitionary
Search wiktionary for an entry.
196 uses - Created 2005-06-10 00:21:34 - Last used 2025-07-30 00:56:20 - Nominate - Description - http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s&go=Go

sam
Goes to sam holton dot com
196 uses - Created 2005-06-15 04:11:40 - Last used 2022-07-11 01:55:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.samholton.com

mb
Mtbr.com mountain bike product search
196 uses - Created 2005-06-24 01:59:07 - Last used 2023-03-17 11:58:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mtbr.com/search/productsearch.asp?search=%s&section=Products

ara
Search Debian packages using ara. Ara is a utility for doing boolean regexp queries on the the Debian package database. Display packages whose name or description contains "tetris": ara tetris Same, but only at word boundaries: ara /tetris/iw Same, but case-sensitive: ara /tetris/w Display packages whose name or description contain "php4" AND "apache": ara php4 apache Display packages in section "devel" whose name or description contains "php3" or "php4"and "apache": ara (php3 or php4) apache s…
196 uses - Created 2005-07-05 12:31:24 - Last used 2023-09-19 00:12:40 - Nominate - Description - http://ara.edos-project.org/search?p=false&x=false&q=%s&a=Search&m=10&n=true

ada
Artist Direct search. Search by artist name. Example: ada al dimeola
196 uses - Created 2005-10-22 20:34:42 - Last used 2025-07-06 10:36:27 - Nominate - Description - http://ubl.artistdirect.com/cgi-bin/gx.cgi/AppLogic+Search?select=MusicArtist&searchstr=%s&searchtype=NormalSearch&start=1&submit.x=0&submit.y=0

amateur
LA MINA DE HOY ES 100% ARGENTINAAAAAAAAAA
196 uses - Created 2006-03-28 00:57:48 - Last used 2022-08-26 04:07:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.laminadehoy.com.ar

accui
Accuweather international city search.
196 uses - Created 2006-03-29 13:40:47 - Last used 2013-03-15 10:33:26 - Nominate - Description - http://wwwa.accuweather.com/index-world-forecast.asp?zipcode=%s&submit=Go&

gzh
Search Chinese webpages with Google in Simplified Chinese
196 uses - Created 2006-04-15 19:51:07 - Last used 2024-12-04 15:01:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=zh-CN&inlang=zh-CN&q=%s&btnG=%E6%90%9C%E7%B4%A2&lr=lang_zh-CN%7Clang_zh-TW

veertype
Search for typefaces on Veer.com, which "provides visual elements for use in professional creative work" such as stock photos, motion graphics, illustrations, and typefaces. Example: veertype garamond Search for type relating to "garamond" Related commands: veer, myfonts By Auricfuzz
196 uses - Created 2007-05-28 19:18:40 - Last used 2012-09-06 14:53:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.veer.com/search/results.aspx?keyword=%s&producttype=TYP&pricemodel=RM%2CRF

giz
Sends to Gizmodo the Gadget Guide
196 uses - Created 2007-11-05 04:55:49 - Last used 2019-11-01 13:48:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gizmodo.com

jaj
opens the login page of jajah.com
196 uses - Created 2007-11-12 01:00:42 - Last used 2016-01-14 16:51:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jajah.com/login.aspx

g-c
Shortcut to the internal area of Galilei Consult. Some student consulting clowns you never heard of.
196 uses - Created 2007-11-18 18:18:34 - Last used 2012-10-09 20:03:47 - Nominate - Description - https://internal.galileiconsult.de/

vit
Vitalist online GTD to-do list
196 uses - Created 2008-05-15 20:39:24 - Last used 2024-10-22 19:50:21 - Nominate - Description - http://my.vitalist.com

iconlook
Iconlook: searches iconlook.com for icons matching you term
196 uses - Created 2008-11-12 20:56:29 - Last used 2012-09-06 14:45:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.iconlook.com/search.icon?q=%s&s12=on&s16=on&s22=on&s32=on&s48=on&s64=on&s128=on

ctm
countdown timer that displays the remaining time in the browser title bar (or tab) Specify the number of minutes to count down Example: ctm 15 will countdown 15 minutes. Without a parameter, the default time is initially 60 minutes. Afterwards, a cookie recalls the most recent value. Example: ctm will countdown 60 minutes.
196 uses - Created 2009-03-27 06:23:49 - Last used 2021-07-23 13:35:48 - Nominate - Description - http://theinsomniacsociety.com/timer.html?minutes=%s

gnit
Google News Italia
196 uses - Created 2009-08-07 12:28:57 - Last used 2012-05-02 09:02:02 - Nominate - Description - http://news.google.it/news?hl=it&ned=it&ie=UTF-8&q=%s&btnG=Cerca

mcms
searches mcmaster-carr
196 uses - Created 2010-06-28 16:27:06 - Last used 2018-09-06 13:42:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mcmaster.com/#%s/=7qai6f

whip
Find Similar or Opposite words at WordHippo!
196 uses - Created 2015-12-04 21:13:28 - Last used 2025-04-29 12:02:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wordhippo.com/what-is/another-word-for/%s.html

pins
Search images on Pinterest without the login bullshit (or browse the website with w3m or blocking Javascript with a regular browser)
196 uses - Created 2017-11-12 11:04:47 - Last used 2025-07-20 12:03:33 - Nominate - Description - https://pinterest.com/search/pins/?q=%s

ab
An "Adult Baby" web site. Adult baby's are adults who enjoy dressing like infants, for whatever reason.
195 uses - Created 2005-06-10 10:58:00 - Last used 2024-12-27 15:38:58 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dpf.com

bun
halo stuff
195 uses - Created 2005-06-10 20:17:43 - Last used 2019-05-22 16:09:44 - Nominate - Description - http://bungie.net

nu
Northwestern University Search. Using Google's search engine, restrict search to the northwestern.edu site.
195 uses - Created 2005-06-16 20:54:48 - Last used 2024-07-25 13:45:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=%s+site%3Anorthwestern.edu

dstv
direct stv
195 uses - Created 2006-04-23 21:16:54 - Last used 2023-02-20 14:33:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sextv1.tv/lecteur.php

dgg
Advanced Digg Search CAUTION: O My mom said digg is not good for my and your mental health. Example: To search for [hello world] from digg, dgg hello world To search for [goodbye world] for last 30 days, dgg goodbye world -d 30 To search for [ok digg is lame] for all story and sort by most diggs dgg ok digg is lame -a all -s most Kinds of options ( I told ya. ADVANCED!!!one!!) 1. Area of Story -a all : All story -a promote : Front Page Stories (default) -a dig : Upcoming Stories 2. Days -d 7 : …
195 uses - Created 2006-09-13 15:49:48 - Last used 2025-06-29 12:57:36 - Nominate - Description - http://www.digg.com/search?area=${a=promoted}&age=${d=7}&sort=${s=new}&s=%s&submit=Search

tvl
TV listing from zap2it.com
195 uses - Created 2007-02-23 02:46:32 - Last used 2024-11-14 14:50:15 - Nominate - Description - http://tvlistings5.zap2it.com/zp/

ftv
search movies www.findtvlinks.com
195 uses - Created 2007-09-22 23:51:25 - Last used 2025-03-17 05:55:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.findtvlinks.com/search.php?q=%s

yahans
Searches Yahoo Answers.
195 uses - Created 2008-06-27 16:24:50 - Last used 2013-02-24 14:42:33 - Nominate - Description - http://answers.yahoo.com/search/search_result?p=%s

ic4
search icons at iconlook.com
195 uses - Created 2009-07-16 17:31:53 - Last used 2020-03-03 14:57:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.iconlook.com/search.icon?q=%s&s12=on&s16=on&s22=on&s32=on&s48=on&s64=on&s128=on

geco
Search particular word or phrase within economist.com
195 uses - Created 2009-10-30 00:56:40 - Last used 2017-11-27 21:36:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=%s+site%3Aeconomist.com

blrp
shortcut to bleacherreport.com
195 uses - Created 2012-01-05 18:37:05 - Last used 2016-04-01 14:05:05 - Nominate - Description - http://bleacherreport.com/

ctg
Find out who is using a fake profile photo on Chatango using Google Image Search. Just type the username. Example: ctg herculesb15
195 uses - Created 2015-06-24 06:29:53 - Last used 2016-03-30 15:08:22 - Nominate - Description - http://images.google.com/searchbyimage?image_url=http://fp.chatango.com/profileimg/{trim {strLeft %s 1}}/{trim {strRight {strLeft %s 2} 1}}/%s/full.jpg

ar
An online multiplayer game.
194 uses - Created 2005-06-10 15:52:23 - Last used 2024-07-15 03:46:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.abandonedrealms.com

jargon
Look up an entry in the Jargon file.
194 uses - Created 2005-06-20 18:50:10 - Last used 2016-02-17 06:44:46 - Nominate - Description - http://restlessmind.com/jargon?entry=%s

pga
Search by author at Project Gutenberg. Example: pga Mark Twain
194 uses - Created 2005-06-30 14:46:55 - Last used 2024-05-28 00:50:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gutenberg.org/author/%s

xahara
Xahara Search SYNTAX: xahara <keywords> [-thumbs <thumbnails_per_gallery_page>] [-p <start_on_page>] SYNOPSIS: Xahara is a site for retrieving adult content from gallery sites and presenting it in a thumbnail preview, similar to, although more flexible than, Google Image Search. Xahara is moderately junk-free (although, sadly, not for long.) OPTIONS: thumbs (Optional): The number of thumbnails to show beside a query result. The default is 1, and the site interface provides options for 0 and 5 i…
194 uses - Created 2005-08-30 03:13:15 - Last used 2014-02-07 18:26:02 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xahara.com/search.php?preview_images=${thumbs=1}&page=${p=1}&st=0&q=%s

squid
Searches Squidoo.com for all lenses with your search terms.
194 uses - Created 2006-02-21 02:48:51 - Last used 2025-07-14 12:12:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.squidoo.com/search/results/%s[use %20 for spaces]

imacct
Innovative Media staff CRM shortcut.
194 uses - Created 2006-09-19 04:28:00 - Last used 2007-07-31 01:37:46 - Nominate - Description - http://staffcrm.im.co.nz/core/accounts.php?xy=1&next=1&letter=%s

gcp
GrandCentral (one phone number tool) offerins unlimited inbound calling free
194 uses - Created 2006-11-30 05:08:56 - Last used 2024-08-28 17:19:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.grandcentral.com/

tadsplit
NAME tadsplit - open a window with daylight map, calendar and clock from Time and Date.com. SYNOPSIS tadsplit [ CITY/COUNTRY ] OR [ -n LOCATION_NUMBER ] tadsplit opens a split-frame window with Day and Night World Map, monthly calendar, and clock from Time and Date.com. Depending on the size and resolution of the monitor, you might have to makes some minor adjustments. tadsplit takes the same parameters as the tadclock command. EXAMPLES Example: tadsplit Result: Returns a window with 3 frames c…
194 uses - Created 2008-08-02 06:43:09 - Last used 2011-03-02 18:42:03 - Nominate - Description - splitf3ah tadmap tadcalendar tadclock+{strReplace -find " " -replace + -string {IfEmpty -value %s -then 179 -else %s}}[no url encoding]

gw2
Guild Wars 2 wiki
194 uses - Created 2012-09-14 15:04:41 - Last used 2018-03-07 03:25:56 - Nominate - Description - http://wiki.guildwars2.com/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&search=%s&go=Go

bernt
Search in the Maxine Berntsen Marathi-English dictionary. Accepts both English and Marathi words in Unicode. Example: bernt breakfast bernt महान
194 uses - Created 2018-05-25 05:49:34 - Last used 2025-03-16 17:23:35 - Nominate - Description - http://dsalsrv02.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/philologic/search3advanced?dbname=berntsen&query=%s&matchtype=exact&display=utf8

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