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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".

synonym
Finds synonyms for term
1122 uses - Created 2007-10-20 08:32:26 - Last used 2024-10-08 18:56:27 - Nominate - Description - http://synonym.com/synonyms/%s/

yub
Shortcut to the YubNub front page.
1120 uses - Created 2005-06-24 07:13:23 - Last used 2024-04-22 14:02:31 - Nominate - Description - http://yubnub.org/

dm
A shortened version of the DMotion command, which lets you search the French video sharing site, DailyMotion.com.
1118 uses - Created 2005-07-12 10:29:34 - Last used 2024-07-20 08:21:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dailymotion.com/search/%s[use %20 for spaces]

fstb
SYNOPSIS fstb [search term] -type [file type] EXAMPLES fstb fstb Need for Speed fstb parkour -type wmv Searches http://www.filestube.com for specified search term using the site's basic search function. Possible values for type parameter are All (default), avi, mp3, mpeg, mpg, rar, wma, wmv, and zip. Executed without parameters the command defaults to the front page.
1118 uses - Created 2008-07-19 03:36:15 - Last used 2014-12-01 18:11:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.filestube.com/{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then search.html?q=%s&select=${type=all}}

rapd
Searches the 4Chan Rapidshare directory. It scrapes Megaupload / Rapidshare links posted to 4Chan boards and archives them, and the whole thing is searchable.
1118 uses - Created 2008-08-05 05:44:49 - Last used 2016-08-09 12:36:57 - Nominate - Description - http://rs.4chan.org/?s=%s

torntz
Search on torrentz.com
1118 uses - Created 2008-09-06 16:01:27 - Last used 2021-05-07 11:02:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.torrentz.com/search?q=%s

2
Opens 2 yubnub frames.
1117 uses - Created 2007-02-05 09:10:05 - Last used 2024-11-30 06:43:23 - Nominate - Description - split http://yubnub.org http://yubnub.org

almg
Allmusic search using their new API.
1115 uses - Created 2007-10-26 00:46:17 - Last used 2018-12-21 05:18:26 - Nominate - Description - http://allmusic.com/search/artist/%s

geb
Google search in Hebrew!
1115 uses - Created 2008-04-23 16:22:58 - Last used 2021-02-09 11:02:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.co.il/search?hl=iw&q=%s

gnded
Google News DE - sort by date
1114 uses - Created 2007-01-12 16:58:57 - Last used 2008-02-13 21:59:00 - Nominate - Description - http://news.google.de/news?hl=de&ned=de&ie=UTF-8&scoring=d&q=%s

wave
Google Wave is a new tool for communication and collaboration on the web
1114 uses - Created 2009-05-30 02:57:55 - Last used 2022-09-12 18:36:49 - Nominate - Description - http://wave.google.com

book
Find a book - you can use author, title, or isbn.
1113 uses - Created 2005-12-28 01:10:16 - Last used 2025-01-12 23:33:39 - Nominate - Description - http://chainreading.com/books/%s

opens
checks opensubtitles.org for english subs - by asymmetric
1113 uses - Created 2007-08-08 12:43:23 - Last used 2023-05-22 21:31:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.opensubtitles.org/en/search2/sublanguageid-eng/moviename-%s

swk
This command gets the begining of any wikipedia articles. kind of a summary. example: swk porsche 911
1110 uses - Created 2007-11-22 11:16:22 - Last used 2023-10-02 04:56:08 - Nominate - Description - scrape -tokens <p> <div -url {url wp %s}

strong (Golden Egg)
Generate _Strong_ Random Passwords. The only argument is the desired length of the passwords. Passwords will be mixed-case and include numbers and punctuation. SSL encrypted. example: "strong 64"
1109 uses - Created 2005-06-20 23:47:07 - Last used 2024-12-24 20:05:55 - Description - https://www.winguides.com/security/password.php?length=%s&phonetic=on&alpha=on&mixedcase=on&numeric=on&punctuation=on&nosimilar=on&quantity=10&guide=security&generate=true

flex1c
NAME flex1c - Display class info from Flex 1.5 LiveDocs USAGE flex1c [class name] EXAMPLES flex1c mx.core.Application This command displays class information for Flex 1.5 from Macromedia LiveDocs. AUTHOR Aral Balkan (http://flashant.org) SPECIAL THANKS Jonathan Aquino for leading me in the right direction. Allen Ormond for his wonderful strReplace command.
1109 uses - Created 2006-01-23 10:15:53 - Last used 2024-12-21 17:07:43 - Nominate - Description - http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flex/15/asdocs_en/index.html?{strReplace -find . -replace / -string %s}.html

clc (Golden Egg)
NAME clc - Evaluates a mathematic expression EXAMPLES clc 1+1 clc ((pi*2)/6)+5 AUTHOR Stephen Paul Weber http://singpolyma-tech.blogspot.com/ ========== Old implementation: {url[no url encoding] idx {explode {strRightRev {scrape -tokens <font size=%2B1><b> </b> -url {url g %s}} {strFind -find = -string {scrape -tokens <font size=%2B1><b> </b> -url {url g %s}}}} -token <space>} -idx 0}
1109 uses - Created 2006-04-24 17:13:53 - Last used 2023-10-11 04:30:45 - Description - stripHTML {idx {explode {match -url {url g %s} -pattern /<font size=.1><b>(.*?)<\/b>/ -capture 1 -matchnbr 1} -token =<space>} -idx 1}

geizde
Alias for ghde
1108 uses - Created 2007-12-02 12:07:03 - Last used 2016-06-09 08:02:22 - Nominate - Description - http://geizhals.at/deutschland/?fs=%s

wppd
Wordpress Plugins Database
1107 uses - Created 2008-10-14 14:20:53 - Last used 2016-05-10 15:34:33 - Nominate - Description - http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/search.php?q=%s

sgread
Secure Google Reader
1106 uses - Created 2006-12-12 20:30:21 - Last used 2012-03-19 23:37:02 - Nominate - Description - https://www.google.com/reader/view/

wiredd
WiredDeals.com search. Updated Jan 2009
1106 uses - Created 2009-01-31 20:17:36 - Last used 2024-11-08 01:18:00 - Nominate - Description - http://wireddeals.com/result?text=%s

erf
Erfworld
1106 uses - Created 2010-03-11 14:47:23 - Last used 2016-07-06 11:39:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.erfworld.com/

sdltm
A google search of HM Revenue & Customs' SDLT manual
1105 uses - Created 2007-09-14 10:38:20 - Last used 2024-03-04 01:53:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&safe=off&q=site%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.hmrc.gov.uk%2Fmanuals%2Fsdltmanual%2F+%s&meta=

iimdb
Search IMDB mobile
1105 uses - Created 2010-08-10 20:34:11 - Last used 2024-03-10 08:26:56 - Nominate - Description - http://m.imdb.com/find?q=%s

goobooks
Google Books Search Example: goobooks martian timeslip
1103 uses - Created 2005-12-04 18:36:40 - Last used 2013-05-22 20:17:54 - Nominate - Description - http://books.google.com/books?q=%s&btnG=Search+Books&hl=en

ebayit
Search on ebay italian version
1103 uses - Created 2007-02-02 22:25:30 - Last used 2018-10-24 05:03:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ebay.it/sch/items/?_nkw=%s

p
puppy linux homepage
1102 uses - Created 2006-08-16 01:15:53 - Last used 2024-12-12 14:00:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.puppylinux.org/user/viewpage.php?page_id=1

niv
searches Bible Gateway for NIV translations
1102 uses - Created 2006-11-12 18:03:08 - Last used 2024-12-09 05:06:29 - Nominate - Description - http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=%s;&version=31;

elbo
simple mp3 search of elbo.ws
1102 uses - Created 2007-01-13 01:22:52 - Last used 2015-10-03 18:43:48 - Nominate - Description - http://elbo.ws/mp3s/%s/page/1/

port
Searches http://portsdb.com for what services, trojans, etc run on the specified port.
1101 uses - Created 2005-06-21 01:59:22 - Last used 2024-12-02 16:38:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.portsdb.org/bin/portsdb.cgi?portnumber=%s

sky (Golden Egg)
Skypes the given user. Example: sky jonathan.aquino Tested from the Firefox YubNub search bar. Inspired by the sidebarload command.
1101 uses - Created 2006-01-26 07:28:51 - Last used 2024-10-26 02:47:27 - Description - echo <script language="javascript">w = window.open("callto://%s");w.close();history.go(-1);</script>

wf

1097 uses - Created 2005-11-22 17:59:49 - Last used 2024-03-18 08:44:08 - Nominate - Description - http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s

ogs
show personal status of online-go.com ;)
1097 uses - Created 2009-01-28 07:44:40 - Last used 2023-01-31 02:10:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.online-go.com/games/mygames.php

dvee
Searches http://devot-ee.com for ExpressionEngine addons. Defaults to searching for ALL addons; if you want to search for a specific version's addons, use the -ver flag followed by either 'ee1' or 'ee2'. Examples: dvee category (searches ALL EE ADDONS for keyword "category") dvee category -ver ee2 (searches ONLY EE2 ADDONS for keyword "category")
1096 uses - Created 2011-08-15 21:19:57 - Last used 2021-05-16 12:27:20 - Nominate - Description - http://devot-ee.com/search/results/search&channel=addons&keywords=%s&addon_version_support=${ver}/[use %20 for spaces]

full
Search Fulltorrent.net.
1094 uses - Created 2006-10-27 20:06:08 - Last used 2024-11-15 17:08:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fulltorrent.net/search.php?q=%s

project
Navigates to Project playlist to search for song "Project %s" Same as command "playlist", but works on desktop
1094 uses - Created 2008-05-21 00:06:47 - Last used 2024-12-01 13:21:31 - Nominate - Description - http://search.playlist.com/tracks/%s

rhyme
Retrieves perfect rhymes of a given word. Example: rhyme awesome (Displays rhymes of the word "awesome"). See also: offrhyme
1093 uses - Created 2005-06-20 19:47:50 - Last used 2024-07-16 13:44:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dillfrog.com/tools/rhymer/sound.asp?match_type=perfect_rhyme&word=%s

lfl
This command looks up lyrics. It is an alias of: gfl lyrics "%s" Note that it can be used to look up a band example: lfl fall out boy or also a song example: lfl sugar we're going down or even lyrics from the song example: lfl am I more than you bargained for
1093 uses - Created 2006-01-13 02:26:19 - Last used 2019-03-10 15:21:45 - Nominate - Description - gfl lyrics "%s"

baidujp
百度で検索、それだけ。 例:baidujp うなぎ
1092 uses - Created 2009-07-23 01:09:00 - Last used 2013-07-07 15:40:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.baidu.jp/s?cl=3&ie=utf-8&tn=baidujp&wd=%s

ia
Internet Archive Search. Example: ia physics.
1090 uses - Created 2005-06-21 22:58:59 - Last used 2025-01-12 08:18:29 - Nominate - Description - http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=%s

about
Search on www.about.com
1090 uses - Created 2006-03-31 19:47:05 - Last used 2025-01-14 09:12:13 - Nominate - Description - http://search.about.com/fullsearch.htm?terms=%s

gno
google notebook
1087 uses - Created 2006-05-16 15:21:58 - Last used 2024-06-14 09:33:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/notebook/

seeq
Seeqpod music search
1087 uses - Created 2007-09-09 05:05:43 - Last used 2011-09-14 00:13:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.seeqpod.com/music/?q=%s

tf2
Command to take you to pages on the official TF2 wiki.
1077 uses - Created 2011-06-26 13:24:17 - Last used 2023-04-25 07:54:45 - Nominate - Description - http://wiki.teamfortress.com/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&search=%s&go=Go

guess (Golden Egg)
Guesses the given language. (From Xerox Research Centre Europe) Example: guess tworzy? swoje w?asne z u?yciem create
1075 uses - Created 2006-01-21 04:58:20 - Last used 2024-03-12 10:00:22 - Description - http://www.xrce.xerox.com/cgi-bin/mltt/LanguageGuesser?Text=%s

wowhd
Query the Wowhead database
1075 uses - Created 2007-07-09 18:40:16 - Last used 2015-05-03 04:46:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wowhead.com/?search=%s

fdes
Busca el término solitado mediante theFreeDictionary en ESpañol entre diccionarios como VOX o Larousse. OGM
1073 uses - Created 2011-08-10 23:18:17 - Last used 2019-01-23 03:03:08 - Nominate - Description - http://es.thefreedictionary.com/%s

gfrfl
Google search in french, "Feeling lucky". Recherche sur Google france, "J'ai de la chance"
1072 uses - Created 2007-11-07 16:25:01 - Last used 2012-01-07 23:12:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.fr/search?hl=fr&q=%s&btnI=I%27m+Feeling+Lucky

relooking

1070 uses - Created 2007-09-07 12:43:33 - Last used 2014-02-05 06:55:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=relooking+rouen

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