Type in a command, or "ls dictionary" to search all commands for "dictionary", etc.

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".

slickd
Searches slickdeals.net's old forms
714 uses - Created 2008-10-09 21:03:18 - Last used 2024-12-17 01:32:40 - Nominate - Description - http://wwwt.slickdeals.net/sdsearch.php?mode=forum&showposts=0&sdsearch_archive=0&search=%s

gcatalogs
Google Catalog Search.
713 uses - Created 2005-09-10 09:51:58 - Last used 2013-05-22 20:17:54 - Nominate - Description - http://catalogs.google.com/catalogs?q=%s

elzr
SYNOPSIS elzr [keywords] EXAMPLE elzr design Perform a search within elzr.com, a blog, using the given keywords. AUTHOR elzr.com, using Allen Ormond's oh-so-cool "eop" command
713 uses - Created 2007-06-19 01:51:50 - Last used 2013-10-24 12:13:52 - Nominate - Description - http://elzr.com{eop /search/@%s@}

story
a site for sexual stories
712 uses - Created 2005-06-10 11:09:41 - Last used 2023-02-20 14:30:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nifty.org/

yubins
Shortcut to YubNub installation instructions.
712 uses - Created 2005-06-25 16:34:44 - Last used 2013-10-09 22:09:40 - Nominate - Description - http://yubnub.org/documentation/describe_installation

gwt
Shortcut for Google Webmaster Tools
712 uses - Created 2007-04-25 13:25:34 - Last used 2019-06-15 23:51:38 - Nominate - Description - https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/siteoverview

dfwiki
searches the dwarf fortress wiki
712 uses - Created 2008-09-22 01:38:43 - Last used 2022-04-21 13:18:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dwarffortresswiki.net/index.php/Special:Search?search=%s

tfl
Transport for london journey planner. Transport for London (TfL) has a really nice tool to work out your route (http://journeyplanner.tfl.gov.uk) To create a new route, just type the postcode of two points example: tfl -start SW1X7XL -end CR01XX by default it will use the postcode but can be configured to use address (address), stop/station (stop) or address (address) or place of interest (pov). e.g. tfl -start victoria -end belsize park -type stop or tfl -start buckingham palace -end london br…
711 uses - Created 2005-10-24 18:09:55 - Last used 2023-08-26 10:58:41 - Nominate - Description - http://journeyplanner.tfl.gov.uk/user/XSLT_TRIP_REQUEST2?&language=en&execInst=&sessionID=0&ptOptionsActive=1&place_origin=London&place_destination=London&name_origin=${start}&type_origin=${type=locator}&name_destination=${end}&type_destination=${type=locator}[post]

old-gpp
Search Gappon.com for rapidshare, megaupload, etc... files.
711 uses - Created 2009-11-01 10:48:05 - Last used 2015-01-27 19:25:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gappon.com/search/%s/2/9/9/9

portage
search gentoo another way
710 uses - Created 2005-07-26 15:51:39 - Last used 2024-09-25 06:32:13 - Nominate - Description - http://gentoo-portage.com/s?search=%s

listof
Searchs wikipedia using google "I feel lucky" and a string like "list of %s" This is useful for anything that has a list in wikipedia, from episodes of tv series to microprocessors.
710 uses - Created 2010-01-08 00:39:32 - Last used 2014-01-23 22:16:05 - Nominate - Description - http://google.com/search?q=site:wikipedia.org+list+of+%s&btnI=I%27m+Feeling+Lucky

tb
Techbargains web site, good place to find great deals on electronics without searching a lot of web sites.
709 uses - Created 2005-06-10 18:48:04 - Last used 2023-12-04 15:11:36 - Nominate - Description - http://www.techbargains.com

DIY
Looks up speakers, parts and electronics for DIY audio building/installing
709 uses - Created 2005-06-20 20:33:04 - Last used 2024-12-17 11:38:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.partsexpress.com/webpage.cfm?&DID=7&WebPage_ID=3&filter=%s

msj
Searches the MacSerialJunkie Forums. You need to be logged in! ---------- Old implementation: http://macserialjunkie.com/forum/search.php?search_keywords=%s&search_terms=any&search_author=&search_forum=-1&search_time=0&search_fields=all&search_cat=-1&sort_by=0&sort_dir=DESC&show_results=topics&return_chars=200
709 uses - Created 2007-02-13 04:35:19 - Last used 2021-01-10 03:27:08 - Nominate - Description - http://macserialjunkie.com/forum/search.php?keywords=%s&terms=all&author=&sc=1&sf=all&sk=t&sd=d&sr=topics&st=0&ch=300&t=0&submit=Search

sgdocs
Secure (https://) Google Docs & Spreadsheets
709 uses - Created 2007-02-15 20:01:28 - Last used 2014-11-11 00:29:01 - Nominate - Description - https://docs.google.com/

report
Syntax: report {domain/url} Displays a detailed DNS report about the specified domain through DNSReport.com Example: report yahoo.com
708 uses - Created 2006-04-21 07:06:03 - Last used 2023-12-19 19:33:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dnsreport.com/tools/dnsreport.ch?domain=%s

bfse
Babelfish Translation Service, to quickly translate text from Spanish to English. To translate a string, type it after the command: bfse manzana bfse ¿donde ser mi sombrero?
708 uses - Created 2006-06-19 04:02:48 - Last used 2009-09-08 22:01:53 - Nominate - Description - http://babelfish.altavista.com/tr?lp=es_en&trtext=%s

ftube

708 uses - Created 2009-04-17 12:17:07 - Last used 2015-05-28 10:51:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.filestube.com/search.html?q=%s

ytmnd
Search for new YTMND's on ytmnd.com EX: ytmnd cosby to search for bill cosby related ytmnd's ===== Original implementation: http://www.ytmnd.com/list.html?sort=rating&order=desc&period=&search=%s
707 uses - Created 2005-06-19 01:48:45 - Last used 2021-06-15 09:36:13 - Nominate - Description - http://ytmnd.com/search?q=%s

eem (Golden Egg)
Eemadges Search. Eemadges are vivid and original descriptions. To look for some words in the body and meta information of the eemadges. Example:eem William Gibson Example:eem Jorge Luis Borges tigers To look for a specific phrase in the body and meta information of the eemadges. Example:eem "the wolf shall swallow the sun" To look for eemadges in a specific language. Example:eem Spanish To find the most recently added eemadge. Example:eem -1 To find the 5 most recently added eemadges. Example:e…
707 uses - Created 2005-07-25 08:47:26 - Last used 2017-08-04 09:32:16 - Description - http://www.eemadges.com/search/%s

wkes
Spanish version of Wikipedia search
707 uses - Created 2006-08-27 18:03:19 - Last used 2018-04-27 14:06:51 - Nominate - Description - http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/%s

popsci
Search PopSci.com
707 uses - Created 2009-02-18 16:38:10 - Last used 2016-03-07 10:56:29 - Nominate - Description - http://www.popsci.com/search/google?cx=001914279043464587231%3Aaaxz2fscymw&cof=FORID%3A11&query=%s&op=Search&form_token=a00b725527c16c28134de4f6fbb34af0&form_id=google_cse_results_searchbox_form#1010

gog

706 uses - Created 2005-07-31 12:29:24 - Last used 2024-06-28 23:47:07 - Nominate - Description - http://google.com

dojo
Jump to the given page of the Dojo manual. Dojo is a Javascript framework. Examples: dojo html dojo string dojo widget
706 uses - Created 2006-04-21 06:11:29 - Last used 2019-11-28 12:30:34 - Nominate - Description - http://manual.dojotoolkit.org/%s.html

m=

706 uses - Created 2010-05-07 09:13:43 - Last used 2012-06-01 11:33:54 - Nominate - Description - https://mail.google.com/mail/?nobrowsercheck#inbox

fark
Parody news
705 uses - Created 2005-06-10 01:20:40 - Last used 2019-07-12 12:37:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fark.com

tecn
Technorati search (updated)
705 uses - Created 2005-07-02 08:28:53 - Last used 2015-04-14 12:29:34 - Nominate - Description - http://technorati.com/search/%s?sub=yubnub

edit
Sends text message to http://www.editpad.org for online editing. Example: edit This is a message for editing.
705 uses - Created 2006-12-05 15:04:46 - Last used 2024-09-09 02:22:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.editpad.org/?text=%s

dfr
Short-hand call to definr.com http://definr.com/%s
705 uses - Created 2007-11-24 10:42:49 - Last used 2017-09-07 02:15:02 - Nominate - Description - http://definr.com/%s

rapg
search rapgenius.com for lyrics
705 uses - Created 2013-07-15 10:52:34 - Last used 2024-11-27 16:54:30 - Nominate - Description - http://rapgenius.com/search?q=%s

RvB

704 uses - Created 2005-06-10 01:48:15 - Last used 2012-02-22 22:11:37 - Nominate - Description - http://rvb.roosterteeth.com/home.php

si
Sporting Index (UK Spread Broker) price feed, in xml format. You need to know the sport id (sid) and market id (mid), which you can typically get by mouse rollovers on the site For example: si -sid 178 -mid 116507 will give you UK Premiership Season Points 2005-06 have fun!
704 uses - Created 2006-05-01 09:50:27 - Last used 2025-01-06 13:40:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sportingindex.com/xml/menu/flashproxy2.asp?sportid=${sid}&meetingid=${mid}&level=events&firstrequest=FALSE&timestamp=15

wikinl
Search Wikipedia.nl
704 uses - Created 2007-08-30 16:58:46 - Last used 2024-02-25 07:06:04 - Nominate - Description - http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s&go=Go

dld
Search download.com for software. Usage: dld [software name or keyword]
702 uses - Created 2005-07-06 15:28:02 - Last used 2016-12-14 19:20:15 - Nominate - Description - http://www.download.com/3120-20_4-0.html?qt=%s&tg=dl-20

wresdef
WordReference.com - Diccionario de la lengua española
702 uses - Created 2009-05-15 12:46:15 - Last used 2016-05-21 11:44:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wordreference.com/definicion/%s

stockchart
Stock chart from stockcharts.com
701 uses - Created 2005-06-19 02:50:32 - Last used 2023-09-16 16:33:05 - Nominate - Description - http://stockcharts.com/def/servlet/SC.web?c=%s

wphe
Hebrew WikiPedia Search. Just type what you're looking for in hebrew after the command. Example: wphe שלום will lead you to wikipedia's definition of שלום (peace) in hebrew.
701 uses - Created 2005-12-30 22:59:56 - Last used 2016-07-24 17:38:00 - Nominate - Description - http://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%s

spuncd
Spun.com CD keyword search
701 uses - Created 2006-01-09 04:05:16 - Last used 2019-02-13 07:57:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.spun.com/search.jsp?page=1&type=music.keyword.buy&query=%s&image.x=0&image.y=0

free

700 uses - Created 2005-06-10 07:58:54 - Last used 2024-10-01 15:10:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=free

skw (Golden Egg)
Skweezer. Optimizes the given URL for viewing on a cell phone, PDA, or other mobile device. Example: skw http://www.cnn.com/
700 uses - Created 2005-07-02 07:56:41 - Last used 2023-03-03 12:57:24 - Description - http://www.skweezer.net/skweeze.aspx?i=1&q=%s

dejure
Gesetz mit Paragraph und Gesetzbuch öffnen. Bsp.: dejure 86 bgb
700 uses - Created 2007-01-03 07:01:11 - Last used 2021-12-26 02:57:05 - Nominate - Description - http://dejure.org/cgi-bin/para?nr={% 1 %s}&Gesetz={% 2 %s}[no url encoding]

haikue
Hatena Haiku Search http://hhs.trashsuite.org/
700 uses - Created 2008-12-18 08:09:03 - Last used 2016-01-14 03:49:37 - Nominate - Description - http://hhs.trashsuite.org/?id=&keyword=&query=%s

nzb
newzbin.com general search, category unspecified
699 uses - Created 2005-06-29 02:14:59 - Last used 2020-06-11 11:50:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.newzbin.com/search/query/p/?q=%s&Category=-1&searchFP=p

gweecal (Golden Egg)
check calories
699 uses - Created 2006-09-19 11:01:17 - Last used 2024-06-02 11:34:19 - Description - http://www.thedailyplate.com/nutrition/search/?q=%s&x=53&y=19

ncbi
search ncbi website
699 uses - Created 2007-08-22 03:20:24 - Last used 2023-04-07 11:18:29 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gquery/gquery.fcgi?term=%s

saveword (Golden Egg)
Open any webpage in word format. for e.g. saveword http://saraswaticlasses.net/sites/links4.php
699 uses - Created 2009-07-09 04:38:43 - Last used 2024-10-28 10:12:08 - Description - http://saraswaticlasses.net/saveword.php?uri=%s

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

+
Newsnow liverpool
698 uses - Created 2006-06-23 14:34:00 - Last used 2024-07-24 04:49:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.newsnow.co.uk/newsfeed/?name=Liverpool

isdown
Tests if a site is down for everyone or just you
698 uses - Created 2008-07-06 12:52:35 - Last used 2023-06-15 07:16:11 - Nominate - Description - http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/%s

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