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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".

driver
Looking for a driver? This will search the net's largest driver/firmware resource, DriverGuide.com.
426 uses - Created 2005-06-21 17:58:03 - Last used 2025-06-17 20:37:03 - Nominate - Description - http://members.driverguide.com/index.php?action=yn&q=%s

imgry
Imagery is an advanced interface for Google Image Search.
426 uses - Created 2007-02-06 05:30:20 - Last used 2016-12-07 23:30:31 - Nominate - Description - http://elzr.com/imagery?query=%s

robtex
swiss army knife internet tool (alternative for DNSstuff) search for: * RBL checks multible RBL:s * DNS checks detailed dns information for a hostname or a domain * IP-number checks ip number information such as dns reverse and forwards * C-net checks an entire c-network * whois lookup checks whois information for a domain * route checks a specific routed prefix * AS numbers checks information on an AS-number * BGP announcements checks prefixes origined from a specific AS-number * AS macros che…
426 uses - Created 2008-02-19 16:58:19 - Last used 2019-09-05 08:33:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.robtex.com/dns/%s.html

dcat
Buscar una paraula al diccionari grec de llengua catalana
426 uses - Created 2009-03-11 10:42:49 - Last used 2017-09-25 10:35:19 - Nominate - Description - http://ec.grec.net/cgi-bin/AppDLC3.exe?APP=CERCADLC&GECART=%s

ncsul
NCSU Library Search. Searches the North Carolina State University Library database, including print and online editions.
425 uses - Created 2010-09-02 00:37:05 - Last used 2017-09-27 14:18:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/search/?q=%s

isbndb
Searches ISBNdb.com (an ISBN lookup service) for the given keywords. You can enclose phrases in double quotation marks. ISBNdb.com's search databases seem to be a little spotty so you may have to try several combinations of search terms to get your desired results. Example: isbndb dionne "look dead" will give you a page referencing the following book They only look dead (E. J. Dionne, Jr; ISBN: 0684807688) ---------- Old implementation: http://isbndb.com/search-all.html?kw=%s
425 uses - Created 2006-04-23 17:37:23 - Last used 2020-11-29 12:22:33 - Nominate - Description - http://isbndb.com/search/all?query=%s

yani
yandex reverse image search @nph
425 uses - Created 2020-01-07 16:15:04 - Last used 2025-05-20 13:41:38 - Nominate - Description - https://yandex.ru/images/search?source=collections&rpt=imageview&url=%s

ontv
ontv (zipcodehere) gives you tv listings just type in ontv (zipcode) and then select your provider or just local
424 uses - Created 2006-03-17 02:38:52 - Last used 2013-12-03 18:53:25 - Nominate - Description - http://tvlistings.zap2it.com/system.asp?partner_id=national&zipcode=%s

commons
Goes to the page on commons with the name you enter.
424 uses - Created 2006-07-27 20:04:42 - Last used 2018-07-02 05:17:15 - Nominate - Description - http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/%s

trakt
Search for trakt.tv, the TV show/movie scrobbling service.
424 uses - Created 2011-03-16 13:32:47 - Last used 2024-11-03 02:23:01 - Nominate - Description - http://trakt.tv/search?q=%s

big
Launches YouSendIt.com, which lets you send large files by email (Up to 1 GB, but that big of a file takes a while). Featured in an article by Robin Good - http://www.masternewmedia.org/news/2004/10/12/files_too_large_to_email.htm I don't know what their business model is, but I'm grateful for their service.
423 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:48:40 - Last used 2025-04-09 13:02:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.yousendit.com/

leggy

423 uses - Created 2005-11-28 02:22:18 - Last used 2017-04-26 01:47:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.leggypauline.com

ytz
Search the Yahoo Taiwan / Kimo Chinese-English dictionary (in Traditional Chinese or English)
423 uses - Created 2006-05-03 17:42:06 - Last used 2025-04-27 14:22:46 - Nominate - Description - http://tw.dictionary.yahoo.com/search?ei=UTF-8&p=%s

scrapet
A non-broken scrapetorrent search command
423 uses - Created 2006-12-18 00:09:59 - Last used 2010-10-18 17:28:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.scrapetorrent.com/Search/searchplugin.php?search=%s

utd
UpToDate search
423 uses - Created 2011-03-13 15:41:59 - Last used 2013-08-02 08:25:42 - Nominate - Description - http://www.uptodate.com/contents/search?search=%s

favstar
SYNOPSIS favstar [keyword] EXAMPLE favstar scobleizer Performs a Favstar user search using the given keyword.
423 uses - Created 2009-12-04 20:21:54 - Last used 2017-08-02 16:02:09 - Nominate - Description - http://favstar.fm/users/%s

ezvh
easynews video H264 >100mb and >10mins
423 uses - Created 2017-12-26 21:43:10 - Last used 2023-07-20 08:35:37 - Nominate - Description - https://members.easynews.com/global5/index.html?gps=%s&sbj=&from=&ns=&fil=&fex=&vc=H264&ac=&fty%5B%5D=VIDEO&s1=dsize&s1d=%2B&s2=nrfile&s2d=%2B&s3=dsize&s3d=%2B&pby=100&pno=1&sS=1&spamf=1&u=1&hthm=1&hInfo=1&svL=&d1=&d1t=&d2=&d2t=&b1=&b1t=16&b2=&b2t=&px1=&px1t=&px2=&px2t=10&fps1=&fps1t=&fps2=&fps2t=&bps1=&bps1t=&bps2=&bps2t=&hz1=&hz1t=&hz2=&hz2t=&rn1=600&rn1t=&rn2=&rn2t=&submit=Search&fly=2

tlg
The Lending Group, Inc. was founded for the purpose of providing mortgage brokers with a single funding source for all their nonconforming mortgage needs. From our Operations Center in Jacksonville, FL, we provide a unique combination of product diversity, personalized service, and competitive pricing. We seek to forge long-term, mutually profitable relationships with organizations who share our belief that only through continued improvement, attention to detail, and mutual respect can true suc…
422 uses - Created 2005-06-13 13:26:29 - Last used 2016-03-25 15:59:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tlgwholesale.com

girls
A model debut site for models looking for a front line exposure
422 uses - Created 2005-06-15 04:49:42 - Last used 2025-07-11 00:25:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.kinspinphotography.com

eye
Eye Treatment and Care Information. Courtesy: The Eye Care Blog
422 uses - Created 2005-08-17 02:39:54 - Last used 2025-06-15 04:48:33 - Nominate - Description - http://eye.taragana.net/index.php?s=%s

skwc
NAME Optimize all yubnub commands for mobile browsers such as Opera Mini via Skweezer. OBS.: `i=0` means text-only (no images loaded) SYNOPSIS skwc [COMMAND] [ARGUMENTS] EXAMPLE skwc gdeff peace Skweezer is a free service that optimizes Web pages, searches, and e-mail for use on PDAs and cell phones. Mobile Internet users access Skweezer by visiting www.skweezer.net, then use the portal as a "wireless gateway" to browse and search the Web. Skweezer compresses and reformats content being downloa…
422 uses - Created 2007-09-26 17:29:27 - Last used 2011-01-27 19:38:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.skweezer.net/s.aspx?i=0&q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.yubnub.org%2Fparser%2Fparse%3Fcommand%3D%s

nic
nic.ar
422 uses - Created 2008-06-02 13:53:11 - Last used 2025-03-26 16:51:10 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nic.ar

gvpdf
google docs preview for a pdf
422 uses - Created 2009-09-25 03:41:55 - Last used 2013-11-19 14:23:59 - Nominate - Description - http://docs.google.com/gview?url=%s

pina
Search Pinboard.in bookmarks from all users. Example: pina testy
422 uses - Created 2010-01-23 04:03:04 - Last used 2025-06-13 15:39:31 - Nominate - Description - http://pinboard.in/search/?query=%s&all=Search+All

lkin
Search a name in LinkedIn.
422 uses - Created 2018-12-31 00:50:33 - Last used 2025-07-21 08:56:52 - Nominate - Description - https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/all/?keywords=%s

dafont
Searches fonts in DaFont.com
421 uses - Created 2005-06-19 18:21:54 - Last used 2025-06-30 09:12:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dafont.com/en/search.php?nq=1&q=%s

hsw
Search on "How Stuff Works"
421 uses - Created 2005-06-20 19:33:08 - Last used 2025-06-23 15:59:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.howstuffworks.com/search.php?search=%s&ref=hpaw

headers (Golden Egg)
Displays the HTTP headers for the given URL. Example: headers http://google.com
421 uses - Created 2006-03-26 22:14:28 - Last used 2021-10-16 02:20:30 - Description - http://validator.w3.org/p3p/20020128/header.pl?mode=header&uri=%s

metacafe
Search metacafe videos
421 uses - Created 2007-02-25 21:29:19 - Last used 2015-12-30 11:51:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.metacafe.com/tags/%s/

ican
I Can Has Cheezburger? Lolcats ‘n’ Funny Pictures of Cats
421 uses - Created 2008-05-28 17:39:24 - Last used 2012-06-23 18:44:00 - Nominate - Description - http://icanhascheezburger.com/

rlsl
search new releases on www.rlslog.net
421 uses - Created 2008-06-13 17:13:11 - Last used 2014-01-14 09:05:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.rlslog.net/?s=%s&sbutt=Go

swed
Uses Google Translate to translate words or phrases from Swedish to English
421 uses - Created 2009-05-10 07:36:38 - Last used 2016-02-15 13:04:47 - Nominate - Description - https://translate.google.com/translate_t#sv|en|%s

just
Search Justia.com for just about anything related to law. just constitution //view the U.S. Constitution just roe wade //see Roe v. Wade this command might well replace several of the other legal commands.
421 uses - Created 2010-08-28 04:30:26 - Last used 2025-06-19 19:07:03 - Nominate - Description - http://supreme.justia.com/search.py?query=%s&Search=Search+Cases

hltb
Search Howlongtobeat.com for game, enter game name to search.
421 uses - Created 2022-10-19 08:50:57 - Last used 2025-07-20 09:53:33 - Nominate - Description - https://howlongtobeat.com/?q=%s

blogOK
Goes to Blog Oklahoma. A Web ring of Oklahoma Bloggers.
420 uses - Created 2005-06-10 14:28:54 - Last used 2025-03-10 18:07:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.blogoklahoma.com

rw
Search stuff in the Retecool Wiki.
420 uses - Created 2005-06-21 09:55:06 - Last used 2023-09-16 01:09:56 - Nominate - Description - http://wiki.retecool.com/index.php/Speciaal:Search?search=%s

vag
Searchs in vagos.com
420 uses - Created 2009-09-02 17:27:24 - Last used 2021-02-25 22:49:10 - Nominate - Description - http://comunidad.wamba.com/buscar/index.php?cx=004825717204032381724:jfqcclqsbpi&cof=FORID:11&q=%s&sa=Buscar

melvyl
Searches Melvyl, the catalog of the University of California. Default is a keyword search. Takes optional argument -type, where type TI is title, AU is author, SU is subject. Example: melvyl hemingway ernest -type AU
419 uses - Created 2006-07-29 03:30:58 - Last used 2011-09-22 20:26:54 - Nominate - Description - http://melvyl.cdlib.org/F/?func=find-b&find_code=W${type=RD}&request=%s&adjacent=Y

cpc
Links to the Quebec Civil Code of Procedure.
419 uses - Created 2007-05-09 12:55:17 - Last used 2019-06-05 09:09:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.canlii.org/qc/legis/loi/c-25/20070307/tout.html

amzn
Basic shortcutfor amazon
418 uses - Created 2005-07-01 10:16:08 - Last used 2023-01-08 20:23:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.amazon.com

yma
Log on into your Yahoo! mail
418 uses - Created 2005-12-19 00:23:28 - Last used 2019-09-15 23:07:42 - Nominate - Description - http://mail.yahoo.com

strLeftRev
NAME strLeftRev - returns characters from the beginning of a string SYNOPSIS strLeftRev [STRING] [LENGTH] EXAMPLES strLeftRev abcdefg 3 (returns: "abcd") strLeftRev This is a string 6 (returns: "This is a s") This command requires two parameters, a string and an integer. It will return the beginning of the string omitting the end of the string the length of the integer. See the examples above. Do not surround the string with quotes. The integer must come after a space at the end of the string. …
418 uses - Created 2006-04-23 14:41:32 - Last used 2013-03-27 16:37:54 - Nominate - Description - http://jonathanaquino.com/yubscripts/strings/stringmanip.php?command=strleftrev&input=%s&xn_auth=no

cba
Search the Iciba Chinese dictionaries from Kingsoft
418 uses - Created 2006-04-30 09:33:47 - Last used 2024-09-25 14:10:11 - Nominate - Description - http://cb.kingsoft.com/search?s=%s&lang=UTF-8&t=word&sourceid=mozilla-search

caniuse
When can I use; Compatibility tables for support of HTML5, CSS3, SVG and more in desktop and mobile browsers. Just type caniuse followed by the css selector. For instance: caniuse transform
418 uses - Created 2012-01-11 21:52:29 - Last used 2025-07-16 21:20:51 - Nominate - Description - http://caniuse.com/#search=%s

shm
Search kartor.eniro.se for Stockholm streets
417 uses - Created 2007-09-13 09:43:08 - Last used 2015-10-01 01:24:13 - Nominate - Description - http://kartor.eniro.se/query?what=map&ax=&asearch=1&imgmode=&streetname=stockholm+%s

scheat
Provides a list of words a la scrabble entries based on a query. Example: scheat gdo gives you the result dog god.
417 uses - Created 2007-11-28 21:12:45 - Last used 2016-12-07 23:32:46 - Nominate - Description - http://spod.cx/cheat-o-matic.shtml?letters=%s&dict=twl98&Cheat=Cheat

trfr
NAME trfr - TRanslate between FRench and English SYNOPSIS trfr KEYWORD EXAMPLES trfr voiture trfr car trfr rouge trfr red The simplest, most concise translation command I so far know how to make. It translates from English to French, both ways, every time, so it takes the decision of picking the direction from you. Compared with str, from which it evolves, it saves you half the typing (4 letters as opposed to 8), by assuming English is one of the languages you want to translate too and by incor…
417 uses - Created 2009-01-13 18:35:31 - Last used 2012-11-05 13:39:22 - Nominate - Description - str fr en %s

lg
lazygeek.net - web blog of lazygeek
416 uses - Created 2005-07-11 05:16:44 - Last used 2025-04-13 23:35:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lazygeek.net

devmo
Search the Mozilla Developer Center. http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Main_Page
416 uses - Created 2005-09-28 23:06:40 - Last used 2017-11-01 11:41:25 - Nominate - Description - http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Special:Search?search=%s

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