Command List (ls)

gpdf
use google search pdf file
1527 uses - Created 2005-06-26 09:59:57 - Last used 2024-01-26 17:26:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=filetype%3Apdf+%s&btnG=Google+Search&meta=

use
Browse a usenet newsgroup using Google Groups.
1527 uses - Created 2005-12-22 03:36:49 - Last used 2025-06-19 22:11:34 - Nominate - Description - http://groups.google.com/group/%s

ggpd
Searches the gigapedia ebook index (only, no Google Books). ex.: ggpd smith
1521 uses - Created 2008-12-20 15:38:43 - Last used 2010-11-21 06:53:54 - Nominate - Description - http://gigapedia.com/search?q=smith

df (Golden Egg)
SYNOPSIS df TERM EXAMPLE --sort=name --include-spam All the definitions for a term found by Google (define:term)
1517 uses - Created 2005-06-08 03:39:44 - Last used 2026-05-26 12:22:56 - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=define%3A%s

gstock
Search Google Finance for stock information.
1505 uses - Created 2006-06-13 10:19:52 - Last used 2014-10-28 09:13:37 - Nominate - Description - http://finance.google.com/finance?q=%s

gbook
Performs a search on google books
1505 uses - Created 2008-05-27 11:00:49 - Last used 2025-01-24 10:02:27 - Nominate - Description - gbo %s

googlede

1499 uses - Created 2008-07-24 13:14:08 - Last used 2021-10-17 12:29:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.de/search?hl=de&q=%s&meta=

gmapsde
Google Maps Search in maps.google.de
1485 uses - Created 2007-07-17 20:43:26 - Last used 2026-06-06 14:58:58 - Nominate - Description - http://maps.google.de/maps?q=%s

gmat
Search on Google Maps Austria (.at)
1479 uses - Created 2008-02-14 16:14:24 - Last used 2026-06-07 11:13:30 - Nominate - Description - http://maps.google.at/maps?q=%s

ggfr
Google in french Search only in french pages. ex: ggfr test
1466 uses - Created 2007-07-10 08:00:56 - Last used 2022-08-29 02:33:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.fr/search?hl=fr&q=%s&meta=lr%3Dlang_fr

gsplit (Golden Egg)
NAME gsplit - display query results from any combination of google search engines. SYNOPSIS gsplit [KEYWORDS] [-a|A|b|B|c|f|g|G|i|m|n|s] y EXAMPLES gsplit quake4 -g y -i y Returns a split window with a web search and an image search for quake4. gsplit AMD -f y -n y Returns a split window with a web search for financial data and news stories on AMD. gsplit allows you to search any combination of the below google search engines and have them split across your screen using split. Using more than 3…
1458 uses - Created 2006-08-12 22:51:55 - Last used 2013-05-22 20:17:47 - Description - split {ifthen -value1 ${g} -value2 y -test EQUAL -then {url g %s}} {ifthen -value1 ${n} -value2 y -test EQUAL -then {url superg %s -t news}} {ifthen -value1 ${i} -value2 y -test EQUAL -then {url gi %s}} {ifthen -value1 ${B} -value2 y -test EQUAL -then {url superg %s -t books}} {ifthen -value1 ${c} -value2 y -test EQUAL -then {url superg %s -t catalogs}} {ifthen -value1 ${G} -value2 y -test EQUAL -then {url superg %s -t groups}} {ifthen -value1 ${m} -value2 y -test EQUAL -then {url superg %s -t maps}} {ifthen -value1 ${s} -value2 y -test EQUAL -then {url superg %s -t scholar}} {ifthen -value1 ${b} -value2 y -test EQUAL -then {url superg %s -t blogsearch}} {ifthen -value1 ${a} -value2 y -test EQUAL -then {url http://answers.google.com/answers/search?q=%s}} {ifthen -value1 ${f} -value2 y -test EQUAL -then {url http://finance.google.com/finance?q=%s}} {ifthen -value1 ${A} -value2 y -test EQUAL -then {url g %s} {url gi %s} {url gn %s} {url gbs %s} {url gcatalogs %s} {url gm %s} {url groups %s} {url gs %s} {url gfi %s} {url gans %s} {url goobooks %s} }

rproxy
Opens the specified url in a random proxy from proxy.org. Usage example: rproxy http://www.google.com.
1433 uses - Created 2008-02-10 19:51:01 - Last used 2025-05-14 08:01:46 - Nominate - Description - http://proxy.org/proxy.pl?url=%s&proxy=random[no url encoding]

lyr (Golden Egg)
Search lyricsdir.com for lyrics ========== Old implementation: http://www.lyricsdir.com/search/?q=%s
1429 uses - Created 2005-06-06 23:56:45 - Last used 2019-05-16 04:48:14 - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=site:www.lyricsdir.com+%s

gcod
google code search. you can search code example with gcod
1423 uses - Created 2006-10-12 14:40:18 - Last used 2014-05-10 16:54:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/codesearch?q=%s

yt2
Youtube search via Google site search with I feel Lucky feature. Put in title of a song, or a sufficient part of the lyrics, and it will play right away. Peter Huesken http://www.twitter.com/nph
1423 uses - Created 2013-07-25 04:27:03 - Last used 2026-05-09 23:38:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=%s&btnI=I%27m+Feeling+Lucky&as_sitesearch=youtube.com

gnieuws
search google news netherlands edition
1421 uses - Created 2007-02-21 17:28:10 - Last used 2008-12-16 07:03:03 - Nominate - Description - http://news.google.com/news?hl=nl&ned=nl_nl&q=%s

ganal
Launches Google Analytics, great web statistics analyser
1420 uses - Created 2006-02-25 15:30:15 - Last used 2017-10-17 13:39:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/analytics/

old
Description Looks up the supplied url in the Wayback Machine Example old http://www.google.com looks up google
1418 uses - Created 2008-02-29 02:49:09 - Last used 2026-05-05 17:11:13 - Nominate - Description - http://web.archive.org/web/*%s[no url encoding]

gdox (Golden Egg)
Shortcut to http://docs.google.com which combines Google spreadsheets and Writely files.
1365 uses - Created 2006-10-11 15:51:14 - Last used 2026-04-13 06:28:46 - Description - http://docs.google.com

gdr
Runs a search on your Google Drive, when you are logged in to a Google account.
1361 uses - Created 2012-09-08 10:47:04 - Last used 2026-05-29 12:39:22 - Nominate - Description - https://drive.google.com/#search/%s

gsites
search a specific site: gsites <site> <query> ex. gsites lifehacker.com roundup
1353 uses - Created 2007-02-10 20:09:24 - Last used 2015-10-22 05:31:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3A%s

gtesen
Invoca al Traductor de Google para traducir de Español al Inglés la expresion. Invoke google translator to convert the Spanish expresion in English
1351 uses - Created 2013-04-08 14:44:30 - Last used 2017-05-30 06:41:40 - Nominate - Description - https://translate.google.com/translate_t#es|en|%s

j-old
jux2 meta web search. Combines results from Google, Yahoo and MSN web searches. Also allows comparisons between the individual search engines (what only engine X found, what's missing from engine X). Example: j porsche 911
1350 uses - Created 2006-08-10 12:43:40 - Last used 2012-05-09 18:53:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jux2.com/best.php?q=%s

rstats
Searches www.RSeek.org for R (the statistical computing environment) related materials. RSeek.org is a customized Google search that searches the internet, introductory material from CRAN, list-serve responses, R code, Books, and other related materials.
1335 uses - Created 2007-08-15 12:38:16 - Last used 2014-11-05 09:40:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.rseek.org/?cx=010923144343702598753%3Aboaz1reyxd4&q=%s&sa=Search+functions%2C+lists%2C+and+more&cof=FORID%3A11#966

ice
A wonderful alternative to Google. If you needed an alternative to Google!
1335 uses - Created 2005-07-16 02:31:58 - Last used 2025-10-13 06:45:02 - Nominate - Description - http://www.icerocket.com/search?tab=web&q=%s

tcan
Google Tasks in fullscreen
1335 uses - Created 2010-08-01 01:47:03 - Last used 2014-11-15 13:40:00 - Nominate - Description - https://mail.google.com/tasks/canvas

gimde
Google Bildersuche
1332 uses - Created 2009-07-23 16:40:18 - Last used 2026-06-01 07:46:17 - Nominate - Description - http://images.google.de/images?gbv=2&hl=de&sa=1&q=%s&aq=f&oq=

gglm
google mobile search
1321 uses - Created 2007-10-22 11:00:15 - Last used 2017-05-15 00:22:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/m?q=%s

ggch
NAME ggch - Google swiss webpages search preserving your default interface language. SYNOPSIS gchch [KEYWORD] EXAMPLES ggch cinéma lausanne ggch kino zurich ggch cinema lugano G : Suche nach Web-Seiten der Schweiz. Die Sprache der Oberfläche bleibt erhalten. FR : Recherche les pages web en suisse. Le langage de l'interface sera préservé. I : Cerca pagine web in Svizzera. La lingua di interfaccia sia riprodotta. NOTES The 'gch' command also searches suisse pages but returnes the UI in german. AU…
1319 uses - Created 2009-05-22 18:25:17 - Last used 2025-07-24 01:00:02 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.ch/search?q=%s&btnG=Recherche+Google&meta=cr%3DcountryCH

?
enormous search engine
1307 uses - Created 2005-06-10 00:10:06 - Last used 2026-03-05 22:46:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com

woww
Wowwiki search. Returns results from wowwiki's Google for domains search. Use just as you would the search field in wowwiki.
1297 uses - Created 2007-07-30 14:50:22 - Last used 2014-12-13 15:22:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wowpedia.org/index.php?title=Special:Search&search=%s&fulltext=Search

keepvid
KeepVid Video Download Service. Use KeepVid to get downloadable links for flash videos from many websites (i.e. YouTube, Google, PutFile, iFilm, Metacafe). To get a link, type its original URI. Example: keepvid http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zkox6niJ1Wc
1297 uses - Created 2006-11-12 07:43:06 - Last used 2023-02-28 07:03:24 - Nominate - Description - http://keepvid.com/?url=%s

fde
Search Froogle in German
1292 uses - Created 2005-10-23 11:16:02 - Last used 2025-02-25 00:47:09 - Nominate - Description - http://froogle.google.de/froogle?q=%s&hl=de

gam
searches amazon.com (via google)
1289 uses - Created 2010-09-25 06:52:23 - Last used 2025-05-07 05:44:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Aamazon.com+%s&pws=0

smll
SongMeanings.net (lyrics) site search, using Google "I'm Feeling Lucky" to return the first result. To return a list of results, use the command "sml" instead. Example: smll bye bye miss american pie smll plush dogs find her smll she's a brick and i'm drowning slowly
1277 uses - Created 2006-01-04 21:09:00 - Last used 2015-05-08 02:50:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?btnI&q=site%3Asongmeanings.net+%s

gmi (Golden Egg)
SYNOPSIS gmi gmi [query] EXAMPLE gmi jumps to your GMail gmi Martha searches your GMail for email containing the word Martha With no query, opens GMail mobile, with one, searches GMail mobile for it (you must be logged in). This is FAST! SEE ALSO gma, gmail, gmini, eop AUTHOR elzr.com
1263 uses - Created 2007-12-10 20:57:09 - Last used 2024-12-17 17:51:30 - Description - http://mail.google.com/mail/x/{eop ?s=q&q=@%s@}

<<<
SYNOPSIS <<< [Yubnub command|URL] [query, optional] -pool [number, optional, default is 7] EXAMPLES <<< yshop ipod Searches iPod images (via Google) within sites related to CNN --like shopping.msn.com, froogle.google.com, bizrate.com, etc... <<< dilbert Searches for images (via Google) within sites related to Dilbert.com --like User Friendly, The Onion, Doonesbury, United Media, Penny Arcade, etc... <<< dart girl Searches for images of a "girl" (via Google) within sites related to Deviant Art -…
1261 uses - Created 2006-01-31 10:51:13 - Last used 2020-05-21 05:32:09 - Nominate - Description - http://eemadges.com/rel?url={url {% 1 %s}}&query={% 2- %s}&pool=${pool=7}&md=img[no url encoding]

amr (Golden Egg)
I really like this command. It uses a single parameter, your search phrase, but whats so good about it is it takes that parameter and uses google to pick out a page from amazon with product reviews of your search and automatically direct you to it. Try it out: amr ipod shuffle amr micro hard drive amr memorex traveldrive A very useful command, especially for looking up an item before purchasing it off of ebay. I almost bought the result for "micro hard drive" from ebay before I read those revie…
1249 uses - Created 2006-01-21 06:11:06 - Last used 2026-03-18 12:32:46 - Description - http://www.google.com/search?btnI=I%27m+Feeling+Lucky&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=%s+%22Customer+Reviews%22+site:amazon.com

gdict
Google Dictionary gdict word [ -from lng1 [ -to lng2 ] ]
1247 uses - Created 2007-06-22 21:19:33 - Last used 2016-04-18 07:04:03 - Nominate - Description - https://translate.google.com/translate_dict?q=%s&langpair=${from=en}%7C${to=en}

gym
Search in Google/Yahoo!/MSN @ the same time! >||;)
1245 uses - Created 2005-11-11 01:37:18 - Last used 2026-01-11 15:36:26 - Nominate - Description - split {url[no url encoding] g %s} {url[no url encoding] y %s} {url[no url encoding] mss %s}

gbm
Searches Google Bookmarks (same as command "gbk")
1238 uses - Created 2006-10-19 21:43:38 - Last used 2022-11-16 17:24:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/bookmarks/find?q=%s

gdo
Google Docs search that work (as of may 2008)
1235 uses - Created 2008-04-20 21:32:42 - Last used 2025-11-25 15:50:51 - Nominate - Description - http://docs.google.com/?searchString=tets&action=search&searchTag=#search/%s

wm (Golden Egg)
Search WalMart.com ---------- Old implementation: http://www.google.com/custom?domains=worthymusic.net&q=%s&sitesearch=worthymusic.net&sa=Search&client=pub-4866928816300710&forid=1&ie=ISO-8859-1&oe=ISO-8859-1&cof=GALT%3A%235588AA%3BGL%3A1%3BDIV%3A%23999999%3BVLC%3A336633%3BAH%3Acenter%3BBGC%3AFFFFFF%3BLBGC%3AFFFFFF%3BALC%3A0066CC%3BLC%3A0066CC%3BT%3A000000%3BGFNT%3A666666%3BGIMP%3A666666%3BLH%3A57%3BLW%3A350%3BL%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fusera.imagecave.com%2Fchrisjam%2Fworthymusic-logo-50.gif%3BS%3Ahttp%…
1234 uses - Created 2005-06-10 14:50:50 - Last used 2025-12-13 15:11:18 - Description - http://www.walmart.com/search/?query=%s

svn
37signals' Signals vs. Noise blog.
1229 uses - Created 2005-10-04 03:48:57 - Last used 2023-10-26 20:33:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?as_q=%s&num=10&hl=en&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&lr=&as_ft=i&as_filetype=&as_qdr=all&as_occt=any&as_dt=i&as_sitesearch=http%3A%2F%2F37signals.com%2Fsvn%2F&as_rights=&safe=images

gtresen
Google Translate from Spanish to English Google Traductor de Español a Inglés
1229 uses - Created 2009-03-29 15:09:41 - Last used 2025-10-16 14:59:58 - Nominate - Description - https://translate.google.com/translate_t#es|en|%s

g2p
What is G2P.org? Think of P2P file sharing, except google is one of those people. Using some very special searches, we are able to search for specific files (and file types) using google. We have covered most of the searches this in the previous article Google Hacking. What G2P is currently tuned to find is MP3s, Ebooks, and gives the ability to use google as a Proxy. These searches alone are nothing secret, but G2P puts them easy to use (and remember) interface. Oh, and yes you do truely becom…
1228 uses - Created 2006-06-04 08:47:49 - Last used 2025-04-10 08:39:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.g2p.org/index.php?user=%s

f-e (Golden Egg)
Translate from Fr to En via google (translate from En to Fr via command e-f)
1225 uses - Created 2010-05-12 19:44:26 - Last used 2026-05-19 01:40:32 - Description - http://translate.google.fr/#fr|en|%s

glw
Google Last Week Results: Return web pages first seen in the past week Example: glw Ruby This command was inspired by http://doubleparity.net/2007/09/googling-the-recent-web
1210 uses - Created 2007-09-12 05:46:04 - Last used 2024-03-12 06:52:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?as_q=%s&hl=en&num=50&as_qdr=w&safe=off

bggs
Searches BoardGameGeek.com.
1204 uses - Created 2008-06-15 21:09:48 - Last used 2025-11-25 09:49:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?aq=f&num=100&hl=en&safe=off&q=site%3Aboardgamegeek.com+%s&btnG=Search

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