Command List (ls)

yago
Tired of having to go through the tedious task of first searching Google, then Yahoo (or other major search engines) and switching between web browser windows (back and forth)? Use this web based search tool (Yahoogle search box below this paragraph) to compare searches over the top major search engines. We call this power search tool "Yahoogle" because our unique tool starts off comparing search results between Yahoo and Google search engines (hence, Yahoogle).
14 uses - Created 2005-12-28 03:19:34 - Last used 2017-03-13 05:38:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sirseek.com/new/?search=yahoogle&type=framed

ff13
f13.net forums
14 uses - Created 2006-01-02 05:13:36 - Last used 2010-01-17 06:46:22 - Nominate - Description - http://forums.f13.net/

mlns
Search for a subject through the Minuteman Library Network (suburban Boston, Massachusetts). Example: mlns media
14 uses - Created 2006-01-02 16:43:27 - Last used 2012-03-17 14:54:09 - Nominate - Description - http://library.minlib.net/search/d?SEARCH=%s

mp3art
searches www.mp3.com for album information
14 uses - Created 2006-01-04 17:36:03 - Last used 2007-06-04 19:38:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mp3.com/search.php?action=Search&stype=artist&query=%s&x=18&y=12

haaretznow
A shourtcut to israeli Haaretz newpaper, skipping the advertising.
14 uses - Created 2006-01-05 14:39:54 - Last used 2012-12-18 05:39:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.haaretz.co.il/?from=hasot

oko
Home page for OKO custom clips & Art of Design custom frame coating.
14 uses - Created 2006-01-09 14:59:26 - Last used 2014-01-28 12:19:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.opticalstore.com/

dgsub (Golden Egg)
Submits a URL to Digg.com SYNTAX dgsub [url] EXAMPLE dgsub http://dscener.blogspot.com
14 uses - Created 2006-01-18 00:04:18 - Last used 2008-03-15 20:34:35 - Description - http://digg.com/submit?&id=c_1&phase=1&url=%s[post]

icquin
Get's the user profile of an ICQ account Usage: icquin 12345676
14 uses - Created 2006-01-20 16:44:49 - Last used 2010-03-17 08:35:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.icq.com/whitepages/about_me.php?uin=%s

cd4
Looking for a used CD? This command searches Half.com, Djangos.com, GoHastings.com, and Spun.com all at the same time.
14 uses - Created 2006-01-28 17:46:21 - Last used 2012-03-29 05:36:25 - Nominate - Description - split {url[no url encoding] half %s} {url[no url encoding] djangos %s} {url[no url encoding] gohastings %s} {url[no url encoding] spuncd %s}

udg
Searches the home of the underdogs for a classic video game.
14 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:08:09 - Last used 2011-07-19 02:20:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.the-underdogs.info/search.php?search_game=%s

doh
Debian Hong Kong Search. Debian Hong Kong is a community Website for who like, use Debian GNU/Linux in Chinese. To search news/article, just type: Example: doh sarge
14 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:45:31 - Last used 2017-01-31 08:43:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.debian.org.hk/?search=%s

yag
Yag short URL creator. Enter a long URL that you want to show your friends or put on forums, and it will convert it to a smaller URL. Example: yag http://www.reallylongurlthatyouwillforget.com
14 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:51:24 - Last used 2026-04-02 15:38:22 - Nominate - Description - http://yag.me.uk/submit.html?originalurl=%s

auspc
Australian post code search. Search for Australian postcodes in all states and territories via the Australia Post search tool. Example: auspc samsonvale
14 uses - Created 2005-06-21 05:23:49 - Last used 2008-02-24 09:44:08 - Nominate - Description - http://www1.auspost.com.au/postcodes/index.asp?Locality=%s&sub=1&State=&Postcode=&submit1=Search

wdtm
To search the "What Does That Mean?" wiki, a free lexicon of English idioms, words, and catch phrases from around the world.
14 uses - Created 2005-06-21 14:11:02 - Last used 2010-07-08 20:30:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whatdoesthatmean.com/index.php/Special:Search?search=%s

j2o
Searches the Jazz Jackrabbit 2 fansite for %s - using Google, since the site has no internal search function for most sections.
14 uses - Created 2005-06-21 21:07:38 - Last used 2008-01-21 18:21:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?query=%s&as_sitesearch=jazz2online.com

payscale
Search salary data for a given job title
14 uses - Created 2005-06-23 00:41:10 - Last used 2017-10-10 08:19:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.payscale.com/search.asp?str=%s

tradeus
Does a US textual trademark search via the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Simply enter the command tradeus followed by your search text.
14 uses - Created 2005-06-23 08:29:09 - Last used 2010-09-03 19:13:57 - Nominate - Description - http://tess2.uspto.gov/bin/showfield?f=toc&state=7vbdf1.1.1&p_search=searchss&p_L=50&BackReference=&p_plural=yes&p_s_PARA1=&p_tagrepl%7E%3A=PARA1%24LD&expr=PARA1+AND+PARA2&p_s_PARA2=%s&p_tagrepl%7E%3A=PARA2%24COMB&p_op_ALL=AND&a_default=search&a_search=Submit+Query

uwz
Unwettervorhersage für Bundesländer und Landkreise in Deutschland. Palast
14 uses - Created 2005-06-24 06:16:24 - Last used 2017-01-07 13:45:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.unwetterzentrale.de/uwz/

pgppath
PGP path finder. Search for trust paths between keys. The command takes two arguments, -from and -to. So to show the path between Werner Koch and Peter Palfrader you can use: pgppath -from 5B0358A2 -to 94C09C7F
14 uses - Created 2005-06-28 14:07:46 - Last used 2025-07-26 13:11:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cs.uu.nl/people/henkp/henkp/pgp/pathfinder/mk_path.cgi?FROM=${from}&TO=${to}&PATHS=trust+paths

duelmasters
the best duelmasters forum on the web.
14 uses - Created 2005-07-09 01:41:52 - Last used 2005-11-02 21:54:21 - Nominate - Description - http://s4.invisionfree.com/Duelmasters_forums/index.php?act=idx

tierra

14 uses - Created 2005-07-09 04:51:21 - Last used 2016-04-02 13:13:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.freewebs.com/userd73111/

searchweb
Use Google to search websearch.about.com.
14 uses - Created 2005-07-11 00:47:13 - Last used 2006-04-23 12:58:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=site:websearch.about.com+%s

nwegg
Search for products on newegg. options: -what [keyword] -min [min cost] -max [max cost] max is defaulted for $100000. no category is selected to maximize results.
14 uses - Created 2005-07-11 02:56:36 - Last used 2013-07-04 07:44:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.asp?Submit=Go&DEPA=0&type=&description=${what}&Category=0&minPrice=${min=0}&maxPrice=${max=100000}&Go.x=0&Go.y=0

yanews
Yahoo! News Search (batches of 100; sorted by date) Example: yanews london
14 uses - Created 2005-07-16 13:31:53 - Last used 2011-03-29 03:59:31 - Nominate - Description - http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/search?ei=UTF-8&va=%s&datesort=1&fl=0&n=100

tripods
A fun little game based off Google Maps. Check the site for more info. If you ever see a guy named Tommy on, say hi and that you're from YubNub :D ---------- Old implementation: http://www.thomasscott.net/tripods/
14 uses - Created 2005-07-17 21:40:33 - Last used 2020-04-28 12:50:18 - Nominate - Description - https://www.google.com/search?q=tripods

em411
shortcut to the em411 music community
14 uses - Created 2005-07-21 11:17:13 - Last used 2016-02-23 12:37:14 - Nominate - Description - http://em411.com

wprla
Does a whitepages.com reverse lookup by address. To pass house number: -house # To pass street: -street STREET To pass city or zip: -cityzip CITY or ##### To pass state: -state STATE Note: State must be in two-letter postal code! Ex. wprla -house 807 -street Beer Lane -cityzip Genesee -state NY
14 uses - Created 2005-07-21 17:46:43 - Last used 2008-10-28 02:19:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whitepages.com/10001/search/Reverse_Address?housenumber=${house}&street=${street}&city_zip=${cityzip}&state_id=${state}

nlh
NAME nlh - takes you to http://localhost:port SYNOPSIS nlh <port> EXAMPLE nlh 80 [webserver] Takes you to http://localhost:port AUTHOR Tommy B. <tommy04@gmail.com>
14 uses - Created 2005-07-22 22:45:18 - Last used 2010-03-23 22:57:32 - Nominate - Description - http://localhost:%s

yspans
Look up words on Yahoo Education's English-Spanish dictionary. Eg: "yspans stop" will jump to the entry for "stop" if it exists in the dictionary. Returns only exact entries, so use only if you're sure it exists exactly as entered. Otherwise use "yspan"
14 uses - Created 2006-02-08 00:47:25 - Last used 2006-12-16 16:34:45 - Nominate - Description - http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dict_en_es/english/%s;_ylt=AvzKVa0v9GhJ1CeILu724JT_s8sF

4players
link2www.4players.de
14 uses - Created 2006-02-12 00:06:12 - Last used 2018-09-30 05:35:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.4players.de/

patt
Finds words matching a regular expression, and displays their definitions.
14 uses - Created 2006-02-23 21:45:46 - Last used 2014-02-17 13:57:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mancine.com/scrabble/dictionary/wordsearch.php?pattern=%s&searchmode=pattern&sortmode=alpha&include_syn=inclSyn&submitted=true

gnbz
Retrieve a bugreport from the GNOME Bugzilla by number. Example: gnbz 100000
14 uses - Created 2006-02-24 18:22:49 - Last used 2011-10-18 17:11:12 - Nominate - Description - http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=%s

orf1
Listing of ORF1 TV-schedule. example: To list the tv-schedule of march 5th, type: "orf1 -when 20060305"
14 uses - Created 2006-02-25 12:53:49 - Last used 2014-06-29 15:24:34 - Nominate - Description - http://tv.orf.at/program/orf1/${when}

gymt
Search in Google/Yahoo/MSN/Technorati at the same time. Example: gymt basketball Author: http://sitesyoucanuse.blogspot.com/
14 uses - Created 2006-03-06 20:10:46 - Last used 2008-10-03 19:20:01 - Nominate - Description - split {url[no url encoding] g %s} {url[no url encoding] y %s} {url[no url encoding] msns %s} {url[no url encoding] tec %s}

1su
StumbleUpon lets you "channelsurf" the best-reviewed sites on the web. It is a collaborative surfing tool for browsing, reviewing and sharing great sites with like-minded people. This helps you find interesting webpages you wouldn't think to search for.
14 uses - Created 2006-03-20 01:34:08 - Last used 2008-08-19 13:54:15 - Nominate - Description - http://search.stumbleupon.com/?q=%s

graybit
GrayBit is an online accessibility testing tool designed to visually convert a full-color web page into a grayscale rendition for the purpose of visually testing the page’s perceived contrast.
14 uses - Created 2006-03-26 09:12:13 - Last used 2008-07-15 04:41:52 - Nominate - Description - http://graybit.com/files/graybit.php?url=%s

dragana

14 uses - Created 2006-03-26 16:19:23 - Last used 2020-03-15 12:40:19 - Nominate - Description - http://metaatem.net/words/ljubim%20te%20dragana

getcookietest1

14 uses - Created 2006-03-29 09:16:41 - Last used 2006-04-04 07:18:05 - Nominate - Description - http://efridge.net/yubnub/cookie/getcookie.php?n=%s

helpwith
Get help or give help with anything. Any possible topic you have a question about. Any possible problem you need someone's assistance with. Or if you have a particular expertise/business and you want to find people who could benefit from your help. The syntax is simple: helpwith [keyword] Why wasn't the command simply 'help'? Jon's already reserved it for YubNub. :)
14 uses - Created 2006-03-30 18:09:05 - Last used 2015-09-29 15:53:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.help.com/index.php?s=search&s2=%s

test200604012039

14 uses - Created 2006-04-02 04:40:30 - Last used 2006-04-02 05:41:01 - Nominate - Description - ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then ${then} -else ${else} -redirect ${redirect=false}[no url encoding]

nmlb
This site is mlb news.
14 uses - Created 2006-04-07 12:05:25 - Last used 2013-07-31 08:18:02 - Nominate - Description - http://news.naver.com/sports/index.nhn?category=mlb

cldoc
search through lipdoc.com example: cldoc http or cldoc http -type full text for full text search
14 uses - Created 2006-04-08 07:17:09 - Last used 2010-03-07 07:27:46 - Nominate - Description - http://lispdoc.com/?q=%s&search=${type=Basic}+search

zinger
Searches PODZINGER podcasts and vodcasts (audio and video shows published via RSS). PODZINGER indexes text generated using voice recognition and serves up clips corresponding to matching occurrences of the search.
14 uses - Created 2006-04-19 05:10:55 - Last used 2014-05-01 06:13:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.podzinger.com/results.jsp?q=%s&col=allpods

dewe
Weather Forecast for Germany (dewe stands for "Deutschland Wetter). You must type a postal code after the command. Example: dewe 79108 - the forecast for Freiburg (a rather sunny region in Germany ;-) You can find postal codes for Germany on www.postleitzahlen.de or plz1.postdirekt.de/plzserver. Or you can use the plzahl command.
14 uses - Created 2006-04-20 19:39:59 - Last used 2011-05-22 08:29:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.donnerwetter.de/region/region.hts?plz=%s

cjba
NAME cjba - cjb proxy advanced -- opens a website through cjb proxy. (proxy.cjb.net) SYNOPSIS cjba [URL] EXAMPLES cjba http://www.homestarrunner.com/sbemail58.html (returns http://www.homestarrunner.com.proxy.cjb.net/sbemail58.html ) This command is similar to the "cjb" command. It will open a website using the cjb proxy. The only diffence is that this command automatically removes "HTTP://" and adds a space between the domain and the path. NOTES Thanks to Kyrlian for the original cjb command. …
14 uses - Created 2006-04-24 21:13:37 - Last used 2012-08-30 03:24:13 - Nominate - Description - cjb {slashstrip {httpstrip %s}}

thsrs
David Friedman of Ironic Sans developed a handy thesaurus for finding a shorter synonym. When you need to cram something into a 140-character limit, thsrs can help. Usage: thsrs obfuscation
14 uses - Created 2008-07-23 12:23:41 - Last used 2015-01-03 09:29:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ironicsans.com/thsrs/?q=%s

uil
Cuil is boasting the largest index these days, and is bound to blow up (but my grandma will still use Google).
14 uses - Created 2008-07-29 15:50:10 - Last used 2014-10-09 09:24:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cuil.com/search?q=%s

citycost
Cost of Living index: citycost %s Enter a city name or zip code to retrieve the cost-of-living index from bestplaces.net. Also returns demographic data for the city.
14 uses - Created 2008-07-30 20:38:13 - Last used 2009-12-14 18:43:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bestplaces.net/search/?q=%s

yubscore
yubscore is similar to yubpop, but it lets you see the name, creation date, last date used, and number of uses side by side for up to eight (8) commands. For example: yubscore del2 done At the time of this writing returned: del2 | 2006-04-04 | 2008-08-07 | 1118 done | 2008-02-06 | 2008-07-14 | 115 Note that remaining rows are left blank unless you use more commands. pablo7 AT inbox DOT com
14 uses - Created 2008-08-13 13:40:43 - Last used 2012-01-19 10:22:48 - Nominate - Description - splith {url splitv {url cmdData {% 1 %s}.NAME} {url cmdData {% 1 %s}.CREATED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 1 %s}.LASTUSED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 1 %s}.USES}} {url splitv {url cmdData {% 2 %s}.NAME} {url cmdData {% 2 %s}.CREATED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 2 %s}.LASTUSED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 2 %s}.USES}} {url splitv {url cmdData {% 3 %s}.NAME} {url cmdData {% 3 %s}.CREATED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 3 %s}.LASTUSED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 3 %s}.USES}} {url splitv {url cmdData {% 4 %s}.NAME} {url cmdData {% 4 %s}.CREATED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 4 %s}.LASTUSED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 4 %s}.USES}} {url splitv {url cmdData {% 4 %s}.NAME} {url cmdData {% 4 %s}.CREATED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 4 %s}.LASTUSED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 4 %s}.USES}} {url splitv {url cmdData {% 5 %s}.NAME} {url cmdData {% 5 %s}.CREATED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 5 %s}.LASTUSED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 5 %s}.USES}} {url splitv {url cmdData {% 6 %s}.NAME} {url cmdData {% 6 %s}.CREATED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 6 %s}.LASTUSED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 6 %s}.USES}} {url splitv {url cmdData {% 7 %s}.NAME} {url cmdData {% 7 %s}.CREATED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 7 %s}.LASTUSED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 7 %s}.USES}} {url splitv {url cmdData {% 8 %s}.NAME} {url cmdData {% 8 %s}.CREATED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 8 %s}.LASTUSED.DATE} {url cmdData {% 8 %s}.USES}}

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