Command List (ls)

wib
Another Wikibooks search, this time circumventing the search form.
338 uses - Created 2006-02-21 21:17:22 - Last used 2020-03-26 07:16:52 - Nominate - Description - http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/%s[use _ for spaces]

ynews
search yahoo news e.g. ynews Iraq
337 uses - Created 2005-06-20 19:36:22 - Last used 2026-10-31 18:47:43 - Nominate - Description - http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/search?p=%s

debunstable
Search+Debian+pacakges+in+the+unstable+dist.
336 uses - Created 2005-07-30 20:47:13 - Last used 2008-06-10 17:09:47 - Nominate - Description - http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=%s&searchon=names&subword=1&version=unstable&release=all

sdv
Search in Orthonet, a french dictionary
336 uses - Created 2007-03-15 08:31:26 - Last used 2020-10-13 00:42:18 - Nominate - Description - http://orthonet.sdv.fr/php/rech_mot.php?mot=%s

tcsys
looking for Text-StringOrder inside the TC-Checker "SYSINFO"
336 uses - Created 2008-06-30 14:22:23 - Last used 2013-10-17 07:48:41 - Nominate - Description - https://topcontrol.is-asp.com/status_suche.html?min_descr_value=&type=&max_descr_value=&quiet_mode=0&min_state=&max_state=&descr_search=%s&host=&name_searchstring=sysinfo&reload=&min_priority=&max_priority=&min_category=&max_category=&min_date=DD.MM.YY+HH%3AMM&max_date=DD.MM.YY+HH%3AMM&ignore=1&customer_ids=&id=

revph
if you need to search multiple sites reverse phone number websites this queries *google *yahoo *anywho *whitepages example: revph 5558675309
336 uses - Created 2008-09-23 17:59:49 - Last used 2022-11-28 13:52:16 - Nominate - Description - split {url phone %s} {url g %s} {url awrl %s} {url y %s}

kjvylt
Parallel Bible Translation Search of christnotes.org, using the King James Version and Young's Literal Translation. Example: "kjvylt gen 1".
336 uses - Created 2009-06-15 15:31:40 - Last used 2011-07-04 09:07:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.christnotes.org/bible.php?passage=%s&ver=kjv&ver=ylt&verse_format=1&mtlayout=1

jd4
Search Java 1.4.2 api. Takes you to the first result from google.
336 uses - Created 2005-11-04 03:32:50 - Last used 2010-12-02 04:19:43 - Nominate - Description - gfl %s+site:java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api

cmbd
Cambridge dictionary lookup.
335 uses - Created 2008-07-08 16:08:52 - Last used 2025-08-01 09:16:29 - Nominate - Description - http://dictionary.cambridge.org/results.asp?dict=CALD&searchword=%s

atwi
Images from all the web, I like it because I get linked directly to _THE_ images, no HTML files to run through
335 uses - Created 2005-06-20 18:25:13 - Last used 2011-06-27 19:18:19 - Nominate - Description - http://alltheweb.com/search?cat=img&cs=iso88591&q=%s&rys=0&itag=crv

sfish3
Searches SingingFish.com for mp3's. Like sfish or sfishh, but limits the search to files with filetype mp3, in the "Music" category, with duration of over one minute. Example: sfish3 "mad world"
335 uses - Created 2006-08-09 22:51:07 - Last used 2015-10-03 18:51:18 - Nominate - Description - http://search.singingfish.com/sfw/search?a_submit=1&aw=1&sfor=a&dur=1&fmp3=1&cmus=1&rpp=10&persist=1&exp=0&query=%s&x=22&y=16

tra
online bilingual English£Chinese dictionary to look up your new words
334 uses - Created 2006-04-14 00:25:14 - Last used 2026-09-25 13:06:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.iciba.com/search?s=%s

fictionwise
NAME fictionwise - searches for books on fictionwise.com SYNOPSIS fictionwise SEARCH [-t TYPE] Searches for books on the fictionwise.com e-book retail site. Searches by keyword (default), author, or title. SEARCH The search terms for the query -t TYPE The type of search to perform. Defaults to a keyword search (authors, titles, and book descriptions). TYPE may be 'author' or 'title' EXAMPLES fictionwise jane jacobs -t author AUTHOR Marshall T. Vandegrift <llasram@gmail.com>
334 uses - Created 2008-01-04 19:04:20 - Last used 2010-01-13 18:56:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fictionwise.com/servlet/mw?template=searchresults.htm&searchtype=${t=}&searchstring=%s[post]

names
What does your name mean? uses behindthename.com to find out
334 uses - Created 2006-01-28 06:22:27 - Last used 2025-05-31 20:09:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.behindthename.com/php/search.php?terms=%s&nmd=n&gender=both&operator=or

bndcmp
Search bandcamp
334 uses - Created 2015-03-19 23:39:58 - Last used 2024-09-12 09:28:16 - Nominate - Description - http://bandcamp.com/search?q=%s

bow
Searches Brainbow Intranet only plz.
334 uses - Created 2010-08-27 22:25:49 - Last used 2024-12-12 19:02:03 - Nominate - Description - http://brainbow/SearchResults.aspx?search=%s

mozus
NAME mozus - updated search command for Mozilla Firefox add-ons. SYNOPSIS mozus [ KEYWORD(S) ] mozus searches mozilla.org for Mozilla Firefox add-on's. EXAMPLES Example: mozus linkification Result: Returns search results that refer to the linkification add-on. Example: mozus password hash Result: Displays results having to do with passwords, encryption, or both. SEE ALSO http://kb.mozillazine.org/Knowledge_Base AUTHOR Paul M. Boren pmboren AT gmail DOT com
334 uses - Created 2007-03-27 19:03:33 - Last used 2013-09-05 13:02:53 - Nominate - Description - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/search?q=%s

sdpl
San Diego Public Library keyword search (Central Branch)
334 uses - Created 2005-06-27 23:13:17 - Last used 2011-12-22 01:06:45 - Nominate - Description - http://sdplweb.sannet.gov/Web2/Tramp2.exe/do_keyword_search/guest?home_library=2Home&servers=2Home&setting_key=ACREMOTE&index=default&query=%s

alal
To search music trading site lala.com by artist, album, etc. ---------- Old implementation: http://www.lala.com/frontend/action/search?Q=%s
334 uses - Created 2007-07-24 21:49:40 - Last used 2009-12-15 17:57:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lala.com/#search/%s

ipa
Search for an IP address or domain name and get a Google Map of its location, as well as: * Whois Link * Country * State/Region * City * Latitude/Longitude * ISP Name (owner of IP) * Organization * Hostname (if available) * Local Time of the IP location Example: ipa 198.6.1.1 Example: ipa www.yubnub.org
334 uses - Created 2009-01-14 02:40:47 - Last used 2025-01-15 05:21:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ip-adress.com/ip_tracer/?QRY=%s

xmarks
Search with XMarks Site Info
333 uses - Created 2009-04-11 21:07:32 - Last used 2018-02-19 05:53:13 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xmarks.com/site/%s

vgs
Vagos.es Search
333 uses - Created 2009-08-26 07:05:59 - Last used 2012-06-17 07:31:53 - Nominate - Description - http://comunidad.wamba.com/buscar/index.php?cx=004825717204032381724:jfqcclqsbpi&cof=FORID:11&q=%s&sa=Buscar

osrs
Searches the oldschool runescape wiki.
333 uses - Created 2019-02-25 19:08:03 - Last used 2025-09-28 06:54:05 - Nominate - Description - https://oldschool.runescape.wiki/w/Special:Search?search=%s

oraerr
USAGE: oraerr 01830 This searches for the oracle error number on the website http://ora-<errcode?.ora-code.com/
333 uses - Created 2005-06-23 12:59:27 - Last used 2018-06-03 15:12:17 - Nominate - Description - http://ora-%s.ora-code.com/

pat
Search the patent database of the European Patent Office. To search for a patent by words in the title or abstract (eg "voice over ip), use "pat voice over ip". To search by persons or organizations use "patby".
332 uses - Created 2005-06-21 13:33:22 - Last used 2026-07-14 07:48:24 - Nominate - Description - http://v3.espacenet.com/results?AB=%s&sf=q&FIRST=1&CY=gb&LG=en&DB=EPODOC&st=AB&kw=%s&Submit=SEARCH&=&=&=&=&=

cddb
cddb Oi Polloi
332 uses - Created 2005-06-26 22:47:55 - Last used 2023-03-21 12:00:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.freedb.org/freedb_search.php?words=%s&allfields=NO&fields=artist&fields=title&allcats=YES&grouping=none

largify
Modifies Google Image Search and Windows Live Image Search commands to return large results only. Examples: largify gim windows largify lim windows
332 uses - Created 2008-01-18 02:12:41 - Last used 2012-03-04 11:26:35 - Nominate - Description - {url %s[use for spaces]}&imgsz=xxlarge&imagesize=large

booking
Searching for booking.com Hotel One of the world's leading online hotel reservations agencies. The Booking.com website is available in 41 languages and offers over 105000 hotels in 92 countries.
332 uses - Created 2011-01-09 06:47:16 - Last used 2026-10-28 06:35:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.booking.com/

linges
NAME Linguee is a unique translation tool combining an editorial dictionary and a search engine with which you can search hundreds of millions of bilingual texts for words and expressions. English-Spanish dictionary (automatically detects language) SYNOPSIS linges [TEXT TO SEARCH] EXAMPLES linges even so returns: Dictionary accesions on the left pane and numerous examples from bilingual texts of a number of sources (labelled for their reliability). AUTHOR jm
332 uses - Created 2013-06-12 06:59:14 - Last used 2025-09-24 23:39:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.linguee.com/english-spanish/search?query=%s

arkse
Searches the official "Ark: Survival Evolved" Gamepedia
332 uses - Created 2016-03-27 12:18:09 - Last used 2022-01-07 01:52:44 - Nominate - Description - http://ark.gamepedia.com/index.php?search=%s&title=Special%3ASearch&go=Go

ciao
Search the Ciao (UK) site for consumer-reviews and price comparisons for thousands of products. Example: ciao canon mp110
331 uses - Created 2005-10-18 15:10:31 - Last used 2025-01-13 01:51:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ciao.co.uk/search.php?SearchString=%s&TopCategory=0

1/2
It searches Half.com. And, unlike half or halfbooks, it works!
331 uses - Created 2006-01-02 23:37:38 - Last used 2026-07-23 13:49:29 - Nominate - Description - http://search.half.ebay.com/%s_W0QQ[use - for spaces]

catch
Catch UK TV programmes throught searching an online TV guide. ------------------------------------------------ The TV Guide source is from http://www.radiotimes.com/ It searches 350 UK TV shows and collects programme times from now and the next fortnight. Use the "catch" command followed by whitespace then your programme of choice. Example: "catch Eastenders". NOTE: ONLY SEARCHES UK TV PROGRAMMES.
331 uses - Created 2005-07-28 13:50:32 - Last used 2026-10-09 06:09:42 - Nominate - Description - http://www.radiotimes.com/ListingsServlet?event=3&jspLocation=%2Fjsp%2Ftv_listings_list.jsp&jspError=%2Fjsp%2Finclude_error.jsp&channels=-1&searchString=%s

slx
Will search items by keyword in the Second Life webstore uncensored.slexchange.com
330 uses - Created 2007-02-25 22:37:42 - Last used 2024-06-12 22:43:38 - Nominate - Description - http://uncensored.slexchange.com/modules.php?name=Marketplace&SearchKeyword=%s

flintshow
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/%s/interesting/show/ SYNOPSIS flintshow [tag] EXAMPLE flintshow yubnub "flint" + "flshow": searches Flickr and displays photos for a given tag as a slideshow
329 uses - Created 2006-02-14 15:48:48 - Last used 2019-11-11 09:20:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/%s/interesting/show/

fx
Search the Firefox extensions database
329 uses - Created 2006-07-20 00:59:14 - Last used 2026-10-02 21:48:06 - Nominate - Description - https://addons.mozilla.org/search.php?q=%s&app=firefox

anar
Anna's Archive Books. So many books. Examples: anar topic anar pcmcia anar title anar linux pcmcia howto anar author anar cory doctorow ---------- Old implementation: https://annas-archive.gl/search?q=%s
329 uses - Created 2025-07-27 08:35:18 - Last used 2026-11-10 12:24:44 - Nominate - Description - https://annas-archive.gl/search?q=%s

river
Searches for whitewater rivers on AmericanWhitewater.org, in any state in the United States.
329 uses - Created 2005-06-24 11:39:31 - Last used 2026-10-29 23:16:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.americanwhitewater.org/search/?rivername=%s&state=any&level=any&atleast=I&atmost=V%2B&sr=River+Search

pydoc
Search the pydoc.org website for the relevant python command. Specify the version using -v. eg: pydoc -v 2.4.1 open
329 uses - Created 2005-06-24 16:37:26 - Last used 2023-04-14 12:42:47 - Nominate - Description - http://pydoc.org/-{v}/search.cgi?key=%s

broken
Search www.thisisbroken.com
328 uses - Created 2006-07-22 23:22:47 - Last used 2026-01-24 10:14:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/custom?&sitesearch=thisisbroken.com&q=%s&btnG=Search

dram
Searches Encyclopedia Dramatica.
328 uses - Created 2007-12-22 23:00:00 - Last used 2021-02-05 21:38:53 - Nominate - Description - http://encyclopediadramatica.com/%s

friendfeed
FriendFeed Search. Find shared items such as news, blogs, photos, videos, music, etc. Example: friendfeed social service To restrict search to one service, e.g. to find videos on youtube, type: friendfeed birthday -service youtube To restrict search to one person, e.g. for user "bret", type: friendfeed work -who bret Supported services: Amazon.com, Amazon.comBlog, Blogdel.icio.us, del.icio.usDigg, DiggDisqus, DisqusFlickr, FlickrFriendFeed, FriendFeedFurl, FurlGmail/Google Talk, Gmail/Google Ta…
328 uses - Created 2008-05-11 00:12:19 - Last used 2026-08-07 10:07:10 - Nominate - Description - http://friendfeed.com/search?q=%s&service=${service}&public=1&who=${who}

n3d
Buscador personalizado en Noticias 3D.com
328 uses - Created 2009-06-17 18:55:29 - Last used 2011-09-12 15:26:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/custom?hl=es&cof=&domains=www.noticias3d.com&btnG=Buscar&sitesearch=www.noticias3d.com&q=%s

sparknotes
Spark Notes search. To find summaries for books, just type the title or author. Example: sparknotes jane austen sparknotes Pride and Prejudice
328 uses - Created 2007-05-23 15:30:08 - Last used 2024-04-09 08:46:23 - Nominate - Description - http://gsearch.sparknotes.com/search?q=%s&submit.x=0&submit.y=0&output=xml_no_dtd&oe=UTF-8&ie=UTF-8&client=default_frontend&proxystylesheet=default_frontend&site=default_collection

pipes
search yahoo pipes for pipes
327 uses - Created 2007-05-06 23:26:57 - Last used 2021-02-03 06:40:39 - Nominate - Description - http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/search?q=%s&x=0&y=0

djv
Search Jive's Bookmarks on Delicious
327 uses - Created 2008-01-20 19:32:45 - Last used 2013-04-28 04:40:40 - Nominate - Description - http://del.icio.us/Jive/%s

bolha
bolha.com
327 uses - Created 2005-12-23 09:32:44 - Last used 2020-07-10 12:05:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bolha.com/index.php?search=%s&ukaz=search&kat=-1

binfo
binsearch.info binary search, 250 per page, 300 day age. binfo <query>
327 uses - Created 2009-06-04 19:57:34 - Last used 2012-05-07 03:47:03 - Nominate - Description - http://binsearch.info/?q=%s&max=250&adv_age=300&server=

hyve
Hyves is a leading European social network with almost 2 million members. To Hyve someone simply enter his/her name. Example: hyve john doe
325 uses - Created 2006-04-02 21:21:03 - Last used 2010-11-04 00:41:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.hyves.net/index.php?searchterms=%s&l3=fr&l1=ut&l2=sr

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