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Command List (ls)

Tip: For a list of particularly interesting Yubnub commands, check out Yubnub Golden Eggs. Also see the Most-Used Commands.
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vzi
Search your terms in Viewzi Viewzi is a new and highly visual way to search that brings all your favorite stuff together in one place.
17 uses - Created 2008-06-26 10:35:45 - Last used 2009-11-15 13:12:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.viewzi.com/search/%s

lyrart
Lyrics on demand's site. This command is to find lyrics artist's name. example: lyrart -start o -artist onerepublic The "-start" variable defines what letter the artist/band starts with. "-artist" variable defines the artist and band with no space included. Enjoy!
77 uses - Created 2008-06-25 21:56:29 - Last used 2012-06-26 09:21:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lyricsondemand.com/${start}/${artist}lyrics/

coleparmer
Cole Parmer catalog. Example: coleparmer distillation adapter
25 uses - Created 2008-06-25 21:15:59 - Last used 2010-12-28 19:52:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.coleparmer.com/catalog/productsearch.asp?search=%s

loancalc
Loan calculator
116 uses - Created 2008-06-25 19:33:53 - Last used 2014-01-08 10:52:58 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bankrate.com/brm/popcalc2.asp

traba

106 uses - Created 2008-06-25 18:29:24 - Last used 2013-07-19 09:17:25 - Nominate - Description - http://youtube.com/trabalenguas

.mp3
Search music. Found mp3's can be played online or downloaded. To find soundtracks, OST, themes, songs, etc composed by John Williams, just type the name. Example: .mp3 John Williams Example: .mp3 beatles Example: .mp3 popular mechanics for lovers Example: .mp3 django reinhardt minor swing Example: .mp3 а я милого узнаю по походке It searches vkontakte.ru therefore only music known (popular) in Russia is available.
95 uses - Created 2008-06-25 18:22:07 - Last used 2014-03-25 09:55:40 - Nominate - Description - http://worryaboutyou.com/?q=%s

ipp
IP ADRESS LOCATION
32 uses - Created 2008-06-25 15:47:02 - Last used 2025-03-10 02:50:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ip-adress.com/ipaddresstolocation/

treom
Treocentral mobile forums
414 uses - Created 2008-06-25 14:09:19 - Last used 2010-07-29 15:29:02 - Nominate - Description - http://treo.discussion.treocentral.com/tcforum/?styleid=14

lilly

33 uses - Created 2008-06-25 13:10:14 - Last used 2023-10-13 11:57:24 - Nominate - Description - http://67.151.53.179/LillyDemo/

gcpr
Google Code Projects Type in the project url name to get to the project page for that project. The url name is the name that comes after http://code.google.com/p/ gcpr mountmanager
400 uses - Created 2008-06-25 08:13:24 - Last used 2018-09-26 04:02:49 - Nominate - Description - http://code.google.com/p/%s

gcos
Google Code Search. Searches for Google Code Projects. To go straight to a project, use gcpr <project-name> To search for a project, just type the project name gcos appengine To go to a project, type gcpr <project-url-name> (the url name is the name that comes after http://code.google.com/p/ gcpr mountmanager
27 uses - Created 2008-06-25 08:11:37 - Last used 2014-09-05 14:22:41 - Nominate - Description - http://code.google.com/search/#q=%s

whcdt
Torrent/album search on What.cd?
146 uses - Created 2008-06-24 22:33:58 - Last used 2015-10-23 21:05:49 - Nominate - Description - http://what.cd/torrents.php?artistname=&action=advanced&torrentname=%s&filelist=&bitrate=&format=&media=&year=&haslog=&hascue=&scene=&freeleech=&remastered=&searchtags=&tags_type=0&order_by=s3&order_way=desc

whcda
Artist search on What.cd?
825 uses - Created 2008-06-24 22:30:18 - Last used 2016-01-27 18:45:25 - Nominate - Description - http://what.cd/torrents.php?artistname=%s&action=advanced&torrentname=&filelist=&bitrate=&format=&media=&year=&haslog=&hascue=&scene=&freeleech=&remastered=&searchtags=&tags_type=0&order_by=s3&order_way=desc

addons
Keyword search of the Mozilla Add-ons site: To search for all add-ons dealing with bookmarks type: addons bookmarks
3246 uses - Created 2008-06-24 19:56:00 - Last used 2026-06-05 12:35:52 - Nominate - Description - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/search?q=%s&cat=all

commf
Search Flickr for commercially usable images, sorted by Most Interesting
1031 uses - Created 2008-06-24 16:49:58 - Last used 2014-06-30 09:13:56 - Nominate - Description - http://flickr.com/search/?q=%s&l=comm&s=int

cdcovers

12 uses - Created 2008-06-24 16:34:56 - Last used 2010-12-22 17:50:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mega-search.net/search.php?terms=%s&group=audio&x=0&y=0

btdig
A simple search for www.btdig.com the multi torrent search engine. Example search for "Cool Movies" btdig cool movies Have fun!
253 uses - Created 2008-06-24 15:17:51 - Last used 2025-11-01 13:15:15 - Nominate - Description - http://www.btdig.com/%s

quiz
shortcut to quizlet, the best online flashcard tool
66 uses - Created 2008-06-24 13:04:39 - Last used 2020-06-06 22:43:55 - Nominate - Description - http://quizlet.com/

jats
searches publications from the Journal of the Adventist Theological Society, (JATS). ex. jats second coming
54 uses - Created 2008-06-24 03:00:08 - Last used 2017-09-25 02:24:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.atsjats.org/publication.php?other_through=1&first_through=&nr_records=&hash=&journal=1&pref_disp_num=&status_search=%s&field=All&action=Search&author=&volume=&number=&season=&year=

nasb
searches the entire New American Standard Bible using biblegateway search engine.
167 uses - Created 2008-06-24 02:50:14 - Last used 2021-07-10 12:54:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.biblegateway.com/quicksearch/?quicksearch=%s&qs_version=49

elink
Perform searches for ELinks (Emule Links)
30 uses - Created 2008-06-23 22:47:37 - Last used 2015-10-22 05:29:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.emugle.com/search.php?q=%s&t=All+categories&f=0&ex=&mins=&maxs=&avai=&Submit=Search+in+emugle

unisrc
usrc stands for universal search, you can search for Google Images, Google Video, Wikipedia, Torrents, Google News, Amazon, eBay, Google Blog Search, IMDB, Google Books and Adult content at once Website: http://www.mymelex.com
16 uses - Created 2008-06-23 19:58:48 - Last used 2009-07-07 20:06:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mymelex.com/?q=%s

reaclib
Command to quickly bring up REACLIB data for a certain reaction. Ex: 'reaclib al23(p,g)' will return information about the reaction p+al23->si24. Product nucleus is optional.
17 uses - Created 2008-06-23 18:49:04 - Last used 2008-10-09 19:43:02 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nscl.msu.edu/~nero/db/%s

qo
shorter shortcut for yahoo quotes
26 uses - Created 2008-06-23 07:14:54 - Last used 2021-02-12 20:33:06 - Nominate - Description - http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=%s

mema
Memory Alpha is a collaborative project to create the most definitive, accurate, and accessible encyclopedia and reference for everything related to Star Trek. To search for a person, planet, episode title, etc. just type the word name EXAMPLE: mema Benjamin Sisko episode EXAMPLE: mema Prophet Motive
170 uses - Created 2008-06-23 07:01:19 - Last used 2025-07-31 09:53:46 - Nominate - Description - http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s

mustrix
A version of tetris with the gameboy music, activated with 't'.
30 uses - Created 2008-06-23 01:17:27 - Last used 2011-03-05 21:22:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.neave.com/games/nblox/play.php

hort
passage lookup of the Wescott and Hort New Testament in Greek.
25 uses - Created 2008-06-23 00:58:26 - Last used 2021-04-21 22:01:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=%s;&version=68;

xkcdrand
Get a randon xkcd comic.
16 uses - Created 2008-06-22 23:19:54 - Last used 2013-01-04 16:20:27 - Nominate - Description - http://dynamic.xkcd.com/comic/random/

fsfs
Free Software Foundation Directory Search. Find great Free Software ] programs. Example: fsfs firefox
66 uses - Created 2008-06-22 23:17:45 - Last used 2017-06-04 19:16:18 - Nominate - Description - http://directory.fsf.org/search/?query=%s

oreilly
O'Reilly book search. This command searches O'Reilly's catalog. To search for books, just type a keyword. Example: oreilly Linux
187 uses - Created 2008-06-22 22:46:15 - Last used 2024-03-16 03:31:06 - Nominate - Description - http://search.oreilly.com/?q=%s

oracle
Trying to choose among several alternatives? Similarmind.com's Ask the Oracle will help you. Just enter all your options in the form, and the oracle will ask you a few questions. The oracle will then recommend a course of action.
184 uses - Created 2008-06-22 22:39:34 - Last used 2023-09-26 12:24:44 - Nominate - Description - http://similarminds.com/oracle/oracle.php

wikic
Wiki Simplified Chinese mobile , pinying okay well
17 uses - Created 2008-06-22 12:23:53 - Last used 2016-03-22 21:43:40 - Nominate - Description - http://wapedia.mobi/zh/Special:Search?search=%s&sks=搜索&searchtype=

qadd
Google Calendar Quick Add feature. Type qadd and then description of the event.
456 uses - Created 2008-06-22 11:32:29 - Last used 2020-04-19 02:52:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/calendar/event?ctext=+%s+&action=TEMPLATE&pprop=HowCreated%3AQUICKADD

geotool
Geotool ip/host lookup
23 uses - Created 2008-06-22 08:00:18 - Last used 2022-11-23 12:31:53 - Nominate - Description - http://geotool.servehttp.com/?search=%s

Yeshiva
Search Yeshiva University
15 uses - Created 2008-06-22 06:07:21 - Last used 2015-04-16 10:20:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.googlesyndicatedsearch.com/u/YU?q=%s

tvdb
Searches thetvdb.com for shows. ------------------------------------------------------------ Old implementation: http://www.thetvdb.com/?string=%s&tab=listseries&function=Search
4029 uses - Created 2008-06-22 04:24:43 - Last used 2026-10-03 13:01:26 - Nominate - Description - https://thetvdb.com/search?query=%s

daring
Search Daring Fireball (http://daringfireball.net) permalinks by date. Parameters accepted: year, month and day. Defaults to the previous day.
62 uses - Created 2008-06-22 02:31:58 - Last used 2023-05-24 08:36:38 - Nominate - Description - http://daringfireball.net/linked/${year={date -format Y}}/${month={date -format m}}/${day={date -format d -offset -1}}

dfs
Search Daring Fireball permalinks by date, proving the year, month and day as parameters.
62 uses - Created 2008-06-22 02:24:12 - Last used 2023-12-05 17:38:38 - Nominate - Description - http://daringfireball.net/linked/${year}/${month}/${day}

ppk
A bookmark for Piperka, the webcomic tracking service.
17 uses - Created 2008-06-21 20:53:00 - Last used 2012-10-04 22:56:00 - Nominate - Description - http://piperka.net/updates.html

nix
Searches www.cyberciti.biz, a GNU/Linux website for admins using the given keyword(s).
137 uses - Created 2008-06-21 16:12:52 - Last used 2025-06-06 01:52:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cyberciti.biz/linux-search.php?cx=002165917076592449621%3Ad37x4vctltg&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=%s

gtrendsw

46 uses - Created 2008-06-21 11:56:34 - Last used 2009-07-13 14:59:03 - Nominate - Description - http://trends.google.com/websites?q=%s

en2fa
Translate English to Farsi.
32 uses - Created 2008-06-21 11:44:17 - Last used 2011-01-21 18:20:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.parset.com/Dic/?SourceLang=EN&DestLang=FA&SearchType=2&Keyword=%s&BtnType=&PageNo=1

gmw
New gmwiki command, since Garry went and rearranged the site and gmwiki now just redirects you to the wiki homepage.
185 uses - Created 2008-06-21 11:20:56 - Last used 2016-08-19 15:47:55 - Nominate - Description - http://wiki.garrysmod.com/wiki/?search=%s&fulltext=Search

balatarin
To search in Balatarin.com (Something like Digg but for Persian users).
14 uses - Created 2008-06-21 10:46:19 - Last used 2013-02-07 08:01:39 - Nominate - Description - https://balatarin.com/search?q=%s

34
Rule 34 site search.
614 uses - Created 2008-06-21 02:08:54 - Last used 2026-05-18 10:13:59 - Nominate - Description - http://rule34.paheal.net/post/list/%s/1

e621
Search tags on e621.
85 uses - Created 2008-06-21 02:03:48 - Last used 2026-09-12 09:21:13 - Nominate - Description - http://e621.net/post/list/tags/%s

skr
Search Skreemr.com
440 uses - Created 2008-06-20 23:39:11 - Last used 2018-02-23 19:16:58 - Nominate - Description - http://skreemr.com/results.jsp?q=%s&search=SkreemR+Search

mymo
MyMovies.it search. Search for movies, actors, directors. Examples: mymo kevin bacon mymo guida galattica mymo cuckoo's
272 uses - Created 2008-06-20 12:30:59 - Last used 2012-02-05 22:23:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mymovies.it/database/ricerca/?q=%s

wikirandt
This command fetches a random article title from Wikipedia. USAGE wikirandt : Random title from English Wikipedia wikirandt fr : Random title from Spanish Wikipedia AUTHOR VkLJ Detailed instructions at "man wikirand" (without the quotes)
37 uses - Created 2008-06-20 08:46:04 - Last used 2008-07-17 14:18:19 - Nominate - Description - scrape -url {url wikirand %s} -tokens <h1 > </h1> -dirs 0 0 0 -debug 0

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