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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.
Tip: You can search the descriptions by typing "ls [word or phrase]". For example, to search for all commands about music, type "ls music".

dtu
English-German dictionary, great database providing a good complement to the well-known dict.leo.org (yubnub: leo)
1321 uses - Created 2009-06-21 10:24:06 - Last used 2022-01-04 08:41:02 - Nominate - Description - http://dict.tu-chemnitz.de/dings.cgi?query=%s

mrtzc
Searches http://www.mrtzcmp3.net for music
39 uses - Created 2009-06-20 21:00:03 - Last used 2011-05-28 07:30:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mrtzcmp3.net/%s_1s.html

serchilo
Use the service serchilo (similar to yubnub) To search via google for "pizza chicago" (as possible with yubnub) Example: serchilo g pizza chicago To show serchilo commands in the category "shopping" Example: serchilo wiki Category:Shopping
30 uses - Created 2009-06-20 15:45:04 - Last used 2015-12-30 05:33:25 - Nominate - Description - http://serchilo.net/%s

gvdl
Want to download those IPod format (MP4) video files in the description links sometimes, this command will use the Google Videos interface to find what you are looking for on google videos in MP4 , but only if the uploader enabled downloads)
112 uses - Created 2009-06-20 09:31:32 - Last used 2024-07-18 13:28:52 - Nominate - Description - http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=%s+site%3Avideo.google.com#

coll
Searches via real-time search engine collecta.com Traui
164 uses - Created 2009-06-19 18:33:45 - Last used 2022-02-15 13:38:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.collecta.com/#q=%s

twitterpeople
links to the "find people" search on twitter
32 uses - Created 2009-06-19 17:55:19 - Last used 2009-12-10 15:39:42 - Nominate - Description - https://twitter.com/search/users?q=%s&category=people&source=find_on_twitter

yt2flv
Save a Youtube video as an FLV file.
10 uses - Created 2009-06-19 17:29:51 - Last used 2009-08-23 04:40:28 - Nominate - Description - http://keepvid.com/save-video.flv?%s

baka
Search bakaBT for your term
96 uses - Created 2009-06-19 17:23:54 - Last used 2025-09-01 06:09:13 - Nominate - Description - http://bakabt.me/browse.php?q=%s

tan

30 uses - Created 2009-06-19 04:08:57 - Last used 2024-10-24 16:46:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gmail.com

noun
The noun command uses Sean O'Hagan's scrape to return a person, place, or thing from the random word generator that's hosted by watchout for snakes! Read more about this and other creativity tools at... http://watchout4snakes.com/CreativityTools/main/Main.aspx pablo7 AT inbox DOT com
135 uses - Created 2009-06-18 23:36:16 - Last used 2025-10-26 15:54:50 - Nominate - Description - scrape -tokens tmpl_main_lblWord </span> > -dirs 0 0 1 -url http://watchout4snakes.com/creativitytools/RandomWord/RandomWord.aspx

bingmap
bingmap
13 uses - Created 2009-06-18 00:47:52 - Last used 2018-02-12 12:36:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bing.com/maps/default.aspx?q=

pdaview
Make pages viewable on a pda
11 uses - Created 2009-06-17 23:18:05 - Last used 2025-10-01 16:38:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.skweezer.com/s.aspx?q=%s

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

caza
Search files in FilesHunt.com Usage: caza filename By David G. Alviz 2009
19 uses - Created 2009-06-17 16:45:20 - Last used 2025-09-23 20:37:11 - Nominate - Description - http://fileshunt.com/rapidshare.php?file=%s

lp
Looks up your word in Lexipedia to provide a visualization of related words (synonyms, etc.) Example: lp fan
211 uses - Created 2009-06-17 12:14:10 - Last used 2025-11-12 06:50:29 - Nominate - Description - http://lexipedia.com/english/%s

fpnet
Searches the sites of the fantasy players network for fantasy football, baseball, etc. Get lots of opinions and predictions on a player all in one place.
38 uses - Created 2009-06-17 11:03:00 - Last used 2009-10-31 02:00:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fantasyplayers.com/SearchResults.asp?cx=010813517893166039030%3Amwlbv7yh67m&cof=FORID%3A9&q=%s

gyb
Randomly chooses between Google, Yahoo!, and Bing to perform search.
20 uses - Created 2009-06-17 00:19:04 - Last used 2019-04-21 07:42:02 - Nominate - Description - {switch {random 3}|1=>http://www.google.com/search?q=,2=>http://search.yahoo.com/search?&p=,3=>http://www.bing.com/search?q=}%s

vimeos
searches vimeo w/ full text query. WAY better than the normal tag search which camps on 'vimeo' sheesh who even made that one?
26 uses - Created 2009-06-16 14:52:19 - Last used 2022-04-27 09:58:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.vimeo.com/videos/search:%s

cltemp
alhomsi tempurpedic
20 uses - Created 2009-06-16 11:59:11 - Last used 2009-07-19 14:14:06 - Nominate - Description - http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/search/sss?query=tempurpedic

ulu
Uludag sozlukte arayacaklar (Turkish Dictionary Uludag)
244 uses - Created 2009-06-16 03:50:12 - Last used 2024-10-25 09:17:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.uludagsozluk.com/k/%s/

clri
Rhode Island Craigslist Search.
75 uses - Created 2009-06-16 03:16:47 - Last used 2011-03-13 21:38:21 - Nominate - Description - http://providence.craigslist.org/search/sss?query=%s

hflkr

41 uses - Created 2009-06-15 23:10:10 - Last used 2009-08-03 17:49:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.flickr.com/photos/hassenpheffr/

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

jottwee
alhomsi
10 uses - Created 2009-06-15 14:34:24 - Last used 2009-06-18 21:48:27 - Nominate - Description - http://jott.com/list.aspx?sort=pri&listid=9d782c36-ef29-418f-adce-9fbfc0b7254f

bimages
Bing images search.
49 uses - Created 2009-06-15 13:09:31 - Last used 2019-10-17 20:13:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=%s

jotthm
alhomsi jott
12 uses - Created 2009-06-15 13:02:53 - Last used 2009-06-23 12:27:38 - Nominate - Description - http://jott.com/list.aspx?sort=pri&listid=52075951-dbc4-4fbf-94df-9e5643fc2089

yopmail
Protect yourself against SPAM!!! STEP 1: subscribe to a website using an email address like example@yopmail.com STEP 2: type "yopmail example" in Yubnub... you'll be logged on your mail address.
31 uses - Created 2009-06-14 18:59:05 - Last used 2023-10-05 06:53:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.yopmail.com/index.php?login=%s&affiliation=yubnub

tea
A simple, Flash-based tea timer, culminating in an audible sound and a Javascript message box. Usage: tea <duration or tea type> Examples: tea 3 minutes tea 3 minutes 35 seconds tea 49 (interpreted as 49 seconds) tea green tea herbal
608 uses - Created 2009-06-14 17:32:46 - Last used 2025-05-05 13:32:43 - Nominate - Description - http://steep.it/%s

pnb
Search in Pornbit torrents. To search for a particular movie, actress, studio, just type the name or part of the name.
22 uses - Created 2009-06-13 23:36:12 - Last used 2025-12-08 00:14:00 - Nominate - Description - http://pornbits.net/browseall.php?&search=%s&sort=4&type=desc

tnti
Buscar en el nuevo tuenti
14 uses - Created 2009-06-12 20:20:34 - Last used 2017-03-25 02:09:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tuenti.com/#m=Search&name=%s

cs0
Cam Search 0. Searches 4 engines: Google, Wolfram|Alpha, Bing, and Wikipedia chm 2009Jun12
167 uses - Created 2009-06-12 15:00:44 - Last used 2013-06-07 20:54:16 - Nominate - Description - mash2 %s -cmd g wa b wiki

sog
search mp3s on sogou
407 uses - Created 2009-06-12 06:04:50 - Last used 2018-12-07 05:24:33 - Nominate - Description - http://mp3.sogou.com/music.so?query=%s

skins
skins surf the channel
31 uses - Created 2009-06-12 05:28:49 - Last used 2024-12-01 17:05:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.surfthechannel.com/show/193.html

gsi
Performs a Google Similar Images search. Similar Images allows you to search for images using pictures rather than words. Example: gsi paris
79 uses - Created 2009-06-12 05:02:09 - Last used 2020-02-02 11:47:15 - Nominate - Description - http://similar-images.googlelabs.com/images?q=%s

xsl
Search Xstreet SL Marketplace for Second Life
82 uses - Created 2009-06-11 20:09:03 - Last used 2025-08-26 00:24:00 - Nominate - Description - https://www.xstreetsl.com/modules.php?name=Marketplace&SearchKeyword=%s&SearchLocale=0&SearchPriceMin=&SearchPriceMax=&SearchRatingMin=&SearchRatingMax=&sort=&dir=asc

wrde
Word Reference Deutsch-English dictionary
16 uses - Created 2009-06-11 19:38:51 - Last used 2018-02-23 07:45:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wordreference.com/deen/%s

mar
English-Marathi dictionary, powered by Khandbahale! Enter English word, get Marathi translations, it's awesomeness! ---------- Old implementation: http://www.khandbahale.com/englishmarathi-q-%s.htm
3040 uses - Created 2009-06-11 15:03:29 - Last used 2026-01-19 16:40:22 - Nominate - Description - https://www.khandbahale.com/language/marathi-dictionary-translation-meaning-of-%s

buzztter
SYNOPSIS buzztter [keywords] EXAMPLE buzztter YubNub Performs a buzztter search using the given keywords. (Japanese)
228 uses - Created 2009-06-11 11:46:08 - Last used 2011-01-12 03:15:01 - Nominate - Description - http://buzztter.com/ja/k/%s

tphile
Search Typophile, the premier destination for typographic aficionados, using its newly revamped search feature (no more Google searches!). This replaces my previous command "typophile," which used a site-specific Google search. Example: "tphile Helvetica" searches for Helvetica. Make sure to use quotation marks to group multiple words: type "tphile "Meta Serif" " or Typophile will return results for both "Meta" and "Serif." Related commands: typophile, myfonts, fontshop, fontshopadv, veertype, …
81 uses - Created 2009-06-11 04:05:49 - Last used 2010-08-06 06:17:10 - Nominate - Description - http://typophile.com/search/?keys=%s

hrs
Homestar Runner Search Search only pages at homestarrunner.com on google. Example: To find all pages on homestarrunner.com relating to "trogdor", just type: hrs trogdor And there you have it! The first thing that comes up is the trogdor game, the second thing that comes up is the original cartoon trogdor came from, etc.
31 uses - Created 2009-06-11 00:38:20 - Last used 2018-06-04 12:29:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%s+site%3Ahomestarrunner.com&aq=f&oq=&aqi=

yc
search hackernews ---------- Old implementation: http://searchyc.com/%s
300 uses - Created 2009-06-10 17:30:23 - Last used 2025-09-25 12:39:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.hnsearch.com/search#request/all&q=%s

blind
A blind search of Yahoo, Bing, and Google results.
168 uses - Created 2009-06-10 16:52:58 - Last used 2025-12-21 10:54:36 - Nominate - Description - http://blindsearch.fejus.com/?q=%s

redirectipipfromtop

10 uses - Created 2009-06-10 10:01:46 - Last used 2009-06-10 12:56:51 - Nominate - Description - {echo http://radio.ipip.cz/{strReplace -find " -replace -string {scrape -tokens %s ><img href= -dirs 0 1 1 -url http://radio.ipip.cz/?p=home}}}

simplewiki
Simple Wikipedia search to get simple descriptions in wiki form
16 uses - Created 2009-06-09 21:52:01 - Last used 2011-10-02 09:49:56 - Nominate - Description - http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/%s

cpandoc
Looks up the documentation for a Perl module in CPAN, using the (poorly documented) http://search.cpan.org/perldoc interface. Unlike the 'cpan' command, this jumps directly to the module documentation, instead of the search results. Examples: cpandoc CPAN cpandoc DBD::SQLite cpandoc Acme::Bleach
27 uses - Created 2009-06-09 20:13:57 - Last used 2019-05-05 23:40:24 - Nominate - Description - http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?%s

redirectipip
redirect to http://radio.ipip.cz/ "winamp playlist". search the page from bottom to top for the parameter 1 word only, no "" example: redirectipip [Trance example: redirectipip [Dance] :)
53 uses - Created 2009-06-09 19:21:32 - Last used 2011-11-09 22:44:42 - Nominate - Description - {echo http://radio.ipip.cz/{strReplace -find " -replace -string {scrape -tokens %s ><img href= -dirs 1 1 1 -url http://radio.ipip.cz/?p=home}}}

macos
Performs a Google Mac search (specific area of Google dedicated to Mac OS) with specified search terms Example: macos leopard software By David G. Alviz, 2009
293 uses - Created 2009-06-09 14:59:24 - Last used 2025-12-29 15:00:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.es/search?hl=es&q=%s&btnmeta%3Dsearch%3Dmac=Buscar+sitios+de+Mac&meta=

hil

41 uses - Created 2009-06-09 13:25:47 - Last used 2018-01-26 13:43:40 - Nominate - Description - http://hilaryhahn.com/journal/index.shtml

s5
side-by-side google and bing
207 uses - Created 2009-06-09 08:18:15 - Last used 2025-02-09 09:36:27 - Nominate - Description - split {url[no url encoding] g %s} {url[no url encoding] b %s}

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