The Most-Used Commands

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".

speckly
Speckly.com is a torrent search engine.
85 uses - Created 2009-10-10 17:37:30 - Last used 2011-11-08 14:58:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.speckly.com/s?q=%s&f=exact

bctr
Searches the Berkeley County, WV Tax Records by Name. (Last, First)
85 uses - Created 2009-12-20 22:15:37 - Last used 2012-06-26 16:06:00 - Nominate - Description - http://planning.berkeleycountycomm.org:8003/cgi-bin/TAXINQ?SEARCH=1&spage=1&TPNAME=%s

scrtor
Searches ScrapeTorrent (www.scrapetorrent.com) with results sorted by seeds and filtered to remove zero seeds. Example: sctor ugly betty
85 uses - Created 2010-01-10 19:14:08 - Last used 2016-02-07 12:34:01 - Nominate - Description - http://scrapetorrent.com/Search/index.php?search=%s&sort=seed&fz=1&rd=&cat=x

earthmail

85 uses - Created 2009-01-22 06:11:43 - Last used 2010-05-06 02:49:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.earthclassmail.com/

rzw
Find rhymes (single words only) for words on Rhymezone.
85 uses - Created 2009-03-30 23:08:33 - Last used 2026-03-18 09:10:16 - Nominate - Description - http://rhymezone.com/r/rhyme.cgi?Word=%s&typeofrhyme=perfect&org1=syl&org2=sl

tcl
A website that creates tag clouds from RSS feeds.
85 uses - Created 2005-09-08 19:23:00 - Last used 2024-01-26 04:14:39 - Nominate - Description - http://tagcloud.com/

phn
phn -n <phone number (9999999999)> -s (Text to say) -cid <caller id (9999999999)> -cn <caller id name (eg. Dharma Initiative)> Uses the PhoneNotify Webservice Demo to call and deliver a message to US numbers. Your IP is read to the end user after the message. The Demo is limited to a few tests an hour.
85 uses - Created 2005-11-04 01:12:13 - Last used 2025-08-18 01:16:39 - Nominate - Description - http://ws.cdyne.com/NotifyWS/phonenotify.asmx/NotifyPhoneBasic?PhoneNumberToDial=${n}&TextToSay=${s}&CallerID=${cid}&CallerIDname=${cn}&VoiceID=0&LicenseKey=0

spy
Short-cut to Yahoo Sports.
85 uses - Created 2006-04-30 08:23:33 - Last used 2021-12-26 16:52:17 - Nominate - Description - http://sports.yahoo.com/

mtb

85 uses - Created 2006-06-13 11:05:09 - Last used 2021-11-12 01:50:44 - Nominate - Description - open {strReplace -find ; -replace %7D;%7Burl+${cmd}+ -string %7Burl+${cmd}+%s%7D}

ggfl
Show on one page at once results of "Google Search" and "I'm Feeling Lucky" commands. Example: ggfl porsche 911
85 uses - Created 2006-08-12 18:07:05 - Last used 2019-04-30 01:14:19 - Nominate - Description - splitv {url gfl %s} {url g %s}

fliga
Flickr Photo Gallery
85 uses - Created 2006-10-18 17:03:14 - Last used 2014-01-09 06:48:15 - Nominate - Description - http://gallery.sytes.org/?tags=%s

alan
Rants of a gonzo geek. (Alan's blog)
85 uses - Created 2005-06-09 22:02:51 - Last used 2020-08-30 21:37:30 - Nominate - Description - http://blog.wiredcorpse.com

jordan
EvilJordan.com
85 uses - Created 2005-06-09 23:50:49 - Last used 2019-06-02 14:25:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.eviljordan.com?n=yubnub

halloween

85 uses - Created 2005-06-09 23:55:10 - Last used 2024-10-31 17:36:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.maskmakerproductions.com

Tivo

85 uses - Created 2005-06-10 07:06:46 - Last used 2019-04-22 16:55:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tivocommunity.com

system

85 uses - Created 2005-06-10 19:46:39 - Last used 2020-03-22 14:32:57 - Nominate - Description - http://systm.org

booty
Black Booty and Chit chat
85 uses - Created 2005-06-13 04:47:37 - Last used 2025-11-22 14:39:32 - Nominate - Description - http://peoplesboard.com

comic

85 uses - Created 2005-06-14 20:46:21 - Last used 2024-10-10 11:14:19 - Nominate - Description - http://academycomics.com

docbook
Docbook is a cool xml language for writing articles/books. This search just goes to the page for a docbook element: it'll probably 404 on non-existant ones.
85 uses - Created 2005-06-16 22:05:56 - Last used 2022-01-02 08:51:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.docbook.org/tdg/en/html/%s.html

pee

85 uses - Created 2005-06-20 03:08:52 - Last used 2026-03-30 13:56:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.freewebs.com/aoice

voip
Voip provider
85 uses - Created 2005-06-20 17:55:49 - Last used 2017-09-08 05:15:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.downetworks.com

buddha
Search BuddhaNet.Net via their google-powered in-site search. Example: "buddha prajnaparamita sutra"
85 uses - Created 2005-06-20 23:14:46 - Last used 2026-01-09 13:45:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=%s&Submit=GO&domains=www.buddhanet.net&sitesearch=www.buddhanet.net

col
COLUMNNETWORK Architectural Collaboration Network
85 uses - Created 2005-07-02 07:08:13 - Last used 2024-03-20 03:40:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.columnnetwork.org/blog/index.php?submit=Search&s=%s

exchange
AESX - The Alternative Stock Exchange
85 uses - Created 2005-07-07 08:10:55 - Last used 2022-08-23 17:52:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.aesx.com

shout
Allows for picking a genre of music from shoutcast, i.e. shout metal links to the station list for metal
85 uses - Created 2005-07-08 05:20:10 - Last used 2016-11-06 15:20:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.shoutcast.com/directory/index.phtml?sgenre=%s

sv-old
St. Vincents Hospital, Australia
85 uses - Created 2005-07-11 02:57:37 - Last used 2012-08-10 07:49:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.svhm.org.au

ru
RussianPhilly.com - Russian Community of Philadelphia area Web Portal
85 uses - Created 2005-07-13 18:14:03 - Last used 2021-02-07 16:39:42 - Nominate - Description - http://www.russianphilly.com

cheatcodes

85 uses - Created 2005-07-17 21:23:51 - Last used 2011-07-28 20:20:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cheatcodes.com

setty
opens up karthik setty's blog http://karthiksetty.blogspot.com
85 uses - Created 2005-11-30 12:24:36 - Last used 2007-09-04 06:17:07 - Nominate - Description - http://karthiksetty.blogspot.com

tao
Shortcut to the Western Reform Taoism web site.
85 uses - Created 2005-12-01 02:20:11 - Last used 2019-01-24 17:43:29 - Nominate - Description - http://westernreformtaoism.org/home.php

ro
rock.com
85 uses - Created 2006-01-05 20:49:12 - Last used 2024-10-10 12:35:16 - Nominate - Description - http://rock.com/

oup
searches oxford advanced learners dictionary
85 uses - Created 2006-02-21 10:06:05 - Last used 2019-03-31 06:28:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.oup.com/elt/catalogue/teachersites/oald7/?cc=cz %s

bx
Blinkx TV video search. Just type in your search keyword(s) or phrase after bx. Example: bx porsche 911 This will find you videos of the German sportscar. Example: bx Estella Warren This will find you videos of and about the devestatingly attractive model-turned-actress. You get the idea.
85 uses - Created 2006-02-21 19:07:26 - Last used 2023-05-24 19:21:17 - Nominate - Description - http://searchus.blinkx.com/tv/search.do?query=%s&filter=false

lis
Opens the Listible website.
85 uses - Created 2006-02-27 19:10:44 - Last used 2025-06-01 06:17:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.listible.com

esms
send eurotel sms
85 uses - Created 2006-04-10 11:01:53 - Last used 2010-11-20 21:43:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sms.cz/index.php?P_id_kategorie=1002&P_soubor=sms_eurotel.php&P_navigace=5&P_relativni=true&P_navigace=0

prox
Prox Finds DEF14A filings for a company to SEC.gov. Example: prox -co Microsoft -start 2001 This will give you proxy filings (5 altogether) from 2001 forward. Example: prox -co Microsoft -start 2003 -end 2005 This will give you proxy filings starting in 2003 year and ending in 2005. M.Druskoff 02/08/2006
84 uses - Created 2006-02-08 21:03:50 - Last used 2026-01-29 04:33:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/srch-edgar?text=%22${co}%22%2B%22DEF+14a%22&first=${start}&last=${end}

gshoo
gumshoo offers specialized search filters and risk analysis tools for eBay auctions. Filter out junk, accessories, foreign items and more. Analyze auctions for signs of potential fraud. Find misspelled auctions and save money.
84 uses - Created 2006-03-21 22:49:20 - Last used 2011-09-25 14:43:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gumshoo.com/search_html?junkfilter=on&searchtext=%s

eps
create lee jin young
84 uses - Created 2006-08-31 10:23:58 - Last used 2023-04-19 22:22:46 - Nominate - Description - http://search.empas.com/search/all.html?a=w&s=&f=&z=A&q=%s

mana

84 uses - Created 2005-11-10 13:51:09 - Last used 2020-03-18 20:28:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.manatheater.com

sherwood
a good game
84 uses - Created 2006-05-06 19:53:59 - Last used 2024-06-19 11:20:10 - Nominate - Description - http://www.maidmarian.com/Sherwood.htm

chmap
SYNOPSIS Display the map of any location in Switzerland (using map.search.ch). SWITCHES -city (can also be a postcode) -street (with or without street number) EXAMPLES chmap takes you to the main page chmap -city genève displays a map of Geneva chmap -city 8000 displays a map of central Zürich chmap -city zürich -street plattenstr 47 indicates the location of the University of Zurich's English Department ;-)
84 uses - Created 2005-11-22 15:01:37 - Last used 2014-05-14 08:40:13 - Nominate - Description - http://map.search.ch/{ifThen -value1 ${city} -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then ${city}/${street}}[use %20 for spaces]

oceansidebouy
Takes you to a near realtime data link for the ocean swell bouy off the coast of Oceanside, CA
84 uses - Created 2005-11-28 22:12:01 - Last used 2007-02-17 21:36:56 - Nominate - Description - http://facs.scripps.edu/surf/oceanside.html

fab
Personal Fabrication
84 uses - Created 2005-12-29 10:41:12 - Last used 2021-03-28 05:45:08 - Nominate - Description - http://fablab.jp

mos
Searches the Museum of Science, Boston's website.
84 uses - Created 2006-01-17 16:06:00 - Last used 2022-09-26 05:07:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mos.org/doc/1137?words=%s

wedding
george and mandy's engagement website
84 uses - Created 2005-06-09 23:56:57 - Last used 2024-11-16 15:26:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.georgeandmandy.com

fbi

84 uses - Created 2005-06-12 14:56:35 - Last used 2024-08-05 04:47:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fbi.gov/

m4f
Men looking for women, just enter your Zip
84 uses - Created 2005-06-13 00:06:40 - Last used 2017-05-05 03:11:38 - Nominate - Description - http://adultfriendfinder.com/p/memsearch.cgi?country=United+States&max_age=40&lang=english&submit=Search&looking_for_what=*&cat=1-2&searchtype=photo_search&state=Florida&default_site=ffadult&zipcode=%s&cobrand=FALSE&min_age=18&ANON_CONFIRM=TRUE

hackaday

84 uses - Created 2005-06-13 06:43:58 - Last used 2026-03-04 03:23:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.hackaday.com

sz
SimpleSearch in sz-mediathek.de
84 uses - Created 2005-06-14 06:34:43 - Last used 2025-04-15 09:39:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sz-mediathek.de/mediathek/shop/search/SimpleSearchRH.do?searchTerm=%s&suzCategory=ALL&x=0&y=0

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