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".

ebb
Ebay Example: EBB baseball cards Since 1995, eBay has built pathways to connect buyers and sellers over shared passions and values. People shop for and sell items that meet needs, add to collections, and simply bring joy — whether it’s blasts from the past or today’s must-haves. For both sellers and buyers, we’re the go-to global marketplace. Together, we’re creating a thriving ecosystem where pre-loved goods gain new life, shoppers find exactly what they’re looking for, and small businesses fl…
75 uses - Created 2025-03-30 10:24:41 - Last used 2026-03-08 15:17:16 - Nominate - Description - https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=%s

upat
Thompson MicroPatent(R) Easy Access to a patent document. For MicroPatent users, type e.g. upat us5443036 and it will request the PDF of U.S. Patent 5,443,036 through the MicroPatent EasyAccess service. (Disclaimer: the creator of this command is not affiliated with Thompson or MicroPatent. YMMV.)
75 uses - Created 2010-05-28 15:08:14 - Last used 2012-03-14 13:16:29 - Nominate - Description - http://www.micropat.com/cgi-bin/easyaccess.pl?patnum=%s&service=pdf

vkaudio
vkontakte mp3 music search
75 uses - Created 2010-07-12 09:27:39 - Last used 2012-03-05 21:22:20 - Nominate - Description - http://vkontakte.ru/gsearch.php?from=audio&q=%s&section=audio

lltime
Search lyricstime.com for lyrics. Eg: lltime You all I need Radiohead [log2g]
75 uses - Created 2010-09-29 10:52:25 - Last used 2011-08-03 08:37:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lyricstime.com/search/?q=%s&t=default

ytmh
Shortcut to 'my history' on youtube.
75 uses - Created 2011-05-08 02:41:22 - Last used 2015-09-17 17:52:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.youtube.com/my_history

geocaching

75 uses - Created 2005-08-05 01:23:56 - Last used 2021-08-23 23:15:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.geocaching.com

eko
Search on Ekopedia, a french encyclopedia. Recherche sur Ekopedia, un encyclopédie française pratique traitant des techniques alternatives de vie. Find article on milk. Chercher un article sur le lait. Exemple : eko lait
75 uses - Created 2005-08-10 11:20:55 - Last used 2017-11-17 11:49:31 - Nominate - Description - http://fr.ekopedia.org/Special:Search?search=%s&go=Consulter

strUcase (Golden Egg)
An alias for ucase. I thought it would be handy to have all the string manipulation commands prefixed by "str"
75 uses - Created 2005-08-13 19:52:19 - Last used 2010-03-02 10:51:02 - Description - http://www.yubnub.org/parser/parse?command=ucase+%s

asdfasdf
Searches Wincustomize.com's Objectdock icon library. A decent place to find icons for things - even if you wouldn't be caught dead using Windows.
75 uses - Created 2005-08-13 21:39:19 - Last used 2026-03-13 18:49:18 - Nominate - Description - %s

jdocs
Search Java APIs on JavaLobby's excellent jdocs.com. Just enter the type or method name you're after (not case sensitive). Example: jdocs tostring
75 uses - Created 2005-10-20 17:08:42 - Last used 2014-01-12 12:27:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jdocs.com/search.jsp?s=%s

gelbeseiten
Search the German Yellowpages (GelbeSeiten) Usage: gelbeseiten -n <What> -o <Where>
75 uses - Created 2005-10-28 12:58:25 - Last used 2015-02-25 07:45:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gelbeseiten.de/yp/quickSearch.yp?at=yp&subject=${n}&location=${o}&execute=Suchen

reed
Reed Elsevier
75 uses - Created 2006-04-26 02:41:59 - Last used 2026-02-26 05:39:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.reed-elsevier.com

sosguild
sos
75 uses - Created 2005-12-29 05:34:24 - Last used 2006-08-09 14:44:51 - Nominate - Description - http://sos.zilvex.com/forums/index.php?act=idx

_
A group for Equal Marriage Now!!! Worldwide...support for gay, lesbian and transgender couples and their families. "Separate but equal is still wrong!" Marriage equality in our world is only guaranteed in: The Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, and Canada. Soon South Africa will be added to the list.
75 uses - Created 2005-12-29 23:45:12 - Last used 2025-09-18 22:35:38 - Nominate - Description - http://equal-marriage-now.group.stumbleupon.com/

bird
The Pelican Man's Bird Sanctuary is the largest Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Center in Florida. Each year our hospital treats over five thousand sick, injured and orphaned birds, mammals and reptiles. It is also the home of some 275 permanently disabled birds that represent 70 species of Florida's native and migratory birds. The pages in this website will demonstrate the work we do to help save Florida's precious wildlife.
75 uses - Created 2006-01-09 22:01:40 - Last used 2019-08-02 08:10:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.pelicanman.org/

f8
Search Flavor8
75 uses - Created 2005-06-20 18:07:48 - Last used 2025-01-29 06:56:05 - Nominate - Description - http://flavor8.com/index.php?s=%s

nh
Home of the New Hampshire Scooters Club
75 uses - Created 2005-06-20 21:05:16 - Last used 2026-02-06 09:01:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nh-scooters.com

slut
LOL!
75 uses - Created 2005-06-24 06:50:19 - Last used 2024-03-20 19:46:36 - Nominate - Description - http://www.livejournal.com/users/babyretardfetus/

getty
images
75 uses - Created 2005-06-25 20:41:10 - Last used 2025-01-07 11:41:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gettyimages.com

ic
Opens the Images Cinema in Williamstown, MA website.
75 uses - Created 2005-06-30 15:06:29 - Last used 2021-03-15 03:21:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.imagescinema.org/

qvc

75 uses - Created 2005-07-13 08:56:41 - Last used 2020-10-21 02:18:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.qvc.com

summa
Search the Summa Theologica as hosted by NewAdvent.org.
75 uses - Created 2006-09-15 06:26:37 - Last used 2017-04-10 09:11:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=%s+site%3Anewadvent.org%2Fsumma%2F&btnI=I'm+Feeling+Lucky

searchirc
Launch a SearchIrc query. It scans only for irc chat rooms. (not the proper tool for locating XDCC or FSERVE bots)
75 uses - Created 2006-09-30 00:17:21 - Last used 2015-01-16 14:14:24 - Nominate - Description - http://searchirc.com/search.php?F=partial&N=all&M=min&C=1&D=color&T=both&PER=15&I=%s&Submit.x=10&Submit.y=8

dcs
Ok, so this command is to take you to Deathclock.com with arguments. To simply go to the website and put in your statistics there, use the command deathclock. Ok, now for a description of the arguments. -day takes a numerical day argument, for the day you were born. -month takes a numerical argumant for the month you were born: 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12. -year takes a four-digit numerical argument for the year you were born. -sex takes either Male or Female for an argument. -mode takes the fol…
75 uses - Created 2006-11-27 09:37:47 - Last used 2022-10-22 19:22:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.deathclock.com/dw.cfm?Day=${day=1}&Month=${month=1}&Year=${year=1900}&Sex=${sex=Male}&Mode=${mode=Normal}&bmi=${bmi=-25}&smoker=${smoker=0}

sandboxie
Think of your PC as a piece of paper. Every program you run writes on the paper. When you run your browser, it writes on the paper about every site you visited. And any malware you come across will usually try to write itself into the paper. Traditional privacy and anti-malware software try to locate and erase any writings they think you wouldn't want on the paper. Most of the times they get it right. But first the makers of these solutions must teach the solution what to look for on the paper,…
75 uses - Created 2006-11-28 09:20:53 - Last used 2023-01-14 05:37:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sandboxie.com/SandboxieInstall.exe

prompt
NAME prompt - opens a javascript prompt box, then echos the input SYNOPSIS prompt [prompt text] This is for use with other Yubnub commands. It will open a javascript prompt window to ask for an input. The value input will be echoed for use in other commands. EXAMPLE: prompt YubNub Command: This will open a javascript prompt box with the text "YubNub Command:" AUTHOR chicagosage b.a.
75 uses - Created 2006-02-08 02:39:33 - Last used 2025-11-17 13:07:57 - Nominate - Description - script p=prompt('%s');document.write(p)[no url encoding]

virginia

75 uses - Created 2006-02-20 00:09:59 - Last used 2025-06-25 06:36:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xanga.com/remember_broken_hearts

area
Area code search in NANPA website.
75 uses - Created 2006-03-27 14:13:57 - Last used 2020-02-18 10:41:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nanpa.com/nas/public/npa_city_query_step1.do?method=resetNpaCityReportModel

codd
Search the CentralOps.net Domain Dossier By default all switches are turned on. This includes: (nw) network whois (dw) domain whois (dd) domain dns (ss) service scan (tr) traceroute Example (using Yahoo.com): codd yahoo.com To prevent a service scan (which might trigger IDS tripewires), again using Yahoo.com: codd yahoo.com -ss 0 To prevent from contacting the site altogether (so perform just a network and domain whois): codd yahoo.com -dd 0 -ss 0 -tr 0
75 uses - Created 2006-04-10 17:36:06 - Last used 2016-10-18 01:23:14 - Nominate - Description - http://centralops.net/co/DomainDossier.aspx?dom_whois=${dw=1}&net_whois=${nw=1}&dom_dns=${dd=1}&svc_scan=${ss=1}&traceroute=${tr=1}&addr=%s

kod (Golden Egg)
Search for source code on the koders.com search engine. This searches all languages.
75 uses - Created 2005-06-08 21:11:38 - Last used 2021-07-03 08:42:25 - Description - http://www.koders.com/?s=%s

Crystal

75 uses - Created 2005-06-10 00:15:44 - Last used 2023-01-16 02:48:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.myspace.com/just_whisper_you_want_it

aots

75 uses - Created 2005-06-10 00:26:12 - Last used 2023-10-14 03:14:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.pitbullpro.com

warez
Search for some warez
75 uses - Created 2005-06-10 03:12:07 - Last used 2022-11-15 23:31:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.astalavista.com/

matthew
matts website
75 uses - Created 2005-06-10 04:49:42 - Last used 2019-11-13 06:35:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.boyevul.com/

megatokyo
relax we understand j00!
75 uses - Created 2005-06-10 08:00:17 - Last used 2023-11-07 23:28:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.megatokyo.com

Neil
My web site.
75 uses - Created 2005-06-10 18:12:19 - Last used 2020-03-24 05:55:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.neil.it.tt

spell
A site where you can learn all your basic spells and go far and beyond in your mind then you ever have before.
75 uses - Created 2005-06-14 03:54:59 - Last used 2021-09-12 23:57:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.spellsandmagic.com/spells.html

slax
This is a revolutionary new linux live-cd distro that is only 201 mg big. Since it it is so small it can fit on a pocket cd-r (hints the name slax).
75 uses - Created 2005-06-15 15:43:59 - Last used 2024-03-04 23:55:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.slax.org

josh
A blog for the musings of a young Salt Lake City citizen.
74 uses - Created 2005-06-09 23:52:56 - Last used 2020-03-02 12:23:05 - Nominate - Description - http://SaltCityBoy.blogspot.com

spot
Video game news site with tons of info for new and old games.
74 uses - Created 2005-06-10 19:40:36 - Last used 2026-03-08 03:14:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gamespot.com

asterisk
Asterisk IP PBX by Digium
74 uses - Created 2005-06-17 16:42:03 - Last used 2025-03-25 15:31:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.asterisk.org

Suck
Biography of George W. Bush, President of the United Sates of America
74 uses - Created 2005-09-28 15:34:14 - Last used 2021-12-17 04:56:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whitehouse.gov/president/gwbbio.html

gende
(G)oogle (En)glish to (Ge)rman Translate an URL from English to German using Google. Author: Stefan Schwingeler
74 uses - Created 2005-11-17 10:35:54 - Last used 2014-10-31 07:27:24 - Nominate - Description - https://translate.google.com/translate?u=%s&langpair=en%7Cde&hl=en&ie=UTF8

aspnpy
Search for recipes in ActiveStateProgrammerNetwork's Python Cookbook
74 uses - Created 2006-05-24 11:30:13 - Last used 2011-11-14 07:18:01 - Nominate - Description - http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/search?query=%s&section=PYTHONCKBK&type=Subsection

trev
Go to trevorcreech.com, or search my page...not implemented yet.
74 uses - Created 2006-04-05 09:45:03 - Last used 2021-04-24 07:59:57 - Nominate - Description - http://trevorcreech.com/?s=%s

Running
A road running page with locations for training runs, race calendars, etc.
74 uses - Created 2005-06-21 00:53:02 - Last used 2023-09-19 10:17:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.decade.com/Miscellaneous/Running/Webrunning.html

gum
GU Mail (Georgetown University mail)
74 uses - Created 2005-06-22 17:52:00 - Last used 2026-02-21 11:44:59 - Nominate - Description - https://imap.georgetown.edu

bkm (Golden Egg)
Brings the user in someone's social bookmarking world
74 uses - Created 2005-06-23 13:31:54 - Last used 2017-05-05 02:38:35 - Description - http://del.icio.us/%s

g1

74 uses - Created 2005-07-11 02:42:20 - Last used 2025-09-18 11:58:15 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/

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