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".

wz
Bookmark of WiktionaryZ, the new multilingual wiki-based dictionary!
47 uses - Created 2006-05-11 18:13:27 - Last used 2021-02-12 21:44:47 - Nominate - Description - http://epov.org/wd-gemet/index.php/Wikidata_M2:Main_Page

ninga
Search the Ning.com content store using its REST API. Examples: ninga content(title likeic frog) ninga tag(value='england')/content ninga content?order=published@D ninga content(id=488936) More info on the Ning.com REST API: http://documentation.ning.com/sections/rest.php
47 uses - Created 2006-05-13 19:02:01 - Last used 2010-08-19 15:07:09 - Nominate - Description - http://jonstestarea.ning.com/ninga.php?x=%s

cellphone
Mobile phone accessories, ringtones, unlocking and more! Search a catalogue of over 100,000 suitable products with this easy command.
47 uses - Created 2006-05-23 12:37:19 - Last used 2021-07-26 15:22:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mobilefun.co.uk/search/?searchterm=%s

illustrator
ˆëëþñòðàòîð.
47 uses - Created 2006-06-29 20:48:24 - Last used 2018-02-10 10:39:36 - Nominate - Description - http://aromanta.net.ru/

workflow
An open workflow site
47 uses - Created 2005-06-20 18:45:09 - Last used 2019-07-19 05:55:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.openwflow.com

asshole

47 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:17:59 - Last used 2018-01-26 13:44:37 - Nominate - Description - www.e.co.nz

wotsit
Searches Wotsit's Format for info on a file extension.
47 uses - Created 2005-06-26 22:02:20 - Last used 2011-03-16 22:41:43 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wotsit.org/search.asp?s=%s

itms
iTunes Music Store Link Maker Search. -artist, -song, -album
47 uses - Created 2005-06-30 15:05:08 - Last used 2015-04-09 18:22:53 - Nominate - Description - http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZSearch.woa/wa/com.apple.jingle.search.DirectAction/itmsLinkHits?storeFrontId=143441&songTerm=${song}&albumTerm=${album}&artistTerm=${artist}

cas
Coral Acadmey of science website
47 uses - Created 2005-07-04 05:23:30 - Last used 2021-08-04 08:44:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.coralacademy.org/

fido
will send to fetch fido games
47 uses - Created 2005-07-12 14:26:21 - Last used 2025-03-30 06:56:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fetchfido.co.uk/games/menu/games_menu.htm

flka
To create an album. Usage: flka -u -t -mp You can use any combination of these 3 parameters: -u is the username of a flickr member. -t is a specific tag you want to search for. -mp is the max number of pages the book will have.
47 uses - Created 2005-07-15 02:41:07 - Last used 2006-08-06 19:51:26 - Nominate - Description - http://flickralbum.com/index.php?fUserName=${u}&tag=${t}&maxPages=${mp}

libt
This is the "quick" way to add books to LibraryThing by ISBN.
47 uses - Created 2006-09-07 17:29:39 - Last used 2021-04-15 04:49:08 - Nominate - Description - http://www.librarything.com/addbooks.php?search=%s

z17
Invoke IBM's look-at tool for z/OS 1.7
47 uses - Created 2006-09-25 20:30:17 - Last used 2017-12-28 18:15:44 - Nominate - Description - http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/zoslib/lookat?required=msgid&missing_fields_redirect=%2Fservers%2Feserver%2Fzseries%2Fzos%2Fbkserv%2Flookat%2Flookatidmiss.html&msgid=%s&submit.x=16&submit.y=10&submit=Go&release=ZOS%2FV1R7

plo
Lookup the plone API for Classes and Function-Names
47 uses - Created 2006-10-05 07:33:28 - Last used 2024-11-29 10:33:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fapi.plone.org%2F+%s&btnI=a#%s

URLdeF
NAME URLdeF - Decode and then follow a URL SYNOPSIS url EXAMPLES URLdeF http%3A%2F%2Flibrary.ilcso.illinois.edu%2Fdpu%2Fcgi-bin%2FPwebrecon.cgi%3FDB%3Dlocal%26BOOL1%3Das%2Ba%2Bphrase%26FLD1%3DISBN%2B%28ISBN%29%26CNT%3D20%26SAB1%3D1565923928&title=DePaul+University&linktype=opac&detail=IAC%3ADePaul+University%3AAcademic This is an extension of the URLde command. It will decode a URL, then redirect the browser to the URL. AUTHOR b.a.
47 uses - Created 2006-10-08 19:36:43 - Last used 2018-11-01 07:44:46 - Nominate - Description - redirect {urlde %s}

kolw
This is the Kingdom of Loathing wiki. A Yubnubber is you!
47 uses - Created 2006-11-18 15:52:45 - Last used 2016-07-20 14:06:09 - Nominate - Description - http://kol.coldfront.net/thekolwiki/index.php/Main_Page

fresqui
Comando para ir a tec.fresqui.com Autora: Anita (fresqui user)
47 uses - Created 2006-11-30 20:47:42 - Last used 2012-05-17 17:23:52 - Nominate - Description - http://tec.fresqui.com

linerider
Like to *fsk line rider flash game.
47 uses - Created 2006-12-01 23:44:28 - Last used 2015-10-28 09:42:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.deviantart.com/deviation/40255643/

mchsi
For everyone to sign into your mchsi email accounts.
47 uses - Created 2006-02-03 15:59:11 - Last used 2010-08-24 23:16:20 - Nominate - Description - https://commcenter.mchsi.com/wmc/login

gdem
Google.de optimized for mobile devices. Example: gdem Towel
47 uses - Created 2006-02-14 18:22:19 - Last used 2015-05-27 18:08:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.de/pda?q=%s

!temp
this is just a temporary replacement for the ! command while the % command isn't working. chicagosage b.a.
47 uses - Created 2006-03-28 22:22:34 - Last used 2006-04-03 03:10:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jakeisgod.com/yubnub/aliases/jobactions.cfm?action=search&cmd={filterstring 2- %s}&s={filterstring 1 %s}[no url encoding]

ggp
This is an "English" Google Groups search that gives 100 results per page and is between Jan 1, 2003 and Dec 31, 2006. This is good for technical searches, especially and recent software and hardware. Example: ggp "cannot boot from usb" linux ubuntu
47 uses - Created 2006-04-03 05:30:13 - Last used 2016-09-25 10:51:07 - Nominate - Description - http://groups.google.com/groups?as_q=%s&num=100&scoring=r&hl=en&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_ugroup=&as_usubject=&as_uauthors=&lr=lang_en&as_qdr=&as_drrb=b&as_mind=1&as_minm=1&as_miny=2003&as_maxd=31&as_maxm=12&as_maxy=2006&safe=off

ndoc
Gets information about something in the .NET Framework.
47 uses - Created 2006-04-11 07:43:51 - Last used 2014-03-18 11:25:42 - Nominate - Description - http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/%s(VS.80).aspx

fvrl
Fraser Valley Regional Library catalog search by book title.
47 uses - Created 2009-01-02 23:11:37 - Last used 2014-03-29 12:10:26 - Nominate - Description - http://catalogue.fvrl.bc.ca/search/a?searchtype=t&searcharg=%s

hotma
Open page sign in of hotmail
47 uses - Created 2009-01-21 13:09:24 - Last used 2016-12-01 14:29:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.hotmail.com/ %s

toread
Read It Later List, good place to keep websites to check out later. (Works best if logged in.)
47 uses - Created 2009-03-11 12:47:16 - Last used 2012-07-07 00:30:22 - Nominate - Description - https://readitlaterlist.com/unread

//
Go to the specified url.
47 uses - Created 2009-08-23 04:43:44 - Last used 2023-06-29 14:13:10 - Nominate - Description - %s

radiows
BBC World Service Radio
47 uses - Created 2009-09-09 07:23:57 - Last used 2014-12-17 21:16:36 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/audioconsole/?stream=live

blogss
Blogspot search, the real thing! I've been noticing that blogspot searches don't work properly at all. You're lucky to get a set of *recent* search results from a blog rather than a complete one. This command uses google's domain search as a workaround. SYNTAX: blogss -where BLOG_PREFIX -what QUERY EXAMPLE: blogss -where flum -what cyborg ...searches all of flum.blogspot.com for "cyborg." Note that this is in contrast to blogspot's native search feature, which DOESN'T WORK: http://flum.blogspot…
47 uses - Created 2009-09-20 15:28:55 - Last used 2015-03-11 09:18:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=${what}+site:${where}.blogspot.com

jtv
Search Justin.tv for streaming videos.
47 uses - Created 2010-01-26 21:52:11 - Last used 2013-09-06 21:12:43 - Nominate - Description - http://www.justin.tv/search?q=%s

copyright
COPYRIGHT Advice for individuals and SMEs, provided by Chartered UK & European Patent Attorneys & Trade Mark Attorneys Automatic protection against copying, for written text, databases, images, photos, films, recordings, lyrics, music, sculptures - and a whole lot more...
47 uses - Created 2010-02-12 16:18:39 - Last used 2021-05-12 03:19:07 - Nominate - Description - http://

terraminds
An alias to the twt command for those of us who have trouble remembering abbreviations. See man twt for more.
47 uses - Created 2008-01-14 19:24:30 - Last used 2011-03-22 05:20:07 - Nominate - Description - twt %s

florida
Takes you to the Florida Marlins MLB page
47 uses - Created 2007-06-19 00:40:32 - Last used 2025-01-14 14:25:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.floridamarlins.com

sblog

47 uses - Created 2007-07-09 06:44:45 - Last used 2011-07-05 23:19:01 - Nominate - Description - http://zuchova.blog.sme.sk/

yourip
Description: Type "yourip" (without quotes) to see your IP address. Example: yourip Author: wehosea
47 uses - Created 2007-07-10 00:17:45 - Last used 2018-01-30 15:27:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lawrencegoetz.com/programs/ipinfo/

wtz
search at http://www.worldtimezone.com/ for time, time zones in the world etc.
47 uses - Created 2007-07-24 00:17:07 - Last used 2014-04-04 15:15:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.worldtimezone.com/time/wtzsearch.php?query=%s

slide
slide=http://www.picturetrail.com/
47 uses - Created 2007-08-12 06:40:29 - Last used 2025-01-28 19:21:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.picturetrail.com/

netro
remote desktop web app
47 uses - Created 2007-08-30 10:53:04 - Last used 2009-11-17 21:21:44 - Nominate - Description - http://neturo.dacom.net

eis
The eis command looks up a sequence in the online Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences.
47 uses - Created 2007-09-09 02:46:18 - Last used 2024-09-22 11:10:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.research.att.com/~njas/sequences?q=%s&language=english

gabardir
Searches the Georgia Bar Directory by Attorney name (either last or first and last). Ex: gabardir: Takes you to the search page gabardir Smith: Searches for all GA attorneys with Last Name Smith gabardir Bob Smith: Searches for all GA attorneys with First Name Bob and Last Name Smith
47 uses - Created 2008-06-30 22:46:24 - Last used 2015-08-27 08:16:39 - Nominate - Description - redirect {switch {paramcount %s} | 0 => http://www.gabar.org/directories/member_directory_search/, 1 => http://www.gabar.org/directories/member_directory_search/?formsubmit=yes&FIRST_NAME=&LAST_NAME=%s&section=&COMPANY=&lawschool=&CITY=&STATE=&ZIP=&submit=Search+Directory, 2 => http://www.gabar.org/directories/member_directory_search/?formsubmit=yes&FIRST_NAME={% 1 %s}&LAST_NAME={% 2 %s}&section=&COMPANY=&lawschool=&CITY=&STATE=&ZIP=&submit=Search+Directory, * => http://www.gabar.org/directories/member_directory_search/}

squash

47 uses - Created 2008-07-02 14:29:33 - Last used 2024-08-22 07:23:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tsag.ch/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3&Itemid=8

etm

47 uses - Created 2008-07-24 04:18:47 - Last used 2018-05-14 02:58:50 - Nominate - Description - http://easytaskmanager.net/login.php

wwf
webmasterworld.com search
47 uses - Created 2008-09-12 17:51:49 - Last used 2025-12-18 23:43:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=site%3Awebmasterworld.com%20%s&aq=f&oq=

134
Goes to Chicago Local 134 site... a Chicago Red Stars (Women's Soccer) supporters group.
47 uses - Created 2008-09-23 19:39:51 - Last used 2021-04-16 19:14:11 - Nominate - Description - http://chicagolocal134.com/

ttbw
Searches the TTB Wiki. For personal use.
47 uses - Created 2006-12-31 22:22:10 - Last used 2007-07-09 23:49:54 - Nominate - Description - http://torchthebridge.com/wiki/index.php/%s[use _ for spaces]

ebay.it
search ebay.it
47 uses - Created 2007-02-02 22:31:35 - Last used 2011-09-22 18:03:22 - Nominate - Description - http://search.ebay.it/search/search.dll?from=R40&satitle=%s

afd
Searches acronyms.thefreedictionary.com for what the acronym means
47 uses - Created 2007-02-15 20:27:06 - Last used 2024-09-27 13:05:46 - Nominate - Description - http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/%s

e1
eBay Germany
47 uses - Created 2007-02-19 22:29:30 - Last used 2025-07-06 13:17:39 - Nominate - Description - http://search.ebay.de/%s

krakperson
KRAK person search. Commercial white pages of Denmark. Type some info on the person to lookup, like phone number, full (or partial) name or postal address.
47 uses - Created 2007-03-06 19:52:12 - Last used 2009-07-31 09:02:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.krak.dk/Person/Resultat.aspx?Who=%s&WhoOnlySearch=false&Sort=Name

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