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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".

scz
Search in the Czech search engine "seznam". Use it as scz search_terms
31 uses - Created 2008-08-13 08:55:25 - Last used 2016-01-15 14:44:34 - Nominate - Description - http://search.seznam.cz/?q=%s

limon
Allows looking up of hebrew and english words in limon's online dictionary
31 uses - Created 2008-09-03 04:11:10 - Last used 2013-07-17 12:36:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jlc.org.il/limon/limon.php?term=%s&type=web

raru
RaidRush search
31 uses - Created 2008-10-09 11:59:28 - Last used 2012-07-06 17:47:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.raidrush.org/get/%s

lvlt
Search http://loadingvault.com/ for files.
31 uses - Created 2008-10-14 21:03:05 - Last used 2011-08-18 10:31:48 - Nominate - Description - http://loadingvault.com/search.php?q=%s&type=0&domain=0&types=on

philpapers
Searches the online bibliography of philosophical papers www.philpapers.org
31 uses - Created 2009-07-24 21:27:53 - Last used 2019-11-14 09:00:52 - Nominate - Description - http://philpapers.org/autosense.pl?searchStr=%s

edra
Searches Encyclopedia Dramatica for the given parameter.
31 uses - Created 2009-08-02 05:57:46 - Last used 2019-10-13 18:13:01 - Nominate - Description - http://encyclopediadramatica.com/%s

sidi
Search Idioms. Search the meanings of Idioms and other Common Phrases of the English Language Example: sidi devil may care
31 uses - Created 2009-08-08 08:56:26 - Last used 2014-04-10 05:08:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/search.php?q=%s

jsr
JavaScript Reference I've always wanted a way to lookup JavaScript. Wala, a little bit of google custom search hackery into YubNub. This is my first, please don't laugh. ---------- Old implementation: http://www.google.com/cse?cx=013447137807661701068%3Annr5ynxpzry&ie=UTF-8&q=%s&sa=Search
31 uses - Created 2009-08-26 16:38:20 - Last used 2020-04-28 12:49:18 - Nominate - Description - https://www.google.com/search?q=jsr

ele
Busca en la Enciclopedia Libre en Español
31 uses - Created 2009-10-13 18:36:55 - Last used 2019-11-14 14:02:47 - Nominate - Description - http://enciclopedia.us.es/index.php?title=Especial%3ASearch&search=%s&go=Ir

godi
Google Dictionary
31 uses - Created 2009-12-10 04:40:06 - Last used 2017-04-18 14:24:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/dictionary?langpair=en|en&q=%s&hl=en&aq=f

nvid
NinjaVideo.net Google Search
31 uses - Created 2009-12-13 06:23:09 - Last used 2022-08-06 00:02:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%s+site:ninjavideo.net

esub
Busca en www.subtitulos.es Difunde la palabra!
31 uses - Created 2010-01-20 22:57:23 - Last used 2022-10-22 03:19:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.subtitulos.es/search.php?search=%s&submit=%3E%3E

urt
Official website for Urban Terror, a free multiplayer first person shooter video game by Frozen Sand.
31 uses - Created 2010-01-26 02:09:39 - Last used 2013-01-20 06:11:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.urbanterror.net

tudou

31 uses - Created 2010-04-17 15:12:47 - Last used 2013-08-23 08:48:17 - Nominate - Description - http://so.tudou.com/isearch/%s

ghacks
www.iplobster.com - ip | myip | my ip| whats my ip
31 uses - Created 2007-09-19 18:12:34 - Last used 2025-09-16 17:02:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ghacks.net/ip/

bobcat
Keyword search of the NYU library catalog, BobCat. This command has two parameters: key and word. -key sets the index type, and takes ti = title au = author sh = Library of Congress Subject Heading kw = all keywords among others. -word sets the actual terms of your search. E.g., bobcat -key au -word kant immanuel will return all books in the catalog with both "kant" and "immanuel" as the author.
31 uses - Created 2007-09-27 18:55:26 - Last used 2020-06-30 16:03:46 - Nominate - Description - http://library.nyu.edu/keywordsearch?database=ADVANCE&index1=${key}%3A&term1=${word}&

igoo

31 uses - Created 2007-10-06 20:04:30 - Last used 2013-06-05 01:23:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/ig

wuzam2
Same as wuzam but fixed so you can type with spaces
31 uses - Created 2007-10-25 06:00:15 - Last used 2011-02-11 17:38:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wuzam.com/search.php?string=%s[use %20 for spaces]

dbpedia

31 uses - Created 2007-12-06 20:34:05 - Last used 2019-01-19 16:01:27 - Nominate - Description - http://dbpedia.org/

idf
Search for font name using identifont.
31 uses - Created 2007-12-22 07:22:44 - Last used 2025-10-21 16:39:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.identifont.com/find?font=%s&q=Go

gridnote
A grid of sticky notes. GridNote is a webpage of sticky notes that you can use to jot down things you need to remember (like a timesheet log, or restaurant prices, or calorie counts). GridNote uses a cookie to remember your notes - no database is involved, so your privacy is protected. These sticky notes are perfectly laid out for you. If you've got a third monitor or some extra screen real estate, try putting GridNote there.
31 uses - Created 2007-12-26 07:13:37 - Last used 2010-07-01 14:03:05 - Nominate - Description - http://jonathanaquino.com/gridnote

wpdm
Wikipedia German for mobile devices, iPhone, mobile phones, pdas. Deutsche Wikipedia-Suche für mobile Geräte, z. B. das iPhone oder andere mobile Geräte
31 uses - Created 2008-02-28 12:36:39 - Last used 2008-11-09 18:27:56 - Nominate - Description - http://de.wikipedia.7val.com/?search=%s

t!
shortens an url using tinyurl. i thought t! would be nicer than tinyurl!, especially the schort form for tinyurl? already exists.
31 uses - Created 2008-02-29 21:17:27 - Last used 2016-03-17 07:05:44 - Nominate - Description - http://tinyurl.com/create.php?url=%s[no url encoding]

lstg
Last.fm groups
31 uses - Created 2008-04-27 18:17:02 - Last used 2008-10-18 19:21:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.last.fm/users/groups/?s_bio=%s

foxn
Fox News shortcut
31 uses - Created 2008-04-30 16:42:37 - Last used 2025-09-02 02:18:02 - Nominate - Description - http://www.foxnews.com

lpad
Search Launchpad projects
31 uses - Created 2008-05-09 12:52:14 - Last used 2022-07-12 04:57:36 - Nominate - Description - https://launchpad.net/projects/?text=%s

procmon
Monitor file system, Registry, process, thread and DLL activity in real-time.
31 uses - Created 2008-05-31 15:23:02 - Last used 2021-09-13 05:49:13 - Nominate - Description - http://live.sysinternals.com/Procmon.exe

w5
search wikia search with convenience
31 uses - Created 2008-06-03 21:41:29 - Last used 2023-04-24 14:53:15 - Nominate - Description - http://re.search.wikia.com/search.html#%s

veek
Search Veekun Pokemon database.
31 uses - Created 2007-04-26 20:26:11 - Last used 2010-09-24 13:37:52 - Nominate - Description - http://veekun.com/dex/pokemon/%s

gimslim
There's a lot of data out there that gets in the way when we search for cool pictures. This command takes a "-what" flag at the start. I'd like to test which subtractions are less productive, but as far as I can tell I can't edit this once it's created. :-(
31 uses - Created 2007-05-13 05:16:38 - Last used 2008-06-16 17:46:52 - Nominate - Description - http://images.google.com/images?q=${what=demographic}+%28-map%2A+-level%2A+-forecast%2A+-density+-total%2A+-result%2A+-survey+-statistic%2A+-distribution+-table%2A+-chart%2A+-data+-grid%2A+-axis+-graph%2A+-trend%2A+-legend%29

whatip

31 uses - Created 2007-05-28 18:22:26 - Last used 2018-11-06 01:21:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whatip.org/

s0

31 uses - Created 2007-06-08 19:13:26 - Last used 2013-04-12 20:21:57 - Nominate - Description - http://thebogles.com/tools/yubnub.py?q=%s

newz
search on v3.newzbin.com
31 uses - Created 2007-06-15 12:36:02 - Last used 2015-04-01 07:32:06 - Nominate - Description - http://v3.newzbin2.es/search/query/?q=%s&area=-1&fpn=p&searchaction=Go&areadone=-1

ustfmp

31 uses - Created 2007-06-29 18:25:15 - Last used 2008-07-29 20:26:25 - Nominate - Description - http://140.209.38.30:591/FMRes/FMPJS?-db=UST%5fINVT.FP5&-layID=69&-token=25&-max=1&-format=formvwcss.htm&-mode=browse&-findall

124

31 uses - Created 2007-07-09 16:13:24 - Last used 2021-04-16 19:14:10 - Nominate - Description - http://maps.google.com/?mid=1183997422

pnp

31 uses - Created 2007-07-09 22:33:16 - Last used 2025-08-25 05:37:29 - Nominate - Description - http://blogshares.com/user.php?id=16371&view=transactions&type=artefacts

bash>0
Random bash quotes with >0 rating.
31 uses - Created 2007-07-10 17:24:09 - Last used 2009-11-28 22:07:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bash.org/?random1

sbonline
Safari Books Online. Brings you directly to the "My Safari" page of the safaribooksonline.com site. Example: sbonline
31 uses - Created 2007-07-10 18:44:34 - Last used 2009-05-29 14:16:45 - Nominate - Description - http://search.safaribooksonline.com/mysafari

sott
This is a bookmark for the Signs Of The Times homepage.
31 uses - Created 2007-07-14 10:22:23 - Last used 2010-03-10 00:19:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.signs-of-the-times.org/

nbas

31 uses - Created 2007-07-31 01:36:25 - Last used 2017-11-11 18:04:11 - Nominate - Description - http://search.nba.com/search/promosearch?sp_a=sp10033e5e&sp_f=ISO-8859-1&sp-t=nba&sp_advanced=&sp_q=%s&x=41&y=8

wmit
Search whereis.mit.edu for a building.
31 uses - Created 2007-08-29 14:50:48 - Last used 2009-07-15 20:41:27 - Nominate - Description - http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?mapterms=%s&mapsearch=go

NZ

31 uses - Created 2007-09-06 08:55:32 - Last used 2021-10-18 03:07:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.stuff.co.nz

dexpot
url of dexpot, a utility to handle multiple desktops on windows
31 uses - Created 2008-11-12 10:32:55 - Last used 2014-04-03 02:17:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dexpot.de/

yipa
Find something either on taring or rapidshare or megaupload or blogspot
31 uses - Created 2008-11-23 10:46:57 - Last used 2012-02-07 12:50:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.es/search?q=taringa+%s+OR+rapidshare+%s+OR+blogspot+%s+OR+megaupload+%s

amzasin2link
Enter ASIN and get page title and image link code. Wes Amazon.
31 uses - Created 2008-12-24 15:08:20 - Last used 2010-11-03 23:38:13 - Nominate - Description - amimg5 -title {amzpgtitle http://amazon.com/dp/%s/} -asin %s

cgycl
Refers to a craigslist search for musical equipment in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
31 uses - Created 2009-01-03 06:47:54 - Last used 2009-02-16 19:04:30 - Nominate - Description - http://calgary.en.craigslist.ca/msg/

hulus
Hulu Video Search Example: hulu battlestar galactica
31 uses - Created 2009-02-12 00:19:20 - Last used 2018-09-18 14:47:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.hulu.com/videos/search?query=%s

elotrolado
abre la pagina de www.elotrolado.net por Manuel Lopez
31 uses - Created 2009-03-13 12:11:41 - Last used 2016-12-25 12:29:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.elotrolado.net

txucc
Texas (TX) United Commercial Code (UCC) search on Westlaw database (TX BUS & COM). To pull up a TX UCC citation simply follow this example: txucc 1.101
31 uses - Created 2009-04-01 14:00:28 - Last used 2009-05-14 22:13:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.westlaw.com/Find/Default.wl?rs=dfa1.0&vr=2.0&cite=TX+BUS+%26+COM+%s

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