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".

trashymail
Access any trashymail.com or mytrashmail temporary account. This is a kind of temporary email which is created on the fly. More info at: http://www.mytrashmail.com/myTrashMail_FAQ.aspx Syntax: trashymail {accountname} Example: trashymail teddybear will access teddybear@trashymail.com
399 uses - Created 2008-01-16 22:23:27 - Last used 2017-05-05 01:18:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mytrashmail.com/myTrashMail_inbox.aspx?email=%s

mlia
mylifeisaverage.com
399 uses - Created 2009-10-21 22:28:26 - Last used 2013-04-23 18:00:21 - Nominate - Description - http://mylifeisaverage.com/

scala
Search Scala 2.7.1 documentation. Gives the first result. Example: Look up the doc page for the List object scala scala.List
398 uses - Created 2008-10-12 04:45:57 - Last used 2025-10-03 15:35:33 - Nominate - Description - gfl %s+site:http://scala-tools.org/scaladocs/scala-library/2.7.1/

todoist

398 uses - Created 2007-03-03 06:39:56 - Last used 2026-02-06 13:12:24 - Nominate - Description - http://todoist.com/

dani

397 uses - Created 2009-10-08 13:09:32 - Last used 2024-09-01 01:11:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.daniellecorsetto.com/gws.html

fhu
Keresés a feliratok.hu egyik mirrorán (http://feliratok.cq.hk) ========== Old implementation: http://feliratok.cq.hk/index.php?keres=%s
397 uses - Created 2010-01-27 21:52:21 - Last used 2020-04-24 07:59:55 - Nominate - Description - http://feliratok.ez.lv/index.php?keres=%s

quotes
Yahoo!Finance quotes. To receive a financial quotes and info. Example: quotes slb
397 uses - Created 2006-01-16 14:51:53 - Last used 2026-04-05 03:11:41 - Nominate - Description - http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=%s

htmldog
Searches for a specific HTML tag in the htmldog.com reference. You can optionally provide "-ref css" as a parameter to search in the CSS Properties reference.
397 uses - Created 2006-06-28 21:20:01 - Last used 2016-10-06 08:25:50 - Nominate - Description - http://htmldog.com/reference/{ifThen (${ref} == css)cssproperties ,htmltags}/%s/

mitp
MIT People Directory/stalker database Takes a name as a parameter Example: mitp jack florey
397 uses - Created 2006-08-04 23:55:39 - Last used 2018-10-05 12:09:10 - Nominate - Description - http://web.mit.edu/bin/cgicso?query=%s

tech
A pretty good tech forum for anyone!
397 uses - Created 2005-06-09 23:10:04 - Last used 2025-11-05 06:55:13 - Nominate - Description - http://kozmosis.proboards19.com

rbfg
Search RubyForge by term for software.
397 uses - Created 2005-06-16 13:49:01 - Last used 2010-06-30 16:57:27 - Nominate - Description - http://rubyforge.org/search/?type_of_search=soft&words=%s

pip
Searcg PyPI (Python Package Index), a repository of software for the Python programming language.
397 uses - Created 2005-11-11 13:47:29 - Last used 2026-05-14 14:04:59 - Nominate - Description - https://pypi.org/search/?q=%s

qbfs
searches the QuickBase User Forum for the specified keyword
396 uses - Created 2005-09-22 21:38:45 - Last used 2011-08-08 08:50:03 - Nominate - Description - https://www.quickbase.com/db/8emtadvk?act=QuickSearch&srchtxt=%s

up (Golden Egg)
browse upcoming.org events by tag
396 uses - Created 2005-06-08 03:52:18 - Last used 2025-06-28 05:31:45 - Description - http://upcoming.org/tag/%s

food
Step by step recipes with pictures.
396 uses - Created 2005-06-18 02:20:39 - Last used 2024-10-16 05:27:05 - Nominate - Description - http://visualrecipes.com

nmk
NOMASKEINE. Busca en www.nomaskeine.com Estadísticas de comunio España.
395 uses - Created 2010-01-29 22:50:50 - Last used 2023-05-22 01:50:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nomaskeine.com/search/node/%s

week
week = Wikiseek! Use the new Wikiseek.com search engines to get faster wikipedia search results.
395 uses - Created 2007-01-17 14:56:02 - Last used 2026-02-10 12:17:15 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wikiseek.com/results.php?q=%s

posix
Search POSIX standards for anything.
395 uses - Created 2007-10-10 16:43:25 - Last used 2025-05-05 07:20:56 - Nominate - Description - http://opengroup.org/cgi-bin/kman?value=%s

ngg
Newgrounds most recent games.
394 uses - Created 2007-10-23 23:42:08 - Last used 2012-06-08 08:17:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/list.php?which=mr&type=G&order=date

sugar
Execute a sugarcodes command. Ex: sugar show yubnub
394 uses - Created 2007-07-11 03:29:42 - Last used 2026-03-07 13:30:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sugarcodes.com/sugar/?q=%s

jstor
Searches for sociology and business articles on www.jstor.org using the Jstor syntax: -q is to be followed by the query (Jstor search syntax -- e.g. au:(AUTHORNAME) AND ti:(TITLE)) -year is to be followed by the starting year. Example: jstor -q au:(paul dimaggio) -year 1983
394 uses - Created 2005-07-02 21:18:10 - Last used 2023-02-03 22:36:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jstor.org/search/ExpertSearch?so=OldestFirst&si=1&hp=25&Query=${q}%0D%0A&si=1&hp=25&sd=${year}&ed=&jt=&dc=Business&dc=Sociology&Search=Search

mydeli
Log into your del.ico.us account. Example: mydeli username
394 uses - Created 2005-09-14 18:42:38 - Last used 2012-01-31 15:37:43 - Nominate - Description - http://del.icio.us/%s

pad
A simple notepad using echo. You can also pass text to use, too. However, I don't think newlines are properly preserved. Example: pad → just a blank page that you can type stuff in. pad something → editable page containing the word "something". Made by Superloach, because I care. ^~^
394 uses - Created 2018-04-12 06:35:42 - Last used 2026-01-22 21:21:03 - Nominate - Description - echo <title>pad - yubnub notepad</title><body contenteditable>%s

ino
Search your feeds in Inoreader (free feaature, not like Feedly) [by l3utterfish]]
393 uses - Created 2013-12-02 04:19:24 - Last used 2023-05-11 23:40:54 - Nominate - Description - https://www.inoreader.com/#search/%s

dww
Distrowatch Weekly direct link!
393 uses - Created 2007-03-05 13:09:15 - Last used 2019-12-17 12:42:19 - Nominate - Description - http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php

tvr
tvr brings you to TVRage.com tvr <text> searches for the show or person on TVRage
393 uses - Created 2007-04-25 12:50:44 - Last used 2026-03-15 13:53:05 - Nominate - Description - http://tvrage.com/{eop search.php?search=@%s@}

glinux
Google search for linux related pages only
393 uses - Created 2005-09-21 02:09:57 - Last used 2023-01-23 12:48:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/linux?hl=en&lr=&q=%s

radio
Online Radio station
393 uses - Created 2005-06-10 18:05:20 - Last used 2023-07-24 11:45:59 - Nominate - Description - http://mixfevers.com

garfield
View the Garfield comics for an entire month. Input parameters: year - a value between 1978 and present month - a value between 1 and 12 (6 to 12 for 1978) ---------- Old implementation: http://www.jikos.cz/~zikap9am/garfield.php?year=${year}&month=${month}
393 uses - Created 2006-01-16 13:57:26 - Last used 2011-10-18 04:30:52 - Nominate - Description - http://pt.jikos.cz/garfield/{$year}/{$month}/

c++
http://www.cafelinux.org/edu/
393 uses - Created 2006-08-23 02:55:56 - Last used 2021-10-22 09:08:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cafelinux.org/edu/

lespac
Lespac.com Site d'annonces classee au Quebec
392 uses - Created 2006-02-22 12:45:10 - Last used 2011-11-14 17:12:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lespac.com/search/index.php?cp=0&region=&majalerte=&a=&o=%2Fsearch%2Findex.php&r=1655&parindex=0&page=&total=&nbrpages=&categorie_titre=&filename=1&orderby=dateparution&mots=%s&tr=4&distancemax=0&agemax=0&yf=0&yt=0&prixfrom=De...&prixto=%C0...&offre=t&etatb=t&x=0&y=0

stup
http://www.stumbleupon.com/session.php
392 uses - Created 2006-04-17 19:45:05 - Last used 2017-11-17 10:02:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.stumbleupon.com/session.php

randwd2
alias for randwd so two randwds can be used in same command resulting in different words
392 uses - Created 2005-10-02 03:20:08 - Last used 2013-04-24 05:21:41 - Nominate - Description - randwd

gdk
Google Denmark Search, the localized, danish version of Google Example: gdk hello
392 uses - Created 2005-12-09 22:51:06 - Last used 2025-05-26 05:46:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.dk/search?q=%s

osm
Osmanl?ca sozluk --------- Old implementation: http://www.osmania.ac.in
392 uses - Created 2005-07-12 12:27:55 - Last used 2026-05-05 04:32:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.risaleinurenstitusu.org/shared/lugat/lugat.asp?Kelime=%s

msbs
Goes directly to Micro$oft's Security Bulletin page for a given MSYY-NNN. Ex: msbs ms11-001
392 uses - Created 2011-09-12 22:33:07 - Last used 2013-01-09 21:12:40 - Nominate - Description - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/%s

arukereso
Search on arukereso.hu. This is a hungarian site where you can find the prices of things from several webshops. To search the price of a product, just type the name of it. Example: arukereso LED TV
392 uses - Created 2013-12-05 07:27:40 - Last used 2017-11-16 00:33:08 - Nominate - Description - http://www.arukereso.hu/CategorySearch.php?st=%s

garr

392 uses - Created 2010-12-18 21:30:14 - Last used 2018-08-05 12:12:29 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com.ar/search?hl=es&cr=countryAR&tbs=ctr%3AcountryAR&q=%s&btnG=Buscar&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=

rz

392 uses - Created 2007-01-21 00:44:38 - Last used 2022-10-09 05:38:40 - Nominate - Description - http://rhymezone.com/r/rhyme.cgi?Word=%s&typeofrhyme=perfect&org1=syl&org2=l

stata
Searches Stata 11 command help. Example usage: stata summarize stata tabulate
391 uses - Created 2010-03-16 16:10:30 - Last used 2021-01-31 14:42:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?%s

lwo
Lyrics Search. Searches the site lyricwiki.org for songs. Type in the name of the band, artist, or album you want to search for. Specific songs may or may not work... examples: lwo system of a down lwo dark side of the moon
391 uses - Created 2007-06-02 19:37:04 - Last used 2020-10-20 02:06:56 - Nominate - Description - http://lyricwiki.org/index.php?search=%s&fulltext=search&sourceid

kelkoo
Kelkoo Search. Search kelkoo for web shopping prices. Just type "kelkoo" followed by whatever it is you are shopping for. Examples: kelkoo ipod kelkoo wifi router
391 uses - Created 2005-07-27 17:42:58 - Last used 2023-05-23 02:30:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.kelkoo.co.uk/ctl/do/search?siteSearchQuery=%s

Bandwidth
This is a Bandwidth Meter that can be used to test the speed of your internet connection.
391 uses - Created 2005-10-03 19:52:07 - Last used 2017-05-18 21:05:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.2wire.com/?p=154&inc=bm500&9247

monitor
Searches the Christian Science Monitor, one of the best news sources in the world. Use example: monitor iraq
391 uses - Created 2006-06-06 20:00:46 - Last used 2026-04-11 18:34:58 - Nominate - Description - http://www.csmonitor.com/cgi-bin/getSearch.pl?NS-query=%s

appbrain
search android applications in appbrain.com (applications from google market etc).
391 uses - Created 2010-11-08 14:05:23 - Last used 2023-09-19 14:58:38 - Nominate - Description - http://appbrain.com/search?q=%s

turinmap
searches google maps for locations in Turin Italy
390 uses - Created 2008-02-20 12:59:53 - Last used 2015-05-01 08:58:02 - Nominate - Description - http://maps.google.com/maps?q=%s+turin+italy

unity
Search the Fedora Unity Project. A place for community based documentation on all things Fedora
390 uses - Created 2010-04-29 18:25:52 - Last used 2025-05-13 22:08:30 - Nominate - Description - http://fedoraunity.org/search?SearchableText=%s

123
Search 123pricecheck for (UK) prices for DVDs, CDs, videos and books. Supply just some search text and 123 will search for CDs. Examples: 123 darkness 123 franz ferdinand To search for other items, add the keyword -format followed by the format. Valid formats are MUSIC, BOOK, DVD, VIDEO. Examples 123 earl okin -format MUSIC 123 dan brown -format BOOK 123 buffy slayer -format DVD 123 star wars -format VIDEO
390 uses - Created 2005-07-27 17:59:11 - Last used 2025-10-21 01:09:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.123pricecheck.com/cgi-bin/aws/displaytitles.cgi?STRING=%s&FORMAT=${format=MUSIC}

bugzilla
BugZilla
389 uses - Created 2006-05-16 16:53:57 - Last used 2021-08-13 13:04:21 - Nominate - Description - http://10.16.253.122/taskzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=%s

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