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".

mama
Search at mama.com
204 uses - Created 2006-10-02 17:38:35 - Last used 2025-01-27 17:01:42 - Nominate - Description - http://mama.com/Mamma?utfout=1&qtype=0&query=%s&Submit=%C2%A0%C2%A0Search%C2%A0%C2%A0

Gaia

204 uses - Created 2005-06-09 19:37:30 - Last used 2022-11-20 21:56:29 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gaiaonline.com

ew

204 uses - Created 2005-06-12 00:05:09 - Last used 2026-01-25 10:34:42 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ebaumsworld.com

viewpdf
Online PDF viewer. Example: viewpdf https://www.irobotweb.com/-/media/Files/Support/Home/Roomba/600/Roomba-600-Manual.pdf
204 uses - Created 2005-06-20 18:41:34 - Last used 2021-10-20 23:08:14 - Nominate - Description - http://online.verypdf.com/api/?apikey=XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX&app=ViewAsPDFPaper&infile=%s

Snoopy
Interested in Snoopy comic strips? Get some!
204 uses - Created 2005-06-23 10:04:56 - Last used 2025-01-18 09:44:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.snoopy.com/

u-g (Golden Egg)
Search Ultimate-Guitar. Usage: u-g -search [keywords] -type [type] Example: u-g -search stairway to heaven -type tabs The various types are: tabs, bands, reviews, news, columns, lessons
204 uses - Created 2005-06-29 19:53:34 - Last used 2014-06-19 15:10:28 - Description - http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/search.php3?ss=${search}&location=${type}

citibank
Website of citibank India
204 uses - Created 2005-07-14 04:30:29 - Last used 2022-07-01 21:08:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.citibank.co.in/

wktnstep1
STATUS test command I'm trying to make a universal wiktionary command but i'm having a hard time. I'm new in this. This is the step one for the command wktn. I have a really difficult time using the positional parameters. So that's why I will do this in two steps. I hope it will work. Anyway... SYNTAX wktnstep1 -lcode "language code" -text "text" AUTHOR Luis Gabriel Matallana Vallejo luisgmatallana@gmail.com
204 uses - Created 2010-05-18 10:12:59 - Last used 2012-03-04 21:42:31 - Nominate - Description - http://${lcode}.wiktionary.org/?search=${text}

gyt

204 uses - Created 2010-11-14 12:02:05 - Last used 2020-01-20 23:28:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.youtube.com/my_subscriptions

ipad

203 uses - Created 2012-02-01 23:00:50 - Last used 2025-05-09 21:34:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.apple.com/ipad/

colbert
"The Colbert Report" launched on October 17, 2005 and has garnered ratings and critical success as one of the top shows on television. The show received its second Peabody Award this year after first receiving the prestigious award in 2008. Since the shows inception, it has received 18 Primetime Emmy nominations and, in 2010, Colbert and his writing team won the show's second Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program.
203 uses - Created 2014-02-19 06:18:25 - Last used 2020-03-15 10:01:08 - Nominate - Description - http://www.colbertnation.com/full-episodes/

guar

203 uses - Created 2016-01-12 14:36:42 - Last used 2026-01-15 11:24:44 - Nominate - Description - http://delicious.com/lalitobodoque/%s

cpdl
Choral Public Domain Library. Example: To go to the article on Claude Debussy, type cpdl Claude Debussy
203 uses - Created 2009-08-09 17:54:08 - Last used 2023-01-02 03:30:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/index.php/%s[use _ for spaces]

bbb
Bed, Bath and Beyond search tool Usage: 'bbb coffee table' searches bed bath and beyond for a coffee table
203 uses - Created 2007-01-03 14:33:40 - Last used 2025-08-29 00:13:28 - Nominate - Description - http://bedbathandbeyond.com/searchSKU.asp?order_num=-1&SSTR=%s&go=1&

sncf
Site français de réservation de billets de train
203 uses - Created 2008-09-20 08:20:05 - Last used 2026-01-21 10:06:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.voyages-sncf.com

krw
Search KenRockwell.com, home of idiosyncratic camera wisdom. Uses Ken's own search, so he gets credit for clicks on the Google ads!
203 uses - Created 2007-04-29 12:29:46 - Last used 2012-07-05 12:12:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/custom?domains=KenRockwell.com&q=%s&sa=Search&sitesearch=KenRockwell.com&client=pub-9972917844935201&forid=1&ie=ISO-8859-1&oe=ISO-8859-1&cof=GALT%3A%23008000%3BGL%3A1%3BDIV%3A%23336699%3BVLC%3A663399%3BAH%3Acenter%3BBGC%3AFFFFFF%3BLBGC%3A336699%3BALC%3A0000FF%3BLC%3A0000FF%3BT%3A000000%3BGFNT%3A0000FF%3BGIMP%3A0000FF%3BFORID%3A1%3B&hl=en

planetmath
Search PlanetMath.org for a search term. Example: planetmath pi
203 uses - Created 2005-06-23 13:05:58 - Last used 2019-12-06 23:34:18 - Nominate - Description - http://planetmath.org/?op=search&term=%s

power

203 uses - Created 2005-12-09 21:33:31 - Last used 2026-03-01 15:01:38 - Nominate - Description - http://power-fusion.com/

fifa
The spot for all Final Fantasy related things, if we don't have it ask for it and we will get it.
203 uses - Created 2006-01-20 16:22:17 - Last used 2024-10-19 13:58:42 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fflegend.bravehost.com

pre
Searches the PreFound.com search engine.
203 uses - Created 2006-02-22 17:43:16 - Last used 2025-09-27 13:29:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.prefound.com/search.php?term=%s&submit=search

urej
University of Rochester Electronic Journals search. To see a listing of links to a specific journal, simply enter the title of the journal. Example: urej psychological review
203 uses - Created 2005-08-03 15:18:23 - Last used 2008-08-27 19:23:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lib.rochester.edu/index.cfm?page=ejournals&keyword=%s

xanga (Golden Egg)
Jump directly to a user's Xanga site. Used: "xanga you_do" jumps to www.xanga.com/you_do
203 uses - Created 2005-06-07 19:32:35 - Last used 2026-01-06 13:47:31 - Description - http://www.xanga.com/%s

site
that site
203 uses - Created 2005-06-10 19:45:13 - Last used 2023-11-07 23:02:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xanga.com/hellsrazor66

os
soon to challenge Linux for the throne of open sorce operating systems
203 uses - Created 2005-06-12 18:40:32 - Last used 2025-01-25 09:16:26 - Nominate - Description - http://haiku-os.org/learn.php

wbs
An alias to Whitepages business search.
203 uses - Created 2006-05-11 07:22:05 - Last used 2016-05-26 01:56:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whitepages.com/10001/business

pvol
Takes you to band page. Do not use spaces. Usage: pvol <band/artist> e.g.: pvol portugaltheman
203 uses - Created 2006-10-19 14:14:35 - Last used 2011-08-12 22:47:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.purevolume.com/%s

dgg
Advanced Digg Search CAUTION: O My mom said digg is not good for my and your mental health. Example: To search for [hello world] from digg, dgg hello world To search for [goodbye world] for last 30 days, dgg goodbye world -d 30 To search for [ok digg is lame] for all story and sort by most diggs dgg ok digg is lame -a all -s most Kinds of options ( I told ya. ADVANCED!!!one!!) 1. Area of Story -a all : All story -a promote : Front Page Stories (default) -a dig : Upcoming Stories 2. Days -d 7 : …
202 uses - Created 2006-09-13 15:49:48 - Last used 2026-01-26 04:24:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.digg.com/search?area=${a=promoted}&age=${d=7}&sort=${s=new}&s=%s&submit=Search

lamta
Los Angeles MTA (or Metro) Trip Planner Example: lamta -from ucla -to union station Default time: Today, leaving at current time
202 uses - Created 2006-03-14 07:07:59 - Last used 2007-07-10 00:35:19 - Nominate - Description - http://socaltransport.org/tm_pub_start.php?name=trip&format=TABLETEXT&place0=${from}&place1=${to}&day0=Today&timecrit0=LV&hour0=&min0=&ampm0=A&fare=RG&evaluateButton.x=35&evaluateButton.y=11&evaluateButton=Submit

fp-old
Search Faceparty for a member. Example: fp shaunspics Finds the profile of "shaunspics"
202 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:24:41 - Last used 2012-03-20 04:22:52 - Nominate - Description - http://faceparty.com/member_profile.asp?member_name=%s

Europa
Search all sites with domain name 'eu.int'
202 uses - Created 2005-06-24 08:57:04 - Last used 2025-05-20 17:38:43 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?as_q=%s&num=10&hl=en&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&lr=&as_ft=i&as_filetype=&as_qdr=all&as_occt=any&as_dt=i&as_sitesearch=.eu.int&safe=images

russian
RussianPhilly.com - Russian Community of Philadelphia area Web Portal
202 uses - Created 2005-07-13 18:14:34 - Last used 2020-04-16 11:39:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.russianphilly.com

flock
Flock is a free, open source web browser.
202 uses - Created 2006-01-17 15:54:08 - Last used 2018-08-26 04:02:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.flock.com/

clp
Description: Start a new online clipboard. Instructions: just type "clp" and what you want to name your onine clipboard. Example: clp troysnotes Author: Troy
202 uses - Created 2006-07-17 15:29:33 - Last used 2022-05-13 14:11:59 - Nominate - Description - http://cl1p.net/%s

newgrounds

202 uses - Created 2005-06-10 07:50:38 - Last used 2025-06-06 06:18:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.newgrounds.com

lmgj
LastMinuteGolfer is a FREE service to assist Jacksonville golfers. We provide access to next-day and advance tee times at Jacksonville's best semi private and daily fee golf courses. Discover why LastMinuteGolfer has become the favorite local golf service for more than 160,000 golfers!
202 uses - Created 2005-06-13 13:38:01 - Last used 2009-10-01 15:01:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lastminutegolfer.com/jacksonville/

spark

202 uses - Created 2005-06-15 02:11:57 - Last used 2020-11-19 12:56:23 - Nominate - Description - http://

uoat
UO Library search for article titles.
202 uses - Created 2015-07-03 11:30:45 - Last used 2018-08-31 07:19:00 - Nominate - Description - http://alliance-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo_library/libweb/action/dlSearch.do?group=GUEST&onCampus=true&displayMode=full&highlight=true&displayField=all&institution=UO&vid=UO&search_scope=primo_central&tab=default_tab&bulkSize=20&mode=Basic&query=any%2Ccontains%2C%s

freshports
Search FreeBSD ports in freshports.org
202 uses - Created 2010-08-24 20:38:01 - Last used 2026-03-17 17:16:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.freshports.org/search.php?query=%s&search=go&num=10&stype=name&method=match&deleted=excludedeleted&start=1&casesensitivity=caseinsensitive

apex
Search Salesforce.com's AppExchange for available applications.
202 uses - Created 2007-07-09 17:38:17 - Last used 2024-03-08 01:02:58 - Nominate - Description - http://www.salesforce.com/appexchange/search.jsp?search=%s&category=ALLAPPS

blogR
Google search for blogs (of the blogger) written in Greek language.
202 uses - Created 2007-07-09 22:58:10 - Last used 2012-03-08 13:38:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.gr/search?q=%s&lr=lang_el&as_sitesearch=BLOGSPOT.COM

mox
search macosxhints.com
202 uses - Created 2007-08-30 19:30:32 - Last used 2023-03-19 07:33:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.macosxhints.com/search.php?query=%s&mode=search&type=all&keyType=all

ggim
A alternative way to use google images.
202 uses - Created 2010-03-10 20:16:00 - Last used 2026-01-10 11:46:07 - Nominate - Description - http://google.com/search?site=images&q=%s

lhacker
search lifehacker.com
202 uses - Created 2008-06-17 22:33:04 - Last used 2017-06-02 05:29:36 - Nominate - Description - http://lifehacker.com/search/%s/

scrapefeed
NAME scrapefeed - returns an RSS feed from a website. SYNOPSIS scrapefeed [ URL ] -feedlength [ MIN_LENGTH_OF_FEED ] scrapefeed attempts to return an RSS feed from a website. The only required parameter is the URL of that site, but the feedlength argument may be supplied to filter out links containing relative paths, etc. EXAMPLES Example: scrapefeed Result: Returns nothing no URL was provided. Example: scrapefeed http://www.linux.com Result: Returns http://www.linux.com/feature/?theme=rss Exam…
202 uses - Created 2008-09-01 07:27:08 - Last used 2013-03-19 19:14:29 - Nominate - Description - ifThen -value1 {strLength {scrape -tokens %22%20type=%22application/rss href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 0 0 -url %s}} -value2 ${feedlength=20} -test GREATEREQUAL -then {scrape -tokens %22%20type=%22application/rss href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 0 0 -url %s} -else {ifThen -value1 {strLength {scrape -tokens %22%20type=%22application/rss href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 1 0 -url %s}} -value2 ${feedlength=20} -test GREATEREQUAL -then {scrape -tokens %22%20type=%22application/rss href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 1 0 -url %s} -else {ifThen -value1 {strLength {scrape -tokens %22%20type=%22application/atom href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 0 0 -url %s}} -value2 ${feedlength=20} -test GREATEREQUAL -then {scrape -tokens %22%20type=%22application/atom href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 0 0 -url %s} -else {ifThen -value1 {strLength {scrape -tokens %22%20type=%22application/atom href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 1 0 -url %s}} -value2 ${feedlength=20} -test GREATEREQUAL -then {scrape -tokens %22%20type=%22application/atom href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 1 0 -url %s} -else {ifThen -value1 {strLength {scrape -tokens xml href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 0 0 -url %s}} -value2 ${feedlength=20} -test GREATEREQUAL -then {scrape -tokens xml href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 0 0 -url %s} -else {ifThen -value1 {strLength {scrape -tokens xml href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 1 0 -url %s}} -value2 ${feedlength=20} -test GREATEREQUAL -then {scrape -tokens xml href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 1 0 -url %s} -else {ifThen -value1 {strLength {scrape -tokens rss href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 1 0 -url %s}} -value2 ${feedlength=20} -test GREATEREQUAL -then {scrape -tokens rss href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 1 0 -url %s} -else {ifThen -value1 {strLength {scrape -tokens rss href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 0 0 -url %s}} -value2 ${feedlength=20} -test GREATEREQUAL -then {scrape -tokens rss href=%22 %22 -dirs 0 0 0 -url %s} -else %s}}}}}}}[no url encoding]

lemon
Share lemonshare.net for freebies
202 uses - Created 2008-03-26 04:22:26 - Last used 2025-10-19 14:21:02 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=%s&sitesearch=lemonshare.net

tablet
finds information on internet tablet talk and tabletschool.blogspot
202 uses - Created 2008-04-25 13:04:08 - Last used 2022-04-05 13:01:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=+site%3Awww.internettablettalk.com+OR+site%3Atabletschool.blogspot.com+%s

jester
Looks up the meaning of a song on www.songmeanings.net, using the name of the song. Just type jester, a space, and then the name of the song. The command jester comes from the most ambiguous song of all time, American Pie: When the Jester sang for the king and queen In a coat he borrowed from James Dean And a voice that came from you and me Oh and while the king was looking down The Jester stole his thorny crown The courtroom was adjourned No verdict was returned
202 uses - Created 2007-01-02 11:09:31 - Last used 2019-10-29 14:17:15 - Nominate - Description - http://www.songmeanings.net/query.php?action=title&query=%s

myvid
search on myvideo.de; german aquivalent to youtube
202 uses - Created 2007-01-05 16:25:56 - Last used 2012-06-04 18:00:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.myvideo.de/online/page.php?P=117&volltext=%s

ofcs
Search for reviews on the OFCS website
201 uses - Created 2006-12-13 03:43:27 - Last used 2010-08-14 15:09:04 - Nominate - Description - http://ofcs.rottentomatoes.com/search/search.php?searchby=by title&search=%s

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