Type in a command, or "ls dictionary" to search all commands for "dictionary", etc.

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".

lorem (Golden Egg)
generate Lorem Ipsum usage: lorem {number of paragraphs}
2341 uses - Created 2005-06-07 20:21:00 - Last used 2024-04-30 06:38:07 - Description - http://www.lipsum.com/feed/html?amount=%s

tweedit
Twitter search
2334 uses - Created 2008-09-16 05:53:04 - Last used 2012-07-30 20:05:38 - Nominate - Description - http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%s

wppt
Portuguese Wikipedia search ---------- Old implementation: http://pt.wikipedia.org/?search=%s
2329 uses - Created 2005-11-16 16:52:45 - Last used 2020-04-03 06:51:21 - Nominate - Description - http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Especial:Search?search=%s&go=Ir

meme-old
Search for articles on Encylopedia Dramatica, a wiki about memes and internet phenomenons.
2318 uses - Created 2006-08-30 13:47:14 - Last used 2017-04-09 06:54:12 - Nominate - Description - http://encyclopediadramatica.com/?search=%s

lexico
Lexico.com search, powered by Oxford’s free English and Spanish dictionaries
2311 uses - Created 2022-04-11 10:37:50 - Last used 2023-01-08 17:11:11 - Nominate - Description - https://www.lexico.com/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&filter=noad&dictionary=en&query=%s

Dpost
Submit a url to delicius. You don't have to write your user name but must be logged
2310 uses - Created 2005-12-27 13:40:11 - Last used 2017-07-15 03:05:59 - Nominate - Description - http://del.icio.us/post/?url=%s

leau
Searches through 6000+ Leau.Net Archives ========== Old implementation: http://www.google.nl/custom?domains=www.de-leau.com&q=%s&sa=Zoeken&sitesearch=www.de-leau.com&client=pub-8649481488342718&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=nl
2310 uses - Created 2006-01-08 00:44:29 - Last used 2020-07-20 14:37:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/custom?hl=en&client=pub-8649481488342718&channel=1690764549&cof=FORID%3A1%3BGL%3A1%3BL%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fedward.de.leau.net%2Fimages%2Favatar.gif%3BLH%3A50%3BLW%3A36%3BLBGC%3Affffff%3BLC%3A%23000000%3BVLC%3A%23663399%3BGFNT%3A%230000ff%3BGIMP%3A%230000ff%3B&domains=edward.de.leau.net&sig=tNac8CcAR5TG_QAu&flav=0001&ie=ISO-8859-1&oe=ISO-8859-1&q=%s&btnG=Search&sitesearch=edward.de.leau.net

tts (Golden Egg)
Text-to-speech demo from AT&T Labs. Sounds amazing. Update: Mark Beutnagel at AT&T asked me if I would disable the direct link, as it is a research demo with limited resources. --Jon
2308 uses - Created 2005-06-07 05:52:24 - Last used 2024-04-11 00:48:37 - Description - http://www.research.att.com/projects/tts/demo.html?%s

picasa
Opens personal Picasa Web Album (Google)
2308 uses - Created 2006-08-11 14:31:56 - Last used 2021-08-28 17:29:47 - Nominate - Description - http://picasaweb.google.com/{eop lh/searchbrowse?q=@%s@}

gtr
Google translator. When multi-input support is added then this might be replaced with something so you can type gtr <language> <site>
2304 uses - Created 2005-06-22 19:30:12 - Last used 2024-05-14 06:28:29 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/language_tools?hl=en

perldoc
Searches perldoc.perl.org
2302 uses - Created 2005-06-16 13:10:17 - Last used 2023-12-02 23:18:42 - Nominate - Description - http://perldoc.perl.org/search.html?q=%s

pstr
NAME pstr - parametrized super tr - a better google translation command EXAMPLES pstr -from en -to fr -text hello pstr -from en -to es -text yugo pstr -from de -to en -text schwester A parametrized ancestor command of str. It could all go into one command but using parameters allows for the word shuffling to take way less command calls. SEE ALSO: tr, str AUTHOR elzr.com
2298 uses - Created 2007-10-06 08:22:52 - Last used 2014-03-28 02:31:44 - Nominate - Description - split {url tr ${from} ${to} ${text}} {url tr ${to} ${from} ${text}}

gblogs
Searches Google Blog Search (in English) for the requested keyword(s). Example: gblogs tom tancredo
2296 uses - Created 2005-09-17 04:18:14 - Last used 2014-05-25 11:22:22 - Nominate - Description - http://blogsearch.google.com/blogsearch?hl=en&q=%s

ngr
http://www.nudography.com/
2293 uses - Created 2007-06-22 21:57:06 - Last used 2024-05-17 07:52:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nudography.com/Search.aspx?Search=%s

gbooks
Query google books. An alias of the gbo command. Usage: gbooks foo returns digitized books from google containing the search string "foo" (in author, title, contents etc.).
2290 uses - Created 2010-07-29 08:41:28 - Last used 2024-05-17 06:44:24 - Nominate - Description - http://books.google.com/books?q=%s

4chan
Takes you to 4chan.org. If you don't know what 4chan is, I would advise against using this command (NSFW)
2286 uses - Created 2005-06-21 16:01:20 - Last used 2023-08-30 22:33:41 - Nominate - Description - http://4chan.org

all
Search the web using AlltheWeb.com
2286 uses - Created 2005-11-04 12:53:09 - Last used 2024-05-09 10:42:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.alltheweb.com/search?cat=web&cs=iso88591&q=%s&rys=0&itag=crv&_sb_lang=pref

l
Make a short url out of a really long one. If the long url is "http://www.kjhgkghkjghkjg.net/something/somethingelse/index.htm" just type this to get a short URL: l http://www.kjhgkghkjghkjg.net/something/somethingelse/index.htm
2282 uses - Created 2005-06-28 02:39:30 - Last used 2024-05-17 08:06:25 - Nominate - Description - http://w3t.org/?url=%s

old!ls
Works just as "ls" in YubNub, but shows all YubNub (aliases) commands. SYNTAX !ls [search parameters] (searches all of your YubNub (aliases) command.) !ls (views all of your YubNub (aliases) commands.) WHAT IS YUBNUB (ALIASES)? YubNub (aliases) is an extension for YubNub allowing you to create your own commands, shortcuts, memos, etc. using a YubNub-based cookies system. HOW DO I USE YUBNUB (ALIASES)? YubNub (aliases) uses several YubNub commands to operate properly.In order to set a personal …
2280 uses - Created 2006-02-01 14:05:34 - Last used 2017-05-18 13:47:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jakeisgod.com/yubnub/aliases/jobactions.cfm?action=ls&s=%s

m_
Search Megaupload through FilesTube meta search engine.
2279 uses - Created 2010-04-18 12:41:06 - Last used 2024-01-14 11:40:15 - Nominate - Description - http://www.filestube.com/search.html?select=All&hosting=3&q=%s

eksi
Search sourtimes.org ---------- Old implementation: http://sozluk.sourtimes.org/show.asp?t=%s
2267 uses - Created 2006-01-17 01:44:23 - Last used 2018-01-24 05:02:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.eksisozluk.com/show.asp?t=%s

bbn
BBC News (the existing command 'bbcnews' was far too much typing :P)
2265 uses - Created 2005-11-05 15:59:51 - Last used 2017-02-08 15:03:28 - Nominate - Description - http://news.bbc.co.uk/

wt
Wikitravel search. Find guides to destinations, travel subjects, itineraries.
2261 uses - Created 2005-07-09 16:34:17 - Last used 2023-08-26 17:30:54 - Nominate - Description - http://wikitravel.org/en/Special:Search?search=%s

youporn

2259 uses - Created 2007-03-27 12:51:00 - Last used 2024-02-02 03:12:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.shufuni.com

idealo
German price comparison site idealo.de ---------- Old implementation: http://www.idealo.de/preisvergleich/MainSearchProductCategory.html?prodsearch.form.7240=%s&submit.hidden=&submitButton.x=26&submitButton.y=14&submitButton=submit
2258 uses - Created 2010-05-06 16:40:35 - Last used 2024-05-13 04:52:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.idealo.de/preisvergleich/MainSearchProductCategory.html?q=%s

gpla
Google Play search, to replace market search.
2254 uses - Created 2012-03-17 04:30:22 - Last used 2024-04-06 15:14:08 - Nominate - Description - https://play.google.com/store/search?q=%s

eclipse
Search the eclipse documentation.
2242 uses - Created 2005-08-22 15:47:59 - Last used 2024-02-27 03:57:44 - Nominate - Description - http://help.eclipse.org/help30/advanced/search.jsp?topic=/org.eclipse.platform.doc.isv/reference/api/org/eclipse/core/resources/IFile.html?searchWord=%s&maxHits=500&workingSet=All%20topics

j2e
Japanese to English translation Example: j2e shigoto
2242 uses - Created 2008-03-20 09:36:27 - Last used 2024-04-08 03:32:58 - Nominate - Description - http://jisho.org/words?jap=%s&dict=edict

@@
Use Gmail enabled with multiple accounts switching. "@@ <mailbox_number>" leads to https://mail.google.com/mail/u/<mailbox_number> Example: - @@ 0 goes to https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0 - @@ 1 goes to https://mail.google.com/mail/u/1
2241 uses - Created 2010-10-18 08:01:09 - Last used 2019-03-18 06:19:47 - Nominate - Description - https://mail.google.com/mail/u/%s/?nobrowsercheck

fin
Google Finance stock information
2240 uses - Created 2008-08-03 05:11:10 - Last used 2022-01-06 08:55:24 - Nominate - Description - http://finance.google.com/finance?q=%s

apr
Search ArchLinux APR (Arch Package Repository). Usage: apr <package>
2238 uses - Created 2008-10-10 20:56:24 - Last used 2024-05-16 09:36:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.archlinux.org/packages/?q=%s

sines
Diccionario de sinónimos español Espasa-Calpe Spanish synonym dictionary
2237 uses - Created 2006-01-29 21:15:39 - Last used 2024-05-14 23:21:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wordreference.com/sinonimos/%s

dogpile (Golden Egg)
An alias for pile.
2232 uses - Created 2005-06-11 20:50:36 - Last used 2023-09-29 07:16:46 - Description - http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl/search/web/%s

gig
Search using GOOGLE Personal Homepage http://google/ig To use, type "gig" in yubnub then "whatever" ><>MAXINE/F/M/1950/Grandma<>< MKBowen@aol.com 12/20/2006 ;D
2229 uses - Created 2005-12-20 22:37:46 - Last used 2023-11-08 14:23:26 - Nominate - Description - http://google.com/ig?q=%s

hotel
Display hotels next to a place
2228 uses - Created 2008-01-10 16:01:16 - Last used 2024-05-09 19:52:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tvtrip.com/desambiguation?des=%s

βκ
Searches a word in el.wiktionary.org.
2225 uses - Created 2018-02-22 22:29:38 - Last used 2024-05-13 02:15:24 - Nominate - Description - https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/%s

selfhtml
Search of de.selfhtml.org A German tutorial für easy programming (X/D)HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Perl, PHP. Search allows searching for syntax or keywords. Added by Robin Roth (search@robinro.de)
2222 uses - Created 2005-06-19 06:04:14 - Last used 2021-04-08 00:32:45 - Nominate - Description - http://de.selfhtml.org/navigation/suche/index.htm?Suchanfrage=%s

gearth (Golden Egg)
If it's a valid address Google Maps recognizes, have Google Earth fly you there directly. For example, gearth 109 st. marks place, new york ny 10009 takes you straight to a view of Tompkins Square Park in the East Village. For more details, visit www.ogleearth.com
2220 uses - Created 2005-07-18 21:56:57 - Last used 2023-10-24 16:15:10 - Description - http://www.ogleearth.com/hack1/?address=%s&submit=Submit

woot
Get your daily dosage of w00t!
2219 uses - Created 2005-06-23 05:14:01 - Last used 2022-04-15 04:16:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.woot.com

ninj
Ninjawords Dictionary Search, a fast dictionary... fast like a ninja. To get the definition of a single word, just type the word Example: ninj adroit To find the definitions of multiple words at once (a feature of ninjawords) type the words separated by a space Example: ninj adroit deft cunning Note: Ninjawords uses commas to separate words, not spaces - so if you stick around on the site, put commas in your searches!
2219 uses - Created 2006-11-16 01:50:58 - Last used 2022-09-19 20:31:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ninjawords.com/%s[use , for spaces]

why
Ask Yahoo! Answers.
2215 uses - Created 2006-01-09 01:38:57 - Last used 2024-04-30 12:20:31 - Nominate - Description - http://answers.yahoo.com/search/search_result;_ylt=ArvXfSCOVpl5f4Eh8WY1Mrnpy6IX?p=%s

wppl
Polish Wikipedia
2211 uses - Created 2005-06-21 09:49:52 - Last used 2024-05-08 01:49:51 - Nominate - Description - http://pl.wikipedia.org/?search=%s[use %20 for spaces]

wikiquote
Search wikiquotes Example: wikiquote venison on the highway
2207 uses - Created 2005-07-08 15:49:28 - Last used 2023-05-10 22:00:42 - Nominate - Description - http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s&go=Go

phil (Golden Egg)
Searches the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Example: phil existentialism ========== Old implementation: http://plato.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/webglimpse.cgi?ID=1&nonascii=on&maxfiles=50&maxlines=30&maxchars=10000&query=%s
2203 uses - Created 2005-07-10 18:50:57 - Last used 2024-05-16 07:29:11 - Description - http://plato.stanford.edu/search/searcher.py?query=%s

gok
Get the google listings and the overture keyword results for a single word.
2203 uses - Created 2006-02-01 18:31:36 - Last used 2024-04-10 10:26:03 - Nominate - Description - split http://inventory.overture.com/d/searchinventory/suggestion/?term=%s http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%s

FPU
Searches the Featuresexec database for publications (must be logged in) ---------- Old implementation: http://www.featuresexec.com/search/mainsearch.php?is_reload=2&msrch=%s&search_mode=pn&countries%5B%5D=UK
2195 uses - Created 2007-05-04 14:44:12 - Last used 2023-02-20 14:29:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.featuresexec.com/search/results.php?search_mode=mo&for=%s&hilite=%s

jh
This searches Spanish Java oriented community JavaHispano. The search reaches news, the agenda and forums. Busca en la comunida JavaHispano. Alcanza los apartados de Contenidos, Agenda y Foros.
2195 uses - Created 2007-10-31 18:58:30 - Last used 2022-12-01 06:10:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.javahispano.org/search.search.action?index=contenidos&index=forums&index=agenda&criterium=%s

snegg (Golden Egg)
Search for computer parts on New Egg!
2192 uses - Created 2005-06-21 00:24:39 - Last used 2022-05-12 22:52:50 - Description - http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.asp?Submit=Go&DEPA=0&type=&description=%s&Category=0&minPrice=&maxPrice=&Go.x=0&Go.y=0

fiaf
Hace una busqueda en el nuevo sitio web de film affinity. Hecho por lalito bodoque.
2192 uses - Created 2013-05-28 10:59:02 - Last used 2024-03-24 14:27:36 - Nominate - Description - http://www.filmaffinity.com/es/search.php?stext=%s&stype=all

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