Command List (ls)

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".

mailto
Mailto Link Generator Use this wizard to create comprehensive mailto links. Include multiple To: addresses, multiple Cc: addressees, multiple Bcc: addressees, add subject text, include some body text and add the text to be used as a link.
62 uses - Created 2005-06-25 16:56:16 - Last used 2024-11-09 06:44:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cmg02.com/cg2/mailto.htm

yubins
Shortcut to YubNub installation instructions.
712 uses - Created 2005-06-25 16:34:44 - Last used 2013-10-09 22:09:40 - Nominate - Description - http://yubnub.org/documentation/describe_installation

gcache
Geocache Search. Provides the ability to search database of Geocaches in a particular zipcode. Takes one argument: Zip code gcache [zip code] Example: gcache 03064
460 uses - Created 2005-06-25 16:29:31 - Last used 2025-04-10 04:18:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.geocaching.com/seek/nearest.aspx?zip=%s&x=0&y=0

rapid
rapidshare
52 uses - Created 2005-06-25 15:52:55 - Last used 2024-07-12 14:54:26 - Nominate - Description - http://rapidshare.de

autotr (Golden Egg)
Google Auto-Translate. Automatically determines the language of the given URL and translates it into English. Example: autotr http://systempuntoout.blogspot.com/2005/06/per-molti-ma-non-per-tutti.html
13343 uses - Created 2005-06-25 15:50:38 - Last used 2026-07-14 19:14:17 - Description - https://translate.google.com/translate?u=%s

cross

38 uses - Created 2005-06-25 13:38:37 - Last used 2022-04-13 22:09:37 - Nominate - Description - http://bookcrossing.com

pgp
Search for PGP keys n the DFN PGP keyserver. Output format is verbose, with fingerprint.
549 uses - Created 2005-06-25 10:52:20 - Last used 2026-01-08 13:13:13 - Nominate - Description - http://pgpkeys.pca.dfn.de:11371/pks/lookup?search=%s&fingerprint=on&op=vindex

abebooks
Abebooks Used Book Search. To search using a simple keyword, just type: abebooks plumbing To search for a specific author or title, type: abebooks -a tolstoy -t anna karenina Optional switches: -a author (eg. tolstoy, william shakespeare) -t title (eg. macbeth, microserfs)
341 uses - Created 2005-06-25 10:51:09 - Last used 2026-01-02 12:08:55 - Nominate - Description - http://dogbert.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchResults?kn=%s&an=${a}&tn=${t}

sms
Send SMS messages to cellular phones
297 uses - Created 2005-06-25 10:31:59 - Last used 2023-09-21 02:08:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ess.ms

%20

16 uses - Created 2005-06-25 09:29:07 - Last used 2017-01-03 02:35:54 - Nominate - Description - http://ultra.50webs.com

%s

76726 uses - Created 2005-06-25 09:23:54 - Last used 2026-07-12 08:58:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.yahoo.com

ort
ort komutu. googleda ortopedidoktorunu bulabilmenizi saðlýyor :)
20 uses - Created 2005-06-25 08:39:29 - Last used 2016-10-21 18:56:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com.tr/search?hl=tr&biw=994&q=ortopedidoktoru

DragonBallZ
An awsome site. ;)
13 uses - Created 2005-06-25 08:21:05 - Last used 2010-09-29 13:28:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.freewebs.com/mspp/1.htm

piss

67 uses - Created 2005-06-25 07:24:13 - Last used 2017-11-09 05:45:28 - Nominate - Description - http://

ip
Look's up the owner of an ip address.
3625 uses - Created 2005-06-25 07:08:19 - Last used 2026-04-10 18:45:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whois.sc/%s

ebayau
eBay Australia
3881 uses - Created 2005-06-25 06:05:48 - Last used 2025-07-29 04:17:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ebay.com.au/sch/items/?_nkw=%s

wikt
Wiktionary. I screwed the last one up. Eat me.
80633 uses - Created 2005-06-25 04:45:17 - Last used 2026-07-15 04:34:11 - Nominate - Description - http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%s[use _ for spaces]

zip
To find a zip code or zip plus four from the USPS website.
530 uses - Created 2005-06-25 04:34:37 - Last used 2026-05-18 20:37:52 - Nominate - Description - http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/

pichunt
porn
319 uses - Created 2005-06-25 04:05:28 - Last used 2023-12-18 11:50:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.pichunter.com

nfs
Nearlyfreespeech.net hosting
184 uses - Created 2005-06-25 02:56:23 - Last used 2020-07-05 14:12:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nearlyfreespeech.net

FB
facebook search for keyword or shortcut to facebook main page (if no keyword given) searches Names, Profiles, Groups, Events in All Networks for keyword Examples: fbk john doe alaska (goes to http://www.facebook.com/s.php?q=john+doe+alaska) fbk (goes to http://www.facebook.com)
189744 uses - Created 2005-06-25 02:53:32 - Last used 2026-07-12 15:07:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.facebook.com{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then /s.php?q=%s}

hendonmob
Search The Hendon Mob database of poker players using Google's I'm Feeling Lucky. Example: hendonmob brunson
161 uses - Created 2005-06-25 02:30:43 - Last used 2010-02-28 00:23:15 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?btnI=I'm+Feeling+Lucky&q=site:thehendonmob.com+%s

ypro
To go to a person's Yahoo! user profile. Example: ypro webbug2000
39 uses - Created 2005-06-25 02:22:39 - Last used 2009-02-20 14:46:55 - Nominate - Description - http://profiles.yahoo.com/%s

omg
search online forums and bulletin boards
169 uses - Created 2005-06-25 02:14:42 - Last used 2025-07-04 07:04:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.omgili.com/omgili.search?q=%s&x=0&y=0

mpaa
To find the MPAA rating for a film Example: mpaa yentl
52 uses - Created 2005-06-25 02:11:25 - Last used 2012-01-19 02:00:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.io.com/~jsm/nph-ap.cgi/http://www.filmratings.com/content.asp?TITLE=%s&RATING=%25

luck
Google's I'm feeling lucky search.
889 uses - Created 2005-06-24 23:45:12 - Last used 2026-05-02 22:48:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?biw=1020&hl=en&q=%s&btnI=I%27m+Feeling+Lucky

gimage
Google image search
7365 uses - Created 2005-06-24 23:31:38 - Last used 2024-02-07 23:41:09 - Nominate - Description - http://images.google.com/images?q=%s&hl=en

stalker

28 uses - Created 2005-06-24 23:09:07 - Last used 2023-07-17 02:50:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xanga.com/putoutmyfire

mov
Movie listings at local regal theatres by zipcode. Listings through Fandango.
168 uses - Created 2005-06-24 22:28:41 - Last used 2023-08-03 03:32:08 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fandango.com/TheaterListings.aspx?location=%s&source=cityzipsearch

qw
Quick weather forecast by zip code using Weather Underground.com a very infomation intensive weather website.
359 uses - Created 2005-06-24 22:25:12 - Last used 2025-08-06 13:51:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?query=%s

ytv
Search tv.yahoo.com for tv shows.
153 uses - Created 2005-06-24 21:35:24 - Last used 2025-05-30 17:08:45 - Nominate - Description - http://search.tv.yahoo.com/tvtitlesearch?p=%2b%s

install

546 uses - Created 2005-06-24 21:13:49 - Last used 2021-01-13 10:46:43 - Nominate - Description - http://www.kuhnelectronics.com

plotip
Gets info on an IP address, including location.
118 uses - Created 2005-06-24 20:52:52 - Last used 2012-10-01 15:47:38 - Nominate - Description - http://plotip.com/index.php?ip=%s&do_locate=LOCATE

gspot
Search GameSpot for, um, games. Example: gspot bard's tale
3271 uses - Created 2005-06-24 20:48:39 - Last used 2013-11-17 13:05:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gamespot.com/pages/search/index.php?type=11&stype=all&qs=%s&x=0&y=0.

gPhoto
finds good licensable images
15 uses - Created 2005-06-24 20:41:43 - Last used 2024-01-03 04:09:24 - Nominate - Description - http://stockphotofinder.com/search/index.php?makePage=1&search_str=%2&submit1=new+search&rf=rf&rm=rm&ed=ed

spf
finds good licensable images
80 uses - Created 2005-06-24 20:39:21 - Last used 2025-04-04 11:34:14 - Nominate - Description - http://stockphotofinder.com/search/find_new.php?search_str=%s

aotb
This is Attack of the Show's blog.
12 uses - Created 2005-06-24 20:30:21 - Last used 2005-08-27 19:32:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.attackoftheblog.com/

pbase
searches pbase.com
11 uses - Created 2005-06-24 20:03:17 - Last used 2015-12-07 01:34:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.pbase.com

msns
MSN Search
104 uses - Created 2005-06-24 19:32:36 - Last used 2021-11-11 04:17:50 - Nominate - Description - http://search.msn.com/results.aspx?q=%s

trip
Search of Tripadvisor.com
2092 uses - Created 2005-06-24 18:54:06 - Last used 2026-07-15 00:09:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tripadvisor.com/Search?q=%s

patent
Quick search of the US Patent DB
557 uses - Created 2005-06-24 18:49:53 - Last used 2025-08-26 06:22:37 - Nominate - Description - http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&u=%2Fnetahtml%2Fsearch-adv.htm&r=0&p=1&f=S&l=50&Query=%s&d=ptxt

set
Search Google Sets: Example: set -1 bush -2 regan -3 clinton will return more presidents
1640 uses - Created 2005-06-24 18:41:18 - Last used 2026-07-06 13:13:45 - Nominate - Description - http://labs.google.com/sets?hl=en&q1=${1}&q2=${2}&q3=${3}&btn=Large+Set

calc
calculate
1564 uses - Created 2005-06-24 18:30:35 - Last used 2026-07-11 14:15:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=%s

aafp
Searches the American Academy of Family Physcians site for journal articles in PDF format. (Much quicker than using their site search.)
25 uses - Created 2005-06-24 18:17:25 - Last used 2024-08-11 15:27:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?biw=988&hl=en&q=filetype%3Apdf+site%3Aaafp.org+%s

babylon
site for computer help in babylon, NY, USA
70 uses - Created 2005-06-24 18:15:47 - Last used 2022-09-08 22:07:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mikewaters.net

ysec
Yahoo Finance's list of SEC filings for that ticker symbol.
48 uses - Created 2005-06-24 17:43:36 - Last used 2010-04-29 15:40:01 - Nominate - Description - http://finance.yahoo.com/q/sec?s=%s

army
AA Gaming Lader
28 uses - Created 2005-06-24 17:41:32 - Last used 2018-10-11 19:15:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.aaladder.com

sfp
Jump to a sourceforge project if you know their subdomain. For example, 'sfp gaim' takes you to Gaim's homepage, 'sfp filezilla' takes you to Filezilla's, and so on.
200 uses - Created 2005-06-24 17:38:05 - Last used 2015-02-15 08:27:06 - Nominate - Description - http://%s.sourceforge.net/

1look
OneLook.com Dictionary Search OneLook.com returns dictionary lookup results from numerous online dictionaries. Example: 1look example This command is probably highly extensible using the many features of OneLook, but I have yet to explore those.
11 uses - Created 2005-06-24 17:26:26 - Last used 2009-02-23 05:40:49 - Nominate - Description - http://onelook.com/?w=%s&ls=a

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