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".

tits
gets pretty pictures of boobs
558 uses - Created 2005-06-21 16:51:23 - Last used 2025-12-24 21:18:12 - Nominate - Description - http://images.google.com/images?q=tits

eng
Searches GlobalSpec's Engineering Web. The Engineering Web makes it faster and easier for you to research topics, products, and services by limiting your search to technical and engineering-related Web sites.
238 uses - Created 2005-06-21 16:51:01 - Last used 2025-08-01 11:05:24 - Nominate - Description - http://search.globalspec.com/Search?query=%s&show=total&frmtrk=topnav[use %20 for spaces]

k2

30 uses - Created 2005-06-21 16:42:01 - Last used 2022-10-17 09:05:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.k2.com

snopes
Searches the Urban Legends reference pages at snopes
2531 uses - Created 2005-06-21 16:31:16 - Last used 2026-04-02 17:54:26 - Nominate - Description - http://search.atomz.com/search/?sp-q=%s&sp-a=00062d45-sp00000000&sp-advanced=1&sp-p=all&sp-w-control=1&sp-w=alike&sp-date-range=-1&sp-x=any&sp-c=100&sp-m=1&sp-s=0

spec
Perform SpecSearch on GlobalSpec. Find and compare products from more than 14,000 online catalogs.
71 uses - Created 2005-06-21 16:30:33 - Last used 2022-09-30 07:00:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.globalspec.com/ProductFinder/FindProducts?query=%s&frmtrk=topnav

bofa
Go To The Bank Of America Website
181 uses - Created 2005-06-21 16:19:08 - Last used 2023-08-16 11:00:36 - Nominate - Description - www.bofa.com

4chan
Takes you to 4chan.org. If you don't know what 4chan is, I would advise against using this command (NSFW)
2302 uses - Created 2005-06-21 16:01:20 - Last used 2025-12-03 14:15:49 - Nominate - Description - http://4chan.org

plz
To find a specific Zip Code (PLZ in German) in Germany. Example: plz 10117
214 uses - Created 2005-06-21 16:00:40 - Last used 2024-12-27 08:44:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.stadtplandienst.de/map.asp?sid=bd6fbc9f2021817f2fc5f04bd7026ab3&start.x=5&plz=%s&city=&str=&Abschicken=GO

abi
Page des zukünftigen Abi-Jahrgangs 2008 GHO Overbach-Germany by Bergmann
32 uses - Created 2005-06-21 15:48:09 - Last used 2021-02-07 15:29:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.abi-2008.com

ta

248 uses - Created 2005-06-21 15:42:26 - Last used 2021-12-08 11:25:32 - Nominate - Description - tootella.org

yshop
Yahoo shopping search, sorted by lowest price.
308 uses - Created 2005-06-21 15:37:28 - Last used 2014-08-20 03:25:03 - Nominate - Description - http://shopping.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=?p=%s&sp=pall&X=2

gn
Google News (copied from gnews)
55342 uses - Created 2005-06-21 15:31:44 - Last used 2026-07-15 11:00:07 - Nominate - Description - http://news.google.com/news?num=100&hl=en&lr=&tab=wn&ie=UTF-8&q=%s&scoring=d

rnews
Reuters News Search Searches for news articles on Reuters.com.
18 uses - Created 2005-06-21 15:27:07 - Last used 2017-01-13 13:13:07 - Nominate - Description - http://go.reuters.com/newsSearchResultsHome.jhtml?query=%s&qtype=a

nvi
An image search on the Korean search engine Naver.
128 uses - Created 2005-06-21 15:17:26 - Last used 2021-08-08 14:04:31 - Nominate - Description - http://imagesearch.naver.com/search.naver?where=image&query=%s&hw=1

mzk
Search catalogue of the Moravian Library in Brno, Czech Republic
59 uses - Created 2005-06-21 15:16:05 - Last used 2012-04-21 09:43:54 - Nominate - Description - http://aleph.mzk.cz/F?func=find-b&request=%s&find_code=WRD&adjacent=Y

ntv
Haber sitesi ntvmsnbc, yazmasý çok zor oluyordu! þimdi yubnub iþe yarýyor.
23 uses - Created 2005-06-21 15:03:16 - Last used 2017-12-25 06:19:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ntvmsnbnc.com

tdr
Teder mail
16 uses - Created 2005-06-21 14:58:34 - Last used 2024-11-07 09:37:10 - Nominate - Description - http://mail.teder.com.tr

nv
this is a command for a Korean search engine Naver. Just type in "nv searchquery" for whatever you want. Unfortunately, due to encoding, Korean words don't seem to work yet.
15569 uses - Created 2005-06-21 14:53:35 - Last used 2024-09-01 13:48:33 - Nominate - Description - http://search.naver.com/search.naver?where=nexearch&query=%s&x=0&y=0&frm=t1

ym
yahoo mail
27392 uses - Created 2005-06-21 14:40:44 - Last used 2026-07-15 10:01:36 - Nominate - Description - http://mail.yahoo.com

ens

61 uses - Created 2005-06-21 14:26:12 - Last used 2024-06-13 17:25:39 - Nominate - Description - http://members.easynews.com/global4/search.html?gps=&u=1&sbj=%s&fil=&fex=&from=&ns=&d1=&d1t=&d2=&d2t=&b1=&b1t=&b2=&b2t=&fty%5B%5D=AUDIO&pby=1000&pno=1&sS=0&s1=nsubject&s1d=%2B&s2=nrfile&s2d=%2B&s3=dsize&s3d=%2B

wdtm
To search the "What Does That Mean?" wiki, a free lexicon of English idioms, words, and catch phrases from around the world.
14 uses - Created 2005-06-21 14:11:02 - Last used 2010-07-08 20:30:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whatdoesthatmean.com/index.php/Special:Search?search=%s

ebook

127 uses - Created 2005-06-21 13:53:48 - Last used 2022-03-02 09:58:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.romanzieri.com

itbay
Searches in eBay Italy
2939 uses - Created 2005-06-21 13:52:53 - Last used 2014-08-03 14:23:02 - Nominate - Description - http://search.ebay.it/%s

sforge
Search the SourceForge open source repository. To find software by name or keyword (eg "mail"), enter "sourceforge mail".
173 uses - Created 2005-06-21 13:52:53 - Last used 2013-08-04 13:19:22 - Nominate - Description - http://sourceforge.net/search?type_of_search=soft&words=%s

vdl
Dutch dictionary lookup Just type a Dutch word Example: vdl woordenboek
36 uses - Created 2005-06-21 13:46:58 - Last used 2025-10-14 06:12:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.vandale.nl/opzoeken?pattern=%s&lang=nn

m-w
Search of The Mobile Technology Weblog
324 uses - Created 2005-06-21 13:40:08 - Last used 2019-08-10 12:55:01 - Nominate - Description - www.mobile-weblog.com?q=%s

pat
Search the patent database of the European Patent Office. To search for a patent by words in the title or abstract (eg "voice over ip), use "pat voice over ip". To search by persons or organizations use "patby".
332 uses - Created 2005-06-21 13:33:22 - Last used 2026-07-14 07:48:24 - Nominate - Description - http://v3.espacenet.com/results?AB=%s&sf=q&FIRST=1&CY=gb&LG=en&DB=EPODOC&st=AB&kw=%s&Submit=SEARCH&=&=&=&=&=

ws
Searches Wikisource, the online collection of free content source texts. ws [searchterm]
2203 uses - Created 2005-06-21 13:14:10 - Last used 2026-07-15 16:55:45 - Nominate - Description - http://en.wikisource.org/?search=%s

safari
Search the O'Reilly Safari bookshelf. Example: to find all books about "Perl", typle "safari perl".
1292 uses - Created 2005-06-21 13:12:01 - Last used 2025-08-31 22:59:35 - Nominate - Description - http://safari.oreilly.com/search/%s

man2
Search Linux man pages (section 2 only).
19 uses - Created 2005-06-21 13:02:26 - Last used 2013-03-21 09:44:17 - Nominate - Description - http://man.linuxquestions.org/index.php?query=%s&section=2&type=0

ja
Search the Java Developers Almanac for code examples. Example: to search for code examples on using "xml" enter "ja xml".
310 uses - Created 2005-06-21 13:02:14 - Last used 2026-04-08 01:24:52 - Nominate - Description - http://javaalmanac.com/cgi-bin/search/find.pl?words=%s

man1
Search Linux man pages (section 1 only).
57 uses - Created 2005-06-21 13:01:58 - Last used 2014-04-07 12:29:20 - Nominate - Description - http://man.linuxquestions.org/index.php?query=%s&section=1&type=0

uman
Search Linux man pages through all sections.
494 uses - Created 2005-06-21 13:01:03 - Last used 2025-03-23 16:54:02 - Nominate - Description - http://man.linuxquestions.org/index.php?query=%s&section=0&type=0

gtalk
Advanced google search of the GLOCKtalk forum.
378 uses - Created 2005-06-21 12:57:19 - Last used 2015-09-24 00:26:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?as_q=%s&num=10&hl=en&c2coff=1&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&lr=lang_en&as_ft=i&as_filetype=&as_qdr=all&as_occt=any&as_dt=i&as_sitesearch=glocktalk.com&safe=off

snapfiles
Search in Snapfiles.
143 uses - Created 2005-06-21 12:23:02 - Last used 2012-08-02 13:35:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.snapfiles.com/downloadfind.php?action=s&st=%s

exa
Exalead search. Juste enter your query after the exa command ! Example: exa milky way
629 uses - Created 2005-06-21 12:22:41 - Last used 2025-02-15 09:55:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.exalead.com/search/web/results/?q=%s

encarta
Search in Encarta.
1811 uses - Created 2005-06-21 12:08:56 - Last used 2021-07-17 07:52:24 - Nominate - Description - http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/search.aspx?q=%s

groningen
De trots van het noorden. The best Dutch Soccer Club.
11 uses - Created 2005-06-21 12:06:26 - Last used 2012-01-12 10:33:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fcgroningen.nl

dstw
Query information on linux distros
114 uses - Created 2005-06-21 11:57:21 - Last used 2013-01-07 21:50:08 - Nominate - Description - http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=%s

rpm
Query for RPM on RPMFIND.
468 uses - Created 2005-06-21 11:54:58 - Last used 2026-06-24 10:04:23 - Nominate - Description - http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=%s

glot-ennl
Interglot translation service from English to Dutch (Nederlands). USAGE : glot-ennl <word>
298 uses - Created 2005-06-21 11:47:37 - Last used 2013-03-10 16:42:27 - Nominate - Description - http://interglot.com/interglotresult.php?SrcLang=2&DstLang=1&word=%s

asta
Search security related items on astalavista.box.sk.
959 uses - Created 2005-06-21 11:46:40 - Last used 2026-06-10 21:44:31 - Nominate - Description - http://astalavista.box.sk/cgi-bin/robot?srch=%s

ebayuk
ebay uk search ========== Old implementation: http://search.ebay.co.uk/%s
16353 uses - Created 2005-06-21 11:44:36 - Last used 2026-07-15 08:56:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/items/?_nkw=%s

phpq
Query PHP manual on PHP.net with given search terms.
349 uses - Created 2005-06-21 11:44:26 - Last used 2013-05-14 11:03:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.php.net/manual-lookup.php?pattern=%s

glot-nlen
Interglot translation service from Dutch (Nederlands) to English. USAGE : glot-nlen <word>
1230 uses - Created 2005-06-21 11:41:57 - Last used 2024-01-10 03:31:49 - Nominate - Description - http://interglot.com/interglotresult.php?SrcLang=1&DstLang=2&word=%s

Typo3
Full Service Internet Bureau, projectmanagement, contentmanagement van concept tot evaluatie.
93 uses - Created 2005-06-21 11:38:59 - Last used 2014-02-15 18:43:15 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fenomedia.com

allocine
For french people, searches in allocine.fr for movies, towns etc.
1345 uses - Created 2005-06-21 11:30:57 - Last used 2025-10-10 02:17:36 - Nominate - Description - http://www.allocine.fr/recherche/?motcle=%s

fk
Finds everything on Flauwekul.com. To search for babes. Example: fk babes To find some gadgets. Example: fk gadgets
174 uses - Created 2005-06-21 11:25:56 - Last used 2025-04-09 22:51:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.flauwekul.com/index.php?s=%s

code
Search for a Codesnippet, Function or Class
1145 uses - Created 2005-06-21 11:17:26 - Last used 2026-06-04 16:03:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.koders.com/?s=%s

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