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".

trailer (Golden Egg)
Uses Google to search Apple for the most likely movie trailer. Example: trailer smith
4875 uses - Created 2005-06-21 04:41:00 - Last used 2025-06-09 11:59:38 - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=site%3Aapple.com%2Ftrailers+%s&btnI=I%27m+Feeling+Lucky

goatse
goatse
96 uses - Created 2005-06-21 04:38:34 - Last used 2021-12-23 11:55:57 - Nominate - Description - http://goat.cx

ypeople
Yahoo People Search (USA) by last name
34 uses - Created 2005-06-21 04:11:51 - Last used 2016-07-24 07:52:26 - Nominate - Description - http://phone.people.yahoo.com/py/psPhoneSearch.py?srch=bas&D=1&FirstName=&LastName=%s&City=&State=&Search=Yahoo%21+Search

th
English to Thai Dictionary or Thai to Engilsh Dictionary
691 uses - Created 2005-06-21 04:04:46 - Last used 2025-09-26 07:20:25 - Nominate - Description - http://lexitron.nectec.or.th/sansarn?key=%s

metalarchives
Metal-Archives web search. This is only a 'band name' search, as to select a different type of search you will have to go to the site and specify it.
12 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:58:57 - Last used 2014-09-17 01:11:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.metal-archives.com/search.php

airset
Goes to Airset calendar site.
25 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:56:40 - Last used 2011-09-19 21:01:31 - Nominate - Description - http://airset.com/User/Group.jsp

inst
Searches Instapundit archives.
52 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:53:46 - Last used 2025-10-06 14:29:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.instapundit.com/mt/mt-search.cgi?IncludeBlogs=1&search=%s

yag
Yag short URL creator. Enter a long URL that you want to show your friends or put on forums, and it will convert it to a smaller URL. Example: yag http://www.reallylongurlthatyouwillforget.com
14 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:51:24 - Last used 2026-04-02 15:38:22 - Nominate - Description - http://yag.me.uk/submit.html?originalurl=%s

big
Launches YouSendIt.com, which lets you send large files by email (Up to 1 GB, but that big of a file takes a while). Featured in an article by Robin Good - http://www.masternewmedia.org/news/2004/10/12/files_too_large_to_email.htm I don't know what their business model is, but I'm grateful for their service.
423 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:48:40 - Last used 2025-04-09 13:02:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.yousendit.com/

311

21 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:47:02 - Last used 2025-08-12 18:15:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.311heaven.com

shell
JS/UIX is an UN*X-like OS for standard web-browsers, written entirely in JavaScript (no plug-ins used). It comprises a vir- tual machine, shell, virtual file-system, process-management, and brings its own terminal with screen- and keyboard-mapping. For an overview of implemented commands have a look at the complete > JS/UIX-Manual-Pages; see also the > Version-History. The keyboard accepts the US-ASCII character set. As key-mapping depends from your browser, you may have to use the cursor and b…
216 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:46:41 - Last used 2024-02-09 07:37:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.masswerk.at/jsuix/

openssl

67 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:40:27 - Last used 2020-03-30 14:10:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.openssl.org/crypto

vil (Golden Egg)
Search McAfee's Virus Info Library for a virus, worm or hoax. Example: vil I Love You
49 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:26:13 - Last used 2019-10-22 21:57:26 - Description - http://vil.nai.com/vil/query.asp?txtSearch=%s&query_type=2

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

spconj
give it a spanish verb and it will give you the full conjugation
18 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:20:33 - Last used 2024-02-20 08:06:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.verbix.com/webverbix/cache/1.%s.html

spand
looks up a word in the yahoo spanish-english dictionary
21 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:17:04 - Last used 2007-10-04 06:30:40 - Nominate - Description - http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dict_en_es/entry?lb=e&p=%s

strip (Golden Egg)
Get Google's text-only cache of web page. Like the cachefromg, but strips images and scripts (I hope) from cache. Example: strip yahoo.com
963 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:14:06 - Last used 2024-12-15 03:36:43 - Description - http://google.com/search?q=cache:%s&strip=1

fanfree (Golden Egg)
Returns printer-friendly movie listings from Fandango (without advertisements). Takes city and state or zip code as a parameter. Example: fanfree Bellingham, WA Example: fanfree 98225
302 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:06:26 - Last used 2017-05-03 17:01:41 - Description - http://www.fandango.com/TheaterListings.aspx?location=%s[use %20 for spaces]&source=cityzipsearch&pf=1

bunny
Webbunny.co.uk "bunny profile" search. Displays the profile for the name entered. Example: bunny Shaun Shows Shaun's profile
299 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:55:53 - Last used 2025-06-10 11:50:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.webbunny.co.uk?id=%s

ip2location
Lookup IP address to geographical information such as country, region, city, latitude, longitude and ISP name.
275 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:51:19 - Last used 2014-03-04 11:11:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ip2location.com/free.asp?ip=%s

nnpics
Displays non-nude picture galleries from the NNPics TGP database that match your query.
18 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:50:13 - Last used 2019-05-30 22:27:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nnpics.com/search/?q=%s

doh
Debian Hong Kong Search. Debian Hong Kong is a community Website for who like, use Debian GNU/Linux in Chinese. To search news/article, just type: Example: doh sarge
14 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:45:31 - Last used 2017-01-31 08:43:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.debian.org.hk/?search=%s

vpn

492 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:40:13 - Last used 2025-11-24 21:02:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=%s

smile
Pictures of People
78 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:37:35 - Last used 2025-01-19 04:40:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.smilingheads.com

randw
Takes you to a random website.
87 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:35:41 - Last used 2017-10-12 23:53:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.stall9.com/goto/www.randomwebsite.com/cgi-bin/random20.pl

email
Takes you to Yahoo! Mail.
509 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:32:41 - Last used 2025-02-21 14:33:24 - Nominate - Description - www.stall9.com/goto/mail.yahoo.com

w3css
Validates the Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) for any given URI via the W3C CSS Validation Service.
67 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:32:10 - Last used 2021-10-23 10:25:06 - Nominate - Description - http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/validator?uri=%s&usermedium=all

vid
Searches the internet archive of videos.
71 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:31:07 - Last used 2026-05-06 11:22:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=%

ebuyer
Search Ebuyer.com for products based on keywords or QuickFind codes.
276 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:26:18 - Last used 2023-10-16 09:47:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ebuyer.com/search/?qfind=%s

to
Go to the specifified place. Example: to http://google.com
1758 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:25:40 - Last used 2026-02-06 08:13:53 - Nominate - Description - %s

arse

19 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:18:39 - Last used 2018-09-19 11:22:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.e.co.nz

gh
Search for projects on github.com git, home of git repository hosting & general development awesomeness
5964 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:18:29 - Last used 2026-05-15 13:40:47 - Nominate - Description - http://github.com/search?q=%s

asshole

47 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:17:59 - Last used 2018-01-26 13:44:37 - Nominate - Description - www.e.co.nz

weather10
10-day forecast for given zip code from weather.com
197 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:08:30 - Last used 2010-02-22 13:53:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.weather.com/activities/other/other/weather/tenday.html?locid=%s&from=36hr_topnav_undeclared

udg
Searches the home of the underdogs for a classic video game.
14 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:08:09 - Last used 2011-07-19 02:20:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.the-underdogs.info/search.php?search_game=%s

snort
Searches Snort rules for keywords etc. See http://snort.org for more.
73 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:04:37 - Last used 2019-07-01 14:04:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.snort.org/pub-bin/sigs-search.cgi?sid=%s

cve
Searches by keyword for Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE). See http://www.cve.mitre.org for more information.
292 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:02:54 - Last used 2023-03-28 06:18:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvekey.cgi?keyword=%s

port
Searches http://portsdb.com for what services, trojans, etc run on the specified port.
1108 uses - Created 2005-06-21 01:59:22 - Last used 2026-04-15 14:55:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.portsdb.org/bin/portsdb.cgi?portnumber=%s

jm
Japanized man page for Linux.
45 uses - Created 2005-06-21 01:40:43 - Last used 2026-04-29 06:34:43 - Nominate - Description - http://search.linux.or.jp/cgi-bin/JM/man.cgi?Pagename=%s

:
Quickly find information regarding any subject. Example: ": Topic"
1259 uses - Created 2005-06-21 01:37:55 - Last used 2025-11-26 03:34:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.stall9.com/search/%s

a0
Takes you to Arch0wl.com
24 uses - Created 2005-06-21 01:37:40 - Last used 2022-04-25 11:55:47 - Nominate - Description - http://arch0wl.com

Loki
Loki Kitsune's deviant art page of poetry and photography
24 uses - Created 2005-06-21 01:33:27 - Last used 2019-04-27 23:21:50 - Nominate - Description - http://zuruikitsune.deviantart.com

this
This
315 uses - Created 2005-06-21 01:30:59 - Last used 2026-01-25 10:30:10 - Nominate - Description - http://www.yubnub.org/

gfaq
Search gamefaqs Game Database
2918 uses - Created 2005-06-21 01:22:12 - Last used 2016-08-09 10:44:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gamefaqs.com/search/index.html?game=%s

ks
Search the KinderStart.com directory! KinderStart is the largest (and most popular) indexed directory and search engine focused on children zero to seven on the 'net. Find adoption related information Example: ks adoption Find all listings pertaining to birthday cakes Example: ks birthday cake
214 uses - Created 2005-06-21 01:15:53 - Last used 2025-11-28 09:40:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.kinderstart.com/cgi-bin/sqlsearch.cgi?pos=1&query=%s&language=&advanced=&urlonly=&withid=

horse
Create your own horse racing competitions
151 uses - Created 2005-06-21 01:14:27 - Last used 2025-11-17 13:21:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tippingboard.com

typ
Search TodaysYellowPages.Com, the world's most realistic yellow pages book for the web! Find a plumber in your area Example: typ plumber
20 uses - Created 2005-06-21 01:12:16 - Last used 2025-04-23 14:27:15 - Nominate - Description - http://todaysyellowpages.com/listingpage.php?search=%s

bsd
Search for BSD stuff at BSDSearch.Com! To find links with NetBSD related information, just type: Example: bsd netbsd To find the homepage of DiskTool Example: bsd disktool To find xfig documentation Example: bsd xfig
188 uses - Created 2005-06-21 01:06:37 - Last used 2024-07-27 20:30:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bsdsearch.com/search.php?search=1&engine=BSDSearch&query=%s

mm
My home page at Yahoo
327 uses - Created 2005-06-21 01:00:24 - Last used 2025-10-09 14:12:32 - Nominate - Description - http://my.yahoo.com/index.html

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