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".

aiderss
Analyze site RSS on AideRSS.com
97 uses - Created 2007-09-01 19:50:36 - Last used 2010-05-22 13:02:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.aiderss.com/all/%s

sonic

97 uses - Created 2009-08-28 10:30:03 - Last used 2025-12-16 07:49:56 - Nominate - Description - http://somafm.com/play/sonicuniverse

trade
Trade, Online Trading, Online Stock Trading, Stock Trading
97 uses - Created 2009-11-13 18:03:22 - Last used 2023-08-16 11:09:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tradeking.com/

opac
Searches Google Scholar through the library gateway at San Francisco State University. You will of course need login credentials for the SFSU library.
97 uses - Created 2010-04-27 08:18:27 - Last used 2023-12-14 02:55:41 - Nominate - Description - http://0-scholar.google.com.opac.sfsu.edu/scholar?q=%s

douban
douban is a web2.0 site,fun!
97 uses - Created 2006-12-22 01:43:15 - Last used 2023-03-23 20:26:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.douban.com/subject_search?search_text=%s

nac

97 uses - Created 2007-02-02 01:23:34 - Last used 2013-08-04 22:44:47 - Nominate - Description - http://msusa.sharepointsite.net/national/default.aspx

chuck

97 uses - Created 2007-03-16 02:10:09 - Last used 2020-10-11 16:21:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.chuckman.org

diggup
Searches Digg.com's Upcoming section ordered by newest first. This is incredibly useful if you want to see if people are submitting new things about a certain topic. For example: to see the latest digg stories on iPhone, type, "diggup iPhone"
97 uses - Created 2007-09-28 03:11:08 - Last used 2022-03-06 17:50:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.digg.com/search?s=%s&submit=Search&section=all&type=both&area=dig&sort=new

huuto
huuto.net haku
97 uses - Created 2007-11-07 00:36:56 - Last used 2016-04-28 13:23:01 - Nominate - Description - http://huuto.net/fi/showlist.php3?status=N&sellstyle=k&tits=%s&order=R&cat=%25&lcat=X&start=0&num=50

ghop
Google Public Transport search, command: ghop fromLocation; To location example: ghop 22 W 11th St, nyc; Newark Airport
97 uses - Created 2009-01-10 22:09:57 - Last used 2026-02-01 12:59:02 - Nominate - Description - ghoppublic {param from;to %s}

CommandURL
NAME CommandURL - scrapes a YubNub command's 'man' page and returns the command's URL SYNOPSIS CommandURL [COMMAND_NAME] EXAMPLE CommandUrl gim -returns: http://images.google.com/images?q=%s CommandURL ifempty -returns: ifThen -value1 ${value} -value2 -test EQUAL -then ${then} -else ${else} NOTES This command most likely would only be useful for building other commands (and maybe not even that). AUTHOR Allen Ormond - aormond (at) gmail (dot) com
97 uses - Created 2006-03-26 03:03:21 - Last used 2020-11-17 13:38:58 - Nominate - Description - scrape -tokens muted%22> </span> -dirs 0 0 -url http://www.yubnub.org/kernel/man?args=%s

moto
Motorola homepage
97 uses - Created 2005-07-25 13:32:23 - Last used 2022-07-10 08:51:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.motorola.com

geocode (Golden Egg)
Uses geocoder.us to attempt to geocode the parameter
97 uses - Created 2005-06-13 23:20:31 - Last used 2021-06-14 03:40:40 - Description - http://geocoder.us/demo.cgi?address=%s

shu
Creates a short URL with shurl.org Usage: shu <longurl>
97 uses - Created 2006-05-22 18:29:11 - Last used 2025-11-29 15:15:07 - Nominate - Description - http://shurl.org/?url=%s

lookingforlight
This is riddlific.
97 uses - Created 2006-06-24 11:27:04 - Last used 2016-06-10 20:34:56 - Nominate - Description - http://riddle.davyson.com/grey/SomeFileNameThatYoudNeverHaveGuessed.jpg

ebert
Search reviews from Roger Ebert
97 uses - Created 2005-06-22 00:21:44 - Last used 2020-04-04 21:31:13 - Nominate - Description - http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/classifieds?category=search

pv
Website with bands and music.
97 uses - Created 2005-06-22 15:14:55 - Last used 2021-04-27 05:59:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.purevolume.com

blogsearch
Search bloggersblog.com on Technorati for the latest blogging news.
97 uses - Created 2005-06-28 06:09:28 - Last used 2014-02-16 03:23:08 - Nominate - Description - http://www.technorati.com/search/%s?from=http://www.bloggersblog.com

ticket

97 uses - Created 2005-07-18 04:26:39 - Last used 2024-03-25 03:10:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.theticket.com

foot
An Independant film company, Foot in Mouth Productions! Enjoy our films!
96 uses - Created 2005-06-21 00:45:46 - Last used 2026-05-29 22:56:58 - Nominate - Description - www.freewebs.com/fnmp

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

lit
Gallileus offers a literature search engine integrating a growing number of the World's leading databases of interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed content. For this purpose, Gallileus partners with private databank hosts and publishers, providing them with an excellent and high quality distribution channel in the internet.
96 uses - Created 2005-06-27 09:53:35 - Last used 2024-07-23 20:27:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gallileus.info/search/simple?expr=%s

cref
USAGE cref <C/C++ keyword> cppreference.com is a basic no nonsence C/C++ Reference.
96 uses - Created 2005-07-05 09:18:22 - Last used 2021-08-30 22:57:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cppreference.com/cgi-bin/ksearch.cgi?terms=%s

ht
Welcome to Het's blog, for shortcut h-heT, t-Toral
96 uses - Created 2005-07-05 11:15:18 - Last used 2022-10-15 20:17:56 - Nominate - Description - http://hetwaghela.blogspot.com

c411
Search Canada411 directory for a person. Arguments: -f : first name (can be just the first initial) -l : last name -c : city -p : province Example usage: c411 -f marc -l beualieu -c montreal -p qc
96 uses - Created 2005-07-05 19:13:18 - Last used 2011-05-03 14:51:01 - Nominate - Description - http://findaperson.canada411.ca/10649/search/Find_Person?firstname_begins_with=1&firstname=${f}&name=${l}&city_zip=${c}&state_id=${p}

nice
A nice website. Haha!
96 uses - Created 2005-07-12 21:55:55 - Last used 2024-02-14 05:42:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.krylonet.com

ffext
Search for official firefox extentions Usage: ffext adblock
96 uses - Created 2006-02-03 20:49:32 - Last used 2011-12-25 01:31:49 - Nominate - Description - https://addons.mozilla.org/quicksearch.php?q=%s&section=A&application=firefox

fact
Search Factbug.org, a fast Wikipedia mirror
96 uses - Created 2006-04-09 21:02:04 - Last used 2024-10-03 07:35:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.factbug.org/cgi-bin/factfind.cgi?v=%s

psd
PreviewSeek dictionary search
96 uses - Created 2006-01-04 19:28:16 - Last used 2019-04-11 12:21:36 - Nominate - Description - http://beta.previewseek.com/?query=%s&twin=n&con=y&where=dictionpedia

hon
It searches for link conversation using four famous services like bloglines, technorati, google blog search and blogpulse
96 uses - Created 2006-01-30 08:33:19 - Last used 2022-12-12 03:50:32 - Nominate - Description - http://yubnub.org/parser/parse?command=mash %s tec bps gbs blc

20910
20910=http://www.erh.noaa.gov/forecast/MapClick.php?CityName=Silver+Spring&state=MD&site=LWX
96 uses - Created 2006-12-03 19:11:26 - Last used 2012-03-30 20:54:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.erh.noaa.gov/forecast/MapClick.php?CityName=Silver+Spring&state=MD&site=LWX

dr.ar
Searches DeRemate.com.ar using the given keyword (e.g. product name)
96 uses - Created 2005-11-08 23:59:11 - Last used 2008-10-29 18:14:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.deremate.com.ar/accdb/search1.asp?txtsearch=%s&TipoRemates=0

pictures
Tal Lewinger's Flickr blog
96 uses - Created 2005-06-09 23:57:53 - Last used 2025-12-19 19:00:17 - Nominate - Description - http://flickr.dentistry123.com

bad
AIM Icons
96 uses - Created 2005-06-10 21:26:37 - Last used 2025-07-23 09:28:58 - Nominate - Description - http://badassbuddy.com

dsl
dsl reports
96 uses - Created 2005-06-11 16:58:14 - Last used 2026-05-16 04:44:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.broadbandreports.com/

desp
Search in english-spanish in Dictionary.com
96 uses - Created 2011-12-15 18:18:10 - Last used 2020-07-22 05:14:44 - Nominate - Description - http://spanish.dictionary.com/definition/%s?src=en

sampled
NAME sampled - Search for an artist or track on the Who Sampled? Database SYNOPSIS sampled [-atc] [ARTIST OR TRACK TITLE] EXAMPLES sampled ATLiens searches WhoSampled for "ATLiens" sampled -a OutKast searches WhoSampled for "OutKast" in the Artist Category sampled -t SpottieOttieDopaliscious searches WhoSampled for "SpottieOttieDopaliscious" in the Tracks Category sampled -c Two Dope Boyz searches WhoSampled for "Two Dope Boyz" in the Connections Category NOTES Searches for a track/artist on th…
96 uses - Created 2013-10-07 13:18:47 - Last used 2024-04-16 10:06:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whosampled.com/search/{switch {% 1 %s}[no url encoding] | -a => artists/?q={% 2- %s}[no url encoding], -t => tracks/?q={% 2- %s}[no url encoding], -c => connections/?q={% 2- %s}[no url encoding], * => ?q=%s[no url encoding] }

applied
Applied systems webex
96 uses - Created 2014-04-23 14:27:48 - Last used 2022-03-31 05:25:37 - Nominate - Description - https://appliedsystems.webex.com/mw0401l/mywebex/default.do?siteurl=appliedsystems

CCC
Christ Community Chapel We exist to see people come to know Jesus, grow in Him and serve Him daily. We acknowledge this as a process and seek to build all our ministries around a balanced approach to all aspects of this process.
96 uses - Created 2014-06-01 09:09:19 - Last used 2025-09-01 04:32:21 - Nominate - Description - http://hudson.ccchapel.com/Resources/Sermons

la2
Acceso directo: Te lleva a la página de TVE a la CARTA, donde podemos ver los informativos de La 2 Noticias. (by l3utterfish)
96 uses - Created 2010-06-04 13:21:24 - Last used 2017-10-30 09:10:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.rtve.es/alacarta/la2/temas/informativos/index.html

conjuga
Conjuga o verbo em português. Conjugates the verb in portuguese.
96 uses - Created 2010-07-22 20:06:30 - Last used 2015-12-11 06:53:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.conjuga-me.net/verbo-%s

p9

96 uses - Created 2008-12-19 20:54:01 - Last used 2021-02-12 21:38:50 - Nominate - Description - http://plan9.bell-labs.com/magic/man2html/?pat=%s

hesol
Search the help system of the epic IRC client: www.epicsol.org Author: creddy.eddy@gmail.com
96 uses - Created 2009-03-04 11:14:06 - Last used 2011-09-07 10:41:41 - Nominate - Description - http://help.epicsol.org/help/?do=search&id=%s

bbt
Translate -w WORD to -l LANGUAGE using Babylon.com free services. Ex: bbt -w abacaxi -l english will give me "pineapple"
96 uses - Created 2009-03-16 13:29:29 - Last used 2019-07-05 17:26:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.babylon.com/definition/${w}/${l}

cld
search craigslist directly clt -wr new york -wt statue will search for statues in new york
96 uses - Created 2009-05-26 04:35:23 - Last used 2021-02-08 02:15:09 - Nominate - Description - http://${wr}.craigslist.org/search/sss?query=${wt}

baka
Search bakaBT for your term
96 uses - Created 2009-06-19 17:23:54 - Last used 2025-09-01 06:09:13 - Nominate - Description - http://bakabt.me/browse.php?q=%s

wikino
Search Norwegian Wikipedia. Søk på Norsk Wikipedia.
96 uses - Created 2010-05-01 16:38:52 - Last used 2012-11-16 16:53:50 - Nominate - Description - http://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s&fulltext=Search

tsa
Searches in a Windows OS tips and tricks for system administrator, TheSystemAdministrator.com. Example: tsa install xp
96 uses - Created 2008-04-23 09:46:46 - Last used 2024-07-10 08:05:42 - Nominate - Description - http://thesystemadministrator.com/index.php?option=com_search&Itemid=99999999&searchword=%s&submit=Search&searchphrase=all&ordering=newest

bmo
Bank of Montreal
96 uses - Created 2008-04-29 12:05:30 - Last used 2026-03-30 18:20:39 - Nominate - Description - http://bmo.com/

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