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".

hosting
Hosting for your website and its all Free.
47 uses - Created 2005-06-10 23:28:43 - Last used 2025-03-24 03:47:07 - Nominate - Description - http://topnotchwebhost.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=37&Itemid=42

utah
The offical website of Eric Taylor, Eric Taylor Entertainment, and The Zypher.
47 uses - Created 2005-06-13 04:47:37 - Last used 2021-12-10 06:30:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.eric-taylor.com

cachefromspurl (Golden Egg)
get the cached copy of web pages from Spurl
47 uses - Created 2005-06-15 04:32:35 - Last used 2013-12-17 07:39:41 - Description - http://cache.spurl.net/?url=http://%s

vl
awesome for everyone...
47 uses - Created 2005-06-16 23:30:32 - Last used 2024-04-01 22:45:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.valhallalegends.com/

spi
Hier kommst du zu einer Seite auf der du Tricks und Tips zu Spielen bekommst.
47 uses - Created 2005-06-20 09:05:49 - Last used 2023-03-06 03:55:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.spieletipps.de/

mchsi
For everyone to sign into your mchsi email accounts.
47 uses - Created 2006-02-03 15:59:11 - Last used 2010-08-24 23:16:20 - Nominate - Description - https://commcenter.mchsi.com/wmc/login

gdem
Google.de optimized for mobile devices. Example: gdem Towel
47 uses - Created 2006-02-14 18:22:19 - Last used 2015-05-27 18:08:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.de/pda?q=%s

!temp
this is just a temporary replacement for the ! command while the % command isn't working. chicagosage b.a.
47 uses - Created 2006-03-28 22:22:34 - Last used 2006-04-03 03:10:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jakeisgod.com/yubnub/aliases/jobactions.cfm?action=search&cmd={filterstring 2- %s}&s={filterstring 1 %s}[no url encoding]

ggp
This is an "English" Google Groups search that gives 100 results per page and is between Jan 1, 2003 and Dec 31, 2006. This is good for technical searches, especially and recent software and hardware. Example: ggp "cannot boot from usb" linux ubuntu
47 uses - Created 2006-04-03 05:30:13 - Last used 2016-09-25 10:51:07 - Nominate - Description - http://groups.google.com/groups?as_q=%s&num=100&scoring=r&hl=en&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_ugroup=&as_usubject=&as_uauthors=&lr=lang_en&as_qdr=&as_drrb=b&as_mind=1&as_minm=1&as_miny=2003&as_maxd=31&as_maxm=12&as_maxy=2006&safe=off

ndoc
Gets information about something in the .NET Framework.
47 uses - Created 2006-04-11 07:43:51 - Last used 2014-03-18 11:25:42 - Nominate - Description - http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/%s(VS.80).aspx

y-news
Yahoo News Search with Default Sort Settings >||;)
47 uses - Created 2005-11-28 05:00:16 - Last used 2008-11-05 02:11:42 - Nominate - Description - http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/search?p=%s

geocache
Returns Geocaches from Origin lat / lon Usage: geocache -lat DECIMAL-LATITUDE -lon DECIMAL-LONGITUDE
47 uses - Created 2005-11-29 13:43:25 - Last used 2016-05-20 12:45:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.geocaching.com/seek/nearest.aspx?origin_lat=${lat}&origin_long=${lon}

bw
Black & White "Nothing in life is Black & White, except the links and pictures here!" A group for those who love the fine art of Black & White Photography & drawings. Join in and have fun, post links to your favorite Black & White Photographs, drawings or artist's site.
47 uses - Created 2006-01-19 20:41:27 - Last used 2021-02-06 18:31:05 - Nominate - Description - http://black-white.group.stumbleupon.com/

radio3
Listen to BBC Radio 3 (Classical, Jazz, World, Arts, Drama), plus navigate to the rest of BBC Radio content this week
47 uses - Created 2006-01-22 23:32:21 - Last used 2022-12-13 23:19:36 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/radio3.shtml?listen

abt
An alias for the 'about' command Does a search at www.about.com
47 uses - Created 2006-05-01 06:01:02 - Last used 2022-01-14 11:53:41 - Nominate - Description - http://search.about.com/fullsearch.htm?terms=%s

wz
Bookmark of WiktionaryZ, the new multilingual wiki-based dictionary!
47 uses - Created 2006-05-11 18:13:27 - Last used 2021-02-12 21:44:47 - Nominate - Description - http://epov.org/wd-gemet/index.php/Wikidata_M2:Main_Page

ninga
Search the Ning.com content store using its REST API. Examples: ninga content(title likeic frog) ninga tag(value='england')/content ninga content?order=published@D ninga content(id=488936) More info on the Ning.com REST API: http://documentation.ning.com/sections/rest.php
47 uses - Created 2006-05-13 19:02:01 - Last used 2010-08-19 15:07:09 - Nominate - Description - http://jonstestarea.ning.com/ninga.php?x=%s

cellphone
Mobile phone accessories, ringtones, unlocking and more! Search a catalogue of over 100,000 suitable products with this easy command.
47 uses - Created 2006-05-23 12:37:19 - Last used 2021-07-26 15:22:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mobilefun.co.uk/search/?searchterm=%s

illustrator
ˆëëþñòðàòîð.
47 uses - Created 2006-06-29 20:48:24 - Last used 2018-02-10 10:39:36 - Nominate - Description - http://aromanta.net.ru/

d20
Rolls a d20 used in many RPG's Based off rand by Richard Frankel
47 uses - Created 2005-07-21 16:13:14 - Last used 2025-12-09 13:50:26 - Nominate - Description - http://jonathanaquino.com/random.php?num=1&min=1&max=20&col=1

wpages
Does a white pages lookup by name. To pass first name: -fname FIRSTNAME To pass last name: -lname LASTNAME To pass city or zip: -cityzip CITY To pass state: -state STATE Note: State has to be two letter postal code! EX. wpages -fname Rabid -lname Emu -cityzip Omaha -state NB
47 uses - Created 2005-07-21 17:35:36 - Last used 2014-03-31 14:54:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whitepages.com/10001/search/Find_Person?firstname_begins_with=1&firstname=${fname=Bob}&name=${lname=Dole}&city_zip=${cityzip=Has}&state_id=${state=ed}

wapo
Search www.washingtonpost.com Usage: wapo [search term] b.a.
47 uses - Created 2005-09-22 02:32:56 - Last used 2017-09-09 23:13:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/Search?keywords=%s

bz

47 uses - Created 2005-10-04 00:14:44 - Last used 2021-02-06 18:33:47 - Nominate - Description - http://jecki.handysoft.com:8080/bugs/

florida
Takes you to the Florida Marlins MLB page
47 uses - Created 2007-06-19 00:40:32 - Last used 2025-01-14 14:25:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.floridamarlins.com

sblog

47 uses - Created 2007-07-09 06:44:45 - Last used 2011-07-05 23:19:01 - Nominate - Description - http://zuchova.blog.sme.sk/

yourip
Description: Type "yourip" (without quotes) to see your IP address. Example: yourip Author: wehosea
47 uses - Created 2007-07-10 00:17:45 - Last used 2018-01-30 15:27:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lawrencegoetz.com/programs/ipinfo/

wtz
search at http://www.worldtimezone.com/ for time, time zones in the world etc.
47 uses - Created 2007-07-24 00:17:07 - Last used 2014-04-04 15:15:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.worldtimezone.com/time/wtzsearch.php?query=%s

slide
slide=http://www.picturetrail.com/
47 uses - Created 2007-08-12 06:40:29 - Last used 2025-01-28 19:21:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.picturetrail.com/

netro
remote desktop web app
47 uses - Created 2007-08-30 10:53:04 - Last used 2009-11-17 21:21:44 - Nominate - Description - http://neturo.dacom.net

eis
The eis command looks up a sequence in the online Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences.
47 uses - Created 2007-09-09 02:46:18 - Last used 2024-09-22 11:10:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.research.att.com/~njas/sequences?q=%s&language=english

terraminds
An alias to the twt command for those of us who have trouble remembering abbreviations. See man twt for more.
47 uses - Created 2008-01-14 19:24:30 - Last used 2011-03-22 05:20:07 - Nominate - Description - twt %s

ygm
Google Mobile version of YubNub. Results are formatted for mobile phones. Example: ygm am seven habits
47 uses - Created 2008-02-18 05:50:49 - Last used 2012-06-19 16:50:36 - Nominate - Description - gmobload { url %s }

pim

47 uses - Created 2008-05-23 10:51:43 - Last used 2025-05-04 16:59:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&q=site%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.hmrc.gov.uk%2Fmanuals%2FPIMMANUAL+%s&meta=

gmail2
This shortcut enable Gmail 2 functionalities for Opera 9.5 Beta users.
47 uses - Created 2008-06-07 21:05:42 - Last used 2011-01-21 08:36:44 - Nominate - Description - http://mail.google.com/gmail?nocheckbrowser

gabardir
Searches the Georgia Bar Directory by Attorney name (either last or first and last). Ex: gabardir: Takes you to the search page gabardir Smith: Searches for all GA attorneys with Last Name Smith gabardir Bob Smith: Searches for all GA attorneys with First Name Bob and Last Name Smith
47 uses - Created 2008-06-30 22:46:24 - Last used 2015-08-27 08:16:39 - Nominate - Description - redirect {switch {paramcount %s} | 0 => http://www.gabar.org/directories/member_directory_search/, 1 => http://www.gabar.org/directories/member_directory_search/?formsubmit=yes&FIRST_NAME=&LAST_NAME=%s&section=&COMPANY=&lawschool=&CITY=&STATE=&ZIP=&submit=Search+Directory, 2 => http://www.gabar.org/directories/member_directory_search/?formsubmit=yes&FIRST_NAME={% 1 %s}&LAST_NAME={% 2 %s}&section=&COMPANY=&lawschool=&CITY=&STATE=&ZIP=&submit=Search+Directory, * => http://www.gabar.org/directories/member_directory_search/}

squash

47 uses - Created 2008-07-02 14:29:33 - Last used 2024-08-22 07:23:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tsag.ch/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3&Itemid=8

etm

47 uses - Created 2008-07-24 04:18:47 - Last used 2018-05-14 02:58:50 - Nominate - Description - http://easytaskmanager.net/login.php

wwf
webmasterworld.com search
47 uses - Created 2008-09-12 17:51:49 - Last used 2025-12-18 23:43:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=site%3Awebmasterworld.com%20%s&aq=f&oq=

134
Goes to Chicago Local 134 site... a Chicago Red Stars (Women's Soccer) supporters group.
47 uses - Created 2008-09-23 19:39:51 - Last used 2021-04-16 19:14:11 - Nominate - Description - http://chicagolocal134.com/

//
Go to the specified url.
47 uses - Created 2009-08-23 04:43:44 - Last used 2023-06-29 14:13:10 - Nominate - Description - %s

radiows
BBC World Service Radio
47 uses - Created 2009-09-09 07:23:57 - Last used 2014-12-17 21:16:36 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/audioconsole/?stream=live

blogss
Blogspot search, the real thing! I've been noticing that blogspot searches don't work properly at all. You're lucky to get a set of *recent* search results from a blog rather than a complete one. This command uses google's domain search as a workaround. SYNTAX: blogss -where BLOG_PREFIX -what QUERY EXAMPLE: blogss -where flum -what cyborg ...searches all of flum.blogspot.com for "cyborg." Note that this is in contrast to blogspot's native search feature, which DOESN'T WORK: http://flum.blogspot…
47 uses - Created 2009-09-20 15:28:55 - Last used 2015-03-11 09:18:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=${what}+site:${where}.blogspot.com

jtv
Search Justin.tv for streaming videos.
47 uses - Created 2010-01-26 21:52:11 - Last used 2013-09-06 21:12:43 - Nominate - Description - http://www.justin.tv/search?q=%s

copyright
COPYRIGHT Advice for individuals and SMEs, provided by Chartered UK & European Patent Attorneys & Trade Mark Attorneys Automatic protection against copying, for written text, databases, images, photos, films, recordings, lyrics, music, sculptures - and a whole lot more...
47 uses - Created 2010-02-12 16:18:39 - Last used 2021-05-12 03:19:07 - Nominate - Description - http://

ttbw
Searches the TTB Wiki. For personal use.
47 uses - Created 2006-12-31 22:22:10 - Last used 2007-07-09 23:49:54 - Nominate - Description - http://torchthebridge.com/wiki/index.php/%s[use _ for spaces]

ebay.it
search ebay.it
47 uses - Created 2007-02-02 22:31:35 - Last used 2011-09-22 18:03:22 - Nominate - Description - http://search.ebay.it/search/search.dll?from=R40&satitle=%s

afd
Searches acronyms.thefreedictionary.com for what the acronym means
47 uses - Created 2007-02-15 20:27:06 - Last used 2024-09-27 13:05:46 - Nominate - Description - http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/%s

e1
eBay Germany
47 uses - Created 2007-02-19 22:29:30 - Last used 2025-07-06 13:17:39 - Nominate - Description - http://search.ebay.de/%s

krakperson
KRAK person search. Commercial white pages of Denmark. Type some info on the person to lookup, like phone number, full (or partial) name or postal address.
47 uses - Created 2007-03-06 19:52:12 - Last used 2009-07-31 09:02:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.krak.dk/Person/Resultat.aspx?Who=%s&WhoOnlySearch=false&Sort=Name

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