The Most-Used Commands

Here are the most-used YubNub commands of all time. The counting began on June 29, 2005.


crit
Searches the film rating and recommendation community Criticker
1228 uses - Created 2007-09-28 06:17 - Last used 2012-01-28 20:11 - Nominate - Description - http://criticker.com/?st=all&h=%s&g=Go

gold
show 24-hour Spot Gold chart
1226 uses - Created 2006-04-22 00:33 - Last used 2011-12-16 22:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.kitco.com/charts/livegold.html

koohii
Search kanji.koohii.com, a site for learning the meanings of Japanese kanji.
1226 uses - Created 2007-09-22 19:51 - Last used 2011-11-16 06:23 - Nominate - Description - http://kanji.koohii.com/study/?search=%s

glot-nlen
Interglot translation service from Dutch (Nederlands) to English. USAGE : glot-nlen <word>
1225 uses - Created 2005-06-21 11:41 - Last used 2011-12-05 11:10 - Nominate - Description - http://interglot.com/interglotresult.php?SrcLang=1&DstLang=2&word=%s

nw
nw -- Open a yubnub command in a new window This command will load your YubNub command or a URL in a new window or tab, depending on your browser settings. usage: nw [yubnub command or URL] example: nw gim porsche author: chicagosage b.a.
1223 uses - Created 2005-07-29 09:38 - Last used 2012-01-11 02:43 - Nominate - Description - script window.open('{url[no url encoding] %s}');history.go(-1)[no url encoding]

im
Stock Photography from Alamy Images
1221 uses - Created 2005-06-20 23:28 - Last used 2012-01-29 13:43 - Nominate - Description - http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography-search-results.asp?&qt=%s

TMDB
Links to the Canadian Trade-marks Database.
1220 uses - Created 2007-05-22 19:53 - Last used 2012-01-27 15:06 - Nominate - Description - http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/app/cipo/trademarks/search/tmSearch.do?language=fre

istock
Searches iStockphoto.com for royalty-free images by keyword. Example: istock mandarin
1217 uses - Created 2005-12-21 11:36 - Last used 2012-01-22 14:25 - Nominate - Description - http://istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&text=%s

gmai
To enter in to the gmail
1216 uses - Created 2005-08-14 13:41 - Last used 2012-01-21 17:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gmail.com

b3
MP3 Search Engine.
1216 uses - Created 2007-12-03 23:01 - Last used 2012-01-28 17:45 - Nominate - Description - http://beemp3.com/index.php?q=%s

woww
Wowwiki search. Returns results from wowwiki's Google for domains search. Use just as you would the search field in wowwiki.
1215 uses - Created 2007-07-30 14:50 - Last used 2012-01-11 19:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wowpedia.org/index.php?title=Special:Search&search=%s&fulltext=Search

usa
Online portfolio and blog for Richard Groves
1214 uses - Created 2005-06-10 18:14 - Last used 2012-01-26 04:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.englishinvader.com

sc (Golden Egg)
Shoutcast search engine call. Include what you're searching for after it (for instance: "sc phish").
1209 uses - Created 2005-06-16 19:27 - Last used 2012-01-29 05:22 - Description - http://www.shoutcast.com/directory/?s=%s

g2p
What is G2P.org? Think of P2P file sharing, except google is one of those people. Using some very special searches, we are able to search for specific files (and file types) using google. We have covered most of the searches this in the previous article Google Hacking. What G2P is currently tuned to find is MP3s, Ebooks, and gives the ability to use google as a Proxy. These searches alone are nothing secret, but G2P puts them easy to use (and remember) interface. Oh, and yes you do truely become...
1208 uses - Created 2006-06-04 08:47 - Last used 2012-01-16 21:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.g2p.org/index.php?user=%s

lastfma
Searches last.fm for artists
1208 uses - Created 2007-11-18 22:53 - Last used 2012-01-27 07:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.last.fm/music/?q=%s

Round
Rounds a value to a specified precision (number of digits after the decimal point). Precision can also be negative or zero (default). AUTHOR Allen Ormond <aormond (at) fromrocks (dot) com>
1203 uses - Created 2005-08-13 23:21 - Last used 2012-01-02 16:04 - Nominate - Description - http://jonathanaquino.com/yubscripts/math/math.php?command=round&input=%s&precision=${precision=0}&xn_auth=no

techcrunch
Search TechCrunch posts
1203 uses - Created 2007-01-07 13:49 - Last used 2012-01-27 13:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.techcrunch.com/?s=%s

shc
Search Shacknews comments
1202 uses - Created 2005-07-27 07:45 - Last used 2011-09-23 11:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.shacknews.com/jazz/search.x?query=%s

flex1p
This command displays Flex 1.5 LiveDocs for the given package. SEE ALSO flex1d - Shortcut to Flex 1.5 LiveDocs flex1c - Display Flex 1.5 LiveDocs class info flex2d, flex2p, flex2c - Same as above, for Flex 2 AUTHOR Aral Balkan (http://flashant.org) SPECIAL THANKS Jonathan Aquino for leading me in the right direction. Allen Ormond for his wonderful strReplace command.
1201 uses - Created 2006-01-23 10:22 - Last used 2011-08-05 11:53 - Nominate - Description - http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flex/15/asdocs_en/{strReplace -find . -replace / -string %s}/index.html

fuck

1198 uses - Created 2005-06-28 00:26 - Last used 2012-01-20 02:09 - Nominate - Description - http://

vmware
Search VMware Communities for Support vmware esx ip
1194 uses - Created 2008-06-08 19:11 - Last used 2012-01-28 20:21 - Nominate - Description - http://communities.vmware.com/search.jspa;?resultTypes=BLOG_POST&resultTypes=DOCUMENT&resultTypes=MESSAGE&resultTypes=BLOG&resultTypes=COMMUNITY&peopleEnabled=true&q=%s

gbooks
Query google books. An alias of the gbo command. Usage: gbooks foo returns digitized books from google containing the search string "foo" (in author, title, contents etc.).
1193 uses - Created 2010-07-29 08:41 - Last used 2012-01-27 12:25 - Nominate - Description - http://books.google.com/books?q=%s

df (Golden Egg)
All the definitions for a term found by Google (define:term)
1192 uses - Created 2005-06-08 03:39 - Last used 2012-01-14 17:09 - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=define%3A%s

lstfm
Search the social music site last.fm for music.
1191 uses - Created 2007-07-05 09:51 - Last used 2012-01-10 00:15 - Nominate - Description - http://www.last.fm/music/?q=%s

ice
A wonderful alternative to Google. If you needed an alternative to Google!
1189 uses - Created 2005-07-16 02:31 - Last used 2012-01-29 08:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.icerocket.com/search?tab=web&q=%s

wja
Wikipedia Japan search (done right)
1189 uses - Created 2006-09-02 14:26 - Last used 2012-01-29 10:14 - Nominate - Description - http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s

mup
Search Macupdate website. ---------- Old implementation: http://www.macupdate.com/search.php?keywords=%s&os=macosx&button.x=0&button.y=0
1186 uses - Created 2005-10-09 05:44 - Last used 2012-01-15 13:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.macupdate.com/search.php?keywords=%s&starget=google

both (Golden Egg)
Executes 2 yubnub commands in sequence (client-side) Example: both command1 -and command2
1184 uses - Created 2006-12-11 16:49 - Last used 2012-01-21 01:46 - Description - echo <iframe src="{url %s}" onload="location='{url ${and}}'" style="display:none">

,,

1184 uses - Created 2009-04-19 13:25 - Last used 2011-08-07 14:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=site%3Aresidentadvisor.net+%s+nightclub&btnG=Search

Yubnublet (Golden Egg)
NAME Yubnublet - Creates a page with the javascript code that you pass to it So you can create bookmarklets in Yubnub SYNOPSIS Yubnublet <JS code> EXAMPLE Yubnublet window.alert("this is cool!") Yubnublet document.write("this is cool too!") Yubnublet for(i=0;i<10;i++)document.write("this is very cool!<br>") You can also include the current url in you code(this is the most common in a bookmarklet) the string [current URL] (note the brackets) will be replaced by the actual url for example: Yubnubl...
1180 uses - Created 2005-11-22 13:27 - Last used 2011-12-12 06:16 - Description - http://saraswaticlasses.net/yubnub/yubnublet.php?code=%s

wort
A very good german thesaurus, hosted at the university of Leipzig
1176 uses - Created 2005-09-26 11:22 - Last used 2012-01-12 15:25 - Nominate - Description - http://wortschatz.uni-leipzig.de/cgi-bin/wort_www?site=1&Wort=%s&sprache=de&cs=1&x=0&y=0

mdst
Melissa Data Street Name Lookup To find all street names in a zip code type in zip code. Example: mdst 98856
1174 uses - Created 2005-11-26 07:51 - Last used 2010-10-11 01:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.melissadata.com/Lookups/zipstreet.asp?InData=%s&submit1=Submit

so
Search stack overflow for your text
1173 uses - Created 2006-03-04 22:17 - Last used 2012-01-28 12:56 - Nominate - Description - http://stackoverflow.com/search?q=%s

mba
MusicBrainz artist search. Search for a specific artist on MusicBrainz, a community music metadatabase that attempts to create a comprehensive music information site.
1171 uses - Created 2005-08-24 15:34 - Last used 2012-01-19 01:00 - Nominate - Description - http://musicbrainz.org/newsearch.html?query=%s&type=artist

sbb
Fahrplanabfrage SBB.ch, Syntax: [Startort] -nach [Zielort]
1171 uses - Created 2007-08-07 21:07 - Last used 2012-01-28 23:06 - Nominate - Description - http://fahrplan.sbb.ch/bin/query.exe/dn?REQ0JourneyStopsS0G=%s&REQ0JourneyStopsS0A=1&REQ0JourneyStopsZ0G=${nach}&REQ0JourneyStopsZ0A=7&queryPageDisplayed=yes&REQ0JourneyStops1.0A=1&REQ0HafasSkipLongChanges=0&REQ0HafasMaxChangeTime=120&start=1

mini (Golden Egg)
Use the minilink.org to create a short URL from a long(er) one. Example. mini http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/13/opinion/13krugman.html?ex=1276315200&en=2017e619329d5716&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss
1170 uses - Created 2005-06-13 19:44 - Last used 2012-01-27 05:16 - Description - http://minilink.org/?url=%s

yi
Yahoo Image Search yi Danica Patrick
1170 uses - Created 2005-07-22 07:44 - Last used 2012-01-21 13:00 - Nominate - Description - http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?ei=UTF-8&fr=sfp&p=%s

gdox (Golden Egg)
Shortcut to http://docs.google.com which combines Google spreadsheets and Writely files.
1170 uses - Created 2006-10-11 15:51 - Last used 2011-12-30 09:04 - Description - http://docs.google.com

doi
Digital Object Identifier. Useful if you have the doi of an article. [Example] doi 10.1021/ja0436594 Takes you to the article in the Journal of the American Chemical Society
1168 uses - Created 2005-07-18 18:53 - Last used 2012-01-26 10:47 - Nominate - Description - http://dx.doi.org/%s

msnbc

1166 uses - Created 2005-06-10 21:56 - Last used 2012-01-18 17:03 - Nominate - Description - http://msnbc.msn.com/

baidu
baidu
1165 uses - Created 2005-06-22 16:13 - Last used 2012-01-21 11:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.baidu.com/s?wd={iconv -to GB2312 -str %s}

kunderground
Links to the Karate Underground forums.
1164 uses - Created 2007-08-25 20:05 - Last used 2010-06-29 16:30 - Nominate - Description - http://karatethejapaneseway.com/karate_underground/

eix
eix acts like the Gentoo Linux (www.gentoo.org) tool "eix" and it searches for "ebuilds" (software packages) on portage (gentoo's software collection). The syntax is very simple: "eix bash" is pointing you to the bash shell in portage. Searching/Finding is done via the www.gentoo-portage.com Website (which looks far cooler than the official packages.gentoo.org ;-) ).
1162 uses - Created 2006-09-07 09:06 - Last used 2012-01-27 16:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gentoo-portage.com/Search?search=%s

yts
Default Search of YouTube
1160 uses - Created 2007-05-14 13:20 - Last used 2012-01-27 22:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%s

groove
grooveshark search. groove shark is a legal music streaming site that allows you to listen to any song you like for free. to search a song/artist/album just type the band ex. groove pink floyd
1157 uses - Created 2010-01-23 20:51 - Last used 2012-01-29 03:51 - Nominate - Description - http://listen.grooveshark.com//#/search/songs/?query=%s

ej (Golden Egg)
Performs a English-Japanese dictionary lookup from WWWJDIC. Example: ej dog
1155 uses - Created 2005-06-16 07:04 - Last used 2012-01-19 16:21 - Description - http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/jwb/wwwjdic?1MDE%s

nytimes
The New York Times article search. Options: word, date, and section. To use: nytimes -word [word] -date [date] -section [section] date: today, site1week, past30days, past90days, and past365days section: Arts, Health, Obituaries, Automobiles, Real Estate, Home & Garden, Books, International, Science, Business, Sports, Job Market, Corrections, Letters, Technology, Dining & Wine, Magazine, Travel, Editorials & Op-Ed, Movies, Washington, Education, National, Weddings & Celebrations, Fashion & Style,...
1154 uses - Created 2005-08-24 06:09 - Last used 2012-01-22 06:35 - Nominate - Description - http://query.nytimes.com/search/query?query=${word=blog}&section=${section=Technology}&date_select=${date=today}

chick
Chickipedia is a wiki set up only for good looking women. To look for the name of a model or actress just type: Example: chick Laetitia Casta
1154 uses - Created 2008-03-14 10:48 - Last used 2012-01-27 12:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.chickipedia.com/Special:Search?search=%s

mscb
MusicBrainz search. This combines the six other commands into one and provides features the others don't. By default, the command searches MusicBrainz by artist without advanced query syntax, limited to 25 results per page. The -type switch can be used to search for release group (-type release_group), release (-type release), track (-type track), label (-type label), CD stub (-type cdstub), FreeDB (-type freedb), or by annotation (-type annotation). The default is -type artist The -limit switch...
1151 uses - Created 2006-11-08 23:29 - Last used 2012-01-29 03:27 - Nominate - Description - http://musicbrainz.org/search/textsearch.html?query=%s&type=${type=artist}&limit=${limit=25}&adv={ switch ${adv=off} | off => 0, on => on}

vagos
Buscador de descargas directas RapidShare y Megaupload Series, películas, juegos... ---------- Old implementation: http://vagos.tv/buscar/index.php?cx=017772635223976849731%3Awtbj1hs2gsg&cof=FORID%3A11&q=%s&sa=Buscar#1123
1150 uses - Created 2008-01-10 15:59 - Last used 2012-01-26 09:53 - Nominate - Description - http://comunidad.wamba.com/buscar/index.php?cof=FORID:11&q=%s&sa=Buscar