What lenses for Unity are available?

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What lenses are available for Unity?

If the lens has (a) scope(s) remember to add them to your answer as well.

Answer 1

UUdeLens

UUdeLens searches the wiki of the German Ubuntu forum ubuntuusers.de. It is currently only available in German.

See the UUdeLens webpage for how to download and install it.

Answer 2

Google Play Lens

You can use this lens to search for apps on Google Play.

To install follow these steps:

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:abhshk-btra/rotatingcanvas
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install googleplaylens

Answer 3

Academic Lens

The new version (for Quantal and Raring only) is available in the 100 Scopes PPA. Install as follows:

  sudo add-apt-repository ppa:scopes-packagers/ppa
  sudo apt-get update
  sudo apt-get install unity-lens-academic unity-scope-pubmed unity-scope-scholar unity-scope-zotero unity-scope-jstor unity-scope-sciencedirect

Source: Mark Tully on Google+

Answer 4

Rotten Tomatoes Scope

Allows users to search for review articles of movies, directly from the Unity Dash. The information is gathered from the Rotten Tomatoes website.

Installation

 sudo add-apt-repository ppa:scopes-packagers/ppa
 sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get -y install unity-lens-utilities unity-scope-rottentomatoes

Source: Softpedia

Answer 5

Skype lens

search yout contacts and start a conversation. Needs Skype4Py

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:pedro-joao/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install unity-lens-skype

Answer 6

RuneScape Wikia Lens

This lens searches the RuneScape Wikia webpage. For those who actually still play the game, this tool may turn out to be very useful for quick searching while playing the game--especially if the new Wikia search feature is bugging you!

To install it, add the PPA and install the lens:

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ryanmichaelmcclure/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install unity-lens-runescapewikia