Best Usenet Search Engines & NZB Indexers

Usenet is one of most popular networks today to download various files e.g. movies, software, music, video games, tv shows, ebooks and other stuff. To be able to download a real file from this network you'll require a valid .nzb file. With this file you can download files using a Usenet newsreader or any other software. There exist a dozen of various search engines from Usenet as also many private communities that can be used to find those NZB files. Below is the list of most popular Usenet search engines and NZB indexers.

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  1. FindNZB icon
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    FindNZB is a great free nzb indexer for Usenet newsgroups. The site offers a free search and download of NZB files. The service is public and open for everyone.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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    FindNZB screenshot 1
  2. Binsearch icon
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    Search and browse binary usenet newsgroups.

    Binsearch indexes every binary newsgroup that is supported by the major Usenet providers.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    Binsearch screenshot 1
    Binsearch screenshot 1
  3. NZBFriends is a free search engine for Usenet network. The indexer crawls 2000+ newsgroups, has a retention of 1600+ days and about 8 million of NZB files in its database.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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    NZBFriends screenshot 1
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  4. NZBIndex icon
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    NZBIndex is a Usenet indexer with a fast, full-featured search letting you narrow down searches by newsgroups, content age and size and much more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  5. BiNZB icon
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    Usenet search made easy with BiNZB! BiNZB indexes binary newsgroups for NZB files and provides easy .nzb search and download.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    BiNZB screenshot 1
    BiNZB screenshot 1
  6. NZBgeek icon
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    NZBgeek is a positive, forum based community that is here to support each other. The Forums are available to VIG members only, although anyone is welcome to come join us in the live chat available on the main page.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    NZBgeek screenshot 1
    NZBgeek screenshot 1
  7. NZBScout icon
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    NZBScout is an Usenet search engine for movies, TV, Audio, Books, Games and PC to find and download NZB files for free. The modern design of the service and user-friendly functionality provide an easy way to find verified NZB files and download it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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    NZBScout screenshot 1
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  8. DrunkenSlug is a usenet indexer providing SSL and integration for Couch Potato, Sonarr, Sabnzd and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
  9. nzbwolf icon
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    Usenet indexer to find and download nzb files throw a modern webbased app with lots of preview material for certain categories. The service helps you to search through usenet newsgroups and download available content even if it was obfuscated.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. nzbplanet icon
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    Nzbplanet is a usenet indexer providing easy search and access to the latest NZB files for movies, games and much more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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