BlockNews.Net Alternatives

BlockNews.Net is described as 'Simple Usenet Provider with block access' and is an website in the news & books category. There are more than 10 alternatives to BlockNews.Net, not only websites but also apps for Windows, Linux, Mac and iPad. The best BlockNews.Net alternative is NewsgroupDirect. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Kwooty. Other great sites and apps similar to BlockNews.Net are Giganews, XSNews, GetNZB and Newshosting.

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    Provides unlimited access to three usenet backbones, supporting high retention, uncapped speeds, SSL encryption, VPN integration, competitive pricing, headers, compression, posting, ISP throttling protection, and account management for flexible secure usage.

    12 NewsgroupDirect alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
    • NewsgroupDirect is the most popular Web-based alternative to BlockNews.Net.

    • NewsgroupDirect is the most popular commercial alternative to BlockNews.Net.

    • NewsgroupDirect is Paid and ProprietaryBlockNews.Net is also Paid and Proprietary
    • NewsgroupDirect is Privacy focusedBlockNews.Net is not according to our users
  2. Giganews icon
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    For over two decades, Giganews has provided the highest quality retention with over 110,000 newsgroups. Giganews delivers 3+ years of binary retention and more than 17+ years of text retention.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • iPad
     
    • Giganews is the most popular Windows, Mac, Linux & iPad alternative to BlockNews.Net.

    • Giganews is Paid and ProprietaryBlockNews.Net is also Paid and Proprietary
  3. XSNews icon
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    XSNews is a high quality Usenet access provider from the Netherlands, that offers you the opportunity to direct downloads without speed limit, or data limits.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. GetNZB icon
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    GetNZB is a free Newsreader software with integrated NNTP access for downloading files from Usenet. Register and get free Trial account now! GetNZB - Powerful and convenient Usenet Downloader

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Newshosting icon
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    Unlimited Usenet with SSL encryption, up to 100 secure connections, free newsreader with built-in search, optional VPN, multi-region server access, 120,000+ newsgroups, and over 5866 days article retention. No throttling ensures full bandwidth usage.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  6. Astraweb icon
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    One of the major usenet providers offering a global servers and more than 800 days of retention, SSL encryption, unlimited usenet access and download etc. at competitive prices.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  7. Kwooty icon
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    Kwooty is a nzb binary grabber for KDE 4 that makes usenet downloading easy. Besides being multi-server support, it automatically verifies, repairs and extracts archive files downloaded from usenet.

    Features :

    • Automatic file downloading after openning Nzb file
    • Support for au.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
    • Kwooty is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to BlockNews.Net.

    • Kwooty is Free and Open SourceBlockNews.Net is Paid and Proprietary
  8. UsenetServer icon
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    Provides unlimited Usenet access with nearly 16-year retention, 20 SSL-secured concurrent connections, uncapped high-speed downloads, a free zero-log VPN on annual plans, Global Search feature access, DNS server auto-routing, automation support, and multilingual support.

    14 UsenetServer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    BinTube offers the most complete Usenet package for only $10.99 / month! This incredible offer includes Unlimited Usenet access, the most advanced Usenet client with streaming capability, the best Usenet accelerator available and access to our Usenet search engine.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Over the past two decades Usenet has evolved into a thriving global community. As pioneers in this marketplace, Supernews continues to proudly support the independent spirit of Usenet by pairing technical expertise with reliable, affordable service.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
     
  11. XLNed icon
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    Provides access to over 110,000 uncensored Usenet newsgroups with up to 120 MB/s speeds, 99.99% download completion, 256-bit SSL, 12 connections, Bitcoin payments, EU servers, a separate upload server, full automation, 24/7 service, and extensive compatibility.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. XS usenet icon
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    Best Usenet provider with free and premium plans. VPN service also available.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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