DNews Alternatives

DNews is described as 'The DNews News Server is advanced news server software that makes it easy for you to provide users with fast access to Internet (Usenet) news groups. Installing your own local news server software also gives you complete control to create your own private or public discussion' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to DNews for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Web-based apps. The best DNews alternative is SABnzbd, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like DNews are GrabIt, alt.binz, NewsBin and HelloNzb.

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The DNews News Server is advanced news server software that makes it easy for you to provide users with fast access to Internet (Usenet) news groups. Installing your own local news server software also gives you complete...

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DNews alternatives page was last updated May 17, 2019
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  1. SABnzbd icon
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    SABnzbd

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    SABnzbd is a free/open-source cross-platform binary newsreader written in Python.

    37 SABnzbd alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    SABnzbd Features

    1.  Self-hosted
    2.  NZB Streaming
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    SABnzbd VS DNews

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    • SABnzbd is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to DNews.

    • SABnzbd is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to DNews.

    • SABnzbd is Free and Open SourceDNews is Paid and Proprietary
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    GrabIt

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    GrabIt is a free application that enables you to easily find and download content from Usenet news servers. The familiar looking interface makes selecting and downloading files intuitive and easy.

    40 GrabIt alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    GrabIt Features

    1.  Movies Filtering
    2.  Integrated Search
    3.  Music Library
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    GrabIt VS DNews

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    alt.binz

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    alt.binz is a powerful binary newsreader, for downloading and managing articles from Usenet. Checking the downloaded files, auto unpausing missing PAR2 blocks, repairing, and finally unraring them, are just a few options in this utility.

    42 alt.binz alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    alt.binz Features

    1.  Supports RAR files
    2.  PAR2
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  5. NewsBin icon
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    NewsBin

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    NewsBin Pro is a Usenet NNTP newsreader that downloads and decodes binary file attachments to Usenet posts.

    42 NewsBin alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Windows

    NewsBin Features

    1.  Supports RAR files
    2.  NZB Streaming
    3.  PAR2
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    NewsBin VS DNews

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    • NewsBin is the most popular commercial alternative to DNews.

    • NewsBin is Paid and ProprietaryDNews is also Paid and Proprietary
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    HelloNzb

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    HelloNzb - The Binary Usenet Tool

    With HelloNzb you can download (binary) files from Usenet servers via NZB index files. The software is based on Java and can thus run on many platforms (tested on Windows and Linux). Automatic archive verification via PAR2, automatic RAR archive.

    37 HelloNzb alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    HelloNzb Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  PAR2
    3.  Support for Multiple threads
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    GetNZB

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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

    48 GetNZB alternatives
    Navigation and Browsing Content

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    GetNZB Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Ad-free
    Integrated NZB Search Engine
    Integrated PAR2 repair tool
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    Pan

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    Pan is a newsreader, loosely based on Agent and Gravity, which attempts to be pleasant to use for new and advanced users alike. It has all the typical features found in newsreaders, and also supports offline reading, multiple connections, and a number of features for power users...

    32 Pan alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  10. NewsLeecher icon
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    NewsLeecher

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    NewsLeecher is a tool made for fetching and managing articles from the Usenet. It downloads Usenet articles in a snap, and uses its inline engine to assemble and decode all the downloads. The powerful featureset and state-of-the-art user interface makes it an application...

    38 NewsLeecher alternatives
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    • Windows
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  11. Unison usenet client icon
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    Unison usenet client

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    A powerful Mac usenet client to browse usenet, create and reply to messages and download files.

    39 Unison usenet client alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Unison usenet client Features

    1.  Threaded Conversations
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    Discontinued

    Development for Unison has been discontinued and the software is no longer maintained. Last version, 2.2, has been released as free by Panic in June 2014.

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    nzb360

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    nzb360 is a full-featured NZB / torrent manager that focuses on providing the best experience possible for controlling all of your usenet and torrent needs.

    41 nzb360 alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    nzb360 VS DNews

    Is nzb360 a good alternative to DNews?
     

    • nzb360 is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to DNews.

    • nzb360 is Freemium and ProprietaryDNews is Paid and Proprietary
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    LottaNZB

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    Simple and automated Usenet downloader for Newzbin (NZB) files.

    LottaNZB features a refreshingly simple interface and fits perfectly into your GNOME Desktop.

    • Automation - Unless you think that verifying and extracting downloads by hand is fun.

    • Encryption (SSL) - Because wh.

    40 LottaNZB alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    Nzbvortex

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    The small and efficient NZB client for OSX, optimized for performance and ease of use.

    41 Nzbvortex alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Mac

    Nzbvortex Features

    1.  Integrated Search
    2.  Native application
    RSS Feeds
    Cleanup
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