SABnzbd AlternativesUsenet News Clients and other similar apps like SABnzbd

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   JDownloader

    1316 likes

   JDownloader is a download manager, written in Java, which allows automatic download of groups of files from one-click hosting sites.

   197 JDownloader alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • Download Manager
   • Video Downloader

   Origin

   • Germany
   • EU

   Alerts

   • Warning

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Flathub
   • Flatpak
   • Java

   • Germany
   • EU

   

   

   

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   JDownloader vs SABnzbd Comments

   Positive comment by Danilo Venom · Nov 27, 2019

   jDownloader is also capable of NZB downloads via plugins already included in the default setup.

   Negative comment by niXta · Dec 28, 2021

   It doesn't have the same features.

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   • JDownloader is Free and ProprietarySABnzbd is Free and Open Source
   • JDownloader is a Download Manager SABnzbd is a Usenet News Client
   • JDownloader is LightweightSABnzbd is not according to our users
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   NZBGet

    23 likes

   The most efficient usenet downloader. NZBGet is written in C++ and designed with performance in mind to achieve maximum download speed by using very little system resources.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-2.0)

   Application type

   • Usenet News Client

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Mac
   • Linux
   • Android
   • Snapcraft
   • FreeBSD
   • TrueNAS
   • Docker
   • Self-Hosted

   • United States

   

   

   

   +9

   

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   NZBGet vs SABnzbd Comments

   Positive comment by StormAlt · Aug 14, 2026

   NZBGet is still active and received an update to version 26.2 in June 2026. See site https://github.com/nzbgetcom/nzbget/releases/tag/v26.2 to check it out.

   Positive comment by niXta · Dec 28, 2021

   It's faster and more efficient.

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   • NZBGet is Free and Open SourceSABnzbd is also Free and Open Source
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   GrabIt

    20 likes

   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.

   35 GrabIt alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Usenet News Client

   Origin

   • Netherlands
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Windows

   • Netherlands
   • EU

   

   

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   Easynews

   Web-based Usenet service offers searching, sorting, file previews, both NNTP and HTTPS, SSL encryption, VPN with 100+ locations, ad-free access, 99.5% article completion, 5,857+ days retention, image and video player, no logs, an...

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   GetNZB

    8 likes

   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

   Application type

   • Usenet News Client

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

   

   

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   Usenet Explorer

    2 likes

   Usenet Explorer is a binary client for downloading content from Usenet newsgroups.

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Usenet News Client

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows

   • United States

   

   

   

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   Nzbvortex

    6 likes

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

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Platforms

   • Mac

   

   

   

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    UsenetClub

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    UsenetClub.com - a web-based application to access binary files posted to Usenet newsgroups. The online service provides access to find, download and decode binary attachments for each article posted to Usenet network.

    40 UsenetClub alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Usenet News Client

    Platforms

    • Online

    

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    Easynews

     1 like

    Web-based Usenet service offers searching, sorting, file previews, both NNTP and HTTPS, SSL encryption, VPN with 100+ locations, ad-free access, 99.5% article completion, 5,857+ days retention, image and video player, no logs, and rollover gigs.

    34 Easynews alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application typeApplication types

    • Usenet News Client
    • Usenet Provider

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Online

    • United States

    

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    Newsflash Plus

     3 likes

    Newsflash Plus is a powerful Usenet binary reader which provides lots of advanced features like integration with archivers and media players, automatic par2 archives repair, scripting via the embedded Python interpreter and much more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Usenet News Client

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    

    

    

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    HelloNzb

     8 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Usenet News Client

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    

    

    

    +4

    

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    HelloNzb vs SABnzbd Comments

    Positive comment by Guest · Sep 2, 2019

    good interface, easy use, stable

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    • HelloNzb is Free and Open SourceSABnzbd is also Free and Open Source
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    Binreader

     4 likes

    Simple, no-nonsense NZB download manager. Cross-platform, runs everywhere. Handles RAR and PAR2 files automatically. Streams media files while you download. Supports SSL encryption and IPv6.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Usenet News Client

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    

    

    

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    UsenetBrowser

     1 like

    Online browser to view and download binary files from Usenet network. Usenetbrowser is all-in-solution to download images and videos from Usenet network without a need of additional software.

    39 UsenetBrowser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Usenet News Client

    Platforms

    • Online

    

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