Spotnet AlternativesUsenet News Clients & Usenet Search Tools like Spotnet

Spotnet is described as 'Usenet client that utilizes a peer-to-peer indexing method where users "spot" content on usenet, notifying other clients that the content there and available' and is a usenet news client in the social & communications category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Spotnet for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Linux, Mac and Self-Hosted apps. The best Spotnet alternative is BiglyBT, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Spotnet are Vuze, Binsearch, NZBClub and NewsBin.

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  1. BiglyBT icon
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    BiglyBT is a feature filled, open source, bittorrent client based on the Azureus open source project, now Vuze .

    75 BiglyBT alternatives

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    • Mac
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    • Android
    • BSD
     
  2. Vuze icon
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    Vuze (formerly Azureus) is a free BitTorrent client used to transfer files via the BitTorrent protocol. Vuze is written in Java, and uses the Azureus Engine. In addition to bittorrenting, Vuze allows users to view, publish and share original DVD and HD quality video content.

    74 Vuze alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Bundleware
    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
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    • Android
    • BSD
    • Google Chrome
     
  3. NZBClub icon
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    NZBClub index Usenet automatically almost real-time and make it available for NZB search. Search through popular Usenet newsgroups. Fewer results to browse through with a unique Usenet grouping algorithm.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. DrunkenSlug is a usenet indexer providing SSL and integration for Couch Potato, Sonarr, Sabnzd and more.

    20 drunkenslug.com alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Discontinued

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    • Online
     
  5. Spotweb icon
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    Spotweb is a decentralized usenet community based on the Spotnet protocol.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. NZBFriends icon
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    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

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    • Online
     
  7. XPN icon
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    XPN is a multiplatform newsreader with unicode support. It's written in Python using GTK+2 toolkit and works wherever Python and GTK+2 work.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Usenet Wire icon
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    Usenet Wire aims to provide the best software to enjoy newsgroups, with unparalleled processing speeds.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. nzb360 icon
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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.

    35 nzb360 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
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