Spotweb AlternativesUsenet News Clients and other similar apps like Spotweb

Spotweb is described as 'Decentralized usenet community based on the Spotnet protocol' and is a usenet news client in the social & communications category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Spotweb for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Linux, Self-Hosted and Mac apps. The best Spotweb alternative is BiglyBT, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Spotweb are Vuze, Binsearch, NZBClub and drunkenslug.com.

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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 .

    74 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.

    73 Vuze alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Bundleware
    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
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    • BSD
    • Google Chrome
     
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    BitTorrent and Newsgroup indexing are not the same thing

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    • Vuze is Freemium and ProprietarySpotweb is Free and Open Source
  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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. NZBFriends icon
     1 like

    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
     
  6. NZBHydra2 icon
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    NZBHydra2 is a meta search for NZB indexers. It provides easy access to a number of raw and newznab based indexers. You can search all your indexers from one place and use it as indexer source for tools like Sonarr or CouchPotato.

    18 NZBHydra2 alternatives

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
     
  7. altHUB icon
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    altHUB is a newznab based Usenet indexer.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. NZBScout icon
     1 like

    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

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    • Online
     
  9. nZEDb icon
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    nZEDb is a newsgroups indexer. nZEDb automatically scans usenet, similar to the way google search bots scan the internet. It provides a web-based front-end providing search, browse, and programmable (API) functionality.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. Spotnet icon
     1 like

    Spotnet is a usenet client that utilizes a peer-to-peer indexing method where users "spot" content on usenet, notifying other clients that the content is there and available.

    21 Spotnet alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. Newznab Plus icon
     1 like

    Newznab Plus is a usenet indexing application, that makes building a usenet community easy. This is the commercial version.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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