NewsLeecher AlternativesUsenet News Clients and other similar apps like NewsLeecher

NewsLeecher is described as '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' and is a usenet news client in the news & books category. There are more than 25 alternatives to NewsLeecher for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Web-based apps. The best NewsLeecher alternative is NZBGet, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like NewsLeecher are GrabIt, UsenetClub, HelloNzb and NewsBin.

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  1. NZBGet icon
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    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.

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Snapcraft
    • FreeBSD
    • TrueNAS
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
     
  2. GrabIt icon
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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.

    35 GrabIt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. 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

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. HelloNzb icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. NewsBin icon
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    NewsBin Pro is a Usenet NNTP newsreader that downloads and decodes binary file attachments to Usenet posts.

    37 NewsBin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Pan icon
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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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. alt.binz icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. 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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    This is not a regular news(group)reader. It is a dowloader that uses nzb-files as input.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • GetNZB is Paid and ProprietaryNewsLeecher is also Paid and Proprietary
  9. Unzbin icon
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    Unzbin is a tiny yet very powerful Usenet nzb client. It offers the following features:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. URD is a program to identify, locate, and download binaries from usenet (newsgroups) through a web interface. It utilizes the spotnet protocol [Read Spotnet, Spotweb]. Similar to the spotweb client in nature for finding and identifying NZBs, URD additionally includes its own...

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    • Linux
     
  11. 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.

    30 Newsflash Plus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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