All the process needs is an email address and payment method. While PayPal might breach any perceived privacy, this Usenet provider accepts Bitcoin payments.
We tested Usenet. This downloaded in minutes over a 55Mbps internet connection, peaking at 3,Kbps. A block package is also available, and there is a 10GB free trial. Simplicity, clear privacy and no-logs policy, and simple payment options make Usenet. Farm a functional, fast, Usenet solution.
If you want a dependable Usenet offering with a good core service, then look no further than this affordable provider. All plans offer unlimited downloads from multiple US and EU servers, great speeds, and high binary and text retention. You get a maximum of 20 connections, which is less than many services. It also comes with a Usenet search engine that lets you run unlimited searches and create nzbs to send to your Usenet client.
While it does provide a bundled Zero-log VPN for extra security, the Windows client for the latter is not as well designed as other clients out there. The other strength here is that this is a wallet-friendly provider, particularly the annual plan that has the Zero-log VPN service is bundled in. Easynews is an exceptional Usenet service -- it has the fastest, most accurate search technology and provides Usenet access from any web browser on any device including mobile.
This is a dynamic, hassle-free way to do things, and the Usenet search interface is well designed and easy to use.
Retention rates are well over 11 years and growing on all text and binary newsgroups. File previews are included with your search results. Depending on your query, there may be quite a few results returned, and this is a helpful feature for pinpointing specific posts.
You can also apply filters like file type, extension, newsgroup, and even file size. Astraweb has been operating since and boasts an easy Usenet experience, with over days of retention, unlimited speed, 50 simultaneous connections, SSL, US and EU servers, and direct contact options for support issues.
We tested Astraweb on a 39Mbps connection with a day old 1. Various payment options are provided, including Bitcoin, and Astraweb subscriptions require just an email address for almost complete privacy. A Day free trial is available. Whatever you're using it for — and even if you're doing something else online entirely — the extra layer of privacy offered by a quality VPN has to be reassuring.
GigaNews' server availability is another plus, with multiple redundancy on US and EU servers owned and run by the company itself.
The real question, however, is whether you plan to use all of the features GigaNews offers. TweakNews is an independent Usenet provider that offers outstanding completion rates, solid features, and good prices, making it a good option for an unlimited access plan.
One interesting point to note is that you get a free newsreader with search and file preview functionality built-in as well as a free Zero-log VPN -- a great overall value. We found performance to be impressive with fast download speeds, and it was also good to see that the included VPN managed a commendable turn of speed.
On the downside here, you can get more retention from a European service provider elsewhere. We also found that the tech support was somewhat sluggish. Supernews is a veteran Usenet provider having been in operation since the mids, and it has servers across the US and Europe.
You get 2, days of binary retention and 5, days of text retention, and access to over , newsgroups. Also note that with the TechRadar Pro offer in place at the time of writing, you get your first month at half price.
Pure Usenet currently offers a recently upgraded retention at no cost increase to users. However, there is actually another method called Usenet which is a great source to download files. You may have heard of Usenet, tried it and gave up due to the complexity of Usenet or probably most of the popular ones such as Giganews cost money for an account.
Good news is recently I read from TorrentFreak that there is a website called UsenetStorm offering a very unique service where anyone can download from Usenet for free without a newsreader client.
All you need to do is search for the files you want to download from Usenet search engine, download the NZB file and upload it to UsenetStorm. Although there are no limit for free users to use UsenetStorm, there are some restrictions such as the maximum NZB file size is limited to MB and download speeds up to KBps.
During testing, I was able to achieve a maximum KBps per download thread. Free users are also limited to only 1 download thread which means you cannot use a download manager to increase the download speed by splitting it to multiple download threads. Search for files in Usenet search engines.
Use any of the Usenet search engines listed below to look for the files you want to download. Download the NZB file to your computer. The NZB is an XML-based file format that contains information and instructions for a newsreader client to download the files. Wait for UsenetStorm to finish processing your request and click on the Go to Download button when it is available. There are three subscription options available, along with a two-week free trial with a 30GB download limit.
However, you will be constrained by a 50GB data transfer limit, which may not be enough if you want to transfer large files. Eweka is a popular Usenet provider with years of industry experience and a reputation for excellence. It runs independent data centers across Europe and operates a trans-Atlantic Usenet backbone to deliver excellent speeds across the Americas as well.
The current retention of days We were also impressed with the number of newsgroups available, with Eweka claiming to provide access to more than , groups. This is up there with the largest number offered by any Usenet provider.
Founded in , Giganews has long been one of the best Usenet providers. It claims to support both commercial and retail customers in more than countries across the world and delivers access to more than , newsgroups. According to the company website, you will be able to browse at the full capacity of your internet connection. It does this by storing multiple versions of every single article in different server clusters. There are three different subscription options, with significant discounts available at the time of writing.
UsenetServer offers a solid core service with unlimited downloads and excellent download speeds above Mb thanks to its multiple servers in the US and EU. Accompanied by a free NZB search engine but not a newsreader , the platform has a long retention period, with 4, days and counting. It only allows up to 20 connections, but you do get a zero-log VPN with its annual plan, as well as a lower price compared to the competition, especially if you opt for the annual subscription.
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