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English If you don’t have an account please click here to sign up. If you are new to Usenet or looking for information on how to get started with a newsreader please take a few moments to browse through the tutorials we have created. We've also created a great page on what is Usenet.
Fast Usenet offers our members a customized version of GrabIt newsreader which features global search. Visit the GrabIt information page for further details.
Below you’ll find some of the most popular newsreaders for the Windows operating system. Our step by step guides will show you how to configure these newsreaders for our service.
GrabIt, one of the easiest Usenet content newsreaders in the world. With GrabIt you can search and download any content on USENET news servers, without downloading gigabytes of headers.
An NZB file contains a list of pointers to the parts of a file that you can download from Fast Usenet. You open can open NZB files with programs such as SABnzbd, GrabIt, and Newsleecher. Using NZB search engines simplifies finding files on Usenet.
SABnzbd makes Usenet as simple and streamlined as possible by automating everything it can. All you have to do is add an NZB file and SABnzbd takes over from there.
NZBGet is a Usenet newsreader designed with performance in mind. It can achieve maximum download speed by using little system resources. NZBGet is similar to SABnzbd as the user interface runs entirely in your web browser.
Newsbin Pro is a great Usenet newsreader that have been in development since 1995. It automatically combines complicated multi-part binary posts to create one file and includes many options for organizing your downloaded files.
The popular Newsleecher newsreader is capable of downloading articles from Usenet groups or downloading using NZB files. This newsreader automatically unpacks the downloads if needed and has been a popular choice among users for many years.
Mozilla offers Thunderbird for e-mail and text Usenet newsgroups. Thunderbird is well designed and easy to use. The newsgroups reader functionality allows you to easily read and post to multiple discussion groups. The fact that it is open source and free is a big plus as well.
News Rover is a Usenet newsreader that features a built-in newsgroup search engine. Just enter keywords and News Rover will instantly find matching messages in any newsgroup. News Rover has full support for NZB files, and it includes a built-in RAR/PAR processor.
Running macOS? No problem… Newsreaders such as Unison were built specifically for macOS. You will also find that some of the popular newsreaders available for Windows work with Mac too.
SABnzbd for macOS makes Usenet as simple and streamlined as possible by automating everything it can. All you have to do is add an NZB file and SABnzbd takes over from there.
Unison is a free macOS client for Usenet. It supports binary file downloading (including NZB support), group browsing and segmenting and error checking utilities.
Mozilla offers Thunderbird for e-mail and text Usenet newsgroups. Thunderbird is well designed and easy to use. The newsgroups reader functionality allows you to easily read and post to multiple discussion groups. The fact that it is open source and free is a big plus as well.
NZBGet is a usenet newsreader, designed with performance in mind to achieve maximum download speed by using very little system resources. NZBGet is similar to SABnzbd as the user interface runs entirely in your web browser.
Last but not least is good old Linux. Now we assume that if you are running a distro of Linux that you are comfortable setting up and configuring software of all types, but we wanted to point you in the direction of SABnzbd and PAN which are great options.
SABnzbd for Linux makes Usenet as simple and streamlined as possible by automating everything it can. All you have to do is add an NZB file and SABnzbd takes over from there.
Pan is a Usenet newsreader that's good at both text and binaries. It supports offline reading, scoring and killfiles, yEnc, NZB, PGP handling, multiple servers, and secure connections. It runs on Linux, BSD systems, Mac OS X, and Windows.