XPN AlternativesUsenet News Clients and other similar apps like XPN

XPN is described as 'Multiplatform newsreader with unicode support. It's written in Python using GTK+2 toolkit and works wherever Python and GTK+2 work' and is a usenet news client in the social & communications category. There are more than 25 alternatives to XPN for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best XPN alternative is NZBGet, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like XPN are UsenetClub, GrabIt, alt.binz 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.

    Cost / License

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Snapcraft
    • FreeBSD
    • TrueNAS
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
     
  2. 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
     
  3. 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.

    40 GrabIt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. 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
     
  5. 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...

    32 Pan alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. 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
     
  7. NewsLeecher icon
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    NewsLeecher is a 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...

    38 NewsLeecher alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. 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.

    34 nzb360 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  9. Nzbvortex icon
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    The small and efficient NZB client for OSX, optimized for performance and ease of use.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. 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
     
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