NZBGet - The Ultimate NZB Downloader for Usenet

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What is NZBGet?

NZBGet is an advanced NZB downloader designed to efficiently retrieve articles from Usenet newsgroups. It is built for high performance and low resource consumption, making it ideal for users looking for a fast, automated Usenet experience. NZBGet works seamlessly across platforms like Windows, macOS, Linux, NAS devices, and Docker containers.

The NZBGet.com project builds upon the original work, ensuring ongoing updates, new features, and a commitment to community-driven development.

Why Choose NZBGet?

NZBGet is known for its speed, lightweight design, and efficiency. Unlike other Usenet clients, it is written in highly optimized C++, which ensures maximum performance and minimal CPU and memory usage. This allows it to run smoothly on devices ranging from powerful PCs to low-powered NAS systems and Raspberry Pi.

Key Advantages

Fast & Efficient

Minimal system impact while delivering maximum speed.

Cross-Platform

Works on Windows, macOS, Linux, and NAS devices.

Fully Automated

Seamless integration with Sonarr, Radarr, and other automation tools.

Highly Customizable

Advanced scripting, queue management, and post-processing.

The Best Usenet Client for Automation

NZBGet is designed for automation, making it the perfect companion for tools like Sonarr, Radarr, and other media management applications. With powerful scripting capabilities and a fully customizable post-processing system, NZBGet ensures that your downloads are handled efficiently with no manual intervention.

Runs on Any Device

From high-end PCs to Raspberry Pi and NAS servers.

Seamless Automation

Works effortlessly with Sonarr, Radarr, and other apps.

Flexible Customization

Adjust settings and scripts to optimize performance.

Learn How to Set Up NZBGet with Sonarr & Radarr

Performance Testing for Usenet Servers

NZBGet includes built-in performance testing tools that allow you to evaluate Usenet provider download performance. With these features, users can ensure they are getting the best possible speed and reliability from their Usenet provider.

Usenet Server Speed Testing

Measure and compare download performance across different servers.

Download Speed Benchmarking

Identify slow or unreliable servers.

Optimize Your Setup

Ensure you're getting the best possible speeds from your Usenet provider.

Key Features

High-Performance Downloading

Multithreaded downloading for faster speeds.
Minimal CPU & memory usage, making it ideal for NAS, mini computers and wireless devices.
Built-in queue management for complete control over downloads.

Automation & Customization

Smart Post-Processing – Automate renaming, moving, and unpacking downloads.
Script Support – Customize with Python, Bash, or other scripting languages.
Scheduler & Prioritization – Set download schedules and prioritize tasks.

Seamless Usenet Integration

Supports All NZB Indexers & Usenet Providers.
Advanced Error Recovery – Automatic par-check and repair.
Remote Web Interface – Control downloads from any device.

Cross-Platform Compatibility

NZBGet runs on virtually any system:

Windows, macOS, and Linux – Precompiled binaries available.
NAS Devices – Synology, QNAP, Unraid, ASUSTOR.
Docker Support – Runs on x86-64, ARM64, and ARMv7 architectures.

Getting Started with NZBGet

1 Download NZBGet for your platform.
2 Configure your Usenet provider and NZB settings.
3 Integrate with automation tools like Sonarr and Radarr.
4 Enjoy a fully automated Usenet experience!

For step-by-step instructions, check out our detailed setup guide.

Community & Support

NZBGet is open-source and community-driven, and we actively welcome feedback, feature requests, and contributions.

Join the Discussion - Connect with other users, share tips, and stay up to date

GitHub Contribute to development, report bugs, and request features.

Reddit Join our active Usenet discussions and NZBGet community.

Discord Chat with the NZBGet team and community in real time.

Support Forum | Submit Feature Requests | Donate to NZBGet

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NZBGet?

NZBGet is a high-performance NZB downloader that efficiently retrieves Usenet articles while using minimal system resources. It is ideal for automation, integrates with Usenet search providers, and is fully customizable.

How does NZBGet compare to other Usenet clients?

Unlike Usenet clients written in Python or Java, NZBGet is built in C++, making it significantly faster and more lightweight. It is designed for users who want maximum speed, low resource usage, and automation.

Is NZBGet free to use?

Yes! NZBGet is 100% free and open-source, maintained by a dedicated Usenet community.

What platforms does NZBGet support?

NZBGet runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, NAS devices, Raspberry Pi, routers, and Docker containers. It is optimized for low-power devices while still delivering top-tier performance.

How do I integrate NZBGet with Sonarr and Radarr?

NZBGet seamlessly integrates with Sonarr, Radarr, and other automation tools to create a hands-free downloading experience.

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