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. While this is notable, other providers like Newshosting have more retention and server locations in both the US and EU. That said, if you are looking for only EU server access and can max out your speeds with 12 connections, which should generally not be a problem for most users, take a look at Pure Usenet, particularly considering the low price they offer for unlimited access.
You can try out Pure Usenet free for 7 days with unlimited downloads. With over 10 years' experience writing in the consumer electronics, IT and entertainment media, Christian has been fortunate to work with some of the best websites and print publications in these fields.
North America. The best Usenet providers make it simple and easy to connect with the newsgroups, files, and downloads that you want to access. The best Usenet providers. Click the links below to go to the provider's website: 1. Newshosting 2. Eweka 3. Newsleecher 4. Farm 5. UsenetServer 6. Easynews 7. Astraweb 8. Giganews 9. TweakNews Supernews Reasons to avoid - No support for Bitcoin payment. Get the best overall Usenet provider Newshosting tops our charts for quality, and the price is good.
Independent server clusters with exceptional retention and completion rates. Reasons to avoid - EU servers only. Reasons to avoid - Newsreader only available with top-end plans - Only 14 GB allowed with free trial. Reasons to avoid - Retention could be better.
Reasons to avoid - Question marks over customer service - Outdated UI. Reasons to avoid - Not cheap - Overkill for some users. Free Usenet Trial accounts. This is where the real action is. The only way to get free access to the good stuff on Usenet, all the alt. Thankfully, most have tree trials — some up to 2 or even 3 weeks. We have a list of the best free usenet trial accounts in the column on the right.
We update it when a good special comes up too. OK — so what about those free, open to the public newsgroup servers? Web-Based free services. But for text we have a new favorite: Derkeiler.
Derkeiler usenet is broken down by groups, and then by month and year. Once you select a month, all the conversations for that month are listed in a clearly threaded form. You just log into the Easynews site and search for your favorite content. They have a number of filtering options. Easynews offers different accounts based on the amount you plan to user their web interface.
Monthly sign ups include GB of web downloads a month while annual sign ups come with unlimited web access. It really depends on how much you plan to use the service but we highly recommend the annual plan for the best features and value.
Those new to Easynews can try it for free for 7 days. UseNetServer is all about quality and value. They come in a close second in our rankings. The only big difference is that Newshosting offers their own newsreader software. They host news servers in the US and Europe to support high speed connections.
The UNS team is kindly offering our guests a discount. UseNetServer has been a leading Usenet provider for a long time now. They offer great service at a very reasonable price. You can expect very high retention and excellent speeds from their service. I have used it through the years without any issues.
They have a solid support staff if you have any technical questions. The addition of VPN allows users to protect their privacy and access content in other countries. From there you can access your favorite channels while traveling.
Eweka is the highest ranked Dutch Usenet provider in our list. The company is well known for quality newsgroup access. While Tweaknews is our favorite European provider, Eweka has the advantage of higher retention. In fact their retention is right in line with Newshosting and UseNetServer. Eweka is the only Dutch Usenet company to offer that much retention so if you want a Dutch service with the most retention then Eweka is the best choice.
Eweka offers Usenet-only service meaning you will need to provide your own newsreader software and search capabilities. Both are free, open-source Usenet clients that link up to the best NZB sites to support popular automation tools like Sickbeard, Sonarr, and CouchPotato.
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