NZBFinder Review
Last Updated: Feb 26, 2021
NZBFinder is a community-based NZB forum that is well-known as one of the top NZB sites in the Usenet industry.
NZBFinder is a Newznab based site which makes it easy to use for beginners and familiar to experienced users. They specialize in providing popular NZB files from high-quality audio, video groups, SD releases and books.
Features
With NZBFinder, you only get high quality video and audio files. You get access to 500,000+ NZBs with almost no fakes or garbage. They are an open site, which means there is no need for invites to access their service. Their site is 100% SSL secured and is extremely fast. NZBFinder is also compatible with the following software:
- Sonarr, Radar, Lidar
- NZBHydra 2
- Sickrage, SickGear, Sickbeard
- CouchPotato
- Headphones
- Mylar & LazyLibrarian
- 100% Newznab Compatible
NZBFinder also has an IRC channel (#NZBFinder) on SynIRC if there are any questions you need to ask or concerns you need to raise.
Pricing & Payment Methods
NZBFinder has several membership levels. You can search the site for free once registered, but you will have certain limitations. APIs differ depending on your membership level. You may pay for their service via credit cards, Bitcoin or prepaid gift cards.
| Plan | Price | NZBs | APIs | Spotweb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free | €0.00 | 5 | 25 | No |
| Basic | €10.00 | Unlimited | 5000 | No |
| Pro | €25.00 | Unlimited | 25000 | No |
| Elite | €35.00 | Unlimited | Unlimited | Yes |
Retention
NZBFinder has a retention of over 3600 days of binary.
Interface
They are a Newznab based indexing service, which makes building a Usenet community easy. They only index high quality video and audio groups—lessening clogs in search results.
Technical Details
NZBFinder runs on a cluster of servers in the cloud, assuring that their website is fast. Their average response time is 1280 milliseconds and has an uptime of 99%.
For software configuration, they provide this information on their site once you’ve registered to their service.
Summary
With its multiple membership levels, NZBFinder is a good option for different types of NZB users. The most novice users can easily navigate the site. NZBFinder also has a fairly extensive library and an impressive computing power. All in all, NZBFinder is a great NZB site in terms of ease of use and pricing flexibility.
