pwnZB highlights:
- Search the site for NZB’s
- 600,000+ NZBs indexed
- You can browse by category
- Private Usenet search site
- Ad supported search engine
- Free and VIP access options
pwnZB features:
pwnZB is a community based NZB forum that launched in December of 2012. As of Jan. 2013 registration is open and the site is free to use. They have both ad-supported search and VIP accounts. In the future you may need an invite.
Sites like pwnZB are different from automatic engines like Binsearch. Members can share helpful comments. Building a community around the site. From what we’ve seen so far pwnZB is is working to create a quality site for their users.
You can use pwnZB for free but there are limitations. The site is sponsored by ads that will appear in your search results and categories are limited for free members. They have a series of VIP memberships that extend usage to API and other extras.
Not to be confused for a Usenet provider or newsreader software. Both of which you will need to download from Usenet. pwnZB will help you find what your looking for across millions of newsgroup posts without the need for downloading headers.
Search statistics:
- Content is separated into categories
- Growing their database of NZBs indexed
Ease of use:
- Easily search by keyword
- Narrow search by category
Search results:
- Name of post
- Category
- Date posted
- File size
- Number of files
- Member comments
How to use pwnZB:
Search for your subject of interest. Once you find what your looking for click on the name of the post for more details. Then you can download the NZB and open the newly created NZB file in your favorite Usenet client to download the contents.
Free / Premium membership:
- Register for free access to the site
- VIP access costs between $10 and $30
