Newsgroup Service Reviews
Usenet Providers, Coupon Codes, Free Usenet Trials

- Astraweb - $8 unl.
- UseNetServer - $10 unl.
- Giganews - 50%
- NewsDemon - 35%
- More Usenet Specials

- Giganews : 330 days
- NewsDemon : 325
- Astraweb : 315
- ThunderNews : 310
- UseNetServer : 310
- NewsgroupDirect : 300
- NewsHosting : 300
- Binverse : 200
- UseNeXT : 200
- PowerUsenet : 200

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Compare 100+ Usenet Providers

Free Usenet Trials and Specials
Provider
Binary
Retention
(Days)
Text
Retention
(Days)
Free Trial
Special
Giganews
330
2190
Binverse
200
1,000
---
Newsdemon
325
720
Astraweb
315
315
---
UseNetServer
310
365
NewsgroupDirect
300
1,250
---
UseNeXT
200
1,000
---
ThunderNews
310
1,265
PowerUsenet
200
1,000

 

Recommended Usenet Providers
Provider
Binary
Retention
(Days)
Text
Retention
(Days)
Streams
Monthly
Price
($)
Giganews
330
2190
20
3-30
Newsdemon
325
720
20
9-23
Binverse
200
1,000
12
8-27
Astraweb
315
1,095
20
10-15
NewsgroupDirect
300
1,250
20
8-20
UseNeXT
200
1,000
n/a
10-24
ThunderNews
310
1,265
20
7-22
UseNetServer
310
365
20
10-18
NewsHosting
300
1,000
20
10-20
PowerUsenet
200
1,000
12
10-20

Legend for table below:
SSL = secure (SSL or SSH encryption)
Conn = simultaneous connections
U = unlimited accounts, M - metered accounts, B = block accounts
Green = yes, Red = no

Active Newsgroup Services
(in alphabetical order)
Provider
Binary
Retention
(Days)
Text
Retention
(Days)
SSL
Conn
U
M
B
Monthly
Price
($)
100ProofNews
170
170
 
20
     
4-13
AccessUsenet
170
170
 
20
     
4-13
Alibis
150
150
 
10
     
22
AllTheNewsgroups
180
180
 
10
     
6-40
Alt.Binaries
170
170
 
20
     
4-13
Altopia
9-48
191
 
2-20
     
6-18
AnarQy
120
120
 
---
     
9
Anonymous
Newsfeeds
90
360
 
10
     
10-16
APN
100
200
 
4
     
3-15
Astraweb
315
1,095
 
20
     
10-25
BargainNewsfeeds
95
360
 
10
     
9-17
Billy News
95
360
 
10
     
10-25
Binary Boy Usenet
64
160
 
10
     
10-24
BinTube
305
305
 
20
     
11
Binverse
200
1,000
 
12
     
8-27
BlockNews
300
1,095
 
50
     
3-25
BuzzardNews
120
360
 
8
     
7-40
Download 2 Day
190
190
 
6
     
12-22
Easynews
150-191
190
 
20
     
10-30
Eurofeeds
160
720
 
8-10
     
10-40
Flash
Newsgroups
90
180
 
8
     
5-13
Giganews
330
2190
 
20
     
3-30
iUsenet
170
170
 
20
     
4-13
Maximum
Usenet
200
1,825
 
8-20
     
7-19
Megabitz
285
400
 
2-20
     
5-24
Meganetnews
170
1,300
 
8
     
4-20
Netfeeds
95
360
 
8-10
     
10-25
Newsburg
90
1,095
 
10
     
7-25
NewsDemon
325
720
 
8-20
     
3-23
Newsfeeds
70
720
 
20
     
3-13
NewsFusion
270
730
 
20
     
6-59
Newsgroup
Binaries
80
80
 
4-8
     
3-15
Newsgroup
Direct
300
1,250
 
20
     
8-20
Newsgroups
30
---
 
20
     
3-13
Newsgroups
Download
80
80
 
4-8
     
3-15
Newsguy
140
1,275
 
32
     
9-20
Provider
Binary
Retention
(Days)
Text
Retention
(Days)
SSL
Conn
U
M
B
Monthly
Price
($)
NewsHosting
300
1,000
 
20
     
10-20
NewsRazor
200
365
 
4-10
     
5-15
News Service
160
1,095
 
10
     
10-100
Ngroups
290
1,095
 
12-24
     
6-20
NNTPjunkie
140
140
 
32
     
10-15
PlanetNewsgroup
150
360
 
8
     
8-18
PowerUsenet
200
1,000
 
12
     
10-20
Randori
90
180
 
8
     
5-13
Readnews
150
480
 
4
     
13
RGInews
140
140
 
32
     
6-11
Rhino News
200
1,000
 
6-8
     
10-19
RUSH Network
200
200
 
8
     
2-20
SMSUseNET
108
108
 
2
     
6-14
Sonic News
120
90
 
---
     
4-29
Supernews
200
1,000
 
15
     
13-20
Supernewsfeed
95
360
 
---
     
10-25
Teranews
90-180
90-180
 
---
     
8-30
ThunderNews
310
1,265
 
20
     
7-22
TigerUsenet
200
1,500
 
20
     
7-23
TitanNews
25-70
365
 
8
     
10-40
Uncensored
Newsfeed
120
1,000
 
20
     
10-50
Usenet.com
150
150
 
---
     
8-19
Usenet.net
200
1,000
 
10
     
9-19
Usenet.se
90
540
 
8
     
12-20
UsenetBinaries
90
90
 
---
     
15
UsenetFul
70
500
 
---
     
7-19
Usenet Monster
150
540
 
10
     
3-14
Usenet-News
300
1,095
 
20
     
19
UseNetServer
310
365
 
10-20
     
10-18
Usenet
NewsServer
90
365
 
8
     
6-25
UseNetNow
275
275
 
20
     
10-12
Usenet Rocket
60
180
 
8
     
7-25
UseNeXT
200
1,000
 
12
     
10-24
Xennews
200
200
 
20
     
18
XLned
165
165
 
2-12
     
4-13
XS News
100
100
 
4-12
     
7-15
Yotta News
90
365
 
8
     
10-15
Provider
Binary
Retention
(Days)
Text
Retention
(Days)
SSL
Conn
U
M
B
Monthly
Price
($)
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2009 Editors Choice Winners:

- Giganews - Best Overall
- Newsdemon - Best Discount
- Binverse - Best Value
- Astraweb - Best Block Accounts
- NewsgroupDirect - Best Selection

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