Unison Review
Unison is a solid Usenet newsreader that is available for Mac OSX only. It is designed for downloading binaries and also reading Usenet newsgroups
Pricing
$29 one time fee or $18 to upgrade from a previous version
Usenet Search
While UNISON can search message headers downloaded , there is no search online included that will search all of the newsgroups as seen in Newsbin, Grabit and Newsleecher. That said you can the Search Browser to find files and NZBs
NZB Support
Unison supports NZB file downloads. While there is no auto NZB importing with a little tweaking you can create an auto import NZB folder details by following instructions here
Platform Information
Sabnzbd works on Mac OsX only.
Conclusion
Sabnzbd is an excellent Usenet Newsreader. Especially if you are Mac user.
More Details
Unison 2.0 was just released on released on 1/5/10. Unison 2.o sports a new interface, new search and new unified view. Like most things Mac, Unison is very pretty looking software which also functions well.
You can read messages using the thread View to read all messages at once. Thread lines make it easier to see who replied to what. Also you can post and view messages in HTML or regular text.
When you are working with files in Unison you will note that files are automatically grouped together by type for downloading.
Cool feature list
- Smart Downloading which skips unneeded recovery sets.
- Built-in UnPAR/UnRAR/Join, no external tools needed
- Set up Rules to manage your messages
- Upload binary files easily with a few clicks
- Preview audio by streaming it directly off the server




