NZBFinder Review

Last Updated: Dec 02, 2021

Rating
Price	€20/Yr
Retention	3600 Days
Free Trial	None
Features	Free 5 NZBs & 25 API Calls
	10, 20, 35 Euros
	Up to Unlimited Hits & Grabs

NZBFinder indexes high-quality audio, video groups, SD release, books and other miscellaneous files. They are a community based NZB forum that has both free search and premium accounts.

Like other Usenet search engines, NZBFinder indexes Usenet content, and they specialize in providing high-quality and popular NZBs. Their free membership level allows you to search the site, but with limited features. Paid members get a lot more API hits and unlimited downloads.

Nzbfinder Browse Groups

Nzbfinder Advanced Search

Nzbfinder Search Results

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Recently, NZBFinder has made several updates on their user interface including the reduction of size of all their assests which makes their system load faster even on slower connections. Aside from this they’ve included a two-factor authentication feature to secure your account, dark mode feature, boxed or full width layout option and a responsive design which works for both iOS and Android.

Highlighted Features

• Open NZB site
• High-quality content
• Multiple membership levels (Free & Paid Accounts)
• Unlimited downloads for paying members
• Spotweb for Elite Accounts
• Retention–over 3600 days of binary
• Continuously running indexer
• Advanced search option
• Newsgroup browsing
• Popular downloads for premium accounts
• RSS Feeds
• Recommended Integration: Sonarr (TV), Radarr (Movies) and Lidarr
• Privacy: SSL
• Mobile Support
• Updated interface

With their most recent updates, new features and fixes include:

• New reporting panel for easier and faster report releases
• Revamped movies page
• Improved readability
• Fixed movie genres bug
• No longer supports Windows XP
• Plugin, NZB Unity stopped working due to new interface. Plugin maybe updated manually if maintainer of NZBUnity has not yet pushed new version.

Interface

NZBFinder is a newznab-based site that has a simple interface that can be easily navigated and explored even by the most beginner of users. They provide enough information on software configuration and have a Newznab compatible API that works well with a lot of apps.

You can explore the site through several approaches like the usual search box, or use their advanced search and popular download link.

Membership Levels

NZBFinder has a free membership level and multiple paid accounts that are differentiated in downloads and API hits. Elite members also get Spotweb.

Currently, NZBFinder accepts the following credit cards as payment options: Visa, Mastercard and AMEX. They also accept crypto payments. If you are from Europe, they also offer a few localized payment methods for your country. You can view the full list of applicable localized payments once you check out your selected paid membership level.

They’ve also recently included China UnionPay as a credit card option as well as Dogecoin and WeChat Pay.

Support

NZBFinder has a contact support form available on their page. You may also want to check out their FAQs for usual inquiries that may be there. You can also drop by their IRC channel on SyncIRC and enter #NZBFinder.

Uptime Status

NZBFinder runs on a cluster of servers in the cloud so their website is fast and search results are quickly generated. The site has a great uptime status and an amazing response time.

NZBFinder Status / Uptime Charts

Uptime Averages

Conclusion

With their multiple membership levels, NZBFinder is a great option for different types of users. You get a decent amount of free NZB downloads and API hits as a free member, and with their other three premium accounts, you get a lot more APIs and unlimited downloads, which would be perfect for heavy users. Plus, you get access to Spotweb if you avail of their highest membership level. While NZBFinder is limited in terms of type of files which excludes games and consoles, this NZB site is still and great indexer that has high-quality audio and video content as well as book and miscellaneous files. Overall, NZBFinder is a great site for its content, convenience and flexible pricing.

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