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| wdt_ID | wdt_created_by | wdt_created_at | wdt_last_edited_by | wdt_last_edited_at | Provider | Retention (Days) | Completion Rate | Download Speed / Bandwidth Limits | Number of Simultaneous Connections | Backbone / Network | Server Locations | Jurisdiction & Takedown Policy (DMCA / NTD) | Logging & Privacy Policy | SSL/TLS Encryption | Plan Types | Money-Back Guarantees | Payment Methods | Account Sharing Policy | Pricing (Monthly) | Pricing (Yearly) |
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| 1 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Cheapnews | 3000+ | 99.99% | Uncapped (no speed limits) | Up to 48 connections | Abavia (Hybrid Tier-1) | Netherlands (NL) | Netherlands – follows NTD (Dutch takedown) | No logs of user activity (stated policy) | Yes (SSL/TLS 256-bit encryption) | Unlimited subscriptions + Block plans | Free 7-day/20GB trial | Credit Card; SEPA; iDeal; Sofort; Crypto; etc. | Not allowed (personal use only) | €9.75/mo | €79/year |
| 2 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | EasyUsenet | 3000+ | 99%+ (high) | Uncapped on top plan (speed tiers up to 400 Mbps) | 4–12 connections | BaseIP (reseller) | Netherlands (NL) | Netherlands (NTD) | No logs (not recorded) | Yes (SSL included) | Unlimited subscriptions (speed-capped tiers) + Block plans | No free trial (no money-back guarantee noted) | Credit Card; iDeal; PayPal | Not allowed (no shared logins) | €5.98/mo | N/A |
| 3 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Usenet.nl | 3800+ | 99%+ (high) | Uncapped (no limit) | 16 connections | Abavia/Highwinds hybrid | NL & DE servers | EU-based (NTD) | No logs (per privacy policy) | Yes (SSL on ports 563/443) | Unlimited subscription plans (various terms) | 14-day free trial (subscription auto-renews) | Credit Card; PayPal; SEPA | Not allowed (single-user use only) | €8.33/mo | €99.95/year |
| 4 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Usenext | 3800+ | 99%+ (high) | Uncapped (no limit) | 30 connections | Abavia + Highwinds (multi-backbone) | US/NL/DE servers | EU-based (NTD; uses US servers for DMCA content) | No logs (not tracked) | Yes (SSL included) | Unlimited subscription (with tiered retention access) | 14-day free trial (1 GB) | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed (personal account only) | €9.95/mo | €119.40/year |
| 5 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | XS News | 1500+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 8–30 connections | Abavia/BaseIP hybrid | Netherlands (NL) | Netherlands (NTD) | No logs (privacy respected) | Yes (SSL available) | Unlimited subscription (speed-tiered) + Block | Free 5-day trial (limited) | Credit Card; iDeal; PayPal | Not allowed | €7.95/mo | €79/year |
| 6 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Altopia | 17+ (text only) | ≈99% | Uncapped (text service) | 2–20 connections | Altopia (independent Tier-1) | USA (US) | USA (DMCA) | No logs (by policy) | Yes (SSL available) | Text-focused plans (unlimited text access) | No refund policy (no trial) | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed | $5.95/mo | N/A |
| 7 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Giganews | 2367+ (≈6.5 years) | 100% (claims high) | Uncapped (no throttling) | 20–50 connections | Independent Tier-1 (Giganews) | USA/NL servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs (U.S. no retention law) | Yes (SSL 256-bit) | Unlimited subscription plans (Silver/Platinum) | 14-day free trial (unlimited) | Credit Card; PayPal; Bitcoin | Not allowed | $12.99 (~€11.8)/mo | $99/year (~€90) |
| 8 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | NewsGuy | 1300+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 32 connections | Independent Tier-1 (NewsGuy) | USA (US) | USA (DMCA) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited and metered plans | Free trial available | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed | $9.99/mo | N/A |
| 9 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | NNTPJunkie | 900+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 32 connections | Reseller (NewsGuy network) | USA | USA (DMCA) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription | No trial | Credit Card | Not allowed | $9.99/mo | N/A |
| 10 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Eweka | 5935+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 8–20 connections | Eweka (Tier-1) | Netherlands (NL) | Netherlands (NTD) | No logs (Dutch privacy law) | Yes (SSL 256-bit) | Unlimited subscription plans (monthly/annual) | 7-day free trial (50 GB) | Credit Card; PayPal; iDeal | Not allowed | €7.50/mo | €90/year |
| 11 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Astraweb | 3000+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 20 connections | HW Media (Omicron) | US/NL/DE servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs (stated) | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited monthly or Block packages | No trial (no refunds) | Credit Card; PayPal; Bitcoin | Not allowed | $11/mo | N/A |
| 12 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Easynews | 5935+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 60 connections | HW Media (Omicron) | US/NL/DE servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs of downloads | Yes (SSL + web) | Unlimited web & NNTP plans | 30-day money-back guarantee | Credit Card; PayPal; Bitcoin | Not allowed | $9.98 (~€9)/mo | $99/year (~€89) |
| 13 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Newsgroup Ninja | 5935+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 50 connections | HW Media (Omicron) | US/NL/DE servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs (stated) | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription (monthly/annual) | No free trial (uses money-back deals) | Credit Card; PayPal; Bitcoin | Not allowed | $5/mo | $44.85/15mo (~€2.99/mo) |
| 14 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Newshosting | 5978+ | 99%+ | Uncapped (up to 1 Gbps) | 30–60 connections | HW Media (Omicron) | US/NL/DE servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs (US no-log policy) | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription plans (monthly/quarterly/annual) | 30-day money-back guarantee | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed | $12.95 (~€12)/mo | $99/year (~€91) |
| 15 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | UsenetServer | 5935+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 60 connections | HW Media (Omicron) | US/NL/DE servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs (will not track downloads) | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription (monthly/annual) | 30-day money-back guarantee | Credit Card; PayPal; Bitcoin | Not allowed | $10/mo | $95.40/year |
| 16 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | TweakNews | 4500+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 30–40 connections | BaseIP + HW Media (hybrid) | Netherlands (NL) | Netherlands (NTD) | No logs (Dutch law) | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription + Block accounts | Money-back / free trial (details not clearly advertised) | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed | €7.50/mo | €47.88/year |
| 17 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | PureUsenet | 3100+ | 99%+ | Capped (5–20 Mbps plans) | 4–12 connections | BaseIP (reseller) | Netherlands (NL) | Netherlands (NTD) | No logs (respects privacy) | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription (speed-capped tiers) | No refund (occasional deals) | Credit Card; iDeal; PayPal | Not allowed | €2.99/mo | €35.88/year |
| 18 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | SunnyUsenet | 3100+ | 99%+ | Capped (5–20 Mbps plans) | 5–20 connections | BaseIP (reseller) | Netherlands (NL) | Netherlands (NTD) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription (speed-capped tiers) | No refund (frequent promos) | Credit Card; iDeal; PayPal | Not allowed | €2.92/mo | €35.04/year |
| 19 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | XLned | 2000+ | 99%+ | Capped (2–12 Mbps plans) | 2–12 connections | BaseIP (hybrid Tier-1) | Netherlands (NL) | Netherlands (NTD) | No logs (Dutch provider) | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription (speed-capped tiers) | No free trial (no guarantee) | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed | €8.33/mo | €49.95/6mo |
| 20 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | ExtremeUsenet | 1500 | 99%+ | Capped (4–30 Mbps plans) | 4–30 connections | BaseIP (reseller) | Netherlands (NL) | Netherlands (NTD) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription (speed-capped tiers) | No trial | Credit Card; iDeal | Not allowed | €4.50/mo | €49.95/year |
| 21 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | UsenetBucket | 1600 | 99%+ | Capped (10–100 Mbps plans) | 10–25 connections | BaseIP (reseller) | Netherlands (NL) | Netherlands (NTD) | No logs (no monitoring) | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription + Block plans | Free trial (10 GB) | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed | €8.33/mo | €99.95/year |
| 22 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | United Newsserver | 600+ | 99% | Capped (~120 Mbps) | 12 connections | United (Elbracht Tier-1) | Germany (DE) | Germany (NTD-equivalent) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription (month/year) | No trial (no refund policy) | Credit Card; SEPA | Not allowed | €8.00/mo | €80/year |
| 23 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Premium News | 600+ | 99% | Capped (~100 Mbps) | 8–28 connections | United (Elbracht) | Germany (servers DE/US) | Germany (NTD) / US (DMCA on US server) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription | No trial | Credit Card; SEPA | Not allowed | €8.33/mo | €50/6mo |
| 24 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Usenet.Farm | 3000+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 40–50 connections | ItsHosted (Tier-1) | Netherlands (NL) | Netherlands (NTD) | No logs (NL no-log) | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited or Block (pay-per-GB) plans | Free 10GB trial | Credit Card; PayPal; Bitcoin | Not allowed | €7.95/mo | N/A |
| 25 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | UsenetNews (UsenetNews.net) | 100–3000+ (multi-backbone) | 99% | Uncapped | 50 connections | Reseller (multiple backbones: HW Media; Farm; Viper) | US & NL | US (DMCA) + NL (NTD) (multi-jurisdiction) | No logs (not retained) | Yes (SSL) | Block packages + Unlimited plans | No trial (pay-per-use blocks) | Bitcoin; altcoins (crypto only) | Not allowed | Varies | N/A |
| 26 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Usenet-News.net | 2000+ | 99% | Uncapped | 60 connections | HW Media reseller | US & NL servers | US-based (DMCA) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription | Free trial available | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed | €7.00/mo | €60/year |
| 27 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Frugal Usenet | 4000+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 50 connections | HW Media + ItsHosted (multi-backbone) | US & NL servers | US-based (DMCA) | No logs (strict privacy) | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription + Block options | 30-day money-back guarantee (via deals) | Credit Card; PayPal; Bitcoin | Not allowed | $3.99 (~€3.7)/mo | $35/year (~€32) |
| 28 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | UsenetExpress | 1100+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 50–150 connections | UsenetExpress (Tier-1 hybrid) + HW Media | USA (US) | USA (DMCA) | No logs (does not/cannot log downloads) | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription + Block accounts | No free trial (7-day refund via some resellers) | Credit Card; Bitcoin | Not allowed | $10/mo | $90/year |
| 29 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | NewsGroupDirect | 1100+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 100 connections | UsenetExpress reseller | USA (US) | USA (DMCA) | No logs (we do not log what you download) | Yes (SSL) | Block accounts + Unlimited plans | 7-day/15GB money-back trial | Credit Card; Bitcoin | Not allowed | $5.00/mo | $50/year |
| 30 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | UsenetPrime | 1100+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 50 connections | UsenetExpress reseller | USA (US) | USA (DMCA) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Block accounts (1–2TB) + some unlimited | No trial | Bitcoin; Credit Card | Not allowed | ~$5/mo | ~$25/2TB block |
| 31 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | ViperNews | 100+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 5–40 connections | Uzo Reto (Tier-1) | Netherlands (NL) | Netherlands (NTD) | No logs (never log which articles you read) | Yes (SSL/TLS) | Unlimited subscription plans | 7-day money-back guarantee | Credit Card; PayPal; Bitcoin | Not allowed | €3.59/mo | €43.08/year |
| 32 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | NovaUsenet | 100+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 5–40 connections | Uzo Reto (Tier-1) | Netherlands (NL) | Netherlands (NTD) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription | No trial | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed | €3.00/mo | €30/year |
| 33 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | BlockNews | 4275+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 50 connections | HW Media reseller | US/NL/DE servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs (do not monitor downloads) | Yes (SSL) | Block accounts only (non-expiring) | No refunds (per usage sales) | Credit Card; multiple Cryptos; cash | Not allowed | – | $14 for 1TB |
| 34 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Bulknews | 2800+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 30 connections | Abavia (Tier-1) | Netherlands (NL) | Netherlands (NTD) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Block accounts only | No refunds (pay-per-use) | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed | – | €14.99 for 6TB |
| 35 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | BinTube | 3800+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 30 connections | HW Media reseller | US/NL/DE servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription + Newsreader bundle | No trial (software bundle has demo) | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed | $9.99/mo | N/A |
| 36 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | FastUsenet | 4000+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 50 connections | HW Media reseller | US/EU servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs (US-based) | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription | 14-day free trial | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed | $9.95/mo | $89/year |
| 37 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Firstload | 1200 | 95%+ | Capped (~2 MB/s) | 2–30 connections | HW Media reseller | NL/DE servers | Germany (NTD) | No logs (not clearly disclosed) | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription (with trial) | 14-day free trial (10 GB) | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed | €9.99/mo | N/A |
| 38 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Forte Agent | 4000+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 30 connections | HW Media reseller | USA (US) | USA (DMCA) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription (includes Agent software) | No free trial | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed | $9.95/mo | N/A |
| 39 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Hitnews | 1600 | 99% | Capped (2–50 Mbit plans) | 2–30 connections | HW Media reseller | Germany (DE) | Netherlands/Germany (NTD) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription + Block | 3-day free trial | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed | €8.33/mo | €99.99/year |
| 40 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | iLoad | 4000+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 20 connections | HW Media reseller | Netherlands (NL) | Netherlands (NTD) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription | No trial | PayPal; Crypto | Not allowed | €7.50/mo | N/A |
| 41 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | NewsDemon | 5390+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 50 connections | HW Media reseller | US/NL/DE servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs (no sharing of data) | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription + Block deals | Free trial deals available | Credit Card; Bitcoin | Not allowed | $3.00/mo | $23.88/year |
| 42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | NewsFusion | 1200 | 99% | Uncapped | 30 connections | HW Media reseller | US/NL servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription | No trial | Credit Card | Not allowed | $7.95/mo | N/A |
| 43 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | NewsLeecher | 4000+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 30 connections | HW Media reseller (Shemes) | US/EU servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs (stated no logging) | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription (includes client software) | 14-day free trial (with client) | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed | $9.99/mo | $99/year |
| 44 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Ngroups | 3000+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 30–60 connections | HW Media reseller | US/EU servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription (monthly/annual) | Free trial (3 days) | Credit Card; PayPal | Not allowed | $7.99/mo | $79/year |
| 45 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Prepaid-Usenet | 800 | 99% | Capped | 10 connections | HW Media reseller | Netherlands (NL) | Germany (likely NTD) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Block accounts (prepaid volume) | Free 10GB trial | PayPal; SEPA | Not allowed | N/A | Varies (per GB) |
| 46 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | SnelNL | 1500 | 99% | Capped (3–100 Mbit tiers) | 3–12 connections | HW Media reseller | US/NL/DE servers | Netherlands (NTD) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription (speed-tiered) | Free trial (5 days) | Credit Card; iDeal | Not allowed | €7.95/mo | €89/year |
| 47 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | TheCubeNet | 5390+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 50 connections | HW Media reseller | US/NL/DE servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs (no tracking) | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription + Block deals | No free trial (discount deals available) | Credit Card; Bitcoin | Not allowed | $2.00/mo | $24/year |
| 48 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | ThunderNews | 5390+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 50 connections | HW Media reseller | US/NL/DE servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription + Block deals | Free trial via deals | Credit Card; Bitcoin | Not allowed | $2.50/mo | $30/year |
| 49 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Uncensored Newsfeed | 650 | 95%+ | Uncapped | 50 connections | HW Media reseller | US/NL servers | USA & NL (DMCA/NTD) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription (uncensored feed focus) | No trial | Bitcoin | Not allowed | $4.99/mo | N/A |
| 50 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | UsenetAccess | 200 | 90%+ | Capped (~10 Mbit) | Unknown | HW Media reseller | US/NL servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs | Yes (SSL) | Unlimited subscription (short retention) | No trial | Credit Card | Not allowed | $2.95/mo | N/A |
| 51 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | Kolja | 24/11/2025 20:42 | UsenetNow | 4275+ | 99%+ | Uncapped | 50 connections | HW Media reseller | US/NL/DE servers | USA (DMCA) | No logs (no monitoring) | Yes (SSL) | Block accounts (non-expiring) | No trial | Bitcoin; Money Order | Not allowed | N/A | $25 for 2TB |