Alternatives to NZBVortex
A Usenet client for Mac that downloads NZB files with par2 repair, extraction and RSS. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
NZBVortex
A Usenet client for Mac that downloads NZB files with par2 repair, extraction and RSS.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as NZBVortex.
SABnzbd
Automated Usenet binary downloader with a web interface and API.
SABnzbd is free and open source with a web interface, runs on Windows, macOS and Linux, and integrates with Sonarr and Radarr through its API.
NZBGet
Usenet downloader written for speed and low resource use.
NZBGet is free, GPL-2.0 and light on memory and CPU, running on several desktops or self-hosted, with post-processing scripts at each stage.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
NZBHydra 2
Meta search that queries many Usenet indexers through a single endpoint.
RDT-Client
A self-hosted web interface for downloading torrents and usenet files through debrid services.
Medusa
A self-hosted manager that watches for new TV episodes and downloads them into your library.
Folx
A macOS download manager that splits downloads into threads, organizes them and handles torrents.
Downie
A macOS app that downloads videos from YouTube, Vimeo and over a thousand other websites.
