NZBGet is a lightweight and efficient usenet downloader designed to handle NZB files with speed and reliability. It is optimized for performance, written in C++, and capable of running on a wide range of platforms including Windows, macOS, Linux, and various NAS devices. NZBGet supports features such as automatic par-checking and repair, unpacking of downloaded files, and advanced queue management, making it a powerful tool for users who want to automate and streamline their usenet downloading experience. Its web-based interface allows easy remote control, while integrated security options ensure safe usage.

Developed with resource efficiency in mind, NZBGet can run smoothly on low-powered hardware, making it popular among self-hosting enthusiasts. The software is open-source and regularly updated, providing a robust solution for downloading content from usenet servers. With support for multiple servers, conditional processing scripts, and extensive customization options, NZBGet stands out as a versatile and user-friendly downloader for those who rely on NZB files.