Disclaimer: Pricing and features are accurate as of the date of publication. Always visit the official NZBGeek website for the most current information.
Unlike some indexers that rely on complex credit systems, NZBGeek keeps its offerings straightforward with a tiered subscription model that caters to both casual users and "hardcore" Usenet enthusiasts.
NZBGeek is an indexer , not a provider . Paying NZBGeek gives you the map (NZB files), but you still need a Usenet provider (like Newshosting, Eweka, or UsenetPrime) to download the actual data. Factor in an extra $3–$10/month for a provider before committing to an indexer. nzbgeek pricing
For many, this is the "holy grail" of Usenet indexing. For a one-time fee—usually around $40.00 to $80.00 depending on active promotions—you gain permanent VIG status. This plan pays for itself in just a few years compared to annual renewals. What Do You Get for the Price?
| Plan | Price | Best For | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | $5.00 | Short-term testing or one-month bulk downloading sprees. | | Yearly | $11.99 | Most users. Low annual cost with full features. | | Lifetime | $39.99 | Hardcore users planning to stay on Usenet for years. | Disclaimer: Pricing and features are accurate as of
NZBGeek offers several paid tiers, often referred to as "VIG" (Very Important Geek) memberships. These plans grant you full access to their API, which is essential for automation tools like Radarr, Sonarr, and Lidarr.
NZBGeek offers both free and paid subscriptions. The free version allows you to search and download NZB files, but it comes with limitations. Here are some key differences between free and paid subscriptions: NZBGeek is an indexer , not a provider
NZBGeek remains one of the best values in the Usenet space. At roughly $1 per month for the annual plan, it is cheaper than a cup of coffee—and far more useful for your media server.