General Features
- Very easy to use. Start downloading files within minutes of installation.
- Automatically assembles multi-part articles.
- Full support for multiple newsgroups and servers: Binbot can assemble articles across multiple newsgroups and servers.
- Recognizes a wide variety of file types, so you can find at a glance the files you're looking for.
- Advanced sorting capabilities (by subject, size, author, file type, date, etc.)
- Quick search function with familiar Google-like syntax, and options to ignore case, accents and other diacritical marks.
- Full NZB file support.
- Built-in Usenet web-based search.
- Powerful article filtering capabilities.
- Author ratings and statistics with Face/X-Face support.
- Supports secure connections (SSL) to the news server.
- Designed to handle busy newsgroups (millions of articles).
- Contains no spyware or advertising.
- Available for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
File Downloads
- Handles all common file encodings (MIME/base64, UU, yEnc).
- Automatically unpacks downloaded files (unrar, unsplit and unzip).
- Supports multiple simultaneous file downloads and real-time download scheduling.
- Allows file downloads to be suspended and resumed at the click of a mouse.
- Supports previews of large files.
- Connection limiting function (limits the number of connections to the news server).
- Bandwidth limiting function (limits the bandwidth used for downloading).
- Supports drag and drop of downloaded files
- Maximal performance on high speed connections.
- Automatically blocks potentially malicious files.
Multilanguage Support
- Extensive support for non-English text in newsgroups, articles and file names. Can properly display text in most European and Asian languages including Russian, Japanese, Chinese and Korean.
- The user interface itself can be easily translated into almost any language.