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The vendor's caps declares and .","unit":"requests","metered_on":"request-count","source_url":"https://drunkenslug.com/api?t=caps","read_on":"2026-10-23","notes":"Free API allowance is disputed: usenetreviews.org and bestnzbsites say 100 hits/day, a 2023 registration thread says 25, and usenet.com says 'a small number'. The conservative 25 is kept."},"per_object_cap":{"stated":"not applicable: an NZB pointer file","bytes":null,"source_url":"https://drunkenslug.com/api?t=caps","notes":""},"retention":{"stated":"not stated by the vendor on any page reachable today; a third-party listing claims '3000+ days for binary'.","days":null,"source_url":"https://bestnzbsites.com/item/drunkenslug","notes":"reported"},"egress":{"terms":"No byte metering; the API returns pointers.","metered":false,"free_allowance":null,"price_per_tb":null,"source_url":"https://drunkenslug.com/api?t=caps"},"interface":["rest"],"interface_detail":"Newznab API at /api; caps answers anonymously with 100 results per request. The HTML site is behind Cloudflare and returns 403 to this broker's egress on every path tried (/, /register, /plans, /faq, /help, /support, /donate, /subscribe, /store), while /api answers normally.","endpoint":"https://drunkenslug.com/api?t=caps ; https://drunkenslug.com/api?t=search&q=&apikey=","tooling":"Native Newznab: Prowlarr, NZBHydra2, Sonarr and Radarr add it with URL plus key once an account exists.","chaining":"A depth index for older and rarer material behind a 5-grab-a-day free cap; it complements a broad index rather than replacing one.","limits":[{"kind":"request-rate","value":"5 NZB downloads and 25 API hits per day on the free tier","source":"https://forums.redflagdeals.com/drunkenslug-registration-open-2644891/"},{"kind":"request-rate","value":"100 results per request maximum","source":"https://drunkenslug.com/api?t=caps"}],"limits_note":"The hard gate is registration, not the counter: nobody without an invite reaches the counter.","binding":"write-gated","binding_note":"The invite gate is what fails first, before any quota is reached: a client with no account cannot spend the 5 grabs at all. If an account existed, the daily counter would bind instead.","identity_cost":{"kind":"email","detail":"Invite only. The register page says 'Sorry! The Bar is closed. Please don't contact us asking for invites.' caps agrees: .","country":null},"reliability_note":"Registration opens for short windows and closes again, so an account is an asset that cannot be recreated on demand if lost.","confidence":"documented","confidence_note":"Registration closure is documented from the vendor's own register page and caps. The free allowance is third-party, and the record's verdict does not depend on it.","evidence":[{"url":"probe:https://drunkenslug.com/api?t=caps&x=1","date":"2026-10-23","proved":"caps returned 200 and 3,247 bytes: title DS, , "},{"url":"https://drunkenslug.com/register","date":"2026-10-23","proved":"vendor text via search snippet: 'Sorry! The Bar is closed. Please don't contact us asking for invites.' The direct fetch of the page returned a Cloudflare 403."},{"url":"probe:https://drunkenslug.com/","date":"2026-10-23","proved":"HTML site returns 403 with a Cloudflare 'Attention Required' body (4,556 bytes); /api is unaffected"},{"url":"https://www.usenet.com/drunkenslug-nzb-review/","date":"2026-10-23","proved":"third-party tier table: Water free 5 NZBs; Lager 25/250 at EUR 5; Ale 100/1,000 at EUR 10; Wine 200/2,000 at EUR 20"}],"verdict":"fails-identity","extras":{"price":"EUR 5/year Lager; free tier 5 downloads/day","nzb_is_newznab":true,"caps_limits":100,"registration_open":false},"notes":"The /api path answering while every HTML path is challenged is itself the useful finding: an indexer the browser cannot open still exposes caps, so registration state and result limits are readable without an account.","verified_at":"2026-10-23T02:11:54.066Z","topic":"debrid","price_per_tb_month":null},"claims":[{"path":"$.free_tier.stated","kind":"free-quota","num":null,"unit":null,"per":null,"currency":null,"usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"unparsed"},{"path":"$.limits[0].value","kind":"limit:request-rate","num":null,"unit":null,"per":null,"currency":null,"usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"unparsed"},{"path":"$.limits[1].value","kind":"limit:request-rate","num":null,"unit":null,"per":null,"currency":null,"usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"unparsed"}],"unknown":[],"history":[],"drift":[]}]}