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The vendor's ...","duplicate_of":null,"n_unknown":0},"record":{"topic":"debrid","slug":"usenetagency","provider":"UsenetAgency","url":"https://usenet.agency/en/","category":"usenet provider (Abavia reseller, NL)","tier":"Senior","free_tier":{"stated":"A 30 GB, 7-day try-out: 'The try out plan gives you: 500 mbit speed, 4084 days retention, 30 gigabytes free, No auto billing, Absolutely free'. The vendor's payment FAQ repeats it: 'Can I try your service before I pay? Hell yes! You can always try the first 7 days for free.'","unit":"GB","metered_on":"downloaded-bytes","source_url":"https://usenet.agency/en/","read_on":"2026-10-23","notes":""},"per_object_cap":{"stated":"no per-object cap is published; the unit of retrieval is a Usenet article, ~750 KB by convention, so a 1 TiB month is roughly 1.4 million article fetches","bytes":null,"source_url":"https://usenet.agency/en/","notes":"an article size is a protocol convention, not a vendor number"},"retention":{"stated":"4085 days retention on the home page, 4084 days on the try-out page","days":4084,"source_url":"https://usenet.agency/en/"},"egress":{"terms":"Unlimited speed on Senior; 40 Mbit on Junior and 80 Mbit on Medior","metered":false,"free_allowance":"unlimited","price_per_tb":null,"source_url":"https://usenet.agency/en/"},"interface":["nntp"],"interface_detail":"NNTP over TLS on port 563; no HTTP or object API exists for the download path, so the client drives it through SABnzbd, NZBGet or nzbdav","tooling":"SABnzbd, NZBGet or nzbdav over NNTP/TLS; any newsreader works because the protocol is the same everywhere, and no provider SDK is needed","chaining":"A 30 GB Abavia allowance tests whether an Abavia spool completes the client's content before any money is spent; after that the Junior tier keeps it for EUR 2.46/mo.","limits":[{"kind":"request-rate","value":"25 connections on Junior and Medior, 50 on Senior","source":"https://usenet.agency/en/"},{"kind":"per-ip-shaping","value":"40 Mbit Junior, 80 Mbit Medior, unlimited Senior","source":"https://usenet.agency/en/"},{"kind":"volume-quota","value":"30 GB on the free try-out, then unlimited on paid plans","source":"https://usenet.agency/en/try-for-free/"},{"kind":"retention-clamped","value":"4085 days","source":"https://usenet.agency/en/"}],"limits_note":"Junior EUR 2.46/mo (40 Mbit, 25 connections), Medior EUR 3.69/mo (80 Mbit, 25 connections), Senior EUR 5.75/mo (unlimited speed, 50 connections). No automatic renewal: 'Your subscription expires when your subscription days have passed.'","binding":"volume-quota","binding_note":"The free path is a 30 GB one-off, so at 1 TiB/month the allowance is what fails, and it fails after 30 GB. On Senior the vendor publishes no volume ceiling.","identity_cost":{"kind":"email","detail":"An email address, and the trial has three explicit gates: 'You can't register with a disposable e-mail address', 'You can't use a VPN or proxy server to register' and 'You can't have multiple accounts'. The VPN ban means the signup must come from the client's real residential address.","country":null},"reliability_note":"The try-out page also carries the line 'Payment will show up on your statement as NectoFarm B.V.', which is odd for a product listed at 'Total cost: FREE' and suggests a payment method may still be captured. That was not tested at checkout, so it is flagged rather than resolved. Abavia reseller operated by NectoFarm BV. The 30 GB try-out is the largest card-free allowance found on any provider, and the VPN ban is the price of it.","confidence":"documented","confidence_note":"The trial terms, the three registration rules, the prices and the retention figure are all from vendor pages read today. Whether a card is captured at checkout is the one gap, because the signup form itself was not opened.","evidence":[{"url":"https://usenet.agency/en/try-for-free/","date":"2026-10-23","proved":"'30 gigabytes free', 'No auto billing', 'Absolutely free'; 7 days; 500 mbit; 4084 days; 'You can't use a VPN or proxy server to register'; 'Total cost: FREE'"},{"url":"https://usenet.agency/en/","date":"2026-10-23","proved":"Junior EUR 2.46/mo 40 Mbit 25 connections; Medior EUR 3.69/mo 80 Mbit 25 connections; Senior EUR 5.75/mo unlimited 50 connections; 4085 days"},{"url":"https://usenet.agency/en/support/?category=payments","date":"2026-10-23","proved":"'Can I try your service before I pay? 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