Newsgroup Ninja Review
Provider reviews, pricing comparisons, and practical setup guidance.
Current Recommendations
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- NewsDemon Score: 9.4/10 • Backbone: UsenetExpress (independent) • Pricing: From $3/mo metered; $12.95/mo monthly unlimited; $7/mo quarterly; $6/mo annual
- Frugal Usenet Score: 9.4/10 • Backbone: Netnews-linked hybrid + bonus path • Pricing: $5.99/mo; ~$60/yr bundles shown with block add-on
- UsenetExpress Score: 9.3/10 • Backbone: UsenetExpress (independent) • Pricing: $10/mo, $90/yr, plus block options
Provider Snapshot
No-Frills High-Retention Pick
Clean no-bundle provider profile with clear server options and strong retention class.
- Hosts: news.newsgroup.ninja, news-us.*, news-nl.*, news-de.*
- Ports listed: 563, 80, 81 (SSL) and 119, 443, 23, 3128, 7000, 8000, 8080, 9000
- 7-day money-back guarantee listed on sales pages
What This Provider Offers in 2026
Newsgroup Ninja is currently scored at 9.0/10 and ranked #10 in our database-backed provider set.
Current profile signals: retention 6,454+ days, completion High, security TLS/SSL, and pricing $7.99/mo monthly or $69.99/year ($5.83/mo equivalent).
Clean no-bundle provider profile with clear server options and strong retention class.
Newsgroup Ninja is a no-frills high-retention provider with clear setup docs and broad server/port coverage. It is a strong option for users who already run third-party automation tools.
Newsgroup Ninja Category Ratings
| Retention | 9.6/10 |
| Performance | 8.8/10 |
| Connections | 9.0/10 |
| Security | 9.2/10 |
| Pricing | 8.2/10 |
Current Provider Snapshot
- Monthly pricing:
$7.99/mo(month-to-month) - Yearly pricing:
$69.99/year(about$5.83/moequivalent) - Retention: 6,454+ days class
- Connections: 50
- Security: TLS/SSL (TLS 1.2+ guidance)
Server Setup Details
- Auto host:
news.newsgroup.ninja - Regional hosts:
news-us.newsgroup.ninja,news-nl.newsgroup.ninja,news-de.newsgroup.ninja - SSL ports:
563,80,81 - Other ports:
119,443,23,3128,7000,8000,8080,9000
Operational Notes
Ninja is best for users who do not need bundled web tooling and want straightforward NNTP service with predictable server configuration options.