Tweaknews: European Usenet with Included Security

Tweaknews is one of Europe’s longest-operating Usenet providers, offering full article retention, up to 60 SSL connections, and multiple port options (119, 563, 443). The service runs on a fully-owned backbone optimized for both speed and reliability.

Each Tweaknews subscription includes access to an unlimited VPN that protects users on desktops, smartphones, smart TVs, game consoles, and routers. VPN features include Kill Switch, threat protection, secure DNS, and ad blocking. Users can select OpenVPN, IKEv2, or WireGuard protocols depending on their device.

Tweaknews supports all major newsreaders and automation software. The service includes spam filtering and supports both Dutch and international users with a straightforward setup process.