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nzbget

2.4K downloads 3 stars Version 1.0.1 Rank #5043 of 10,000+

What this skill does

Check NZBGet download status and queue information. Use when the user asks about NZBGet downloads, wants to know how many things are downloading, check download speed, view the queue, or get a full status report of their Usenet downloads.

nzbget is part of the Research & Knowledge category — research and knowledge skills that gather, search, and summarize information. You can install it on its own or alongside other research & knowledge skills from the OpenClaw catalog.

nzbget is ranked #5043 by downloads in the OpenClaw skill catalog (2.4K total downloads, 3 stars). It belongs to the Research & Knowledge category alongside 1934 other top-10000 skills.

How to install nzbget

The easiest path is via the OpenClaw Easy desktop app — one click, no terminal required:

  1. Download OpenClaw Easy for macOS or Windows (free, one-click installer, ~30 seconds).
  2. Open the in-app Skills panel.
  3. Search for nzbget and click Install.
  4. The skill activates automatically when an incoming message matches its description.

Install from the command line

If you already run the OpenClaw CLI, add nzbget with a single command:

openclaw skills add nzbget

This pulls nzbget from ClawHub and installs it into ~/.openclaw/skills/nzbget/. Restart the OpenClaw gateway afterwards so the new skill is discovered.

How to use nzbget

Once installed, nzbget activates on its own: when an incoming message on WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Feishu or Line matches the skill's description, your OpenClaw agent loads it and runs the workflow. You can also trigger it explicitly by describing the task in chat. No extra configuration is required after install.

Manual install (advanced)

If you prefer manual installation:

  1. Click the Download .zip button above to grab nzbget-1.0.1.zip directly from our S3 mirror.
  2. Unzip into ~/.openclaw/skills/nzbget/ (create the directory if it does not exist).
  3. Restart OpenClaw Easy (or the OpenClaw CLI gateway) so the new skill is discovered.

Frequently asked questions

How do I install nzbget?

Install nzbget in the OpenClaw Easy desktop app by opening the Skills panel, searching for nzbget, and clicking Install. From a terminal you can run: openclaw skills add nzbget. Either way the skill is placed in ~/.openclaw/skills/nzbget/.

Is nzbget free?

Yes. nzbget is free and open-source, distributed under the Apache-2.0 license through ClawHub. No account or payment is required to download or run it.

What does nzbget do?

Check NZBGet download status and queue information. Use when the user asks about NZBGet downloads, wants to know how many things are downloading, check download speed, view the queue, or get a full status report of their Usenet downloads.

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Free, open-source · Apache-2.0 · Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or local Ollama models