CI Report:
https://ci-tests.linuxserver.io/linuxserver/sabnzbd/unstable-5.2.0Beta1-ls372/index.html
LinuxServer Changes:
Full Changelog: unstable-5.1.3-ls371...unstable-5.2.0Beta1-ls372
Remote Changes:
Release Notes - SABnzbd 5.2.0 Beta 1
This is the first test release of version 5.2.0.
We are still working on several other features, but hope you will already enjoy
the current improvements and give us feedback!
New features in 5.2.0
- Downloaded data will be written directly to disk (if your hardware supports it),
which greatly reduces memory and CPU usage on systems with SSD's.
Additionally, several other performance improvements were made. - Search your Indexers and Add downloads directly from within SABnzbd.
- Changed the internal webserver from CherryPy to Starlette.
- Overview of Active Sessions is available when username and password are enabled.
- Only allow proxied requests from hosts configured in
xff_trusted_hosts.
Bug fixes in 5.2.0
- Jobs with
Repairpriority would not always be at the top of the queue. - Failure to read one RSS URL would stop the whole readout instead of continuing to the next.
- Prevent potential XSS in the History from malicious Script output (GHSA-rpwc-qfxm-7h2v)
or malicious NNTP responses (GHSA-c5x2-896f-g5g8). - Correct
articles_successtoarticles_failedin Server statistics API-call. - macOS: Tray icon would not show on macOS 26.
Upgrade notices
- You can directly upgrade from version 3.0.0 and newer.
- Upgrading from older versions will require performing a
Queue repair.
Code Signing Policy
Windows code signing is provided by SignPath.io using a SignPath Foundation certificate.
About
SABnzbd is an open-source cross-platform binary newsreader.
It simplifies the process of downloading from Usenet dramatically, thanks to its web-based
user interface and advanced built-in post-processing options that automatically verify, repair,
extract and clean up posts downloaded from Usenet.
(c) Copyright 2007-2026 by The SABnzbd-Team (sabnzbd.org)