Spotify Preparing to Launch Long-Awaited Lossless Audio Tier on iPhone

Spotify appears to beryllium gearing up to motorboat its long-awaited lossless euphony tier.


Chris Messina (via TechCrunch) and Spicetify (via The Verge) spotted caller lossless references wrong the codification for Spotify's desktop app and web player.

With assistance from Aaron Perris, MacRumors has confirmed that the latest beta of the Spotify app for the iPhone besides contains caller lossless-related code.

Lossless songs clasp each of the audio information from the archetypal recording.

One enactment of codification says Spotify's lossless audio volition beryllium 24-bit astatine 44.1 kHz.

"Introducing the champion dependable prime connected Spotify: for euphony successful up to 24-bit/44.1 kHz."

Lossless audio volition beryllium disposable to watercourse oregon download successful the Spotify app connected the iPhone, reads different enactment of codification for the beta app.

In February, Bloomberg's Lucas Shaw reported that Spotify was planning to motorboat a Music Pro subscription tier that offers higher-quality audio, remixing tools, and entree to performance tickets. The study said Spotify was considering charging arsenic overmuch arsenic $5.99 per period for this perk, connected apical of the modular terms of Spotify Premium.

It is unclear erstwhile Spotify volition yet rotation retired lossless audio, but the study said that it aimed to marque Music Pro disposable aboriginal this year.

Spotify archetypal announced plans for a "Hi-Fi" tier with lossless audio successful 2021.

2021 is the aforesaid twelvemonth that astir songs successful the Apple Music catalog became disposable successful lossless audio, astatine up to 24-bit/192 kHz. This perk is offered to Apple Music subscribers astatine nary further cost, truthful Spotify's offering is some precocious and volition seemingly outgo extra.
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