What is Qobuz used for?

Qobuz is a streaming service and download store for high-resolution music, aimed at audiophiles who want lossless and hi-res audio. It is a good fit for streaming music at the highest available quality.

How much does Qobuz cost?

Paid plans for Qobuz start at £12.99 per month, and there is no free plan. A free trial is available.

Is Qobuz open source?

No. Qobuz is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. Open-source alternatives to Qobuz include Spotube, Strawberry Music Player and Ampache.

What are some alternatives to Qobuz?

Qobuz competes with Tidal, Apple Music and Spotify. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source Qobuz alternatives.

Qobuz: features, pricing and alternatives

About Qobuz

Qobuz is a music service that combines a streaming subscription with a store for downloading albums, concentrating on high-resolution audio. It is aimed at audiophiles and serious listeners who want lossless quality and are willing to pay for music they can keep.

The vendor site could not be read when this entry was prepared, so catalog details, plan tiers and prices are not described. Qobuz is a proprietary, hosted consumer service; check the vendor for current subscription options, supported devices and file formats.

Key features

Hi-res music streaming
Download store for albums
Lossless audio quality
Subscription and purchase options

Good fit for

→Streaming music at the highest available quality

Tags: music-streaming; hi-res-audio; lossless; download-store; audiophile; entertainment

Qobuz: questions and answers

What is Qobuz used for?: Qobuz is a streaming service and download store for high-resolution music, aimed at audiophiles who want lossless and hi-res audio. It is a good fit for streaming music at the highest available quality.
How much does Qobuz cost?: Paid plans for Qobuz start at £12.99 per month, and there is no free plan. A free trial is available.
Is Qobuz open source?: No. Qobuz is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. Open-source alternatives to Qobuz include Spotube, Strawberry Music Player and Ampache.
What are some alternatives to Qobuz?: Qobuz competes with Tidal, Apple Music and Spotify. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source Qobuz alternatives.