Spotify uses the format for mobile and desktop, and AAC for its web player. Here is how the bitrates break down: Low: 24 kbps (Great for saving data on a weak connection). Normal: 96 kbps (The standard default). High: 160 kbps (Good balance for most listeners).
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Click your Profile Picture > Settings > Audio Quality . Spotify uses the format for mobile and desktop,
Tap your Profile Picture > Settings and Privacy > Audio Quality . High: 160 kbps (Good balance for most listeners)
320 kbps (Available for Premium users; this is the "gold standard" for lossy streaming). How to Enable "Very High" Quality
In the same Audio Quality menu, you will see a toggle for If this is on, Spotify will lower your bitrate if your internet connection dips. If you want a consistent, high-fidelity experience regardless of your signal strength, turn this OFF . What About Spotify HiFi?
By making these small adjustments, you ensure that your hardware—whether it's a high-end pair of over-ear headphones or a home studio setup—actually has the data it needs to shine.