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		theshrike79 on Nov 28, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Spotify has shut down several API endpoints Sound quality is better and they pay artists more. That's about it. UI quality is a subjective thing.

a-french-anon on Nov 29, 2024 [–]

> Sound quality is better

According to https://support.spotify.com/uk/article/audio-quality/, you can get 256~320 kbps AAC, which is completely transparent if using a good AAC encoder (FDK or Apple qaac).

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