# Qobuz pricing (2026): plans, cost, and compliance

**Entry price:** $12.99/mo (Studio Solo). Among the 8 music streaming we track it is the most expensive; median entry $6/mo.
**Domain:** qobuz.com
**Free tier:** No · 30-day free trial
**Compliance:** HIPAA Not published · SOC 2 Not published · GDPR Not published
**Integrations:** Roon (Roon Ready certified — high-quality library management and playback), Sonos, Bluesound network players, Lumin network streamers, Cambridge Audio network players, Naim audio, Volumio, Qobuz Connect (Chromecast-style casting to compatible devices), iOS / Android apps, macOS / Windows desktop apps, Web browser
**Best for:** Audiophiles and hi-fi enthusiasts wanting the highest available streaming resolution; Roon users wanting integrated hi-res streaming; Listeners who also want to permanently purchase hi-res downloads; Users with dedicated DAC / network player setups (Bluesound, Lumin, Naim, Cambridge Audio); Music fans who value editorial context and liner notes alongside listening
**Price tracked since:** June 2026

## Plans

| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Billing | Notes | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Studio Solo | $12.99 | −17% | flat | 1 account, 100M+ tracks in Studio quality (lossless FLAC 24-bit up to 192kHz) plus editorial content. $12.99/mo no-commitment; annual single payment works out to $10.83/mo (17% off). | qobuz.com |
| Studio Duo | $17.99 | −17% | flat | 1 subscription with 2 accounts, full Hi-Res Studio quality. $17.99/mo no-commitment; annual single payment $179.88/yr works out to $14.99/mo (~17% off). | qobuz.com |
| Studio Family | $21.9 | −18% | flat | Up to 6 accounts for people in the same household, full Hi-Res Studio quality. $21.90/mo no-commitment; annual single payment works out to $17.99/mo (18% off). | qobuz.com |

**Key features:** 100M+ track catalog; Lossless FLAC streaming up to 24-bit/192 kHz (Studio quality) on all paid plans; No lossy compression option — minimum CD-quality lossless for all subscribers; Original editorial content — liner notes, artist interviews, genre guides; Qobuz Magazine — in-app music journalism and reviews; Hi-res download store — purchase and permanently own 24-bit files separately; Qobuz Connect — stream to compatible hi-fi hardware without a computer; Offline mobile downloads (paid plans); Student plan available at ~$5/month (monthly only, not available on all Qobuz pages).

**Plan limits:** No free tier — subscription required after 1-month trial; Studio Solo: 1 account only; Studio Duo: 2 accounts (must be on same billing); Studio Family: up to 6 accounts, same household required; No offline downloads on desktop — mobile offline only; Hi-res download store is a separate purchase (not included in streaming subscription).

## Cheaper music streaming alternatives

- [Pandora](https://frontdeskreview.com/software/music-streaming/pandora/) — from $4.99/mo
- [TIDAL](https://frontdeskreview.com/software/music-streaming/tidal/) — from $5.49/mo
- [Apple Music](https://frontdeskreview.com/software/music-streaming/apple-music/) — from $5.99/mo
- [Amazon Music Unlimited](https://frontdeskreview.com/software/music-streaming/amazon-music-unlimited/) — from $5.99/mo
- [Deezer](https://frontdeskreview.com/software/music-streaming/deezer/) — from $5.99/mo

Sources: 2 · Last verified 2026-06-13
Provenance: https://www.qobuz.com/us-en/music/streaming/offers/studio and .../offers/duo (official Qobuz US Studio offer pages, accessed 2026-06-13). monthlyUsd records the no-commitment monthly-billed rate; annualDiscountPct is the publisher-stated discount when paying the annual single-payment rate.
Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/software/music-streaming/qobuz/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, Qobuz's entry plan was $12.99/mo as of 2026-06-13 — https://frontdeskreview.com/software/music-streaming/qobuz/
License: CC BY 4.0. Price history: https://frontdeskreview.com/data/price-history.jsonl