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Let our team of music experts guide you in your music discoveries with recommendations, human-curated playlists, and exclusive editorial content (articles, interviews, reviews). \n\nAccess an unparalleled wealth of content: \n. Over 100 million tracks in lossless in high resolution & CD quality\n. More than 500,000 original editorial articles written by experts\n. 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Follow us:\n\n- Facebook: @qobuz\n- X: @qobuzUSA\n- Instagram: @qobuz\n\nTerms of Use: https://www.qobuz.com/ie-en/legal/terms","facts":{"developer_id":395923904,"developer_url":null,"first_released":"2014-12-16T21:30:53Z","support_url":"http://www.qobuz.com/store-router/mobile/help/contact?utm_source=apple&utm_medium=appstore","privacy_url":"https://www.qobuz.com/ie-en/discover/legals/privacy","website_url":null,"app_version":"10.2.0","release_notes":"Here’s what we’ve improved for you:\n\n• Sleep timer: Drift off to your favorite music. Set a timer from the track options in the player, and Qobuz will stop playback automatically.\n• Everything about an album, in one place: Switch between credits, reviews, album details, and the digital booklet in a single view.\n• Qobuz now speaks Polish! Enjoy the app in Polish.\n• More control over your listening history: Access track options directly from your queue history.\n• A smoother Library experience: Enjoy more fluid scrolling as you browse your music.\n• More reliable offline listening: We’ve fixed issues preventing some downloaded and cached tracks from playing.\n• Fine-tuned performance: Bug fixes and stability improvements to keep your music playing seamlessly.\n\nYour feedback matters! 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