Multi-Platform Loudness Penalty Table
One master, six platforms: see the normalization gain Spotify, YouTube, Apple Music, TIDAL, Amazon and Deezer will each apply to your LUFS.
References: Spotify/TIDAL/Amazon −14, Deezer −15, Apple Sound Check −16, YouTube −14 with no positive gain. Master once around −14 LUFS with −1 dBTP and every major platform plays it essentially untouched.
Rule / Formula
One master, six platforms: see the normalization gain Spotify, YouTube, Apple Music, TIDAL, Amazon and Deezer will each apply to your LUFS.
About Multi-Platform Loudness Penalty Table
One master, six platforms: see the normalization gain Spotify, YouTube, Apple Music, TIDAL, Amazon and Deezer will each apply to your LUFS. References: Spotify/TIDAL/Amazon −14, Deezer −15, Apple Sound Check −16, YouTube −14 with no positive gain. Master once around −14 LUFS with −1 dBTP and every major platform plays it essentially untouched.
How to use Multi-Platform Loudness Penalty Table
- 1Enter your values into the fields in Multi-Platform Loudness Penalty Table.
- 2The result and any pass/fail verdict update instantly as you type — no button to press.
- 3Check the substituted formula and worked example to see exactly how the result was derived.
- 4Copy or note the result for your spec, delivery or planning.
Why use Multi-Platform Loudness Penalty Table?
- ✓Runs entirely in your browser with instant, private results — no data leaves your device.
- ✓Built on a published reference: Platform normalization documentation (Spotify, Apple, YouTube, TIDAL, Amazon, Deezer).
- ✓Shows the governing formula and a worked example, so you can trust and check every result.
- ✓100% free with no sign-up, no watermark and no usage limits.
- ✓Works on any device — desktop, tablet or phone — and keeps working offline once loaded.
Frequently asked questions
What does Multi-Platform Loudness Penalty Table do?+
One master, six platforms: see the normalization gain Spotify, YouTube, Apple Music, TIDAL, Amazon and Deezer will each apply to your LUFS. References: Spotify/TIDAL/Amazon −14, Deezer −15, Apple Sound Check −16, YouTube −14 with no positive gain.
Is my data private?+
Yes. Multi-Platform Loudness Penalty Table runs entirely in your browser — your inputs are never uploaded, stored or logged.
What standard or source is Multi-Platform Loudness Penalty Table based on?+
It follows Platform normalization documentation (Spotify, Apple, YouTube, TIDAL, Amazon, Deezer); AES TD1008. Always confirm against the current official document, as specifications and rates can change.
What formula does it use?+
Multi-Platform Loudness Penalty Table uses: gain per platform = platform reference LUFS − master LUFS (YouTube clamps positive gain to 0). The tool shows this formula with your own numbers substituted so you can verify the result.
Is Multi-Platform Loudness Penalty Table free to use?+
Yes — it is completely free with no account, no sign-up and no usage limits. There is no watermark and no paywall.
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