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LUFS Loudness, Explained for Streaming

Why Spotify turns your master down, what −14 LUFS means, and how to check any file free in your browser.

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Online LUFS Meter (BS.1770-4)

Free LUFS meter in your browser: integrated, short-term max, momentary max, LRA, true peak and sample peak — no upload, no install.

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Spotify Loudness Checker (−14 LUFS)

See how Spotify will normalize your master: reference −14 LUFS, recommended true peak ≤ −1 dBTP (−2 dBTP if your master is louder than −14).

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YouTube Loudness Checker (−14 LUFS)

Check your video's audio against YouTube's −14 LUFS normalization reference and a −1 dBTP true-peak ceiling.

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Podcast Loudness Checker (−16 LUFS)

Check a podcast episode against the industry standard: −16 LUFS stereo (−19 mono), true peak ≤ −1 dBTP.

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Spotify Loudness Penalty Calculator

Enter your master's LUFS and see exactly how many dB Spotify will turn it down (or up) at the −14 LUFS reference, in all three user settings.

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True Peak Checker (dBTP)

Measure inter-sample true peaks (4× oversampled, BS.1770 Annex 2) and check against the −1 dBTP broadcast/streaming ceiling.

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