HIGH RES-AUDIO becomes the third integrated streaming service in JPLAY (after TIDAL and Qobuz), bringing lossless audio up to 24-bit/192 kHz, curated discovery, and access to HIGH RES-AUDIO VirtualVault to stream all purchased albums without a HIGH RES-AUDIO subscription.
JPLAY today announced integration of HIGH RES-AUDIO (HRA), expanding JPLAY's in-app streaming lineup to three services: TIDAL, Qobuz, and now HIGH RES-AUDIO alongside local libraries. The new integration is available now in the latest version of the JPLAY app.
With HIGH RES-AUDIO in JPLAY, audiophiles gain access to a streaming service focused on studio-quality, lossless playback up to 24-bit/192 kHz, including fully analyzed and verified 24-bit Studio Masters. HIGH RES-AUDIO is known for strict quality standards and a catalog built for listeners who prioritize authenticity and sound fidelity including curated playlists, album description, artist biography.
Key benefits for JPLAY users
Three streaming services in one audiophile interface: HIGH RES-AUDIO joins TIDAL and Qobuz inside JPLAY, simplifying access to multiple catalogs and your local library in one place.
True hi-res, lossless playback: Stream music in lossless quality up to 24-bit/192 kHz and enjoy verified high-resolution releases.
Editorial discovery built for music lovers: HIGH RES-AUDIO offers curated playlists and featured recommendations and in JPLAY, users can follow playlists and recommended albums right from the Home screen.
Your purchases, anywhere with HIGH RES-AUDIO Virtual Vault: JPLAY users can access their purchased HIGH RES-AUDIO albums via VirtualVault. Users can download albums they have purchased on HIGH RES-AUDIO directly to the device running the JPLAY app for local playback, enabling access to owned music anywhere.
About HIGH RES-AUDIO:
HIGH RES-AUDIO is a music store that offers exclusively high-resolution 24-bit downloads to own and streaming via subscription of recordings with the highest possible sampling rate, covering all types of music genres. With more than 1 million tracks on offer, HIGH RES-AUDIO provides a broad range of music for Hi-Fi enthusiasts and music lovers who value and appreciated sound quality. HIGH RES-AUDIO was founded by a team of experienced, visionary and enthusiastic music experts and studio engineers in Germany. The team has harnessed technological advances in the music industry to help music lovers in search of an authentic listening experience. HIGH RES-AUDIO also develops innovative services and applications, creating new business models and opportunities for artists, labels and manufacturer of digital audio products.
HIGH RES-AUDIO availability (countries)
HRA Streaming is available in multiple European markets, including:
Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Finland, France, Greece, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Italy, Ireland, Croatia, Luxembourg, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Sweden, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Czech Republic, Norway, Switzerland.
(Availability may vary by territory and licensing.)
Strengthening JPLAY's leadership in audiophile streaming control
By adding HIGH RES-AUDIO, JPLAY continues to expand a platform built for demanding listeners: a fast, elegant control app that brings multiple high-quality catalogs together and supports a wide range of hi-fi streamers and network DACs. This integration is another major step in JPLAY's roadmap to deliver the most complete, best-sounding, and most enjoyable music experience on iOS.
How to get it
HIGH RES-AUDIO integration is available now in the latest version of JPLAY. Update the app, sign in to your HIGH RES-AUDIO account, and start streaming. A HIGH RES-AUDIO subscription is required to access streaming content.
About JPLAY app
JPLAY is a revolutionary hi-fi app designed to give music lovers and audiophiles the ultimate streaming experience. With JPLAY app, you can connect to nearly every streamer or network DAC on the market without needing a core, making it easy to enjoy your favorite music without the hassle of complicated connections.
JPLAY app offers seamless integration with Qobuz, Tidal, HIGH RES-AUDIO, HQPlayer and local files (UPnP servers), allowing users to combine all their music in a single library or access each music server and streaming service separately. With lightning-fast context search and an intelligent radio feature, JPLAY app makes it easy to discover new music and check which songs have grabbed your attention.
The most significant advantage of JPLAY app is its extreme optimization and native iOS programming, which guarantees exceptional speed and responsiveness, unlike other hi-fi apps. JPLAY minimizes network traffic between the app and the audio endpoint, significantly reducing network noise and improving sound quality. With JPLAY, you can enjoy the purest sound possible, without unwanted noise.
JPLAY was designed by music lovers and extreme audiophiles who understand the importance of sound quality. It features a folder view for old-school users, always displays the quality and source of the music, and shows which artist is currently playing, among other exciting features.
"JPLAY for iOS is easily the best control point app I've used to date," said Chris Connaker, founder of Audiophile Style and a respected voice in the audiophile community.
JPLAY for iOS can be downloaded from the App Store. It is compatible with iPhone, iPad and M CPU equipped Macs.
JPLAY Certified Partners
To ensure the best possible user experience, JPLAY collaborates with selected manufacturers through the JPLAY Certified program. Certified devices are fully tested for stability, compatibility, and performance with the JPLAY app, guaranteeing seamless integration and the highest sound quality.JPLAY offers flexible pricing options to suit the needs of every audiophile. The Yearly Subscription is available for $49, providing full access to all features and updates throughout the subscription period. To make it easy for new users to experience JPLAY, we offer a free two-week trial. For those who prefer a one-time purchase, the JPLAY Lifetime License is available for $199, with a special upgrade price of $149 for current subscribers.
JPLAY app is available in 15 languages.
Further details at www.jplay.app
