# Tracking which bitrate quality a player is consuming (adaptive bitrate)

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/tracking-which-bitrate-quality-a-player-is-consuming-adaptive-bitrate/43648>\
**Category:** Wowza Developer Dojo\
**Tags:** wowza-streaming-server-java-api\
**Created:** [December 22, 2014, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/tracking-which-bitrate-quality-a-player-is-consuming-adaptive-bitrate/43648 "2014-12-22T18:52:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![1111](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/71e660/32.png) [@1111](https://community.wowza.com/u/1111)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2014, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/tracking-which-bitrate-quality-a-player-is-consuming-adaptive-bitrate/43648/2 "2014-12-22T15:54:32Z")

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Hello,

From what I’ve seen mentioned in another post there’s a new API that might help.

See this thread: [Apple hls played file tracking form smil file](http://community.wowza.com/t/-/44333)

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