Ableton Live

by ahujasid · AI & ML · mcp-server, pypi

Enables control of Ableton Live music production software through a bidirectional communication system that supports track creation, MIDI editing, playback control, instrument loading, and library browsing for music composition and sound design workflows.

Ableton MCP enables AI assistants to control Ableton Live music production software through a bidirectional communication system. It consists of a Remote Script that runs within Ableton Live and exposes a socket server, paired with a Python MCP server that translates commands into actions. The implementation supports a wide range of music production operations including creating tracks and clips, adding MIDI notes, controlling playback, loading instruments, and browsing the Ableton library. Developed by Siddharth Ahuja, this integration is particularly valuable for AI-assisted music composition, production workflows, and automated sound design without leaving the conversation interface.

Source: https://github.com/ahujasid/ableton-mcp

Install

uvx ableton-mcp

Tags: mcp-server, pypi

2,341 GitHub stars · Source: pulsemcp

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Ableton Live?

Add the install command above to your Claude Code, Cursor, or Windsurf MCP configuration. Most servers register via npx, a local command, or a Docker image. Refer to the source repository for environment variables and credential requirements.

Which clients support Ableton Live?

Any MCP-compatible client works: Claude Desktop, Claude Code CLI, Cursor, Windsurf, Zed, and VS Code with the official MCP extension. OpenAI Codex and GitHub Copilot increasingly support MCP via adapter bridges.

Is Ableton Live free?

The server itself is typically open source. Any upstream service (API keys, paid tiers, hosted infrastructure) may have its own pricing. Check the source repository for details.