ableton-mcp MCP Server
ahujasid/ableton-mcp
Control Ableton Live with any LLM: create tracks, arrange clips & compose music via MCP
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ahujasid/ableton-mcp is a Python tool licensed under MIT. Control Ableton Live with any LLM: create tracks, arrange clips & compose music via MCP Topics: ableton, ai, claude, daw, generative-ai, llm, mcp, model-context-protocol, music, python.
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In the top 4% of all indexed tools.
Has 3,095 GitHub stars.
Has 19 contributors.
Actively maintained with commits in the last week.
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Last commit 3d ago → actively maintained
42/76 issues closed → decent issue management
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# Ableton MCP
**Connect Ableton Live to Claude AI**
Prompt-assisted music production, end-to-end track creation, and Live session and arrangement manipulation — driven by AI.
[**Setup Video**](https://youtu.be/iJWJqyVuPS8) · [**Discord**](https://discord.gg/JK4hNKGprW) · [**Issues**](https://github.com/ahujasid/ableton-mcp/issues)
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## Quickstart
Three steps: install `uv`, point your MCP client at the server, install the Ableton Remote Script.
**1. Install uv**
```bash
# macOS
brew install uv
```
Otherwise, install from [uv's official website](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/getting-started/installation/).
> **Warning:** Do not proceed before installing uv.
**2. Add the MCP server to your client**
<details open>
<summary><b>Claude Desktop</b> — Settings → Developer → Edit Config</summary>
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"AbletonMCP": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"ableton-mcp"
]
}
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