Ableton MCP · sketchymeow
A Live control-surface script and MCP server connected over a local socket.
Open maintainer documentationWHAT YOU CAN DOEdit MIDI notes and clips · Manage tracks and scenes · Control mixer and devices
HOW IT WORKSLive app
PLATFORMSNot documented
DOCUMENTED AGENTSSee compatibility details
Documented capabilities
- Edit MIDI notes and clipsDocumentation
- Manage tracks and scenesDocumentation
- Control mixer and devicesDocumentation
Agent compatibility
| Agent | Compatibility | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Code | MCP compatibility (inferred) | MCP support suggests compatibility; this client is not documented by the maintainer. |
| Codex | MCP compatibility (inferred) | MCP support suggests compatibility; this client is not documented by the maintainer. |
| Cursor | MCP compatibility (inferred) | MCP support suggests compatibility; this client is not documented by the maintainer. |
Setup route
Follow the linked maintainer installation guide. Review dependencies and permissions before running third-party code.
Ableton Live 11 or newer, the supplied control-surface script and Node 18 or newer for source setup.
Limitations
The remote script must be installed and enabled in Live before the server can control the set.