Control Ableton Live from an AI assistant. 156 tools for building, editing MIDI, mixing, and mastering in a running Live set. Typed, tested on Live 12.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add ableton-live-server-wstierhout -- uvx mcp-server-ableton-live~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.ableton-live-server-wstierhout]
command = "uvx"
args = ["mcp-server-ableton-live"]
# codex mcp add ableton-live-server-wstierhout -- uvx mcp-server-ableton-live~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ableton-live-server-wstierhout": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-server-ableton-live"
]
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"ableton-live-server-wstierhout": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-server-ableton-live"
]
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ableton-live-server-wstierhout": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-server-ableton-live"
]
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ableton-live-server-wstierhout": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-server-ableton-live"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ableton-live-server-wstierhout": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-server-ableton-live"
]
}
}
}