Ableton FAQs

Question 1

What is AbletonMCP?

Accepted Answer

AbletonMCP connects Ableton Live to Claude AI, allowing you to control Ableton Live through AI prompts. This enables you to automate music production tasks like track creation, instrument selection, and session manipulation.

Question 2

How does AbletonMCP work?

Accepted Answer

AbletonMCP uses a socket-based server to enable two-way communication between Claude AI and Ableton Live. Claude AI sends commands to the server, which then executes them in Ableton Live.

Question 3

How do I install the Ableton Remote Script?

Accepted Answer

Download the `__init__.py` file and copy the `AbletonMCP` folder to Ableton's MIDI Remote Scripts directory (found in Ableton's app package contents or user preferences). Then, in Ableton's settings, select "AbletonMCP" as the Control Surface.

Question 4

What are the requirements to use AbletonMCP?

Accepted Answer

You'll need Ableton Live 10 or newer, Python 3.8 or newer, the 'uv' package manager, and a Claude AI account. You also need to install the Ableton Remote Script and configure the MCP server in Claude Desktop or Cursor.

Question 5

What can I do with AbletonMCP?

Accepted Answer

You can use AI prompts to create and modify tracks, select instruments and effects, edit clips, control playback, and much more. It's like having an AI assistant for your music production workflow.

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