# Ableton Live

> Use this tool when you need to control music production workflows or automate sound design tasks within Ableton Live. It solves problems such as manual track creation, MIDI note addition, and playback control by providing a bidirectional communication system with a Python server interface. This tool is ideal for AI-assisted music composition and production, accepting commands as input and outputting actions within the Ableton Live environment.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/ahujasid-ableton-live  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ahujasid-ableton-live

## Description

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.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.03
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-02

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-02

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/ahujasid-ableton-live)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/ahujasid/ableton-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "ahujasid-ableton-live"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ahujasid-ableton-live` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ahujasid-ableton-live/pull`

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