Remix MCP

What it does

Remix MCP is a high-performance Rust-based MCP server that bridges AI assistants with Ableton Live. It allows an LLM to act as a real-time music production assistant, capable of manipulating the DAW's state through OSC (Open Sound Control).

Tools

• play, stop, record, set_tempo: Full transport control.
• create_midi_track, set_track_volume, arm_track: Comprehensive track management.
• fire_clip, create_clip, add_midi_notes: Direct clip and MIDI manipulation.
• fire_scene, create_scene, duplicate_scene: Scene-based arrangement control.
• load_instrument, search_browser: Browser and device integration.
• undo, redo, set_loop: Song-level state management.

Installation

Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ableton": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["remix-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Note: Requires AbletonOSC installed and configured in Ableton Live's Link/Tempo/MIDI preferences.

Supported hosts

• Claude Desktop
• Claude Code