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24 alternatives to Ableton Push 2

The next generation Ableton Live controller

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Ableton Push 2 launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Ableton Push 2▲4
Music at your fingertips
2015 · ableton.com · its alternatives →
2
Ableton▲89
Music production software and hardware.
2015 · ableton.com · its alternatives →
3
Ableton Live MCP▲123
Ever wanted to control Ableton with just your voice? Me too! I made this MCP server so I could just ask Codex to do anything in Ableton Live for me, while I was nap-trapped by my baby. The chat messages I sent to Codex to make this: in ableton, make a self reflective song, with audio vocals (via macos say) and chip tunes and 80's drum machines. should be a real edm banger i want midi for everything but vocals please, with ableton devices. not prerendered audio for instruments needs some fills and should hit way harder after "3-2-1 i become the sound" the vocals are squished too much (read…
May 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
4
SoundSource 3.0▲102
The sound control that should be built into MacOS
2017 · rogueamoeba.com · its alternatives →
5
Ableton: Making Music▲124
A book of creative strategies for electronic music producers
2015 · makingmusic.ableton.com · its alternatives →
6
I made tool for slicing up samples to Ableton Move presets▲50
I recently got Ableton Move and was disappointed by how difficult it was to convert samples into Move-compatible drum racks, so I made a simple CLI tool for that. I hope others find it useful, and at some point, Ableton sees the need and provides us with a built-in solution.
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
7
Boom 2▲237
System-wide volume booster and equalizer for mac
2014 · globaldelight.com · its alternatives →
8
Soundbar▲213
A lightweight SoundCloud player for Mac
2016 · its alternatives →
9
IINA▲197
The modern video player for macOS
2017 · lhc70000.github.io · its alternatives →
10
Klack▲179
Satisfying sound with every keystroke
2025 · tryklack.com · its alternatives →
11
AudioSwift▲68
Use your trackpad as a MIDI controller.
2019 · audioswiftapp.com · its alternatives →
12
Live Advanced Shortcuts▲9
Custom Keyboard Shortcuts for Ableton Live
2024 · 3792558906491.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
13
Streakulator▲4
Midi modulated audio effect for Ableton Live
2016 · audiomodern.com · its alternatives →
14
djay Pro (for Mac)▲145
More music. More decks. (w/ Spotify integration)
2014 · its alternatives →
15
Wavestack▲95
The cloud for music producers
2014 · its alternatives →
16
Streamkeys▲67
Global hotkeys for your favourite music players.
2015 · its alternatives →
17
Boom 2 Remote▲89
Control the best system-wide audio booster for Mac remotely
2015 · globaldelight.com · its alternatives →
18
eqMac2▲127
The open-source macOS audio optimizer 🎛️
2018 · eqmac.app · its alternatives →
19
SoundMate▲107
Enjoy SoundCloud from your Mac's menu bar
2015 · icyarrow.com · its alternatives →
20
Beatport Pro for Mac▲105
Buy and organize all your music. For DJs, by DJs.
2015 · its alternatives →
21
Live Enhancement Suite for Ableton Live▲8
Ableton Live, supercharged. Now for Mac
2019 · enhancementsuite.me · its alternatives →
22
NepTunes▲85
Great iTunes controller with Last.fm scrobbler.
2016 · its alternatives →
23
Ambify▲113
Turn music into light
2016 · getambify.com · its alternatives →
24
Aftertouch▲79
Expressive 3D Touch MIDI controller for iOS
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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