Best novation products in the MIDI controllers category
On this page you'll find a ranking of the best novation products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've already ranked the most important information about the products for you.
1. novation LaunchControl XL
Launch Control XL is the ultimate controller for Ableton Live. With 16 buttons, 24 knobs, and eight faders that seamlessly integrate into Live, Launch Control XL offers complete control, allowing you to focus entirely on your music without constantly having to look at your laptop.
Together with the intuitive 64-pad grid of Launchpad S, you have exceptional capabilities to control Session View, mixer, effects, and instruments in Ableton Live simultaneously. Creating the perfect mix has never been easier.
With Launch Control XL, you can concentrate fully on your music. The 24 knobs are arranged in three rows that perfectly match Ableton Live's mixer. The multicolored LEDs help distinguish between sends, EQs, or any other device. Eight 60 mm faders provide precise level control, while the 16 multicolor buttons allow you to instantly manage track focus and solo/mute/record.
Assign buttons, knobs, and faders to any parameter in Ableton and create your own mappings. You can even customize the knobs with your own colors and switch effortlessly between your own mappings and those included in Live. It's never been easier to create the perfect mix.
Experience unprecedented freedom when performing live by combining Launch Control XL with Launchpad S to control Ableton's Session View. Trigger clips, play drum racks, and enjoy perfect control of the mixer, effects, and instruments all at once. You can also combine multiple devices into a larger modular system.
2. novation Launchkey Mini 25 Mk4
The Novation Launchkey Mini 25 Mk4 is a compact MIDI controller designed specifically for creative musicians and producers. With its 25 mini synth-style keys, it offers a user-friendly interface that allows for quick and intuitive creation of melodies and harmonies. The controller is ideal for use in various digital audio workstations (DAWs) and enables seamless integration with popular software such as Ableton Live, Logic Pro, and FL Studio. The ability to play chords with just one finger across 30 scales opens up new creative possibilities. Additionally, the Launchkey Mini features a powerful arpeggiator and an eight-step sequencer, making music composition and arrangement easier. The 16 pads support aftertouch and trigger functions, enhancing interactivity and expressiveness while playing.
- Compact design with 25 mini synth-style keys
- 30 scales for playing chords with one finger
- Integrated arpeggiator with an eight-step sequencer
- Seamless integration with popular DAWs
- 16 pads with aftertouch and trigger functions.
3. novation FL Keys Mini
FLkey Mini is the ultimate compact 25-key MIDI controller keyboard for making music in FL Studio. The tactile control of key FL Studio functions combined with Novation's best mini keyboard yet puts production in your hands and connects you with your music.
The sequencer mode maps the pads of the FLkey Mini to the step sequencer of FL Studio for quickly sketching beats. Two pad modes add a human touch to your rhythms, moving away from the rigid beat grid: play directly into the Channel Rack or FPC and trigger snippets in SliceX. If you need fresh hi-hat rolls, the note repeat function makes it easy every time.
Control the on-screen mixer controls in FL Studio with your hands. Use the eight faders to fine-tune your mix and record automation sequences directly. Browse the presets of your Image Line plugins to quickly switch instruments and sounds without a mouse.
4. novation Launchpad Mini MKIII
It offers you everything you need for performances in Ableton Live and fits comfortably in your backpack or bag. Start making music and play your tracks with Ableton Live wherever you are, with a wealth of instantly available sounds for the perfect start.
With the brightly lit pads, you can better visualize your Ableton Live session and trigger your sounds with precision. Optimal visualization: The full RGB colors perfectly match your clips and scenes. Thanks to seamless integration with Ableton Live, you have your session right at your fingertips on the Launchpad Mini. Less clicking, more music. With Launchpad Mini, you can start making music today. Take the device anywhere and use your sounds wherever inspiration strikes.
Launchpad gives you direct and tactile access to Live's performance controls in a way that simply isn't possible with a mouse. You can take your eyes off the computer screen and see your session along with all sounds on the 8x8 grid. Then you can control your performance directly via Launchpad Mini with the stop, solo, and mute buttons. By registering your Launchpad Mini, you automatically gain access to Sound Collective. You will regularly receive new free plugins from some of the biggest names in the business, as well as offers, discounts, and much more.
5. novation Launchkey 49 Mk4
The Novation Launchkey 49 MK4 is a versatile DAW controller equipped with essential creative tools. To enhance the creative process, it features a semi-weighted keyboard and 16 sensitive pads with polyphonic aftertouch. Thoughtfully placed functions provide comprehensive DAW integration, allowing you to play various software instruments and drums, launch clips, and easily control mixers, instruments, and effects within DAW software.
The Launchkey 25 MK4 includes a customizable arpeggiator, three chord modes for quick chord progression creation, a scale mode that keeps you in the right key, and chord recognition that displays the current chord on an OLED screen.
Launchkey offers powerful, tailored integration with software such as Ableton Live, Logic, Cubase, Reason Studios, FL Studio, and Ardour. This integration enables complete control over transport functions, timeline navigation, mixing, equalization, and other features, including launching clips as well as instrument and effect parameters.
6. novation Launchpad Pro MKIII
Powerful sequencer with four tracks and 32 steps. MIDI In, Out, and Out 2/Thru. Includes Ableton Live Lite, two months membership with Splice Sounds, AAS Session Bundle (3 synthesizers), XLN Addictive Keys, Klevgrand R0Verb, DAW Cassette, and Softube Time and Tone Bundle.
7. novation Launchkey 37 Mk4
The Novation Launchkey 37 Mk4 is a compact MIDI controller that is perfect for creative musicians and producers. With 37 synth-style keys, it offers a versatile playing surface suitable for both composing and live performing. The controller features a USB-C port for easy connection to computers and other devices. Additionally, it includes a MIDI output and a connection for a sustain pedal, enhancing its usability. The Launchkey 37 Mk4 is not only user-friendly but also seamlessly integrates with popular Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs), making it a valuable tool for any music creator.
- Arpeggiator with an eight-step sequencer for creative melodies
- Support for 30 scales for playing chords with just one finger
- 16 pads with aftertouch and trigger functions
- Easy integration with popular DAWs like Ableton Live and Logic Pro
- Compact design for easy handling and transport.
8. novation Launchkey 61 Mk4
Novation Launchkey 61 is a versatile DAW controller equipped with essential creative tools. To streamline the creative process, it features semi-weighted keys and 16 sensitive pads with polyphonic aftertouch. Smartly arranged functions offer extensive DAW integration, allowing you to play various software instruments and drums, trigger clips, and easily control the mixer, instruments, and effects of DAW software.
Launchkey 61 MK4 includes a customizable arpeggiator, three chord modes for quick chord progressions, a scale mode that keeps you in the correct key, and a chord detector that displays the current chord on the OLED screen.
Launchkey offers powerful, tailored integration with software such as Ableton Live, Logic, Cubase, Reason Studios, FL Studio, and Ardour. The integration provides complete control over transport functions, timeline navigation, mixing, EQ, and other functions, as well as clip triggering and instrument and effect parameters.
9. novation Launchpad X
The Novation Launchpad X is a powerful MIDI grid controller specifically designed for use with Ableton Live. With 64 highly sensitive RGB pads, it enables intuitive and dynamic music production. The pads are pressure-sensitive and offer excellent responsiveness, allowing users to realize their musical ideas in real-time. The controller is equipped with various features that facilitate music creation and performance, including dynamic note and scale modes as well as mixer controls. The Launchpad X is not just a tool for music production; it is also a creative instrument that allows for quick and efficient capture of musical ideas. Its integration with Ableton Live ensures that users can easily launch and control their clips and scenes, making it an essential component for any musician working with this software.
- 64 velocity-sensitive RGB pads for precise control and expression
- Dynamic note and scale modes for creative music composition
- One-Press Capture MIDI function for instant saving of musical ideas
- USB-powered for easy handling and portability
- Includes Ableton Live Lite for a quick start in music production.
10. novation Launchkey Mini 37 Mk4
37-key USB MIDI keyboard. With one of 30 scales, you can play chords with just one finger. Arpeggiator with an eight-step sequencer for creative melodies. Seamless integration with DAWs like Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase, Reason, FL Studio, and Ardour. Compact controller with 37 mini keys in synth style. 16 pads support aftertouch and trigger functions.
