Novation "Launchpad Mini MK3" compact and portable 64 RGB pad MIDI grid controller

Launchpad Mini

The Launchpad Mini is the easiest way to get familiar with launching clips in Ableton Live and Logic Pro. Our most compact and portable grid controller gives you everything you need to start performing—and it fits right in your bag.

With its tactile controls, extensive collection of included sounds and software, plus our interactive step-by-step platform to help you get started, creating electronic music has never been faster or easier.

Key Features

• 64 RGB pads — RGB pads provide a clear visual overview of your Ableton Live session, making it easier than ever to see and launch your clips.
• Launch Live Loops in Logic Pro — Use the cells to quickly sketch arrangement ideas and record your performances.
• Three Custom Modes — Use Novation Components to customize your mappings and control any MIDI device directly from the Launchpad Mini.
• Easy to Get Started — Download all the included software and follow step-by-step video tutorials to set up Live and start making music within minutes.
• Ableton Live included

Nothing Holding You Back

You can start making music today with the Launchpad Mini. With its tactile controls, extensive collection of included sounds, and interactive platform that guides you through the setup process step by step, everything has been designed to make getting started easier than ever.

The Launchpad Mini is the ideal grid controller for performing artists.

Take It Anywhere

Great things really do come in small packages. The Launchpad Mini is our most compact, portable, and lightweight grid controller, so you'll never have to leave it at home.

Take it with you wherever you go and launch your sounds whenever inspiration strikes.

Intuitive Ableton Live Control

The Launchpad Mini gives you instant, tactile access to Live's performance controls in a way that a mouse simply can't match.

Move away from your computer and see your entire session and all your sounds on the 8x8 grid. Then control your performance directly from the Launchpad Mini using Stop, Solo, and Mute controls.

The Perfect Choice

With Live Loops and any Launchpad, you can trigger cells to experiment with different arrangement ideas and record your performances.

Cells can contain one-shot sounds, loops, MIDI data, and automation data. You can drag and drop them or record directly into Logic's track area to quickly build song arrangements.

Welcome Aboard

Once you connect your Launchpad Mini, you'll be directed to our online Easy Start tool.

Download the included software and follow the step-by-step video tutorials to configure Ableton Live and start making music within minutes.

Everything You Need to Create

Launchpad Mini comes with a unique software bundle to help you get started right away.

Ableton Live and Cubase allow you to capture your ideas, while Klevgrand provides two high-quality plugins for mixing and effects. You'll also receive instruments from XLN Audio and AAS, as well as finger-drumming lessons from Melodics.

Launchpad Mini Firmware 2.0 Update

Discover new creative possibilities with expanded customization options through the Launchpad Mini Firmware 2.0update.

Keep your creative momentum going with the new Custom Mode Keyboard Shortcuts widget, allowing you to assign DAW shortcuts to your Launchpad for a faster workflow and more intuitive music creation.

Technical SpecificationsOverview

• 64 touch-sensitive pads
• 16 buttons
• 81 RGB LEDs
• USB-C port
• Kensington MiniSaver slot

Dimensions

• Length: 180 mm
• Depth: 180 mm
• Height: 14.2 mm

Power

• USB bus powered

Included Software

• Ableton Live — Quickly organize and arrange your sounds and start creating tracks with this industry-standard software for electronic music production.
• AAS Session Bundle — Three synthesizers for music creators, providing essential sounds for your productions.
• XLN Audio® Addictive Keys Grand — Enjoy the iconic sound of the Steinway® Model D. Simply connect your MIDI controller and play to instantly access this classic piano sound.
• Klevgrand R0Verb — A high-quality reverb plugin for adding space and depth to your sound.
• Klevgrand DAW Cassette — A high-quality cassette tape emulation plugin for bringing the character of the golden age of cassette recording to your productions.

Compatibility

• Ableton Live included
• If you already own Ableton Live, it must be version 10 or later to work with the Launchpad Mini.
• We recommend updating to the latest version of Ableton Live for the best experience.
• The Launchpad Mini can also be used as a standard MIDI controller.