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Ableton Live Reviews for 2025

Fast, fluid & flexible software for music creation & performance.
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4.4/5

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What is Ableton Live?

Ableton Live is a versatile software for music creation and performance. It offers a range of effects, instruments, and sounds, allowing users to create any genre of music. Live provides two main views: Session View and Arrangement View.

In Session View, users can freely mix and match musical ideas without the constraints of a timeline, making it ideal for improvisation. The Arrangement View allows for organizing music along a timeline, recording multiple passes of audio or MIDI performances, and editing them to create a final result.

Live lets users capture ideas from various sources, including hardware synths, software plugins, and real-world audio. It offers features like warping, which allows for real-time tempo and timing changes, and a variety of instruments and effects for sound design and shaping.

Additionally, Live supports performance features such as external hardware control, MIDI mapping, and tempo following.

Max for Live integration allows users to customize devices and connect with external hardware. On the other hand, the Push controller provides a hands-on experience. Live also includes a wide range of sounds, loops, and samples, as well as a thriving community of artists, tutorials, and user groups.

The latest version, Live 11, introduces new features like take recording and comping, MPE (MIDI Polyphonic Expression) support, new devices, and improved performance capabilities.

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  • StartUps
  • Freelancers
  • Small Business
  • Medium Business

Ableton Live Pricing

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79 /license
Pricing Model: Lifetime License
Ableton Live offers three editions: Intro (EUR 79), Standard (EUR 349), and Suite (EUR 599). Each edition builds upon the previous one with additional features, instruments, Packs, and effects. Personalized discounted upgrade pricing is available for existing Live license holders, and students and teachers can access discounted pricing at the educational shop.
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Ableton Live Features

  • Arrangement view
  • Audio-to-MIDI conversion
  • Audio quantization
  • Browser
  • Audio routing
  • Audio warping
  • Clip automation
  • Clip envelopes
  • Automation
  • Clip launching
  • Clip modulation
  • CPU optimization
  • Crossfades
  • Drum racks
  • Drum sequencing
  • Effects processing
  • External hardware control
  • External instrument support
  • Follow actions
  • Freeze tracks
  • Groove extraction
  • Group tracks
  • Key and tempo detection
  • Live looping
  • Live performance
  • Looping
  • Live performance view
  • MIDI clip editing
  • MIDI clock sync
  • Macro controls
  • MIDI effects
  • Multi-track recording
  • MIDI mapping
  • MIDI note manipulation
  • Mixing
  • MIDI remote control
  • MIDI sequencing
  • Multi-channel audio support
  • Multi-core processing
  • Project collaboration
  • Multiband compression
  • Project templates
  • Plug-in delay compensation
  • Sampling
  • Sample-based instruments
  • Session automation
  • Sidechain compression
  • Time-stretching
  • Track presets
  • Tempo and time signature changes
  • Timecode synchronization
  • Track grouping
  • Track freezing
  • Video import
  • VST/AU plugin support
  • Warp markers
  • Warping modes

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Ableton Live Company Details

Company Name

Ableton

Headquarters

Germany

Website

ableton.com

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