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Novation's Launchpad Mini MK3 MIDI controller provides musicians and producers an intuitive interface to compose, remix and perform electronic music. Seamlessly integrated with Ableton Live, the MK3's 64 RGB-illuminated pads give you tactile control over clip launching, instrument playing and more. Weighing in at just over a pound, this compact controller fits in any laptop bag or gig setup so you can create anywhere inspiration strikes.

Dynamic Instrument Playing and Clip Launching

The MK3's velocity-sensitive pads reflect the color of clips and instruments in your Ableton Live session, allowing for dynamic and expressive playing. Quickly trigger clips, scenes and loops to build tracks on the fly or improvise a live set.

Deep Ableton Live Integration

Gain immediate access to Ableton Live's mixer, devices and transport controls directly from the MK3. Quantize, duplicate and capture MIDI without touching your mouse. The MK3 makes controlling your Ableton Live performances more seamless and tactile than ever before.

Customizable Control

Four customizable modes provide tailored control over any music software or hardware setup. Map the MK3 to control external synths, drum machines and more. The included Novation Components software allows you to remap the MK3's MIDI functionality to suit any workflow or performance need.

Designed for Music on the Move

Weighing just over a pound, the MK3 is lightweight and compact enough to fit in any laptop bag, gig bag or production setup. Its plug-and-play design makes it ideal for producing and performing electronic music wherever inspiration strikes. The included protective case helps the MK3 handle life on the road.

Novation Launchpad Mini MK3
Novation Launchpad Mini MK3
Novation Launchpad Mini MK3

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  • 64 RGB pads – RGB pads give you a perfect reflection of your Ableton Live session, making it easier than ever to see your clips
  • Ableton Live Integration – quickly launch your clips and scenes at the press of a button
  • Stop, Solo and Mute controls make it easier and more tactile to control your performances, no mouse needed
  • Three custom modes – Use Components to customise mappings and control anything MIDI easily from Launchpad Mini
  • Small, light – Launchpad Mini’s slim, lightweight design means it’ll fit into any setup, anywhere
  • Get started easily – Use our online East Start tool to get all the software you want, and step-by-step video guides to get you set up with Live and making music in minutes

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Product Hardware Specifications
  • 64 Pads
  • 16 Buttons
  • 81 RGB LEDs
  • USB-C Socket
  • Kensington MiniSaver Slot
Software Compatibility
  • Ableton Live 10 Lite is included 
  • If you already have Ableton Live it must be version 10 or greater to work with Launchpad Mini. Update to the latest version as previous versions of Ableton Live do not include the Launchpad Mini integration. Launchpad Mini will also work as a standard MIDI controller.
Power Requirements
  • USB bus powered, cable included

collapse expand iconWarranty

All Novation products are built to the highest standards and are designed to provide many years of reliable performance. In the event of a Manufacturing Defect becoming evident during the warranty period, Novation will ensure that the product is repaired or replaced free of charge. The warranty for any product purchased on or after the 1st January 2018 is a period of 36 months from the date of original purchase. The warranty period for products purchased on or prior to the 31st December 2017 is 24 months from the date of original purchase.

A Manufacturing Defect is defined as a defect in the performance of the product as described and published by Novation. A Manufacturing Defect does not include damage caused by post-purchase transportation, storage, or careless handling, nor damage caused by misuse.

While this warranty is provided by Novation, it is fulfilled by Novation’s distribution partner in the country in which you purchased the product. To contact Novation's local distribution partner regarding a warranty issue, use this URL: https://stockists.novationmusic.com/stores/distributors/ ; they will advise you of the appropriate procedure for resolving the warranty issue. Note that many of the products returned under warranty are found not to exhibit any hardware fault at all. In the case of operational interruption, it’s worth checking other factors such as cables, drivers, software settings, and the like, prior to returning your hardware. Contact Novation support here first: https://support.novationmusic.com/hc/en-gb , if you experience technical issues.

In every case, you will need to provide a copy of the original invoice or store receipt to Novation’s local distribution partner. In the event that you are unable to provide proof of purchase, you should request a copy of your receipt from the reseller from whom you purchased the product. If you purchase a Novation product outside your normal country of residence, our distribution partner in your normal country of residence will not be able to honor this limited warranty, although you may request an out-of-warranty chargeable repair.

This limited warranty is offered solely to products purchased from an Authorized Novation Reseller. This Warranty is in addition to your statutory rights in the country of purchase.