The universal music-making controller

MiniLab 3 is a next-generation plug-and-play MIDI controller that combines a great-feeling keyboard, flexible pads, faders, and knobs, and a premium software bundle with seamless DAW integration that lets users get creative right out the box.

Hands-on, easy to use

From the great-feeling keyboard, to the pads & faders directly integrated with Analog Lab & your DAW, to the real-time mini display, every aspect of MiniLab 3 is designed to be intuitive, expressive, and a joy to use – for beginners and pros alike.

Creative features

Enjoy a workflow that aids the creative process, with features like a built-in arpeggiator, Chord mode, custom DAW presets, and easy transposition. Making music has never been so accessible.

Portable, compatible design

MiniLab 3 is built to fit seamlessly into any setup, from bedroom to stage, with its compact & lightweight design, MIDI output, and USB-C connectivity. It even has custom scripts for DAW integration with Ableton Live, FL Studio, Logic, Bitwig, and Reason.

Creative software included

On top of a world-class MIDI controller, users get a full package of premium music-making software, from an industry-standard DAW to well over 500 synth & keyboard presets:

• Analog Lab Intro
• Ableton Live Lite
• UVI Model D
• Native Instruments The Gentleman
• Loopcloud sample packs & subscription
• Melodics subscription

The worlds first eco designed MIDI keyboard

MiniLab 3 is built with longevity and sustainability in mind. A reliable & rugged design with better components means this controller goes the distance, complete with a 5-year warranty. And with minimum 50% recycled plastic, less waste production, and 100% recyclable packaging, MiniLab 3 is helping reduce our carbon footprint.

Main Features

• 25 note velocity-sensitive slim keyboard
• Useful, tactile controls
  • 2 banks of 8 high quality velocity & pressure sensitive pads with RGB backlighting
  • 8 rotary encoders
  • 4 sliders
• Mini display & clickable browsing knob, with real-time feedback on tweaks and controls
• Built-in Arpeggiator
• Hold and Chord modes
• Custom-written DAW scripts for intuitive integration with major DAWs
• 8 DAW & user presets
• DAW Transport Control
• Octave up and down buttons for full range, Transpose for semitone transposition
• 2 capacitive touch sensors for pitch bend and modulation wheel
• Control input for pedal: sustain, expression, or footswitch
• USB powered
• USB-C MIDI connects to computers and MIDI Control Center
• MIDI 5-pin DIN output for connection to external instruments, gear
• Seamless integration with all Arturia software instruments, including Analog Lab: select sounds, browse presets, switch parts, smart-assigned controls

Size & weight

• Instrument size: 14 x 8.7 x 2 inches (355 x 220 x 50mm)
• Instrument weight: 3.3 lbs (1.5 Kg)