# LiveExtensions (liveextensions.dev)

> The Ableton Live Extensions marketplace: an independent, community-run catalogue of Ableton Live Extensions — tools built with Ableton's Extensions SDK (public beta since June 2026) that run inside Ableton Live 12 Suite (beta 12.4.5 or later) and appear in the right-click menu of clips, tracks, scenes and devices. 0 extensions by 0 authors, 0 downloads, 1 articles. Authors publish directly; every extension has its own page with description, screenshot, download (hosted .ablx or author link), version, requirements, license, ratings and comments. Not affiliated with Ableton AG.

## Key facts about Ableton Live Extensions
- Written in JavaScript/TypeScript with the official Extensions SDK (https://ableton.github.io/extensions-sdk/); run on Node.js alongside Live; read and edit a Set's tracks, clips, notes, devices, tempo. Not for real-time audio (that is Max for Live).
- Requirements: Ableton Live 12 Suite, beta 12.4.5+. Not in Standard, Intro or Lite. Beta program: https://www.ableton.com/en/beta/
- Install: Live → Settings → Extensions → add the .ablx package. Run: right-click a compatible item in the Set.
- Explainer: https://liveextensions.dev/about/

## Browse
- Catalogue (search, filters, sort by rating/downloads/date): https://liveextensions.dev/extensions/
- MIDI tools: https://liveextensions.dev/category/midi-tools/
- Audio tools: https://liveextensions.dev/category/audio-tools/
- Arrangement & Set: https://liveextensions.dev/category/arrangement/
- Tracks & mixing: https://liveextensions.dev/category/tracks-mixing/
- Devices & parameters: https://liveextensions.dev/category/devices-parameters/
- Generative & creative: https://liveextensions.dev/category/generative/
- Utilities & workflow: https://liveextensions.dev/category/workflow/
- Integrations & services: https://liveextensions.dev/category/integrations/
- Games & experiments: https://liveextensions.dev/category/games/
- Other: https://liveextensions.dev/category/other/
- Authors: https://liveextensions.dev/authors/ (author pages: https://liveextensions.dev/u/{handle}/)
- Submit an extension (free, instant): https://liveextensions.dev/submit/

## Top extensions
- (catalogue just launched)

## Guides & blog
- Guides: https://liveextensions.dev/guides/ — Blog: https://liveextensions.dev/blog/ — RSS: https://liveextensions.dev/blog/feed.xml
- [How to Install an Ableton Live Extension (.ablx), Step by Step](https://liveextensions.dev/blog/install-ableton-live-extension-ablx/)

## Machine-readable
- MCP server (search_extensions, get_extension, list_categories; Streamable HTTP, no auth): https://liveextensions.dev/mcp — docs: https://liveextensions.dev/mcp/
- All published extensions as JSON: https://liveextensions.dev/api/extensions.json
- Search API: https://liveextensions.dev/api/search?q=...
- Sitemap: https://liveextensions.dev/sitemap.xml