Ableton Extensions SDK:An experimental playground inside Live Suite

Ableton today launches the public beta of its new Extensions Software Development Kit (SDK) – an open JavaScript toolkit allowing anyone to create custom tools that expand the possibilities inside Ableton Live Suite.

Available now as a free download from Ableton.com, the kit is the starting point for a collaborative development process, shaped by community feedback, experimentation and real-world use.

What are Extensions?

Extensions are optional add-on tools that run alongside Live and can be accessed with a right-click from anywhere in your Set. They can read and edit the structure of your Set – including tracks, clips,…