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Ableton for AI for Zed

io.github.peterkolbe/ableton-for-ai

Bridge between Ableton Live and AI. Inspect, analyze audio, and control mixing via MCP.

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install Ableton for AI in Zed

~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json

Held in this page only — never stored, logged, or sent anywhere but back to your screen. 

{
  "context_servers": {
    "ableton-for-ai": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "ableton-for-ai"
      ],
      "env": {
        "STEMS_SOURCE_DIR": "<STEMS_SOURCE_DIR>",
        "PREFERRED_AUDIO_FORMAT": "<PREFERRED_AUDIO_FORMAT>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs

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