• Compact MIDI controller for studio and live
• 16 endless encoders with RGB status displays
• Eight freely assignable buttons
• Brilliant OLED display with real-time feedback
• Deep integration with popular DAWs
• Mackie HUI support
• 5-pin MIDI inputs and outputs
• Standalone operation without computer possible
• User-defined modes via Novation Components
• Comprehensive software package included

• Ableton Live 12 Lite
• Cubase LE 14
• Klevgrand Fosfat
• Baby Audio Parallel Aggressor
• Output Movement

Compact MIDI controller for studio, stage and hybrid setups

The Novation Launch Control 3 is the modern answer to fast, direct control in music productions. As the compact brother of the it combines hands-on operation, deep DAW integration and stand-alone MIDI functionality in a slim, portable format. Ideal for producers, live performers and anyone who wants to work with less mouse and more feel.

Whether software, hardware, or both together - Launch Control 3 brings structure, speed and overview to your workflow.

At the heart of the system are 16 endless encoders with customizable acceleration curves and RGB status displays. They are perfect for volumes, sends, panning, plug-in parameters or complex sound design tasks. They are complemented by eight freely assignable buttons that can be used to focus, mute, solo tracks or trigger individual switching functions.

A high-quality OLED display provides clear real-time feedback on parameters, values and modes at all times. No guesswork, no need to look at the screen.

Launch Control 3 offers seamless integration with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase and other DAWs. Mackie HUI support is available for other systems. This ensures immediate operational readiness and consistent control across different platforms.

For hybrid or hardware-only setups, the controller features 5-pin MIDI connections with comprehensive routing and filtering options. Launch Control 3 also works standalone, without a computer.

Novation Components allows you to create, save and manage individual mappings. Up to seven user-defined modes are available to seamlessly connect software, synthesisers, effects devices and DAWs. Ideal for complex live setups or personalised studio workflows.

Launch Control 3 is designed for an uncomplicated start. With the Easy Start tool and easy-to-understand tutorials, the controller can be set up in just a few minutes. An extensive software collection is also included so that the creative process can start straight away.