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MiniLab 37

Universal MIDI Controller

More keys
more play

MiniLab 37 takes the much-loved MiniLab formula further with an extended 37-note slim-key keybed for more expressive playing, bigger ideas and a smoother two-handed workflow - all in a compact format that fits easily into any creative space.

From sketching melodies and building beats to controlling instruments, launching clips and shaping your mix, it brings every essential part of your setup within reach.

Expanded playability

Go beyond simple basslines and one-handed ideas. With 12 extra slim keys, MiniLab 37 gives you more room to play melodies, chords and layered arrangements with both hands, while keeping a compact feel that fits into any setup.

Hands-on control

Stay close to your music with pads, faders, encoders, Chord mode, arpeggiator, easy transposition and real-time visual feedback. From finger drumming to sound shaping, MiniLab 37 keeps your workflow intuitive and fast.

Creative toolkit included

MiniLab 37 comes ready with premium instruments, sounds, samples, DAW software and learning tools, plus deep integration with Arturia software and major DAWs. Plug in, explore and start building tracks from the get-go.

Every sound you need
included

What software & sounds do you get with MiniLab 37? From recording software to a library of over 4 million samples, you’re totally kitted out for whatever music you want to make.

Hundreds of synth & keys presets

The hardest basses, lushest leads, smoothest keyboard sounds, and more, taken from the award-winning Analog Lab V, V Collection, and Pigments libraries.

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Music recording software

Record, perform, and produce anything with an introduction to one of the hottest DAWs in the business, including instrument presets, drums, FX, MIDI clips, and more.

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Made for
every move

Whatever your style, setup or level, MiniLab 37 gives you the space, control and creative tools to make music your way.

Just starting out

Start your music production journey with a complete creative ecosystem. MiniLab 37 brings together intuitive controls, premium sounds, DAW software and learning tools, so you can plug in and start building tracks straight away.

Growing your setup

Need a second keyboard that earns its place? MiniLab 37 gives producers a compact desktop controller for sketching ideas, controlling instruments, programming drums and staying hands-on amongst other gear.

Bedroom producers

Make the most of your creative space with a compact controller that still gives you room to play. With 37 slim keys, MiniLab 37 lets you perform two-handed parts and expressive ideas without taking over your desk.

Performers on the move

From stage setups to gigs on the move, MiniLab 37 is built to stay close to the action. Its lightweight format, hands-on controls and plug-and-play connectivity make it the perfect travel companion.

Expanded
control

Give your ideas more room to move.

With an expanded 37-key slim keyboard, a streamlined compact layout and tactile controls for playing, shaping and performing, MiniLab 37 brings a more fluid creative workflow to any setup.

37-note slim-key keybed

Play with more freedom across an extended 37-note velocity-sensitive keybed. With 12 more keys, you can shape fuller chords, wider melodies and two-handed parts while keeping your setup streamlined.

Compact, desk-ready layout

Get more playing range in a format made for modern studios. MiniLab 37’s wider, shallower design keeps controls close at hand, making it a natural fit for bedrooms, studios, mobile rigs and hybrid setups.

Stacked performance pads

Trigger drums, launch clips and control creative commands with a responsive 2x4 pad layout. With velocity and pressure sensitivity, RGB feedback and two pad banks, MiniLab 37 is ready for any beat, loop or live idea you throw at it.

A Hands-on
Experience

Explore the layout, features, and hidden talents of MiniLab 37 in detail, from its quality slim keyboard to its easy-to-use creative commands.

Overview

MiniLab 37

1

x8 Multi-Function Encoders

Pre-assigned or customizable for tweaking your sounds and your DAW project

2

x4 Multi-Function Faders

Smooth pre-mapped, assignable faders for quick control over levels, FX, and more

3

Multi-color Velocity & Pressure-Sensitive Pads

Two banks of 8 ultra-responsive RGB pads for finger drumming, clip launching, performing and DAW control.

4

37 Velocity-sensitive Slim-keys

An expanded 37-note slim-key keybed for fuller chords, wider melodies and two-handed playing in a compact format.

5

Mini Display & Browser Control

Explore presets and settings with the clickable Browser knob, and enjoy instant visual feedback and deeper integration with Analog Lab & your DAW

6

Pitch Bend and Modulation touch strips

Accurate touch-sensitive strips for adding expression, movement and performance gestures.

7

Octave Buttons

Shift the keyboard position up and down by octaves or semitones for quick access to a wider playing range.

8

Hold & Chord Mode

Use Hold mode to sustain notes hands-free, or Chord mode to create rich chords with a single key.

9

Arpeggiator

Turn any selection of notes into a moving melody that locks in with your project tempo.

10

Shift Button

Access deeper functions, select MIDI channels, manage presets and unlock extended control across Arturia software and major DAWs.

11

USB-C Port

Universal USB-C connectivity, bus-powered and class-compliant for a simple plug-and-play setup.

12

Control Input

Connect a sustain pedal, expression pedal or footswitch for added control while playing.

13

MIDI Out

Send MIDI notes and information to external instruments and hardware via 5-pin DIN connection.

Overview

MiniLab 37

1

x8 Multi-Function Encoders

Pre-assigned or customizable for tweaking your sounds and your DAW project

2

x4 Multi-Function Faders

Smooth pre-mapped, assignable faders for quick control over levels, FX, and more

3

Multi-color Velocity & Pressure-Sensitive Pads

Two banks of 8 ultra-responsive RGB pads for finger drumming, clip launching, performing and DAW control.

4

37 Velocity-sensitive Slim-keys

An expanded 37-note slim-key keybed for fuller chords, wider melodies and two-handed playing in a compact format.

5

Mini Display & Browser Control

Explore presets and settings with the clickable Browser knob, and enjoy instant visual feedback and deeper integration with Analog Lab & your DAW

6

Pitch Bend and Modulation touch strips

Accurate touch-sensitive strips for adding expression, movement and performance gestures.

7

Octave Buttons

Shift the keyboard position up and down by octaves or semitones for quick access to a wider playing range.

8

Hold & Chord Mode

Use Hold mode to sustain notes hands-free, or Chord mode to create rich chords with a single key.

9

Arpeggiator

Turn any selection of notes into a moving melody that locks in with your project tempo.

10

Shift Button

Access deeper functions, select MIDI channels, manage presets and unlock extended control across Arturia software and major DAWs.

11

USB-C Port

Universal USB-C connectivity, bus-powered and class-compliant for a simple plug-and-play setup.

12

Control Input

Connect a sustain pedal, expression pedal or footswitch for added control while playing.

13

MIDI Out

Send MIDI notes and information to external instruments and hardware via 5-pin DIN connection.

Overview

MiniLab 37

1

x8 Multi-Function Encoders

Pre-assigned or customizable for tweaking your sounds and your DAW project

2

x4 Multi-Function Faders

Smooth pre-mapped, assignable faders for quick control over levels, FX, and more

3

Multi-color Velocity & Pressure-Sensitive Pads

Two banks of 8 ultra-responsive RGB pads for finger drumming, clip launching, performing and DAW control.

4

37 Velocity-sensitive Slim-keys

An expanded 37-note slim-key keybed for fuller chords, wider melodies and two-handed playing in a compact format.

5

Mini Display & Browser Control

Explore presets and settings with the clickable Browser knob, and enjoy instant visual feedback and deeper integration with Analog Lab & your DAW

6

Pitch Bend and Modulation touch strips

Accurate touch-sensitive strips for adding expression, movement and performance gestures.

7

Octave Buttons

Shift the keyboard position up and down by octaves or semitones for quick access to a wider playing range.

8

Hold & Chord Mode

Use Hold mode to sustain notes hands-free, or Chord mode to create rich chords with a single key.

9

Arpeggiator

Turn any selection of notes into a moving melody that locks in with your project tempo.

10

Shift Button

Access deeper functions, select MIDI channels, manage presets and unlock extended control across Arturia software and major DAWs.

11

USB-C Port

Universal USB-C connectivity, bus-powered and class-compliant for a simple plug-and-play setup.

12

Control Input

Connect a sustain pedal, expression pedal or footswitch for added control while playing.

13

MIDI Out

Send MIDI notes and information to external instruments and hardware via 5-pin DIN connection.

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The world’s first
eco-designed MIDI controller

A better product for the environment means a more sustainable creative future.

MiniLab represents a new benchmark in eco-friendly instrument design and lifespan, built to last longer, produce less waste, and reduce our carbon footprint for good. Made with minimum 50% recycled plastic, brand new fully-recyclable cardboard packaging, and a 5-year warranty, rest assured that this keyboard takes value and sustainability seriously, from manufacture to your music-making setup.

A deeper
connection

We worry about integration, so you don’t have to

From Analog Lab to full DAW control, enjoy deep integration with custom scripts for Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase, FL Studio, Bitwig, and more.

Now fully NKS-compatible, you can also connect effortlessly with Native Instruments’ Komplete Kontrol ecosystem. Additionally, MCU/HUI support ensures compatibility with virtually any DAW, for a fast, familiar setup every time.

More keys,
more control

The Lab range features expressive MIDI keyboards for every sonic need.

Whether you need more keys for an extended playing range, deeper DAW control or additional creative features - find the perfect keyboard for your setup.

MicroLab mk3

MiniLab mk3

KeyLab Ess. mk3

KeyLab mk3

Number of keys2525/3749/61/8849/61/88
RGB pads
Analog Lab versionIntroIntroProPro
Included Software2569
Price59€/89$99€/149$From 99€/$From 449€/499$
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Advanced details

MicroLab mk3

MiniLab mk3

KeyLab Ess. mk3

KeyLab mk3

Control Knobs8 Rotary8 Rotary9 Rotary, touch-sensitive
RGB pads8812
Faders49 (30mm)9 (50mm)
Transpose buttons
Expression wheelsTouch zonesTouch zonesRubber coated plasticAluminum
I/O
  • USB C
  • Control Pedal
  • USB C
  • Expression Pedal
  • MIDI Din Out
  • USB C
  • Expression Pedal
  • MIDI Din Out
  • USB C
  • Sustain, Expression and Aux Pedal
  • MIDI Din out
  • MIDI Din in
  • AC/DC power (optional)
Advanced features
  • Simple chord mode
  • Simple chord mode
  • Simple arpeggiator
  • Simple scale mode
  • Simple chord mode
  • Simple arpeggiator
  • Simple Part management
  • DAW control
  • Advanced chord mode
  • Advanced arpeggiator
  • Advanced scale mode
  • Advanced Part management
  • DAW control
Included Software
  • Analog Lab Intro
  • Ableton Live Lite
  • Analog Lab Intro
  • Ableton Live Lite
  • NI Komplete Select
  • Loopcloud 2-month subscription
  • Melodics subscription
  • Analog Lab Pro
  • Ableton Live Lite
  • NI Komplete Select
  • Loopcloud 2-month subscription
  • Melodics subscription
  • Analog Lab Pro
  • Mini V
  • Piano V
  • Augmented STRINGS
  • Rev PLATE-140
  • Ableton Live Lite
  • NI Komplete Select
  • Loopcloud 2-month subscription
  • Melodics subscription
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Press
Clippings

WORSHIP MUSICIAN

On MiniLab 37

"The Arturia MiniLab 37 packs premium build quality, expressive controls, and seamless software integration into a compact, inspiring keyboard that's perfect for both studio production and live performance."

Gearnews

On MiniLab 37

"Arturia has very firmly established itself as the leading MIDI controller manufacturer."

Gearjunkies

On MiniLab 37

"The MiniLab 37 proves that compact no longer means compromised, offering more keys, deeper control, and hardware connectivity in a controller that's still built to travel."

Main Features

Premium Keybed quality

  • 37 high quality note velocity-sensitive slim keyboard

Pads & controls

  • 2 banks of 8 velocity & pressure sensitive pads with RGB backlighting
  • 8 rotary encoders
  • 4 sliders
  • 2 capacitive touch sensors for pitch bend and modulation wheel

Display control

  • Mini display & clickable browsing knob
  • real-time feedback on tweaks and controls

Smart features

  • Built-in arpeggiator
  • Chord mode
  • Hold function
  • Octave up and down buttons
  • Semitone transpose

Software integration

  • Seamless integration with all Arturia software instruments, including Analog Lab: select sounds, browse presets and smart-assigned controls
  • 1 DAW preset for automatic integration with any major DAWs
  • DAW Transport Control with MCU protocol for every other DAWs
  • Up to 5 user presets for a totally customizable experience

Included Software titles & services

  • Analog Lab Intro
  • Native Instruments Komplete 15 Select bundle of your choice: Beats, Band or Electronic
  • Loopcloud 2-month subscription + 2 free sample packs
  • Ableton Live Lite
  • Melodics unlimited trial subscription + bonus lessons
  • MIDI Control Center

Connectivity

  • USB-C connects to computers and iPad
  • MIDI 5-pin DIN output for connection to external instruments, gear
  • Control input for pedal: sustain, expression, or footswitch
  • USB powered

Platform Specifications

Windows

  • Win 10+ (64bit)
  • 4 GB RAM
  • 4 cores CPU, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost)
  • 3GB free hard disk space
  • OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU
  • ARM processors not supported on Windows

Required configuration

  • Works in Standalone, VST, AAX, Audio Unit, NKS (64-bit DAWs only).
    audio units vst3 aax vst nks

Apple

  • Mac OS 11+
  • 4 GB RAM
  • 4 cores CPU, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost) or M1 CPU
  • 3GB free hard disk space
  • OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU

Work with ASC

  • An elegant and simple solution to help you install, activate, and update your Arturia software instruments.

What's in the Box

Box contents

  • MiniLab mk3 Unit
  • USB-C to USB-A cable

Size & weight

  • Size (mm): 54 x 503 x 183 mm
  • Size (in): 2.13 x 19.80 x 7.20 in
  • Weight (kg): 1.17 kg
  • Weight (lb): 2.58 lb