Arturia - MiniLab 37 White Universal MIDI Controller
Expand your setup with a compact MIDI controller made for modern music creation. MiniLab 37 gives you more keys, intuitive hands-on controls, seamless DAW integration and a complete creative software bundle - ready to play, produce, and perform wherever inspiration takes you.
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The Nantel Verdict
The Nantel Verdict
37 keys with full-size action; 16 assignable knobs and faders for real-time parameter sculpting; native integration with major DAWs including Ableton Live Lite; bundled Analog Lab software unlocks Arturia's synth collection without extra purchase.
Requires USB power and connection; benefits from a dedicated stand or keyboard tray for ergonomic use. Software bundle demands sufficient computer storage. Ideal paired with monitor stands for dual-screen mixing workflows.
A practical bridge between MIDI entry-level gear and mid-range controllers. The 37-key format and hands-on controls justify the price for producers who value tactile interaction alongside software-centric production. Strong value given the included plugin suite.
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MiniLab 37 Universal MIDI Controller
Expand your setup with a compact MIDI controller made for modern music creation. MiniLab 37 gives you more keys, intuitive hands-on controls, seamless DAW integration and a complete creative software bundle - ready to play, produce, and perform wherever inspiration takes you.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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
Arturia is a French manufacturer renowned for creating innovative music production tools that bridge hardware and software. Since its founding in 1999, the company has built a reputation for designing intuitive controllers and synthesizers that empower musicians and producers of all levels, from bedroom producers to professional studios.
The brand is known for combining compact, practical designs with deep software integration, making complex music creation accessible without sacrificing functionality or creative control. Arturia's products are trusted worldwide for their build quality, thoughtful feature sets, and commitment to providing complete creative ecosystems.

