Next Song – MIDI Song Switcher for Ableton Live

Seamlessly jump to your next song in Ableton Live with a single MIDI mappable button.

Designed for live performers, playback techs, and touring musicians, the Next Song plugin allows you to move to the next track in your Ableton Live session via any incoming MIDI Note or Control Change. No mouse clicks, no guesswork — just one press, and you're on to the next track.

Perfect for bands running backing tracks, synced visuals, or lighting via MIDI — this tool keeps your setlist moving without interrupting your flow.

Features:

• NEXT: Instantly jumps to the next track in Session view

• Custom MIDI Mapping: Trigger with any MIDI Note or CC message — from foot controllers, drum pads, or backing track automation.

• 4 x Buttons:  Using multiple controllers, or want other members of the band be able to only trigger the Next song - Give them their own controller and map to each of the buttons
  
  

• Smart Triggering: Prevents repeated triggering from held notes — only responds to fresh Note On or CC On signals.

•  Simple Setup: Load the plugin, assign your MIDI input, and go — no Max knowledge required
  

• Live-Ready: Built for stability and responsiveness in performance environments.

• Adjustable Channel & Note/CC: Use any MIDI channel or message that suits your setup, Just map through ablations built in Midi or Note mapping.

• Master Channel: Runs on the MASTER Audio Channel so you can always see it
  
  

 Benefits:

• Hands-Free Set Navigation: Control your whole set from your MIDI controllers — no need to touch your laptop. It doesn't look great does it.

• Customizable for Any Rig: Integrates easily with existing MIDI footswitches, drum pads, or sequencer cues.

• Perfect for Touring Rigs: One less thing to worry about mid-set — focus on performance, not clicking around.

• 4 x Mappable Buttons:  Using multiple controllers, or want other members of the band be able to only trigger the Next song? Give them their own controller or map the drummers SPDSX to one of the button

Important notes: Requires MAX or MAX4LIVE (Included in Ableton Suite)

Tested in Ableton 11 Suite

Refunds will not be offered for digital products.

How to use:

Drag Folder from Downloads into Ableton > User Library > Presets > Audio Effects > Max Audio Effect