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Bitwig MCP Server

@jxstanford

Basic information

Category

Other

License

MIT

Transports

stdio

Author

jxstanford

About Bitwig MCP Server

MCP Server for Bitwig Studio

Bitwig MCP Server config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bitwig-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "sync"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is Bitwig MCP Server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Bitwig Studio that allows Claude to control your DAW. It is a work in progress, so documentation and implementation may be out of sync.

How to use Bitwig MCP Server?

Install prerequisites (Python 3.10+, Bitwig Studio 5.2+, Driven by Moss 5.2+, Claude Desktop). Clone the repository, run uv sync. Configure Bitwig Studio with an OSC controller (receive port 8000, send port 9000). Start the server with python -m bitwig_mcp_server. Install it in Claude Desktop using mcp install bitwig_mcp_server/__main__.py and select it from the MCP Servers dropdown.

Key features of Bitwig MCP Server

  • AI-powered music production via Claude and MCP
  • Transport controls: play, stop, set tempo
  • Mixer controls: volume, pan, mute/unmute tracks
  • Device controls: manipulate device parameters
  • Project information: access track and device info
  • Templates and prompts for common workflows

Use cases of Bitwig MCP Server

  • Control Bitwig Studio playback and transport from Claude
  • Adjust track volume, pan, and mute states programmatically
  • Query and modify device parameters on the fly
  • Retrieve project, track, and device information
  • Use pre-configured prompts for mixing and track setup

Frequently asked questions

1

What does Bitwig MCP Server do?

It enables Claude (via the Model Context Protocol) to control Bitwig Studio, including transport, mixer, device parameters, and project information.

2

What are the prerequisites for running Bitwig MCP Server?

Python 3.10+, Bitwig Studio 5.2+, Driven by Moss 5.2+, and the Claude Desktop app with MCP support are required.

3

How do I install Bitwig MCP Server?

Clone the repository, run `uv sync` to install dependencies, then configure Bitwig Studio with an OSC controller and start the server. Finally, install it in Claude Desktop using `mcp install`.

4

Is Bitwig MCP Server production‑ready?

No. The README explicitly warns that it is a work in progress and documentation/implementation may be out of sync.

5

Does the server require Driven by Moss?

Yes, Driven by Moss 5.2+ is a required dependency for the server to interact with Bitwig Studio.

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