Audio to MIDI Conversion

Turn clear recordings into MIDI notes you can edit, then correct the notes, timing, voicing, and instrument inside your DAW.

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Extract musical ideas from recordings

MIDI Agent transcribes melodies, chords, and rhythms into editable MIDI. Use the result for sample flipping, instrument replacement, reharmonization, practice, analysis, or as a starting point for a new arrangement.

Why it fits

Conversion is a starting point, not a locked result

Once the audio is converted, refine pitches, timing, velocity, note lengths, and voicings in the piano roll. Route the MIDI to any compatible instrument instead of staying tied to the sound in the source recording.

Features

Powerful AI Music Production Tools

MIDI Agent comes packed with features designed to enhance your creative workflow and speed up music production.

AI MIDI Generation

Use a paid ChatGPT plan or another supported AI access option to generate MIDI in your DAW.

Extend Existing MIDI

Drop in your MIDI files and let AI create variations and extensions. Expand on your musical ideas.

Audio to MIDI

Drop in audio files and get MIDI transcriptions. Iterate on existing files with AI assistance.

Flexible AI Access

Use a paid ChatGPT plan, provider API keys, local LLMs, or MIDI Agent Pro.

User Stories

What Producers Say

Hear from music producers who use MIDI Agent in their creative workflow.

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Audio to MIDI

A practical audio-to-MIDI workflow

Choose a short, clean recording, run the transcription, then audition the MIDI against the source. Correct the result in your DAW before using it in a production, practice, or learning workflow.

Use a clear source

  • Clear audio under 30 seconds with one prominent musical part.
  • Solo piano, clean guitar, vocals, and acoustic instruments.
  • Recordings with limited noise, reverb, and overlapping layers.

Plan to refine the result

  • Dense full mixes and orchestral material usually need more cleanup.
  • Heavy processing, background noise, and overlapping instruments can reduce accuracy.
  • Always review pitches, timing, and note lengths before relying on a transcription.
Compatibility

AI MIDI Generator for your DAW

MIDI Agent is available as a VST3 plugin, AU plugin, AAX plugin, and standalone application. It is compatible with all major digital audio workstations, ensuring seamless integration with your existing setup.

Standalone application works outside your DAW and lets you export MIDI into any session.

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Compare Workflows

AI MIDI Generators vs Audio Generators

Audio tools can sketch ideas quickly, but MIDI keeps the notes editable in your DAW. Compare the workflow before choosing an AI music tool.

Audio Generators

Create finished tracks that are useful as references, but difficult to reshape at the musical data level.

  • Fixed audio output that cannot be changed note by note
  • Locked to generated sounds and instruments
  • Usually web-first instead of DAW-native

Examples: Suno, Udio, Soundraw, Mubert

MIDI Generators

Produce raw musical data you can edit, arrange, voice, and route through your own instruments.

  • Use a paid ChatGPT account
  • Editable notes, timing, velocities, and expression
  • Route the same idea to any instrument in your session
  • Keep AI-generated ideas inside your DAW workflow

Examples: MIDI Agent, AIVA, Magenta Studio

Join Thousands of Music Producers Creating Music with AI

Use MIDI Agent to turn prompts into editable MIDI, build song ideas faster, and bring AI composition directly into your DAW.

AI access required to generate.

Your license unlocks the plugin. Then choose a supported AI access option.

Then choose one access path:

  • Use a paid ChatGPT plan.
  • Use your own provider API keys for OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, xAI, DeepSeek, or OpenRouter.
  • Use local LLMs through Ollama or LM Studio.
  • Add MIDI Agent Pro for managed access, no keys, plus premium providers.
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MIDI Agent Plugin

$49/lifetime

  • VST3, AU, AAX, and Standalone access
  • Choose your AI access
    • Use a paid ChatGPT plan
    • Use your own provider API keys
    • Use local LLMs
    • Or add MIDI Agent Pro for managed access
  • Lifetime updates
Plugin | Pro

Audio to MIDI FAQ

Quick answers to common questions about MIDI Agent.

What audio works best for audio-to-MIDI conversion?

Use a clear recording under 30 seconds with one prominent instrument. Solo piano, clean guitar, vocals, and acoustic instruments are the strongest starting points.

Can MIDI Agent convert MP3 and WAV files?

Yes. MIDI Agent accepts common audio formats including MP3 and WAV and converts the musical content into editable MIDI.

Will dense mixes convert perfectly?

No transcription is perfect. Noisy, heavily processed, or densely layered mixes can require more cleanup than isolated musical parts.

Can I edit the converted MIDI?

Yes. The result is MIDI, so you can fix notes, timing, velocity, key, and instrumentation inside your DAW.

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