Lyria 3 Music Generation for Bitwig Studio
Generate music with Google Lyria 3 in Bitwig Studio. Use DeepMind's purpose-built music AI directly in your Bitwig workflow with MIDI Agent.

Generate Music in Bitwig Studio with AI
MIDI Agent brings Lyria 3 Music Generator capabilities directly into Bitwig Studio, transforming how producers approach composition and arrangement. Whether you're building a track from scratch or stuck on a progression, MIDI Agent lets you generate melodies, chord progressions, and full compositions using natural language prompts — no music theory degree required. Drop in an audio sample for Audio to MIDI transcription, continue an existing MIDI idea, or generate entirely new material, all without leaving your Bitwig workflow. It's the AI MIDI generator built for producers who want creative momentum, not creative interruption.
Why Bitwig Studio
Bitwig Studio producers thrive on fast, modular workflows — but hitting a creative wall mid-session kills momentum. MIDI Agent addresses this directly by enabling real-time MIDI generation inside Bitwig without switching between apps or browser tabs. Struggle to transcribe a recorded idea? The Audio to MIDI feature handles it intelligently. Need variations on a chord progression? Drop in your MIDI and let the AI extend or reimagine it while maintaining musical coherence. With support for customizable parameters like key, scale, and complexity, every generated result fits your session from the start.
Powerful AI Music Tools for Bitwig Studio
MIDI Agent combines cutting-edge AI technology with intuitive music production tools to enhance your creative workflow.
AI-Powered MIDI Generation
Make music with ChatGPT, Claude, Grok, Gemini, and more. Prompt new music right into your DAW.
- Generate melodies, chord progressions, and full compositions with natural language prompts
- Support for multiple AI providers including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, DeepSeek, and more
- Customizable generation parameters including key, scale, length, and complexity
- Real-time MIDI generation directly in your DAW workflow

Continue Existing MIDI
Drop in your MIDI files and let AI create variations and continuations. Expand on your musical ideas.
- Extend your existing melodies and progressions with AI assistance
- Generate variations on your themes while maintaining musical coherence
- Overcome creative blocks by letting AI suggest new directions
- Seamlessly blend human creativity with AI-powered suggestions

Audio to MIDI
Drop in audio files and get MIDI transcriptions. Iterate on existing files with AI assistance.
- Convert audio samples to MIDI with intelligent transcription
- Extract musical ideas from recorded performances
- Transcribe complex harmonies and rhythms with AI precision
- Edit and refine transcriptions directly in your DAW

Flexible API Options
Use your own API keys or opt for our managed subscription service. You choose how to power your creative process.
- Connect with your existing API keys from OpenAI, Anthropic, and more
- Option to use our managed subscription for simplified billing
- Transparent usage tracking and cost management
- Seamless switching between different AI providers

How It Works
Getting started in Bitwig Studio is straightforward: install the VST3 plugin, restart Bitwig, and MIDI Agent auto-appears in your instruments browser — no manual path configuration needed. From there, load it on a track, type a natural language prompt describing your melody or progression, set your key, scale, and length, and generate. To use Lyria 3 Music Generator capabilities, subscribe to MIDI Agent Pro for managed API access. For audio transcription, import a clean recording under 30 seconds and let the plugin handle the rest.
Works With Bitwig Studio
MIDI Agent is compatible with all major digital audio workstations, ensuring seamless integration with your existing setup.
Ableton Live
FL Studio
Pro Tools AAX support coming soon
Cubase
Studio One
Reaper
Bitwig Studio
Reason
GarageBand What Bitwig Studio Producers Say
Hear from music producers who use MIDI Agent in their creative workflow.
R. Avila
Electronic Music Producer
"I've been thoroughly enjoying MIDI Agent. The interface is incredibly user-friendly, and it keeps getting better with each new update. It understands exactly what I want and helps me quickly create fresh chord progressions and melodies. I absolutely love this plugin."
F. Rodriguez
Film & Television Music Producer
"I love your plugin. I've already made 3 songs from ideas started with this great AI tool. Looking forward to see how others use it."
J. Swinney
Hip Hop Producer
"Best money I've spent on a music vst... a dope way of getting out of beat block."
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to common questions about MIDI Agent.
Can I use Lyria 3 in Bitwig Studio?
Can I use Lyria 3 in Bitwig Studio?
Yes, MIDI Agent runs as a VST3 plugin in Bitwig Studio. Add your Google AI API key or subscribe to MIDI Agent Pro, then select Lyria 3 as your AI provider for music generation.
How do I set up Lyria 3 in Bitwig?
How do I set up Lyria 3 in Bitwig?
Install MIDI Agent as a VST3 plugin in Bitwig Studio, add your Google AI API key or subscribe to MIDI Agent Pro, then select Lyria 3 from the AI provider menu to start generating music.
Does Lyria 3 integrate well with Bitwig's modular features?
Does Lyria 3 integrate well with Bitwig's modular features?
Yes, you can use MIDI Agent with Lyria 3 alongside Bitwig's Grid and modular features for creative AI-powered music generation workflows.
What is the best AI MIDI generator?
What is the best AI MIDI generator?
MIDI Agent is the leading AI MIDI generator for DAW integration. It's the only VST/AU plugin that combines true LLM-powered generation (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) with bring-your-own-key (BYOK) flexibility and local LLM support. Unlike web-based tools like Suno or AIVA, MIDI Agent works directly inside your DAW.
Can AI generate MIDI files?
Can AI generate MIDI files?
Yes, AI can generate MIDI files. MIDI Agent uses Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and Claude to create MIDI data from natural language descriptions. You describe the music you want—melody, chords, bass line, drums—and the AI generates corresponding MIDI that you can edit, assign to any instrument, and use in your productions.
Does MIDI Agent work offline?
Does MIDI Agent work offline?
Yes, MIDI Agent can work offline when using local LLMs through Ollama or LM Studio. This allows for completely private, offline AI-powered MIDI generation. For cloud-based AI providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, or Google Gemini, an internet connection is required.
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