--- title: "MIDI Chord Generator | AI Chord MIDI Tool | MIDI Agent" description: "Generate editable MIDI chord progressions with AI. MIDI Agent creates chord ideas in key and scale, then lets you refine them inside your DAW or standalone." canonical_url: "https://www.midiagent.com/midi-chord-generator" md_url: "https://www.midiagent.com/midi-chord-generator.md" generated_at: "2026-06-01T18:10:54.000Z" --- 1. [Home](https://www.midiagent.com/) 2. Midi Chord Generator AI-Powered # MIDI Chord Generator Generate editable MIDI chord progressions with AI. MIDI Agent creates chord ideas in key and scale, then lets you refine them inside your DAW or standalone. [Generate MIDI Chords](https://www.midiagent.com/pricing) [Explore Features](https://www.midiagent.com/features) ![MIDI Agent MIDI chord generator for AI chord progressions](https://www.midiagent.com/midiagent.jpg) ## Generate Music with AI Stuck staring at a blank MIDI piano roll? **MIDI Agent** is an **AI-powered MIDI chord generator** and composition tool that helps songwriters break through creative blocks directly inside their DAW. Using **natural language prompts**, you can generate **chord progressions, melodies, and full compositions** in seconds without drawing every note by hand. With support for **VST3, AU, AAX, and Standalone** formats, MIDI Agent fits into any songwriting setup, from Ableton Live to Logic Pro to Pro Tools. Customize **key, scale, length, and complexity**, then drag the results straight into your project and keep writing. ## Why MIDI Agent Songwriters know the frustration: you have an idea in your head but can't translate it into MIDI fast enough to keep the creative momentum going. **MIDI Agent** solves this by letting you describe what you want musically, specifying **melodic movement, harmonic elements, and rhythmic patterns**, and generating playable MIDI instantly. Already have a riff? **Drop in an existing MIDI file** and let the AI create coherent continuations and variations. Recorded something on guitar or piano? The **Audio to MIDI** feature transcribes your performances so no idea ever gets lost. Core Features ## Powerful AI Music Tools 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 ![MIDI Agent AI MIDI generation interface](https://www.midiagent.com/midiagent.jpg) ### 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 ![MIDI Agent arrangement continuation in Ableton Live](https://www.midiagent.com/midiagent-ableton.jpg) ### 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 ![Audio to MIDI transcription view in MIDI Agent](https://www.midiagent.com/midiagent-audiotomidi.jpg) ### 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 ![Supported AI providers in MIDI Agent](https://www.midiagent.com/midiagent-providers.jpg) ## How It Works Install **MIDI Agent** as a **VST3, AU, or AAX plugin** in your DAW of choice, or run it as a **Standalone app** and drag generated **.mid files** directly into your project. Open the plugin, set your **key, scale, length, and complexity**, then type a prompt describing your chord progression or melody. Be specific about **harmonic elements and rhythmic movement** for best results. Hit generate, audition the output, and either use it as-is or drop in the MIDI to create **variations and continuations** until your song section is complete. Compatibility ## Works With Your DAW MIDI Agent is compatible with all major digital audio workstations, ensuring seamless integration with your existing setup. ![Ableton Live DAW logo - MIDI Agent compatible digital audio workstation](https://www.midiagent.com/logos/ableton.webp) Ableton Live ![FL Studio DAW logo - MIDI Agent compatible music production software](https://www.midiagent.com/logos/fl-studio.webp) FL Studio ![Logic Pro DAW logo - Apple's professional music production software compatible with MIDI Agent AU plugin](https://www.midiagent.com/logos/Logic_Pro_icon.webp) Logic Pro ![Pro Tools DAW logo - Industry-standard recording software compatible with MIDI Agent AAX plugin](https://www.midiagent.com/logos/protools.webp) Pro Tools ![Cubase DAW logo - Professional music production software compatible with MIDI Agent](https://www.midiagent.com/logos/cubase_logo.webp) Cubase ![PreSonus Studio One DAW logo - Digital audio workstation compatible with MIDI Agent](https://www.midiagent.com/logos/studioone.webp) Studio One ![Reaper DAW logo - Lightweight and flexible DAW compatible with MIDI Agent](https://www.midiagent.com/logos/reaper.webp) Reaper ![Bitwig Studio DAW logo - Modern music production software compatible with MIDI Agent](https://www.midiagent.com/logos/bitwig.webp) Bitwig Studio ![Reason Studios DAW logo - Creative music production software compatible with MIDI Agent](https://www.midiagent.com/logos/reason.webp) Reason ![GarageBand DAW logo - Apple's beginner-friendly music production software](https://www.midiagent.com/logos/garageband.webp) GarageBand Works as a VST plugin, with AU, AAX, and Standalone workflows also available User Stories ## What Producers Say Hear from music producers who use MIDI Agent in their creative workflow. RA #### 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." FR #### 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." JS #### 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 MIDI Agent generate MIDI chords? Yes, MIDI Agent can generate editable MIDI chord progressions from natural language prompts. ### Can I specify key and scale for MIDI chord generation? Yes. MIDI Agent supports generation parameters like key, scale, length, and complexity for more controlled chord ideas. ### How is this different from a MIDI chord pack? MIDI Agent generates new chord progressions from your prompt instead of limiting you to a fixed set of prewritten MIDI files. ### What is the best AI MIDI generator? MIDI Agent is the leading AI MIDI generator for DAW integration. It's the only AI MIDI generator available as a VST 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? 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? 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. For technical FAQ and documentation, please visit our [FAQ page](https://www.midiagent.com/faq) or [documentation](https://www.midiagent.com/docs). Need more help? [Contact support here](https://www.midiagent.com/contact) ## Explore More MIDI Agent Features Discover more AI-powered music production tools and resources [### AI Chord Progression Generator Generate chord progressions with AI](https://www.midiagent.com/ai-chord-progression-generator/) [### AI Smart Harmonization Build harmony around musical ideas](https://www.midiagent.com/ai-smart-harmonization/) [### Pricing Get started with MIDI Agent](https://www.midiagent.com/pricing/) [### AI Melody Generator](https://www.midiagent.com/ai-melody-generator/) [### AI Bassline Generator](https://www.midiagent.com/ai-bassline-generator/) [### AI Drum Pattern Generator](https://www.midiagent.com/ai-drum-pattern-generator/)