--- product_id: 71434991 title: "Akai Professional APC Key 25 | Compact USB 25-Key Midi Keyboard Controller for Ableton Live with VIP 3.0 and Software Package Included" brand: "akai professional" price: "€ 251.73" currency: EUR in_stock: true category: "Akai Professional" url: https://www.desertcart.be/products/71434991-akai-professional-apc-key-25-compact-usb-25-key-midi store_origin: BE region: Belgium --- # 25 synth-action mini keys 8 assignable control knobs 40 pad clip-launch matrix Akai Professional APC Key 25 | Compact USB 25-Key Midi Keyboard Controller for Ableton Live with VIP 3.0 and Software Package Included **Brand:** akai professional **Price:** € 251.73 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎶 Unlock your studio’s full potential with the APC Key 25 — where compact meets pro! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Akai Professional APC Key 25 | Compact USB 25-Key Midi Keyboard Controller for Ableton Live with VIP 3.0 and Software Package Included by akai professional - **How much does it cost?** € 251.73 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.be](https://www.desertcart.be/products/71434991-akai-professional-apc-key-25-compact-usb-25-key-midi) ## Best For - akai professional enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted akai professional brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Compact Powerhouse:** USB-powered plug & play for Mac/PC—start creating instantly. - • **Expressive Control:** 8 customizable knobs and octave buttons expand your sonic palette. - • **Pro Software Bundle:** Includes Ableton Live Lite, VIP 3.0, Hybrid 3 & more—studio-ready out of the box. - • **Dynamic Performance Pads:** 40 color-lit pads for intuitive clip launching and sample triggering. - • **Seamless Ableton Integration:** One-to-one mapping with Ableton Live for flawless workflow. ## Overview The Akai Professional APC Key 25 is a lightweight, USB-powered 25-key MIDI controller designed for seamless integration with Ableton Live. Featuring 8 assignable knobs, a 40-pad color clip-launch matrix, and a comprehensive software package including Ableton Live Lite and VIP 3.0, it offers a compact yet powerful solution for music producers and live performers seeking professional-grade control and portability. ## Description Akai Professional APC Key 25 | Compact USB 25-Key Midi Keyboard Controller for Ableton Live with VIP 3.0 and Software Package Included : desertcart.in: Musical Instruments ## Features - 25 synth-action mini keys and dedicated octave up and down buttons to increase the keyboard to the full melodic range. - USB-powered, simple setup for Mac and PC and seamless one-to-one integration with Ableton Live. - 8 assignable knobs map to Ableton Live to control volume, sends map to VIs and effects for immersive performances. - 40 pad clip-launch matrix with colour lighting displays for triggering samples, loops and one-shots. - Production software package for Mac and PC: Ableton Live Lite, Hybrid 3 by AIR Music Tech, SONiVOX Twist, TOOLROOM artist launch packs and VIP 3.0 (downloads). ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00J3Z4Y8C | | Best Sellers Rank | #12,500 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #65 in MIDI Controller | | Brand Name | Akai Professional | | Colour | Black | | Compatible Devices | PC | | Connectivity Technology | USB | | Connector Type | USB | | Control Method | Touch | | Control Type | High-level | | Country of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (1,920) | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00694318015933 | | Hardware Interface | USB | | Hardware Platform | PC/Mac | | Human Interface Input | Keyboard | | Importer Contact Information | Music & More Distribution Co.Pvt.Ltd, B-189, Shed No.3, Phase-2, Noida-201305, Uttar Pradesh; +919811268090 | | Included Components | Controller | | Instrument | Synthesizer | | Instrument Key | Any | | Item Dimensions D x W x H | 19.4D x 31.2W x 4.3H Centimeters | | Item Type Name | MIDI Controller | | Item Weight | 1.85 Pounds | | Keyboard Description | Ergonomic | | Manufacturer | Akai, ln Music Brands, Inc. 200 Scenic View Drive,Cumberland, Rl 02975 | | Manufacturer Contact Information | ln Music Brands, Inc. 200 Scenic View Drive,Cumberland, Rl 02975 | | Manufacturer Part Number | APC KEY 25 | | Model Name | APC Key 25 | | Model Number | 102421 | | Model Year | 2014 | | Noise Control | None | | Number Of Items | 1 | | Number Of Keys | 25 | | Packer Contact Information | MUSIC N MORE DIST.CO.PVT.LTD. B-189, SHED.NO-3,PHASE-2, NOIDA 201397 | | Platform | Windows | | Product Style | APC Key 25 | | Size | 31.5 x 19.3 x 4.8 cm | | Special Features | Keyboard Controller, Lightweight, Portable | | Supported Software | Ableton Live | | UPC | 694318015933 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Warranty Description | 1 year on product. | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Akai Professional - **Connectivity Technology:** USB - **Model Name:** APC Key 25 - **Number of Keys:** 25 - **Special Feature:** Keyboard Controller, Lightweight, Portable ## Images ![Akai Professional APC Key 25 | Compact USB 25-Key Midi Keyboard Controller for Ableton Live with VIP 3.0 and Software Package Included - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gkZX9NfvL.jpg) ![Akai Professional APC Key 25 | Compact USB 25-Key Midi Keyboard Controller for Ableton Live with VIP 3.0 and Software Package Included - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Ff1yuV3-L.jpg) ![Akai Professional APC Key 25 | Compact USB 25-Key Midi Keyboard Controller for Ableton Live with VIP 3.0 and Software Package Included - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51hT60m220L.jpg) ![Akai Professional APC Key 25 | Compact USB 25-Key Midi Keyboard Controller for Ableton Live with VIP 3.0 and Software Package Included - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51hzKJwe0SL.jpg) ![Akai Professional APC Key 25 | Compact USB 25-Key Midi Keyboard Controller for Ableton Live with VIP 3.0 and Software Package Included - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bE08gENFL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Will it work on fl studio** A: yes.... Team MusicJack **Q: Can i setup to work with GarageBand?** A: No you can't...though it is an midi controller it's specially dedicated for Ableton. As the name itself says Ableton performance controller - APC **Q: Comes with Ableton software?** A: Hi This is coming with Ableton Lite software. we have to download from the website and the code is provided with the product. There is no Software CD or DVD. I hope my answer will help you. **Q: Does have an sustain pedal input?** A: No ## Frequently Bought Together - AKAI Professional APC Key 25 - USB MIDI Keyboard Controller featuring 25 Piano Style Keys, 40 Buttons and 8 Assignable Encoders, for Ableton Live - Akai Professional APC Mini Mk 2 Performance Controller for Ableton Live Ableton Live Controller (Mac/PC) - MOSWAG 3.5mm 1/8" TRS to Double 6.35mm 1/4" TS Mono Y-Cable 6.6FT/2Meter Splitter Cable,Stereo Audio Cord Compatible with Phone iPod Laptop Multimedia Speakers and Home Stereo Systems --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.be/products/71434991-akai-professional-apc-key-25-compact-usb-25-key-midi](https://www.desertcart.be/products/71434991-akai-professional-apc-key-25-compact-usb-25-key-midi) --- *Product available on Desertcart Belgium* *Store origin: BE* *Last updated: 2026-09-25*