Novation has announced the latest generation of its popular, compact control surface and a smaller sibling to 2025’s Launch Control XL 3.
Available now, Launch Control 3 is designed to deliver additional hands-on control for DAWs, plugins, and hardware both in the studio and on stage.
The redesigned Launch Control features 16 endless rotary encoders; eight assignable buttons; and a crisp OLED display that delivers essential info in real time. It works seamlessly with DAWs and plugins via USB-C and features 5-pin MIDI In, Out, and Out2/Thru connections for connecting MIDI hardware.
Launch Control 3 features deep, custom integration with major DAWs including Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase, and Bitwig, plus Mackie HUI support for Pro Tools and other software. In addition, Novation Components makes it easy to create and save up to seven Custom Modes, giving users easy access to controls across any combination of hardware and software from one tactile interface.
Launch Control 3 is priced $169.99 USD (US only, ex. tax) / £129.99 GBP (inc. VAT) / €126.04 EUR (ex. tax) / $149.99 USD (rest of world ex. tax).
More information: Novation / Launch Control

