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Akai Professional MPK Mini MK3 25 Key USB MIDI Keyboard Controller With 8 Backlit Drum Pads, 8 Knobs, Music Production Software and Native Instruments Sound Package (NKS Integration), White

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Color: White


Style: MPK Mini Only


Features

  • Music Production and Beat Maker Essential -USB powered MIDI controller with 25 mini MIDI keyboard velocity-sensitive keys for studio production, virtual synthesizer control and beat production
  • Total Control of your Production - Innovative 4-way thumbstick for dynamic pitch and modulation control, plus a built-in arpeggiator with adjustable resolution, range and modes
  • Native Kontrol Standard (NKS) Integration - Akai Professional and Native Instruments have partnered to bring NKS support to the MPK Controller series, get ready to Kontrol straight from your MPK
  • Choose Your Exclusive Complimentary NKS Bundle - Browse and control Native Instruments presets and sound libraries; select one of three curated Komplete 15 Select bundles: Beats, Band, or Electronic
  • The MPC Experience - 8 backlit velocity-sensitive MPC-style MIDI beat pads with Note Repeat and Full Level for programming drums, triggering samples and controlling virtual synthesizer / DAW controls
  • Complete Command of your Virtual Instruments and FX - 8 360-degree knobs assign to all your music studio plugins for mixing, tweaking synth controls and more
  • 1500+ Sounds and Everything You Need for Pro Production -Complete Music Production Starter Kit including MPC Beats, 3 Virtual Instruments and 2GB of sound content
  • Customize your MPK Mini MK3 - Download the Editor and learn how to manually map the knobs and joystick, adjust the keyboard and arpeggiator, store your own programs, and more
  • Get Two Months of Splice - Unlock the ultimate sample library, now included with your purchase of any MPK or MPC; Register your product and redeem 60 days of access to Splice Creator plan

Description

Your Hit Song Starts Here.Introducing MPK Mini MK3, the 3rd iteration of the world’s legendary best-selling mini 25-key plug and play USB MIDI keyboard controller that redefined how a generation of creators make music.Universal compatibility for instant integration with your favorite host music production app (DAW); its compact size makes it an ideal travel companion; its arsenal of beat pads, an arpeggiator, MPC Note Repeat and Full Level, a 4-way joystick and MIDI-assignable controls let you take compete command of every aspect of your production; the new Gen 2 enhanced dynamic keybed guarantees your performance is captured with every subtle inflection of your delivery.Setup SimplicityMPK Mini MK3 features a single install (available as a download upon registration on the Akai Professional website) of all this industry-standard software so you spend less time bogged down in technicality and more time creating your next hit.Native Kontrol Standard (NKS) IntegrationAkai Professional and Native Instruments have partnered to bring NKS support to the MPK Controller series, get ready to Kontrol straight from your MPK. Browse and control Native Instruments presets and sound libraries; select one of three complementary, exclusively curated Komplete 15 Select bundles: Beats, Band, or Electronic.

Brand: Akai Professional


Number of Keys: 25


Connectivity Technology: USB, 1/4" (6.35mm) TS input for sustain pedal Input


Special Feature: Backlit Drum Pad, Compact, Digital Display, Integrated Effect, Portable, Programmable, Touch Sensitive Pad See more


Model Name: MPKMINI3W


Number of Keys: 25


Connectivity Technology: USB, 1/4" (6.35mm) TS input for sustain pedal Input


Additional Features: Backlit Drum Pad, Compact, Digital Display, Integrated Effect, Portable, Programmable, Touch Sensitive Pad


Instrument Key: Any


Compatible Devices: Devices with USB connectivity (such as laptops, computers, and certain tablets smartphones)


Supported Software: Ableton Live and/or Avid Pro Tools and/or FL Studio


Connector Type: USB 2.0 Type B,


Hardware Interface: USB


Keyboard Description: Ergonomic


Control Type: Keyboard Controller, Drum Pads Joystick Knobs Controller


Platform: Windows


Human Interface Input: Keyboard


Hardware Platform: Windows, Mac


Instrument: Keyboard


Total USB Ports: 1


Control Method: Touch


Total USB 2.0 Ports: 1


Noise Control: None


Color: White


Product Style: MPK Mini Only


Brand Name: Akai Professional


Model Name: MPKMINI3W


Model Number: MPKMINI3


Included Components: MPK mini, USB Cable, Software Download Card, Quickstart Guide, Safety & Warranty Manual


Model Year: 2020


UPC: 694318024928 759589586725


Manufacturer: inMusic Brands Inc.


Manufacturer Part Number: MPKMINI3W


Item Type Name: MPK Mini MK3, 25 Key USB MIDI Keyboard Controller With 8 Backlit Drum Pads, 8 Knobs and Music Production Software Included (White)


Warranty Description: 1 year manufacturer.


Unit Count: 1.0 Count


Item Dimensions D x W x H: 7.1"D x 12.5"W x 1.9"H


Size: 25 Key


Item Weight: 0.9 Kilograms


Material Type: Durable High-Grade Plastic


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    • Super worth the money, and very good quality
Color: Black Style: MPK Mini Only
Pad quality is outstanding, seems very easy to bring around with you. (haven't done it yet) Sounds perfect all inputs are correct, setup was VERY easy (Youtube is amazing lol) if you know basic chords then this should bring up your music production to a whole new level. probably one of the best things i've bought of Amazon!! ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on April 23, 2026 by Jennifer
    • Great Starter Midi to Introduce Yourself to Music Production.
Color: Standard Style: MPK Mini Only
I’ve owned this for a few years now and it’s been amazing, Its as simple as plug and play then bam, make music. I have treated it roughly and its still running as if it were day 1, quality is genuinely amazing they have to raise their prices. Key factors: - Compatible with both Windows and Mac (Mac owners will need an adaptor for usb type a) - It comes with a few apps that I didn’t personally found use in but I’m sure other people will. - Any midi instrument available in a daw alongside plugins will be playable through this keyboard. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on February 1, 2026 by Juanola
    • "Exceptional Value and Performance
Color: Black Style: MPK Mini Only
I've been using the AKAI Professional MPK Mini MK3 for a few months now, and I must say, it has exceeded my expectations in many ways. As a clinical laboratory scientist with a passion for music production, finding the right MIDI keyboard was crucial for my creative process. Firstly, the quality of materials and build is impressive. The keyboard feels solid and durable, with keys that are responsive and smooth to the touch. The pads are firm yet sensitive, making it easy to achieve the perfect velocity for drumming and sampling. It's clear that AKAI put a lot of thought into the design, ensuring that every component feels premium and built to last. The seamless connection is another standout feature. I use it with various DAWs, and it has never failed to integrate flawlessly. Whether I'm plugging it into my laptop for some late-night sessions or setting it up in my home studio, the MPK Mini MK3 connects instantly without any hassle. The plug-and-play functionality is a lifesaver, allowing me to dive straight into my music without dealing with tedious setup processes. Finally, the price point is fantastic. Given the high quality and robust features, it's hard to believe how affordable this keyboard is. It offers incredible value for money, making it accessible for both beginners and more experienced producers. I've tried other MIDI keyboards in the same price range, and none come close to the performance and reliability of the MPK Mini MK3. Overall, the AKAI Professional MPK Mini MK3 is a superb MIDI keyboard that combines quality materials, seamless connectivity, and affordability. It's been an essential tool in my music production journey, and I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a reliable and versatile MIDI controller. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on May 22, 2024 by Randy G.
    • Great piece of kit
Color: Standard Style: MPK Mini Only
I recently purchased the AKAI MPK Mini mk 2 as an additional MIDI keyboard to use with my laptop, mainly as a means of adding a degree of portability to composing. That being said, I have since been using it with my iMac and Dorico so that I do not have to keep unplugging and plugging in my main MIDI keyboard. I have tried the AKAI MPK Mini on Cubase and everything seems to work well. I have also been using it with Dorico on Mac and it works equally well. It seems a solid piece of kit and very playable, despite the small keys and their limited number. I think it is perfect for the purpose that I had in mind as it is very compact and rugged. It is easy to switch the octave up and down, which given the limited number of keys is important. If you want something compact, rugged, and nicely versatile you should perhaps check this out . ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on January 6, 2026 by Julian Froment
    • Great time with great presets.
Color: White Style: MPK Mini Only
May take some time to setup and get playing. Also MIDI control of devices can take a lot. Awesome and endless Presets. Very flexible and great price.
Reviewed in the United States on February 21, 2026 by Landon
    • can only be installed for versions of Windows that are designed for the following architecture: x64"
Color: Black Style: MPK Mini Only
Seems like a great unit. Might be important to know you need a 64bit OS (windows 11), but it also requires a 64bit processor. So if your PC/Laptop has an ARM processor this will not work on your computer. It gives this error "this program can only be installed for versions of Windows that are designed for the following architecture: x64" when installing MPC beats. Other software would not install as well. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on March 22, 2026 by Amazon Customer
    • Good for a beginner like me, and probably pros as well
Color: Standard Style: MPK Mini Only
It's a pretty good little keyboard, haven't had any issues. Set up is easy and simple for a beginner like me, and its all logical
Reviewed in the United States on February 15, 2026 by Lene Roundy
    • Compact, Versatile MIDI Controller That Fits My Indie Workflow
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I bought the Akai MPK Mini MK3 for my music production setup as an indie artist, and it’s been a very useful addition to my workflow. The size is perfect for a home studio—compact enough to fit on my desk but still functional for writing melodies, bass lines, and chord progressions. The keys feel responsive, and the backlit drum pads are great for programming beats and percussion. I also like having the knobs for quick adjustments while producing, especially when shaping sounds or tweaking effects without reaching for the mouse. Everything integrates smoothly with my software, and setup was straightforward. It is ideal if you’re working in a smaller space but still want creative flexibility. It’s intuitive, portable, and reliable, making it a solid choice for indie artists who want to produce music efficiently without a bulky setup. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on January 26, 2026 by Kitkat's Kitchen

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