DAW Link

Screenshot of a computer screen displaying the DAW Link application interface, showing project overview, recent projects, search options, activity logs, drive statuses, and navigation menus with a dark themed background.

Manage Recent Ableton Projects

DAWLink shows you your recently opened Ableton Live projects —including tracks, plugins, and key session data.

• View tracks and plugins,
• Add tags and notes to organize your work
• Identify missing files and run Collect All and Save
• Generate session reports for every project

Live Match Audio

A computer screen displaying the DAW Link application within Ableton Live, showing the Live Match feature for audio matching and file selection, with a file named 'Favorites.mp3' being dragged into the matching area.

Live Match identifies what you’re hearing and where it came from.

Capture audio directly from your system
• Match playing audio to its original Ableton project
Drop in audio files to find their source session
• Scan your drives and compare in real time
• Reconnect ideas, references, and lost exports instantly

Collect All and Save

Screenshot of a computer screen displaying the DAW Link application with a dark theme, showing project overview, total projects and backups, recent opened projects, and activity logs, along with a sidebar menu for search and settings.

Collect All and Save without Ableton Open

Identify missing audio files tied to your project
Locate files across drives and folders
Reconnect media before running Collect All and Save
• Ensure every file is properly included in your session
• Prevent broken references and missing media

Manage Audio FIles

Screenshot of a desktop computer showing a software interface called DAW Link, specifically the Audio Files section, displaying total audio files, matched files, unmatched files, a list of audio files with details such as file name, date, size, and matching status.

See your audio and where it belongs.

Scan and view audio files across your drives
Match files to their original Ableton projects
• Identify unused, missing, or duplicate audio
• Understand file context without opening sessions
• Quickly locate and relink files when needed

Manage All Your Live Sets

Screenshot of a computer desktop showing a project management dashboard on the DAW Link application, with dark mode theme. The dashboard displays total projects, liked projects, backups, and drives, along with a list of individual projects with details such as name, date, size, location, and actions.

All your sessions, in one place.

• Browse Ableton Live projects across all drives
• See project locations, dates, and file status
Identify missing files without opening sessions
• Understand project structure at a glance
• Quickly access and manage your sessions

Search By File Or Date

Screenshot of a computer screen displaying the DAW Link software interface for audio project management, showing options to browse projects or find files and a drag-and-drop area for audio files.

Find files and where they came from.

Search audio files across all connected drives
• Drop in a file to locate its original project
Match exports, bounces, and loose files to sessions
• Quickly surface results with clear context
Reconnect files without digging through folders

System Requirements

Operating System
macOS 12 Monterey or later

Hardware
Intel or Apple Silicon Mac
4 GB RAM minimum (8 GB recommended)

Storage
10.4mb
Additional space required for scanned drives

DAW Support
Ableton Live projects (.als)

Permissions
Full Disk Access required to scan drives and locate audio files