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Arturia Minifreak: MIDI CC, NRPN and OSC map

The Arturia Minifreak as named OSC addresses — 161 CC — ready to use from Claude (MCP), SuperCollider, Sonic Pi, TouchDesigner or any OSC app via osc-bridge.

Device Arturia Minifreak
Vendor Arturia
OSC prefix /minifreak
Source 🎛️ Derived from an Electra One community preset
Revision per pencilresearch canonical CSV
Upstream electra-preset
Driver file devices/arturia/minifreak.json

Not tested on the device yet

This driver comes from documentation or community data and has not been checked on real hardware. If you own one, a quick test and a pull request promoting it helps everyone — see CONTRIBUTING.

How do you control it?

Find the MIDI ports, then start the bridge with this driver:

osc-bridge detect        # prints the ready-to-run line for what is plugged in
osc-bridge run --device devices/arturia/minifreak.json --out-port <N> --in-port <M>

Then send OSC to 127.0.0.1:7777, for example:

osc-bridge osc-send /minifreak/mod_wheel 63

From Claude or any MCP client, the osc-bridge mcp server exposes this driver as minifreak: ask “what can the Arturia Minifreak do?” and it reads this map with list_routes. See the MCP guide.

MIDI CC and NRPN parameters (161)

OSC address CC NRPN (MSB/LSB) Range Nature Section
/minifreak/mod_wheel 1 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/sustain_pedal 64 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/glide 5 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/tune1 70 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/wave1 14 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/timbre1 15 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/shape1 16 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/volume1 17 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/tune2 73 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/wave2 18 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/timbre2 19 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/shape2 20 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/volume2 21 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/filter_cutoff 74 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/resonance 71 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/vcf_env_amount 24 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/velocity_envelope_mod 94 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cyc_env_rise_shape 68 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cyc_env_rise 76 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cyc_env_fall 77 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cyc_env_hold 78 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cyc_env_fall_shape 69 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/env_attack 80 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/env_decay 81 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/env_sustain 82 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/env_release 83 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo1_rate 85 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo2_rate 87 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/fx1_time 22 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/fx1_intensity 23 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/fx1_amount 25 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/fx2_time 26 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/fx2_intensity 27 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/fx2_amount 28 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/fx3_time 29 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/fx3_intensity 30 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/fx3_amount 31 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/seq_gate 115 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/seq_spice 116 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/macro1 117 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/macro2 118 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/pitch 2 -48–48 continuous
/minifreak/type 3 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/wave 4 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/timbre 5 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/shape 6 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/volume 7 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/pitch 8 -48–48 continuous
/minifreak/type 9 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/wave 10 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/timbre 11 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/shape 12 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/volume 13 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/rise 17 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/fall 18 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/wave 19 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/audio_mod 45 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cutoff 14 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/attack 20 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/decay 21 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/sustain 22 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/release 23 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/envelope_amt 16 -64–63 continuous
/minifreak/rate 24 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/wave 25 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/audio_mod 26 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/rate 27 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/wave 28 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/audio_mod 29 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/vca 31 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/time 33 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/intensity 34 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/amount 35 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/time 36 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/intensity 37 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/amount 38 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/time 39 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/intensity 40 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/amount 41 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/mode 49 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/repeat 50 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/ratchet 51 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/mutate 52 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/random_oct 53 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/octave_range 54 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/gate 42 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/spice 43 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/dice 55 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/brightness 56 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/timbre 57 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/macro_1 58 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/macro_2 59 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cycle_env 60 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cycle_env 61 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cycle_env 62 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cycle_env 63 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cycle_env 65 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cycle_env 66 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/envelope 67 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/envelope 68 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/envelope 69 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/envelope 70 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/envelope 71 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/envelope 72 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_1 73 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_1 74 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_1 75 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_1 76 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_1 77 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_1 78 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_2 79 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_2 80 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_2 81 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_2 82 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_2 83 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_2 84 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/velo_at 85 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/velo_at 86 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/velo_at 87 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/velo_at 88 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/velo_at 89 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/velo_at 90 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/wheel 91 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/wheel 92 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/wheel 93 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/wheel 94 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/wheel 95 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/wheel 96 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cycle_env 97 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cycle_env 98 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cycle_env 99 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cycle_env 100 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cycle_env 101 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/cycle_env 102 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/envelope 103 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/envelope 104 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/envelope 105 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/envelope 106 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/envelope 107 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/envelope 108 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_1 109 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_1 110 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_1 111 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_1 112 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_1 113 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_1 114 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_2 115 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_2 116 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_2 117 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_2 118 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_2 119 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/lfo_2 121 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/velo_at 122 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/velo_at 124 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/velo_at 125 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/velo_at 126 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/velo_at 127 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/master_volume 44 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/previous 46 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/next 47 0–127 continuous
/minifreak/save 48 0–127 continuous

Performance MIDI

Notes, pitch bend and any CC are also available: /minifreak/note/on <note> <velocity>, /minifreak/cc/<number> <value>, /minifreak/pitchbend <0-16383>, /minifreak/program_change <n>.

Limitations

CC/NRPN only. SysEx (preset management, display control, bulk dump/load, vendor-proprietary opcodes) is NOT covered by pencilresearch. To extend this device with SysEx, sniff the vendor editor, add `sysex.header/footer` + `commands` blocks, and use `update_device.md` PR template.