Make beats in FL Studio with your hands, not your mouse. The Novation FLkey Mini is a portable 25-key MIDI keyboard made for FL Studio. It gives hands-on control of FL Studio’s step sequencer, Channel Rack, mixer and Image-Line plug-ins, with 16 pads, eight pots and transport buttons. It is ideal for FL Studio beatmakers at home or on the move.
Why customers choose it
- Built for FL Studio: Sequencer Mode maps the pads to FL Studio’s step sequencer for fast drum programming.
- Play with feel: two Pad modes play straight into the Channel Rack or FPC and trigger slices in SliceX; Note Repeat for hi-hat rolls.
- Mix and automate: eight pots control volume and pan, browse presets and record automation on the fly.
- Musical helpers: Scale mode so you always hit the right note, plus a fixed chord button.
- Software included: six-month trial of FL Studio Producer Edition plus instruments and effects from AAS, Spitfire Audio, XLN Audio and Klevgrand.
Who it is for
FL Studio producers making hip-hop, trap, EDM and pop beats, beginners starting music production on a laptop, and anyone who wants a small keyboard for travel.
Specifications
| Keys | 25 velocity-sensitive mini keys |
|---|---|
| Pads | 16 RGB backlit, velocity-sensitive |
| Controls | 8 pots, pitch and mod touch strips, octave, channel rack, play, record, scale, note repeat, fixed chord, shift |
| MIDI out | 3.5 mm jack |
| Pedal | Sustain, 1/4″ jack |
| Connection | USB-B |
| Power | USB bus powered (no power supply included) |
| Dimensions | 330 x 172 x 41 mm |
| Compatibility | Windows 11, 10, 8.1; macOS 10.15 to 13 |
Good to know
- It is NKS-ready for Native Instruments software.
- The MIDI out is a 3.5 mm jack – to connect a hardware synth you need a 3.5 mm to 5-pin DIN MIDI adapter.
- Runs from USB power; no adapter needed.
FAQ
Does it work with DAWs other than FL Studio?
It is designed for FL Studio, but it also sends standard MIDI so you can use it as a keyboard controller elsewhere.
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