--- product_id: 618518011 title: "Arturia KeyLab Essential 88 mk3 — 88 key USB MIDI Controller Keyboard with Analog Lab V Software Included, White" brand: "arturia" price: "£534.90" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Arturia" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/618518011-arturia-keylab-essential-88-mk3-88-key-usb-midi-controller store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # RGB-backlit velocity-sensitive pads 88 hybrid synth-piano keys Custom DAW integration scripts Arturia KeyLab Essential 88 mk3 — 88 key USB MIDI Controller Keyboard with Analog Lab V Software Included, White **Brand:** arturia **Price:** £534.90 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎶 Unlock your studio’s full potential with the KeyLab Essential 88 mk3 — where pro control meets creative freedom. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Arturia KeyLab Essential 88 mk3 — 88 key USB MIDI Controller Keyboard with Analog Lab V Software Included, White by arturia - **How much does it cost?** £534.90 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/618518011-arturia-keylab-essential-88-mk3-88-key-usb-midi-controller) ## Best For - arturia enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted arturia brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Seamless DAW Control:** Deep integration with Ableton Live, Logic Pro X, FL Studio & more for effortless workflow mastery. - • **Full 88-Key Hybrid Action:** Experience premium waterfall keys that blend synth and piano feel for unmatched musical expression. - • **Next-Level Creativity Modes:** Scale, Chord & Arpeggiator modes turn songwriting and beat-making into an intuitive playground. - • **Vibrant, Responsive Interface:** RGB pads with velocity & pressure sensitivity plus a bright 2.5” LCD keep you in total control. - • **Massive Sound Arsenal Included:** Access 2000+ presets from Analog Lab Pro, plus premium pianos and subscriptions to Loopcloud & Melodics. ## Overview The Arturia KeyLab Essential 88 mk3 is a professional-grade 88-key USB MIDI controller featuring a hybrid synth-piano waterfall keybed, advanced DAW integration, and an intuitive interface with RGB-backlit pads and a 2.5” LCD. Bundled with Analog Lab Pro software and premium sound libraries, it empowers musicians and producers to compose, perform, and produce with ease and versatility across all major DAWs. ## Description Arturia KeyLab Essential 88 mk3 — 88 key USB MIDI Controller Keyboard with Analog Lab V Software Included, White Review: It's a good quality midi keyboard with a decent software bundle. It's relatively easy to configure. The tactile feel is average, not great, but not too soft. Review: As a long time, Musician, who has spent a lot of money on serious keyboards( don’t even wanna say how much I’ve spent in my lifetime. It is a massive amount :-), can’t say enough about the Arturia 88 key lab and how it works with key DAW software. I personally use logic pro. Great keyboard for the Price and the Arturia sound banks are fantastic to combined with others that I have including the logic Pro on board sounds! Great job, Arturia! ## Features - 88 hybrid synth-piano feel keys: The same comfortable waterfall keybed, expanded to full piano range for musical xpression normally reserved for premium stage keyboards. - New creative features: Scale Mode, Chord Mode, and Arpeggiator, making composition, songwriting, and beat-making more intuitive than ever. - Custom DAW integration: KeyLab Essential mk3 features custom scripts for deeper control over DAWs, including Ableton Live, Logic Pro X, FL Studio, and more. - More versatile presets: The 2000 presets included with Analog Lab Pro are no longer limited to vintage sounds; users can enjoy unique hybrids, modern synths, orchestral sounds, and more. - Easier controls & interface: RGB-backlit pads with velocity and pressure sensitivity, contextual buttons, and a bright new 2.5” LCD screen for real-time feedback. Expanded software package for beginners & pros: Now includes Analog Lab Pro, 2 pianos (UVI Model D, NI’s The Gentleman), plus subscriptions to Loopcloud and Melodics. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0CV9J11TZ | | Color Name | White | | Compatible Devices | Desktop, Laptop, Tablet | | Connector Type | USB-C | | Customer Reviews | 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (84) | | Date First Available | 19 March 2024 | | Hardware Interface | USB | | Hardware Platform | PC/Mac | | Instrument Key | Any | | Item Weight | 8.21 Kilograms | | Item model number | KeyLab Essential 88 mk3 White | | Material Type | Plastic Metal | | Musical Style | Electronic | | Number of Keyboard Keys | 88 | | Product Dimensions | 12.7 x 137.8 x 33.02 cm; 8.21 kg | | Size | 88 Key | | Supported Software | DAWs | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Arturia - **Connectivity technology:** USB-C - **Model name:** KeyLab Essential 88 - **Number of keys:** 88 - **Special features:** Studio Recording, Velocity Sensitive Key ## Images ![Arturia KeyLab Essential 88 mk3 — 88 key USB MIDI Controller Keyboard with Analog Lab V Software Included, White - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71pQWBnjiuL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by S***N on 26 August 2024* It's a good quality midi keyboard with a decent software bundle. It's relatively easy to configure. The tactile feel is average, not great, but not too soft. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by J***Y on 6 October 2025* As a long time, Musician, who has spent a lot of money on serious keyboards( don’t even wanna say how much I’ve spent in my lifetime. It is a massive amount :-), can’t say enough about the Arturia 88 key lab and how it works with key DAW software. I personally use logic pro. Great keyboard for the Price and the Arturia sound banks are fantastic to combined with others that I have including the logic Pro on board sounds! Great job, Arturia! ### ⭐⭐ Review *by A***N on 9 August 2024* Software and compatibility: Top! Plastic quality: Bad. Keybed: Worst! On this price range one would expect a better or at least decent keybed. It gives the feeling of an expensive toy. ## Frequently Bought Together - Arturia KeyLab Essential 88 mk3 — 88 key USB MIDI Controller Keyboard with Analog Lab V Software Included, White - M-Audio SP-2 - Universal Sustain Pedal with Piano Style Action For MIDI Keyboards, Digital Pianos & More - OnStage KS7190 Classic Single-X Keyboard Stand , Black --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/618518011-arturia-keylab-essential-88-mk3-88-key-usb-midi-controller](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/618518011-arturia-keylab-essential-88-mk3-88-key-usb-midi-controller) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-05-31*