Chord Dock

Free MIDI Chord Trigger Plugin

Chord Dock Lite is a free chord-track-style plug-in for building, visualizing, and editing chord progressions on a timeline in your DAW. It lets users organize sections, keep the whole progression in view, and export MIDI with drag and drop.

💻 Free
🎹 MIDI utility (no sound engine)
⚡ Fast workflow for chords & progressions

🎹 What It Does

Chord Dock lets you:

• assign full chords to single notes
• trigger complex harmonies instantly
• build chord progressions quickly

👉 One key = one chord.

⚡ Key Features

✔ Chord Trigger System

• Play full chords with a single MIDI note
• Ideal for:
  • beginners
  • fast composing
  • live performance

✔ Custom Chord Mapping

• Create your own chord sets
• Assign:
  • major / minor
  • extended chords
  • custom voicings

✔ Pad-Based Workflow

• Visual grid interface
• Each pad = one chord
• Easy to see and organize progressions

✔ MIDI Routing Friendly

• Works with any synth
• Output MIDI → your instrument
• No audio processing

✔ Lightweight & Fast

• Minimal CPU usage
• Instant response
• Clean interface

🎛 Typical Use Cases

🎼 Composition

• Build chord progressions in seconds
• Experiment with harmony

🎹 Live Performance

• Trigger chords with pads or keyboard
• Great with MIDI controllers

🎧 Production Workflow

• Combine with synths, samplers, or orchestral plugins
• Use alongside tools like chord visualizers

🔌 How to Use It

1. Load Chord Dock on a MIDI track
2. Assign chords to pads
3. Route MIDI output to your synth
4. Play chords instantly

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