OBSIDIAN-Neural
🎵 Real-time AI music generation VST3 plugin for live performance
⚡ Quick Start: Get your API key and start generating in minutes — no GPU or setup required. 🔥 Free codes available ↓
📄 Late Breaking Paper - AIMLA 2025 - Presented at the first AES International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Audio (Queen Mary University London, Sept 8-10, 2025) 🎓 Tutorial - From DAW setup to live performance (French + English subtitles)
What it does
Type words → Get musical loops instantly. No stopping your creative flow.
- 8-track sampler with MIDI triggeri…
OBSIDIAN-Neural
🎵 Real-time AI music generation VST3 plugin for live performance
⚡ Quick Start: Get your API key and start generating in minutes — no GPU or setup required. 🔥 Free codes available ↓
📄 Late Breaking Paper - AIMLA 2025 - Presented at the first AES International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Audio (Queen Mary University London, Sept 8-10, 2025) 🎓 Tutorial - From DAW setup to live performance (French + English subtitles)
What it does
Type words → Get musical loops instantly. No stopping your creative flow.
- 8-track sampler with MIDI triggering (C3-B3)
- 4 pages per track (A/B/C/D) - Switch variations instantly by clicking page buttons
- Perfect DAW sync - Auto time-stretch to project tempo
- Real-time generation - No pre-recorded samples
Example: Type “dark techno kick” → AI generates techno loop → Trigger with MIDI while jamming
Quick Start
🟣 Cloud Inference API (Recommended)
Generate AI loops directly from your DAW with zero setup. Professional quality.
- Download VST3 from Releases
- Get your API key from obsidian-neural.com
- Load the VST in your DAW
- Configure in the plugin:
- Click the ⚙️ settings button (top right) or wait for the first-time setup dialog
- Choose “Server/API” mode
- Enter Server URL:
https://ai-harmony.duckdns.org/obsidian - Enter your API key
- Click “Save & Continue”
👉 Detailed setup guide: 📘 Getting Started 🎚️ First Step - Using the Plugin in Your DAW 🎛️ Bank Management - Organize and Manage Your Generated Sounds
Pricing:
- Free: 10 credits (10 samples) - Try it out
- Starter: €14.99/month - 500 credits (500 samples)
- Pro: €29.99/month - 1500 credits (1500 samples)
- Studio: €59.99/month - 4000 credits (4000 samples)
Each generation costs 1 credit (1 LLM generation + 1 audio generation). Samples up to 30 seconds, ~10s generation time.
Benefits:
- Zero setup - Works immediately
- Professional quality
- Variable duration (up to 30s)
- No GPU or powerful hardware required
- Perfect for live performance
🔵 Self-Hosted Server + GPU (Advanced)
Best for privacy, customization, and unlimited generations.
- Get Stability AI access
- Follow build from source instructions
- Run server interface:
python server_interface.py - Download VST3 from Releases
- Load the VST in your DAW
- Configure in the plugin:
- Click the ⚙️ settings button (top right) or wait for the first-time setup dialog
- Choose “Server/API” mode
- Enter your local server URL (default:
http://localhost:8000) - Leave API key empty for local server
- Click “Save & Continue”
Benefits: Unlimited generations, full privacy, variable duration
Requirements: GPU with CUDA support, Python environment
🟢 Local Models (Offline)
Runs completely offline. No servers, Python, or GPU needed.
- Get Stability AI access
- Download models from innermost47/stable-audio-open-small-tflite
- Copy to
%APPDATA%\OBSIDIAN-Neural\stable-audio\ - Download VST3 from Releases
- Choose “Local Model” in plugin
Requirements: 16GB+ RAM, Windows (macOS/Linux coming soon)
Current limitations:
- Fixed 10-second generation
- Some timing/quantization issues
- High RAM usage
Which Option Should I Choose?
| Feature | Cloud API | Self-Hosted | Local Models |
|---|---|---|---|
| Setup Difficulty | ⭐ Easy | ⭐⭐⭐ Advanced | ⭐⭐ Moderate |
| Hardware Requirements | None | GPU + CUDA | 16GB+ RAM |
| Generation Quality | ⭐⭐⭐ Best | ⭐⭐ Good | ⭐ Bad |
| Variable Duration | ✅ Up to 30s | ✅ Yes | ❌ Fixed 10s |
| Cost | Pay per use | Free (after setup) | Free |
| Privacy | Data processed on cloud | Full privacy | Full privacy |
| Internet Required | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Best For | Beginners, live gigs | Privacy-focused, unlimited use | Offline work, testing |
🎁 Free Pro Pack Codes
Get 1 month of Pro Pack free (€29.99 value) — first 10 users per platform!
Redeem at: obsidian-neural.com
| Platform | Code | Remaining |
|---|---|---|
| Discord | DISCORD100 | 10/10 |
| Bedroom Producers Blog | BEDROOMPRODUCERS100 | 10/10 |
| AudioSEX | AUDIOSEX100 | 9/10 |
| Audiofanzine | AUDIOFANZINE100 | 10/10 |
| KVR Audio | KVRAUDIO100 | 10/10 |
FACEBOOK100 | 10/10 |
What you get:
- 1500 AI-generated samples
- Up to 30-second loops
- Real-time generation in your DAW
- Cancel anytime
First come, first served! 🔥
Community
🎯 Share your jams! I’m the only one posting OBSIDIAN videos so far. Show me how YOU use it!
📧 Email: b03caa1n5@mozmail.com 💬 Discussions: GitHub Discussions 📺 Examples: Community Sessions 🌐 Website: obsidian-neural.com
Download
VST3 Plugin:
Install to:
- Windows:
C:\Program Files\Common Files\VST3\ - macOS:
~/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST3/ - Linux:
~/.vst3/
Status & Support
🚀 Active development - Updates pushed regularly ⭐ 120+ GitHub stars - Thanks for the support! 🐛 Issues: Report bugs here 📊 API Status: Check obsidian-neural.com for current operational status
🎯 Community Milestone
Road to 200 Stars! Currently at 120+ 🌟
When we hit 200 stars, we’re celebrating with a community giveaway:
Prize: 1 year of Starter Pack free access (€179.88 value) Eligibility: Active community members (stars, discussions, issues, contributions)
Every star, contribution, and piece of feedback helps make Obsidian Neural better. Thank you for being part of this journey! 🙏
License
- 🆓 GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (Open source)
AI Model: Stability AI Community License
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Credits & Attribution
Developed by InnerMost47 (Anthony Charretier)
Special thanks to:
- Stability AI for Stable Audio Open
- The open-source community
- All beta testers and early adopters
OBSIDIAN-Neural - Where artificial intelligence meets live music performance.
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