Connect Anything.

For over twenty years, Max has been used by performers, artists, and composers to make cutting-edge work by connecting basic functional blocks together into unique applications. Max gives you the parts to make your own music, sound, video, and interactive media applications. Simply add objects to a visual canvas and connect them together to make noise, experiment, and play. Take a video tour of Max.

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Visual Programming

Create media-rich interactive software by arranging boxes and connecting them together.
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Audio and Music

Take control of your sound with your own custom sound-making, sequencing, and effects.
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Video with Jitter

Combine live video with real-time animation and effects to create unique visual experiences.
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3D Graphics

Generate stunning graphics with hardware-accelerated 3D drawing, physics, animation, and 3D models.
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Physical Computing

Connect sensors and electronics to Max to create interactive and responsive media.
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Show Control

Quickly develop your own adaptable solutions for integrating music, controllers, lighting, and visuals.
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