Plugins Overview
Plugins let you extend what Mixlar Mix can do beyond the core features.They are currently experimental and are focused on improving the user experience and making your setup feel tailored to how you work, create, or play.
Plugins are considered experimental.
Their features and behavior may change between updates as we continue refining the system.
Their features and behavior may change between updates as we continue refining the system.
What Are Plugins?
Plugins allow Mixlar Control to integrate with external apps, services, and custom workflows.They can:
- Add new ways to control your mixer
- Provide overlays and dashboards
- Connect Mixlar to creative tools and automations
- Enable remote control features like the Web Viewer or iOS app
- Display live feedback on your PC
Core Plugins
These are the main plugins available today. Additional plugins will be added over time.Web Controller
Enables the Web Viewer, iOS app connectivity, remote sliders, profiles, widgets, and HTTPS/Tailscale access.
Mixer Overlay
Shows live slider movement and mixer events directly on your PC screen with full customization options.
Adobe Creative Cloud
Integrates Mixlar Mix with Adobe apps for timeline, editing, and workflow controls.
Web Controller Plugin
The Web Controller plugin powers:- The Mixlar Web Viewer (browser-based remote panel)
- The Mixlar Connect iOS app
- Remote control for sliders, macros, profiles, and widgets
- Secure access through Tailscale + HTTPS
Key Features
- Runs a local web server (default port: 5000)
- Allows secure login (optional)
- Supports HTTPS certificates
- Lists both local and Tailscale access URLs
- Required for the iOS App and Web Viewer
iOS App & Web Viewer Setup
Step-by-step setup for Tailscale, HTTPS, ports, and Mixlar Connect.
Mixer Overlay Plugin
The Mixer Overlay plugin places a small, customizable overlay directly on your PC screen, giving you at-a-glance feedback without ever looking down at your Mixlar Mix.What the Overlay Can Show
- Real-time slider movement
- Volume levels
- Mute/unmute indicators
- Macro trigger flashes
- Spotify now-playing (if enabled)
- System or profile changes (depending on settings)
- Gaming in fullscreen
- Streaming
- Using multiple monitors
- Editing or working without direct sightline to the mixer
Customization Options
Inside Settings → Plugins → Mixer Overlay, you can adjust:- Position — place it in any corner or custom location
- Size — scale the overlay larger or smaller
- Transparency — make it subtle or bold
- Fade timing — auto-hide or always show
- Enabled elements — choose which sliders or statuses appear
Adobe Creative Cloud Plugin
The Adobe Creative Cloud plugin integrates Mixlar Mix with compatible Adobe applications.What It Can Do
- Tie sliders to timeline zoom, scrub, or supported parameters
- Assign macros for editing shortcuts like cut, ripple delete, mark, export
- Trigger workflow actions from your mixer
- Improve editing speed and muscle memory
Experimental Status & Updates
Because plugins evolve quickly:- Features may adjust or move
- New plugins may appear in future versions
- Bug fixes and performance improvements are frequent
- Keep Mixlar Control updated
- Review release notes for plugin changes
- Report issues or suggestions
Create Your Own Plugin
Mixlar includes a flexible plugin framework for developers and power users. You can build plugins that:- Add new notification handlers
- Integrate external applications
- Create custom automations
- Extend API endpoints
- Add overlays or new mixer pages
Plugin Developer Guide
Learn how to build Mixlar plugins from scratch with full documentation and examples.
Feedback & Suggestions
If you have ideas for future plugins or integrations, let us know: Discord: https://discord.gg/mixlarEmail: contact@mixlarlabs.com Your feedback directly shapes Mixlar’s plugin ecosystem.