Move Everything by Charles Vestal: Meet Ableton Hardware Hacker

Move Everything is unofficial Ableton Move &that adds plugins, resampling and accessibility. In this episode we sit down with Charles Vestal, creator of Move Everything, set of unofficial tools that run alongside Ableton Move to add extra instruments, effects and workflows without changing Move&core interface. Charles explains it&"hacky" in duct-tape sense but not illegal, since it uses official access methods and doesn&decompile Ableton&code. We cover key features like shadow UI with slots for additional sound sources, 30+ community-made modules, 30‑second skip-back buffer, quantized resampler and on-device screen reader that lets blind or low-vision users operate Move without computer. Charles shares project&origins from earlier experiments and Move Anything technique, his use of AI coding assistants, risk considerations (including resets but low bricking risk), Ableton&awareness and interest, and why he¬ pursuing 8-track rebuild. Timecodes: 00:00 - Office Visit Jitters 00:30 - What is Move Everything? 01:29 - Key Features & Modules 02:40 - Accessibility Screen Reader 04:22 - Keeping Move Uncluttered 07:37 - Project Origin Story 09:37 - SoundFonts & Open Source 11:31 - Background & AI Coding 14:31 - Risks & Safety 17:28 - Ableton Constraints & Performance 19:27 - Ableton Reaction & Berlin Meetup 21:29 - Future Roadmap & Cohesion 23:01 - Why not 8 Tracks 26:36 - Community Credits GitHub Repository: Playlists: | | | | #CharlesVestal Original video: