Official Software for Managing Crypto
The most trusted and secure platform to buy, sell, exchange, and grow your cryptocurrency portfolio. Take complete control of your digital assets with industry-leading hardware wallet integration.
Ledger Live Desktop is the comprehensive companion application designed exclusively for Ledger hardware wallets, providing users with a powerful, intuitive interface to manage their entire cryptocurrency portfolio. As the official software developed by Ledger, it serves as the central hub for all your digital asset management needs, combining security, functionality, and ease of use in one elegant desktop application.
The platform revolutionizes how users interact with blockchain technology by offering a seamless bridge between your Ledger hardware wallet and the vast cryptocurrency ecosystem. Whether you're a seasoned crypto investor or just beginning your digital asset journey, Ledger Live Desktop provides all the tools necessary to buy, sell, swap, stake, and track your cryptocurrencies with unparalleled security and convenience.
At its core, Ledger Live Desktop prioritizes security above all else. Your private keys remain safely stored on your Ledger hardware wallet, never exposed to the internet or your computer. Every transaction must be physically verified and approved on your Ledger device, ensuring that you maintain complete control over your assets at all times. This hardware-based security model has made Ledger the trusted choice for millions of users worldwide.
The application supports an extensive range of over 5,500 cryptocurrencies and tokens, including all major blockchain networks such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Litecoin, Cardano, Polkadot, and thousands of ERC-20 and other tokens. This comprehensive support ensures that you can manage your entire portfolio within a single, unified interface, eliminating the need for multiple wallets and applications.
Beyond basic send and receive functionality, Ledger Live Desktop offers advanced features that empower users to maximize their crypto holdings. The integrated staking feature allows you to earn rewards on proof-of-stake cryptocurrencies directly from the application while maintaining full custody of your assets. The built-in swap functionality enables quick exchanges between different cryptocurrencies without leaving the platform, while the NFT gallery lets you view and manage your digital collectibles.
Real-time portfolio tracking is another cornerstone feature, providing comprehensive analytics and insights into your crypto holdings. Track your total portfolio value, view detailed performance metrics, monitor market trends, and make informed decisions with access to live price data and historical charts. The dashboard presents all this information in a clean, easy-to-understand format that helps you stay on top of your investments.
Ledger Live Desktop is continuously updated with new features, security enhancements, and support for emerging cryptocurrencies. The development team works tirelessly to ensure the application remains at the forefront of crypto management technology, incorporating user feedback and adapting to the evolving blockchain landscape. Regular updates are seamlessly delivered, keeping your software current with the latest security standards and functionality.
The platform's user experience has been carefully crafted to accommodate users of all experience levels. Whether you're checking your portfolio balance, setting up a new account, or executing complex DeFi transactions, the interface guides you through each step with clear instructions and helpful tooltips. This attention to user experience ensures that advanced security doesn't come at the cost of usability.
Everything you need to manage your crypto portfolio
Military-grade encryption and hardware isolation keep your private keys completely secure and offline.
Real-time portfolio valuation with comprehensive charts, performance metrics, and market insights.
Manage over 5,500 coins and tokens including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and all major cryptocurrencies.
Staking, lending, swapping, and NFT management all integrated into one powerful platform.
Set up your Ledger Live Desktop in minutes
Get the official Ledger Live Desktop application from our secure download portal. Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux systems.
Plug in your Ledger hardware wallet via USB. The application will automatically detect and establish a secure connection.
Configure your PIN, recovery phrase, and additional security features to protect your digital assets.
Synchronize your portfolio, add accounts, and start managing your crypto assets with complete control.
Everything you need to know about Ledger Live