The official app to manage your Ledger hardware wallet. Securely manage, buy, exchange, and grow your crypto assets all in one place.
Ledger Live Desktop provides everything you need to manage your crypto portfolio securely
Track all your crypto assets in one place with real-time balance and price information.
Send and receive cryptocurrencies with verification directly on your Ledger device.
Purchase cryptocurrencies directly through Ledger Live with partner services.
Earn rewards by staking your assets directly from the application.
Swap between different cryptocurrencies securely with competitive rates.
All operations are verified on your Ledger device, keeping your private keys secure.
Simple steps to get started with Ledger Live Desktop
Download Ledger Live Desktop for your operating system and follow the installation instructions.
Connect your Ledger hardware wallet to your computer using the USB cable.
If new, set up your device with a PIN and recovery phrase. If existing, enter your PIN to unlock.
Install cryptocurrency apps on your Ledger device for the assets you want to manage.
Add cryptocurrency accounts in Ledger Live to start tracking your portfolio.
You're all set! Now you can send, receive, buy, sell, and track your crypto assets securely.
Available for all major desktop operating systems
Windows 10 and later
macOS 10.14 and later
64-bit AppImage
Find answers to common questions about Ledger Live Desktop
Yes, Ledger Live Desktop is completely free to download and use. There are no subscription fees. However, standard network fees apply for blockchain transactions, and partner services for buying, selling, or exchanging may charge their own fees.
Ledger Live is designed to work with Ledger hardware wallets. While you can download and install the application without a device, you need a Ledger hardware wallet to access most features, especially those involving transactions. The hardware wallet is essential for security as it stores your private keys offline.
Ledger Live supports over 1,800 cryptocurrencies and tokens, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and all ERC-20 tokens. New assets are regularly added through app updates. You can check the complete list of supported assets in the Ledger Live Manager section.
It's recommended to keep Ledger Live updated to the latest version. Updates include security improvements, new features, support for additional cryptocurrencies, and bug fixes. Ledger Live will notify you when updates are available, and the update process is simple and guided within the application.
Yes, you can install and use Ledger Live on multiple computers. Your accounts and transaction history are stored locally on each computer, but you can synchronize them by adding your accounts on each installation. Your private keys always remain secure on your Ledger device, never on the computer.