CRYPTO ASSET MANAGEMENT

Secure Your Digital Assets with Ledger Live Desktop

The most trusted desktop application for managing your cryptocurrency portfolio. Buy, sell, exchange, and grow your crypto assets with industry-leading security features and seamless hardware wallet integration.

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Portfolio Overview

Manage all your crypto assets

Connected
Total Balance
$48,392.50
+15.3% this month
Bitcoin
0.8245 BTC
$34,210.00
Ethereum
4.321 ETH
$9,850.50

Why Choose Ledger Live Desktop

Experience unparalleled security and convenience with our comprehensive desktop cryptocurrency management solution

Multi-Asset Support

Manage over 5,500 coins and tokens including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and thousands of altcoins in one secure platform

Hardware Wallet Integration

Seamlessly connect your Ledger Nano X, Nano S Plus, or Nano S hardware wallet for maximum security and control

Buy & Sell Crypto

Purchase cryptocurrency directly through trusted partners with competitive rates and multiple payment methods

Real-Time Portfolio Tracking

Monitor your crypto holdings with live price updates, performance charts, and detailed transaction history

Staking & Earning

Grow your crypto assets by staking supported cryptocurrencies and earn rewards directly from Ledger Live

Bank-Grade Security

Your private keys never leave your device. All transactions are secured by your Ledger hardware wallet

SECURITY FIRST

Your crypto is protected by industry-leading security

Ledger Live Desktop combines the convenience of software with the security of hardware. Your private keys are stored offline on your Ledger device, ensuring complete protection against online threats.

Offline Private Key Storage

Your keys never touch the internet, eliminating remote hacking risks

Physical Transaction Approval

Verify and approve every transaction on your hardware wallet screen

Open Source Transparency

Community-audited code ensures complete transparency and trust

Hardware Wallet
Ledger Nano X
Connected
Security Features Active
PIN Protection
24-Word Recovery Phrase
Secure Element Chip
5,500+
Supported Cryptocurrencies

Download Ledger Live Desktop

Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Get started in minutes with our easy installation process.

Windows

Windows 10 & 11 (64-bit)

macOS

macOS 10.15 or later

Linux

Ubuntu 18.04+ / Debian 10+

Installation Requirements

4GB RAM minimum recommended
500MB free disk space
USB port for hardware wallet
Internet connection required

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Ledger Live Desktop

What is Ledger Live Desktop and how does it work?

Ledger Live Desktop is a comprehensive cryptocurrency management application that works seamlessly with your Ledger hardware wallet. It allows you to buy, sell, exchange, and manage your crypto assets while keeping your private keys secure on your hardware device. The desktop application serves as your gateway to the blockchain, displaying your portfolio and facilitating transactions that are signed securely on your Ledger device.

Is Ledger Live Desktop free to download and use?

Yes, Ledger Live Desktop is completely free to download and use. There are no subscription fees or hidden costs for using the application. However, standard network fees apply when you send cryptocurrency transactions, and third-party services (like buying crypto or exchanging) may charge their own fees.

Do I need a Ledger hardware wallet to use Ledger Live Desktop?

Yes, to fully utilize Ledger Live Desktop's features and securely manage your cryptocurrency, you need a Ledger hardware wallet (Ledger Nano X, Nano S Plus, or Nano S). The hardware wallet is essential for storing your private keys offline and signing transactions securely.

Which cryptocurrencies are supported by Ledger Live Desktop?

Ledger Live Desktop supports over 5,500 cryptocurrencies and tokens, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Litecoin, and thousands of ERC-20 tokens. The list is constantly growing as new assets are added regularly. You can check the complete list of supported cryptocurrencies on the official Ledger website.

How secure is Ledger Live Desktop?

Ledger Live Desktop is designed with security as the top priority. Your private keys are never exposed to the internet and remain stored on your Ledger hardware wallet. All transactions must be physically approved on your device. The application itself is open-source and regularly audited by security experts. Additionally, Ledger employs bank-grade security measures to protect your data.

Can I use Ledger Live Desktop on multiple computers?

Yes, you can install and use Ledger Live Desktop on multiple computers. Your accounts and portfolio are tied to your Ledger hardware wallet, not the application itself. Simply connect your Ledger device to any computer with Ledger Live installed, and you'll have access to your complete portfolio and transaction history.

Need Help Getting Started?

Our support team is available 24/7 to help you with installation, setup, and any questions you may have about Ledger Live Desktop.