Desktop Application

Ledger Live Desktop

The complete desktop companion for your Ledger hardware wallet. Manage your crypto portfolio with confidence and clarity.

Your Portfolio Dashboard

5,500+ Assets
Secure by Design

What is Ledger Live Desktop?

Ledger Live Desktop is the official desktop application designed to work seamlessly with your Ledger hardware wallet. It provides a comprehensive platform for managing your cryptocurrency portfolio while maintaining the highest security standards through your physical device.

Built with both beginners and experienced users in mind, Ledger Live Desktop offers an intuitive interface that simplifies complex blockchain operations. Whether you're buying your first Bitcoin or managing a diverse portfolio of digital assets, the application provides all the tools you need in one centralized location.

Core Capabilities

The desktop application excels in portfolio management, giving you real-time visibility into your holdings across multiple blockchains. Track your total balance, view individual asset performance, and monitor market trends—all from a single dashboard. The application supports over 5,500 different cryptocurrencies and tokens, ensuring compatibility with virtually any digital asset you wish to manage.

Security remains paramount in every feature. When sending or receiving crypto, Ledger Live Desktop communicates with your hardware wallet to verify each transaction. Your private keys never touch your computer, eliminating the risk of remote attacks or malware compromising your funds. This architecture ensures that even if your computer is compromised, your assets remain protected.

Beyond basic transactions, Ledger Live Desktop provides advanced features including staking support for proof-of-stake cryptocurrencies, direct integration with decentralized applications (DApps), and detailed transaction history with CSV export capabilities for tax reporting. The application also includes a built-in exchange feature, allowing you to swap assets without leaving the secure environment.

Regular updates ensure that Ledger Live Desktop stays current with the latest blockchain developments, security patches, and new asset integrations. The application works seamlessly across Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems, providing a consistent experience regardless of your platform preference. With Ledger Live Desktop, managing your cryptocurrency portfolio becomes straightforward, secure, and efficient.

Built for Security & Simplicity

Every feature designed to give you complete control over your digital assets

Bank-Grade Security

Your private keys never leave your hardware wallet, ensuring maximum protection.

Multi-Asset Support

Manage Bitcoin, Ethereum, and 5,500+ crypto assets in one unified interface.

Real-Time Sync

Automatic portfolio updates and transaction history across all your accounts.

Portfolio Analytics

Track performance, visualize allocation, and monitor market movements.

Privacy First

No account required. Your financial data stays on your device.

Regular Updates

Continuous improvements with new features, assets, and security patches.

Get Started in Minutes

Three simple steps to secure crypto management

01

Download & Install

Download Ledger Live Desktop for your operating system. The installation is quick and straightforward, with no account creation required.

02

Connect Your Device

Plug in your Ledger hardware wallet via USB. The app will automatically detect your device and guide you through the setup process.

03

Manage Your Portfolio

Add accounts, send and receive crypto, track your portfolio performance, and explore all the features available to you.