Ledger Live Desktop — Secure crypto management

Use Ledger Live Desktop to view your portfolio, connect Ledger devices, and move assets safely from your computer.

Why choose Ledger Live Desktop?

01

Secure device sync

Connect your hardware wallet to Ledger Live Desktop for secure signing — private keys stay offline.

02

Portfolio & tracking

Track balances, gain/loss, and performance all within Ledger Live Desktop's intuitive dashboard.

03

App catalog & integrations

Install blockchain apps, manage NFTs, and connect third-party DeFi apps securely.

Current build v3.40.1

Features & details

  • Device-first security: Sign transactions on your Ledger device; the desktop app coordinates actions without exposing keys.
  • Portfolio insights: Charts, historical performance, and token breakdowns right on Ledger Live Desktop.
  • App manager: Install blockchain-specific apps to use with your Ledger device.
  • Multi-platform: Available on Windows, macOS, and many Linux distributions.

How to get started

  1. Download the Ledger Live Desktop installer from the official site.
  2. Install and open the app, then connect your Ledger hardware device.
  3. Follow on-screen steps to add accounts and view your portfolio.
Is Ledger Live Desktop free?
Yes — Ledger Live Desktop is free to download. Hardware devices are sold separately.
Does Ledger Live Desktop support mobile?
Ledger has a separate mobile app. Ledger Live Desktop provides a full-featured desktop experience optimized for device connections.
How does Ledger Live Desktop protect my keys?
Private keys remain on the hardware wallet; Ledger Live Desktop acts as a manager and signer coordinator, not a key host.