Ledger Live Desktop is the official desktop application developed by Ledger for managing your cryptocurrency portfolio with ease and enhanced security. Designed to work hand-in-hand with Ledger hardware wallets like the Ledger Nano S, Nano S Plus, and Nano X, it offers a robust and user-friendly interface that allows users to buy, sell, exchange, stake, and monitor their digital assets — all from one place.
Ledger Live Desktop® is the official desktop application designed to seamlessly manage your cryptocurrency portfolio while offering industry-leading security through Ledger’s trusted hardware wallets. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced trader, Ledger Live empowers you to buy, sell, exchange, and stake over 1,800 digital assets — all from one intuitive platform. With real-time portfolio tracking, in-depth market data, and multi-account support, it simplifies your crypto journey like never before. Unlike traditional software wallets, Ledger Live integrates directly with Ledger Nano X, Nano S, and Nano S Plus, ensuring your private keys remain offline and protected at all times. Every transaction must be physically verified on your device, safeguarding your assets from phishing or remote hacks.
Users can buy crypto directly through Ledger Live via integrated partners, using a credit card or bank transfer. Once purchased, the funds are automatically sent to your Ledger wallet — ensuring maximum safety. You can also swap one cryptocurrency for another, and even stake popular tokens like Tezos, Polkadot, and Ethereum to earn rewards while keeping full control of your private keys.
Ledger Live Desktop is known for its clean, modern UI, making it suitable for both beginners and advanced users. Installation is quick, and setting up a new wallet or importing an existing one takes only a few minutes. Users can easily add accounts, track transactions, and manage apps installed on the Ledger device via the app.
Ledger Live also allows you to manage the apps installed on your hardware wallet, giving you the flexibility to customize your device based on the coins you hold. For example, you can uninstall an app for a coin you no longer use and install another one, all without losing your assets.
Yes, Ledger Live Desktop is completely free to download and use. You only need to purchase a Ledger hardware wallet (Nano S, Nano X, or Nano S Plus) to secure your private keys.
Ledger Live supports over 1,800 cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and all ERC-20 tokens. New assets are added regularly through software updates.
Ledger Live works in conjunction with your Ledger hardware wallet, where your private keys are securely stored offline. All transactions must be physically confirmed on your device, protecting you from remote attacks.
Yes, Ledger Live integrates with several partners to allow you to buy cryptocurrencies directly with credit card or bank transfer, which are then immediately secured by your Ledger device.
Ledger Live also offers built-in staking options, allowing users to grow their crypto holdings securely. You can even buy crypto directly through integrated partners using a credit card or bank transfer — with your assets instantly stored on your device. Trusted by millions of users worldwide, Ledger Live Desktop® brings power, control, and unmatched peace of mind to your digital currency experience. Download it today and take full ownership of your crypto future.