OFFICIAL SECURE DESKTOP SUITE • VERIFIED ARCHITECTURE

Master Your Digital Assets with Ledger Live Desktop

The all-in-one mission control companion for your hardware wallet. Securely manage 5,500+ cryptocurrencies, buy, swap, stake, and navigate Web3 decentralized applications with certified cryptographic protection right from your desktop workstation.

Download for Windows / macOS / Linux

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1000

Coins & Tokens Supported

Active Global Hardware Users

Cold Key Isolation

Hardware Breaches Recorded

Certified Hardware Isolation

Every transaction requires physical verification on your hardware device. Private keys never leave the Secure Element chip, making phishing, keyloggers, and malware completely ineffective.

Instant Cross-Chain Swaps

Trade Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and thousands of tokens directly within the application without transferring your balance to centralized custodial exchanges.

Native Crypto Staking & Yield

Put your capital to work effortlessly. Stake Proof-of-Stake assets such as ETH, SOL, ATOM, and ADA with full autonomy and zero lockups beyond protocol parameters.

Why Ledger Live Desktop is the Standard in Self-Custody Management

In an era of decentralized finance where centralized platforms frequently face liquidity crises, true digital sovereignty requires taking full control of your private keys. The Ledger Live Desktop application operates as the unified graphical user interface for hardware wallet architectures, providing an intuitive, multi-chain bridge between isolated cold storage and the global blockchain network. Designed specifically for PC, Mac, and Linux workstations, Ledger Live ensures your secret recovery phrase never touches the internet.

Clear Signing & Cryptographic Security Architecture

Blind signing poses one of the most dangerous vulnerabilities in smart contract interactions. Ledger Live Desktop pioneers Clear Signing technology, parsing raw hexadecimal smart contract instructions into readable plain text on your computer monitor and verified on the trusted display of your hardware device. When confirming token approvals, DeFi liquidity deposits, or NFT trades, you inspect exact recipient addresses, network gas limits, and token quantities before authorizing transactions with a physical button press.

• Real-Time Portfolio Tracking & Analytics

Monitor fiat countervalues across multiple fiat currencies (USD, EUR, GBP, JPY), analyze asset allocation percentages, and review granular historical performance without leaking wallet metadata.

• Direct Web3 & DApp Discover Section

Interact with curated decentralized finance protocols, NFT marketplaces (OpenSea, Rarible), and lending ecosystems directly within Ledger Live using native embedded plugins.

Multi-Account Segregation & Hierarchical Deterministic Wallets

Ledger Live Desktop fully leverages BIP-32, BIP-39, and BIP-44 standards to manage infinite accounts under a singular recovery master root. Users can organize individual savings, trading, and decentralized finance accounts under custom names without compromising cryptographic privacy or requiring separate physical backups. The desktop client regularly syncs with full blockchain nodes, ensuring maximum accuracy without latency.

Important Verification Notice & Security Advisory

Ledger Live Desktop will NEVER request your 24-word Secret Recovery Phrase on your computer screen or keyboard. Your seed phrase should only ever be entered directly on the physical buttons of your authentic hardware device during initial setup or device restoration.

🖥️ Windows: 64-bit Windows 10 or Windows 11

🍎 macOS: Catalina 10.15+, Big Sur, Monterey, Ventura, Sonoma

🐧 Linux: 64-bit Ubuntu 20.04+, Debian, Fedora (AppImage)