Ledger Live | Official App to Manage Your Crypto Wallet Securely

What is Ledger Live?

Ledger Live is the official software application developed by Ledger to manage your cryptocurrencies directly with your Ledger hardware wallet. Available on both desktop and mobile platforms, Ledger Live allows users to send, receive, buy, sell, stake, and swap over 5,000 crypto assets in a secure environment.

It is designed to be the central hub of your crypto experience, integrating seamlessly with Ledger Nano S, Nano X, and other supported devices to provide a secure and user-friendly interface for managing your portfolio.

Key Features

Multi-Asset Support

Manage over 5,000 coins and tokens including BTC, ETH, ADA, DOT, SOL, and more.

Portfolio Tracking

View real-time portfolio performance, asset allocation, and transaction history.

Staking Integration

Earn passive income by staking supported coins like Tezos, Solana, and Cosmos.

Buy & Swap

Buy crypto with fiat and swap tokens directly within the app using integrated services.

Hardware Wallet Security

All operations are confirmed on your Ledger device, keeping your private keys safe.

Mobile & Desktop

Use Ledger Live on-the-go via mobile, or get the full experience on Windows, macOS, or Linux.

Download & Install Ledger Live

Go to the official site: ledger.com/ledger-live
Choose your platform: Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, or Android
Download the appropriate version
Follow installation prompts to install Ledger Live on your device
Connect your Ledger device via USB or Bluetooth (Nano X only)
Follow on-screen instructions to set up accounts and manage your crypto

Why Use Ledger Live?

✔️ Unified interface for managing all your crypto assets
✔️ Integration with Ledger hardware for maximum security
✔️ No third-party wallet needed — everything is built-in
✔️ Transparent, open-source codebase and audited security
✔️ Regular updates and community support

Security Tips

⚠️ Always download Ledger Live from the official Ledger website. Fake apps and phishing websites may steal your funds.

✅ Never share your 24-word recovery phrase with anyone
✅ Confirm all transactions on your Ledger device
✅ Don’t install Ledger Live from app stores unless verified
✅ Regularly check for software and firmware updates

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use Ledger Live without a Ledger hardware wallet?
A: No. Ledger Live is designed to work exclusively with Ledger hardware wallets for maximum security.

Q: Is Ledger Live free to use?
A: Yes. Ledger Live is completely free to download and use. Some third-party services (like crypto purchases) may have fees.

Q: Is my crypto stored in the app?
A: No. Your crypto is stored on the blockchain. Ledger Live simply provides access through your device's private keys.

Q: Does Ledger Live support NFTs?
A: Yes. Ledger Live now supports viewing and managing Ethereum-based NFTs.

Q: What happens if I lose my device?
A: As long as you have your 24-word recovery phrase, you can restore your funds on a new Ledger device.