Welcome to Ledger Live
The Ledger Live App is your all-in-one platform to securely manage your cryptocurrency portfolio. Developed by Ledger, the global leader in hardware wallet technology, the app connects directly to your Ledger Nano X, Nano S Plus, or Nano S device. Ledger Live enables users to safely buy, sell, stake, swap, and monitor crypto assets all from a single interface — while keeping their private keys offline and secure.
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned investor, Ledger Live is designed to be intuitive, secure, and powerful. Available on desktop and mobile, it is the trusted solution for managing over 5,500 coins and tokens including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and countless ERC-20 tokens.
Top Features of Ledger Live
- Real-Time Portfolio Tracking: Monitor the performance of your entire crypto portfolio in one place.
- Buy & Sell Crypto: Integrated services allow you to buy and sell crypto directly through the app with trusted partners.
- Swap Assets: Swap one crypto for another without leaving Ledger Live — fast and secure.
- Stake & Earn: Stake coins like Ethereum, Polkadot, or Tezos and earn passive income securely.
- Multiple Accounts: Manage multiple accounts and coins separately for better organization.
- NFT Support: View and manage your NFTs directly in Ledger Live (Ethereum & Polygon).
- App Integration: Connect to third-party DeFi platforms using Ledger's Discover section.
Download Ledger Live
Ledger Live is available on all major platforms:
- Desktop: Windows, macOS, Linux
- Mobile: Android, iOS
How Ledger Live Works
- Step 1: Connect your Ledger hardware wallet via USB or Bluetooth.
- Step 2: Open Ledger Live and install apps for the cryptocurrencies you want to manage.
- Step 3: Create or import a crypto account and start receiving funds.
- Step 4: View your portfolio, stake tokens, send crypto, or buy/sell assets directly through the app.
- Step 5: Confirm every transaction on your Ledger device screen for maximum security.
It’s that easy — Ledger Live brings full control of your digital assets to your fingertips.
Why Ledger Live is Safe
Ledger Live is designed with security in mind. While the app connects to the internet to sync data and access crypto services, your private keys never leave the hardware wallet. All transactions must be physically confirmed on your Ledger device, ensuring protection from remote hacks and malware.
Security Features:
- End-to-End Encryption: All communication between Ledger Live and your device is encrypted.
- Secure Chip Integration: Ledger devices use certified Secure Element (CC EAL5+).
- Firmware Verification: Ensure your Ledger device is authentic and untampered.
- Open Source Core: Ledger’s core apps and protocol libraries are open source for transparency.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is Ledger Live free?
A: Yes, Ledger Live is 100% free to download and use. Some third-party services within the app (e.g., buying crypto) may charge fees.
Q: Can I use Ledger Live without a Ledger device?
A: You can explore the app, but to manage and secure assets, a Ledger hardware wallet is required.
Q: How often is Ledger Live updated?
A: The app is updated regularly for new features, coins, and security improvements. Always install the latest version.
Q: Does Ledger Live support NFTs?
A: Yes! You can view, send, and receive Ethereum and Polygon NFTs directly in Ledger Live.
Q: Can I use Ledger Live for DeFi?
A: Yes, through the "Discover" tab you can access DeFi apps and connect safely with services like Lido, 1inch, and ParaSwap.
Need Help?
If you need assistance with Ledger Live, the following resources are available:
- Ledger Support Center – FAQs, setup guides, and tutorials.
- Official Ledger Twitter – Security updates and announcements.
- Ledger Academy – Learn crypto basics and wallet security tips.
Remember: Ledger will NEVER ask for your 24-word recovery phrase. Keep it offline and secure.