Ledger Live Explained
Your Ultimate Guide to Managing Your Cryptocurrency Portfolio with Confidence
What is Ledger Live?
Ledger Live is the official companion software for Ledger hardware wallets, providing a secure interface to manage your cryptocurrency assets.
With Ledger Live, you can send and receive crypto, check your portfolio balance, install apps on your Ledger device, and much more - all while your private keys remain protected by your hardware wallet.
- Manage 1800+ crypto assets securely
- Buy, sell, and exchange crypto directly
- Track your portfolio performance
- Stake coins and earn rewards
Key Features
Maximum Security
Your private keys never leave your Ledger hardware wallet, ensuring the highest level of security for your assets.
Portfolio Tracking
Track the performance of all your crypto assets in one place with beautiful charts and statistics.
Built-In Exchange
Swap assets directly within the app with competitive rates from leading exchange partners.
Staking & Earning
Earn rewards by staking your assets directly through Ledger Live with just a few clicks.
Mobile & Desktop
Access your portfolio on the go with mobile apps or on your computer with desktop versions.
Regular Updates
Receive frequent updates with new features, supported assets, and security enhancements.
Getting Started Guide
Download
Download Ledger Live for your operating system
Connect
Connect your Ledger device to your computer
Initialize
Set up your device and create a secure recovery phrase
Manage
Start managing your cryptocurrency portfolio
Why Choose Ledger Live?
| Feature | Ledger Live | Other Wallets |
|---|---|---|
| Hardware Security | ||
| Built-in Exchange | ||
| Staking Support | ||
| Mobile App | ||
| Multi-Asset Support | 1800+ | Limited |
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Ledger Live is completely free to download and use. The only requirement is that you need a Ledger hardware wallet to use with it.
Ledger Live supports over 1,800 cryptocurrencies and tokens, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and all major ERC-20 tokens.
No, Ledger Live is specifically designed to work with Ledger hardware wallets (Nano S, Nano X, etc.). Your private keys are stored on the hardware device for maximum security.
No, your cryptocurrency is always stored on the blockchain. Ledger Live is just an interface to manage your assets, while your private keys remain secure on your Ledger hardware wallet.
Download Ledger Live
Available for all major platforms