Ledger Live® Mobile App Overview

The Ledger Live® App brings the power of secure cryptocurrency management to your mobile device. Designed as the perfect companion to your Ledger® hardware wallet, this mobile application allows you to monitor your portfolio, receive assets, and manage your accounts anywhere, anytime while maintaining the highest security standards.

Mobile Security: Your private keys remain secure on your Ledger® hardware wallet. The mobile app acts as a view-only interface for most operations, requiring physical device connection for transactions.
Available on App Store
Get it on Google Play

Key Mobile Features

Portfolio Tracking

Real-time portfolio overview with price alerts, balance tracking, and performance analytics across all your cryptocurrency accounts.

Mobile Receiving

Generate receiving addresses and QR codes to accept cryptocurrency payments anywhere, with instant balance updates.

Bluetooth Connectivity

Wirelessly connect to Ledger Nano X via Bluetooth for seamless mobile transactions without cables or adapters.

Account Management

Create and manage multiple accounts, view transaction history, and monitor network fees directly from your mobile device.

Market Data

Access real-time cryptocurrency prices, market trends, and news to make informed investment decisions on the go.

Secure Verification

Verify receiving addresses on your hardware wallet screen to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks and address manipulation.

Mobile App Setup Guide

1
Download the App

Get Ledger Live® App from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, or visit Ledger Live download for direct links.

2
Install & Launch

Install the application and open it. For first-time setup, visit Ledger.com/start for detailed instructions.

3
Connect Your Device

Pair your Ledger Nano X via Bluetooth or connect Nano S/S Plus with USB OTG cable (Android only).

4
Synchronize Accounts

Import your existing accounts or create new ones. Your portfolio automatically syncs with Ledger Live® Desktop.

Mobile vs Desktop Comparison

Feature Ledger Live App Ledger Live Desktop
Portfolio Management ✓ Full support ✓ Full support
Built-in Exchange ✗ Limited ✓ Full access
DeFi Applications ✗ Limited ✓ Full access
Staking ✓ Basic operations ✓ Full support
Bluetooth Connectivity ✓ Nano X support ✗ Not available
Mobile Convenience ✓ Always accessible ✗ Desktop only

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use the Ledger Live App without a hardware wallet?

You can install the app and access some features like market data, but full functionality requires a connected Ledger® hardware wallet. For portfolio management and transactions, your hardware device is essential for security.

Which Ledger devices work with the mobile app?

Ledger Nano X supports Bluetooth connectivity with both iOS and Android. Ledger Nano S and S Plus work with Android devices using USB OTG cables. iOS requires Bluetooth-enabled devices like Nano X.

How does Ledger Live login work on mobile?

The mobile app uses your hardware wallet for authentication. Instead of traditional login credentials, you connect your Ledger® device via Bluetooth or USB. This ensures private keys never leave your hardware wallet.

Is my data synchronized between mobile and desktop?

Yes, your accounts and portfolio data sync seamlessly between Ledger Live® App and Ledger Live Desktop. Changes made on one platform reflect on the other, providing a unified experience.

Can I stake cryptocurrencies using the mobile app?

Basic staking operations are available on mobile, but full staking features and management are primarily accessible through Ledger Live Desktop. The mobile app allows monitoring staked assets and rewards.

What security measures protect the mobile app?

The app employs multiple security layers including device authentication, encrypted local storage, and mandatory hardware wallet verification for transactions. Your private keys never touch the mobile device.