Alternatives to Ledger Wallet
Ledger's companion app for managing crypto assets secured on Ledger hardware signers, formerly called Ledger Live. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
Ledger Wallet
Ledger's companion app for managing crypto assets secured on Ledger hardware signers, formerly called Ledger Live.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as Ledger Wallet.
Trezor Suite
The official desktop, web and mobile app for managing cryptocurrency held on a Trezor hardware wallet.
Trezor Suite is the equivalent official app for Trezor hardware wallets, so switching means new hardware, with buying, swapping and staking for Ethereum, Cardano and Solana.
Sparrow Wallet
Power-user desktop Bitcoin wallet with broad hardware wallet support.
Sparrow Wallet is an open-source desktop Bitcoin wallet supporting most major hardware wallets through PSBT, but it has no mobile app and exposes more technical detail.
Specter Desktop
Open-source Bitcoin wallet software for multisig setups using hardware wallets and your own node.
Specter Desktop is MIT-licensed Bitcoin-only software for multisig setups with hardware signing devices and your own node, assuming familiarity with running a node.
Cake Wallet
An open-source, non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet for Monero, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and other coins.
Cake Wallet is an open-source non-custodial wallet with hardware wallet support and built-in swaps, strong on Monero, running on Windows, Linux, Android and iOS.
Phantom
A self-custodial multichain crypto wallet app and browser extension for Solana, Ethereum, Bitcoin and more.
Phantom supports Ledger hardware wallets from a closed-source self-custodial app and browser extension for Solana, Ethereum and Bitcoin, with no desktop app listed.
BlueWallet
Open-source self-custody Bitcoin and Lightning wallet for iOS and Android.
BlueWallet is an open-source Bitcoin and Lightning mobile wallet that supports hardware wallet connections and multisig vaults, but has no desktop client.
Nunchuk
A Bitcoin multisig wallet with hardware wallet support and non-KYC inheritance planning using on-chain timelocks.
Nunchuk is a Bitcoin-only multisig wallet for Android and iOS with broad hardware wallet support and timelock inheritance planning, which requires a paid plan.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Exodus
A multi-coin cryptocurrency wallet for desktop and mobile with built-in swaps, buying and staking.
MetaMask
A self-custody crypto wallet available as a browser extension and mobile app, widely used for Ethereum.
CoinStats
A crypto portfolio tracker that combines wallets and exchanges across many blockchains in one view.
Bitcoin Core
Run a Bitcoin node that independently validates the blockchain.
Rabby
Open-source browser wallet built specifically for DeFi and multi-chain use.
Trust Wallet
A free multi-chain cryptocurrency wallet app for iOS and Android phones, owned by Binance.