Ledger Wallet (formerly Ledger Live) vs Muun
It is a trade-off. Muun has the higher Safety grade (7.5 against 6.9), while Ledger Wallet (formerly Ledger Live) has the higher Privacy grade (8.2 against 6.8).
Ledger Wallet (formerly Ledger Live)
Open-source companion app for Ledger hardware wallets, renamed from Ledger Live
Privacy
8.2/ 10
Strong
Safety
6.9/ 10
Fair
ID never required KYC 0 Docs reviewed Full review →
Muun
Open-source self-custodial Bitcoin and Lightning mobile wallet using 2-of-2 multisig
Privacy
6.8/ 10
Fair
Safety
7.5/ 10
Strong
No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| Ledger Wallet (formerly Ledger Live) | Muun | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Wallets | Wallets |
| KYC policy | ID never required | No ID mentioned |
| Custody | Non Custodial | Non Custodial |
| Sign-up | No account needed | Not published |
| Open source | Yes | Yes |
| Tor onion address | No | No |
| Coins | BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, USDT, USDC | BTC |
| Pay with | Crypto, Card, Bank transfer | Crypto, Lightning |
| Jurisdiction | France | Cayman Islands |
| Not available in | Ledger may restrict access in certain countries; users must not be on sanctions lists | Not published |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only Ledger Wallet (formerly Ledger Live)
No registrationNo email neededNo phone neededThird-party liquidity
Both
Open sourceNon-custodialLegal entity disclosed
Only Muun
Accepts Lightning
Where they sit among wallets
Questions
Is Ledger Wallet (formerly Ledger Live) or Muun safer?
Muun has the higher Safety grade: Ledger Wallet (formerly Ledger Live) 6.9, Muun 7.5, out of 10.
Does Ledger Wallet (formerly Ledger Live) or Muun require KYC?
Ledger Wallet (formerly Ledger Live) is KYC level 0 (ID never required). Muun is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned).
Which has more incidents on record?
Ledger Wallet (formerly Ledger Live) has 0 and Muun has 0 documented incidents in the registry.