Overview

Leather provides three wallet experiences—extension, mobile, and desktop—so you can choose the most suitable way to interact with Bitcoin, Stacks, and other Bitcoin-secured assets based on your preferences.

Extension wallet

Best for: Web-first users who frequently interact with dApps.

• Platform: Chrome and Chromium-based browsers

• Install: From the Chrome Web Store

• Features:

  Quick connect to Web3 apps

  Sign transactions on the go

  View balances for BTC, STX, and ordinals

  Simple UI ideal for new users

This version is perfect for casual users and those exploring Web3 via desktop browsers.

Mobile wallet

Best for: Users who prefer access and control on the move.

• Platform: iOS and Android

• Install:Get it on iOS or Android

• Features:

  Secure biometric login

  Notifications for activity and transactions

  Manage Bitcoin, Stacks, ordinals, and BRC-20 tokens

  Earn BTC through integrated Stacking features

The mobile app balances usability with robust functionality for everyday Bitcoiners.

Desktop wallet

Best for: Power users and developers who want a deeper interface.

• Platform: macOS and Windows

• Install:Download from Leather

• Features:

  Local private key management

  Full visibility into account and transaction data

  More advanced controls and debugging options

  Better suited for advanced workflows, especially for testnet and development

Choose this version for long-term asset management or building on Bitcoin and Stacks.

Which should you use?

It depends on your priorities:

• Ease of use & speed: Extension

• Mobility & notifications: Mobile

• Power features & dev tools: Desktop

You can also use all three in tandem—Leather supports account syncing across devices using your Secret Key.

Security

All versions follow Leather’s commitment to user-controlled keys and data privacy. You always hold your private key.

For the latest on features, updates, and compatibility, visit leather.io.