🔒Trezor Bridge is the essential secure communication tool that enables your Trezor hardware wallet to interact with web browsers. Developed by SatoshiLabs, the creators of the world's first Bitcoin hardware wallet, Trezor Bridge establishes a reliable, encrypted connection between your device and the Trezor Suite web interface.
What is Trezor Bridge?
Trezor Bridge is a background service that facilitates communication between your Trezor hardware wallet and web browsers. Unlike browser extensions, it operates independently, providing a more secure connection pathway. This lightweight application runs silently on your computer, only activating when you need to access your Trezor device through a browser interface.
Our security team at SatoshiLabs designed Trezor Bridge with multiple layers of protection. It uses encrypted local communication protocols to ensure that your private keys never leave your Trezor device. This implementation follows the highest security standards in the cryptocurrency industry, providing peace of mind for managing your digital assets.
Installation and Compatibility
Installing Trezor Bridge is straightforward. Visit the official Trezor website, download the appropriate version for your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux), and follow the simple installation wizard. Once installed, Trezor Bridge automatically runs in the background whenever you connect your Trezor device.
The application is compatible with all major web browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Brave. It requires no additional configuration or browser extensions, making it accessible for users of all technical levels. Regular updates ensure compatibility with new browser versions and security enhancements.
Download Trezor Bridge from Official Website
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Trezor Bridge and Trezor Suite?
Trezor Bridge is a communication tool that connects your hardware wallet to web browsers, while Trezor Suite is the comprehensive interface for managing your cryptocurrency assets. Bridge facilitates the connection, while Suite provides the user interface for transactions and portfolio management.
Do I need to install Trezor Bridge for every browser?
No, Trezor Bridge is a system-level application that works across all compatible browsers on your computer. Once installed, it automatically detects connection requests from any supported browser without requiring separate installations.
Why isn't my Trezor device connecting after installing Bridge?
First, ensure you've restarted your browser after installation. If issues persist, try a different USB cable or port. Also check that no other cryptocurrency applications are running that might interfere with the connection. If problems continue, visit our
support page for troubleshooting guides.
Is Trezor Bridge safe to use?
Yes, Trezor Bridge is developed by SatoshiLabs, the trusted creators of Trezor hardware wallets. It uses local encrypted communication and never transmits sensitive data over the internet. Your private keys remain secure within your Trezor device at all times.
Can I use Trezor Bridge with mobile devices?
Trezor Bridge is designed for desktop operating systems. For mobile connections, Trezor devices use different communication methods. Please refer to our mobile setup guides on the official website for specific instructions for Android and iOS devices.
How often should I update Trezor Bridge?
Trezor Bridge typically updates automatically when new versions are released. We recommend keeping it updated to ensure compatibility with the latest security protocols and browser updates. You can manually check for updates in the application settings or download the latest version from our
official website.