Overview — What is Trezor Bridge?
Trezor Bridge – The Secure Gateway to Your Hardware Wallet® is software that acts as the communication layer between desktop applications and your Trezor hardware wallet. The bridge runs on your computer and handles device discovery, secure transport, and message forwarding. This ensures the hardware wallet keeps private keys isolated while enabling applications to sign transactions and query balances.
Why use Trezor Bridge – The Secure Gateway to Your Hardware Wallet®?
Using the bridge ensures compatibility across browsers and wallet apps without exposing sensitive information. The bridge is lightweight, runs in the background only when needed, and disconnects automatically when the device is removed. Trezor Bridge – The Secure Gateway to Your Hardware Wallet® remains one of the simplest and most secure ways to bridge the gap between local software and cold-storage hardware wallets.
Key benefits
- Device isolation: Private keys never leave the hardware wallet.
- Seamless integration: Works with desktop wallets, exchange front-ends, and advanced apps.
- Open design: Verifiable behavior and clear update channels.