Kraken Desktop

Turn your Mac or PC into a super-charged trading station

Fully customizable. Fully powered by Kraken.

Multi window example of Kraken Desktop
Kraken Desktop

Turn your Mac or PC into a super-charged trading station

Fully customizable. Fully powered by Kraken.

Multi window example of Kraken Desktop
Kraken Desktop

Turn your Mac or PC into a super-charged trading station

Fully customizable. Fully powered by Kraken.

Multi window example of Kraken Desktop

Chart, plan, and trade 800+ crypto markets with the lightweight Kraken Desktop — on Windows, MacOS or Linux.

Chart, plan, and trade 1000+ crypto markets with the lightweight Kraken Desktop — on Windows, MacOS or Linux.

Kraken Desktop advantages

Advanced trader features

Utilize a suite of tools designed for deep technical analysis, custom price alerts, advanced order types, and ladder trading.

Example of ladder feature

Customize every detail

Tailor your trading desk with detailed theme management, customizable sounds, and flexible modules.

Standard and customizable theming

Share your insights

Import dashboards built and used by other traders, or make your own from scratch and share it in seconds. Get started with our gallery of board layouts.

Save and share multiple board layouts

Blazing performance, powered by Rust

Kraken Desktop is built on Rust, known for its CPU-efficiency, low-latency, and high-speed performance.

High-speed trading performance

Multi-window support

Mix and match any combination of windows, from live charts to data feeds and analysis tools, all displayed clearly across multiple displays — in a layout that you control.

Example of multi-window setup

Integrates seamlessly with Kraken Pro

Access 800+ spot and margin* markets, with real-time order fill confirmation and price alerts across all your devices.

Real-time notifications with Pro
Kraken Desktop
Kraken Desktop

Powerful. Customizable. Lightweight.

Apple

Mac

Universal

.zip

Apple

Windows

Universal

.msi

Linux

Linux

x86_64

.zip

Linux

Linux

ARMv7

.zip

Linux

Linux

AArch64

.zip

Warning

You require Kraken login credentials to gain access after download.

Kraken Desktop

Powerful. Customizable. Lightweight.

Apple

Mac

Universal

Apple

Windows

Universal

Linux

Linux

x86_64

Linux

Linux

ARMv7

Linux

Linux

AArch64

Warning

You require Kraken login credentials to gain access after download.

Kraken Desktop

Powerful. Customizable. Lightweight.

Apple

Universal

Apple

Universal

Linux

x86_64

Linux

ARMv7

Linux

AArch64

Warning

You require Kraken login credentials to gain access after download.

Custom four window view

FAQs

  1. How can I start trading on Kraken Desktop?


  2. Where can I use Kraken Desktop?


  3. What markets are supported on Kraken Desktop?


  4. What makes Kraken Desktop both highly responsive and lightweight?


  5. What order execution tools are available on Kraken Desktop?


  6. What is a Ladder module on Kraken Desktop?


  7. Can I add technical analysis indicators to my Kraken Desktop charts?


  8. How can I find new Kraken Desktop dashboard layouts?


  9. How can I access support for Kraken Desktop?


These materials are for general information purposes only and are not investment advice or a recommendation or solicitation to buy, sell, stake or hold any cryptoasset or to engage in any specific trading strategy. Kraken does not and will not work to increase or decrease the price of any particular cryptoasset it makes available. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated, and you may not be protected by government compensation and/or regulatory protection schemes. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds. Tax may be payable on any return and/or on any increase in the value of your cryptoassets and you should seek independent advice on your taxation position. Geographic restrictions may apply.

The provision of any services via Kraken Desktop, including, but not limited to, services to connect to, trade on, view market data, or otherwise interact with the Kraken platform, and the display of any content via Kraken Desktop, is subject to the Kraken Terms and Conditions.

*Margin trading is only available to U.S. clients that meet specific requirements. Trading using margin involves an element of risk and may not be suitable for everyone. Read Kraken's Margin Disclosure Statement to learn more.