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How to install Kraken Desktop
Last updated: August 19, 2025
Kraken Desktop is a fully-customizable desktop application for Windows, Mac, and Linux. It allows you to watch and trade on hundreds of Kraken markets simultaneously in real-time, and offers powerful charting/trading tools with incredible performance and a minimal CPU and memory footprint.
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To install Kraken Desktop, scroll down to the Supported operating systems section below, and click the download link available for your operating system.
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The download will begin automatically, in the top left corner of your browser you can click the Downloads icon, then click the Kraken Desktop download to view the file.
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Lastly, execute the file and follow the installation wizard. After a few clicks, Kraken Desktop will be installed on your system. 🎉
System requirements
Kraken Desktop will run on just about any modern computer.
Supported operating systems:
Hardware requirements:
Kraken Desktop does not have any strict hardware requirements; the application should generally use <1GB of memory and runs just fine on even low-end CPUs.
Linux ARM support means you can even run Kraken Desktop on a Raspberry Pi!
Troubleshooting
Kraken Desktop downloads might be detected by cybersecurity/antivirus filters prior to installation. Please reach out to support for further assistance.