Trezor® Bridge

Trezor Bridge: Introducing The New Trezor App. Trezor Bridge heralds the arrival of the innovative Trezor App, marking a significant evolution in how users interact with their …

Key Features

  • Secure Communication: Trezor Bridge ensures secure communication between the Trezor device and the browser, eliminating the risk of hacking or cyber-attacks.

  • Background Operation: The bridge runs in the background and requires no direct interaction, making it easy to use.

  • Compatibility: Trezor Bridge is compatible with Chrome (version 53 or later) and Firefox (version 55 or later).

  • Device Support: It supports both new devices with WebUSB and older devices that only support HID.

Installation and Usage

  1. Download and Install: Download the Trezor Bridge from the official website and follow the installation instructions.

  2. Connect Your Trezor Device: Connect your Trezor device to your computer using the provided USB cable.

  3. Unlock Your Device: Unlock your Trezor device by entering your PIN code.

  4. Check Bridge Status: Check the status of the Trezor Bridge by visiting the Trezor Bridge status page.

Troubleshooting

  • Uninstall: If you need to uninstall the Trezor Bridge, follow the instructions for your operating system.

  • Debug Mode: Trezor Bridge supports a debug mode that can be enabled by building the application with the -tags debug flag.

Additional Information

  • API Documentation: The Trezor Bridge starts a HTTP server on http://localhost:21325, which supports various API calls for managing sessions and communicating with the Trezor device.

  • Debug Link Support: The bridge supports debug links, which can be used to test and debug the communication between the Trezor device and the browser.

Compatibility Issues

  • Windows 7 and Older: Trezor Bridge does not officially support Windows 7 and older versions.

  • Firefox Compatibility: Firefox does not support WebUSB, so Trezor Bridge is necessary for Firefox users.

Community Support

  • Reddit Community: The Trezor community on Reddit provides support and discussions about the Trezor Bridge and other Trezor-related topics.

Conclusion

Trezor Bridge is a crucial component for managing and securing your cryptocurrency assets using Trezor hardware wallets. It ensures secure communication between the device and the browser, making it essential for users who want to manage their digital assets safely and efficiently.

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