Desktop app — proposed experience

Your Gateway to
On-Chain Money

Experience Petra on desktop — a focused workspace for managing assets, connecting to Aptos, and interacting with the on-chain economy. Bring your Aptos experience into a dedicated desktop workspace designed for clarity, control, and everyday on-chain activity.

Built for the Aptos ecosystem.

Petra Desktop — concept preview

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APT
Assets
NFTs

Activity

  • Swap
  • Receive
  • Stake

Everything you need.
One focused workspace.

Petra brings the essential parts of your on-chain experience into one clear, convenient desktop environment.

01 Portfolio & asset management

See your assets clearly.

Keep your accounts, balances, NFTs, and transaction activity organized in one dedicated workspace.

  • Multi-account visibility
  • APT and token balances
  • NFT management
  • Transaction history
  • Portfolio overview
  • Clear asset organization
Petra Portfolio

Account 1

Account 2

Tokens

NFTs

02 Swaps & DeFi

Move through DeFi with confidence.

Explore swaps and on-chain opportunities with a clearer view of routes, fees, and transaction details.

  • Asset swaps
  • Clear transaction previews
  • Fee visibility
  • Slippage awareness
  • Aptos ecosystem connectivity
  • DeFi-focused workspace
Petra Swaps
From Asset
To Asset
  • Route preview
  • Network fee
  • Slippage
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03 Secure signing

More control over every transaction.

Review what you are signing and keep important wallet actions within a focused, security-conscious environment.

  • Clear transaction review
  • Protected signing flows
  • Ledger hardware wallet support
  • Account recovery awareness
  • Reduced reliance on browser tabs for core wallet workflows
Petra Transaction review
Review before signing
Action
Network
Fee
Account
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04 dApp connectivity

Connect to the Aptos ecosystem.

Interact with Aptos applications through a more focused desktop experience.

  • Aptos dApp connectivity
  • Reliable connection workflows
  • Clear connection approval
  • Easy switching between wallet activity and applications
  • Support for trading, DeFi, and ecosystem exploration
Petra Connection request
Petra

Aptos application

Requests to connect to your wallet

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05 Staking

Manage your APT.

Keep staking activity and APT rewards within a clear, dedicated workspace.

  • Staking overview
  • Validator and staking information where supported
  • Reward visibility
  • Clear transaction actions
Petra Staking

Staked APT

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Rewards

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Staking positions

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06 Transaction activity

Know what is happening.

Review wallet activity with a clearer view of transactions, confirmations, and account history.

  • Activity history
  • Transaction status
  • Clear transaction details
  • Account activity
  • Better visibility into on-chain actions
Petra Activity
  • Swap
    Pending
  • Send
    Confirmed
  • Receive
    Confirmed
  • Stake
    Confirmed
  • Approve
    Confirmed
07 Desktop workspace

Built for focused on-chain work.

Move beyond scattered browser tabs with a dedicated workspace for your wallet and Aptos activities.

  • Desktop-first layout
  • Organized navigation
  • Multi-window-friendly experience where supported
  • Easier access to wallet tools
  • A more focused daily workflow
Petra Desktop workspace
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Your assets.
Your control.

Petra is designed around self-custody, transparent transaction workflows, and user-controlled access.

Always verify the official Petra website and download source before installing wallet software.

  • Self-custody

    Your accounts remain under your control, with wallet access held by you.

  • Account access awareness

    Clear guidance around private-key and account access throughout the experience.

  • Ledger support

    Use a Ledger hardware wallet with your Petra accounts.

  • Transaction transparency

    Review the details of an action before you approve and sign it.

  • Clear recovery guidance

    Straightforward direction on recovery phrases and restoring access.

Built for Aptos.

Connect to the ecosystem built around Move, fast execution, and a growing world of on-chain applications.

Move-native ecosystem

Built around Move, the language at the core of Aptos applications.

Fast transaction experience

A responsive flow from action to confirmation as you work on-chain.

Aptos applications and DeFi

Connect to a growing world of applications across the network.

Bring Petra to your desktop.

A more focused way to manage your assets, explore Aptos, and stay connected to your on-chain world.

Built for the Aptos ecosystem.