Your personal browser

Faster, safer and smarter than default browsers. Opera brings privacy, security and useful built-in tools together for everything you do online.

Opera Browser across desktop and mobile devices

What can you do in Opera?

Organize tabs, use browser AI, keep messages close and add privacy protection without building your browser around a long list of separate tools.

Tab Islands

Keep related tabs together in contextual groups that can be named, colored, collapsed and expanded when you need them.

Opera Tab Islands grouping related browser tabs

Free & Pro VPN

Use Opera’s built-in Free VPN for browser traffic, or choose VPN Pro when you want VPN protection across your entire device.

Opera Free VPN and VPN Pro controls

Ditch the default

Opera Browser interface and personalization settings

Opera offers a complete web experience beyond system-default browsing, with built-in tools for tabs, privacy, communication and cross-device use. Compare Opera vs Chrome or Opera vs Edge.

Discover Opera’s gaming browsers

Opera GX brings gaming-focused controls, customization and built-in services to desktop and mobile browsing.

Gaming browser

Opera GX

GX Control, extensive customization and gaming-focused browser features for Windows, macOS and Linux.

Mobile gaming browser

Opera GX Mobile

A mobile version of the GX experience for Android and iOS, built around gaming culture and browser customization.

Why people choose Opera

Opera combines a long-running browser platform with built-in privacy, productivity and customization tools designed for everyday use.

Opera Browser used for everyday web browsing

Chosen by millions

Opera is chosen by millions of people around the world across desktop and mobile. It is available on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS and Chromebook, with additional Opera browsers for different devices and use cases.

Security you can rely on

Opera includes browser security and privacy controls alongside features such as an Ad Blocker and Free VPN. Privacy settings, permissions and browsing data controls remain available when you want to review or change how the browser behaves.

Opera Browser privacy and security controls
Opera Browser with AI and cross-device browsing features

Future proof

Opera continues to develop the browser around changing ways of using the web, including native browser AI, contextual tab management, sidebar services, cross-device tools and new interaction models.

Opera international product and engineering teams
Who we are

Who we are

Opera is its people: international teams of developers, designers, researchers, marketers and support specialists working across regions to build browser experiences for desktop, mobile and gaming.

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Opera Browser FAQs

What is Opera Browser?

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Opera is a Chromium-based web browser for desktop and mobile with built-in features for privacy, tab management, AI, messaging, media and cross-device browsing.

Which devices can run Opera?

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Opera is available for Windows, macOS, Linux, Chromebook, Android, iPhone and iPad, with additional Opera browser editions available for specific devices and use cases.

Does Opera include a free VPN?

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Yes. Opera includes a Free VPN that protects traffic inside the Opera browser. VPN Pro is a separate service designed to protect traffic across the entire device.

Does Opera have built-in AI?

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Yes. Opera AI is built into the browser and can work with webpage and tab context. ChatGPT and Gemini are separate AI services that can also be accessed from Opera’s sidebar.

Can Opera sync browsing data across devices?

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Yes. An Opera account can sync bookmarks, Speed Dial, browsing history, passwords, settings and open tabs across signed-in Opera browsers.

Can I move my data from Chrome, Firefox or Safari?

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Yes. Opera can import browser data such as bookmarks and, depending on the source browser, history, saved passwords, cookies and other supported settings.

More built into Opera

AD BLOCKER

Block ads and reduce page distractions without adding a separate ad-blocking extension.

Built-in Ad BlockerPrivacy & browsing
SYNC

Use an Opera account to sync bookmarks, Speed Dial, history, passwords, settings and open tabs.

Sync your browser dataCross-device
WORKSPACES

Use Workspaces to keep different tasks and sets of tabs in separate browser spaces.

Separate browsing spacesTab management
SPLIT SCREEN

Open multiple tabs in Split Screen when you need to compare, read or work across pages.

View pages side by sideTab management
SEARCH IN TABS

Search across open tabs instead of scanning a crowded tab bar one page at a time.

Find open tabs fasterTab management
VIDEO POPOUT

Pop online video out of its page so it can stay visible while you continue browsing.

Keep video in viewMedia
PLAYER

Open supported music and podcast services from Opera’s sidebar without keeping another media tab open.

Music in the sidebarMedia
SOCIAL

Access supported social services such as Instagram, X and Bluesky from the Opera sidebar.

Built-in social mediaSidebar
BATTERY SAVER

Battery Saver helps reduce browser power use when you are working on a laptop away from a charger.

Use less batteryPerformance
SNAPSHOT

Use Snapshot to capture, edit and share parts of webpages directly from the browser.

Capture webpagesEveryday tools
TRANSLATE

Translate webpages and selected text in Opera while keeping the original browsing context in place.

Translate pages and textEveryday tools
EXTENSIONS

Install Opera Add-ons and many compatible Chrome extensions when you need capabilities beyond the built-in tools.

Use browser extensionsExtensions

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You deserve a better browser

Free VPN, Ad Blocker and Flow file sharing are just a few of the tools built into Opera for a faster, smoother and less distracting web experience.