Browse the way you want
Opera isn't just a browser. It's an awesome browser.
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Here are a few things that you'll love about Opera
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Browse faster
We use way less processing capacity than other browsers and have a built-in ad blocker that helps load webpages faster.
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Secure your privacy
We've got you covered. Our free VPN reduces online tracking and shields your browsing.
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Stay in touch
Chat and browse at the same time with built-in messengers on the edge of your browser. There's no need to keep juggling tabs and apps.
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You do you
Customize Opera with dark and light themes, keyboard shortcuts, your favorite bookmarks and tons of other options.
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Built-in VPN to help you browse safely
Reduce online tracking and shield your browsing from everybody besides you. Our built-in VPN has got you covered.
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Built-in messengers to help you stay in touch
Chat with your friends and browse at the same time, with no need to switch between tabs or programs.
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Dark and light mode to help you do you
Customize Opera with dark and light themes, keyboard shortcuts, wallpapers, extensions, your favorite bookmarks and tons of other options.
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It's time to switch to Opera
You know when you don't want to do something, like go out, but a friend makes you and then you're really glad you did. This is one of those situations.
Let’s switchBrowse wherever you are
Opera’s mobile browsers and apps are fast, feature-packed, and provide the best web experience for Android and iOS.
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Opera for Android
Browser with free VPN
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Opera Touch
Light & fast browser
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Opera Mini
Lightweight & safe browser
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Opera News
Local news & trending videos
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Opera News Lite
Less Data, More News
Read more about browsing, with us specifically
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Latest desktop blog posts
Visit our blog for the latest updates and news about our desktop browsers, their features and the future of browsing. Read about Crypto Wallet, Web 3, the Opera GX gaming browser and what’s coming soon from Opera.
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Latest mobile blog posts
Read about our design award-winning mobile browsers, synchronization between devices and other improvements. Get the latest updates and news, and find out what’s in the works for mobile browsers at Opera.
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Join Opera's community
We're always happy when you enjoy our products and we love to get feedback on them. With your help we can develop and adjust them to your needs and expectations.
Join usNice stuff others have said about us
“A lot of people use ad-blocking extensions in their browsers, but now Opera has gone one better, by building the functionality into the browser itself.”
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“Opera which seems determined to pack generations worth of improvements into a few short months, boasts yet another reason for you to switch browsers: a “low-power mode.”
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“There are lots of sync tools out there to move content between desktop and phone, but I have not found another that's as simple and easy to use as Opera's Flow.”
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“Opera is still the minnow of the browser world, but it could be about to have an outsized impact.”
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You deserve a better browser
Free VPN, ad blocker and Flow - Just a few of the must-have features built into Opera for faster, smoother and distraction-free browsing.