Opera is a multi-platform web browser developed by Opera Software. Opera is a Chromium-based browser. It distinguishes itself from other browsers through its user interface, functionality, and other features.
Publisher’s description
What is Opera developer?
Opera developer is a free web browser program for Windows from Opera Software. It ranks 31st by popularity among web browsers in this catalogue.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit, ARM64 and 32-bit as EXE. It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Updates and version history
The current version is 138.0.6038.0, released on October 1, 2026. 86 versions are listed since July 12, 2024, each with links to its own installer files. That is about 39 releases a year. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 75,148 times. On Windows it registers 8 file types, including .pdf, .html, .xhtml, .htm and .shtml. Similar programs include Brave, Waterfox and qutebrowser.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Free to use
- Native ARM64 build for Windows on Arm
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
- Frequent updates (about 39 a year)
In short: Opera developer is a free web browser tool for 64-bit, ARM64 and 32-bit PCs. It is actively maintained. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Opera developer safe to download?
- The file is served by get.geo.opera.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
12F87CC426D0D7D8DED5BCEF908E4EE4B8E8B70B3ECD6E28202FBEC1BD6CC29D· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 86 versions ›86 versions over 2 years · about 39 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 138.0.6038.0Latest | October 1, 2026 | — | 32-bit EXE32-bit EXEARM64 EXEARM64 EXE |
| 137.0.6029.0 | September 22, 2026 | — | 32-bit EXE64-bit EXE64-bit EXE32-bit EXE |
| 137.0.6022.0 | September 15, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE64-bit EXEARM64 EXEARM64 EXE |
| 137.0.6015.0 | September 8, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE64-bit EXE32-bit EXE |
| 137.0.6010.1 | September 3, 2026 | — | 32-bit EXE64-bit EXEARM64 EXEARM64 EXE |
| 136.0.6001.0 | August 25, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE32-bit EXE64-bit EXEARM64 EXE |
| 136.0.5995.0 | August 19, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE64-bit EXE64-bit EXEARM64 EXE |
| 136.0.5988.0 | August 12, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXEARM64 EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Opera.Opera.Dev -echoco install opera-developer -yOpera_Developer_138.0.6038.0_Setup_x64.exe /silentRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
brew install --cask opera@developerInformation
- Publisher
- Opera Software
- Category
- Web browsers
- Licence
- Freeware
- Price
- Free
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64, 32-bit
- Installer
- EXE
- Version
- 138.0.6038.0
- Released
- October 1, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- July 12, 2024
- Versions listed
- 86
- Updates / year
- 38.7
- Chocolatey downloads
- 75,148
- Website
- opera.com
- winget ID
- Opera.Opera.Dev
- Chocolatey package
- opera-developer
File types it opens (8)
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Frequently asked questions
Is Opera developer free?
Yes. Opera developer is free to use.
Is Opera developer safe to download?
The download comes from get.geo.opera.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Opera developer with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can Opera developer be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does Opera developer run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.
Where can I download an older version of Opera developer?
The versions page lists all 86 versions with links to their official installer files, back to July 12, 2024.
Can I use Opera developer without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to Opera developer?
Brave, Waterfox, qutebrowser, Google Chrome and Yandex Browser. The alternatives page compares them.