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 Stable?
Opera Stable by Opera Software is free Windows software in the web browsers category. Besides Windows, it is available for Linux.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE installers for 64-bit, ARM64 and 32-bit Windows. It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Updates and version history
The current version is 137.0.6036.39, released on October 7, 2026. The version history goes back to August 18, 2022: 161 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 39 releases a year. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
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)
- Also runs on Linux
In short: Opera Stable 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 Stable 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:
95BDD5ACC7C5BA4A59D6BAA32EF649D2CF4C30DE35F86A29AB99C4BA1AB9DAAB· 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 161 versions ›161 versions over 4 years · about 39 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 137.0.6036.39Latest | October 7, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE |
| 136.0.6008.80 | September 30, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE64-bit EXE32-bit EXEARM64 EXE |
| 136.0.6008.52 | September 24, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE |
| 136.0.6008.22 | September 17, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE |
| 135.0.5973.142 | September 15, 2026 | — | 32-bit EXE64-bit EXEARM64 EXE64-bit EXE |
| 135.0.5973.133 | September 11, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE64-bit EXE32-bit EXEARM64 EXE |
| 135.0.5973.123 | September 10, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE32-bit EXEARM64 EXE64-bit EXE |
| 135.0.5973.92 | September 4, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE32-bit EXE64-bit EXEARM64 EXE |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Opera.Opera -escoop install extras/operaOpera_137.0.6036.39_Setup_x64.exe /silentRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
flatpak install flathub com.opera.OperaInformation
- Publisher
- Opera Software
- Category
- Web browsers
- Licence
- Freeware
- Price
- Free
- Content rating
- All ages
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64, 32-bit
- Installer
- EXE
- Other platforms
- Linux
- Version
- 137.0.6036.39
- Released
- October 7, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- August 19, 2022
- Versions listed
- 161
- Updates / year
- 38.9
- Website
- opera.com
- winget ID
- Opera.Opera
- Scoop package
- extras/opera
File types it opens (8)
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Frequently asked questions
Is Opera Stable free?
Yes. Opera Stable is free to use.
Is Opera Stable 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 Stable 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 Stable be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does Opera Stable run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.
Where can I download an older version of Opera Stable?
The versions page lists all 161 versions with links to their official installer files, back to August 18, 2022.
Can I use Opera Stable without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to Opera Stable?
Brave, Waterfox, qutebrowser, ungoogled-chromium and Microsoft Edge. The alternatives page compares them.