Opera for Windows, Mac & Linux

From a 1995 research prototype to Opera 12.18 in 2016: every release of the desktop browser built on Opera's own engines, ending with Presto.

The last Presto version

Opera 12.18 for Windows, released February 15, 2016.

Installer64-bit installer

Opera 12 still runs on Windows XP and later. It is no longer safe for everyday browsing: use it to explore the past.

Browse by version

VersionReleasedBuildsPlatforms
Opera 12 2012 14 Windows, Mac, Linux, FreeBSD
Opera 11 2010 16 Windows, Mac, Linux, FreeBSD
Opera 10 2009 22 Windows, Mac, Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris
Opera 9 2006 31 Windows, Mac, Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris
Opera 8 2005 13 Windows, Mac, Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris
Opera 7 2003 21 Windows, Mac, Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris
Opera 6 2001 14 Windows, Mac, Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, QNX
Opera 5 2000 7 Windows, Mac, Linux, Solaris, OS/2
Opera 4 2000 9 Windows
Opera 3 1997 22 Windows, BeOS
Opera 2 1996 3 Windows
Opera 1 1995 1 Windows

Platforms

  • Windows: 1.00 to 12.18 (156 builds)
  • Mac: 5.00 to 12.16 (94 builds)
  • Linux: 5.00 to 12.16 (93 builds)
  • FreeBSD: 6.10 to 12.16 (89 builds)
  • Solaris: 5.00 to 10.11 (55 builds)
  • BeOS: 3.60 beta to 3.62 (4 builds)
  • OS/2: 5.12 (1 build)
  • QNX: 6.00 beta to 6.01 beta 1 (3 builds)

Other operating systems

Opera for BeOS

1999 – 2000

A port of Opera 3.6 for Be Inc.'s multimedia operating system, one of the many platforms Opera reached before it ran on Mac or Linux.

Opera for BeOS

Opera for OS/2

2001 – 2002

Opera 5 for IBM's OS/2 Warp, built on the same code as the Windows version.

Opera for OS/2

Opera for QNX

2001 – 2002

Opera for the QNX real-time operating system, used on embedded systems and with the QNX Photon desktop.

Opera for QNX