10apps4.6(16.5M)CommunicationNews & Magazines

Publisher DNA

What defines Opera?

AI intelligence is not yet available for Opera. The portfolio data below is up to date.

Portfolio

What does Opera ship?

Apps

10 apps analysed

Local News: Headlines & Alerts icon
Local News: Headlines & Alerts

Get real-time local news, weather alerts, and essential updates in your area.

4.4(28.2K)

Analysis in progress

Opera GX: Gaming Browser icon
Opera GX: Gaming Browser

Experience the only browser created for gamers!

4.6(348.1K)

Encrypted My Flow sync creates a proprietary bridge between mobile and desktop instances.

  • The built-in ad blocker and VPN features provide a cleaner browsing experience for mobile users
  • Users report that the browser lacks essential navigation features like bookmarks and account synchronization options

Distributed across 16 markets, strongest in Europe.

Based on 3 of 10 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .

Americas (4)

  • United States3 / 3
  • Mexico2 / 3
  • Brazil1 / 3
  • Canada1 / 3

Europe (6)

  • France2 / 3
  • Germany2 / 3
  • Italy2 / 3
  • Spain2 / 3
  • Turkey2 / 3
›+1 more europe market
  • United Kingdom1 / 3

Asia-Pacific (6)

  • India2 / 3
  • Indonesia2 / 3
  • Australia1 / 3
  • Japan1 / 3
  • Singapore1 / 3
›+1 more asia-pacific market
  • Vietnam1 / 3

Core markets (3/3 apps)

United States

User Sentiment

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Rivals

Who does Opera compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(3)

Brave Software

known forBrave Private Web Browser, VPN

1 app4.7Communication

Both browsers target the performance-conscious mobile market by prioritizing ad-blocking and data-saving features to attract users seeking alternatives to standard mobile browsers.

EASE

known forLocal News - Latest & Smart

2 apps4.4News & Magazines

Both applications compete for the same news aggregation audience by providing personalized content feeds and localized headlines to general news consumers.

MadhavKumar Bhayani

known forBrowser Pro Fast & Secure

1 app4.5Communication

Both apps compete for mobile browser market share by offering specialized utility features, with Opera GX targeting gamers through aesthetic customization and Browser Pro targeting users on constrained networks via data-saving modes.

Contenders(22)

Adblock – Rocketshield Browser Technology

known forFREE ADBLOCKER BROWSER

1 app4.5Communication

Both browsers target mobile users seeking specialized utilities, with Opera GX focusing on gaming-specific content and FAB prioritizing ad-blocking and privacy-focused browsing.

ALG Software Lab

known forBrowser X

1 app0.0Communication

Both browsers compete for the mobile user base by offering specialized browsing experiences, with Opera GX targeting gaming enthusiasts and Browser X focusing on privacy-conscious users.

Aloha Mobile

known forAloha Browser - Private VPN

1 app4.7Communication

Both browsers target mobile users seeking specialized utility beyond standard browsing, with Opera GX focusing on gaming aesthetics and Aloha on privacy-centric media management.

BBC Studios Distribution

known forBBC: World News & Stories

1 app3.2News & Magazines

Both apps compete for the same global news audience, with Opera News targeting data-conscious users while the BBC targets those seeking high-quality, long-form documentary and audio content.

Build4world

known forSnap News: Local & Alerts

1 app4.2News & Magazines

Snap News targets the same local news and alert-driven audience as Opera News, competing directly for daily active usage through location-based content delivery.

CNN Interactive Group

known forCNN: Live & Breaking News

1 app4.8News & Magazines

Both apps compete for the same daily news audience, though Opera News targets data-constrained emerging markets while CNN focuses on premium, live-video-first global reporting.

COC COC COMPANY

known forCốc Cốc: Web Browser & Adblock

1 app4.4Communication

Both browsers compete for mobile users prioritizing media consumption and ad-free browsing, though Opera GX targets gamers while Cốc Cốc focuses on general multimedia utility.

Colorful Point

known forPhoenix - Fast & Safe

1 app4.3Communication

Phoenix competes with Opera GX by targeting the same mobile browser market with a focus on high-speed downloads and media management, directly challenging the utility-focused segment of the Opera GX user base.

Eyeo

known forAdblock Browser: Fast & Secure

1 app4.3Communication

Both browsers compete for mobile users by offering built-in ad-blocking technology to improve page load speeds and reduce data consumption. They target users seeking a cleaner browsing experience than standard mobile alternatives.

Fox News Network

known forFOX News - Daily Breaking News

1 app3.0News & Magazines

Both apps compete for daily news consumption time, with Opera News focusing on data-efficient text aggregation and FOX News focusing on live video and cable-style content.

Haystack News

known forHaystack News: Local TV News

1 app4.2News & Magazines

Both apps compete for the same general news consumer, but Haystack News focuses on video-based local and world coverage while Opera News prioritizes data-efficient text aggregation.

Lakkad Dharmesh

known forInternet Browser ®

1 app4.6Communication

Both apps compete for mobile web browsing time, with Internet Browser targeting general users via a minimalist, ad-free value proposition that contrasts with the gaming-heavy feature set of Opera GX.

Mozilla

known forFirefox Fast & Private Browser

2 apps4.6Communication

Both browsers compete for the same mobile user base by offering privacy-focused browsing and ad-blocking capabilities, forcing a choice between Opera GX's gaming-specific aesthetic and Firefox's established privacy-first utility.

Particle Media

known forNewsBreak: Local News & Alerts

2 apps4.8News & Magazines

Both apps compete for the same news-aggregation audience by utilizing ad-supported models to provide free, real-time content updates to mobile users.

PixelTivraStudios

known forVideo Browser

1 app4.1Communication

Both apps compete for mobile browser market share by offering specialized utility features that standard browsers lack, specifically targeting users who prioritize media consumption and performance.

Samsung Electronics Co.

known forSamsung Browser

1 app3.6Communication

Both browsers compete for Android market share by offering specialized privacy and utility features, with Samsung Browser targeting the broad mobile user base while Opera GX focuses on the gaming niche.

SmartNews

known forSmartNews: Live News & Rewards

1 app3.7News & Magazines

Both apps compete for the same general news audience by offering personalized, location-aware content feeds and daily engagement loops.

Snapwise Inc.(dba Ground News)

known forGround News

1 app4.7News & Magazines

Both apps compete for the same general news audience, but Ground News targets those seeking bias analysis while Opera News targets users requiring low-data, high-frequency updates.

The Tor Project

known forTor Browser

1 app4.5Communication

Both browsers compete for the mobile market by offering specialized, non-standard browsing experiences that prioritize distinct user values: gaming-centric aesthetics for Opera GX and privacy-first anonymity for Tor Browser.

TIL (Times Internet Limited)

known forTOI Breaking News App & ePaper

1 app4.2News & Magazines

Both applications compete for the same news-consuming audience in emerging markets by providing real-time breaking news alerts and localized content updates. They overlap directly in the news and magazine category, forcing users to choose between data-efficient aggregation and established editorial brand authority.

UCWEB SINGAPORE PTE

known forUC Browser-Safe, Fast, Private

1 app4.4Communication

Both apps compete for mobile browser market share by bundling utility features, though they target distinct segments: gamers seeking aesthetic alignment versus emerging market users prioritizing media downloading and cloud storage.

Vivaldi Technologies

known forVivaldi Powerful Web Browser

2 apps4.6Communication

Both browsers compete for the same power-user segment on mobile by offering desktop-parity features and cross-platform synchronization, forcing users to choose between gaming-specific aesthetics and general productivity tools.

Same space(11)

AppSpark

known forOneWire: Latest News & Alerts

1 app4.0News & Magazines

OneWire News offers a similar news and weather aggregation service, competing for the same general-interest user base as Opera News.

Bleacher Report

known forBleacher Report: Sports News

1 app4.6News & Magazines

Bleacher Report targets the same broad sports-news audience as Opera News but focuses on high-frequency engagement through exclusive video content.

Doomob Labs

known forWeather & News : Radar, Alerts

1 app3.2News & Magazines

Weather & News provides a simplified news and weather aggregation service that overlaps with the core utility of the Opera News app.

DuckDuckGo

known forDuckDuckGo, Duck.ai, & VPN

1 app4.7Communication

DuckDuckGo competes for the same privacy-conscious user base as Opera GX, though it prioritizes tracker-blocking infrastructure over gaming-centric aesthetic customization.

Fox Digital Services

known forFOX One: Live News, Sports, TV

2 apps4.7News & Magazines

FOX One targets the premium segment of the news and sports audience that Opera News serves, using exclusive live broadcast rights to justify subscription pricing.

Joshua Horn

known forProxy Browser - Task manager

1 app3.9Communication

Proxy Browser serves a similar privacy-oriented audience as Opera GX but focuses on utility-based metadata sanitization rather than browser-native gaming features.

LiveScore

known forLiveScore: Live Sports Scores

1 app4.5News & Magazines

LiveScore serves as a direct competitor for the sports-tracking portion of the Opera News user base by prioritizing speed over general news aggregation.

Livesport s.r.o.

known forFlashscore: Live Scores & News

1 app4.8News & Magazines

Flashscore functions as a specialized sports data vertical that captures the sports-interested segment of the Opera News audience through superior real-time delivery.

NewStar Software

known forGame Booster 4x

1 app4.2Communication

Game Booster 4x targets the same gaming-focused demographic as Opera GX but prioritizes hardware-level performance tweaks over browser-based content aggregation.

TEGNA

known forWFAA - News from North Texas

2 apps4.2News & Magazines

WFAA competes for the same local-intent audience as Opera News by anchoring daily usage in regional utility like school closings.

Yahoo

known forYahoo Sports: Scores and News

1 app4.7News & Magazines

Yahoo Sports captures the high-intent sports audience that Opera News reaches, but adds fantasy management to increase session frequency.

New entrants(3)

Adkins Studio

known forAstro Browser

1 app0.0Communication

Astro Browser addresses the functional gaps in Opera GX by providing native bookmarking and history management, which are missing in the gaming-focused browser.

Apps Skyline

known forLocal News: Breaking & Latest

1 app4.3News & Magazines

Local News: Breaking & Latest competes for the hyper-local segment of the Opera News audience by focusing on community-specific safety and headline alerts.

NEWSDELIVER

known forNews Today: Local Updates

1 app0.0News & Magazines

News Today serves as a general news aggregator that competes for the same audience seeking consolidated local and global updates as Opera News.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Opera publish?
Opera has 10 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Communication category.
What kind of apps does Opera make?
Opera's portfolio is concentrated in Communication and News & Magazines, with an average rating of 4.6/5 across rated apps.
What is Opera's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Opera Mini: Fast Web Browser is Opera's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Opera's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Opera's apps across 16 countries.

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