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Opera GX for Mac

Alternate version of the Opera web browser to complement gaming

Quick answer: Opera GX is a web browser for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask opera-gx. The licence is not declared in Homebrew metadata. It has 95 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What Opera GX is

Opera GX is a web browser for macOS: alternate version of the Opera web browser to complement gaming.

It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. Homebrew only automates the download and install step; the licence terms come from the vendor.

How to install Opera GX

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install --cask opera-gx.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Opera GX on Mac?

Run brew install --cask opera-gx in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is Opera GX open source?

Homebrew's metadata does not declare a licence for this app, so the official site is the authoritative source.

Does Opera GX run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is Opera GX?

It was installed 95 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #3540 in this catalogue.

What version of Opera GX is current?

The latest packaged version is 137.0.6036.65.