Top 11 VPN extensions for Opera in 2024

By utilizing VPN extensions specifically designed for Opera, you can explore a range of beneficial features that include internet anonymity, accessing video hosting platforms, and safeguarding your data against leaks, among others. We have compiled a list of the finest extensions available for this browser. To aid in your selection process, you can rely on user ratings and our comprehensive reviews of all the available add-ons. Each of the VPN extensions mentioned in the rankings can be found and installed for free from the Opera browser extensions directory.

The best VPN extensions for Opera

Summary: choosing a VPN extension for Opera

How to install VPN extensions on Opera

The best VPN extensions for Opera

The spreadsheet presented below highlights the 11 most downloaded VPN extensions for the Opera browser.

VPN service	Opera catalog ratings (max. 5)	Free to use
Whoer VPN	3,3	+
VPN.S HTTP Proxy	3,4	+
DotVPN	3,6	+
StrongVPN	3,7	+
Free Avira Phantom VPN	4,2	+
TunnelBear	4,2	+
Browsec	4,3	+
Hola Free VPN Proxy	4,4	+
Hide My Ip VPN	4,5	+
Opera Free VPN	4,7	+
Proxy Free VPN	4,7	+

Whoer VPN [3.3]

This VPN extension for Opera offers an incredibly straightforward interface. Once you install Whoer VPN, you simply need to click on the extension icon and then on the distinctive icon to initiate anonymous browsing. The free version provides access to only one server, but upgrading to the premium version unlocks many more.

• Free to use;
• Simple interface;
• Toggle switches for blocking Flash and WebRTC;
• No logging;
• Free version offers only 1 geolocation;
• Premium subscription unlocks 21 geolocations.

Paid version costs:

1 month	6 months	1 year
$9,90	$39	$46,9

VPN.S HTTP Proxy [3.4]

Upon installing this extension in Opera, you'll be prompted to automatically load the pre-prepared server database. If you prefer, you can add your own HTTP, HTTPS, or SOCKS proxies for anonymous internet browsing. Clicking on the extension icon in the browser provides a list of all the servers in the database. You can modify the proxy data at any time.

• Free to use;
• Option to add your own servers;
• Default database with 62 servers;
• Import/export feature for proxy lists;
• Automatic server switching based on visited sites;
• Simplest interface - click on the extension icon and select a server.

DotVPN [3.6]

After installing this VPN extension on Opera, you'll need to provide an email and password. Email confirmation is not required, so you can use fictitious data during registration. In the free version of DotVPN, geolocation selection is not available. When you activate the VPN, the extension automatically selects the best server for you. Upgrading to the premium version grants access to a wide range of countries to choose from.

• Registration required;
• Free version available;
• Various customizable options: Bandwidth saver, ad blocking, tracking protection, firewall, auto-connect at startup, etc.;
• Ability to hide the extension icon;
• Premium version offers 34 geolocations.

Paid version costs:

1 month	1 year	3 years
$4,99	$34,99	$58,99

StrongVPN [3.7]

The StrongVPN extension is free to use, but it limits you to only 4 locations: the Netherlands, the US, Germany, and Singapore. Selecting a location changes the extension icon to the country of the chosen server, allowing you to quickly identify the location you're currently using while browsing the web.

• Registration is offered after installing the extension, but you can ignore it and continue as a guest;
• 24-hour full-service trial available;
• Free version available;
• 4 geolocations in the free version;
• Function to check the current IP address;
• WebRTC blocking;
• White list for VPN-enabled sites;
• No logs kept;
• 24/7 technical support;
• Hotkey setup for quick enabling/disabling of VPN and IP address check;
• 15-day money-back guarantee.

Paid version costs:

1 month	1 year	3 years
$11,99	$47,69	$143,07

Free Avira Phantom VPN [4.2]

This free extension offers a user-friendly interface that you can easily navigate. Upon installation, the extension automatically selects the optimal location for you, which can be changed by clicking the corresponding button on the work panel. While most geolocations in Avira Phantom are only accessible with a paid subscription, the free version still provides a limited selection.

• Free to use with a 500 MB monthly limit;
• User-friendly interface with automatic location selection;
• 15 geolocations available in the free version;
• Additional 32 countries available in the paid version;
• No additional settings;
• The price of a paid subscription is 7.95 euros per month.

TunnelBear [4.2]

The TunnelBear VPN extension has been downloaded by over 1 million Opera browser users. To use it, you need to register on the extension's website after installation. Once registered, you can use TunnelBear for free or upgrade to a premium subscription for unrestricted access.

• Free to use;
• 2 GB limitation (excluding the paid version);
• 47 countries available for anonymous connection;
• Simple interface;
• Limited settings, with the ability to set hotkeys for VPN control;

Paid subscription price:

1 month	1 year	3 years
$9,99	$59,88	$120

With the paid version of TunnelBear, you can remove all traffic restrictions and connect up to 5 devices to the VPN simultaneously.

Browsec [4.3]

Browsec is one of the most popular VPN extensions for Opera with over 4 million downloads from the catalog. Once installed, you can use it for free. To get started, simply click on the extension icon and then on the "Protect me" button. The geolocation will be automatically selected but can be changed. However, most locations are only available in the paid version.

• Free to use;
• VPN activation with two clicks;
• 4 geolocations: Netherlands, Singapore, UK, USA;
• Additional 43 countries are unlocked with the paid version;
• Smart settings for assigning individual servers to sites;
• WebRTC blocking;
• Option to change the timezone.

Paid subscription price:

1 month	1 year	2 years
$4,99	$39,99	$71,99

With a paid subscription, you can connect up to 5 devices simultaneously.

Hola Free VPN Proxy [4.4]

Hola Free VPN Proxy is another option for anonymous and secure internet browsing. By clicking on the extension icon, you can select a site to be redirected to via a secure connection. If the proposed sites are not suitable, you can enter any other site to connect via VPN. In the free version, you cannot choose the server country for the connection.

• Free to use;
• Quick access panel for 11 added sites;
• List settings available;
• Enable/disable popups;
• No logs kept (can be changed in the settings).

Paid subscription price:

1 month	1 year	3 year
$7,50	$46,13	$53,77

Bonuses included with the subscription:

• Unlimited traffic;
• Over 6000 servers;
• Simultaneous connection of up to 10 devices;
• 30-day money-back guarantee.

Hide My IP VPN [4.5]

To utilize this VPN extension for Opera, registration is necessary. You can initially enjoy all the features of the Hide My IP extension for free for three days. Afterward, you'll be given the option to upgrade to a paid version while retaining access to high-speed servers. However, if you're not ready to pay for the VPN, you can continue using the extension for free, albeit with certain restrictions.

• 3 free geolocations;
• Ability to hide the extension icon;
• Creation of lists of sites where the VPN will function;
• Option to add custom proxies;
• Display of the server's country instead of the extension icon;
• Adding servers to "Favorites";
• Blocking of request referrer;
• Browser name change;

Paid subscription prices:

1 month	3 months	1 year
$4,95	$8,75	$35

A paid subscription unlocks over 120 additional locations with server speeds up to 100 Mbps.

Opera Free VPN [4.7]

Developed by Opera, this VPN extension is highly popular and boasts a top-notch rating. Upon installing it on your browser, you can safeguard yourself from tracking by third-party entities and online intruders. Immediately after installation, you'll notice a distinctive "VPN" icon near the search bar. Clicking on it allows you to toggle the connection encryption on/off and adjust settings.

• Free to use;
• 4 working options: automatic location selection, Europe, Asia, America;
• Unlimited VPN traffic;
• Simple and user-friendly interface;
• Daily traffic consumption statistics;
• Display of current IP address;
• VPN usage regulation in search engines.

Proxy Free VPN DEEPRISM [4.7]

With Proxy Free VPN DEEPRISM, installation on your browser eliminates the need for registration or reading agreements. You can immediately engage in anonymous internet browsing by clicking on the extension icon. This VPN service is free to use, although with limited capabilities.

• Auto-connect VPN upon opening the browser;
• No registration required;
• No additional settings;
• Server selection (country and IP) is automatic;
• Voluntary donations are available.

Summary: choosing a VPN extension for Opera

Based on user ratings, two VPN extensions stand out as leaders: Opera Free VPN and Proxy Free VPN DEEPRISM. To assist you in making an informed decision, we have provided a table below highlighting the rating leaders based on specific criteria that may be important to you.

Required characteristics	Appropriate VPN extensions
Bypass blocked streaming services, torrents, social networks, forums, and other websites	All presented in the ranking
Easily launch VPN with a simple interface in just a few clicks	Whoer, VPN.S, DotVPN, StrongVPN, Avira Phantom, TunnelBear, Browsec, Opera Free VPN, Opera Free VPN DEEPRISM
Various useful settings available	DotVPN, StrongVPN
Largest number of geolocations in the free versions	VPN.S HTTP Proxy (62 locations), TunnelBear (47 locations)

How to install VPN extensions on Opera

To install the VPN extension in your browser, please follow these steps:

1. Open the extension directory for Opera.
2. Enter the name of the desired extension in the search box within the directory.
3. Locate a suitable add-on from the search results and click on it.
4. Once the extension details page opens, click the green "Add to Opera" button.

By following these steps, you will be able to install VPN extensions for Opera easily and quickly. You can connect any of the extensions listed in the rating to your browser for free.