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Opera Neon: review, pricing, security and alternatives

Opera Neon is a AI agent published by Opera, in the browser agents family. Opera Neon is a browser whose agents carry out web tasks, conduct research and create content from user instructions. Paid access from $19.9 per month.

ProprietaryModerate risk

What Opera Neon does

Opera Neon belongs to the browser agents family: agents that open pages, click, fill in forms and extract information in place of a human. The directory lists 21 agents in this family.

You use it from: desktop app and terminal (CLI). Usable models: GPT (OpenAI), Claude (Anthropic), Gemini (Google), DeepSeek, and Grok (xAI).

Who is Opera Neon for?

It helps people who spend time on websites without an API: it clicks, fills in and reads pages for you. Typical tasks people give it:

  • fill in repetitive forms
  • collect prices or information across several sites
  • test a website's user flow
  • fetch documents from a customer portal

It is a good candidate if you are comfortable in a terminal.

Access and human control

According to its documentation, Opera Neon can:

  • drive a web browser

We could not establish whether it asks for human approval before sensitive actions: test it first on an unimportant account or folder.

Read and edit filesRead and edit files : 14 %14 %Drive a web browserDrive a web browser : 76 %76 %Call online services and APIsCall online services and APIs : 33 %33 %Read and send messagesRead and send messages : 5 %5 %Make paymentsMake payments : 5 %5 %
Share of the 21 agents in the family that have each access, according to their documentation. In orange, Opera Neon's access.

Opera Neon pricing

The cheapest paid plan that gives access to Opera Neon costs $19.9 per month, according to the official pricing page checked on October 25, 2026.

Agent prices change often and frequently depend on usage (credits, tasks, steps): check the pricing page before committing, especially for a team.

Getting started with Opera Neon

  1. Create an account on the official website.
  2. Pick the platform: windows and macos.
  3. Give it a first playground with nothing at stake: a test folder, a secondary account or a throwaway project. Only open your real accounts once you have seen how it behaves.
  4. Give it a short, checkable task, review the result and its action log, then raise the difficulty step by step.

Security: risk level

Every page visited may hide instructions: do not leave a browser agent logged into sensitive accounts without action approval.

Points found for Opera Neon:

  • Outside content: it reads web pages or API responses, which may contain booby-trapped instructions (prompt injection).

Three habits: least privilege (minimal rights, dedicated keys), human approval for irreversible actions, a sandbox for code execution. The AI agent security check reviews your setup in a few minutes.

Opera Neon's price vs other services

Too few services in the same family publish a price: the chart compares Opera Neon with the proprietary agents whose entry price is closest, across all families.

Note: at the same price, included quotas (credits, tasks, messages) vary a lot between services. The entry price tells you what access costs, not how much work it buys.

Opera NeonOpera Neon : $19.9$19.9JulesJules : $19.99$19.99Google AntigravityGoogle Antigravity : $19.99$19.99GensparkGenspark : $20$20DevinDevin : $20$20Replit AgentReplit Agent : $20$20ManusManus : $20$20KiroKiro : $20$20
Cheapest paid plan, in dollars per month (annual plans divided by 12). Official pricing pages, checked October 25, 2026.

Opera Neon and other browser agents at a glance

The 7 best-ranked agents in the same family, 7 of them open source. The score out of 100 only applies to open-source projects; for proprietary services we show the published entry price. A dash marks information the documentation does not state.

Quick comparison: browser agents
AgentModelScoreStars or entry priceSelf-hostableHuman approval
Opera Neonproprietary–$19.9 per month––
Browser Useopen source92119K ★yes–
Stagehandopen source8425.8K ★yes–
Skyvernopen source8323.3K ★yes–
BrowserOSopen source8114.1K ★yes–
OpenCLIopen source8030.6K ★yes–
CloakBrowseropen source7832.5K ★yes–
Invisible Dotsopen source7832.2K ★yes–

How we rated it

We do not give proprietary agents a score out of 100: there is no public adoption or activity data for them comparable to open-source repositories, and we will not make up a number. This page relies on the vendor's documentation and pricing page, checked on October 25, 2026.

The risk level follows the same rule as for open-source projects: access granted, default human approval and where data is processed. Details on the method page.

Verdict

Opera Neon is a commercial service: the verdict relies on its documentation and public pricing, not on usage data.

Strengths

  • Free choice of model

Frequently asked questions

Is Opera Neon free?

the entry paid plan costs $19.9 per month.

Is Opera Neon safe?

Our risk level: mid. Points found: outside content. Give it minimum rights and approve irreversible actions.

Which models does Opera Neon use?

According to its documentation: GPT (OpenAI), Claude (Anthropic), Gemini (Google), DeepSeek, and Grok (xAI).

Can Opera Neon be installed on your own server?

This is not clearly documented: check with the vendor.

What are the alternatives to Opera Neon?

In the same family: Browser Use, Stagehand, Skyvern, and BrowserOS.

Opera Neon or Browser Use: what is the difference?

Both belong to the browser agents family. Opera Neon is a proprietary service, Browser Use is open source. The right choice mostly depends on the access you are willing to give it.

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