Opera wants you to pay $20 a month to use its AI-powered browser Neon

Following a mates of months’ testing, Norway-based browser institution Opera has yet made its AI-powered browser, Neon, disposable to the nationalist — though you’ll person to ammunition retired $19.90 per period to usage it.

Opera archetypal unveiled Neon earlier this twelvemonth successful May and launched it successful early entree to prime users successful October.

Similar to different AI-first browsers similar Perplexity’s Comet, OpenAI’s Atlas, and The Browser Company’s Dia, Neon bakes successful an AI chatbot into its interface, letting you inquire it answers astir pages, usage it to make mini apps and videos, and get it to bash tasks for you. The browser uses your browsing past arsenic context, truthful you tin bash things similar inquire it to fetch details from a YouTube video you watched past week oregon the station that you work yesterday.

You tin besides physique “Cards” for repeatable tasks utilizing prompts, and the browser offers a heavy probe cause that tin get you elaborate accusation astir immoderate topic. The browser besides has a caller tab organizational diagnostic called Tasks, which are contained workspaces of AI chats and tabs. This diagnostic is much similar Tab Groups combined with Arc Browser’s Spaces feature, which has its ain discourse for AI.

In summation to the AI features, the subscription gives users entree to apical models similar Gemini 3 Pro, GPT-5.1, Veo 3.1, and Nano Banana Pro. Subscribers volition besides get entree to Opera’s Discord assemblage and nonstop entree to its developers.

“Opera Neon is simply a merchandise for radical who similar to beryllium the archetypal to the newest AI tech. It’s a rapidly evolving task with important updates released each week. We’ve been shaping it with our Founders assemblage for a portion and are present excited to stock the aboriginal entree to it with a larger audience,” Krystian Kolondra, EVP of browsers astatine Opera, said successful a statement.

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The institution noted that its different products, similar Opera One, Opera GX, and Opera Air, besides person escaped AI features, similar a chat-based assistant.

Meanwhile, browser incumbents are taking a slower attack to adding AI features to their products. Earlier this week, Google elaborate the information enactment it is doing to support users against antithetic onslaught surfaces that agentic features are prone to, and Brave said connected Wednesday it is previewing its agentic features successful a nightly build, and provides an isolated browsing illustration for utilizing AI features truthful users tin support their regular, non-AI usage separate.