
You could surely choose to perform cross browser testing manually, but the test process would inevitably hit a roadblock when a newer version of the ‘browser on which the testing is performed’ is released. You simply cannot leave Opera as an afterthought! This could turn up to be a considerable number of leads for your business.

2.17% may look like a small fraction, but we are referring to global statistics, meaning 2.17% of all the internet users. Owing to this, Opera has a market share of around 2.17% globally from July 2019 – July 2020 as per GS StatCounter. This is because Opera performs quite well even at slow internet speeds. What about the other browsers? What about Opera? Opera may not be your default browser, but it still is a popular web browser in the market and is especially loved in areas that don’t have high-speed Internet. When it comes to cross browser testing, we tend to focus on executing test cases for bigwigs like Google Chrome, Firefox, or Safari. For more in-depth resources, check out our content hub on Selenium Python Tutorial. Oh and if this article worked for you please consider sharing it or buying me coffee to say thanks.This article on Selenium Opera is a part of our Content Hub.

Simply download the combined container, start it and point your code at the right address.

Never fear, here is a better way: Installing on macOS:

(The PATH variable helps Chrome find the downloaded ChromeDriver exe). Also it’s a lot of work for something so common. The ChromeDriver getting started guide isn’t super helpful if you are unfamiliar with including the ChromeDriver location in your PATH environment variable.
