Instagram in GX

Opera GX brings Instagram to your desktop with all the scrolling, stories, and sliding into DMs you love – now with a bigger screen and fewer interruptions. See more

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Instagram in Opera GX

View stories and reels on your desktop. Multitask without missing a beat.

Big screening energy

Finally, see your feed and stories the way they’re meant to be – full-sized and crystal clear.

Endless scroll mode

Upload, react, and scroll - do everything you love on Instagram, without leaving your browser.

DMs around the clock

Slide into conversations directly from the sidebar. Whether it’s a quick reply or a deep chat.

Quick content access

Just like on mobile: post, comment, and double-tap while you’re working (or pretending to).

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For creators, fans, and meme lords

Whether you’re editing your next carousel, curating your vibe, or just here for the memes, you won't miss a thing with Opera GX.

All the vibes, none of the hassle

From your DMs to your Discover tab, everything is right where you need it. Opera GX turns your Insta game up a notch.

Scrolling without limits

Pin Instagram to your sidebar and keep up with your feed while you browse, research, or just vibe online.

Stay connected at all times.

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GX Control

Boost frames, not fan speed, with CPU and RAM limiters.

Integrated Twitch

Stream on. Twitch lives right in Opera GX.

Integrated Discord

Stay connected to your squad at all times.

Ad Blocker

Your time is epic. Get to the stuff that matters, quicker.

Messengers

Game on, chat on! Talk without tabbing out.

Video Popout

Watch in a floating video window while you browse.

Bookmarks

Your favorite spots, remembered and ready.

Keep the conversation going while you browse.

Slack

Less switching. More doing. Slack in GX now.

Slide into DMs without leaving the game.

VKontakte

Chat on VK while you game, browse, or stream.

TikTok

Binge Tiktoks while you play, edit, or browse.

Music Player

All your favorite music and podcasts in one place.

Pinboards

Pin it, plot it, post it. Grab and stash your gems.

Game Deal Aggregator

Get top game discounts fast, right where you play.

Tabs

Group and control your tabs with zero tabxiety.

Free VPN for Mac

Browse privately on Mac devices with GX.

Free VPN for Windows

Browse privately on Windows with Free VPN.

Game Trailers

See upcoming games, straight from the source.

Tab Islands

Tab overload? Dominate it with Tab Islands.

GX Corner

Games, releases, news and deals in your corner.

Personal News

Get important news right in your sidebar.

Live Wallpapers

Ditch the dull. Inject some life into your desktop.

Shaders

Apply visual filters across all websites.

Background Music

Silence is boring. Dynamic music adapts to you.

Fake My History

Replace your guilty pleasures with wholesomeness.

RGX Mode

Free your eyes from mediocrity with HD visuals.

Panic Button

F12 to purge. Keep your secrets in one click.

Battery Saver

You’ve got the power. Opera GX extends your battery life.

Workspaces

Tab groups. Switch between different contexts in a jiffy.

Flow

Share files, links, and thoughts across all devices.

GX Cleaner

Exchange your browser’s rubbish for speed.

Free VPN

Privacy without compromise, no strings attached.

How do I add Instagram to the Opera GX sidebar?

To add Instagram to your sidebar in Opera GX, just click the three dots at the bottom of your sidebar and enable Instagram there.

How do I log into Instagram in Opera GX?

To log into Instagram in Opera GX, just click the Instagram icon in the sidebar and sign in with your username and password, or use your saved credentials if prompted. Your feed, DM’s and stories will load instantly.

Can I use Instagram across different devices?

Yes! Instagram syncs across all your devices. Whether you’re scrolling in your Opera GX browser, your phone, or your tablet, your account stays updated for a smooth experience everywhere.

Can I use Instagram without an app?

Now you can! With Instagram in Opera GX, there’s no need for a separate app. View, post, comment, and slide into DMs directly from your browser, hassle-free.

What other messengers can I use in the Opera GX sidebar?

Opera GX supports a variety of messengers beyond Instagram. You can easily add and use Messenger, X, Discord, TikTok, Telegram, WhatsApp, VK, Bluesky, and Slack - all directly from the Opera GX sidebar

You deserve a better browser

Opera's free VPN, Ad Blocker, and Flow file sharing. Just a few of the must-have features built into Opera for faster, smoother and distraction-free browsing designed to improve your online experience.

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