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Opera is seeing a significant surge in mobile usage across the US and UK as users seek alternatives to default browsers on Android and iOS.

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The brief

Opera Mobile is experiencing accelerated growth in the United States and United Kingdom. Users on both Android and iOS platforms are increasingly adopting the browser as an alternative to pre-installed options like Chrome.

Coverage from Morningstar reports that growth has accelerated by 48% across these two regions. Other outlets, including Digital Trends, 9to5Mac, and Android Central, emphasize that the trend demonstrates a willingness among users to switch browsers when provided with a choice.

Future developments center on Opera's continued gain of ground among iPhone users and the ongoing shift away from default Android browser settings.

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Quick answers

Which regions are seeing the most growth for Opera?

The United States and the United Kingdom.

How much has Opera's mobile growth accelerated according to Morningstar?

Growth has accelerated by 48% across the UK and the US.

Which mobile platforms are users switching from?

Users are seeking alternatives to default browsers on both Android and iOS.

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Opera Android iOS US UK Mobile Browsers

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