Internet software company Opera has announced that it will discontinue its data-saving Max application. Here is their full statement: Opera Max, the app that allowed users to manage and reduce data usage across their Android mobile phone applications, was initially released in 2014. Opera has now decided to discontinue Opera Max. The product had a substantially different value proposition than our browser products, and represented a different focus for Opera. As a consequence, there will be no further upgrades for Opera Max moving forward. The Opera Max service will remain intact for our existing users for a period of time. First launched in 2014 for Android devices, Opera Max has been used by many as a way to save bandwidth allocation by compressing data sent and received through a dedicated virtual private network, and it has been a preloaded application on several devices. Serving as a streamlined twin to its high-end Pro Max sibling (much like Apple's twin-sized iPad Pro tablets), the new slate prioritizes portable productivity - shaving down dimensions to an ultra-thin 4.7mm profile while weighing just 439 grams. Read more in our articles including "Opera to discontinue its Max Android app" and "The Huawei Matepad Pro 2026 is official".
Internet software company Opera has announced that it will discontinue its data-saving Max application. Here is their full statement: Opera Max, the app that allowed users to manage and reduce data usage across their Android mobile phone applications, was initially released in 2014.
Opera has now decided to discontinue Opera Max. The product had a substantially different value proposition than our browser products, and represented a different focus for Opera. As a consequence, there will be no further upgrades for Opera Max moving forward.
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