OperaPassView is a Freeware Portable Opera Password Viewer created by NirSoft. This lightweight utility is designed to recover saved login passwords from the Opera web browser by decrypting the information stored in the wand.dat file. It can instantly display a list of all stored usernames, passwords, and website URLs, making it a handy tool for recovering lost or forgotten Opera credentials.
OperaPassView – Recover Saved Opera Passwords
OperaPassView is especially useful for retrieving login information that may have been saved in older versions of Opera (Pre-Chromium based). It presents the data in a simple table format, allowing users to easily copy, export, or securely store recovered information.
Screenshot – OperaPassView in Action
Key Features
- Decrypts Passwords: Retrieves stored login credentials from Opera’s
wand.datfile - Portable: No installation required – runs directly from USB
- Export Capabilities: Save password lists to text, CSV, HTML, or XML
- Lightweight: Minimal resource usage (under 100KB extracted)
- Free to Use: 100% freeware from trusted developer NirSoft
Specifications
- Extracted Size: 64 KB
- Author’s Website: project page
- License: Freeware
- Download: Get OperaPassView HERE
Important Notes
This tool is intended for personal use to recover your own stored passwords. Due to its functionality, some antivirus programs may flag it as potentially unwanted software (PUP). This is a false positive and common with password recovery tools.
Final Thoughts
OperaPassView is a must-have utility for anyone who used Opera as their main browser and needs to retrieve forgotten passwords. Its simple interface, portable format, and ability to recover login data quickly make it a reliable solution in a pinch. Whether you're restoring data from a backup or salvaging login info from a legacy machine, this tool makes recovery quick and effortless.