Desktop Snapshots

Desktop Snapshots are work-in-progress builds that are available for anyone to download and test. Try new desktop browser features and fixes before anyone else!

A sign from a beach that mentions accesiblity and has pictures of a wheelchair.

Easier onboarding for all users — Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3969.3

March 5, 2026

In this snapshot, we have tweaked our onboarding workflow to make it easier for all potential users.

Kvalvika Beach, Moskenes, Norway

Find in page crash fix — Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3966.3

March 3, 2026

In this snapshot, we have a fix for the find in page crash.

Looking along a platfom at a London underground train

Chromium 146, plus Ad Blocker fixes — Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3963.3

February 27, 2026

In this snapshot, we have fixes for the ad blocker crash (plus more improvements), along with a major Chromium bump.

On duck following the other in the water

Refinements to Follower Tabs, Mail and a minor Chromium bump — Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3960.3

February 25, 2026

In this snapshot, we have follower tabs fixes, mail improvements, a crash fix and security updates.

Three monks in orange robes walking along a calm beach at sunrise beside a small anchored boat.

More AutoHide work — Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3950.5

February 13, 2026

In this snapshot, we have a more AutoHide work and a few key fixes you asked for.

Colorful butterfly perched on bright orange and yellow flowers.

Crash fixing Friday — Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3943.3

February 6, 2026

In this snapshot, we have a couple of crash fixes we need testing. Just using the browser helps, we’ll watch the reports coming in or lack thereof. We also have a potential little performance boost.

Ancient red‑brick temple ruins with hanging trees surrounding them, under a clear blue sky. A tall stupa is visible in the background. Picture taken in Ayuthaya, Thailand.

AutoHide, Mail, Tabs and Crashlogger — Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3942.3

February 5, 2026

In this snapshot, we have fixes for AutoHide, Mail, Tabs and our Crashlogger.

Snowy trees

AutoHide re-enabled — Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3936.3

January 30, 2026

In this first post 7.8 snapshot, we switch AutoHide back on and give you a bunch of fixes. Enjoy the weekend!

A unicycle leaning on a giant Chritsmas ornament in the snow.

Vivaldi 7.8 RC 4 – Vivaldi Desktop Browser snapshot 3925.53/56

January 28, 2026

Today’s snapshot is the fourth release candidate for 7.8 for desktop and notebooks.

A unicycle leaning against a picture frame. There is snow on the ground and a view out over Oslo

Vivaldi 7.8 RC 3 – Vivaldi Desktop Browser snapshot 3925.45/48

January 27, 2026

Today’s snapshot is the third release candidate for 7.8 for desktop and notebooks.

Frozen waterfall, with trees and building around it

Vivaldi 7.8 RC 2 – Vivaldi Desktop Browser snapshot 3925.41/44

January 26, 2026

Today’s snapshot is the second release candidate for 7.8 for desktop and notebooks.

Multi-colored tiles with intricate patterns on a wall

Vivaldi 7.8 RC 1 – Vivaldi Desktop Browser snapshot 3925.33/36

January 23, 2026

Today’s snapshot is the first release candidate for 7.8 for desktop and notebooks.