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!

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More Tabs work – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3796.28

September 2, 2025

In today’s snapshot, we continue with tabs and menu fixes and resolve more issues caused by the ad blocker improvements.

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Crash fixes – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3794.4

August 29, 2025

In today’s snapshot, we fix a couple of common crashers and vanishing tabs that got introduced with the recent ad block improvements.

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Tab button and vertical tabs – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3793.3

August 28, 2025

In today’s snapshot, we’re squashing more bugs on the New Tab button and giving vertical tabs extra love, especially for those who like their URL in the tab bar. Also Lazy-loaded and hibernated tabs now open slightly faster when reopened from the Tab bar.

Silhouette of children playing with ballons on rocky ground with a bright sky behind them

Small Chromium bump – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3792.3

August 27, 2025

In today’s snapshot, we have a small Chromium update that we expect to fix the font issues that some Linux users were experiencing.

A large tower of bananas in front of a historic building with columns and a central clock. Taken in Sydney, 2010.

Improvements to blocker rule support – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3791.3

August 26, 2025

In today’s snapshot, we have add popup and popunder blocker rules support, and also have further tab fixes.

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Further Tab Button work and Chromium 140 – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3787.3

August 22, 2025

In today’s snapshot, we have more work on the ‘tab button’ and jump to Chromium 140.

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Unified ‘Tab button’, new page link menu and the editable tab bar returns – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3780.7

August 15, 2025

In today’s snapshot, we have a few big changes for you, starting with a new ‘tab button’. There is a lot here but we’ll leave it to you to play around and discover it for yourself.

A view of a grassy hill with pine trees either side.

It’s not Friday yet – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3772.3

August 7, 2025

In today’s snapshot, here are a selection of fixes and a minor update to Chromium.

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Well, that was a long wait – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3765.3

July 29, 2025

In today’s snapshot, we have a ton of changes from the members of the team who were not on vacation. 😉

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Vivaldi 7.5 RC 1 – Vivaldi Desktop Browser snapshot 3735.34/35

July 2, 2025

Today’s snapshot is the first release candidate for 7.5 for desktop and notebooks.

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It’s Monday, it’s snapshot time – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3735.28

June 30, 2025

In today’s snapshot, we have a fix for a common crash, another fix for Linux media, some minor menu changes and we temporarily disable the editable tab tar (it will be back).

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It’s Friday, it’s snapshot time – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3735.27

June 27, 2025

In today’s snapshot, we have a range of fixes for menus, settings and tabs. The 7.5 stable is just around the corner now, so please focus your feedback on serious regressions since 7.4 stable.