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!

History improvements – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.8.770.32

March 17, 2017

Another stepping stone on our way to a great 1.8 final, today’s snapshot includes improvements to history, new settings, and fixes for some annoying regressions.

Vivaldi Browser Snapshot 1.8.770.25

1.8 stabilization and translation – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.8.770.25

March 10, 2017

In this snapshot we start to focus on stabilization for the 1.8 final, with the priority switching to fixing regressions. We have also started to resolve some long standing translation issues.

Vivaldi History

A historic snapshot – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.8.770.9

March 2, 2017

This is a historic snapshot for us because we re-wrote the history feature. We also fixed almost 40 bugs and upgraded the Chromium backend.

Create a Note in Vivaldi using drag and drop

Create Notes from drag and drop – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.8.755.3

February 14, 2017

The first Snapshot following the release of Vivaldi 1.7 includes bug fixes, the ability to create Notes with drag and drop and a handful of new features.

Add startpage as default search engine in Vivaldi Browser

Vivaldi 1.7RC 2 – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.7.735.39

February 7, 2017

Today’s snapshot is our second release candidate for 1.7 stable. It includes the privacy-focused startpage.com as a new search engine option.

Vivaldi Browser snapshot banner 1.7.735.36

Vivaldi 1.7RC 1 – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.7.735.36

February 4, 2017

Today’s snapshot is our first release candidate for 1.7 stable and includes improvements to our new history panel.

History Panel in Vivaldi Browser

History panel – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.7.735.29

February 2, 2017

Work continues as we progress to a 1.7 final in the (very) near future but before that happens we wanted to give you a final treat.

Vivaldi browser 1.7 snapshot

Closing in on the 1.7 final – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.7.735.27

January 31, 2017

It’s the last day of the month and here we are with another snapshot, focusing on fixing as many regressions as we can, to give you a polished and stable release.

Letters from Typewriter (Source: Unsplash)

Map your keyboard shortcut for screenshots… Only in Vivaldi Browser? :) – Snapshot 1.7.725.3

January 13, 2017

Another day, another snapshot! Since yesterday’s snapshot highlighted fixes, we resolved a couple of annoying regressions and completed a major bump of Chromium to 56 (build 2924.59).

Landscape through lens (Source: unsplash.com)

Further screenshot improvements – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.7.721.3

January 12, 2017

Further work on screenshotting for today’s snapshot, including the frequently requested “copy to clipboard”.

Fjord view with a lens. Source: Unsplash by dustin groh

Show Extensions Visibility Toggle -Snapshot 1.7.715.3

January 4, 2017

To kick off the New Year we have a new snapshot, with a new option for those of you who are extensions fans but enjoy a clean browser interface. We also fixed a few regressions and started to incorporate some of your feedback for our screenshot feature.

Vivaldi Browser illustration: IME and Linux media fixes (Source: unsplash)

IME and Linux media fixes – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.7.705.3

December 23, 2016

One last snapshot update before the holidays. It has the Linux HTML5 proprietary media fix from today’s minor 1.6 update and an attempted fix for a particularly annoying issue affecting our Japanese users.