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!
Snapshot 1.3.537.5 – Improved proprietary media support on Linux
July 14, 2016
In Today’s snapshot we address some of the problems you raised in the last snapshot, including fixing the private window crash on Mac, selection of the custom background image and the broken proprietary media on Linux. We also made the Linux proprietary media system more robust on Ubuntu and added additional support for OpenSUSE and Slackware users.
Snapshot 1.3.534.3 – Better privacy, more mouse gestures and improved hibernation on Linux
July 11, 2016
Today’s snapshot is a big one with almost 70 fixes and improvements, including a new privacy option for WebRTC, tab hibernation for Linux and more mouse gesture possibilities.
Snapshot 1.3.519.25 – Color picker for themes and more
June 23, 2016
Between summer games at our team outing in Magnolia we’ve been busy working on a new Snapshot build of Vivaldi. Read on to find out more!
Snapshot 1.3.501.6 – Customizable UI themes
June 3, 2016
Today we are excited to open up a major new avenue for customization, by letting you make your own themes and completely change the appearance of Vivaldi.
Snapshot 1.2.490.32 – Vivaldi 1.2RC1
May 31, 2016
Today’s snapshot is the first release candidate for Vivaldi version 1.2. Even if no major issues are found, Vivaldi will be rebuilt for the stable update stream before it is released.
Snapshot 1.2.490.27 – Closing in on a 1.2 stable release
May 27, 2016
Today’s Snapshot fixes up issues that broke since Vivaldi 1.1, as a 1.2 stable release should be just around the corner. Let us know if we are as close as we think we are, or if there is something your are missing.
Snapshot 1.2.490.3 – Clearer download progress
May 24, 2016
Today’s snapshot includes a number of key fixes as we stabilize and close in on a 1.2 final release, including some work on touch support. In addition, we made a small tweak to the Downloads panel so that you get a clearer estimation of how quickly things are progressing.
Snapshot 1.2.485.14 – Bugfixes following a short week
May 20, 2016
Hurrah for a new Snapshot and for Norway’s National Day! Fixes to bookmarks, an upgraded Chromium and more.
Snapshot 1.2.479.8 – More keyboard shortcuts and a small update to 1.1
May 13, 2016
Adding some more default shortcuts (all customisable, of course!), fixed tab opening to better follow the selected setting and much more.
Snapshot 1.2.470.11 – Editable Gestures
May 4, 2016
Yet again we introduce quite a few of improvements, so let’s dive in without too much ado. First we’d like to discuss gestures, the ability to issue commands with help of drawn shapes. With some of you excited and some of you disappointed by lack of flexibility, we hope to address both groups by expanding the feature by recordable gestures.
Snapshot 1.1.453.45 – Vivaldi 1.1RC3
April 25, 2016
This is release candidate 3 for Vivaldi 1.1, with a quick fix to the URL field and some translation updates.
Vivaldi will be rebuilt for the stable update stream before it is released.
Snapshot 1.1.453.43 – Vivaldi 1.1RC2
April 22, 2016
Today’s snapshot has a fix for problems with keyboard shortcuts, introduced in the previous snapshot. This is release candidate 2 for Vivaldi 1.1. Let us know if you see any major issues.
As mentioned with RC1, even if no further major issues are found, Vivaldi will be rebuilt for the stable update stream before it is released.
Have a great weekend!