Development
Covers the why, how, and when of the various stages of development of Vivaldi browser.
Our ally, the Master Build
April 6, 2018
Exactly two years ago, Vivaldi 1.0 arrived. Get ready to give two minutes of your reading time to know what this number is all about.
Sync: Status update
March 7, 2018
We have been a bit quiet on the Sync front but that’s only because we’ve been very busy working on the Sync server. Take a look at this important timeline.
Vivaldi: Built using Chromium, but different from Chrome
February 28, 2018
What should you make of the fact that Vivaldi shares its engine with Google Chrome?
A bug’s life at Vivaldi
January 9, 2018
We depend on reports from the Vivaldi community to find and fix bugs. We appreciate your bug reports, and no reports are ignored. Here’s what happens with your bug report when it reaches Vivaldi browser.
What’s in a term: Snapshot vs Stable
November 28, 2017
We often get asked about the difference between the Snapshot and the Stable versions of Vivaldi, and what is recommended for different people. Here we explain what is what and which version is best for you.
Why the new Vivaldi icon? Here’s why.
August 14, 2017
Releasing Vivaldi 1.11, we’ve updated the first thing you see when you start up your favorite browser – the application icon. Read on to find out why we changed it and how we got there.
Vivaldi Sync Livestream revisited
July 11, 2017
Missed our live coding stream of work on Sync? No worries – we’ve pulled together the answers to our users burning questions into one handy blog post.
Sync is coming. Watch the progress live.
June 27, 2017
We’re working on Sync – and showing you the code. Live.
History behind History
March 31, 2017
We’ve caught up with our developers Miky Vacík and Arnar Astvaldsson who have worked on Vivaldi’s History feature. Let’s see how History was made!
Why the Vivaldi browser is venturing into the Internet of Things
December 13, 2016
With its latest release, Vivaldi becomes the world’s first browser to let you control your smart-home lighting.
How Vivaldi got its Lights
November 23, 2016
Vivaldi designer Henrik Helmers tells the story behind one of the latest additions to the Vivaldi browser – an integration with Philips Hue smart lighting.
Designing the Developer Story at Vivaldi Web Browser
November 10, 2016
We want to learn how you are using Vivaldi tools in your work, what we can do to give a more enjoyable and productive experience using the Vivaldi browser!