Vivaldi Blog

Manifest V3, webRequest, and ad blockers

September 23, 2022

Vivaldi comes with its own built-in Ad and Tracker Blocker, tons of customization options, a built-in Mail and Calendar, and more. Will it follow Google’s strict reliance on Manifest V3? Vivaldi Developer, Julien Picalausa takes a deep dive into this matter.

User stories: Meet Agus, Vivaldi Ambassador

September 15, 2022

Agus is an active, dedicated Vivaldi Ambassador from Spain. Let’s get to know him!

Community

Stirring up fun with Vivaldi Tips!

September 6, 2022

They are fun and delicious, and they involve popcorn and fries! Ok, not really. But we do have the best tips to make browsing fun. As we reach 100 Vivaldi Tips, our team reveals their top tips.

Community

Safe surfing without tracking, with Startpage and Vivaldi

September 1, 2022

Bye Bye, Big Tech! It’s time to look for alternatives. Vivaldi and Startpage allow you to browse safely.

Privacy

Let’s go under the browser hood with Vivaldi’s Yngve

August 26, 2022

Building your own Chromium-based browser is a lot of work, unless you want to just ship the basic Chromium version without any changes. In this post, Yngve breaks it down for you.

Development

Vivaldi can’t help falling in love with you.

August 19, 2022

In the latest installment of Carpool Karaoke, a new crooner joins Ari in the Polestar 2.

Community

Vivaldi on Android: Get a reality check on blocked ads and trackers

August 17, 2022

The new version of Vivaldi 5.4 on Android adds counters to show the number of blocked ads and trackers, a close-all other tabs option, and a restructured menu for easier navigation.

Mobile Releases

5 ways Vivaldi browser can make you a better student

August 12, 2022

Let’s go back to school! Step up your productivity level and get organized with these 5 tips from Vivaldi browser.

How-to

The new Vivaldi gets the ability to mute Web Panels, customizable Rocker Gestures, and an improved Vivaldi Mail.

August 10, 2022

The latest version Vivaldi 5.4 on desktops highlights the ability to turn off the sound in Web Panels, program what Rocker Gestures can do, and a fine-tuned Vivaldi Mail, Calendar, and Feed Reader.

Desktop Releases

Building Vivaldi while the searing orange-red lava flows

August 4, 2022

Deja vu! The glowing flowing red lava can be seen gushing from the ground again. And Vivaldi browser devs continue to build Vivaldi after their summer break.