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!

Glass art floats on Oslo fjord, built from sharp, angular forms. A big ship docks to its right, with tall flats on its port. Clouds roll across a moody, bright sky, with light drifting on a calm fjord.

Updated Privacy dashboard – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3832.3

October 10, 2025

In today’s snapshot update, we’ve refreshed the Privacy Dashboard UI, further enhanced the About Page, added new default widgets to Speed Dial, updated to Chromium 140.0.7339.242 (ESR), and squashed bugs across Bookmarks, Mail, Notes, and Extensions.

A broken down old wooden house

New About page – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3829.3

October 7, 2025

In today’s small snapshot update, we’ve refreshed the About page with a new look and autoupdate handling, bumped Chromium to 140.0.7339.232 ESR, and delivered a wide range of fixes across tabs, Speed Dial, Mail, and macOS window handling.

Makeup

Tab and Blocker – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3823.3

September 30, 2025

In today’s small snapshot update, we squash a sneaky tab stack focus bug and tighten up Ad Blocker behavior further.

Blocking detected when there shouldn’t be – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3822.3

September 29, 2025

In today’s snapshot, we tackle tab handling quirks, refine address field behavior, and smooth out some Wayland drag issues on Linux. Improvements also land in Reader Mode, Mail composer styling, and ad blocker stability.

Akerselva light up with candle lights

Speed Dials with Widgets – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3820.3

September 26, 2025

In today’s snapshot, we now allow the Speed Dial to have widgets directly, no more need for a Dashboard.

Modern red-brick apartment buildings with multiple balconies surround a sunny courtyard with trees and outdoor seating. A tree in the foreground is overlaid with a green and purple wavy light pattern, from light reflection. The sky is clear and blue, contrasting the structured architecture.

Fixes, Polish, and security updates – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3813.3

September 19, 2025

In today’s snapshot, we provide a wide ranging set of fixes and refinements: enhancing accessibility, polishing address and bookmark handling, improving mail and sync behavior, and resolving UI quirks across forms. It also updates Chromium to patch a security vulnerability and introduces plain text password import.

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Vivaldi 7.6 RC 3 – Vivaldi Desktop Browser snapshot 3797.48/51

September 17, 2025

Today’s snapshot is the third release candidate for 7.6 for desktop and notebooks.

A bridrge with a bright new wood walkway

Vivaldi 7.6 RC 2 – Vivaldi Desktop Browser snapshot 3797.44/47

September 16, 2025

Today’s snapshot is the second release candidate for 7.6 for desktop and notebooks.

Bridge bewing worked on over a river

Vivaldi 7.6 RC 1 – Vivaldi Desktop Browser snapshot 3797.37/39

September 12, 2025

Today’s snapshot is the first release candidate for 7.6 for desktop and notebooks.

A two tone wet footbridge viewed from above

We are getting close now – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3797.35

September 9, 2025

In today’s snapshot, we get ever closer to final. Here are a handful of fixes.

more work on the bridge

That Friday feeling – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3797.28

September 5, 2025

In today’s snapshot, we have another round of bug fixes.

Men working on a footbridge below the viewer

Building up to release – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3797.27

September 3, 2025

In today’s snapshot, fixes continue at a rapid pace as we get ever closer to release.