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!

Improved Web panel and Speed Dial suggestions, further tab management options – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1279.3

Today’s snapshot is a fun one, with three nice improvements by our intern Håvard Nordlie Mathisen and a major bump to our Chromium backend.

Regression fixes, and crash fixes for developer tools – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1259.3

It’s the first day of August and we’ve got a new Snapshot, focusing on fixing as many regressions as we can, to give you a polished and stable release.

The Tab Cycler in Vivaldi browser

List layout for visual tab cycler – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1246.7

In this Snapshot, we’re continuing to add options to some of our most popular features: a list layout to the visual tab cycler, settings for focus-based panel auto collapse and tiling new tabs in a tab stack. We also found the time to add a new privacy-conscious search engine, and fixed 10 regressions!

Resizable Tab Tiling – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1230.3

Tab Tiling gets an upgrade, with the ability to resize the tiles. We also added default keyboard shortcuts for moving tabs and fixed a number of annoying regressions.

Floating panels – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1226.3

A fantastic new feature for today’s snapshot is one of our more frequent requests. Floating panels have finally arrived. We also found the time to fix 11 regressions!

Chromium 67 update – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1221.3

Today’s snapshot includes a jump from Chromium 65 to 67. So now you can enjoy the latest rendering engine, with all our signature features!

Fix for an inaccessible menu – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1211.3

Following the new option to disable use of the Alt key for the menu, some users found the menu no longer worked at all. Here is a quick fix for that.

Security updates and IME fixes – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1206.3

Today’s snapshot includes fixes for some issues that have been annoying IME users and also further security updates backported from Chromium 67.

Automatically restart after a crash – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1195.3

A few small fixes for you to test, while the team works towards the next major Chromium backend upgrade.

Crash fix for Linux – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1183.3

Just a small update for today’s snapshot to test a fix for a crash on startup, that some Linux users might encounter.

Fix for Reddit video freeze – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1177.5

In today’s snapshot we fix a long standing freeze that Windows 10 Reddit users encountered.

Work begins post 1.15 – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1170.3

In today’s snapshot we fix a wide range of bugs and start down the path towards the next major update.