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!

Linux snapshot alternative install script

Linux users on non-DEB/RPM distributions now have a new way to try out our snapshots.

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.