Desktop

Information about releases, updates and snapshots of the desktop Vivaldi browser

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Address field calculator and VPN fix — Vivaldi Browser snapshot 4133.3

August 14, 2026

In this snapshot we provide a calculator in the address field and fix the issue with VPN credentials.

Two older adults sit side by side on a wooden bench overlooking a calm ocean and distant mountains under a clear blue sky, enjoying a peaceful moment outdoors.

Minor update (9) for Vivaldi Linux Desktop Browser 8.1

August 14, 2026

This update includes a fix for proprietary media (H.264/AAC) for users of older LTS Linux distributions. Linux Snap packages, along with Windows and macOS were not affected and have not been updated.

The Cliffs of Moher rising sharply above the Atlantic Ocean, with green grass on the cliff tops and clear blue sky overhead.

Minor update (8) for Vivaldi Desktop Browser 8.1

August 12, 2026

This update includes a minor upgrade to Chromium 150 (Extended Stable Release) from upstream, which in turn includes security fixes from Chromium 151.

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Pinned vertical tabs — Vivaldi Browser snapshot 4129.3

August 10, 2026

In this snapshot we test a better way to handle the alignment of pinned tabs on a vertical tab bar.

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Address field fixes and a Chromium bump — Vivaldi Browser snapshot 4126.4

August 7, 2026

In this snapshot we have a minor Chromium update and a handful of other fixes.

Yellow penny farthing bicycle, leaning on a metal fence beside the waterfront, with the glass sculpture She Lies floating in the Oslo Fjord in the background.

Minor update (7) for Vivaldi Desktop Browser 8.1

August 7, 2026

This update includes a minor upgrade to Chromium 150 (Extended Stable Release) from upstream, which in turn includes security fixes from Chromium 151.

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Minor update (6) for Vivaldi Desktop Browser 8.1

July 29, 2026

This update includes a minor upgrade to Chromium 150 (Extended Stable Release) from upstream, which in turn includes security fixes from Chromium 151.

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Big Chromium jump — Vivaldi Browser snapshot 4116.3

July 28, 2026

In this snapshot we have a Chromium update from 150 to 152. Watch out for regressions!

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Minor update (5) for Vivaldi Desktop Browser 8.1

July 24, 2026

This update includes a minor upgrade to the latest Chromium 150, which includes security fixes from upstream. It also includes a crash fix.

A colorful rural village surrounded by green fields under a clear blue sky, with several cows resting in the foreground.

Minor update (4) for Vivaldi Desktop Browser 8.1

July 22, 2026

This update includes a minor upgrade to the latest Chromium 150, which includes security fixes from upstream.

Carrigafoyle Castle on the marshy landscape near Ballylongford, County Kerry. A large arched opening sits high on the weathered stone, with sections of the wall missing. Under a cloudy sky.

Minor update (3) for Vivaldi Desktop Browser 8.1

July 17, 2026

This update includes a minor upgrade to the latest Chromium 150 (which includes security fixes from upstream), along with additional key fixes from us.

Summer fixes 😎 — Vivaldi Browser snapshot 4106.4

July 16, 2026

The first Vivaldi 8.2 Snapshot with bugfixes, and new experiments and policies.