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Minor update (2) for Vivaldi Desktop Browser 8.2

September 11, 2026

This update includes a minor upgrade to Chromium 152 (Extended Stable Release) from upstream, which in turn includes security fixes from Chromium 153. The Chromium update includes a fix for CVE-2026-87491 (Out of bounds write in V8), which has a known exploit in the wild.

Uniformed Norwegian soldiers stand in formation along Karl Johan as crowds gather behind barricades. Norwegian flags fly at half‑mast during the funeral procession for King Harald V, creating a solemn and respectful atmosphere beneath the tree‑lined street.

Further vertical tabs improvements — Vivaldi Browser snapshot 4157.3

September 9, 2026

In this snapshot we continue with our work on vertical tabs improvements, that was put on hold for the 8.2 release.

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Minor update for Vivaldi Desktop 8.2

September 4, 2026

This update includes a minor upgrade to the latest Chromium 152, with security fixes from upstream and us. The Chromium update includes a fix for CVE-2026-85046 (Type confusion in V8), which has a known exploit in the wild.

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Vivaldi 8.2 RC 3 – Vivaldi Desktop Browser snapshot 4133.43/45

September 2, 2026

Today’s snapshot is the third release candidate for 8.2 for desktop and notebooks.

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Vivaldi 8.2 RC 2 – Vivaldi Desktop Browser snapshot 4133.38/40

September 1, 2026

Today’s snapshot is the second release candidate for 8.2 for desktop and notebooks.

A large crowd stands outside the Royal Palace in Oslo following the death of King Harald. The Norwegian flag flies at full mast on the roof, while the royal standard is lowered to half‑mast from the balcony.

Vivaldi 8.2 RC 1 – Vivaldi Desktop Browser snapshot 4133.31/33

August 28, 2026

Today’s snapshot is the first release candidate for 8.2 for desktop and notebooks.

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Minor update (12) for Vivaldi Desktop Browser 8.1

August 27, 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 Chromium bump and 8.2 polishing — Vivaldi Browser snapshot 4133.29

August 26, 2026

In this snapshot we have a handful of fixes and a minor Chromium bump (for security) as we close on the 8.2 release.

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Minor update (11) for Vivaldi Desktop Browser 8.1

August 21, 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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Calculator improvements — Vivaldi Browser snapshot 4133.24

August 21, 2026

In this snapshot we have a few address field calculator improvements.

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Minor update (10) for Vivaldi Desktop Browser 8.1

August 19, 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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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.