The following are commonly asked questions about Blink Subscription Plans which provide extra features and benefits for Blink devices. Click here to compare plans, or visit the Amazon.com Blink Subscription purchase page.
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DeleteBlink Subscription Plans enable exciting features including unlimited cloud video recording, 60-day unlimited cloud storage, live view recording and photo capture (available on new Blink Video Doorbell and Blink Indoor/Outdoor cameras). Click here to learn more about subscription plan benefits.
DeleteWe hope you have enjoyed your free trial of the Blink Subscription Plus Plan!
Once your free trial ends, no new recordings will be saved to the cloud and your existing cloud recordings will be deleted based on your settings in the Blink app.
Blink XT, XT2, and legacy Indoor cameras are eligible for the Blink Subscription Plus Plan; however, they do not require a subscription to save videos when the free trial ends. When these cameras are not covered by a subscription plan, they use their 7200 seconds per Sync Module of cloud storage. Click here to learn more.
DeleteCustomers who own Blink devices can choose to purchase a Blink Subscription Plan. A 30-day free trial of the Blink Subscription Plus Plan starts immediately when your new eligible Blink device is set up. An Amazon.com account is required to purchase and activate Blink Subscription Plans.
DeleteTo sign up for a Blink Subscription Plan, follow the steps below:
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If you’re interested in purchasing a Blink Subscription Plan, you can opt for a Basic Plan at $3.00 per month per device or a year-long subscription at a two-month discount of $30. For the Plus Plan, you can opt for a monthly plan at $10.00 per month covering all devices on your account or a year-long subscription at a two-month discount of $100!
If you have any other questions we can answer, we’re here to help! Feel free to give us a call at 781-332-5465 or visit https://blinkforhome.com/contact-us for other support options.
DeleteYes. A 30-day free trial of the Blink Subscription Plus Plan begins when you set up your new Blink Video Doorbell, Blink Mini, Outdoor, or Indoor camera.
Cameras covered by an extended free trial of the Blink Subscription Plus Plan are limited to 7200 seconds per Sync Module of cloud storage.
If your account was created on or before April 15th, 2020, you will continue to have access to 7200s (2 hours) of free cloud storage and other features for any devices set up in your account and will not receive a free trial. Click here to learn more.
DeleteWhen you are within your 30-day free trial period, you will see a banner on the home screen of your app that shows the remaining days of your trial period. Additionally, you will receive an email regarding the remaining days of your trial, with links to assist you with purchasing a subscription plan. You also have the option to cancel your free trial within the Blink app Account screen.
DeleteBlink devices including the Blink Video Doorbell, Blink Mini, Indoor, and Outdoor cameras are eligible for both the Basic and Plus Plan.
Blink XT, XT2, and legacy Indoor cameras are eligible for the Blink Plus Plan featuring 60-day unlimited cloud storage.
The Blink Subscription Plus Plan will cover all Blink cameras on your account, including any Blink XT, XT2, and legacy Indoor cameras.
Features |
Blink Video Doorbell | Blink Indoor & Outdoor |
Mini |
XT2 |
XT |
Legacy Indoor |
Eligible for Basic Plan | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
Eligible for Plus Plan | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Subscription cloud storage available |
Yes | Yes |
Yes |
Yes (Plus Plan) |
Yes (Plus Plan) |
Yes (Plus Plan) |
Free cloud storage |
No | No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Compatible with Blink Subscription Plan |
Yes | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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DeleteWe are here to help! First make sure you have set up a device in your Blink account. Then ensure you have linked your Amazon and Blink accounts from Account Settings in the Blink Home Monitor app. If you have already completed these steps, contact us.
DeleteNo. Your Blink products provide their standard features (such as motion alerts, live view, and two-way audio) without any subscription. Blink Subscription Plans offer additional features for those who want them.
If your account was created on or before April 15th, 2020, you will continue to have access to 7200s (2 hours) of free cloud storage and other features for any devices set up in your account. You can choose to upgrade to unlimited video recording by purchasing a Blink Subscription Plan at any time. Click here to learn more.
DeleteYour existing videos will remain available for viewing, downloading, and sharing in the Blink app until they are deleted based on the auto-delete setting. Click here to learn more.
DeleteWith the Blink Subscription Plus Plan, all Blink devices on the account are covered automatically. If you’re currently subscribed to a Blink Subscription Basic Plan and want your new device covered, you can add another Basic plan, or upgrade to the Plus Plan.
DeleteYes. Every Blink product can be monitored and managed by an unlimited number of mobile phones and tablets.
DeleteRapid video access allows you to instantly watch your videos as soon as they’re recorded. This feature is only available to customers with subscription plans. Videos can be accessed with reduced-loading times from the cloud, compared to clips viewed from local storage.
DeleteYour discount becomes available once your free trial ends and your Plus Plan subscription becomes active. Log in to Amazon.com using the account you used to subscribe to the Plus Plan. Once you have added Blink products to your cart, the discount will be automatically calculated and added during checkout.
What are the terms to the 10% discount?
Applies to customers with an active Blink Subscription Plus Plan at the time of purchase.
The 10% discount on Amazon.com activates for Blink Plus plan subscribers only. Shop eligible devices here.
DeleteAccounts created on or before April 15th, 2020 benefit from 7200s (2 hours) of free cloud storage. If you chose to subscribe a Blink Subscription Plan and later decided to cancel it, you will lose access to unlimited video recording for the devices covered by the plan(s) and your devices will revert back to 7200s (2 hours) of free cloud storage.
DeleteYes. Plus Plans will cover eligible devices at multiple addresses, as long as they're under the same Blink account.
DeleteAfter the 30-day free trial, you will be billed based on the subscription plan and date when you purchased. Click here to learn more about Blink Subscription Plans.
DeleteTo cancel your subscription, go to your Amazon account and select Your Memberships & Subscriptions.
DeleteYes, this can be done through your account from Your Memberships & Subscriptions.
DeleteCustomers are not auto enrolled and can purchase subscriptions on Amazon.com.
DeleteAnytime during your 30-day free trial, link your Amazon and Blink accounts and then attach your Blink Subscription Plan to a device or account. Once you have purchased, you can manage your subscription through your Amazon account under Your Memberships & Subscriptions.
DeleteFor the extended warranty coverage to apply to your Blink device, the device must be within its original warranty period when you subscribe to the Blink Plus Plan. Once the original warranty expires, the device will be covered under the Blink Plus Plan until your Plus Plan is cancelled. Non-Blink and other third-party devices are not eligible for the extended warranty.
DeleteYes, if you have an unlimited subscription, otherwise they have a 1 year warranty in the US/CA and 2 year in the EU/UK.
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Blink Basic Plan |
Blink Plus Plan |
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Price |
$3/month per device or save and subscribe for $30/year |
$10/month for unlimited Blink devices or save and subscribe for $100/year |
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Number of devices supported |
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1 |
Unlimited number of devices per account |
Motion-activated notifications |
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Live view streaming |
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Motion detection video recording |
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Live view recording (does not include extended live views) |
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Extended Live View (available only for Mini cameras) |
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60-day unlimited video history |
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Rapid video access (instantly watch your videos as soon as they’re recorded) |
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Video sharing |
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Photo capture (images captured periodically for more coverage)* |
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10% off Blink devices on Amazon.com |
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Extended warranty coverage |
*Feature applicable to new Blink Video Doorbell, Blink Indoor and Outdoor cameras.