To avoid issues using the Blink app or setting up devices, make sure your phone or tablet meet the requirements listed below and that your Blink app and your device's operating systems are all up-to-date. To learn more, visit How to update your iOS and Android devices.
Blink app requirements
To set up your devices and manage your cameras in the Blink app, the following is required.
General requirements
- A Blink account and current version of the Blink app.
- A valid email to receive time-limited account verification codes, password reset links, and communication regarding any account or camera issues.
- 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network with a minimum of 2 Mbps upload speed per Blink device (see detailed requirements* below).
- One of the following mobile devices:
- iPhone or iPad with iOS 17 or higher. Learn how to update your iOS device.
- Android phone or tablet with Android 10 or higher. Learn how to update your Android device.
- Fire Tablet with Fire OS 8 only. Learn how to update your Fire Tablet.