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Blink Sync Module XR hub, angled view
Image: Blink press materials

Does the Blink Sync Module XR work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The Sync Module XR is a Blink hub with a microSD slot that extends range for the Outdoor 4. It suits Home Assistant users through an integration (the maker's hub).

At a glance: works withHow this is decided: cited platform facts only
HomeKit
Unknown
Unknown
Google Home
Unknown
Unknown
Alexa
Unknown
Unknown
SmartThings
Unknown
Unknown
Home Assistant
Yes[1]
Proprietary + hub, via blink

Key facts

Blink Sync Module XR facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[2]
Launch price$59.99 at launch[3] as of
TypeSync Module with microSD storage and extended range[3][4]
DevicesUp to 10 devices[3]
Range250 ft in XR mode, 400 ft in XR+ mode, Outdoor 4 only[3]
Local storagemicroSD card up to 256 GB[4]
Announced2024-11-07[3]

Integration paths

How the Blink Sync Module XR connects

1 pathHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Proprietary + hubNothing extra[4]unknownunknown
About these columns
Requires
Hardware the path needs beyond the device and a controller.
Local
Yes when control on this path keeps working with the internet down.
Platforms
The platforms that work with the device on this path: Native (out of the box), Via integration (needs an add-on) or Not supported.

Home Assistant and Homey

Ways to add the Blink Sync Module XR

2 routesHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantNative (cloud)[1]blinkProprietary + hub
  • Quality: No score[1]
  • IoT class: Cloud Polling[1]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[1]
Vendor system covered, model not namedNone stated
HomeyCommunity app[5]com.blinkforhomeProprietary + hub
  • App: Community[5]
  • Runs on: Homey Pro[5]
Product line namedNone stated
About these columns
Level
How the device gets into the platform on this route. The headline is the best route: local before cloud, direct before bridged, core before community. The methodology page lists every level.

Releases

  1. 2024
    1. Announced [3]

Cite this page

Blink Sync Module XR. Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/blink-sync-module-xr. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

  1. [1]
    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: Blink integration
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  2. [2]
    MFRblinkforhome.com / Blink cameras and systems
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  3. [3]
    PRpress.aboutamazon.com / Introducing Blink Sync Module XR
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  4. [4]
    MFRsupport.blinkforhome.com / Sync Module XR FAQ
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  5. [5]
    DOChomey.app / Homey App Store: Blink for Home
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