--- title: Blink slug: blink description: How to integrate Blink with Make.com image: https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/PREVIEW_blink.png createdAt: 2025-02-03T13:28:22.759Z --- | :inlineImage[]{src="https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/blink.png" alt="Blink logo" caption size="50" width="512" height="512"} | Blink is a frontline employee app offering communication, scheduling, and document sharing. Integrating Blink with Make.com enables automated workflows for sending announcements, updating schedules, and managing employee resources directly within the Blink platform. | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :::hint{type="warning"} This is AI-generated content based on official Blink documentation. The content may contain mistakes. Please verify important information. If you have questions on vendor documentation, contact [Blink](https://developer.joinblink.com/docs/contact-us) directly. ::: # Requirements To use the Blink app in Make, you must have an active account and a generated API token, [create your account on Blink](https://www.joinblink.com/). For subscription, refer to the [Blink pricing page](https://www.joinblink.com/). # Connect Blink and Make To get started, you must first create a connection between Blink and Make, allowing the two services to communicate. ::::WorkflowBlock :::WorkflowBlockItem **Obtain your API Key in your Blink account** ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem **Create the connection in Make.** ::: :::: ## Obtain your API Key in your Blink account Before you create the connection in Make, you should first obtain your **API Key** in your Blink account. To obtain your **API Key **: ::::WorkflowBlock :::WorkflowBlockItem Navigate to the** integrations section** in the** admin dashboard**. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Click the relevant application to manage it. ![](https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-screenshots/blink_API_Key) ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Click the option to generate a new** API token**. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Copy the** API token** displayed on screen. ::: :::: You will use this value while creating a connection in Make. Because the UI might have changed, the steps you see on your screen might be different, [check the vendor documentation for updates.](https://developer.joinblink.com/docs/configuring-integrations) ## Create the connection in Make :::::WorkflowBlock ::::WorkflowBlockItem [[Log in in your Make](https://www.make.com/en/register) account](https://www.make.com/en/register), add the Blink module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection. ** :::hint{type="info"} If you add a module with an instant tag, click **Create a webhook**, then **Create a connection.** ::: :::: :::WorkflowBlockItem *Optional: *In the **Connection name** field, enter a name for the connection. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Enter the **authentication credentials** you copied from your Blink account or follow the on-screen instructions to create the connection. ::: ::::: For detailed information on connecting an application, see **[Connect an application](docId\:SO88FM6pkT0G-adKDDfzZ)** page. # Blink modules After connecting to the Blink app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your scenarios. :::ExpandableHeading ### Archive a Feed Event Moves a selected feed event into the archive, removing it from the active feed list. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Get a Feed Event Fetches detailed information about a particular feed event. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Get a Linked Account Retrieves detailed information about a specified linked account. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### List Feed Event Categories Retrieves a list of available categories for feed events. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### List Linked Accounts Fetches and displays a list of all accounts that are currently connected or linked to your profile. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### List Users Retrieves a list of users from your account. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Make an API Call Executes a custom API request to the connected service using your authorized credentials. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Send a Feed Event Sends a specific event to a selected feed. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Update a Feed Event Modifies the details of a previously created feed event. ::: # Templates You can look for more templates in [Make's template gallery](https://www.make.com/en/templates), where you'll find thousands of pre-created scenarios. # Blink resources You can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links - [Blink topics on Make community](https://community.make.com/search?q=Blink) - [Blink website](https://www.joinblink.com/) - [Blink API documentation](https://developer.joinblink.com/) - [Blink page on make](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/blink) *** :::CtaButton{label="Get started for free" externalHref="https://www.make.com/en/register" openInNewTab="true"} :::