[01] WIFI
Wi-Fi presence
Watch an exact home SSID without requiring the phone to connect to that network.
Native Android · Kotlin
Your Blink system, armed by presence.
Blink Sentinel watches your selected home Wi-Fi network or Bluetooth device and automatically controls your Blink system after a confirmed departure or return. No manual routine. No connection to the monitored Wi-Fi required.
Latest verified release: v0.1.2 · Android 10+ · APK direct download
presence://homeWi-Fi / BLE signal monitoring
automation://readyArm away · Disarm home
01 // capabilities
Built for quiet, local presence automation.
Terminal-inspired UI, explicit state, actionable diagnostics and Android-native background monitoring.
[02] BLE
Bluetooth mode
Use a compatible BLE device as the home presence signal on Android 12 and later.
[03] BLINK
Automatic control
Arm after confirmed absence and optionally disarm when the selected home sensor returns.
[04] STATE
Conservative decisions
Fresh radio evidence and configurable delays reduce accidental state changes from stale observations.
[05] LOG
Detailed diagnostics
Readable event history, red error states and copyable technical details when something goes wrong.
[06] ANDROID
Native experience
Kotlin + Jetpack Compose, persistent settings and an interface designed to match Android background constraints.
02 // interface
The app, exactly as it looks.
Dark-mode captures from the project documentation. Click any screenshot to inspect it at full size.
03 // signal flow
Simple inputs. Explicit automation.
$ blink-sentinel monitor --mode wifi --sensor HOME_WIFI
INFO fresh observation received presence=HOME
INFO sensor no longer visible state=AWAY_PENDING
INFO arming delay elapsed; requesting fresh confirmation
OK confirmed departure state=AWAY
OK Blink system armed
04 // latest release
Install Blink Sentinel on Android.
Download the APK directly from the latest GitHub release. The current latest verified release is v0.1.2.