MCP server for Amazon Blink cameras: see, aim (pan/tilt) and capture, over the undocumented accessory protocol
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add blink-camera --env BLINK_USERNAME='<BLINK_USERNAME>' --env BLINK_PASSWORD='<BLINK_PASSWORD>' --env BLINK_2FA_FILE='<BLINK_2FA_FILE>' -- uvx blink-camera-mcp~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.blink-camera]
command = "uvx"
args = ["blink-camera-mcp"]
env = { BLINK_USERNAME = "<BLINK_USERNAME>", BLINK_PASSWORD = "<BLINK_PASSWORD>", BLINK_2FA_FILE = "<BLINK_2FA_FILE>" }
# codex mcp add blink-camera --env BLINK_USERNAME='<BLINK_USERNAME>' --env BLINK_PASSWORD='<BLINK_PASSWORD>' --env BLINK_2FA_FILE='<BLINK_2FA_FILE>' -- uvx blink-camera-mcp~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"blink-camera": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"blink-camera-mcp"
],
"env": {
"BLINK_USERNAME": "<BLINK_USERNAME>",
"BLINK_PASSWORD": "<BLINK_PASSWORD>",
"BLINK_2FA_FILE": "<BLINK_2FA_FILE>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"blink-camera": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"blink-camera-mcp"
],
"env": {
"BLINK_USERNAME": "<BLINK_USERNAME>",
"BLINK_PASSWORD": "<BLINK_PASSWORD>",
"BLINK_2FA_FILE": "<BLINK_2FA_FILE>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"blink-camera": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"blink-camera-mcp"
],
"env": {
"BLINK_USERNAME": "<BLINK_USERNAME>",
"BLINK_PASSWORD": "<BLINK_PASSWORD>",
"BLINK_2FA_FILE": "<BLINK_2FA_FILE>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"blink-camera": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"blink-camera-mcp"
],
"env": {
"BLINK_USERNAME": "<BLINK_USERNAME>",
"BLINK_PASSWORD": "<BLINK_PASSWORD>",
"BLINK_2FA_FILE": "<BLINK_2FA_FILE>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"blink-camera": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"blink-camera-mcp"
],
"env": {
"BLINK_USERNAME": "<BLINK_USERNAME>",
"BLINK_PASSWORD": "<BLINK_PASSWORD>",
"BLINK_2FA_FILE": "<BLINK_2FA_FILE>"
}
}
}
}Environment variables
BLINK_USERNAMEBLINK_PASSWORDBLINK_2FA_FILE
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.