Blink — friends location
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Data and scoring
Profile based on reviews and description
- Profile analysed
- Jul 1, 2026
- App updated
- Oct 17, 2026
Store sources
- Google Play · Store data seen: Nov 1, 2026 · Recently checked
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What it actually doesBlink is your universe of friends and a safe space without unnecessary noise with besties on a map.
Actually does
- ✓Group chats
- ✓Messaging80% of reviews
- ✓Video calls30% of reviews
- ✓Voice calls20% of reviews
- ✓Отслеживание местоположения друзей на карте в реальном времени70% of reviews
- ✓Voice notes10% of reviews
- ✓Step counter5% of reviews
- ✓Режим заморозки геолокации5% of reviews
- ✓Ad-free5% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠Видео-сообщения
- ⚠Чекины — делёж контента из мест
- ⚠Просмотр активности и статуса друзей (батарея, скорость)
- ⚠Звуковые стикеры со звуком
- ⚠Кастомизация стиля и размера сообщений
- ⚠Available in Russia
Common complaints
- ✗App freezes, crashes, loads infinitely20% of mentions
«after 1 day everything freezes for me, I log in and it crashes... everything loads except the map... then it immediately kicks me out of the app»
- ✗Inaccurate geolocation, displays large distances incorrectly15% of mentions
«Standing next to each other, it shows we're kilometers apart... I was driving at 100 km/h in the forest when I was actually sitting at home»
- ✗Calls don't work, errors when making calls12% of mentions
«Sometimes calls don't work... there's an issue with calls, it shows an error and that's it, I'm reinstalling the app for the second time to try to make a call»
- ✗Crash when sending photo/video in chat8% of mentions
«when I send a photo in the chat with my friend, it immediately kicks me out and shows an error message»
- ✗Freeze bug: after unfreezing, friend doesn't appear on map5% of mentions
«I froze a person and then unfroze them right away, but they still don't see me on the map... we tried re-adding each other as friends, reinstalling the app - nothing helped»
What people praise
- ★No ads, clean interface
«Thank God there's no ads!»
- ★Pedometer and competition with friends
«I really liked that there's even a pedometer here»
- ★Convenient friend tracking on map, works well
«Excellent FSB simulator... tracking buddies... the app does its job perfectly»
- ★Developers actively fix bugs and develop the app
«support in the app is responsive and if you write about an error, they fix it... the authors who are trying to develop it»
- ★Stable calls, doesn't consume mobile balance
«Stable internet calls won't eat up your mobile balance... you can be online perfectly»