Content Events
Here's an instruction on how to create and test Content Events
Events content can be created by the user with the permissions of the Super admin.
- 1.Open Blynk.Console
- 2.Navigate to Templates -> Your Template
- 3.Click Edit button
- 4.Switch to Events tab
- 5.Click Add New Event
- 6.Select the type of event: Content
- 7.Fill in the fields:
- 1.Name – name of the Event
- 2.Subtitle – (e.g. category name, content type)
- 3.Image Link – URL to an image that will be shown on the event card
- 4.Description – event's reason and/or purpose, other information
- 5.Action Title – description or appeal (e.g. “Get update”, “Proceed to the shop”) to Action Link
- 6.Action Link – URL to new library, firmware, application version, your/partner's website, etc.
- 8.Apply Tag – enable for the Device to be tagged when this Event is recorded. The tag can’t be removed manually. When event is resolved, the tag will be removed automatically.
- 9.Switch to Notifications tab
- 10.Enable Notifications – lets you set notifications about events occured to Devices so you get them via SMS, Push or E-mail
- 11.Select the type of notification (email, push, sms) and recipients
- 12.
- 13.Click Create button
- 14.Save Template
The event content can be sent using the API by placing a request in the browser line now:
HTTPS API for Log event testing:
https://{server_address}/external/api/logEvent?token={token}&code={event_name}
https://{server_address}/external/api/logevent?token={token}&code={event_name}&description={event_description}

Web application
- 1.Navigate to the Device which token you've specified in the request,
- 2.switch to Timeline tab
- 3.specify the time period you want to view and select the Content type of event
- 4.click Action Link
You will see all the content of this notification
Mobile app:
- 1.Sign in to Blynk.Apps
- 2.Go to the Notifications tab (29)
- 3.Follow this link (30)
You will see all the content of this notification
Last modified 10mo ago