# Changes from Blynk 0.1

| Feature                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | Difference                                                                                                                         |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Apps**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |                                                                                                                                    |
| Web Dashboard                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 🎉 New **Blynk.Console**                                                                                                           |
| Android App                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | <p>Legacy Blynk requires <strong>Android 4.2</strong> or later</p><p>Blynk IoT requires <strong>Android 5</strong> or later</p>    |
| iOS App                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | <p>Legacy Blynk requires <strong>iOS 9</strong> or later</p><p>Blynk IoT requires <strong>iOS 14.1</strong> or later</p>           |
| **Device Management**                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |                                                                                                                                    |
| Voice Assistants                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 🎉 **Alexa** and **Google Home** integration (coming soon)                                                                         |
| Device Provisioning and Profiling                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 🎉 New in **Blynk.Edgent** and **Blynk.Apps**                                                                                      |
| Over-the-Air firmware updates (Blynk.Air)                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 🎉 New in **Blynk.Edgent** and **Blynk.Console**                                                                                   |
| Event Logging                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 🎉 New in **Blynk.Console** and **Blynk.Apps**                                                                                     |
| Notifications management                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 🎉 New in **Blynk.Console**                                                                                                        |
| Device and User Management                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 🎉 New in **Blynk.Console**                                                                                                        |
| User Roles and Permissions                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 🎉 New in **Blynk.Console**                                                                                                        |
| [Device Sharing](https://docs.blynk.io/en/blynk.console/devices/device-sharing) (via QR code)                                                                                                                                               | ✅ Replaced by inviting users                                                                                                       |
| **Connectivity**                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |                                                                                                                                    |
| Bluetooth 2.0 SPP                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | ❌ Not available in new Blynk (yet)                                                                                                 |
| Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | ❌ Not available in new Blynk (yet)                                                                                                 |
| **Widgets**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |                                                                                                                                    |
| 16 new widgets: icon button, image button, step slider, vertical step slider, slop control, switch button, level slider, level slider with switch, radial gauge, enhanced gauge, gradient ramp, icon, link button, link image button, alias | ✅ Only in Blynk 2.0                                                                                                                |
| Bridge widget                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | ✅ Replaced by **Automations** and **Rule Engine** (coming soon)                                                                    |
| Eventor widget                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | ✅ Replaced by **Automations.** Now works on iOS and Android                                                                        |
| Timer widget                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | ✅ Replaced by **Automations**                                                                                                      |
| RTC widget                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | ✅ No widget needed. Use [Time API](https://docs.blynk.io/en/~/revisions/ynmC8lZ6FPocTYWigjcO/blynk-library-firmware-api/rtc-clock) |
| WebHook widget                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | ✅ Replaced by WebHook settings in **Blynk.Console**                                                                                |
| Notifications, Email, Twitter widgets                                                                                                                                                                                                       | ✅ Replaced by Template Events                                                                                                      |
| Terminal widget                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Works only in realtime. History not supported                                                                                      |
| Table widget                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | ❌ Not available in new Blynk (yet)                                                                                                 |
| Device Selector                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | ❌ Replaced with Device Tiles                                                                                                       |
| Multi-device projects                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | ❌ Replaced with Device Tiles and **Dashboards** (coming soon)                                                                      |
| Reports                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | <p>✅ Moved to <strong>Blynk.Console</strong><br>Scheduled reports not yet available</p>                                            |
| Widget min/max set property                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | ❌ Widget min/max fields were moved to datastream settings                                                                          |
| **Cloud**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |                                                                                                                                    |
| Local Server                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | ❌ Available in **White-label** plan only                                                                                           |
| Private Business Server                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | ✅ Remains available for White-label clients                                                                                        |
| **Pricing Model**                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |                                                                                                                                    |
| Blynk Energy                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | Replaced with [subscription plans](https://blynk.io/pricing#!/tab/318474072-1)                                                     |