---
title: Blinkt!
description: Instructions on how to setup Blinkt! RGB LED lights within Home Assistant.
ha_category:
  - DIY
ha_iot_class: Local Push
ha_release: 0.44
ha_domain: blinkt
ha_platforms:
  - light
---

<div class='note warning'>

This integration is deprecated and will be removed in Home Assistant Core 2022.4.

For more information see: [Architectural Decision Record 0019](https://github.com/home-assistant/architecture/blob/master/adr/0019-GPIO.md).

</div>

The `blinkt` light platform lets you control the [Blinkt!](https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/blinkt) board, featuring eight super-bright RGB LEDs.

## Configuration

To enable `blinkt` in your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file:

```yaml
# Example configuration.yaml entry
light:
  - platform: blinkt
```