diff --git a/Project.toml b/Project.toml
index eb4cb35b..d4cdc8d1 100644
--- a/Project.toml
+++ b/Project.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ version = "0.18.10"
 
 [deps]
 Base64 = "2a0f44e3-6c83-55bd-87e4-b1978d98bd5f"
-Blink = "ad839575-38b3-5650-b840-f874b8c74a25"
 DelimitedFiles = "8bb1440f-4735-579b-a4ab-409b98df4dab"
 JSExpr = "97c1335a-c9c5-57fe-bc5d-ec35cebe8660"
 JSON = "682c06a0-de6a-54ab-a142-c8b1cf79cde6"
@@ -19,7 +18,6 @@ Requires = "ae029012-a4dd-5104-9daa-d747884805df"
 WebIO = "0f1e0344-ec1d-5b48-a673-e5cf874b6c29"
 
 [compat]
-Blink = "0.12"
 JSExpr = "0.5, 1"
 JSON = "0.20, 0.21"
 PlotlyBase = "0.8.15"
diff --git a/src/PlotlyJS.jl b/src/PlotlyJS.jl
index 9d3e514e..80daa1f1 100644
--- a/src/PlotlyJS.jl
+++ b/src/PlotlyJS.jl
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ import PlotlyBase:
 using WebIO
 using JSExpr
 using JSExpr: @var, @new
-using Blink
 using Pkg.Artifacts
 using Requires
 
@@ -30,8 +29,6 @@ const _js_cdn_path = "https://cdn.plot.ly/plotly-latest.min.js"
 const _mathjax_cdn_path =
     "https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/mathjax/2.7.1/MathJax.js?config=TeX-AMS-MML_SVG"
 
-struct PlotlyJSDisplay <: AbstractDisplay end
-
 # include the rest of the core parts of the package
 include("display.jl")
 include("util.jl")
@@ -41,29 +38,6 @@ make_subplots(;kwargs...) = plot(Layout(Subplots(;kwargs...)))
 
 @doc (@doc Subplots) make_subplots
 
-function docs()
-    schema_path = joinpath(dirname(dirname(@__FILE__)), "deps", "schema.html")
-    if !isfile(schema_path)
-        msg = "schema docs not built. Run `Pkg.build(\"PlotlyJS\")` to generate"
-        error(msg)
-    end
-    w = Blink.Window()
-    wait(w.content)
-    Blink.content!(w, "html", open(f -> read(f, String), schema_path), fade=false, async=false)
-end
-
-
-@enum RENDERERS BLINK IJULIA BROWSER DOCS
-
-const DEFAULT_RENDERER = Ref(BLINK)
-
-function set_default_renderer(s::RENDERERS)
-    global DEFAULT_RENDERER
-    DEFAULT_RENDERER[] = s
-end
-
-@inline get_renderer() = DEFAULT_RENDERER[]
-
 list_datasets() = readdir(joinpath(artifact"plotly-artifacts", "datasets"))
 function check_dataset_exists(name::String)
     ds = list_datasets()
@@ -102,34 +76,6 @@ function __init__()
         include(joinpath(_pkg_root, "deps", "build.jl"))
     end
 
-    # set default renderer
-    # First check env var
-    env_val = get(ENV, "PLOTLY_RENDERER_JULIA", missing)
-    if !ismissing(env_val)
-        env_symbol = Symbol(uppercase(env_val))
-        options = Dict(v => k for (k, v) in collect(Base.Enums.namemap(PlotlyJS.RENDERERS)))
-        renderer_int = get(options, env_symbol, missing)
-        if ismissing(renderer_int)
-            @warn "Unknown value for env var `PLOTLY_RENDERER_JULIA` \"$(env_val)\", known options are $(string.(keys(options)))"
-        else
-            set_default_renderer(RENDERERS(renderer_int))
-        end
-    else
-        # we have no env-var
-        # check IJULIA
-        isdefined(Main, :IJulia) && Main.IJulia.inited && set_default_renderer(IJULIA)
-    end
-
-    # set up display
-    insert!(Base.Multimedia.displays, findlast(x -> x isa Base.TextDisplay || x isa REPL.REPLDisplay, Base.Multimedia.displays) + 1, PlotlyJSDisplay())
-
-    atreplinit(i -> begin
-        while PlotlyJSDisplay() in Base.Multimedia.displays
-            popdisplay(PlotlyJSDisplay())
-        end
-        insert!(Base.Multimedia.displays, findlast(x -> x isa REPL.REPLDisplay, Base.Multimedia.displays) + 1, PlotlyJSDisplay())
-    end)
-
     @require JSON2 = "2535ab7d-5cd8-5a07-80ac-9b1792aadce3" JSON2.write(io::IO, p::SyncPlot) = JSON2.write(io, p.plot)
     @require JSON3 = "0f8b85d8-7281-11e9-16c2-39a750bddbf1" begin
         JSON3.write(io::IO, p::SyncPlot) = JSON.print(io, p.plot)
diff --git a/src/display.jl b/src/display.jl
index ba1c50ad..f6265455 100644
--- a/src/display.jl
+++ b/src/display.jl
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 mutable struct SyncPlot
     plot::PlotlyBase.Plot
     scope::Scope
-    window::Union{Nothing,Blink.Window}
 end
 
 Base.getindex(p::SyncPlot, key) = p.scope[key] # look up Observables
@@ -15,9 +14,6 @@ end
 
 function Base.show(io::IO, mm::MIME"text/html", p::SyncPlot)
     # if we are rendering docs -- short circuit and display html
-    if get_renderer() == DOCS
-        return show(io, mm, p.plot, full_html=false, include_plotlyjs="require-loaded", include_mathjax=missing)
-    end
     show(io, mm, p.scope)
 end
 Base.show(io::IO, mm::MIME"application/prs.juno.plotpane+html", p::SyncPlot) = show(io, mm, p.scope)
@@ -146,7 +142,7 @@ function SyncPlot(
     # to us
     on(scope["image"]) do x end
 
-    SyncPlot(p, scope, nothing)
+    SyncPlot(p, scope)
 end
 
 function plot(args...; kwargs...)
@@ -157,25 +153,6 @@ end
 Base.size(sp::SyncPlot) = size(sp.plot)
 Base.copy(sp::SyncPlot) = SyncPlot(copy(sp.plot))
 
-Base.display(::PlotlyJSDisplay, p::SyncPlot) = display_blink(p::SyncPlot)
-
-function display_blink(p::SyncPlot)
-    sizeBuffer = 1.15
-    plotSize = size(p.plot)
-    windowOptions = Dict(
-        "width" => floor(Int, plotSize[1] * sizeBuffer),
-        "height" => floor(Int, plotSize[2] * sizeBuffer)
-    )
-    p.window = Blink.Window(windowOptions)
-    Blink.body!(p.window, p.scope)
-end
-
-function Base.close(p::SyncPlot)
-    if p.window !== nothing && Blink.active(p.window)
-        close(p.window)
-    end
-end
-
 function send_command(scope, cmd, args...)
     # The handler for _commands is set up when plot is constructed
     scope["_commands"][] = [cmd, args...]