diff --git a/src/editor/cursor.rs b/src/editor/cursor.rs
index 6295d12..e6bf530 100644
--- a/src/editor/cursor.rs
+++ b/src/editor/cursor.rs
@@ -28,14 +28,23 @@ pub struct CursorMode {
     #[new(default)]
     pub style_id: Option<u64>,
     #[new(default)]
-    pub cell_percentage: Option<f32>
+    pub cell_percentage: Option<f32>,
+    #[new(default)]
+    pub blinkwait: Option<u64>,
+    #[new(default)]
+    pub blinkon: Option<u64>,
+    #[new(default)]
+    pub blinkoff: Option<u64>,
 }
 
-#[derive(Clone)]
+#[derive(Clone, PartialEq)]
 pub struct Cursor {
     pub position: (u64, u64),
     pub shape: CursorShape,
     pub cell_percentage: Option<f32>,
+    pub blinkwait: Option<u64>,
+    pub blinkon: Option<u64>,
+    pub blinkoff: Option<u64>,
     pub style: Option<Style>,
     pub enabled: bool,
     pub mode_list: Vec<CursorMode>
@@ -48,6 +57,9 @@ impl Cursor {
             shape: CursorShape::Block,
             style: None,
             cell_percentage: None,
+            blinkwait: None,
+            blinkon: None,
+            blinkoff: None,
             enabled: true,
             mode_list: Vec::new()
         }
@@ -70,7 +82,7 @@ impl Cursor {
     }
 
     pub fn change_mode(&mut self, mode_index: u64, styles: &HashMap<u64, Style>) {
-        if let Some(CursorMode { shape, style_id, cell_percentage }) = self.mode_list.get(mode_index as usize) {
+        if let Some(CursorMode { shape, style_id, cell_percentage, blinkwait, blinkon, blinkoff }) = self.mode_list.get(mode_index as usize) {
             if let Some(shape) = shape {
                 self.shape = shape.clone();
             }
@@ -82,6 +94,9 @@ impl Cursor {
             }
 
             self.cell_percentage = cell_percentage.clone();
+            self.blinkwait = blinkwait.clone();
+            self.blinkon = blinkon.clone();
+            self.blinkoff = blinkoff.clone();
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/events.rs b/src/events.rs
index 158c8da..7d2a7eb 100644
--- a/src/events.rs
+++ b/src/events.rs
@@ -217,6 +217,15 @@ fn parse_mode_info_set(mode_info_set_arguments: Vec<Value>) -> Result<RedrawEven
                     "cell_percentage" => {
                         mode_info.cell_percentage = Some(parse_u64(&value)? as f32 / 100.0);
                     },
+                    "blinkwait" => {
+                        mode_info.blinkwait = Some(parse_u64(&value)?);
+                    },
+                    "blinkon" => {
+                        mode_info.blinkon = Some(parse_u64(&value)?);
+                    },
+                    "blinkoff" => {
+                        mode_info.blinkoff = Some(parse_u64(&value)?);
+                    }
                     "attr_id" => {
                         mode_info.style_id = Some(parse_u64(&value)?);
                     },
diff --git a/src/renderer/cursor_renderer.rs b/src/renderer/cursor_renderer.rs
index 9b43964..0ca34b7 100644
--- a/src/renderer/cursor_renderer.rs
+++ b/src/renderer/cursor_renderer.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
+use std::time::{Duration, Instant};
 
 use skulpin::skia_safe::{Canvas, Paint, Path, Point};
 
@@ -12,6 +13,66 @@ const DEFAULT_CELL_PERCENTAGE: f32 = 1.0 / 8.0;
 
 const STANDARD_CORNERS: &[(f32, f32); 4] = &[(-0.5, -0.5), (0.5, -0.5), (0.5, 0.5), (-0.5, 0.5)];
 
+enum BlinkState {
+    Waiting,
+    On,
+    Off
+}
+
+struct BlinkStatus {
+    state: BlinkState,
+    last_transition: Instant,
+    previous_cursor: Option<Cursor>
+}
+
+impl BlinkStatus {
+    pub fn new() -> BlinkStatus {
+        BlinkStatus {
+            state: BlinkState::Waiting,
+            last_transition: Instant::now(),
+            previous_cursor: None
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn update_status(&mut self, new_cursor: &Cursor) -> bool {
+        if self.previous_cursor.is_none() || new_cursor != self.previous_cursor.as_ref().unwrap() {
+            self.previous_cursor = Some(new_cursor.clone());
+            self.last_transition = Instant::now();
+            if new_cursor.blinkwait.is_some() && new_cursor.blinkwait != Some(0) {
+                self.state = BlinkState::Waiting;
+            } else {
+                self.state = BlinkState::On;
+            }
+        } 
+
+        if new_cursor.blinkwait == Some(0) || 
+            new_cursor.blinkoff == Some(0) ||
+            new_cursor.blinkon == Some(0) {
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        let delay = match self.state {
+            BlinkState::Waiting => new_cursor.blinkwait,
+            BlinkState::Off => new_cursor.blinkoff,
+            BlinkState::On => new_cursor.blinkon
+        }.filter(|millis| millis > &0).map(Duration::from_millis);
+
+        if delay.map(|delay| Instant::now() - self.last_transition > delay).unwrap_or(false) {
+            self.state = match self.state {
+                BlinkState::Waiting => BlinkState::On,
+                BlinkState::On => BlinkState::Off,
+                BlinkState::Off => BlinkState::On
+            };
+            self.last_transition = Instant::now();
+        }
+
+        match self.state {
+            BlinkState::Waiting | BlinkState::Off => false,
+            BlinkState::On => true
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct Corner {
     pub current_position: Point,
@@ -59,13 +120,15 @@ impl Corner {
 }
 
 pub struct CursorRenderer {
-    pub corners: Vec<Corner>
+    pub corners: Vec<Corner>,
+    blink_status: BlinkStatus
 }
 
 impl CursorRenderer {
     pub fn new() -> CursorRenderer {
         let mut renderer = CursorRenderer {
-            corners: vec![Corner::new((0.0, 0.0).into()); 4]
+            corners: vec![Corner::new((0.0, 0.0).into()); 4],
+            blink_status: BlinkStatus::new()
         };
         renderer.set_cursor_shape(&CursorShape::Block, DEFAULT_CELL_PERCENTAGE);
         renderer
@@ -100,6 +163,8 @@ impl CursorRenderer {
             paint: &mut Paint, editor: Arc<Mutex<Editor>>,
             shaper: &mut CachingShaper, fonts_lookup: &mut FontLookup,
             canvas: &mut Canvas) -> bool {
+        let render = self.blink_status.update_status(&cursor);
+
         let (grid_x, grid_y) = cursor.position;
         let font_dimensions: Point = (font_width, font_height).into();
         let destination: Point = (grid_x as f32 * font_width, grid_y as f32 * font_height).into();
@@ -116,7 +181,7 @@ impl CursorRenderer {
         }
 
 
-        if cursor.enabled {
+        if cursor.enabled && render {
             // Draw Background
             paint.set_color(cursor.background(&default_colors).to_color());