Portal from Facebook
Portal lets you feel like you're in the same room with family, even when you're far apart.
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What is Portal from Facebook?
Smart video calling designed to fit your home. With Portal, Portal Mini, Portal TV and Portal+, there's a Portal that's perfect for everyone. Move and talk freely, always stay in frame, and never miss a moment with Smart Camera. Make video calls with Messenger and WhatsApp* with friends and family even if they don't have Portal. Display your favourite photos from Facebook and Instagram and upload photos from your phone using the Portal app.
*WhatsApp only available on smartphones. Additional account registration and fees may apply.
Portal
Portal delivers smart video calling, with Alexa Built-in. Portal's Smart Camera keeps up with the action so connecting with loved ones feels like being in the same room.
Portal Mini
Portal Mini's Smart Camera automatically pans and zooms to keep up with the action and Smart Sound enhances the voice of whoever's talking while minimising background noise.
Portal+
Smart video calling on a 15.6" screen with Portal+. With Portal+'s shared AR experiences, you can try on an AR mask or become your children's favourite characters as you read together with Story Time.
Portal TV
Enjoy smart video calling now on the biggest screen in your home with Portal TV. With Alexa Built-in, you can check the front door, control your smart home, listen to your favourite music, watch the news and more.
Your guide to Portal

Smart Camera and Smart Sound
Smart Camera pans and zooms to keep up with the action, and automatically adjusts to keep everyone in view. And Smart Sound enhances the voice of whoever is talking, while minimising background noise.

Make video calls with Messenger and WhatsApp
Easily video call with friends and family on their smartphones and tablets, even if they don't have Portal. You can also start or join calls of up to 50 people with Messenger Rooms.

Don't just read the story. Be the story.
With Story Time on Portal, you can become some of your children's favourite storybook characters as you read along to well-loved tales. Story Time's music, animation and immersive AR effects bring stories to life like never before.

Watch even more together
Enjoy Facebook Watch with your friends as if you're in the same room. Or relax with your favourite movies, shows and more from our growing list of partners including Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.

Do more with Alexa Built-in
Portal with Alexa Built-in helps you see and do more. Control your smart home, listen to your favourite music, watch the news and more, hands-free. Just ask.

A photo frame that's picture-perfect
When you're not in a call, Portal can display Facebook and Instagram photos, give you birthday reminders and show you when friends are available to connect.
Private by design
Portal was created with privacy, safety and security in mind. And it has clear and simple settings, so you can stay in control.
Turn off camera and microphone
Clear, simple settings put you in control and let you easily disable the camera and microphone, or block the lens with the camera cover.
Secure calls
All Portal calls are encrypted, whether you are calling from Portal to Portal, Portal to mobile device, or even Portal to computer.
Apps

Apps
Enjoy music, videos, news, games and more from our growing list of partners.
*Features, functionality and content vary and may not be available on all Portal models. Netflix only available on Portal TV. Additional account registration, terms and fees may apply.
Which Portal is right for you?

Portal TV
- Smart video calling on your TV
- 12.5 MP smart camera
- 120˚ field of view
- 8-mic array smart sound
- Portal TV audio uses your home sound system

Portal Mini
- Smart video calling on an 8" HD display
- 13 MP smart camera
- 114˚ field of view
- 4-mic array smart sound
- Front-porting stereo speakers and a rear woofer

Portal
- Smart video calling on a 10" HD display
- 13 MP smart camera
- 114˚ field of view
- 4-mic array smart sound
- Front-porting stereo speakers and a rear woofer

Portal+
- Smart video calling on a 15.6" HD display
- 12.5 MP smart camera
- 140˚ field of view
- 4-mic array smart sound
- Array of 2" tweeters and a 4" woofer for deep bass