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The Node-RED community recently published the results of their 2023 Community Survey. A number of interesting trends were identified from the survey results.

Chart data in Node-RED can be stored directly in your flows but it's a good idea to also store data eleswhere. In this article we are looking at some easy ways to persist your historic chart data in Dashboard 1

Modbus is a widely adopted protocol for accessing data from existing legacy manufacturing equipment. Node-RED makes it very easy to connect to Modbus enabled equipment. However, there are some best practices we have developed to maintain system integrity when integrating Modbus devices with Node-RED

FlowFuse now supports access to the Node-RED Editor on devices

News from the FlowFuse and Node-RED communities

Discover how ChatGPT integrates with Node-RED function nodes, enabling automated code generation. Explore the prompt engineering process and additional features.

Learn how to run the FlowFuse Device Agent as a service on your Raspberry Pi with this step-by-step guide. Ensure uninterrupted operation even after device restarts.

Learn how to streamline your Node-RED projects with these essential tips: Subflows, Link Nodes, and Range Node for efficient workflow organization.

FlowFuse's experience at Hannover Messe, discussing their interactions with Node-RED users and vendors.

A summary of the Node-RED community metrics that demostrates a large and engaging community.

FlowFuse Now Supports Multi-Instance Node-RED for Complex Application Development

Explore essential steps for securing Node-RED projects, from LAN access control to encrypted traffic, ensuring robust protection for your projects.

News from the FlowFuse and Node-RED communities

IBM Cloud has recently announced that they will no longer be providing their Cloud App Service Starter Kits, including the Node-RED Starter Application. Don't worry though, FlowFuse has you covered.

Learn how to save time on Node-RED with three essential techniques: exporting and importing flows, accessing example flows from custom nodes, and organizing nodes using groups for improved clarity and management.

Explore the benefits and drawbacks of Function nodes in Node-RED projects, balancing customizability with simplicity for optimal flow design.

For FlowFuse 1.5 we have been busy making a lot of UX changes and upgrading our underlying architecture to enable future innovations on the FlowFuse platform.

FlowFuse introduces new terminology: Applications, Instances & Devices for better organization and management.