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Our Open Source offering is a tier, not our competition
More than once we’ve been in discussion with prospective customers on what tier is the right tier for their current Node-RED adoption. The question is likely to come up "Why wouldn't we just use the open source version of FlowFuse?". The implicit discussion created is one that is alike the question: “Why wouldn’t we go with your competition?”. For FlowFuse, and most other open-core companies like us, the open licensed and free to use core is tier, not competition.
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Why the Automation Pyramid blocks digital transformation - The Role of Unified Namespace
A few years ago, I wrote an article, in German, detailing my understanding of how the Automation Pyramid, a widely... -
FlowFuse 1.10 Release Now Available
FlowFuse 1.10 release includes improvements to device management and importing environment variable templates. -
How to Build an OPC UA Client Dashboard in Node-RED - Part 3 (2026)
This article is the third and final part of our OPC UA content series. In the first article, we cover... -
How to add images to Node-RED dashboards when using FlowFuse (2026)
Using images in your Node-RED dashboards can significantly improve your users' experience. The most common method to add images to... -
FlowFuse 1.9.3 and Device Agent 1.9.5 released
FlowFuse and the Device Agent both received updates yesterday that bring improvements to the Device Agent editor experience, making it... -
FlowFuse now offers API Documentation with Swagger UI
FlowFuse 1.9 adds new features to make it easier to administer FlowFuse platform deployments, including new API documentation and the... -
Introducing the FlowFuse Community Forum
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Community Forum for FlowFuse. A forum dedicated to empowering developers and enthusiasts... -
FlowFuse now offers High Availability Node-RED
FlowFuse 1.8 introduces two key features that allow organizations to reliably deploy Node-RED applications into production. In 1.8, it is... -
FlowFuse 1.7 Now Available with Remote Node-RED Editor Access
FlowFuse 1.7 adds new support for accessing the Node-RED Editor on Devices via FlowFuse. -
Running the FlowFuse Device Agent as a service on a Raspberry Pi
FlowFuse's device agent allows you to manage and run your Node-RED instances on your own hardware such as a Raspberry Pi.... -
FlowFuse's visit to Hannover Messe 2023
"Do you use Node-RED?" This simple question became our favorite conversation opener as ZJ and I attended Hannover Messe, the... -
FlowFuse v1.6 Now Available
The new FlowFuse 1.6 adds new support for multi-instance Node-RED within a single application and support for logging from remote... -
FlowFuse v1.5 Now Available
For FlowFuse 1.5 we have been busy making a lot of UX changes and upgrading our underlying architecture to enable... -
Terminology Changes
As a new product in the market, we constantly have to make choices on how to name things. Naming things... -
FlowFuse v1.4 with device provisioning in bulk and staged development process
Deploy Node-RED to many devices quickly, and allow a staged development process with the latest release of FlowFuse v1.4. -
Toward Highly Available Node-RED
Over the past few months we've held a lot of product discovery sessions and a topic which keeps coming up is... -
Service Disruption Report for January 27th, 2023
On January 27th, 2023, we were alerted to an issue on FlowFuse Cloud where a user was not able to access... -
Telling the FlowFuse Story
During my first month at FlowFuse, I have been helping to refine the FlowFuse story. Trying to answer the questions:...
