# Community News April 2022

> A roundup of April 2022 news from the FlowFuse and Node-RED communities, covering platform updates and community highlights.

Welcome to the FlowFuse newsletter, a regular roundup of what`s happening with both FlowFuse and the wider Node-RED community.

If you've got something that you'd like us to share please email [contact@flowfuse.com](mailto:contact@flowfuse.com).

[FlowFuse 0.4](/blog/2022/04/flowforge-04-released/)<br />


The next release has enabled us to offer multiple versions of Node-RED along with adding more features to help you configure your Node-RED projects.

[Node-RED 3.0.0-beta-1](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-3-0-0-beta-1-released/62124)<br />


The first beta for Node-RED 3.0.0 has been published, there's some exciting improvements on UI in the editor to make designing your flows even easier.

[Node-RED Beta on FlowFuse](/blog/2022/05/node-red-3-beta-stack/)<br />


As promised in out 0.4 announcement, we've made the beta available to our users on FlowFuse as a separate stack, this is just one way that we're able to demonstrate the flexibility you get from running Node-RED on FlowFuse.

[Cisco & Node-RED](https://developer.cisco.com/meraki/build/exploring-meraki-and-spark-apis-with-node-red/)<br />


The team at Cisco DevNet published some great guides on using Node-RED to manage both your Meraki Access points and to integrate with WebEx Teams, they've also produced a handy [starter guide](https://blogs.cisco.com/developer/helloworldlowcodenodered01) for those that are new to Node-RED

[Node-RED Con 2022](https://nrcon.nodered.org)<br />


Our friends in the Node-RED Japan User Group have run a number of successful Node-RED conferences over the last few years. This year, we're joining forces with them to bring the event to a wider audience. The [Call for Papers](https://www.papercall.io/nrcon2022) is open now and we'd love to see your submissions.
