Node-RED
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5recommend
0warn against
Nov 9, 2025first mention
Sep 7, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“What revived me was doing visual coding using Node-RED”
Developer with 30+ years of experienceon “Programming is Art”
“it's incarnation in Node-RED”
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“I use NodeRed extensively with home assistant”
“I'm using it as my daily driver and I have to say - huge improvements all around!”
“Nodered is handy for when things get complicated”
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“Node-RED has recently completed an extensive community survey”
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All comments 11
“What revived me was doing visual coding using Node-RED”
“it's incarnation in Node-RED”
“I've only uses it with home assistant and virtual logic and communication.”
“I use NodeRed extensively with home assistant”
“I'm using it as my daily driver and I have to say - huge improvements all around!”
“Build visual AI workflows with a Node-RED-based flow editor”
“Nodered is handy for when things get complicated”
“https://nodered.org/ is maybe a better fit.”
“I tried this with Node-RED for a Meshtastic project (MeshBop)”
“visual programming using Node-RED”
“Moved from nodered only to a hybrid of nodered and home assistant.”