# Dashboard **URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md?page=1 [Latest](https://discourse.nodered.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.nodered.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.nodered.org/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Feasability of migrating to dashboard 2.0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feasability-of-migrating-to-dashboard-2-0/101298)
**Author:** [@edterbak](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/edterbak)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [27 June 2026 08:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feasability-of-migrating-to-dashboard-2-0/101298 "2026-06-27T08:44:26Z")
Beloved enthusiasts, hobbyiests and other experts. :slight\_smile: A time ago, I have started building my own dashboard for monitor and controlling my Heat pump from Panasonic. It is working well, but I designed this fr… --- ## [How do I set the background color in the DB2 template using msg.payload?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-do-i-set-the-background-color-in-the-db2-template-using-msg-payload/101359)
**Author:** [@Hubertus](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Hubertus)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [26 June 2026 10:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-do-i-set-the-background-color-in-the-db2-template-using-msg-payload/101359 "2026-06-26T10:27:15Z")
Hello, I'm at my wits' end. I want to dynamically set a color in hex format (e.g., ‘#167099’) as the background color of a template. I've tried all the available examples—without success. \
**Author:** [@tonylane26](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/tonylane26)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [23 June 2026 18:39 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-0-sidebar-is-blank/101336 "2026-06-23T18:39:25Z")
I have 2 long running instances of NR. One on a Pi3b, the other on a Pi5. I tried working with DB2.0 a couple of years ago (I think), but felt it was be too much work to migrate everything, too many bugs at that time etc… --- ## [Customise DB2 Widgets](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/customise-db2-widgets/101203)
**Author:** [@quike](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/quike)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [14 June 2026 17:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/customise-db2-widgets/101203 "2026-06-14T17:48:14Z")
Hello All, I have Node-RED running on an Raspberry Pi and I decided to take the plunge to move dashboard from Ver 1 to Ver 2. Instance has only two flows with a few pages in dashboard which use switches, text, drop-down… --- ## [Dashboard language depending on the browser language](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-language-depending-on-the-browser-language/101249)
**Author:** [@GiovanniG](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/GiovanniG)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 June 2026 08:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-language-depending-on-the-browser-language/101249 "2026-06-11T08:54:27Z")
Hi, I'm going to duplicate the dashboard and its pages in another language, which way looks the best for it? I've tried the module node-red-preferred-language, I connected it on HTTP in module, on the HTTP in I've selec… --- ## [Sfm/relais/1/cmd](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sfm-relais-1-cmd/101218)
**Author:** [@maramblg12345-commit](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/maramblg12345-commit)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [8 June 2026 06:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sfm-relais-1-cmd/101218 "2026-06-08T06:20:22Z")
\[ { "id": "mqtt-broker-1", "type": "mqtt-broker", "name": "HiveMQ Cloud", "broker": "914e6269132b47a4826a00f6fdd436a2.s1.eu.hivemq.cloud", "port": "8883", "tls": true, "clientid": "nodered-sfm", "usetls": true, … --- ## [Dynamically show or hide nodes](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamically-show-or-hide-nodes/101136)
**Author:** [@rzteng](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rzteng)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [27 May 2026 08:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamically-show-or-hide-nodes/101136 "2026-05-27T08:07:10Z")
Just working on a layout in dashboard 2.0 which on which I can pretty much do everything I want except dynamically show or hide and individual node; like a button group. I can dynamically show and hide groups just fine … --- ## [How to Display the Zigbee2MQTT 'Last Seen' Attribute](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-display-the-zigbee2mqtt-last-seen-attribute/101116)
**Author:** [@SomersetSmartHome](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/SomersetSmartHome)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [23 May 2026 11:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-display-the-zigbee2mqtt-last-seen-attribute/101116 "2026-05-23T11:44:06Z")
I am trying to display the 'Last Seen' Attribute made available by Zigbee2MQTT for every device. On the Zigbee2MQTT configure screen it shows as, 'Last Seen seconds/minutes/hours ago, which is exactly what I want to di… --- ## [Dashboard 2. Custom Logo in Title Bar](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-custom-logo-in-title-bar/101075)
**Author:** [@FireWizard52](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/FireWizard52)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [20 May 2026 20:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-custom-logo-in-title-bar/101075 "2026-05-20T20:53:56Z")
Hi, I try to add a Custom logo in the Title bar (Header) (left side). I use a template node with the following contents: \ \ \ **Author:** [@nygma2004](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nygma2004)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [20 May 2026 20:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/message-inspector/101065 "2026-05-20T20:27:35Z") I wanted to do something in DB2, similar to MQTT explorer. I want to point to any messages (for now, I am just using my MQTT traffic), specify a topic and payload attribute and it will plot the values in a chart: Her… --- ## [Dashboard 2.0 bugs I've found](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-0-bugs-ive-found/100899)
**Author:** [@iungo](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/iungo)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [19 May 2026 10:40 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-0-bugs-ive-found/100899 "2026-05-19T10:40:23Z")
Dashboard 2.0 is too unreliable. I can\`t understand why good working Dashboard 1.0 is deprecated. Does somebody did regression tests before forget Dashboard 1.0? Bugs what I found - Unable to play sound from node-red … --- ## [@omrid01/node-red-dashboard-2-table-tabulator - Display problem](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/omrid01-node-red-dashboard-2-table-tabulator-display-problem/100620)
**Author:** [@Jean-Rem](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jean-Rem)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [16 May 2026 05:43 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/omrid01-node-red-dashboard-2-table-tabulator-display-problem/100620 "2026-05-16T05:43:18Z")
Hello, I’m working on various projects using this excellent node :+1:. Everything seems to be working fine, except that sometimes my data doesn’t appear in the table. My tables are organised into groups on my dashboard,… --- ## [Block dashboard 1 zoom in and zoom out options](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/block-dashboard-1-zoom-in-and-zoom-out-options/101032)
**Author:** [@Desmond-Zeh](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Desmond-Zeh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [14 May 2026 18:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/block-dashboard-1-zoom-in-and-zoom-out-options/101032 "2026-05-14T18:41:39Z")
Hello house! À quick one. I’ll love to fixed the zoom-in and zoom-out of my dashboard 1 to a particular width and height. I’m sure this can be achieved using the template node and some css code but I can’t figure it out… --- ## [Error using DOCKER & Rancher Desktop](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/error-using-docker-rancher-desktop/100987)
**Author:** [@PinPat](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PinPat)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [12 May 2026 15:02 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/error-using-docker-rancher-desktop/100987 "2026-05-12T15:02:56Z")
I have just started working with Docker and Rancher Desktop. I have imported my flows from previous window's version. The last time i used the NCD devices were two-three years ago. Now when i am running flows, i am gett… --- ## [How to control chart, configured as pie?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-control-chart-configured-as-pie/100715)
**Author:** [@FireWizard52](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/FireWizard52)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [11 May 2026 17:14 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-control-chart-configured-as-pie/100715 "2026-05-11T17:14:22Z")
I'm playing a little bit with Dashboard 2 in order to find out, what the best widget is, to be used for the different applications. Unfortunately, I find very little information about the ui-chart node, configured as "P… --- ## [Node-red; Flowfuse dashboard and Electron](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-flowfuse-dashboard-and-electron/100934)
**Author:** [@hipatel93](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hipatel93)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [8 May 2026 09:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-flowfuse-dashboard-and-electron/100934 "2026-05-08T09:34:02Z")
Hi all, hope you are doing well. Is there any way to keep Dashboard 2 always active? I am currently facing an issue where, if there is no interaction for more than 30 seconds, the dashboard becomes very slow to respond.… --- ## [Is it possible to change path for Dashboard 2.0?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/is-it-possible-to-change-path-for-dashboard-2-0/100919)
**Author:** [@iungo](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/iungo)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [6 May 2026 22:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/is-it-possible-to-change-path-for-dashboard-2-0/100919 "2026-05-06T22:10:09Z")
I need to change path for Dasboard 2.0 I tryed to add path to the end of module.exports in settings.js (Node-Red settings), without success ever after restarting Node-Red. dashboard: { path: '/testpath' … --- ## [Cannot set range to the numeric field in the form node (flowfuse dashboard V2)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cannot-set-range-to-the-numeric-field-in-the-form-node-flowfuse-dashboard-v2/100918)
**Author:** [@shubhamnodered](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/shubhamnodered)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [6 May 2026 16:37 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cannot-set-range-to-the-numeric-field-in-the-form-node-flowfuse-dashboard-v2/100918 "2026-05-06T16:37:02Z")
I am facing dilemma with form-node. As it does not provide the option so that input value is lies in particular range. Am i missing something? Issue: With form-node (nodered dashboard v2), is it possible to set range t… --- ## [Flowfuse/Dashboard hide the header bar in the dialogue screen](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/flowfuse-dashboard-hide-the-header-bar-in-the-dialogue-screen/100891)
**Author:** [@hipatel93](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hipatel93)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [4 May 2026 23:32 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/flowfuse-dashboard-hide-the-header-bar-in-the-dialogue-screen/100891 "2026-05-04T23:32:23Z")
Hi, does anyone know how we can hide the header bar in the dialogue screen, so we can utilize the maximum screen? --- ## [Ui-base, ui-page, ui-group, ui-chart installed but don't show up in the palette](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-base-ui-page-ui-group-ui-chart-installed-but-dont-show-up-in-the-palette/100890)
**Author:** [@jimmy2](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jimmy2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [2 May 2026 06:43 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-base-ui-page-ui-group-ui-chart-installed-but-dont-show-up-in-the-palette/100890 "2026-05-02T06:43:54Z")
Initial Setup & Reset: Deleted old Node-RED container and volumes. Fresh Docker installation with clean volume. Installed @flowfuse/node-red-dashboard (v1.30.2 → v1.29.0). Node Registration Verification: Confirmed nodes… --- ## [How to get client browser timestamp periodically with Dashboard 2.0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-get-client-browser-timestamp-periodically-with-dashboard-2-0/100882)
**Author:** [@iungo](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/iungo)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [2 May 2026 01:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-get-client-browser-timestamp-periodically-with-dashboard-2-0/100882 "2026-05-02T01:05:42Z")
I have Raspberry Pi with node-red installed and I need get timestamp from client browser to syncronize it with server timestamp (because Raspberry Pi doesnt have RTC source). With Dashboard 1.0 it was easy with periodi… --- ## [An update apropos the WYSIWYG editor for Dashboard 2.0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/an-update-apropos-the-wysiwyg-editor-for-dashboard-2-0/100827)
**Author:** [@LaoBan](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/LaoBan)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [30 April 2026 05:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/an-update-apropos-the-wysiwyg-editor-for-dashboard-2-0/100827 "2026-04-30T05:38:53Z")
Greetings from the Antipodes. I've been watching for news since the 2024 announcements but have possibly missed something. Is there any good news? Cheers Lao --- ## [Visualising a Production line](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/visualising-a-production-line/100728)
**Author:** [@gerrybartley](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gerrybartley)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [27 April 2026 07:02 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/visualising-a-production-line/100728 "2026-04-27T07:02:02Z")
Is there a nice way to visualise stations on a manufacturing line. I've created a London tube status type idea for all the zones in the factory using the ui-gauge (tile), but I'd like to show a visual representation of… --- ## [Dashboard-2: bar chart x-axis data order](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-bar-chart-x-axis-data-order/100832)
**Author:** [@mhl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mhl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [23 April 2026 18:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-bar-chart-x-axis-data-order/100832 "2026-04-23T18:38:04Z")
I have bar chart using "categorical" x-axis type and group-by "stacks". I use a function to pre-sort the data in the order that I want it to appear on the x-axis. This worked fine in dashboard-1, but not in dashboard-2:… --- ## [Dashboard 2.0 PWA: Service Worker prevents authentication redirect when session expires](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-0-pwa-service-worker-prevents-authentication-redirect-when-session-expires/100574)
**Author:** [@pakerfeldt](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/pakerfeldt)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [20 April 2026 08:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-0-pwa-service-worker-prevents-authentication-redirect-when-session-expires/100574 "2026-04-20T08:26:09Z")
I'm running Node-RED with Dashboard 2.0 behind Cloudflare Access (Zero Trust), which handles authentication. The dashboard is accessed via a public URL that tunnels back to my home network. I've installed the dashboard a… --- ## [Dashboard2: Month/Week Picker not working?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard2-month-week-picker-not-working/100761)
**Author:** [@rakgupta](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rakgupta)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [16 April 2026 11:49 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard2-month-week-picker-not-working/100761 "2026-04-16T11:49:21Z")
Hello: I am trying to use the "month" or "week" picker using the text input node. When configured as a date picker or datetime picker, it shows the drop down calendar as expected. When using it as a time picker, it will … --- ## [Different types in one chart](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/different-types-in-one-chart/100746)
**Author:** [@nygma2004](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nygma2004)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [11 April 2026 13:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/different-types-in-one-chart/100746 "2026-04-11T13:44:13Z")
I wanted to create a chart which has both a bar and a line series. I got it working, with Gemini's help: But since I am a boomer I don't immediately trust AI and wanted to ask the experts here. So there is a very go… --- ## [Como Compartir solo mi dahsboar a internet, fuera de una red local?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/como-compartir-solo-mi-dahsboar-a-internet-fuera-de-una-red-local/100745)
**Author:** [@matias.martel02](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/matias.martel02)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [11 April 2026 11:21 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/como-compartir-solo-mi-dahsboar-a-internet-fuera-de-una-red-local/100745 "2026-04-11T11:21:27Z")
Hola comunidad!! Queria consultar como puedo hacer que alguien al otro lado del mundo vea mi dashboard con los datos publicados a traves de internet? Fuera de una red local.. --- ## [\[SOLVED\] Button that passes through events as clicks but not config messages?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/solved-button-that-passes-through-events-as-clicks-but-not-config-messages/100731)
**Author:** [@Radoom](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Radoom)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [8 April 2026 07:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/solved-button-that-passes-through-events-as-clicks-but-not-config-messages/100731 "2026-04-08T07:26:23Z")
I have a Dashboard (v1) button that gets text and color property messages from a bespoke logic. And when clicked in the UI dashboard, it also triggers a complex logic behind it. That all works fine. Messages for config (… --- ## [Why is express a dependency?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/why-is-express-a-dependency/100727)
**Author:** [@AllanOricil](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/AllanOricil)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [7 April 2026 12:17 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/why-is-express-a-dependency/100727 "2026-04-07T12:17:05Z")
Isn't the dashboard served by either RED.httpNode || RED.httpAdmin express apps? I believe that since Node-RED already has it, express should be defined as a peerDependency [Previous page](https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md) [Next page](https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md?page=2)