# Latest **URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/latest.md?page=45 [Latest](https://discourse.nodered.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.nodered.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.nodered.org/tags.md) **Page:** 46 --- ## [Parsing JSON from a Shelly Plus1](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/parsing-json-from-a-shelly-plus1/99279)
**Author:** [@AloisBachmeier](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/AloisBachmeier)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [6 October 2025 20:02 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/parsing-json-from-a-shelly-plus1/99279 "2025-10-06T20:02:57Z")
Hi all, I fail to parse "output" .... pls help! Pic is a screenshot from MQTT explorer. Problem "switch:0" . Thanks a lot! --- ## [Node-RED Survey: Shaping the Future of Node-RED's User Experience](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-survey-shaping-the-future-of-node-reds-user-experience/98346)
**Author:** [@knolleary](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/knolleary)\ **Replies:** 105\ **Last updated:** [6 October 2025 18:47 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-survey-shaping-the-future-of-node-reds-user-experience/98346 "2025-10-06T18:47:49Z")
With the Node-RED 4.1 release coming this week, it's also time to look more to the future and think about where we're headed as a project. Development tools in general have changed significantly since 2013 when Node-RED… --- ## [Color of digital clock](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/color-of-digital-clock/99260)
**Author:** [@nnekov](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nnekov)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [6 October 2025 18:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/color-of-digital-clock/99260 "2025-10-06T18:41:34Z")
Hi there, Today I've installed digital clock on my dashboard. I would like to change it's color , but I have no success.It is black now. The information I've found was useless and didn't help me. Node red v.3.0.2, no… --- ## [Is the way you you are using NR changing in the age of AI](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/is-the-way-you-you-are-using-nr-changing-in-the-age-of-ai/99078)
**Author:** [@chrisn-au](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/chrisn-au)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [6 October 2025 16:14 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/is-the-way-you-you-are-using-nr-changing-in-the-age-of-ai/99078 "2025-10-06T16:14:54Z")
I've been a dedicated Node-RED user for years and absolutely love the ecosystem. I've used it for everything from serving as the rules engine for Home Assistant (the built-in HA automation model just doesn't click with m… --- ## [Cron-plus can't start a paused schedule again](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cron-plus-cant-start-a-paused-schedule-again/98304)
**Author:** [@LondonBenji](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/LondonBenji)\ **Replies:** 71\ **Last updated:** [6 October 2025 15:59 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cron-plus-cant-start-a-paused-schedule-again/98304 "2025-10-06T15:59:11Z")
Okay, it has been a whopping three years since I last posted about cron-plus, even though it does not feel that long! Cron-plus is by far my all time favourite node! As you can see between that old thread and how it l… --- ## [Static Node Reference Resolution and Initialization Ordering in Node-RED](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/static-node-reference-resolution-and-initialization-ordering-in-node-red/99192)
**Author:** [@AllanOricil](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/AllanOricil)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [6 October 2025 15:22 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/static-node-reference-resolution-and-initialization-ordering-in-node-red/99192 "2025-10-06T15:22:20Z")
OBS: This is not talking about the flow/wiring order resolution, but the static references resolutions (nodes used by other nodes in their config. E.g. node A is set with node B using a typed input) Nodes that include s… --- ## [How to make a style variable in css ui-tample node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-make-a-style-variable-in-css-ui-tample-node/99231)
**Author:** [@kelvin\_S](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/kelvin_S)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [6 October 2025 10:22 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-make-a-style-variable-in-css-ui-tample-node/99231 "2025-10-06T10:22:14Z")
Dear all, I'm making a dashboard and i have a line that can visualize when energy is flowing, ui-template code: \
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**Author:** [@trialnerror](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/trialnerror)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [6 October 2025 07:51 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/parsing-binary-encoded-data-from-decimal-array/99205 "2025-10-06T07:51:40Z")
I'm not too sure how to start with this problem, so looking for some direction. I'm dealing with a Huawei Luna2000 battery, pulling data from it via Modbus and sending some of it on to MQTT I receive an array of number… --- ## [Msg.ui\_update clears values in ´text´ node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/msg-ui-update-clears-values-in-text-node/99270)
**Author:** [@Switchblade2](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Switchblade2)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [5 October 2025 15:16 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/msg-ui-update-clears-values-in-text-node/99270 "2025-10-05T15:16:05Z")
Hi, After updating to db2 verision 1.28.0 I have an issue with a text field when reloading the dashboard page. If I send msg.payload and msg.ui\_update in one msg to the text node then all is ok. But if I only send msg… --- ## [What's going on here - switch node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/whats-going-on-here-switch-node/99269)
**Author:** [@Trying\_to\_learn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Trying_to_learn)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [5 October 2025 08:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/whats-going-on-here-switch-node/99269 "2025-10-05T08:34:27Z")
Sorry, but I seem to be missing a HUGE thing with how this is working. Node in question: \[{"id":"a2eca75e0c71a132","type":"switch","z":"b25fd092.bcc758","name":"Is share available?","property":"payload","propertyType":… --- ## [Custom Pallettes](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/custom-pallettes/99191)
**Author:** [@AllanOricil](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/AllanOricil)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [4 October 2025 22:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/custom-pallettes/99191 "2025-10-04T22:27:10Z")
Enable users to create custom pallette groups/pages. Users can add specific nodes or entire categories in their custom grups/pages. Groups/pages are swapped with a keyboard shortcut. every flow tab has its own group/pa… --- ## [Node-RED on Mac OS Sequoia - local network access issues](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-on-mac-os-sequoia-local-network-access-issues/97139)
**Author:** [@ozdw](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ozdw)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [4 October 2025 18:21 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-on-mac-os-sequoia-local-network-access-issues/97139 "2025-10-04T18:21:52Z")
I had given up on getting Node-RED to run properly on my Mac after upgrading to Sequoia. The new Mac security protections that prevent local network access unless explicitly granted to applications is a real nightmare. … --- ## [Sequoia Local Network Access Issue with the http request node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sequoia-local-network-access-issue-with-the-http-request-node/99266)
**Author:** [@hepcat72](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hepcat72)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [4 October 2025 17:37 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sequoia-local-network-access-issue-with-the-http-request-node/99266 "2025-10-04T17:37:18Z")
I recently updated 2 mac minis to Sequoia and after doing so, none of my http request nodes would work. They all had EHOSTUNREACH errors. After updating node and node-RED to the latest versions, one of the 2 minis stil… --- ## [Typescript linting (ts node)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/typescript-linting-ts-node/98994)
**Author:** [@ThingsTinkerer](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ThingsTinkerer)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [4 October 2025 13:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/typescript-linting-ts-node/98994 "2025-10-04T13:26:14Z")
I have installed and in the process of trying out the typescript node as an alternative to the function node. The function node is already my favourite in node red, and typescript node should be even better. Luckily the … --- ## [Cannot install node-red-contrib-lgtv, errors](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cannot-install-node-red-contrib-lgtv-errors/99184)
**Author:** [@Mikee1234K](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Mikee1234K)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [4 October 2025 11:59 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cannot-install-node-red-contrib-lgtv-errors/99184 "2025-10-04T11:59:07Z")
I tried to install node-red-contrib-lgtv (and also any of the other lg tv and webos paletts) but get these errors: 2025-09-27T13:29:10.908Z Install : node-red-contrib-lgtv 1.1.0 2025-09-27T13:29:13.578Z npm.cmd install… --- ## [Trying node-red-contrib-ts with 'setTimeout'](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/trying-node-red-contrib-ts-with-settimeout/98982)
**Author:** [@Frida](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Frida)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [4 October 2025 11:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/trying-node-red-contrib-ts-with-settimeout/98982 "2025-10-04T11:26:09Z")
@benoitadam I have one more, if I use 'setTimeout,' I get an error and node-red restarts. let invar = msg.payload node.warn('1 ' + invar) let MyTimeOutID = context.get('MyTimeOutID') ?? undefined node.warn(MyTimeOutID… --- ## [Min Max limits on Y-axis on ui-chart](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/min-max-limits-on-y-axis-on-ui-chart/99263)
**Author:** [@Switchblade2](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Switchblade2)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [4 October 2025 08:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/min-max-limits-on-y-axis-on-ui-chart/99263 "2025-10-04T08:27:17Z")
Hi, I just upgrade DB2 to 1.28.0 and I saw some good improvements but also noticed a strange behaviour for the Y-axis Min Max limits in ui-chart when it's left the blank. If the Min and Max value of the plotted data ar… --- ## [Utilisation global.set et global.get](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/utilisation-global-set-et-global-get/99256)
**Author:** [@jmauv1](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jmauv1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [4 October 2025 06:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/utilisation-global-set-et-global-get/99256 "2025-10-04T06:54:51Z")
Bonjour à tous je cherche a détecter un changement d'état d'un shelly button pour détecter que je suis absent, j'ai décider de faire cette fonctionnalité avec le noeud function. Auparavant j'ai essayé avec les noeud fi… --- ## [How to feed DB2 Progress Bar from C executable](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-feed-db2-progress-bar-from-c-executable/99259)
**Author:** [@pedro\_uno](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/pedro_uno)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [3 October 2025 20:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-feed-db2-progress-bar-from-c-executable/99259 "2025-10-03T20:52:02Z")
Hello, I am trying to use the DB2 Progress Bar with node-red flow that uses C programs to operate on a QSPI Flash memory attached to an FPGA. I have written the C program that can do erase, blank check, write and verif… --- ## [Hacker News stories as trees](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/hacker-news-stories-as-trees/99236)
**Author:** [@gregorius](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gregorius)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [3 October 2025 14:51 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/hacker-news-stories-as-trees/99236 "2025-10-03T14:51:10Z")
Hi There, So something that has been interesting me for a long time is structuring HN news stories so that its visually easy to see where all the comments are... well this morning I finally had to procrastinate so much … --- ## [Help - what am I doing wrong](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-what-am-i-doing-wrong/99251)
**Author:** [@Linhey](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Linhey)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [3 October 2025 14:50 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-what-am-i-doing-wrong/99251 "2025-10-03T14:50:05Z")
I have a Satellite 2 line Kepler list, which is in a strict format and includes white spaces, which cannot be removed as they form the correct sequence for reading. However the satellite name can have the white spaces … --- ## [Dynamically set the label of a “button node” doesn' work](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamically-set-the-label-of-a-button-node-doesn-work/99252)
**Author:** [@jomifa](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jomifa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [3 October 2025 12:36 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamically-set-the-label-of-a-button-node-doesn-work/99252 "2025-10-03T12:36:50Z")
Hello, I am trying to dynamically set the label of a “button node” under Dashboard 1 (version: 3.6.6) from a “function node.” The debug looks like this: object label: “Auto” tooltip: “Switch device to Auto mode immed… --- ## [OPCA UA problem with autostarting](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/opca-ua-problem-with-autostarting/99216)
**Author:** [@mbb](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mbb)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [3 October 2025 08:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/opca-ua-problem-with-autostarting/99216 "2025-10-03T08:28:52Z")
Hello I'm still new to node red - i have such a problem. I've created the flow that is working fine but - after power restart of my revice( raspberry ) im automatically starting the nodered but then im in such a state … --- ## [N8n has data tables](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/n8n-has-data-tables/99240)
**Author:** [@gregorius](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gregorius)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [3 October 2025 08:09 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/n8n-has-data-tables/99240 "2025-10-03T08:09:49Z")
Hi There, If anyone is interested in presenting their ideas on why Node-RED is better than N8n, there is currently a discussion over at HN about N8n now having data tables :wink: --- ## [Nodered and Home Assistant to manage your solar system](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/nodered-and-home-assistant-to-manage-your-solar-system/83098)
**Author:** [@Jean-Luc](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jean-Luc)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [3 October 2025 08:06 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/nodered-and-home-assistant-to-manage-your-solar-system/83098 "2025-10-03T08:06:55Z")
Here's a very short demonstration of what you can create with Nodered and Home Assistant without knowing how to program. Yes, it's real ! :innocent: This video is mainly intended for the Nodered and HA-CF forums, who … --- ## [Mosquitto mqtt connection via Cloudflare using websockets](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mosquitto-mqtt-connection-via-cloudflare-using-websockets/99234)
**Author:** [@grilli303](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/grilli303)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [3 October 2025 05:39 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mosquitto-mqtt-connection-via-cloudflare-using-websockets/99234 "2025-10-03T05:39:28Z")
I have a current question on a similar topic, that has already been discussed here. I would like to set up a Mosquitto mqtt connection via Cloudflare using websockets In my case, I adjusted my configuration for access … --- ## [Display old info in chart node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-old-info-in-chart-node/99222)
**Author:** [@Ki-va](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Ki-va)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [3 October 2025 00:18 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-old-info-in-chart-node/99222 "2025-10-03T00:18:00Z")
hi, I have a DHT22 sensor and I'm sampling it every 1 min. I'm saving the data to a global variable called Chart. I have a few days of data in the global variable and I want to see for example yesterdays samples in a … --- ## [Evenly Spaced Chart Axis](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/evenly-spaced-chart-axis/99242)
**Author:** [@CJS](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/CJS)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [2 October 2025 20:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/evenly-spaced-chart-axis/99242 "2025-10-02T20:29:13Z")
I'm just curious if there's a way to have the X-axis of my chart display the date and time each data point was recorded, while keeping the spacing between points even—so there aren’t large gaps when data is collected irr… --- ## [Strange horizontal scrolling behaviour in the editor](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/strange-horizontal-scrolling-behaviour-in-the-editor/99241)
**Author:** [@ghayne](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ghayne)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [2 October 2025 18:22 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/strange-horizontal-scrolling-behaviour-in-the-editor/99241 "2025-10-02T18:22:22Z")
Chrome on Linux: I just updated Chrome to the latest version. When I open a flow in the editor, as soon as I move the mouse into the editor window the horizontal scroll bar shoots off to the far right. I can drag it ba… --- ## [Announcing \`node-red-contrib-openrouter\`: A new suite of nodes for OpenRouter AI](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/announcing-node-red-contrib-openrouter-a-new-suite-of-nodes-for-openrouter-ai/99239)
**Author:** [@lizzardguki](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/lizzardguki)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [2 October 2025 15:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/announcing-node-red-contrib-openrouter-a-new-suite-of-nodes-for-openrouter-ai/99239 "2025-10-02T15:52:00Z")
Hi everyone, I'm excited to announce the initial release of a new set of nodes for interacting with the OpenRouter API (https://openrouter.ai/): node-red-contrib-openrouter. OpenRouter provides access to a wide variety… [Previous page](https://discourse.nodered.org/latest.md?page=44) [Next page](https://discourse.nodered.org/latest.md?page=46)