# Alexa on raspberry pi with node red

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/alexa-on-raspberry-pi-with-node-red/15663
**Category:** General
**Created:** [18 September 2019 14:35 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/alexa-on-raspberry-pi-with-node-red/15663 "2019-09-18T14:35:44Z")
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### Author: ![maku12](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/4af34b/32.png) [@maku12](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/maku12)
#### Post date: [18 September 2019 14:35 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/alexa-on-raspberry-pi-with-node-red/15663/1 "2019-09-18T14:35:44Z")

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Hi, i have installed alexa ( [https://github.com/alexa/avs-device-sdk/wiki/Raspberry-Pi-Quick-Start-Guide-with-Script](https://github.com/alexa/avs-device-sdk/wiki/Raspberry-Pi-Quick-Start-Guide-with-Script) ) on my raspberry pi.

I saw, there are also alexa nodes in node red pallette available. Can I configure my raspi alexa with one of these nodes or is it only possible with original amazon alexa products?

Many Thanks

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### Author: ![ukmoose](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/ukmoose/32/13_2.png) [@ukmoose](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ukmoose)
#### Post date: [18 September 2019 14:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/alexa-on-raspberry-pi-with-node-red/15663/2 "2019-09-18T14:46:04Z")

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Different Alexa nodes work in different ways, so the answer is likely to depend on the node you choose.

The easiest way to find out would be to try