# Debug node improvements

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/debug-node-improvements/99798>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [28 November 2025 16:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/debug-node-improvements/99798 "2025-11-28T16:52:12Z")\
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**Post date:** [6 December 2025 17:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/debug-node-improvements/99798/18 "2025-12-06T17:53:49Z")

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> [@dceejay](#):
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> so if you add one and ticked a box to set a "default"

Another use case for [alias nodes](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/alias-nodes-redefine-default-settings-as-new-nodes/98137). Perhaps something that could be thought through for official support in NR since they can also be used to create debug nodes that log the entire msg by default.

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