# Install Node via API from git url

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/install-node-via-api-from-git-url/24731>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [13 April 2020 07:42 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/install-node-via-api-from-git-url/24731 "2020-04-13T07:42:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![Merkrow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c37758/32.png) [@Merkrow](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Merkrow)\
**Post date:** [13 April 2020 07:42 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/install-node-via-api-from-git-url/24731/1 "2020-04-13T07:42:42Z")

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I would like to install a new node using github repository url using [this](https://nodered.org/docs/api/admin/methods/post/nodes/). Is this possible at this point? Or the only way to do this is manually update package.json?

Thanks,  
Sergey

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/1X/d073cd938eafa2e558d7c2cd59003b3ef4963033.png) [@system](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [12 June 2020 07:42 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/install-node-via-api-from-git-url/24731/2 "2020-06-12T07:42:52Z")

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