node-red is powerful .there are very many nodes. I use node-red to quick solve problems .node-red also like IDE to me，so if there have backup function ?!backup online code, backup status ,backup system!

it has git function so you can commit and push from editor, also You can just copy some files (mainly flows.json, flows_cred.json, package.json) using crontab or bacula or any oher backup software, it is node application at the end, so it is really easy to backup it just using files. If not use gi…

@benefit_union , aside from the git function (which I personally use) mentioned above by @zba , I also use the following flows to back up locally on my rpi and to dropbox. You'll need to configure node-red-node-dropbox to your dropbox account to get the dropbox functionality. Both use inject nodes. T…

FWIW, here is my local backup flow (for Linux). I backup everything except for ~/.node-red/node_modules and the default backup file is ~/nodered.tar.gz. On a Raspberry Pi which has the read-only filesystem enabled, I backup instead to an sshfs mount onto another machine, where a Node-red flow watc…

I've previously shared some BASH scripts to do backups, you run them via CRON on Linux servers. Also, you don't need to switch to projects to use GIT.

thanks all of you. U have solve most question of me.I write this topic for sometime I editting code in function on web browser if I close the node-red cmd and I lost my editing code. Do you have this ?

Do we have the code you were editing? No, and I suspect you don't either. In future you should probably arrange for Node-red to run automatically as a service when the computer is booted up.

[image] benefit_union: if I close the node-red cmd and I lost my editing code You should only lose it if you have not Deployed.

Thanks for posting that. I've used that bit of code quite a bit since your post about it.

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See node-RED Backup Flow for original flow & description.

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