# \#node-red-dashboard

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## [I built PiMonitor v1.2 Stable — a ready-to-import Raspberry Pi system monitor for Node-RED](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-built-pimonitor-v1-2-stable-a-ready-to-import-raspberry-pi-system-monitor-for-node-red/101768)

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**Author:** [@marsuramanuel](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/marsuramanuel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [13 September 2026 04:49 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-built-pimonitor-v1-2-stable-a-ready-to-import-raspberry-pi-system-monitor-for-node-red/101768 "2026-09-13T04:49:47Z")

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I wanted a simple way to monitor my Raspberry Pi without setting up a separate cloud service or building an entire dashboard from scratch. PiMonitor runs locally in Node-RED and provides: • CPU usage • RAM usage • CP…

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## [Can adminAuth be used to redirect different users to different Dashboard 2.0 pages?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-adminauth-be-used-to-redirect-different-users-to-different-dashboard-2-0-pages/101548)

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**Author:** [@Chetana](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Chetana)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [28 July 2026 10:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-adminauth-be-used-to-redirect-different-users-to-different-dashboard-2-0-pages/101548 "2026-07-28T10:48:15Z")

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Hi everyone, I have a requirement for a SCADA project using Node-RED Dashboard 2.0. I understand that adminAuth in settings.js can support multiple users, for example: /adminAuth: { type: "credentials", users: \[ { …

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## [How to use custom Vue components in Dashboard ui-template](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-use-custom-vue-components-in-dashboard-ui-template/101500)

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**Author:** [@j.marin\_ma](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/j.marin_ma)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [21 July 2026 07:14 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-use-custom-vue-components-in-dashboard-ui-template/101500 "2026-07-21T07:14:48Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm working on a project with Node-RED and @flowfuse/node-red-dashboard (Dashboard 2.0) where I rely heavily on custom UI templates. I'm looking to build a reusable component system by publishing my custom…

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## [Sfm/relais/1/cmd](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sfm-relais-1-cmd/101218)

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**Author:** [@maramblg12345-commit](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/maramblg12345-commit)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [8 June 2026 06:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sfm-relais-1-cmd/101218 "2026-06-08T06:20:22Z")

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\[ { "id": "mqtt-broker-1", "type": "mqtt-broker", "name": "HiveMQ Cloud", "broker": "914e6269132b47a4826a00f6fdd436a2.s1.eu.hivemq.cloud", "port": "8883", "tls": true, "clientid": "nodered-sfm", "usetls": true, …

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## [Zero-JavaScript Charting](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/zero-javascript-charting/100885)

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**Author:** [@TotallyInformation](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TotallyInformation)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [1 May 2026 14:02 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/zero-javascript-charting/100885 "2026-05-01T14:02:33Z")

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Although the example flow uses UIBUILDER, you could do the same with Dashboard as well. This uses a font to produce very simple, single-colour charts that are most useful for inline-charts. Sparkline, bar and pie char…

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## [How to start Raspberry Pi dashboard in full screen at boot?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-start-raspberry-pi-dashboard-in-full-screen-at-boot/100685)

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**Author:** [@karlgotbread](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/karlgotbread)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [30 March 2026 11:36 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-start-raspberry-pi-dashboard-in-full-screen-at-boot/100685 "2026-03-30T11:36:25Z")

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Hello everyone, I would like my dashboard 2 to open automatically in full screen when my Raspberry Pi starts. It is running on Debian, and I’m looking for a reliable way to launch the dashboard directly in full screen …

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## [Auto start Node-RED on Raspberry Pi at boot](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/auto-start-node-red-on-raspberry-pi-at-boot/100684)

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**Author:** [@karlgotbread](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/karlgotbread)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [30 March 2026 07:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/auto-start-node-red-on-raspberry-pi-at-boot/100684 "2026-03-30T07:41:10Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m looking for the most reliable and efficient way to automatically start Node-RED when my Raspberry Pi boots. Currently, I have to run node-red-start manually after each restart, and I would like to a…

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## [Hi everyone,  I’m working on a Node-RED flow where I need to read the same parameter from multiple Modbus slaves (Slave IDs 1 to 100)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/hi-everyone-i-m-working-on-a-node-red-flow-where-i-need-to-read-the-same-parameter-from-multiple-modbus-slaves-slave-ids-1-to-100/100634)

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**Author:** [@adarshi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/adarshi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [24 March 2026 17:06 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/hi-everyone-i-m-working-on-a-node-red-flow-where-i-need-to-read-the-same-parameter-from-multiple-modbus-slaves-slave-ids-1-to-100/100634 "2026-03-24T17:06:26Z")

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Requirements: Read the same register/parameter from each slave (IDs 1 → 100) Optimize the flow for low CPU utilization Ensure efficient polling (avoid unnecessary load or blocking) Insert/store each slave’s data into an…

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## [Digital Clock in Dashboard 2.0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/digital-clock-in-dashboard-2-0/100640)

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**Author:** [@karlgotbread](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/karlgotbread)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [24 March 2026 14:23 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/digital-clock-in-dashboard-2-0/100640 "2026-03-24T14:23:53Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m currently working with Node-RED Dashboard 2.0 and I would like to display a digital clock similar to the one available in the classic dashboard (large, clean HH:MM:SS format). I’m looking for something…

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## [Technical Issue: Node-RED Dashboard Inaccessible via Ingress (503/401 Errors)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/technical-issue-node-red-dashboard-inaccessible-via-ingress-503-401-errors/100564)

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**Author:** [@Vladimir](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Vladimir)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [15 March 2026 09:03 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/technical-issue-node-red-dashboard-inaccessible-via-ingress-503-401-errors/100564 "2026-03-15T09:03:23Z")

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I am experiencing persistent issues accessing my Node-RED Dashboard in Home Assistant. Despite the Node-RED add-on showing as "Running" and the logs confirming that the Dashboard service has started, I am unable to view …

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## [Dashboard 2.0: Bug. The chart loses the value of the second parameter if it is the same as the value of the first and does not draw a line](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-0-bug-the-chart-loses-the-value-of-the-second-parameter-if-it-is-the-same-as-the-value-of-the-first-and-does-not-draw-a-line/100466)

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**Author:** [@teluse7](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/teluse7)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [27 February 2026 16:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-0-bug-the-chart-loses-the-value-of-the-second-parameter-if-it-is-the-same-as-the-value-of-the-first-and-does-not-draw-a-line/100466 "2026-02-27T16:54:17Z")

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After update new version of dashboard 2.0, the chart loses the value of the second parameter if it is the same as the value of the first and does not draw a line.

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## [Line chart: maximum y axis values?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/line-chart-maximum-y-axis-values/100455)

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**Author:** [@metawops](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/metawops)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [26 February 2026 13:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/line-chart-maximum-y-axis-values/100455 "2026-02-26T13:20:49Z")

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I'm using the astrodata node and wanted to plot the sun distance values (app. 148.100.000 km) on the y axis of a line chart. I had to divide the values by 1000 to make something happen. I was searching the docs for som…

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## [Node-RED Config Node Tooltip: Multi-line Rendering and XSS Protection](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-config-node-tooltip-multi-line-rendering-and-xss-protection/100412)

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**Author:** [@malee](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/malee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [19 February 2026 12:39 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-config-node-tooltip-multi-line-rendering-and-xss-protection/100412 "2026-02-19T12:39:50Z")

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There is a fix for rendering multi-line tooltips for config node validation errors in Node-RED, this explains how the approach preserves security against Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. 1. Problem: HTML Esc…

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## [Guest “view-only dashboard” (limited pages) + hidden flows/editor — is this possible in Node-RED?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/guest-view-only-dashboard-limited-pages-hidden-flows-editor-is-this-possible-in-node-red/100390)

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**Author:** [@Tauchsport-Nidwalden](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Tauchsport-Nidwalden)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [17 February 2026 11:35 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/guest-view-only-dashboard-limited-pages-hidden-flows-editor-is-this-possible-in-node-red/100390 "2026-02-17T11:35:18Z")

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Hi all, We run Node-RED (prod 4.1.5) in Docker on a Raspberry Pi for a dive-shop / compressor monitoring setup. Node-RED is not just a static dashboard for us: it reads multiple sensors (temperatures, compressor runtime…

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## [How i can use (ui-led )node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-i-can-use-ui-led-node/100345)

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**Author:** [@sulaiman](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/sulaiman)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [11 February 2026 18:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-i-can-use-ui-led-node/100345 "2026-02-11T18:45:25Z")

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I am using flowfuse dashboard 2 in node red from my SCADA system Just I need help to use (ui-led) as a flashing depending on digital value

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## [UI Dashboard Theme issues](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-dashboard-theme-issues/100188)

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**Author:** [@logic28](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/logic28)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [18 January 2026 21:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-dashboard-theme-issues/100188 "2026-01-18T21:57:06Z")

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I am running Node Red from my Victron Venus server contained in Cerbo so I am not sure if my findings are relatet to this tspecic of installation or not. I changed my Dashboard theme to "Dark Mode" and subsequently to "…

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## [HELP PLEASE - Dashboard not working seem to have lost everything](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-please-dashboard-not-working-seem-to-have-lost-everything/100157)

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**Author:** [@Shaun0572](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Shaun0572)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [14 January 2026 16:40 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-please-dashboard-not-working-seem-to-have-lost-everything/100157 "2026-01-14T16:40:57Z")

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Hello everybody, For some reason, I’ve lost my Node-RED dashboard display (not dashboard 2). I’m using the original dashboard, and when I click on my dashboard link all I see is: “Welcome to the Node-RED Dashboard Pl…

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## [Node-red inject node not working](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-inject-node-not-working/100114)

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**Author:** [@jspv](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jspv)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [9 January 2026 15:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-inject-node-not-working/100114 "2026-01-09T15:45:59Z")

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After installing v4.1.2 and importing my flows the inject node does not respond and has it's button greyed out. node-red -v gives: 7 Jan 18:43:49 - \[info\] Node-RED version: v4.1.2 7 Jan 18:43:49 - \[info\] Node.js vers…

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## [UI save button disabled\_cannot edit UI dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-save-button-disabled-cannot-edit-ui-dashboard/100022)

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**Author:** [@arcana](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/arcana)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2026 15:13 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-save-button-disabled-cannot-edit-ui-dashboard/100022 "2026-01-07T15:13:14Z")

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Hai, anyone experience the save button "in edit mode" dashboard 2.0 disablled, after doing some drag the save button disabled. I cannot save my grid arrangement

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## [Compact Multi-location Weather Display](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/compact-multi-location-weather-display/57833)

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**Author:** [@jbudd](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jbudd)\
**Replies:** 46\
**Last updated:** [30 November 2025 20:37 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/compact-multi-location-weather-display/57833 "2025-11-30T20:37:18Z")

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This flow fetches weather data for a given location from openweathermap.org (you need a free API key) and crams it into a 9 x 4 unit UI template. Features: Forecasts are shown hourly for up to 6 hours plus today an…

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## [Multi-Tenant Dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multi-tenant-dashboard/99804)

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**Author:** [@Abdul\_Manan\_Chaudary](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Abdul_Manan_Chaudary)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [29 November 2025 14:31 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multi-tenant-dashboard/99804 "2025-11-29T14:31:23Z")

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One of my client needed multi-user Node-RED (50 users, isolated instances) but FlowFuse was over engineered for them. I built them a custom system for handling multi-user flow based segregation and role based access whic…

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## [How to trigger an automatic deploy at a specific time in Node-RED](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-trigger-an-automatic-deploy-at-a-specific-time-in-node-red/99786)

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**Author:** [@karlgotbread](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/karlgotbread)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [27 November 2025 14:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-trigger-an-automatic-deploy-at-a-specific-time-in-node-red/99786 "2025-11-27T14:54:37Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m looking for a way to perform an automatic deploy of my Node-RED flows at a precise time (for example every day at 08:00 PM). To be clear: I don’t want to use an Inject node (I’m not trying to trigger…

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## [Create a second dashboard page that mirrors the first one?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/create-a-second-dashboard-page-that-mirrors-the-first-one/99723)

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**Author:** [@karlgotbread](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/karlgotbread)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [20 November 2025 16:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/create-a-second-dashboard-page-that-mirrors-the-first-one/99723 "2025-11-20T16:27:31Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m wondering if there is a way to create a second dashboard page in Node-RED that would act as a mirror of my main dashboard. What I’m trying to achieve: I already have my main dashboard available at: h…

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## [Buttons/Clock/Logo in Toolbar Header. (DASHBOARD-1)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/buttons-clock-logo-in-toolbar-header-dashboard-1/98583)

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**Author:** [@smanjunath211](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/smanjunath211)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [20 November 2025 06:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/buttons-clock-logo-in-toolbar-header-dashboard-1/98583 "2025-11-20T06:01:54Z")

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This is for Older Dashboard For those who are still using dashboard 1 and want to use active buttons/clock/logo in toolbar header so that they are available in every tab/page, Even the logo can be clicked This was entir…

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## [How to add buttons or text elements to the topbar of dashboard 1?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-add-buttons-or-text-elements-to-the-topbar-of-dashboard-1/99702)

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**Author:** [@SXlaowang](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/SXlaowang)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [19 November 2025 13:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-add-buttons-or-text-elements-to-the-topbar-of-dashboard-1/99702 "2025-11-19T13:33:25Z")

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I found the following example in the official documentation of Dashboard 2, which can be applied to Dashboard 2 but not to Dashboard 1. \<template\> \<Teleport v-if="mounted" to="#app-bar-title"\> \<v-btn\>Button …

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## [Need help with a button not "working"](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/need-help-with-a-button-not-working/99689)

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**Author:** [@Trying\_to\_learn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Trying_to_learn)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [16 November 2025 22:39 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/need-help-with-a-button-not-working/99689 "2025-11-16T22:39:15Z")

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Folks, I have a few CSS buttons (via template nodes and one of them is not playing nicely. This is the code for the NON WORKING node. \<div id="GButtonM\_AckA2"\> \<button id="{{'btn\_'+$id}}" class="md-button program-n…

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## [Dashboard 2: Multi-User Framework with Role Permissions and Route Authentication](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-multi-user-framework-with-role-permissions-and-route-authentication/99690)

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**Author:** [@vitormnm](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/vitormnm)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [15 November 2025 21:19 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-multi-user-framework-with-role-permissions-and-route-authentication/99690 "2025-11-15T21:19:42Z")

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Recently, I created a model that appears to be easy to implement and does not rely on external plugins to enable Multi-User support with Permissions in Dashboard 2. It uses the Client Data feature along with a template t…

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## [4-axis radar (spider) chart via ui\_template?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/4-axis-radar-spider-chart-via-ui-template/99615)

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**Author:** [@karlgotbread](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/karlgotbread)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [7 November 2025 07:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/4-axis-radar-spider-chart-via-ui-template/99615 "2025-11-07T07:41:29Z")

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Hi everyone, I’d like to render a 4-axis radar (spider) chart in the Dashboard. I know there’s no native widget for this, so I’m wondering if anyone has implemented it via ui\_template. Goal: 4 axes (4 metrics), real-t…

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## [How to change color or spacing of digits in node-red-contrib-ui-digital-clock?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-change-color-or-spacing-of-digits-in-node-red-contrib-ui-digital-clock/99550)

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**Author:** [@karlgotbread](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/karlgotbread)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [31 October 2025 10:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-change-color-or-spacing-of-digits-in-node-red-contrib-ui-digital-clock/99550 "2025-10-31T10:48:02Z")

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Hi everyone I’m using the node-red-contrib-ui-digital-clock node on my Dashboard, and I’d like to know if there’s any way to customize the appearance — for example: Change the color of the digits Add or adjust spacin…

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## [How to add my png to the Node-RED Dashboard?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-add-my-png-to-the-node-red-dashboard/99538)

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**Author:** [@karlgotbread](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/karlgotbread)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [30 October 2025 21:37 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-add-my-png-to-the-node-red-dashboard/99538 "2025-10-30T21:37:57Z")

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Hi everyone, I’d like to add my own logo.png to the Dashboard. I’ve read that it can be done using a ui\_template, but I’m not sure about the right procedure. If anyone has some tips or ideas, I’m interested! Thanks!

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