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Run FlowFuse Device Agent as a service on MacOS using Docker
The FlowFuse Device Agent is a tool that enables you to run Node-RED on various hardware devices, such as Raspberry Pi, Windows, MacOS, and PLCs. Running Node-RED directly on the device helps when your application flow needs direct access to sensors and actuators connected to the hardware, facilitating seamless integration with the FlowFuse platform. This integration enables secure management, monitoring, and remote editing of flows from a centralized platform, even at the edge.
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Visual Layout Editor - Now Available in Dashboard
It has been one of the most requested features for FlowFuse Dashboard, and is now available in its first iteration.... -
MQTT Service Now Available on FlowFuse
In our recent product update we have added our very own MQTT service, built-in and ready to use alongside your... -
FlowFuse 2.10: MQTT Broker, Improved Version Control & More!
With FlowFuse 2.10 we've added some new major features, as well as improvements across the board for FlowFuse users. Most notably,... -
FlowFuse Security Features You Didn’t Know You Needed
When it comes to securing Node-RED applications and its editor, ensuring that your flows and data are protected from unauthorized... -
Transform Chaos into Control: Centralize Node-RED Management with FlowFuse
Managing a single Node-RED instance involves setting up and configuring a server, securely tunneling for remote access to edge devices,... -
FlowFuse's Software bills of material helps enhance Application Security and Management
FlowFuse recently launched Software Bill of Materials (SBoM) for enterprise customers. This powerful tool enhances security and management within projects,... -
Dialogs, Customizable Icons and Histograms Now Available in FlowFuse Dashboard
This update introduces new ways to enhance data visualization and customization in your dashboards. With key improvements, including a new... -
Exploring Quick Ways to Write Complex Logic in Function Nodes in Node-RED
Node-RED is a powerful tool for building automation flows through its visual interface and low-code nodes. However, there are times... -
Using FlowFuse Project Nodes for Faster and More Efficient Communication
Node-RED is a powerful tool for IoT application development, connecting various services and devices. However, establishing communication between different Node-RED... -
Creating and Automating DevOps Pipelines for Node-RED in Industrial Environments
When deploying any update in your manufacturing or automotive process, it is important to perform testing and validation. The smallest... -
Using Snapshots for Version Control in Node-RED with FlowFuse
Version control is essential, especially when multiple people are working on the same Node-RED project. Without it, changes can easily... -
FlowFuse 2.9: Software Bill of Materials & Public Static Assets
FlowFuse 2.9 bring improvements in application maintenance with the new "Software Bill of Materials" and in building full stack applications,... -
How to Scrape Data from Websites Using Node-RED
Web scraping has become an indispensable tool for monitoring news, tracking competitors, and gathering insights. In this guide, you'll learn... -
How to create and use Subflow in Node-RED (2026)
In traditional programming, managing complex and repetitive tasks can quickly lead to a tangled mess of code that’s hard to... -
FlowFuse 2.8: Static File Service, LDAP Updates & More
FlowFuse 2.8 sees a new major feature introduced to the platform. The first iteration of the "Static Assets Service" is... -
New Layout, Widget and Gauges Now Available in FlowFuse Dashboard
At FlowFuse, we're constantly evolving to make sure your dashboard experience is seamless and efficient. This month, we're excited to... -
MQTT Sparkplug B Implementation: Protocol, Architecture & Best Practices
Connected devices can generate a lot of data, but without a standardized format, managing and consuming it can be tricky.... -
Monitoring and Optimizing Node-RED Flows with Open Telemetry (2026)
Have you ever found yourself frustrated by unexpected delays in your Node-RED flows, wondering where the bottlenecks are hiding? Even...
