Getting Started with Node-RED

Introduction - Node-RED Essentials

by Node-RED

The official Node-RED channel introduces the platform and its core concepts. This video covers what Node-RED is, how flow-based programming works, and how to navigate the editor.

Intro to Node-RED: Part 1 Fundamentals

by Opto Video

A thorough introduction to Node-RED fundamentals from Opto Video. Covers installing Node-RED, understanding the editor interface, and building your first working flow from scratch.

Node Red for Beginners - 2021 Edition (Using Home Assistant)

by The Hook Up

The Hook Up walks through Node-RED basics for complete beginners using Home Assistant as the platform. Covers installation, core nodes, building simple automations, and common beginner mistakes to avoid.

Install Node-RED with Docker or Node.js or Home Assistant

by KPeyanski

KPeyanski demonstrates three different methods for installing Node-RED - using Docker, Node.js, or as a Home Assistant add-on. This guide helps beginners choose the right installation method for their setup.