Node-RED: What can be done with Node-RED
This documentation is part of the Introduction guide. You can view the complete guide here: Introduction to Node-RED, everything you need to know about it.
Welcome to the Stackhero documentation
Stackhero offers a fully managed Node-RED cloud environment designed to help you build workflows quickly:
- Integrated MQTT server (Mosquitto) for seamless IoT integration.
- Full access to the Node-RED admin interface for managing your flows and settings.
- Node-RED Dashboard included for real-time visualization.
- Dedicated SMTP email server included, with no sending limits.
- Effortless one-click updates to easily keep your instance up to date.
- Custom domain names with automatic HTTPS: for example, https://node-red.your-company.com.
- High performance and enhanced security thanks to private, dedicated infrastructure.
You can have a secure, production-ready Node-RED cloud hosting instance up and running in about 5 minutes. Stackhero takes care of installation, updates, and infrastructure so you can focus on building your automations.
With Node-RED, the possibilities are virtually limitless. Here are just a few examples of projects people have successfully undertaken:
- IoT sensor gateways using MQTT
- API services creation
- Automated email workflows
- Building Twitter bots
- Webpage scraping
- Serving as a gateway between different services, such as APIs and databases