Node-RED with low raiting, why?

Danik · February 23, 2019, 7:31pm

Hi,

i want to use NODE RED for complex automation, i use hass.io
the add-on of node red with low rating (only 2)

1- Why?
2- Is better to install standalone NODE RED?
3- other solution for complex automation without writing code?

tnx

flamingm0e · February 23, 2019, 7:34pm

Don’t open up the web GUI for node red to the internet like so many others try to do…

Danik · February 23, 2019, 7:35pm

What does that mean?

The HA(HASS.IO) connected to the internet …

flamingm0e · February 23, 2019, 9:47pm

Your HA being connected to the internet has nothing to do with opening ports to node red. So many people open their node-red instances to the internet but it’s not hardened for things like that. That’s why it gets a low score. It’s not intended to be directly accessible over the internet.