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title: Documentation

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<li><a class="box-link" href="/docs/getting-started"><img src="../images/guide-gettingstarted.png"/>

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<h2>Getting Started</h2>

<p>Everything from first install to deploying flows</p>

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<li><a class="box-link" href="/docs/user-guide"><img src="../images/guide-userguide.png"/>

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<h2>User Guide</h2>

<p>The definitive guide to using Node-RED</p>

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<li><a class="box-link" href="/docs/faq"><img src="../images/guide-faq.png"/>

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<h2>Frequently Asked Questions</h2>

<p>And hopefully some answers</p>

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<li><a class="box-link" href="/docs/tutorials"><img src="../images/guide-tutorials.png"/>

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<h2>Tutorials</h2>

<p>Examples of what you can do, taken one step at a time</p>

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<li><a class="box-link" href="https://cookbook.nodered.org"><img src="../images/guide-cookbook.png"/>

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<h2>Cookbook</h2>

<p>Recipes to help you get things done with Node-RED</p>

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<li><a class="box-link" href="/docs/creating-nodes/"><img src="../images/guide-customnode.png"/>

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<h2>Creating Nodes</h2>

<p>How to create nodes to extend the Node-RED palette</p>

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<li><a class="box-link" href="/docs/developing"><img src="../images/guide-developing.png"/>

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<h2>Developing the core</h2>

<p>Help to develop the core of Node-RED</p>

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<li><a class="box-link" href="/docs/api"><img src="../images/guide-apis.png"/>

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<h2>API Reference</h2>

<p>Admin, runtime and storage APIs</p>

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