# Dave Conway-Jones

> Dave Conway-Jones is co-creator of Node-RED. Node-RED on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Co-creator of Node-RED.

Dave Conway-Jones co-created Node-RED with Nick O'Leary in early 2013 while in IBM's Emerging Technology Services group. The project was open-sourced in September 2013 and later joined the JS Foundation, now the OpenJS Foundation.

## What Dave builds

- [Node-RED](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/node-red.md), graded C, 61.3/100, in Workflow automation. Node-RED is an open-source flow-based automation runtime hosted by the OpenJS Foundation. The owner runs it on Node.js, and an Admin HTTP API and a command-line client deploy flows and install nodes. Co-creator of Node-RED, founder, researched 2026-10-28.

## Works with

- [Nick O'Leary](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/nick-o-leary/), Co-creator of Node-RED

## Questions

### Who is Dave Conway-Jones?

Dave Conway-Jones co-created Node-RED with Nick O'Leary in early 2013 while in IBM's Emerging Technology Services group. The project was open-sourced in September 2013 and later joined the JS Foundation, now the OpenJS Foundation.

### What does OpenJS Foundation make?

Anchor Terminal lists Node-RED from OpenJS Foundation. Node-RED is an open-source flow-based automation runtime hosted by the OpenJS Foundation. The owner runs it on Node.js, and an Admin HTTP API and a command-line client deploy flows and install nodes.

### How are Dave's tools graded?

Node-RED is graded C, 61.3 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://nodered.org/about/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Node-RED

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