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Or, you may want to use a version from your operating system's package manager:
+### Get Node-RED
+
+Clone the repository from GitHub:
+
+ $ git clone git@github.com:node-red/node-red.git
+
## Install the pre-requisite modules
From the top-level directory of Node-RED, run: