Find out what over 30,000 subscribers have been watching this past year on OptoVideo—Opto 22's YouTube channel.
For the past several years, automation professionals, programmers, engineers, and technicians have turned to OptoVideo—Opto 22's YouTube channel—for practical insights and hands-on guidance. With over 30,000 subscribers and 3 million views, our community continues to grow, and your engagement drives everything we create.
As 2025 comes to a close, we're reflecting on another year and seeing what you (our viewers) consider to be valuable content. From deep dives into Node-RED development and groov EPIC edge controllers, to coverage of major industry events like ProveIt! 2025 and the Ignition Community Conference, our team has been busy capturing the innovations and solutions that matter most to you.
So what videos resonated most with YouTube viewers this year? Check out the Top 10 Videos of 2025 playlist.
Here's a quick recap:
The number one spot features How to Use the Image Library with groov View, followed by another tech tip video from Opto 22's Terry Orchard: How to Use Open VPN for Industrial Automation.
Next, Opto 22's live demo from the 2025 ProveIt! Conference proved to be popular, followed by a webinar hosted with Opto 22 tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions: Kickstarting your Unified Namespace.
And to prove that tech tip videos are always a hit, these three also made the top 10:
- How to Assemble the groov EPIC
- How to Wire groov EPIC and RIO Terminal Connectors
- How to Replace the Battery in groov EPIC
Finally, we round out the list with a fun look at machine monitoring in this animated video.
Whether you're exploring unified namespaces, implementing energy monitoring solutions, or mastering low-code development tools, these videos represent the best that our engineering team has created this year.
And if you're not already subscribed to OptoVideo, now's the perfect time to join our community so you don't miss any of the content we have planned for 2026.
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