Factorio helper roadmap

Blueprint gallery and production calculators for Factorio.

A full-fledged factoriocodex-style experience: share blueprints in a community gallery, compute production throughput, detect bottlenecks, and optimize your factory builds.

App statusLive

Blueprint system now has dedicated pages for create/edit, detail views with tabs, and a clean browsing experience. Full page-based architecture ready!

  • ✅ Dedicated create and edit pages
  • ✅ Detail pages with Blueprint/Recipe tabs
  • ✅ Clean gallery focused on browsing
  • ⏭️ Next: Visual entity grid preview
  • ⏭️ Next: Item browser with game data

Capabilities

Blueprint Gallery✅ Live

Community gallery with dedicated create/edit pages, detail views with tabs, and full CRUD operations.

Item & Recipe BrowserPlanned

Search and explore all Factorio items, recipes, and production chains with visual icons.

Production CalculatorPlanned

Compute inputs/outputs, modules, beacons, belts, fluids, and power. Spot bottlenecks fast.

Visual Blueprint PreviewNext

Render blueprints with entity sprites, showing connections, dimensions, and grid layout.

Next on the roadmap

  1. Visual Blueprint Preview: Render entities on a grid with sprites from the assets folder, showing connections and layout.
  2. Blueprint Books: Support multi-blueprint books with navigation and separate views for each blueprint.
  3. Data Layer: Extract Factorio prototype JSON (items, recipes, entities) and create TypeScript types for the item browser.
  4. Item Browser: Build searchable item/recipe browser with production chain visualization.
  5. Production Calculator: Input desired outputs, compute required inputs, assemblers, and power consumption.