10x-factorio-engineer

Solves Factorio production chain problems via CLI calculator and tracks factory state conversationally.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/headsvk/10x-factorio-engineer --skill 10x-factorio-engineer
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: 10x-factorio-engineer
Source: https://github.com/headsvk/10x-factorio-engineer/tree/main/10x-factorio-engineer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/headsvk/10x-factorio-engineer --skill 10x-factorio-engineer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps Factorio players design, build, and optimize their factories by providing precise production chain calculations and acting as a conversational planning assistant.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Production Chain Calculation: Determine exact machine counts, raw resource rates, and belt throughput for any item.
  • Factory State Tracking: Maintain a persistent model of your factory across conversations, allowing for bottleneck identification and planning.
  • Vanilla & Space Age Support: Covers all recipes and mechanics for both the base game and the Space Age DLC.
  • Use Case: Ask "How many assembling machines do I need to produce 100 electronic circuits per minute?" or "Plan a science pack setup for 45 science packs per minute."

Quick Start

Use the 10x-factorio-engineer skill to calculate the machines needed for 60 electronic circuits per minute.

Frequently Asked Questions about 10x-factorio-engineer

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I calculate the exact number of assembling machines needed for a target production rate in Factorio?

To calculate machine counts for Factorio production chains, you input your target output rate and the calculator determines the exact number of machines, raw resources, and belt throughput required.

Can I plan a factory setup for the Space Age DLC recipes?

Yes, factory planning supports both vanilla Factorio and the Space Age DLC, covering all recipes and mechanics to calculate production chains and raw resource rates.

What's the best way to track bottlenecks and factory state across planning conversations?

Tracking bottlenecks conversationally maintains a persistent model of your factory state, allowing you to identify production limits and adjust machine counts or belt throughput across multiple queries.

How do I calculate raw resource rates and belt throughput for megabase planning?

Megabase planning calculates raw resource rates and belt throughput by analyzing your target science pack production, determining the exact input materials needed to sustain the factory.

Does this factory calculator work without external dependencies or mods?

Yes, the production chain calculator runs as a local CLI tool within the Skill, requiring no external dependencies or installed mods to compute Factorio factory optimization metrics.