Factorio Calculator
Use this Factorio calculator to turn an item rate or machine target into a base-game production plan with recipes, factory ratios, materials, belts and power.
Production target
Advanced circuit · 1 machine
Advanced circuit · 5/min
1 target machine · 13 recipe steps
Raw resources
Factory planning with the Factorio Calculator
Enter what you want to make, then follow the numbers back through each production step. The Factorio calculator keeps combined material demand separate from each recipe's output.
Rates and ratios
Use the Factorio calculator to set items per second, minute or hour, then compare exact machine capacity with whole machines to build.
Materials and belts
The Factorio calculator combines raw inputs and intermediate items, then estimates belt use for each item flow.
Adjust the plan
Add targets, supply an ingredient externally or change equipment. Share the Factorio calculator plan to restore your choices.
Factorio Calculator examples
What this Factorio calculator includes
Start a Factorio calculator plan with circuits, batteries, science packs or oil products. Change the target, machines and recipes to match your factory.
Choose the expanded 2.0.55 base-game dataset for oil processing, ore mining, uranium fuel cycles and rocket launches. It supports shared targets, modules, beacons and mining productivity. Furnace fuel is optional; boilers use the selected fuel. Pumpjack field yield, reactor heat and power layouts, Space Age, quality and mods are not modeled.
Questions about the Factorio calculator
Can this Factorio calculator plan several products at once?
Yes. Add production targets in the Factorio calculator to combine shared ingredient demand, then view total materials and machine requirements for the whole plan.
Does this Factorio calculator include belt and power estimates?
It estimates item belt use and machine electricity from the selected plan. Fluids are shown as rates, not as pipe layout or throughput limits.
Can I calculate solar panel and accumulator production?
Yes. Choose solar panels or accumulators as the item target to estimate crafting materials and machines. This does not calculate a solar-to-accumulator power ratio or electric-network layout.
Does it support Space Age, quality or mods?
No. The available datasets cover pinned Factorio 2.0 base-game recipes. Space Age, quality, modded recipes and reactor layouts are outside this calculator.