yafc
Powerful Factorio calculator/analyser that works with mods (by ShadowTheAge)
Foreman2
Visual planning tool for Factorio (by DanielKote)
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| yafc | Foreman2 | |
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| 54 | 46 | |
| 151 | 148 | |
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| 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| 10 months ago | about 1 month ago | |
| C# | C# | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
yafc
Posts with mentions or reviews of yafc.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-14.
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Applying a tech research cost multiplier to a Seablock run
Using a planner like YAFC, Foreman, Helmod, and Factory Planner is highly recommended. Also, the following mods are recommended for a megabase needed to finish a high-multiplier game:
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Py, but at work.
It's not a website but try YAFC. It's the best planner for Py.
- Tips for anyone starting Pyanadons
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Fresh meat to the grinder
Planning tools/mods come in many shapes and sizes. I personally like Helmod but it took a while to learn it. There is also Factory Planner. Or external tools like Foreman or YAFC.
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(Space Exploration) Am I the only one who finds it impossible to plan out a build without a clear visualization of the production chain like this? And why is it impossible to find charts or tools like this?
YAFC
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Comparing the flowcharts of the major mods
Its called YAFC. Although it could use some fixes still.
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Seablock noob
Use an external planning tool like YAFC
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my spread used to make my builds
There is a mod for that, and a mod for that, and a website for that, and another website for that, and a standalone application for that for big modpacks like Seablock and Py
- App for Factory Planning?
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Who else does this trying to plan out your course of action?
You might also appreciate YAFC.
Foreman2
Posts with mentions or reviews of Foreman2.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-20.
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Space exploration recipes
reminds me of https://github.com/DanielKote/Foreman2
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Applying a tech research cost multiplier to a Seablock run
Using a planner like YAFC, Foreman, Helmod, and Factory Planner is highly recommended. Also, the following mods are recommended for a megabase needed to finish a high-multiplier game:
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Going about my day thinking about playing Factorio …
Check out Foreman 2.0
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Graphical item dependency
Foreman2
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Pyanodons - Complex Circuits Foreman 2.0 Graph
Not sure, the github has the source code so you could also look to building it as a native app.
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Py, but at work.
I would give foremana shot. Great for breaking down those brainmelt recipes
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Tips for anyone starting Pyanadons
Links to both: https://github.com/DanielKote/Foreman2
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Fresh meat to the grinder
Planning tools/mods come in many shapes and sizes. I personally like Helmod but it took a while to learn it. There is also Factory Planner. Or external tools like Foreman or YAFC.
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(Space Exploration) Am I the only one who finds it impossible to plan out a build without a clear visualization of the production chain like this? And why is it impossible to find charts or tools like this?
I assume a tool like Foreman which loads Factorio data could theoretically load another game's data if it's converted to Factorio data.
- ~help me~
What are some alternatives?
When comparing yafc and Foreman2 you can also consider the following projects:
factoriolab - Angular-based calculator for factory games like Factorio and Dyson Sphere Program
FactoryPlanner - A mod for Factorio. Allows you to plan out your production in detail.
factorio-docker - Factorio headless server in a Docker container
factorio-blueprint-visualizer - A python library to artfully visualize Factorio Blueprints and an interactive web demo for using it.
ModMyFactory2 - Rewrite of ModMyFactory, the Factorio mod manager
Foreman - Visual planning tool for the game Factorio
SeaBlock - Factorio mod pack Sea Block
RedMew - The RedMew scenario code for Factorio.
terraform-provider-factorio - The Terraform Provider for Factorio
Sidekick - The main repository for the Sidekick project, a companion trade tool for Path of Exile.