Mouse-Over Construction
🟡 Updated this year🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.0% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #148 of 502 utilities mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Revive ghosts, upgrade, repair, and deconstruct with a simple mouse-over. Respects reach distance and mining speed. Similar to GhostPlacerExpress and MouseOverDeconstruct.
Mouse-Over Construction is a utility mod that lets you revive ghosts, upgrade, repair, and deconstruct buildings by simply hovering your mouse over them, respecting reach distance and mining speed. It offers a streamlined alternative to similar mods like GhostPlacerExpress and MouseOverDeconstruct, with a focus on stability. Despite zero endorsements, it has nearly 19,000 downloads, indicating community interest.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Streamlines construction tasks—no more clicking through menus, just hover and go.
- Respects reach distance and mining speed, so it feels balanced and not overpowered.
- Nearly 19k downloads despite zero endorsements—clearly people are using it.
⚠️ Cons
- Zero endorsements might signal a lack of community validation or polish.
- No explicit compatibility info—could conflict with other mods that alter ghost or construction behavior.
- Last updated in 2026, but without version details, it's unclear if it works with the latest Factorio release.
This is for Factorio players who want to speed up their building and maintenance tasks, especially those who frequently deal with ghosts, repairs, and deconstruction. It's also great for players who prefer a more streamlined, mouse-driven interface over traditional click-and-select methods.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use mouse-over to quickly revive ghosts after a biter attack—just hover over the ghost and it rebuilds.
- Combine with a personal roboport to make repairs and upgrades even faster, since the mod respects your reach and mining speed.
- If you're used to GhostPlacerExpress, this mod offers a similar feel but with a focus on stability—try it out if you want a change.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Factorio Mods
- Author
- raiguard
- Version
- 2.1.1
- Downloads
- 19,230
- Endorsements
- 0
- Category
- utilities
- Updated
- 7/10/2026
- Tags
- utilities
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