Side Inserters

⭐ — (0.733 endorsements) 📥 38,786 downloads 📌 v2.5.0 📅 12/28/2024
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By GotLag · content

⬇ Download Mod Source: Factorio Mod Portal ↗ 📅 Updated: 12/28/2024 📅 Created: 12/28/2024

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.0% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #157 of 1367 content mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Adds hotkeys to adjust inserter pickup and drop locations.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Side Inserters adds hotkeys to adjust inserter pickup and drop locations, simplifying belt and machine alignment in Factorio. With 38,786 downloads and a recent update, it's a lightweight QoL tool for players who want precise inserter control without manual tweaking.

✨ Key Features

Adds hotkeys to adjust inserter pickup and drop locations.
Recent update as of December 2024.
Lightweight content mod with high download count.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Hotkey-based adjustment is a game-changer for belt setups—no more fiddly clicks.
  • 38k downloads show it's proven and popular in the community.
  • Tiny mod, minimal impact on game performance.

⚠️ Cons

  • Only adjusts pickup/drop—no other inserter features, so don't expect more.
  • Hotkeys might conflict with other mods that use similar keybinds.
  • Compatibility with overhaul mods like Bob's or Angel's isn't guaranteed.
🎯 Is This For You?
This is for Factorio players who spend hours perfecting belt balancers and want quicker inserter alignment. It's also great for modded playthroughs where precise item placement matters, like in seablock or Krastorio.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Rebind the hotkeys to keys you don't use often, like N or B, to avoid accidental presses.
  • Test the hotkeys on a simple belt setup first to get a feel for how they adjust pickup/drop.
  • If you use other hotkey mods, check for conflicts in the mod settings.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Factorio Mods
Author
GotLag
Version
2.5.0
Downloads
38,786
Endorsements
0.733
Category
content
Created
12/28/2024
Updated
12/28/2024
Tags
content

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Use in-game Mod Portal (Main Menu > Mods). Or drop .zip into /mods/ folder.

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