Source-checkedQuality of life & UI

Auto Request Chest

by ErnieCZ · for Factorio

Automatically sets requester chest requests based on the recipe of a nearby assembling machine. Just place the Auto Request Chest next to your machine and it will request the right ingredients!

256Downloads
11 mo agoLast updated
MITLicense
Factorio Mod PortalSource

About Auto Request Chest

From Factorio Mod Portal

Automatically sets requester chest requests based on the recipe of a nearby assembling machine. Just place the Auto Request Chest next to your machine and it will request the right ingredients!

Auto Request Chest - Smart Logistics for Your Factory

ired of manually setting up requester chest requests every time you change a recipe? This mod adds a new chest that does it automatically! It looks like a request chest, but it's called Auto Request Chest.

Features: • Place next to any assembling machine or furnace • Automatically detects the recipe and sets item requests • Updates when you change the recipe • Configurable multiplier (default 10x ingredients)

How to use:

  1. Research Logistic Robotics
  2. Craft Auto Request Chest (1x Requester Chest + 5x Electronic Circuit)
  3. Place it within 3 tiles of your assembling machine
  4. Done! The chest will request the right ingredients automatically.

Settings: • Request Multiplier (1-100) - how many batches of ingredients to request

Highlights

From source data

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

License

Published under MIT.

Last update

Its author last shipped an update 11 mo ago.

Auto Request Chest on Nxeon

From our catalogue
One-click install
Supported on Nxeon Factorio servers. We download it from Factorio Mod Portal, place it, and restart the server.
Server side
Required on the server
Server load
light
Smallest plan we suggest
Factorio — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
Latest build
0.1.0, released 2025-11-28

Run Auto Request Chest on a Factorio server

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What kind of mod it is

From the catalog
Listed on Factorio Mod Portal as “Mods”

Quality of life & UI

Small conveniences, tweaks and interface improvements players notice straight away.

Runs on your server

From source side support

Factorio Mod Portal lists Auto Request Chest as required on the server. Check its Factorio Mod Portal page to see whether players need it too.

Compatibility

Game
Factorio
Runs on
Serverrequired on the server

Verified at the source

  • ✓Factorio Mod PortalOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-08Open ↗
  • ✓AuthorErnieCZ, as published on Factorio Mod Portal
  • ✓LicenseMITFree

Auto Request Chest, answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Do my players need to install Auto Request Chest?

Factorio Mod Portal lists Auto Request Chest as required on the server. Check its Factorio Mod Portal page to see whether players need it too.

Is it free?

Yes. Auto Request Chest is free to download from Factorio Mod Portal. Its license is MIT.

How do I add it to my Nxeon server?

Use “Add to a server” on this page, or open NxLabs from your dashboard. We install it, restart your server and switch it on.

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