About Companion Drones Gadgetroch
From Factorio Mod PortalCompanion Gadgetroch Fork: personal fork of Companion Drones for Factorio 2.1. Adds the /companion command to hand out a build/defend drone when you join a server mid-game. See mod description.
Companion Drones - Gadgetroch Fork (Factorio 2.1)
🇬🇧 English
This is a personal fork of the Companion Drones mod, updated to work seamlessly with Factorio 2.1.
Since the previous versions haven't been updated for the latest major release of the game, I decided to maintain this fork to keep these helpful little drones alive and working!
✨ Features
- Fully compatible with Factorio 2.1.
- New Command: Added the
/companioncommand. If you join a multiplayer server mid-game, simply type this command in the chat to instantly receive a companion drone to help you build and defend right away.
🤝 Credits & License
All original credit goes to the brilliant creators of the base mods: Maoman, MrJakobLaich, kubiix, and Klonan. Source Mod: Companion Drones MJLFix License: Released under the GNU LGPLv3 license.
This is strictly a maintenance and quality-of-life fork to keep their excellent work playable.
🇫🇷 Français
Ceci est un fork personnel du mod Companion Drones, mis à jour pour fonctionner parfaitement avec Factorio 2.1.
Les versions précédentes n'ayant pas été mises à jour pour la dernière version majeure du jeu, j'ai décidé de maintenir ce fork pour que nous puissions continuer à utiliser ces petits drones bien pratiques !
✨ Fonctionnalités
- Entièrement compatible avec Factorio 2.1.
- Nouvelle commande : Ajout de la commande
/companion. Si vous rejoignez un serveur multijoueur en cours de partie, tapez simplement cette commande dans le chat pour recevoir instantanément un drone compagnon qui vous aidera à construire et à vous défendre.
🤝 Crédits & Licence
Tout le mérite revient aux créateurs des mods de base : Maoman, MrJakobLaich, kubiix et Klonan. Mod source : Companion Drones MJLFix Licence : Publié sous la licence GNU LGPLv3.
Il s'agit uniquement d'un fork de maintenance pour rendre leur excellent travail jouable sur la version actuelle.
Highlights
From source dataFootprint
Rated a light load on a server.
License
Published under LGPL-3.0.
Last update
Its author last shipped an update 6d ago.
Companion Drones Gadgetroch 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
- 3.2.5, released 2026-10-29
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2.5 | 2026-10-29 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 3.2.4 | 2026-10-29 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 3.2.3 | 2026-10-25 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 3.2.2 | 2026-10-20 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 3.2.1 | 2026-10-20 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 3.2.0 | 2026-07-03 | 2.1 | n/a |
Run Companion Drones Gadgetroch on a Factorio server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogVehicles & ships
Cars, boats, aircraft, ships and other things to drive or fly.
Runs on your server
From source side supportFactorio Mod Portal lists Companion Drones Gadgetroch 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 2026-10-30Open ↗
- ✓Authorgadgetroch, as published on Factorio Mod Portal
- ✓LicenseLGPL-3.0Free
