Inserters: Revision history

30 September 2026

• curprev 15:0015:00, 30 September 2026 HeliGungir talk contribs 44,254 bytes +547 →History: Created section

28 September 2026

• curprev 17:0217:02, 28 September 2026 Thrawcheld talk contribs 43,707 bytes +998 →Mechanics: circuit network
• curprev 13:2013:20, 28 September 2026 Thrawcheld talk contribs m 42,709 bytes −224 →Power usage: grammar, capitalisation, punctuation; rm redundant text
• curprev 12:4212:42, 28 September 2026 Thrawcheld talk contribs 42,933 bytes +10 →Mechanics: more precise wording: it *can* pick up items that can't be inserted but only because the target inventory doesn't have that much space. But it won't pick up non-matching types

13 August 2026

• curprev 03:5503:55, 13 August 2026 Atario talk contribs 42,923 bytes +439 Made "Chest to belt" table's left column sticky to help with left-right scrolling

9 July 2026

• curprev 11:1811:18, 9 July 2026 GregFirehawk talk contribs m 42,484 bytes +302 →Power usage: Added disclaimer due to version 2.1 changes in inserter movement partially skewing data

7 July 2026

• curprev 22:2722:27, 7 July 2026 Hells Downfall talk contribs 42,182 bytes 0 Undo revision 219105 by GregFirehawk (talk) After further investigation and independent results in this forum post [https://forums.factorio.com/134301] along with additional details around a bug fix, it's confirmed an update in 2.1.9 resulted in red normal inserters now taking 48 ticks to complete a cycle. Tag: Undo

6 July 2026

• curprev 11:0011:00, 6 July 2026 GregFirehawk talk contribs 42,182 bytes 0 Undo revision 219104 by Hells Downfall (talk) Reason in Discussion Tags: Undo Reverted
• curprev 01:4001:40, 6 July 2026 Hells Downfall talk contribs 42,182 bytes 0 Updated values for normal red inserter in inserter speed table and chest to chest table based on experimental data from 2.1.9 (50 ticks per cycle to 48 ticks per cycle).Updated yellow uncommon inserter in chest to chest table (58 ticks per cycle to 54 ticks per cycle. Tag: Reverted

17 April 2026

• curprev 18:4418:44, 17 April 2026 Bilka talk contribs m 42,182 bytes +15 style fixes for Insertion into lava/space

6 April 2026

• curprev 19:4019:40, 6 April 2026 Zijkhal talk contribs m 42,167 bytes −14 →Insertion limits: formatting, clarification for inserter type, and changed ticks to seconds for ease of use and correctness
• curprev 11:1911:19, 6 April 2026 Zijkhal talk contribs m 42,181 bytes +30 →Insertion limits: Added links to ticks
• curprev 11:1311:13, 6 April 2026 Zijkhal talk contribs m 42,151 bytes +113 Added clarification about quality, and that it's a yellow inserter's swing time, not whatever inserter is feeding the machines

19 February 2026

• curprev 13:1713:17, 19 February 2026 Thrawcheld talk contribs 42,038 bytes +86 →Mechanics: caveat to "won't pick up to insert into full inventory"
• curprev 13:1413:14, 19 February 2026 Thrawcheld talk contribs 41,952 bytes +308 →Mechanics: missing commas; wagons; replace invalid attributes with CSS

8 February 2026

• curprev 09:4909:49, 8 February 2026 Gotube talk contribs m 41,644 bytes 0 Fixed section title capitalization per https://wiki.factorio.com/Factorio:Style_guide#Capitalization
• curprev 06:0006:00, 8 February 2026 Gotube talk contribs m 41,644 bytes +1 →Energy Costs: Added missing apostrophe

24 January 2026

• curprev 18:4518:45, 24 January 2026 Alfonse talk contribs 41,643 bytes +515 →Inserter Throughput: Added timing information about inserting into lava & space in Space Age.

29 August 2025

• curprev 08:0208:02, 29 August 2025 Cardinal talk contribs m 41,128 bytes +130 →Chest to belt: Added scroll bar for table.

28 August 2025

• curprev 12:2112:21, 28 August 2025 TheGuyWhoRan talk contribs 40,998 bytes +5,021 Updated chest to belt inserter throughput table and small grammar changes

3 August 2025

• curprev 12:2212:22, 3 August 2025 HeliGungir talk contribs 35,977 bytes +101 === Chest to splitter === Quick and dirty update to 2.0 data
• curprev 11:5511:55, 3 August 2025 HeliGungir talk contribs 35,876 bytes 0 == See also == spelling
• curprev 11:5411:54, 3 August 2025 HeliGungir talk contribs 35,876 bytes +915 Undo revision 214858 by Bilka (talk) Inserting to splitters is still a noteworthy case, just nerfed compared to 1.1 Tag: Undo
• curprev 11:5311:53, 3 August 2025 HeliGungir talk contribs 34,961 bytes 0 Undo revision 214866 by Bilka (talk) temp Tag: Undo

4 July 2025

• curprev 12:0812:08, 4 July 2025 Bilka talk contribs m 34,961 bytes 0 →See Also: typo
• curprev 11:2511:25, 4 July 2025 Bilka talk contribs 34,961 bytes −915 →Chest to splitter: Splitter don't increase throughput when dropping anymore

10 May 2025

• curprev 03:0503:05, 10 May 2025 Cardinal talk contribs m 35,876 bytes +39 →Chest to chest: Added link.

8 May 2025

• curprev 06:0806:08, 8 May 2025 Cardinal talk contribs m 35,837 bytes +10 Arithmetic.

6 May 2025

• curprev 11:2711:27, 6 May 2025 Cardinal talk contribs m 35,827 bytes −1 →Inserter speed: * → ×
• curprev 07:4307:43, 6 May 2025 Cardinal talk contribs 35,828 bytes +77 Layout optimized, image updated&formatted.

30 April 2025

• curprev 03:3103:31, 30 April 2025 GregFirehawk talk contribs 35,751 bytes +3,126 →Power usage

26 April 2025

• curprev 08:0908:09, 26 April 2025 GregFirehawk talk contribs 32,625 bytes +957 No edit summary

15 April 2025

• curprev 14:4214:42, 15 April 2025 Xyzyxx talk contribs m 31,668 bytes −4 No edit summary

13 April 2025

• curprev 01:0401:04, 13 April 2025 GregFirehawk talk contribs 31,672 bytes +1,199 Undo revision 213215 by Queith1E (talk) See Discussion topic Tag: Undo
• curprev 01:0301:03, 13 April 2025 GregFirehawk talk contribs 30,473 bytes −2 Undo revision 213216 by Queith1E (talk) Tag: Undo

5 April 2025

• curprev 16:5216:52, 5 April 2025 Queith1E talk contribs m 30,475 bytes +2 →Power usage: fixup burner value
• curprev 16:5116:51, 5 April 2025 Queith1E talk contribs 30,473 bytes −1,199 →Power usage: add energy uses for rotation and extension from lua file; remove unnecessary speculation about other power usage causes

5 March 2025

• curprev 16:0616:06, 5 March 2025 Bilka talk contribs 31,672 bytes −126 Use gallery instead of tabber

26 February 2025

• curprev 20:4120:41, 26 February 2025 Cardinal talk contribs m 31,798 bytes +129 →Inserter Efficiency: Set tabber for large graphs.

27 January 2025

• curprev 17:1917:19, 27 January 2025 Bilka talk contribs m 31,669 bytes 0 word

19 January 2025

• curprev 08:0008:00, 19 January 2025 Iridium235 talk contribs m 31,669 bytes +10 →Mechanics

9 January 2025

• curprev 15:4715:47, 9 January 2025 GregFirehawk talk contribs 31,659 bytes +9 →Power usage
• curprev 15:4515:45, 9 January 2025 GregFirehawk talk contribs 31,650 bytes +229 →Power usage
• curprev 15:4015:40, 9 January 2025 GregFirehawk talk contribs 31,421 bytes +51 →Power usage
• curprev 15:3715:37, 9 January 2025 GregFirehawk talk contribs 31,370 bytes +8,859 →Power usage

27 December 2024

• curprev 01:1101:11, 27 December 2024 Berggen talk contribs 22,511 bytes +1,715 →Inserter Throughput: Added quality for chest to chest, and updated values to be correct.

15 December 2024

• curprev 14:5514:55, 15 December 2024 Iridium235 talk contribs 20,796 bytes +271 →Chest to chest: Added stack inserter and capacity 8 research (both SA exlusive). Some values left unfilled (needs work and validating)

30 October 2024

• curprev 05:1505:15, 30 October 2024 Alfonse talk contribs 20,525 bytes +8 →Mechanics: Lava destroys stuff too.

29 October 2024

• curprev 23:2923:29, 29 October 2024 Zippy talk contribs 20,517 bytes +133 No edit summary

27 October 2024

• curprev 19:5619:56, 27 October 2024 Pfredd talk contribs m 20,384 bytes −10 No edit summary