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Mod portal API

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The Mod Portal API is used to both browse and download all mods available on the official Factorio mod portal. Using the API does not require any kind of authentication or account information and can be viewed simply by clicking the link below in any web browser.

API endpoint: https://mods.factorio.com/api/mods

Object Types

Result Entry

Key Type Description
created_at String(ISO 8601) The datetime the mod was uploaded, in the full ISO 8601 format, with a space separator instead of 'T'.
current_user_rating Null Doesn't seem to be implemented yet.
downloads_count Integer Number of downloads.
first_media_file Object
game_versions String[] A list of major Factorio version strings (e.g. "0.13") starting with 0.13 that the mod is compatible with, in addition to the version found in "latest_release".
github_path String A link to the mod's github project page, just prepend "github.com/". Can be blank ("").
homepage String Usually a URL to the mod's main project page, but can be any string.
id Integer A numerical mod ID used to identify the mod in other API endpoints.
latest_release Object
license_flags Integer(11 bit)
license_name String The mod's license name.
license_url String A URL link to the full license agreement. Can be any string in case of custom licenses.
name String The mod's machine-readable ID string.
owner String The Factorio username of the mod's author.
ratings_count Integer Doesn't seem to be implemented yet.
summary String Mod description.
tags Object[] A list of tag objects that categorize the mod.
title String The mod's human-readable name.
updated_at String(ISO 8601) The datetime the mod was last updated, in the full ISO 8601 format, with a space separator instead of 'T'.
visits_count Integer The number of times the mod was viewed, but perhaps only counted on the web interface???