Forked version of Akipfer's Workbench mod with some tweaks and fixes, find the original here: https://mods.factorio.com/mod/Workbench See the full list of changes in the changelog!
Mods introducing new content into the game.
Version: 0.1.1
Date: 02/24/2026
Features:
- Workbenches no longer produce smoke/pollution when holding W or S
Changes:
- Replaced all Technology icons with better ones
- Improved resolution of all workbench item icons
Version: 0.1.0
Date: 02/22/2026
Features:
- Fixed all Workbenches being unlocked at the start
- Improved item description language localizations
Changes:
- Workbench Mk1 crafting speed bonus reduced to 4x (was 5x)
- Workbench Mk2 crafting speed bonus reduced to 8x (was 15x)
- Workbench Mk2 Technology no longer requires Chemical Science Packs
- Workbench Mk2 Technology Prerequisites changed to Engine Units, Toolbelt, and Steel Processing
- Workbench Mk3 crafting speed bonus reduced to 16x (was 30x)
- Workbench Mk3 Technology no longer requires Production Science Packs
- Workbench Mk3 Technology Prerequisites changed to Electric Engines, Advanced Circuits, and Solar Energy
- Workbench Mk4 Technology now requires 500 Science Packs instead of 350
- Workbench Mk4 Technology Prerequisites changed to Concrete, Construction Robotics, and Processing Unit
- Workbench Mk4 crafting recipe changed to 600 Concrete, 500 Steel Plates, 320 Processing Units, 160 Electric Motors, 30 Flying robot frames, 1 storage tank