This mods adds new processing chains for upgrading an item's quality. Now updated for Factorio 2.1!
Mods introducing new content into the game.
Version: 2.0.0
Date: 26. 08. 2026
Info:
- Updated fork for Factorio 2.1
- Currently, this is a very simple port. It does not rebalance the mod or anything.
- It features a migration script to make the transition for a save file from 2.0 to 2.1 smooth.
Changes:
- Technology icons have been remade.
- New "quality bump" icons for quality processing recipes.
Version: 1.2.14
Date: 2025-10-03
Minor Features:
- Added upgrade cost scale settings for the individual quality levels.
- Reduced minimum recipe time from 5 to 0.1 in settings.
- Replaced qulality module research icon and localization when "Hide quality modules" is enabled.
Bugfixes:
- Removed unused sprites.
- Fixed crash from item groups without order field.
Version: 1.2.13
Date: 2025-09-29
Minor Features:
- Added option to remove promethium as quality upgrade ingredient.
Bugfixes:
- Capped upgrade cost at 65535.
Version: 1.2.12
Date: 2025-09-21
Minor Features:
- Quality upgrade recipes now have their own item groups.
Bugfixes:
- Improved icon generation for quality upgrade recipes.
Version: 1.2.11
Date: 2025-09-13
Minor Features:
- Added support for looted items.
- Added fallback complexity (option) for items without any known sources and valid recipes.
Version: 1.2.10
Date: 2025-09-10
Bugfixes:
- Fixes for recipe graph cycle detection.
Version: 1.2.9
Date: 2025-08-31
Bugfixes:
- Fixed handling of generator recipes.
- Added saveguards against disconnecting the recipe graph when breaking cycles.
Version: 1.2.8
Date: 2025-08-31
Bugfixes:
- Fixed startup error when "Hide quality modules" is enabled.
Version: 1.2.7
Date: 2025-08-30
Minor Features:
- Option to disable surface conditions of crafting thruster oxidizer/fuel.
Bugfixes:
- Moved quality upgrade recipe generation to data-final-fixes to pick up on more recipe changes done by other mods.
- Excluded hidden items from upgrade recipe generation.
Version: 1.2.6
Date: 2025-08-28
Bugfixes:
- Fixed crash when replacing upgrade machines.
Version: 1.2.5
Date: 2025-08-28
Bugfixes:
- Marked armors as unstackable in recipe generation.
- Added a second more agressive recipe graph cycle breaking stage.
Version: 1.2.4
Date: 2025-08-28
Bugfixes:
- Support for spoiling and burning results.
- Improved recipe graph cycle detection.
- Blacklisted cyclic recipe from "Quantum Lab".
Version: 1.2.3
Date: 2025-08-26
Bugfixes:
- Relaxed incompatibilites regarding mods that add additional quality levels.
Version: 1.2.2
Date: 2025-08-26
Minor Features:
- Added "quantum stabilizer" crafting machine graphics.
Bugfixes:
- Excluded curser tools from upgrades.
- Fixed handling of unstackable items.
Version: 1.2.1
Date: 2025-08-25
Bugfixes:
- Updated icons for "glas furnace", "photometric lab", "manufacturer", and "cybernetics facility".
- Fixed shadow of "manufacturer".
- Saveguard against crashing from trying to calculate the complexity of items with no valid recipes.
- Blacklisted cyclic recipes from "Aquilo Science Juggling".
Version: 1.2.0
Date: 2025-08-25
Minor Features:
- Added options for the crafting machine graphics.
Version: 1.1.0
Date: 2025-08-25
Minor Features:
- Added option to hide vanilla quality modules.
- Added option to blacklist items.
Version: 1.0.0
Date: 2025-08-25
Major Features:
- Initial release.