Factorio Auto Update Python + Pterodactyl

Use this script to update Factorio servers with the Pterodactyl API automatically. Built for Linux.

Install requirements

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Find your Pterodactyl server ID

Pterodactyl Admin Panel -> Servers -> (Select your server) -> About

The server ID is the first string as highlighted in the image below.

Generate Pterodactyl User API key

Click on your account at the top right of the admin panel or navigate to /account/api

Edit example.auth.yaml

Add your API key and server ID(s). To add more servers just continue adding lines: server_id3, server_id4, server_id5, etc.

The server_url is the URL of your Pterodactyl instance with NO trailing "/":

https://pterodactyl.example.com

Rename example.auth.yaml to auth.yaml

mv example.auth.yaml auth.yaml

Optional: Edit and move faupp.service to run on your machine if you wish to daemonize it with systemd.

Enjoy

December 11, 2024

• Initial Commit

December 27, 2024

• Allows multiple servers to be monitored and updated