Mindustry

Factorio-like tower defense game. Build production chains to gather more resources, and build complex facilities.

Actively maintained

At a glance

GitHub stars
29.6k
Forks
3.8k
Open issues & PRs
74
Last activity
2026-11-01
Latest release
v160.7
2026-10-08
Commits (12 mo)
1.9k
License
GPL-3.0
Language / platform
Java

Maintenance health: Actively maintained — Commits in the last 3 months. GitHub data fetched 2026-11-03.

Run Mindustry yourself

  • RAM: ~2 GB server (1 vCPU)
  • Docker: not detected — install from source or packages

Estimated monthly server cost

ProviderPlan size~ USD / month
Vultr2 GB$10Deploy →
DigitalOcean2 GB$12Deploy →
Akamai (Linode)2 GB$12Deploy →

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