FACTORY I/O Tag Values API
Operations for reading and writing tag values by ID
Operations for reading and writing tag values by ID
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
title: FACTORY I/O Web Tag Values API
description: 'The web server in Factory I/O exposes a REST API for reading and writing simulation tag values from external clients. The web server uses conventional HTTP response codes to indicate success or failure: 2xx for success, 4xx for client errors, and 5xx for errors in Factory I/O. By default the server listens on port 7410. Requires the Ultimate Edition with the web server activated via the app.web_server = True console command.'
version: '1.0'
contact:
url: https://factoryio.com
license:
name: Commercial
url: https://factoryio.com
servers:
- url: http://localhost:7410
description: Local Factory I/O instance (default port)
tags:
- name: Tag Values
description: Operations for reading and writing tag values by ID
paths:
/api/tag/values:
get:
summary: Get tag values by ID
description: Get the values of selected tags identified by id. When the request body is not set, returns the values of all tags in the scene.
operationId: getTagValues
tags:
- Tag Values
requestBody:
description: Array of tag IDs. When omitted, returns all tag values.
required: false
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
type: string
format: uuid
example:
- fc6bb6c4-d307-4fdc-bc70-bc3a808c4098
- b61dc29b-650d-4145-be65-4fea9cffc802
responses:
'200':
description: Array of tag value results (may include per-item errors)
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/TagValueResult'
example:
- id: fc6bb6c4-d307-4fdc-bc70-bc3a808c4098
value: false
- id: b61dc29b-650d-4145-be65-4fea9cffc802
value: true
- id: df43b72e-992a-4936-9d46-32764400b933
code: 404
error: Tag with id 'df43b72e-992a-4936-9d46-32764400b933' not found.
4XX:
description: Client error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
5XX:
description: Factory I/O server error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
put:
summary: Set tag values by ID
description: Set the value of tags in the scene identified by id.
operationId: setTagValues
tags:
- Tag Values
requestBody:
description: Array of tag value objects with id and value.
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/TagValueInput'
example:
- id: a32d5732-18aa-4700-a4c7-c00d7cd18f41
value: true
- id: 4995ead4-ab3d-4f83-abc6-959524433087
value: 3.141
responses:
'200':
description: Array of per-item results (errors only for failed items)
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/TagValueResult'
4XX:
description: Client error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
5XX:
description: Factory I/O server error
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
/api/tag/values-force:
put:
summary: Set forced tag values by ID
description: Set the forced value of tags in the scene identified by id.
operationId: setTagValuesForce
tags:
- Tag Values
requestBody:
description: Array of tag value objects with id and value.
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/TagValueInput'
responses:
'200':
description: Array of per-item results (errors only for failed items)
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/TagValueResult'
4XX:
description: Client error
5XX:
description: Factory I/O server error
/api/tag/values-release:
put:
summary: Release forced tag values by ID
description: Release the forced value of tags in the scene identified by id.
operationId: setTagValuesRelease
tags:
- Tag Values
requestBody:
description: Array of tag IDs to release.
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
type: string
format: uuid
example:
- a32d5732-18aa-4700-a4c7-c00d7cd18f41
- 7177772a-0db3-4303-af9b-9bbcdcc14581
responses:
'200':
description: Array of per-item results (errors only for failed items)
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/TagValueResult'
4XX:
description: Client error
5XX:
description: Factory I/O server error
/api/tag/values-alwaysoff:
put:
summary: Set Always Off tag values by ID
description: Set the Always Off (open circuit) failure value of tags in the scene.
operationId: setTagValuesAlwaysOff
tags:
- Tag Values
requestBody:
description: Array of tag value objects with id and value.
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/TagValueInput'
responses:
'200':
description: Array of per-item results (errors only for failed items)
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/TagValueResult'
4XX:
description: Client error
5XX:
description: Factory I/O server error
/api/tag/values-alwayson:
put:
summary: Set Always On tag values by ID
description: Set the Always On (short circuit) failure value of tags in the scene.
operationId: setTagValuesAlwaysOn
tags:
- Tag Values
requestBody:
description: Array of tag value objects with id and value.
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/TagValueInput'
responses:
'200':
description: Array of per-item results (errors only for failed items)
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/TagValueResult'
4XX:
description: Client error
5XX:
description: Factory I/O server error
components:
schemas:
TagValueInput:
type: object
description: Input object for setting a tag value, identified by id.
properties:
id:
type: string
format: uuid
description: Unique identifier for the tag.
example: a32d5732-18aa-4700-a4c7-c00d7cd18f41
value:
description: Value to set (boolean for Bit, integer for Int, number for Float).
oneOf:
- type: boolean
- type: number
required:
- id
- value
ErrorResponse:
type: object
description: Top-level error response from the Factory I/O web server.
properties:
code:
type: integer
description: HTTP error code.
error:
type: string
description: Human-readable error message.
TagValueResult:
type: object
description: Result for a single tag value operation, identified by id.
properties:
id:
type: string
format: uuid
description: Unique identifier for the tag.
value:
description: Current tag value (present on success).
oneOf:
- type: boolean
- type: number
code:
type: integer
description: HTTP-like error code (present on per-item error).
example: 404
error:
type: string
description: Error message (present on per-item error).
example: Tag with id '...' not found.
required:
- id
externalDocs:
description: Factory I/O Web API Documentation
url: https://docs.factoryio.com/manual/web-api/