MekFab
'Mek design bureau & starchart
About
This app allows users to design and simulate various combat vehicles, including mechs and aerospace fighters. It provides detailed technical readouts, cost calculations, and route planning for interstellar travel. Users can also build organizational tables and generate printable record sheets for gameplay.
What's New in MekFab
1.1
October 23, 2026
We've updated the onboarding process and home screen to make it easier to get where you're going. Added HPG transmission times to the star chart, and now recharge times. are based on the star type, for the most accurate voyage duration predictions. We've also tweaked it for iPhone Duo, please let us know what features you'd like to see next!
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FAQ
What kind of units can I design with MekFab?
MekFab allows you to design biped and quad mechs, combat vehicles, and aerospace fighters. It supports opening and saving MegaMek unit files in MTF and BLK formats.
How does MekFab calculate costs and values?
The app computes Battle Value and C-bill costs using the same methods as MegaMek. It also provides an Engineering Review against construction rules in plain language.
Can I plan travel with MekFab?
Yes, MekFab includes NAV-OPS functionality with 3,174 systems and 30 light-year jump routes. It calculates transit days and recharges, allowing you to plan your interstellar routes.
What kind of organizational tools does MekFab offer?
You can build tables of organization ranging from a lance to a regiment. It also generates a DropShip lift sheet to determine the required transport capacity for your forces.
Is MekFab available on multiple devices?
MekFab is designed for both iPhone and iPad, offering a consistent experience across Apple mobile devices. It is free to download and use.
How often is MekFab updated?
MekFab was last updated on October 23, 2026, with version 1.1. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing support and potential for future improvements.
Does MekFab collect any user data?
No, MekFab emphasizes user privacy by stating that no account is required, nothing is collected, and no data leaves the device. This ensures your design and planning activities remain private.
What is the age rating for MekFab?
MekFab has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. This indicates that the content is generally appropriate for young children.