CooldownTimers
CooldownTimers (CDT) creates customizable bars that count down the remaining time until a spell, item, or ability cooldown finishes. It helps you track important cooldowns easily during gameplay.
Installation
GitAddonsManager
The easiest way to keep CooldownTimers up to date is by using GitAddonsManager.
- Add the Repository: Add the following URL to GitAddonsManager: https://github.com/Road-block/CooldownTimers.git
- Select the Branch: Ensure that the master branch is selected.
- Update: Using GitAddonsManager, you can check for and install updates for all your AddOns with a single click.
Manual Installation
If you prefer manual installation, follow these steps:
- Go to the main page of the repository.
- Click the <> Code dropdown and download the repository as a
.zip
. - Unpack the
.zip
and rename the folder to CooldownTimers, removing the-master
suffix. - Move the folder into your
Interface/AddOns
directory and restart the game.
Git Links
Commands
Command | Description |
---|---|
/cdt on
|
Enable the cooldown bars. |
/cdt off
|
Disable the cooldown bars. |
/cdt menu
|
Show the configuration/options menu. |
/cdt unlock
|
Unlock bars for repositioning. |
/cdt lock
|
Lock bars in place. |
/cdt report
|
Toggle cooldown reporting to party/raid. |
/cdt report <channel>
|
Set report channel (party , say , guild , yell , select ).
|
/cdt style <minutes|seconds> | Changes the display style of the countdown (either minutes or seconds). |
/cdt groups
|
Manage cooldown groups (create, delete, assign). |
Preview
Options:
Timer:
Alert:
Configuration
Access the options menu with /cdt menu
. Here you can:
- Change textures, colors, and bar sizes.
- Adjust how many columns and spacing.
- Enable or disable icons, text, and time display.
- Set alert sounds and behaviors.
- Manage groups for organizing cooldowns.
Features
- Configurable Bars: Adjust position, size, scale, colors, and textures.
- Cooldown Detection: Tracks spell, item, pet, and special abilities cooldowns.
- Grouping: Organize cooldowns into groups for easier management.
- Reporting: Send cooldown status messages to chat channels.
- Visual Customization: Change bar textures, colors, and display styles.
- Alerts & Sounds: Notifications when cooldowns finish.
Localization
The addon supports multiple languages, including English, German, French, and more. The labels and messages adapt based on your game locale.