ChatFormatter

A chat formatting plugin for Hytale servers that allows customizable message formats and phrase filtering.

Features

• Custom Chat Formatters - Define different chat formats based on permission groups
• Blocked Phrases - Filter out unwanted words from chat messages
• Rich Text Support - Full support for colors, bold, italic, underline, and monospace styling

Configuration

The plugin configuration is stored in JSON format:

Messages

• BlockedPhraseMessage - The message shown when a user tries to send a blocked phrase
• Formatters - A list of chat formatters. The Name field should match a permission group name - when a player sends a message, the plugin will use the formatter matching one of their groups.

Message Placeholders

• {username} - The player's username
• {message} - The chat message content

BlockedPhrases

A list of words that will be blocked from chat.

Example Configuration

{
  "Messages": {
    "BlockedPhraseMessage": {
      "RawText": "Hey, you cannot say that!",
      "Bold": true,
      "Color": "#ff0000"
    },
    "Formatters": [
      {
        "Name": "OP",
        "Message": {
          "Children": [
            { "RawText": "[ADMIN] ", "Color": "#ff0000" },
            { "RawText": "{username}", "Color": "#ffff00" },
            { "RawText": ": {message}", "Color": "#ffafaf" }
          ]
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "BlockedPhrases": ["badword1", "badword2"]
}