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Werchat

A fully featured chat plugin including a chat channel system for Hytale servers. Organize player communication with customizable channels, private messaging, and moderation tools.

File Details

Werchat-1.1.6.jar

  • R
  • Jan 31, 2026
  • 333.28 KB
  • 16
  • Early Access

File Name

Werchat-1.1.6.jar

Supported Versions

  • Early Access

v1.1.6 (skipping v1.1.5)

New Features:

  • Gradient Nicknames - Set gradient colors for your display name
    • Usage: /ch playernick <name> #startColor #endColor
    • Each character smoothly transitions between colors
  • Custom Message Colors - Override channel colors with personal colors
    • Usage: /ch msgcolor #color [#gradientEnd]
    • Requires werchat.msgcolor permission
    • Supports solid colors and gradients
  • Optional Channel Tags - Hide [Channel] prefix by setting nick to empty in channels.json
  • Quick Chat Symbol Triggers - Send messages to specific channels without switching focus
    • Prefix a message with ! to send to Global, ~ for Trade, etc.
    • Symbols configured per-channel via quickChatSymbol in channels.json
    • Disabled by default, enable quickChat.enabled in config.json
    • Requires werchat.quickchat permission
  • Granular Permissions - Separate permission nodes for all player commands
    • werchat.list, werchat.join, werchat.leave, werchat.switch, werchat.who, werchat.info
    • werchat.msg (private messages), werchat.ignore (ignore system)
    • Help menu now hides admin commands from non-admin players
  • EssentialsPlus Compatibility - Respects mutes from EssentialsPlus and other plugins
    • If another plugin cancels the chat event (e.g. muted player), Werchat will not process the message

Improvements:

  • Config auto-migration - new config fields are automatically added when updating Werchat
  • Default channels now include quick chat symbols (! for Global, ~ for Trade)

Bug Fixes:

  • Colon separator now white instead of gray
  • Removed welcome message spam on player connect
  • Removed broken HyFactions integration