AladogTrivia is a World of Warcraft addon that runs timed multiple-choice trivia quizzes in your Party or Guild chat. Great for group entertainment, learning, or just showing off your random knowledge while waiting for a dungeon or raid!
✨ Features
- Multiplayer quiz games using
/trivia - Automatic shuffling and timing
- Tracks player scores and announces the winner
- Supports True/False and multiple-choice questions
- Accepts answers via chat (A, B, C, D, or "True", "False")
- Supports both Party and Guild channels
- Countdown reminders ("-- 5 --", "-- 4 --", etc.)
- Whisper support for answering privately
📚 Trivia Source
Trivia questions are sourced from the excellent OpenTriviaQA project, an open database of trivia questions suitable for games, bots, and educational tools.
We’ve adapted the dataset for WoW compatibility and in-game display, including formatting cleanup and Unicode fixes.
🛠️ Slash Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/triviahelp |
Display trivia commands |
/trivia <n> |
Start a quiz with n questions |
/triviatimer <sec> |
Set time limit per question (5–60 seconds) |
/triviachannel <channel> |
Set quiz channel to PARTY or GUILD |
/triviastop |
Stops the current quiz |
📁 Installation
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Install via CurseForge or download and extract the addon into your
World of Warcraft/_retail_/Interface/AddOns/folder. -
Launch WoW and ensure AladogTrivia is enabled in the AddOn list.
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Use
/triviain-game to start!
🧪 Development
If you’re interested in contributing or editing questions, check out the data source at OpenTriviaQA or submit pull requests for formatting, difficulty, or topic suggestions.
📦 Dependencies
Aladog Quiz uses the following libraries (included via LibStub):
These are bundled with the addon and require no separate installation.