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Replaces default buff bars, health/power frames, cast bar, and cooldown icons with highly customizable, individually configurable alternatives.

Description

BetterBuffBars

Fully customizable buff bars, health bar, power bar, secondary power, cast bar, and cooldown tracking with per-spell overrides and deep visual control.

Features

  • Buff Bars — Replaces Blizzard's buff bars with clean status bars showing spell name, duration, and icon. Each spell can be individually customized or detached into its own moveable frame.
  • Health Bar — Configurable health bar with gradient colours, absorb overlay, and multiple value formats.
  • Power Bar — Power bar with automatic colour by power type or static colour mode.
  • Secondary Power — Combo points, holy power, runes, chi, soul shards, and more displayed as segmented bars with recharge animation.
  • Cast Bar — Independent cast bar with spell name, timer, interruptible colour modes, and its own anchor point.
  • Cooldown Tracking — Customizes Blizzard's Essential, Utility, and Buff cooldown viewers with custom icon size, spacing, borders, and text positioning.
  • Per-Spell Overrides — Customize width, height, colours, textures, icon, and text settings per individual buff bar. Override indicators show which settings differ from the group defaults.
  • Detachable Bars — Any buff bar can be detached into its own moveable frame with independent anchoring, sizing, and dynamic width.
  • Textures & Colours — Full LibSharedMedia support for foreground and background textures. Per-bar texture overrides on both buff bars and unit bars.
  • Edit Mode — Drag any frame to reposition. All positions are saved per profile.
  • Profiles — Full AceDB profile support with import, export, copy, and per-character settings.

Usage

Type /bbb or /betterbuffbars to open the settings panel.