Click Links Continued
Click Links Continued is a lightweight World of Warcraft addon that makes URLs clickable in chat, allowing players to easily open or copy links shared by others. Also right-click any item, spell, quest, achievement, profession or currency.
This version is a continued and maintained fork with modern API support, an in-game version announcement system, and a Link Journal that remembers clicked links.
✨ Features
🔗 Clickable Links Everywhere
- Automatically converts URLs in chat into clickable links
- Supports:
https:// and http:// linkswww.example.com- Email addresses
- IP addresses (with optional ports and paths)
- Works in most chat sources, including:
- Say, Yell
- Party, Raid, Battleground (Battleground disbled on Retail)
- Guild and Officer chat (including Guild MOTD)
- Whispers (including Battle.net)
- Many system-style messages and addon output
- Right-click any item, spell, quest, achievement, profession or currency in chat
📋 Copy-Friendly Link Popup
- Clicking a link opens a popup with a selectable edit box
- Quickly copy links using Ctrl+C
- Right-click any item, spell, quest, achievement, profession or currency in chat for extra option
🧾 Link Journal
- Automatically stores clicked links using SavedVariables
- Reopen previously clicked links at any time
Features:
- Click an entry to re-open the copy popup
- Right-click an entry to delete it
- Clear All button with confirmation prompt
- Automatic size limit protection (oldest links are removed first)
🌍 Multi-Language Support (AceLocale)
- Fully localized using AceLocale with English fallback
- Supported languages:
- English (enUS) – base / fallback
- German (deDE)
- Spanish (esES, esMX)
- French (frFR)
- Italian (itIT)
- Portuguese (ptBR)
- Russian (ruRU)
- Korean (koKR)
- Japanese (jaJP)
- Chinese Simplified (zhCN)
- 100% locale key coverage (no missing-translation errors)
🧭 Minimap Button (LibDBIcon-1.0)
- Optional minimap button for quick access
- Left-click toggles the Link Journal
- Button position and visibility are saved
- Can be disabled via slash command
🔄 Automatic Version Checking
- Announces your addon version when joining a party or raid
- Detects newer versions used by group members
- Displays a one-time update reminder (no spam)
🧩 Broad Client Compatibility
- Supports multiple World of Warcraft clients via separate TOC files:
- Retail
- Classic Era
- TBC / MoP clients
- Wrath Titan Reforged 3.80.0
⚡ Lightweight & Safe
- No combat scanning
- No polling loops or performance-heavy logic
- Minimal memory footprint
- Clean TOC files with no duplicate loads
- Safe to use in all gameplay situations
- ElvUI Support
💬 Supported Messages / Channels
Click Links works in nearly all chat types, including:
- Say / Yell
- Party / Raid / Battleground
- Guild / Officer
- Whispers (including Battle.net)
- Many system-style messages and addon “console prints” (including Guild MOTD)
Note: Some Blizzard UI text sources may still be protected or formatted in ways that prevent rewriting. If you find an example that doesn’t convert, open an issue with the exact line.
🧾 Commands
| Command |
Description |
/clicklinks version |
Prints your installed addon version |
/cl version |
Short alias |
/cl ver |
Short alias |
/cl journal |
Toggle the Link Journal window |
/cl minimap |
Toggle the minimap button on/off |
🛠 Installation
CurseForge
- Download from CurseForge (search Click Links Continued)
Manual / GitHub
- Download the ClickLinks.zip
- Extract the
ClickLinks folder into your Interface/AddOns/ directory
- Ensure your folder looks like:
Interface/AddOns/ClickLinks/
ClickLinks.toc
ClickLinks.lua
Libs/...
📦 SavedVariables
The addon stores settings (and the Journal, if used) in:
📄 Credits
- Original addon: Click Links by tannerng
- Continued & maintained fork: Milestorme
