CraftersBoard - Advanced Crafting Service Hub for Classic WoW
The most comprehensive addon for managing crafting services in Classic World of Warcraft!
Smart Chat Parsing & Service Detection
- Automatically scans guild chat, trade chat, and custom channels for crafting offers and requests
- Advanced message classification to distinguish between providers (crafters) and requesters (customers)
- Filters out dungeon/raid/boost spam while preserving legitimate crafting communications
- Real-time detection of all 12 Classic professions including Alchemy, Blacksmithing, Enchanting, Engineering, Leatherworking, Tailoring, Mining, Herbalism, Skinning, Cooking, First Aid, and Fishing
Professional Crafting Board Interface
- Workers Tab: Browse available crafters by profession with skill levels and specializations
- Looking For Tab: Find customers seeking specific crafting services
- Guild Tab: Dedicated guild member profession directory with offline member support
- Modern tabbed interface with search, filtering, and sorting capabilities
- Star/favorite system to bookmark trusted crafters
- Real-time message display with timestamps and channel information
Advanced Profession Broadcasting System (Profession Link Sharing)
- Generate and share clickable profession links in chat (e.g.,
[[ZugZug's Alchemy]]) - Complete recipe database with 1000+ Classic WoW recipes across all professions
- Automatic profession scanning when opening trade skill windows
- Network-optimized data compression for fast sharing of large profession datasets
- Support for both spell ID and recipe name protocols for maximum compatibility
Interactive Profession Viewer
- Beautiful windowed interface showing complete profession details
- Recipe categorization with filtering by category (Potions, Elixirs, etc.)
- Skill level display with progress tracking
- Recipe difficulty indicators (Trivial, Easy, Medium, Optimal)
- Material requirement tracking with availability status
- Theme-adaptive scrollbars and professional layout
Advanced Configuration & Customization
- Channel Management: Configure which chat channels to monitor
- Filtering Options: Fine-tune noise reduction and content filtering
- Theme System: 5 beautiful themes including Default Blue, Vanilla Anniversary, Hardcore, Burning Crusade, and Wrath
- Guild Integration: Automatic guild note scanning for profession information
- Mute System: Block specific players or phrases from appearing
Smart Filtering & Noise Reduction
- Strict mode to eliminate group finder and boost advertisements
- Custom noise term management for raids, dungeons, roles, and boosts
- Intelligent profession detection using crafting verbs and material keywords
- Message intent classification for accurate service matching
Network Optimization
- Chunked data transmission for large profession datasets (98+ recipes)
- Compression algorithms to reduce network overhead
- Protocol version management for backward compatibility
- Automatic capability detection between addon users
Professional Interface Elements, Modern UI & Visual Design
- Minimap button for quick access
- Resizable windows with geometry saving
- Professional typography and icon integration
- Smooth scrolling with mouse wheel support
- Context-sensitive tooltips and help text
Theme System
- 5 carefully crafted color themes to match your UI aesthetic
- Adaptive colors for scrollbars, borders, and highlights
- Consistent visual language across all interface elements
- Easy theme switching with instant preview
Enhanced Guild Integration
- Automatic profession detection from guild member notes
- Offline member profession tracking
- Guild-wide profession statistics and overview
- Private guild profession directory
- Smart guild note parsing for profession information
Social Features
- Player reputation system with star ratings
- Mute/unmute functionality for problem players
- Cross-realm player identification and tracking
- Message history with timestamp preservation
Classic WoW Compatibility
- Built specifically for Classic Era (patch 1.15.x)
- Extensive recipe database covering all Classic content
- Compatible with popular addons like Auctionator
- Memory-efficient with smart caching systems
- Automatic error recovery and graceful degradation
Performance & Reliability
- Optimized database queries with spell ID lookups
- Intelligent message throttling to prevent spam
- Background profession scanning with cooldown management
- Automatic cache cleanup and maintenance
- Comprehensive error handling and logging
Perfect for:
- Serious crafters managing multiple professions
- Guild officers organizing crafting services
- Players seeking specific enchants, consumables, or gear
- Anyone tired of manually tracking crafter availability in chat
Requires: World of Warcraft Classic Era (1.15.x)
Transform your Classic WoW crafting experience with CraftersBoard - where every craft tells a story!

