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next is a World of Warcraft addon that highlights potential enemy targets, helping the player decide which enemy they should target next.
Easily pick out quest objective targets from non-objective targets (the Feral Ghoul)

Easily pick out quest objective targets from non-objective targets (the Feral Ghoul)

Pick out tough to spot World Quest targets

Pick out tough to spot World Quest targets

Find your current target amongst all the noise

Find your current target amongst all the noise

Customize in the settings panel!

Customize in the settings panel!

Description

next - A Target highlighter

next is a World of Warcraft addon that highlights potential enemy targets, helping the player decide which enemy they should target next.

The target highlighter uses the in-game tooltip information about each enemy within nameplate range to determine what to highlight, and the quest log to determine what color to use.

Features

  • Quest Highlighting:
    • Highlights nameplates for mobs relevant to your active quests:
    • Quest objectives
    • World quest targets
    • Mythic+ Enemy Forces & Bosses
  • Customizable Styles:
    • Configure highlight color, thickness, and offset for each quest type.
    • Settings panel available in Interface > AddOns or via /next config.

Examples

Highlight the current target if its a quest objective. Keep track of what's an objective and what's not (the Feral Ghoul is not an objective) Screenshot 2025-11-07 205151 _ Easily spot the hard to find quest objective targets Screenshot 2025-11-05 114319 _ Customize using the built-in Settings Panel Screenshot 2025-11-07 194751

Usage

  • Commands:
    • /next config — Open settings panel
    • /next toggle — Enable/disable addon
    • /next debug — Toggle debug window

Installation

  1. Download the latest next.zip from the releases or clone the addon inside your Interface/AddOns/ folder
  2. Restart WoW or reload the UI
  3. Configure via /next config or Interface > AddOns > Next

Support

For issues or feature requests, open an issue on GitHub or contact the author.

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