ShoutBar is a lightweight World of Warcraft addon for warriors that tracks your Battle Shout buff and displays its remaining duration as a clean, configurable status bar near your player frame.
ShoutBar is designed to stay simple, readable, and easy to position, whether you use the default Blizzard UI, ElvUI, or another unit frame setup.
Key Features
- Tracks your active Battle Shout buff
- Shows remaining duration as a clean status bar
- Optional timer text directly on the bar
- Configurable bar size, color, alpha, and position
- Auto-anchors to supported Blizzard player frames
- Auto-anchors to ElvUI player frames when available
Whether you want a compact reminder near your player frame or a movable fallback bar for a custom UI, ShoutBar keeps your Battle Shout duration easy to see without adding unnecessary clutter.
Main Features
Battle Shout Tracking - Monitors your own active Battle Shout buff
Status Bar Display - Shows the remaining buff duration in a clean visual bar
Timer Text - Optionally display the remaining time directly on the bar
Custom Appearance - Configure bar size, color, alpha, and placement
Smart Anchoring - Automatically anchors to supported Blizzard and ElvUI player frames
Fallback Positioning - Use a movable bar when no supported player frame is detected
Minimap Button Controls
Click - Open the ShoutBar options menu
Drag - Move the minimap button around the minimap
Options
Bar width - Adjust the width of the status bar
Bar height - Adjust the height of the status bar
Bar color - Choose the color used for the Battle Shout timer
Alpha - Set the transparency of the bar
Position - Move or anchor the bar depending on your UI setup
Timer text - Show or hide the remaining duration text
Compatibility
Blizzard UI - Supports default player frame anchoring
ElvUI - Supports ElvUI player frame anchoring when available
Other unit frame addons - Can still be used with the movable fallback bar
Ace3 - Works with Ace3 when available, with native fallback support
Commands
/bsnb (Open the ShoutBar options)
/battleshoutbar (Open the ShoutBar options)
Open the Options Panel
Click the minimap button
Use /bsnb
Use /battleshoutbar
Open Esc > Options > AddOns > ShoutBar
Notes
Player-only tracking - ShoutBar only tracks your own Battle Shout buff
Focused design - Built to stay small, readable, and easy to configure
Preview support - Shows an animated preview in the options panel when Battle Shout is not active
Feedback, bug reports, and suggestions are always welcome.
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