SocketAlert

SocketAlert is a comprehensive and efficient World of Warcraft addon designed to track weekly socket acquisition across all your characters while providing real-time monitoring of Unbound Spoils (Free Socket). This addon was created to streamline socket management and eliminate the guesswork around when and where sockets become available in The War Within expansion.

Features

Unified Interface: Single window combining Unbound Spoils tracker and character management
Unbound Spoils Monitor: Real-time tracking with automatic zone mapping to The War Within locations
Dynamic Timers and Alerts: Live countdown showing exact duration until socket availability with background raid warnings
Multi-character Tracking: Automatic tracking based on weekly resets, socket acquisition status, and character progression
Automatic Loot Detection: Detects when you loot socket items and marks them as obtained automatically
Complete Portuguese Localization: Full support for Portuguese game clients with localized zone names, quest tags, and socket items
Character Organization: Separate sections for "Current Character" and "Other Characters" with intuitive color coding
Background Processing: Continuous monitoring independent of UI visibility with smart location validation
Test Interface: Comprehensive testing tools for debugging and simulation

Quick Start

To open the unified interface (tracker + character list), type /socket into your chat and hit enter or use the minimap icon. The addon automatically tracks Unbound Spoils in the background and provides alerts when sockets become available.

Problems

If you've discovered something that's clearly wrong, or if you get an error, please check the chat messages for diagnostic information. The addon includes comprehensive error handling and user feedback systems.