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Description
XP Bar Enhanced
A World of Warcraft addon that replaces and enhances the default experience bar with richer visuals, quest XP overlays, session statistics, and full color customization.
Retail only · Interface 120005 · Version 1.1.3
Features
- Multiple Bar Styles — None (Blizzard default), Classic, Flat, Vertical, Circular, Minimap Ring, and Terminal
- Quest XP Overlay — See pending and completed quest XP directly on the bar
- Session Tracking — Track XP gained, time played, levels gained, and XP/hour rate
- Session Breakdown & Rate Smoothing — Session stats include quest XP vs other XP totals, with a rolling recent XP/hour rate for faster responsiveness
- Statistics Window — Detailed breakdown of your leveling progress
- Profile System — Create, rename, delete, and switch between named settings profiles; Blizzard-style dropdown with inline actions and a global shared profile option
- Reputation & Companion Tracking — A secondary bar tracks your watched faction; shows companion-specific flavor (level, session gains) when tracking a Delve companion such as Brann
- Style-Aware Secondary Bars — Secondary reputation display adapts to the active style (Classic label ticker, Vertical side bar, Circular inner arc, Minimap arc toggle, Terminal single-line phosphor bar)
- Color Customization — Full control over bar and overlay colors
- Minimap Button — Quick access to options and stats
- Animations — Smooth fill, flash-on-gain, and two-phase level-up animations
Bar Styles
| Style | Description |
|---|---|
| None | Blizzard's default XP bar only |
| Classic | Blizzard-style bar with atlas textures and quest overlays |
| Flat | Wide draggable bar with milestone ticks |
| Vertical | Vertical bar with animated XP fill |
| Circular | Progress ring with configurable size, segments, and scalable center text |
| Minimap Ring | XP ring anchored around the minimap with optional button collection |
| Terminal | ASCII-style retro bar with phosphor-green progress display |
Installation
- Download and extract to your
Interface/AddOnsfolder - Ensure the folder is named
XPBarEnhanced - Start or reload World of Warcraft
Slash Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/xpbe |
Show command help |
/xpbe options |
Open the options panel |
/xpbe stats |
Toggle the statistics window |
/xpbe changelog |
Show the update changelog |
/xpbe style <none|classic|flat|vertical|circular|minimap_ring|terminal> |
Set the active bar style |
/xpbe profile |
Show current profile and list available profiles |
/xpbe profile global |
Switch to the global shared profile |
/xpbe profile use <name> |
Switch to a named profile |
/xpbe profile new <name> |
Create and select a new profile |
/xpbe profile rename <name> |
Rename the active profile |
/xpbe profile delete [name] |
Delete a profile |
/xpbe reps |
Export all faction IDs |
/xpbe reset |
Reset all settings |
/xpbe resetstats |
Reset session statistics |
/xpbe resetcolors |
Reset colors to defaults |
/xpbe help |
Show available commands |
Additional slash aliases: /xpbarenhanced, /xpbar
Configuration
Access options via /xpbe options or the minimap button. Settings include:
- Bar Style — Choose between all available styles
- Colors — Customize XP bar, rested XP, quest XP overlays
- Display — Toggle text rows, quest overlays, animations, and minimap button
- Profiles — Manage named settings profiles; switch per character or use a shared global profile
- Reputation / Companion Bar — Enable the secondary tracked-faction bar; optionally attach it above the XP bar or position it freely; hide the companion bar when outside a Delve
- Session Behavior — Optional reset of session tracking on
/reload - Circular Bar — Ring size (Small/Medium/Large/Huge), segment count, texture style, optional center text scaling, and optional full-circle secondary arc
- Minimap Ring — Ring padding, segment count, segment dimensions, optional minimap button collection, and optional "start minimap arc expanded" behavior for the reputation arc
- Terminal — Toggle between authentic terminal colors and custom color scheme
Requirements
- World of Warcraft Retail
- No external dependencies
Credits
This addon was inspired by the WeakAura from Luxthos [https://wago.io/LuxthosExperienceBar] for the flat bar design.
License
MIT License — See LICENSE for details.
The XP Bar Enhanced Team
