| Method | Link |
|---|---|
| Latest stable release | Download |
| Cutting-edge (main branch) | Download |
The main branch always contains the most recent features and fixes. Releases are periodic snapshots that have been tested more thoroughly.
How to install (click to expand)
- Download the ZIP from one of the links above.
- Extract it and open the folder.
- Copy both
DragonUIandDragonUI_Optionsto:
World of Warcraft/Interface/AddOns/
- Start the game and verify
DragonUIandDragonUI_Optionsare enabled in the AddOns list. - Open settings with
/dui.
Clean install (reset settings): Delete:
WTF/Account/<YourAccount>/SavedVariables/DragonUI*
- ๐งฉ Modular system: enable or disable any major UI component independently.
- โ๏ธ Custom configuration panel with profile support and per-module controls.
- โจ๏ธ Editor Mode: move and reposition nearly every UI element, with live X/Y coordinates and pixel-by-pixel position controls.
- ๐ Layout Presets: save, load, duplicate, delete, import, and export full UI layouts and addon settings using shareable export codes.
- ๐ Localization for English, Spanish (ES/MX), German, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese.
- ๐ฏ Action bars with configurable grid layouts, visibility rules, and button spacing.
- ๐ Unit frames for player, target, focus, party, pet, boss, ToT, and ToF, with elite dragon decoration, class portrait icons, and fat health bar mode.
- ๐ฉน Unit Frame Layers: heal prediction, absorb shields, and animated health loss overlays.
- ๐ฎ Castbars: custom castbars for player, target, and focus, with simple and detailed display modes, plus a built-in latency indicator on the player castbar.
- ๐ XP & Reputation bars with Dragonflight and RetailUI styles, independently movable.
- ๐ผ๏ธ HD textures for player frame (normal mode), target and focus name backgrounds. More HD assets coming in future updates.
- ๐ Dark Mode with three intensity presets and custom color picker.
- โจ Glow effects with separate combat and rest status controls and opacity slider.
- ๐ Auto-sort for bags and bank with slot locking, plus integrated Combuctor for unified inventory browsing.
- ๐บ๏ธ Custom Retail-style minimap (compatible with SexyMap).
- ๐ฌ Chat enhancements: style skins, fade sync, movable editbox with adjustable opacity, URL detection, chat copy, vanilla chat buttons with hover visibility, and
/ttwhisper command. - ๐ Item quality borders, enhanced tooltips with class-colored borders, and range indicator.
- โจ๏ธ Easy-to-use keybinding mode on supported buttons.
Extensive customization available directly in-game through the configuration panel.
| Command | Action |
|---|---|
/dragonui or /dui |
Open the configuration panel |
/dragonui edit |
Toggle Editor Mode |
/dragonui help |
Show all available commands |
/duicomp |
Compatibility diagnostics |
/sort |
Sort your bags |
/tt <message> |
Whisper your current target |
/rl |
Reload the UI |
- Party/raid role icons (DPS, Healer, Tank) may be lost after
/reloadin Dungeon Finder groups. - Single-line tooltips show text overlapping the health bar.
- Party and raid scenarios require further edge-case testing.
- Some third-party addon setups may require manual module disabling.
- Found a bug? Open an issue.
DragonUI builds on original work and adapted ideas from these addon authors and projects:
| Project | Author | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Dragonflight UI (Classic) | Karl-HeinzSchneider | Primary design reference |
| pretty_actionbar / pretty_minimap | s0h2x | Action bar and minimap patterns |
| RetailUI | a3st (Dmitriy) | UI styling reference |
| KPack | bkader | Utility patterns |
| Combuctor | Jaliborc | Bag integration |
| BankStack | kemayo | Bank sort logic |
| UnitFrameLayers | RomanSpector | Heal/absorb overlay reference |
| oGlow | haste | Item quality border reference |
| ElvUI-WotLK | ElvUI team | Pattern reference |
| Quartz | Hendrik Leppkes | Latency indicator concept |
| CrimsonHollow | CrimsonHollow | Fat Health Bar contribution |
| RovBot | RovBot | Action bar grid/preset system |
| Raz0r | Raz0r | German localization |
| nadugi | nadugi | Korean localization |
Missing from the list? Let me know.
- Everyone who tested early builds, reported bugs, and helped shape this addon.
- Translators who contributed localizations across different clients.
- The open-source addon community whose work made this project possible.
DragonUI is released under the MIT License. Bundled third-party components have their own licenses - see THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES.md and LICENSES/.
DragonUI is a free, fan-made addon. No content is sold and no in-game advantages are provided. Donations are entirely voluntary. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Blizzard Entertainment.
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