NamePlateKAI

Raid Frames 3 more categories

Lightweight nameplates

WoW 12.1.0 Actively Maintained

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Latest interval 0 /h 0.999h observed interval · ending Sep 11, 7 AM
Peak estimate +2 /h 1h observed interval · ending Sep 9, 9 PM
Average estimate +0.148 /h Time-weighted · 47.3h covered of 48h

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About this addon

What it does

NamePlateKAI

This addon is the simple nameplates.

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Features
  • Classic style threat-border.
  • Customizable stuffs include width, height, texture, font, margin etc.
  • Extremely low CPU usage.
  • Emphasize a target.
  • Filter aura and color.
  • Track quest objectives include World Quest.

Emphasize Target

The target glows, and is animated.

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Filters

Many color filter for dungeons and raids are built in beforehand. You can also add a filter by name or npc-ID. You will easily find a mob to watch out for.


Auras

This addon has almost the same aura indication as Blizzard. In addition, Important debuffs are displayed on the allies.


Advanced Nameplate Control

You can change some hidden WoW settings, and thereby change to familiar classical behavior.

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Low CPU Usage

This addon keeps the CPU usage very low compared to the well-known nameplates addons. cpu usage result

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Quest Indicator

A star is displayed if it is a quest objective. It becomes gray when filled. In the raid zone this feature will be disabled.

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Anchor Frame for Weak Auras

You can make any widget of WA for the target nameplate. For example, level text, execute alert, class resources, etc.

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Enter NamePlateTargetFrame (just type it) to the Frame editbox, that widget depends on Target Nameplate.

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At-a-glance numbers

Performance highlights

  • Peaked at Hot #215 on Aug 24, 2026.
  • Featured on the Hot list across 5 distinct weeks.
  • Shipped 4 releases in the last 30 days.
  • Averaging 5 new downloads per day over the past week.

Visuals

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