ZPerlRedux

Unit Frames

A lightweight, ZPerl-inspired unit frame addon for World of Warcraft: Midnight. ZPerlRedux delivers a familiar look with a streamlined feature set, modern compatibility, and solid performance.

WoW 12.0.7 Maintained

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About this addon

What it does

ZPerlRedux (Alpha)
ZPerlRedux is a lightweight unit frame addon for World of Warcraft: Midnight, inspired by the classic ZPerl Unit Frames.

It keeps the familiar ZPerl look and core philosophy, but is intentionally streamlined: clean layout, strong performance, and a modern codebase for current WoW versions — without unnecessary bloat.

What does ZPerlRedux do?

ZPerlRedux replaces / enhances Blizzard’s default unit frames and provides a clearer presentation of important combat and group information.

Supported Frames (v0.6.1)

  • Player

  • Target (includes Elite / Rare / Boss classification tag)

  • Focus

  • Pet / Companion

  • Target of Target (compact style)

  • Party (1–4) + Party Target Frames (compact/full style toggle)

  • Raid Frames (raid grid layout)

Key Features

  • Classic ZPerl-like visuals with a clean, modern presentation

  • Health & Power bars with values + percentage display

  • Optional portraits (where supported)

  • Cast bar overlay on supported frames

  • Standard indicators (e.g. class icon, role icon, raid target marker, status text)

  • Auras (Buffs/Debuffs) in a dedicated Auras menu category

    • Per-frame configuration (Player/Target/Focus/Pet/Party): size, spacing, max icons, enable/disable

    • Aura icons with cooldown swipe + stack count

    • Own debuffs on Target/Focus can be scaled up and are shown first

    • Dispellable debuff highlight (where applicable)

  • Party Target Frames

    • Separate PartyTarget category

    • Live settings for Width / Height / Scale

    • Style toggle: compact (minimal) or full (extended target frame with more bars/indicators)

  • Move Mode & Test Mode

    • Easy positioning + preview mode for frames

  • Profiles

    • Save / Load / Delete / Export / Import profiles (separate Profiles category)

  • Combat Helpers

    • Aggro indicator (“AGGRO” + visual warning, smooth fade-out)

    • Combat indicator (enter/leave combat message + fade-out)

  • Class Power Bar

    • Displays class resources (e.g. Soul Shards, Combo Points, etc.) with its own menu entry

  • Minimap Button + Slash Commands

    • Minimap: Left-Click = Move Mode, Right-Click = Options, Drag = reposition

    • Slash commands: /zperlredux or /zpr (options/move/test/auratest/reset)

Important Note

This is version 0.6.1 (Alpha).
The addon is already usable, but still in active development. Bugs may occur and features/settings may change.

Feedback and bug reports are welcome!

The ZPerlRedux Team


ZPerlRedux (Alpha)
ZPerlRedux ist ein schlankes Unit-Frame-Addon für World of Warcraft: Midnight (12.0.1), inspiriert vom klassischen ZPerl Unit Frames.

Es übernimmt den vertrauten ZPerl-Stil und die Grundidee, ist aber bewusst deutlich abgespeckter: klare Darstellung, gute Performance und moderne Codebasis für aktuelle WoW-Versionen — ohne unnötigen Ballast.

Was macht ZPerlRedux?

ZPerlRedux ersetzt bzw. erweitert die Standard-Unitframes von Blizzard und stellt wichtige Informationen im Kampf und in Gruppen übersichtlicher dar.

Unterstützte Frames (v0.6.1)

  • Spieler

  • Ziel (inkl. Elite / Rar / Boss-Kennzeichnung)

  • Fokus

  • Pet / Begleiter

  • Ziel des Ziels (kompakt)

  • Gruppe (1–4) + Party Target Frames (compact/full Style Toggle)

  • Raid Frames (Raid-Grid Layout)

Features

  • Klassische ZPerl-Optik mit cleaner, moderner Darstellung

  • Health- & Powerbars inkl. Wert + Prozentanzeige

  • Optionale Portraits (wo unterstützt)

  • Castbar-Overlay auf unterstützten Frames

  • Standard-Indikatoren (z.B. Klassen-Icon, Rollen-Icon, Raidmarker, Status-Text)

  • Auren (Buffs/Debuffs) in einer eigenen Auras-Kategorie

    • Pro Frame (Player/Target/Focus/Pet/Party): Größe, Spacing, max. Icons, an/aus

    • Aura-Icons mit Cooldown-Swipe + Stack-Anzeige

    • Eigene Debuffs auf Target/Focus sind einstellbar größer und werden zuerst angezeigt

    • Dispel-Highlight (je nach Frame/Unit)

  • Party Target Frames

    • Eigene Kategorie PartyTarget

    • Live-Einstellungen für Breite / Höhe / Scale

    • Style Toggle: compact (minimal) oder full (erweitert mit mehr Bars/Indikatoren)

  • Move Mode & Test Mode

    • Frames bequem positionieren + Vorschau/Testmodus

  • Profile

    • Save / Load / Delete / Export / Import (eigene Profiles-Kategorie)

  • Combat Helfer

    • Aggro-Anzeige („AGGRO“ + Warnoptik, sanftes Fade-out)

    • Kampfanzeige (Kampf rein/raus + Fade-out)

  • Klassenpower-Bar

    • Zeigt Klassenressourcen (z.B. Seelensplitter, Combopunkte usw.) inkl. Menüeintrag

  • Minimap-Button + Slash Commands

    • Minimap: Linksklick = Move Mode, Rechtsklick = Options, Drag = Position ändern

    • Slash Commands: /zperlredux oder /zpr (options/move/test/auratest/reset)

Wichtiger Hinweis

Dies ist Version 0.8.0 (Alpha).
Das Addon ist bereits nutzbar, befindet sich aber weiterhin in aktiver Entwicklung. Es können noch Fehler auftreten und Features/Einstellungen können sich ändern.

Feedback und Bug-Reports sind ausdrücklich willkommen!

The ZPerlRedux Team

At-a-glance numbers

Performance highlights

  • Peaked at Hot #2870 on Aug 12, 2026.
  • Peaked at Rising #2739 on Aug 12, 2026.
  • Featured on the Hot list across 5 distinct weeks.
  • Shipped 1 release in the last 30 days.
  • Averaging 3 new downloads per day over the past week.

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