Editing WoW:UI FAQ/AddOns (section)

=== Extremely popular AddOns (main sites for AddOns that are asked about all the time) ===
Many of these are available at the major hosting sites listed above, but not all, and those that are also have their own support forums, etc, listed here.  (Listed alphabetically): 

* Ace:  http://www.wowace.com/
: Automatic updater: http://wow.curse.com/client/

* Auctioneer: http://auctioneeraddon.com/ 
:Auctioneer enhances the WoW interface by adding additional information to the tooltips in the game that allow you to see additional information on the value of items in the game.(taken from the auctioneer website)

* CancelBuff:http://www.wowinterface.com/list.php?skinnerid=14781 
:This mod allows you to cancel buffs that can be canceled. 
:i.e.: /script if IsBuffActive("stoneform") then CancelBuff("Stoneform") else CastSpellByName("Stoneform{racial}"); end

* Carbonite: http://www.carboniteaddon.com/

* Cosmos: http://www.cosmosui.org/
:[[Cosmos (AddOn)|Cosmos]] is a collection of interface modifications (a collection of "[[AddOns]]") to the standard [[World of Warcraft]] user interface (UI).

* CTMod: http://www.ctmod.net/news.ct (Main forums at WoWInterface.com) 

* Enchantrix: http://enchantrix.org/ 
:Enchantrix displays on the item tooltip an estimate on the results of an item [[Disenchanting|disenchant]]

* FlexBar: http://www.savagevines.com/flexbar/ 

* Gatherer: http://gatherer.sf.net/ 
:Allows you to easily track non-instance [[herb]]s, [[Ore|ore veins]], and [[Chest (container)|treasure chests]] by marking each spot where you've found one. Very handy for farming herbs or [[metal]].  

* GypsyMod: http://gypsymod.the-mad.net/ (Update: Dec 2006: GypsyMod is no longer being updated)

* Insomniax Recompilation: http://www.insomniax.net/ 

* IsBuffActive :http://www.wowinterface.com/list.php?skinnerid=14781 
:This mod simplifies buff checking in macros. 
:i.e.: /script if not IsBuffActive("Power Word: Fortitude","target") then CastSpellByName("Power Word: Fortitude(rank 3)") else SendChatMessage("%T is buffed with fortitude!","say"); end 

* MiniGroup: http://wow.jaslaughter.com/ (sometimes requires a re-load of the page to get it to come up) 

* MobMap: http://www.mobmap.de
: Automatic updater: http://www.mobmap.de/dodownload.php?dl=files/MobMapInstaller.exe&mirror=0

* QuestHelper: http://wow.curse.com/downloads/wow-addons/details/quest-helper.aspx or http://www.wowinterface.com/downloads/info9896-QuestHelper.html

* Scrolling Combat Text: http://grayhoof.wowinterface.com/ 
:SCT is one of the most popular add-ons. It's the infamous "World of RogueCraft" AddOn :P It will display the damage you take in above your char, and display whenever a special action occurs (ie a weapon proc).  Note that WoW now has a built in scrolling combat text, that has most of the functionality of SCT.  Access it through '''Interface Options -> Advanced'''

* Telo's: http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=2968176809&sid=1

* UUI: http://wowbattle.net/board/viewtopic.php?t=993 (Update: Sep 2006: UUI is no longer being updated.)