SimpleGPS

Changelog — SimpleGPS v1.2

New Features

Realtime Tracking System

* Added smoother actionbar tracking updates. * Added smoother bossbar tracking updates. * Added faster distance calculation. * Added better tracking refresh interval configuration. * Tracking now feels more responsive and less delayed.

Direction Guidance

* Added direction indicators while tracking. * Players can now see where to go more clearly. * Supported directions: * Forward * Left * Right * Behind * Up * Down * Added direction symbols for cleaner navigation display.

Destination Marker

* Added visual marker at the waypoint destination. * Added particle marker support. * Added vertical marker effect support. * Added optional floating waypoint name. * Players can now see exactly where the waypoint location is.

Bossbar Navigation

* Added bossbar tracking mode. * Added support for: * ACTIONBAR * BOSSBAR * BOTH * Bossbar automatically clears when tracking stops, player arrives, logs out, or changes world.

Public, Private & Shared Waypoints

* Added public waypoint support. * Added private waypoint support. * Added waypoint sharing support. * Admins can create public server locations. * Players can keep personal private waypoints. * Players can share waypoints with selected users.

Nearest Waypoint

* Added /gps nearest. * Added nearest location button in GUI. * The plugin can now detect the closest accessible waypoint from the player’s current location.

Admin Templates

* Added waypoint template system. * Admins can create reusable waypoint styles. * Templates can include icon, color, font, description, category, particle, and sound.

Backup, Export & Import

* Added waypoint backup system. * Added export system. * Added import system. * Added auto-backup support. * Added safe duplicate handling for imported waypoints.

Storage & Configuration

* Added optional SQLite storage. * YAML remains the default storage. * Added cleaner config structure. * Added clearer config comments and guides. * Added generated folders for messages, templates, backups, exports, and database.

Language System

* Added Indonesian message file. * Added English fallback message file. * Messages are now easier to edit and translate.

Optional Cost System

* Added optional Vault-based cost system. * Cost system is disabled by default. * Server owners can charge players for selected GPS actions.

Improvements

* Improved GPS tracking responsiveness. * Improved distance update accuracy. * Improved waypoint GUI information. * Improved actionbar and bossbar formatting. * Improved arrival detection. * Improved tracking cleanup handling. * Improved console startup banner. * Improved reload summary output. * Improved compatibility handling for supported versions. * Improved storage safety and data loading. * Improved admin control over waypoint systems.

Fixes

* Fixed delayed block distance updates. * Fixed tracking display not feeling realtime. * Fixed missing direction guidance. * Fixed unclear destination location while tracking. * Fixed possible duplicated tracking task issues. * Fixed bossbar cleanup issues. * Fixed reload messages being too simple. * Fixed several safety checks for invalid waypoint data.

Compatibility

* SimpleGPS is still designed for Paper/Spigot 1.21+. * The plugin is not locked to only one patch version. * Compatible lower patch versions should continue working when the API allows it. * New systems are designed with safe fallback handling where possible.