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.