
A lightweight StrikePractice addon that shows live queue info directly in the action bar.
Novaryn Queue Bar is a lightweight StrikePractice addon that displays live queue information directly in the player’s action bar.
It is designed for practice servers that want a cleaner and more professional queue experience. While players are waiting in queue, Novaryn Queue Bar shows useful information such as the selected kit, queue type, elapsed wait time, and queued player count using a clean purple style and optional unicode small caps formatting.
Whether your server uses ranked queues, unranked queues, or multiple kit-specific queue formats, Novaryn Queue Bar gives you a simple and configurable way to keep players informed while they wait.

💜 Clean purple action bar design
Displays queue information in a modern purple-themed format.
⏱️ Live queue status
Shows kit, mode, elapsed wait time, and player count.
🔠 Unicode small caps support
Converts supported text into small caps for a cleaner visual style.
⚙️ Configurable format system
Customize the default queue bar format using placeholders.
🎯 Per-kit format overrides
Use different action bar formats for specific kits.
👤 Per-player toggle
Players can enable or disable the queue bar for themselves.
💾 Persistent toggle storage
Player toggle states are saved in toggled.yml.
🔌 PlaceholderAPI expansion
Includes 8 built-in placeholders for use in other plugins.
📢 Action bar priority while queueing
Keeps the queue bar visible while players are in queue.
⚡ Lightweight single-task architecture
Built to run efficiently without unnecessary background tasks.
| Dependency | Type |
|---|---|
| StrikePractice | Required |
| PlaceholderAPI | Optional |
| Command | Permission | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
/nqb reload |
novarynqueuebar.reload |
OP | Reloads the configuration |
/nqb toggle |
novarynqueuebar.toggle |
Everyone | Toggles the queue bar on or off |
| Placeholder | Example |
|---|---|
%novarynqueuebar_inqueue% |
true / false |
%novarynqueuebar_kit% |
Nodebuff |
%novarynqueuebar_type% |
Ranked / Unranked |
%novarynqueuebar_time% |
45 |
%novarynqueuebar_count% |
3 |
%novarynqueuebar_status% |
In Queue / Not in queue |
%novarynqueuebar_queueinfo% |
Nodebuff (Ranked) |
%novarynqueuebar_toggled% |
enabled / disabled |
# How often the queue bar updates.
# 10 ticks = 0.5 seconds
check-interval: 10
# Default queue bar format.
# Available placeholders:
# %kit% = Queue kit name
# %type% = Ranked or Unranked
# %time% = Waiting time in seconds
# %count% = Players currently in the queue
queue-format: "&dɪɴ Qᴜᴇᴜᴇ &8| &5%kit% &8(&7%type%&8) &8| &7Wᴀɪᴛɪɴɢ: &d%time%s &8| &7Pʟᴀʏᴇʀs: &d%count%"
# Optional per-kit custom formats.
# If a kit is not listed here, the default queue-format will be used.
kit-formats:
Nodebuff: "&dɴᴏᴅᴇʙᴜꜰꜰ &8| &7%type% &8| &d%time%s &8| &7%count% queued"
BuildUHC: "&dʙᴜɪʟᴅᴜʜᴄ &8| &7%type% &8| &d%time%s"
Classic: "&dᴄʟᴀssɪᴄ &8| &7%type% &8| &d%time%s &8| &7%count% players"
Sumo: "&dꜱᴜᴍᴏ &8| &7%type% &8| &d%time%s"
# Labels used for queue type.
ranked-label: "Ranked"
unranked-label: "Unranked"
# Converts supported text into unicode small caps.
small-caps: true
# Toggle messages.
toggle:
enabled-message: "&5Novaryn Queue Bar &8| &fQueue bar &aenabled"
disabled-message: "&5Novaryn Queue Bar &8| &fQueue bar &cdisabled"
# Plugin messages.
reload-message: "&5Novaryn Queue Bar &8| &fConfiguration reloaded."
no-permission: "&cYou don't have permission to use this command."
Novaryn Queue Bar improves the waiting experience for players by showing clear and useful queue information directly in the action bar. It keeps players informed without needing extra menus, messages, or commands.
With per-kit formatting, PlaceholderAPI support, small caps styling, and a lightweight design, it is a simple but polished addon for any StrikePractice server.
Built by Novaryn Studios 🚀