Chat Styles (Names, Messages & Prefixes) 1.0.0

> BetterChat is needed, but no config has to be done there - Only the hook "OnBetterChat" is being used. <

xChatStyles

xChatStyles adds smooth gradient colors to player names, prefixes, and chat messages, giving your server a premium, modern look without clutter or spam.

It’s clean, readable, and designed to enhance chat - not overpower it.

It lets you customize how players appear in chat using animated-looking color gradients. Perfect for VIPs, staff, donators, or special roles. No flashy UI. No complicated setup. Just beautiful chat.

Features

Gradient Names & Messages

• Smooth color gradients instead of flat colors, but you can also use a solid color
• Player names
• Chat messages
• Prefixes (VIP, Admin, etc.)
• Looks great without hurting readability

Multiple Prefix Support

• Players can have more than one prefix
• Each prefix can have its own color style

Great for VIP & Donator Perks

• Instantly makes VIP ranks feel premium
• Visual reward without gameplay imbalance
• Easy to sell as a cosmetic perk

Server Friendly

• No lag or spam
• Optimized to run smoothly on live servers
• Works quietly in the background

Plugin Preview

 Chat Commands (Player)

/xcs - Opens the Ui

 Chat & Console Commands (Admin)

/addprefix <STEAMID> <PREFIXNAME> <#HEX> <#HEX> <#HEX>...
/addmessagecolor <STEAMID> <#HEX> <#HEX> <#HEX>...
/addusernamecolor <STEAMID> <#HEX> <#HEX> <#HEX>...

/*********************************************************************************************************/
/* Use 1 #HEX Color (Example: #fcba03) for a single color, use multiple #HEX Colors for a color gradient */
/*									 				 */
/* Example: /addprefix 76561198412496844 OMEGA #32a852 #71a67f						 */
/*									 				 */
/*********************************************************************************************************/
  
/removeprefix <steamid> <index|PrefixName>
/removemessagecolor <steamid> <index>
/removeusernamecolor <steamid> <index>

 Config

{
  "MaxPrefixes": 3
}