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Configuration

All settings are stored in ~/.config/lemonup/config.json and can be modified through the Config screen in the TUI.

Settings Reference

Addon Directory

SettingDefaultDescription
destDirAuto-detectedPath to your WoW AddOns directory

The path is automatically detected based on your operating system:

  • Windows: C:\Program Files (x86)\World of Warcraft\_retail_\Interface\AddOns
  • macOS: /Applications/World of Warcraft/_retail_/Interface/AddOns
  • Linux: Detected from common installation paths

Default Menu Option

SettingDefaultOptions
defaultMenuOptioninstallinstall, manage, config

The menu option selected when you launch LemonUp.

You can change the default in the Main Menu screen by pressing space (or your preferred right direction key: arrow or l)

Concurrent Downloads

SettingDefaultRange
maxConcurrent31-10

Maximum number of simultaneous downloads when updating multiple addons.

Nerd Fonts

SettingDefault
nerdFontstrue

Enable enhanced icons if you have a Nerd Font installed.

Background Update Checking

SettingDefaultDescription
autoCheckEnabledtrueEnable/disable background checking
autoCheckInterval60 minCheck interval (30min - 4hr)

When enabled, LemonUp checks for addon updates in the background while the TUI is running.

WTF Backup

SettingDefaultDescription
backupWTFtrueEnable automatic WTF backup
backupRetention5Number of backups to keep

Automatically backup your WTF folder (containing character settings and saved variables) before updates.

Display Options

SettingDefaultDescription
showLibsfalseShow library addons in lists
themedarkUI theme (dark or light)

Debug Mode

SettingDefault
debugfalse

Enable detailed logging for troubleshooting.

File Locations

PurposePath
Configuration~/.config/lemonup/config.json
Database~/.config/lemonup/lemonup.db
Logs~/.config/lemonup/logs/
Backups<WoW>/WTF_backups/

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