ARCHIVED GEAR HUNTER WEBSITE GUIDES — these instructions describe older standalone releases. Go to current Navigator v0.4.7 home.
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GEAR HUNTER ADDON LIBRARY

Gear Hunter Navigator combines the original Gear Hunter, MapHub discoveries and leveling guides in one addon.

EXPLORE ALL ADDONS →
NEW · GEAR HUNTER ONLINE ARMORYChoose your realm and character; explore Blizzard's public equipment data in our in-game artwork.OPEN ARMORY ↗
◆ THE ADVENTURER'S COMPANION v0.11.8

GEAR HUNTERYOUR LEGEND.
YOUR NEXT UPGRADE.

Welcome to the Gear Hunter Support Center. Master your equipment, track the loot you want, and find your way to the next great drop.

CURRENT RELEASE 0.11.8FREE COMMUNITY ADDONNO ACCOUNT REQUIRED
EVERY +1 COUNTS VERIFIED SOURCE PINS TRACK YOUR HUNT SUPPORT v0.11.8
RARES & TREASURES IN NAVIGATORSee rares, treasure pins, collected filters and guide tools before you install.EXPLORE MAP HUB ↗

Equip Your Next Adventure

Latest official Gear Hunter release from GitHub — free for Windows and Mac, with no launcher, login, or installer required.

CURRENT ADDONv0.11.8
GEAR HUNTER NAVIGATOR LEVEL · UPGRADE · EXPLORE
VERIFIED ADDON RELEASE

Gear Hunter Navigator v0.11.8

The single official Navigator addon includes original Gear Hunter equipment tools, documented rare and treasure map pins, class leveling, quests, reputation, mounts, toys, and the Midnight interface.

DOWNLOADWINDOWS / MAC
PACKAGE SIZE50.4 MB
TYPEZIP ARCHIVE
DOWNLOAD THE ADDON ⇩

Free, official download from gearhunter.net. Site downloads are counted in the owner dashboard.

QUICK INSTALLATIONFollow these four steps, then type /ghnav inside the game.
  1. Download the Gear Hunter ZIP and extract it.
  2. Copy the GearHunterNavigator folder into World of Warcraft/_retail_/Interface/AddOns/.
  3. Restart World of Warcraft and enable Gear Hunter Navigator on the AddOns character-select screen.
  4. Type to open it. Use /gh scan to index known loot.
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Download the official checksum file and compare its SHA-256 value with your downloaded ZIP. Never use a checksum from an older release.

The First Three Steps

Get from installation to your next upgrade in minutes.

VIEW COMMANDS ↗
01 OPEN THE ARMORY

Know Your Gear

Open Gear Hunter to see your character and equipped items. Click a gear slot to inspect the upgrade options your client knows about.

02 SCAN FOR LOOT

Reveal Your Upgrades

Run Scan Journal to index supported Adventure Guide loot. Expand the catalog from Gear Search when you need older dungeons or raids.

03 PLAN THE HUNT

Track Your Targets

Find items in Gear Search, add them to Hunt List, then organize known destinations using the Farm Route Planner.

New in v0.11.8: A much smaller artwork package (about 79% less to download). The in-game ? still opens help, guides, and release notes.

SEE THE UPDATE ›

Forged in the
World of Azeroth.

Explore the class-themed scenes included with Gear Hunter. Artwork is compressed for faster downloading while retaining the same scenes.

Choose a class to explore its original in-addon scene.

Gear Hunter Warrior hall class background
CLASS BACKGROUNDWARRIOR / WARRIOR HALL

Explore the Interface

Try seven Gear Hunter workflows by clicking through a UI-inspired preview built with the addon’s actual scene and icon artwork.

ILLUSTRATIVE WEB DEMO · NOT THE GAME CLIENT
GEAR HUNTERFIND ◆ UPGRADE ◆ NAVIGATE
PLAYER: ADVENTURERv0.11.8×
01 / LIVE EQUIPMENT

Your Character

Choose an equipment slot to reveal known upgrades.

CLASS SCENE & ICONS FROM THE ACTUAL ADDON ASSETS
SELECT AN EQUIPMENT SLOT
STEP 1 OF 4Head · iLvl 284

This interactive guide demonstrates where to click and what each feature does. Item names, results and current character data come from your in-game client, not this webpage.

Gear Hunter Video Guides

Three updated walkthroughs show installation, the Online Armory, and MapHub real zone maps. Play directly here—no external service required.

NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED

Updated visual guides use real GearHunter.net website views and Blizzard map artwork, with readable instructions. These are not recordings of World of Warcraft gameplay.

From the Creator’s Channel

Additional real gameplay recordings appear here automatically after links are configured.

The Hunter's Knowledge Base

Practical instructions for every major Gear Hunter tool, including ways to open them in-game.

DOCUMENTED TOv0.11.8
FEATURE GUIDES

Select any guide to see step-by-step instructions. Commands can be copied with one click.

What's New in Gear Hunter

Explore the release history, including the latest optimized v0.11.8 package and previous feature updates.

LATEST BUILD0.11.8
LATEST CHAPTER
v0.11.8

Same addon. Smaller download.

Large class and frame textures now use World of Warcraft BLP art files. All Gear Hunter tools remain included; use the ? menu for release notes and upgrade help.

UPDATE ARCHIVESELECT A VERSION TO EXPAND

Slash Commands

Type these in World of Warcraft chat. Click a command to copy it.

/gh ↵
IN-GAME CHAT COMMANDSCLICK TO COPY ⧉

Search the Entire Support Center

Find guides, slash commands, release notes and fixes in one place. Results jump directly to the answer.

Troubleshooting & Help

Answers to the most common roadblocks — and the quickest way to report a problem.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

NEED EXTRA HELP?

Report an Issue

Inside the addon, click the ? button and select REPORT ISSUE. Then copy the diagnostics shown, along with a screenshot and steps to reproduce the problem.

01 Note your addon version02 Describe what went wrong03 Copy diagnostics & attach screenshot

Click below to send a report to our private owner inbox when it is available. If the service is offline, copy or export your report instead.

SUBMIT A WEBSITE REPORT ›

Bug Reports & Feature Requests

Send a problem report or propose a feature. You can attach a screenshot, and you do not need an account.

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Your Voice Shapes the Hunt

Tell us what happened, what you expected, or what you want to see in Gear Hunter.

FOR A BUGAdd addon version, exact steps, and screenshots if possible.

FOR A FEATUREDescribe how it should work and why players need it.

YOUR PRIVACYReports are stored on your website host after owner setup, not sent to Blizzard or any third party. Screenshots are visible only to the website administrator.

SITE OWNER: MANAGE REPORTS →

Submit a Request

Reports are stored privately on this website when submission is available. If offline, you can copy or export your report. Nothing is sent until you press Send.