Nerdy Gamer Tools AutoBroadcaster

Version: 1.0.0

Server-side scheduled broadcast mod for Valheim
Vanilla clients are fully compatible (no client mod required).

Features

• Hourly schedule by minute (0-59) per message entry.
• Delivery type per message: Alert, Chat, or Both.
• Hot-reload config changes without server restart.
• Dedicated-server-safe chat/alert broadcast paths.
• Suppresses known harmless Steam_0 player-info log spam.

Config

Location: YOURSERVERDIR/BepInEx/config/NGT_Autobroadcaster.cfg

Sections:

• [Default Settings]
  • EnableBroadcasting
  • AutoBroadcastCount
• [Message 01..NN]
  • MessageText
  • MessageType
  • ScheduledMinuteOfHour
  • MessageTime

Installation

1. Install BepInEx on server.
2. Place NGT.AutoBroadcaster.dll in BepInEx/plugins/.
3. Start server once to generate config.
4. Edit NGT_Autobroadcaster.cfg and save.

Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project follows semantic versioning. Project: Nerdy Gamer Tools Autobroadcaster (https://nerdygamertools.com/).

[1.0.1] - 2026-04-13

Added

• Initial public release of Nerdy Gamer Tools Autobroadcaster.
• Scheduled hourly broadcasts using minute-of-hour triggers (0-59).
• Broadcast modes: ALERT, CHAT, and BOTH.
• Dynamic message slot discovery from config (Message1+, Message2+, etc.).
• Live config reload when NGT_Autobroadcaster.cfg changes.
• Example Screenshots