Question 1

How to install TopbarPlus in Roblox Studio?

Accepted Answer

TopbarPlus can be installed via Roblox's Toolbox or by downloading the model from the DevForum link. Follow the setup instructions in the README to integrate it into your project, which typically involves inserting the module into Studio.

Question 2

TopbarPlus vs native Roblox topbar icons: which is better?

Accepted Answer

TopbarPlus offers more customization, themes, and interactive features like dropdowns, but native icons are simpler and have no dependencies. Choose based on your project's complexity—use TopbarPlus for advanced needs, native for basic ones.

Question 3

How do I make a topbar icon open a dropdown menu with TopbarPlus?

Accepted Answer

Use the library's dropdown menu API to define menu items and attach them to icons. The README provides examples for creating interactive menus with custom click handlers and hover effects.

Question 4

Is TopbarPlus compatible with other UI libraries like Roact?

Accepted Answer

TopbarPlus is designed to work independently, but compatibility with other libraries may require additional setup or custom integration. Check the documentation for any known issues or community examples.

Question 5

What's the performance cost of using TopbarPlus in a Roblox game?

Accepted Answer

TopbarPlus adds some overhead due to its dynamic features and animations, but it's optimized for performance. For very simple icons, native solutions might be lighter and faster to implement.

Question 6

How to customize the theme of topbar icons with TopbarPlus?

Accepted Answer

Define a theme object with styles like colors, fonts, and layouts, then apply it to icons using the theme system. The README includes specific examples for customizing and managing themes across multiple icons.

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