Which is more accurate skada or recount?

(Effective) Skada calculation is (Total Damage / Time in Combat) = DPS. (Active) Recount calculation is (Total Damage / Time doing Damage) = DPS. Skada over a 5 minute periods will be more accurate with missile/projectile spells. Recount over 5 minutes is more accurate with instant/melee/DoTs.

How do I unhide recount?

The command to get Recount to show is /recount show or /recount toggle (turns on and off), if those don’t work try /recount gui and ResetPos, that should move it back to the default position.

Is details better than recount?

Most of the newer players who have tried details have fallen in love with the numerous features it provides. Players mention that details are in every way better than Recount and everyone should switch ASAP. It allows you to have multiple tabs of DPS and HPS be opened without any issue.

Is recount better than details?

Players mention that details are in every way better than Recount and everyone should switch ASAP. It allows you to have multiple tabs of DPS and HPS be opened without any issue. The number of features is way more as compared to Recount.

Is skada better than details?

To put it more simply, Skada will start the DPS when you hit someone, whereas Details will start when anyone hits you. A problem that many players come across while trying out both of the addons is that they will get different data shown to them even though both of them serve pretty much the same thing.

Why is details better than recount?

Details can tell you how much damage each skill is doing and what skills are contributing the most to your overall DPS. The user interface is also much easier to deal with. People who refuse to switch say that a damage meter does not need to look good, its only job is to calculate the DPS which Recount does just fine.