Delta Framework

Delta Framework contains multiple useful variables and functions that can be used to ease development.
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Changes

This page contains a list of all changes to the framework with each released build.

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Build 9

08/08/2025
- Updated Http:PostEmbed to contain an optional NormalContent parameter
- Networking now tracks and allows you to see remote usage
- Networking now optimizes the bandwith for CFrame rotations when the CFrame has position 0, 0, 0 and some common cases of numbers whenever possible
- Networking now supports rate limiting Bindables
- Improved the performance of Utility:DotAngle by 43.3% (also improves the performance of Utility:IsFacing)
- Improved the performance of Utility:Characters by 18.46%
- Improved the performance of Utility:Closest by 26.56% (also improved the performance of Utility:ClosestVisible)

Build 8

28/05/2025
- Updated Animations to not infinite yield
- Animations now uses the Animator of the Humanoid whenever possible
- NPCAnimationController now uses the Animator of the Humanoid whenever possible
- Switched vector magnitude calculations to use vector.magnitude

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Build 7

27/07/2024
- Added AnalyticsService to Delta's service declarations
- Added Delta.Players:GetPlayerByUserId for DebugPlayers
- Made Pathfinding compilation native and resolved an issue with specific path Nodes
- Fixed a memory leak with Utility:Character

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Build 6

11/02/2024
- Added Utility:WaitForChild(Parent, Child, Timeout) to Utility
- Added support for UnreliableRemoteEvents to Networking

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Build 5

18/01/2024
- Animations now checks if the animation exists in Animations:AdjustSpeed and Animations:AdjustWeight
- Added support for Bindables to Networking
- Added the ability to use :Invoke() in Networking remotes
- Added an optional MaxDistance parameter to Utility:ClosestVisible
- Removed Delta.Debris (consider using task.delay(n, function() i:Destroy() end) instead)
- Fixed an issue with NPCAnimationController where NPCs would incorrectly play the climbing animation during normal circumstances
- Added an optional MaxDistance parameter for Pathfinding
- Improved Pathfinding jump detection
- Fixed an issue causing rapid switching between point A and point B in Pathfinding
- Improved Pathfinding performance further by cutting down on unecessary initial raycasts
- Added a retry for Storage get operations

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Build 4

04/11/2023
- Animations now checks if each animation is playing in Animations:StopAll
- Http:HeadshotThumbnail now uses the new Roblox endpoint for headshot thumbnails
- Implemented fixes for DataStoreService errors and session locking, as well as memory management in Storage
- Added Utility:SpinTo(Origin, Target) to transform a CFrame into facing a position by rotating the Y axis
- Fixed a memory leak with base events (such as ChildAdded or Died) that'd occur when the character is forcibly respawned and the previous character isn't deleted
- Added the ability to disconnect Delta:Event and Storage:Event connections
- Added Delta.MemoryStoreService, Delta.TextChatService, Delta.BadgeService and exposed Delta.GroupService to the server
- Added clamping to Utility:Shade, hence adding support for negative values (e.g. to brighten a color)
- Delta:Device() now returns whether the player is on Xbox as a second return value (e.g. local Device, IsXbox = Delta:Device()
- Added dictionary-based parameter initialization support for Utility:CastRay, Utility:Beam and Pathfinding:Target
- Added support for providing a specific location to Pathfinding:Nodes() that skips the global pathfinding nodes folder
- Added support for detecting jumps based on a given JumpDistance parameter for Pathfinding
- Extended Pathfinding support for different node heights, gaps between nodes and improved node target updates so that pathfinders don't bump into walls or become undecided on their target as much
- Improved Pathfinding performance by 98%

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Build 3

10/07/2023
- Added documentation comments in the code
- Added an IncludeDead parameter to Utility:Characters
- Made color saving through the Storage library more data-efficient
- Removed Networking:Create from the client
- UI:ButtonState now returns a button click connection if one is created

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Build 2

07/02/2023
- Added a SHUTDOWN handler to DELTA_STORAGE_PLAYER so that servers can be restarted using MessagingService (useful, for example, with Open Cloud)

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Build 1

12/11/2022
- Initial release