diff --git a/src/framework/core/logger.h b/src/framework/core/logger.h
index fbbc5489..93455a02 100644
--- a/src/framework/core/logger.h
+++ b/src/framework/core/logger.h
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public:
     void setOnLog(const OnLogCallback& onLog) { m_onLog = onLog; }
 
 private:
-    std::vector<LogMessage> m_logMessages;
+    std::list<LogMessage> m_logMessages;
     OnLogCallback m_onLog;
     bool m_terminated;
 };
diff --git a/src/framework/graphics/texture.cpp b/src/framework/graphics/texture.cpp
index a557e1d2..9a9af1cc 100644
--- a/src/framework/graphics/texture.cpp
+++ b/src/framework/graphics/texture.cpp
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ uint Texture::internalLoadGLTexture(uchar *pixels, int channels, int width, int
     glGenTextures(1, &id);
     glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, id);
 
-    std::vector<uchar> tmp;
+    std::vector<uint8> tmp;
 
     // old opengl drivers only accept power of two dimensions
     if(!g_graphics.isExtensionSupported("GL_ARB_texture_non_power_of_two") && pixels) {
diff --git a/src/framework/ui/uianchorlayout.h b/src/framework/ui/uianchorlayout.h
index 38db2ac2..13cdc6df 100644
--- a/src/framework/ui/uianchorlayout.h
+++ b/src/framework/ui/uianchorlayout.h
@@ -41,18 +41,20 @@ private:
     std::string m_hookedWidgetId;
 };
 
+typedef std::vector<UIAnchor> UIAnchorList;
+
 class UIAnchorGroup
 {
 public:
     UIAnchorGroup() : m_updated(true) { }
 
     void addAnchor(const UIAnchor& anchor);
-    const std::vector<UIAnchor>& getAnchors() const { return m_anchors; }
+    const UIAnchorList& getAnchors() const { return m_anchors; }
     bool isUpdated() const { return m_updated; }
     void setUpdated(bool updated) { m_updated = updated; }
 
 private:
-    std::vector<UIAnchor> m_anchors;
+    UIAnchorList m_anchors;
     bool m_updated;
 };
 
diff --git a/src/otclient/core/datmanager.h b/src/otclient/core/datmanager.h
index e2bc81a3..b376049f 100644
--- a/src/otclient/core/datmanager.h
+++ b/src/otclient/core/datmanager.h
@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ public:
 private:
     uint32 m_signature;
 
-    std::vector<ThingAttributes> m_itemsAttributes;
-    std::vector<ThingAttributes> m_creaturesAttributes;
-    std::vector<ThingAttributes> m_effectsAttributes;
-    std::vector<ThingAttributes> m_shotsAttributes;
+    ThingAttributesList m_itemsAttributes;
+    ThingAttributesList m_creaturesAttributes;
+    ThingAttributesList m_effectsAttributes;
+    ThingAttributesList m_shotsAttributes;
 };
 
 extern DatManager g_dat;
diff --git a/src/otclient/core/declarations.h b/src/otclient/core/declarations.h
index c908e9b7..f3779d3d 100644
--- a/src/otclient/core/declarations.h
+++ b/src/otclient/core/declarations.h
@@ -41,4 +41,6 @@ typedef std::shared_ptr<Effect> EffectPtr;
 typedef std::shared_ptr<Player> PlayerPtr;
 typedef std::shared_ptr<LocalPlayer> LocalPlayerPtr;
 
+typedef std::vector<ThingPtr> ThingList;
+
 #endif
diff --git a/src/otclient/core/map.cpp b/src/otclient/core/map.cpp
index 6a61b77d..45040a24 100644
--- a/src/otclient/core/map.cpp
+++ b/src/otclient/core/map.cpp
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ void Map::draw(const Rect& rect)
         for(int iy = -5; iy <= 5; ++iy) {
             Position itemPos = Position(playerPos.x + ix, playerPos.y + iy, playerPos.z);
             if(const TilePtr& tile = m_tiles[itemPos]) {
-                std::vector<ThingPtr> creatures = tile->getCreatures();
+                auto& creatures = tile->getCreatures();
                 for(auto it = creatures.rbegin(), end = creatures.rend(); it != end; ++it) {
                     const ThingPtr& thing = *it;
                     const CreaturePtr& creature = thing->asCreature();
diff --git a/src/otclient/core/thingattributes.h b/src/otclient/core/thingattributes.h
index ccf48108..f8c377ac 100644
--- a/src/otclient/core/thingattributes.h
+++ b/src/otclient/core/thingattributes.h
@@ -72,4 +72,6 @@ struct ThingAttributes
     Otc::ThingAttributesGroup group;
 };
 
+typedef std::vector<ThingAttributes> ThingAttributesList;
+
 #endif
diff --git a/src/otclient/core/tile.h b/src/otclient/core/tile.h
index 15d89647..fc5f53a7 100644
--- a/src/otclient/core/tile.h
+++ b/src/otclient/core/tile.h
@@ -44,15 +44,15 @@ public:
 
     int getStackSize(int stop);
 
-    std::vector<ThingPtr> getCreatures() { return m_creatures; }
+    const ThingList& getCreatures() { return m_creatures; }
     int getDrawNextOffset() { return m_drawNextOffset; }
 
 private:
     ThingPtr m_ground;
-    std::vector<ThingPtr> m_itemsBottom;
-    std::vector<ThingPtr> m_creatures;
-    std::vector<ThingPtr> m_itemsTop;
-    std::vector<ThingPtr> m_effects;
+    ThingList m_itemsBottom;
+    ThingList m_creatures;
+    ThingList m_itemsTop;
+    ThingList m_effects;
 
     int m_drawNextOffset;
 };