Essential tools, calculators, and helper applications to streamline your flight simulation experience and workflow.
Calculators, managers & more
Enhance your taxiing experience with the Subtle Taxi Ribbon mod, which reduces the size and changes the color of the taxi ribbon for a more seamless integration with taxiway centerlights. Easily install or uninstall this mod to customize your MSFS experience. For an alternative option with parking box retention, check out the RXP Small Taxi Helpers 3D-VR mod by CptLucky.
MSFS Pop Out Panel Manager (with Touch Support) is an application for MSFS 2020 which helps pop out, save and position pop out panels onto your screen or another monitor at predetermined locations automatically. It can be used in conjunction with tool such as Sim Innovations Air Manager to simplify pop out placements.
Simple automated cache cleaner, specifically for MSFS2020. Easy to use and lightweight.
"Shift+Z Stats" brings back the classic compact flight statistics known from FSX and earlier titles of Microsoft Flight Simulator. A very handy tool that shows you information like: FPS (Frames per second), Simulation rate, Coordinates, Wind speed and direction, Airspeed, Altitude, Heading, Fuel remaining
AIGround is a MSFS simconnect utility designed to improve AI taxi characteristics. AIGround: (1) holds the AI stationary on the tarmac after pushback for a more realistic amount of time, (2) perform control surface checks as they begin their taxi out, (3) increase or decrease the AI’s taxi speed, (4) prevents the AI from spinning while stationary at the threshold, (5) reduce or extend the AI landing and takeoff ground rolls, (6) ZAP (remove) AI traffic that has become stationary and is blocking the user’s path on ground or in air, (7) enforces better spacing between AI and the user’s aircraft when the user is performing a taxi-out or taxi-in. AIGround can be configured to suit user preferences. AIGround operates externally via simconnect and makes NO changes to MSFS.
Enhanced Live Traffic is a standalone add-on for Microsoft Flight Simulator that injects accurate live traffic into your game. With custom model matching support and the ability to manually set the Community folder, this tool enhances your in-game experience by ensuring realistic air traffic. Please note that this add-on is in ALPHA stage, so bugs may be present and user feedback is encouraged for improvements.
AIFlow is a MSFS simconnect utility that eases AI congestion and go-arounds. Includes support for custom approaches and AICull traffic management tools. AIFlow connect externally via simconnect and thus makes NO permanent changes to MSFS.
Airbus A32NX and A339X Takeoff Performance Calculator, Calculates Flex temp, Vspeeds, and more! Enter your flight information and hit calculate! it's that easy. Windows application, available on other platforms via progressive web app (see description)
SimFly Linker is a creative tool that allows you to take screenshots and record screens of your flight simulations directly on your phone. To use it, you need to work with SimFly Pad (an mobile app). SimFly Linker allows you to access the game's real-time data right on your phone, and each screenshot and recording is tied to your flight data to help you better review every moment of your flight.
Create a custom VMR model matching file for Microsoft Flight Simulator, tailored to the contents of your own community folder. This comprehensive tool covers a wide range of major airlines for use with VATSIM, including recent Aerosoft CRJ liveries. Easily edit the file to suit your specific liveries and aircraft, with ongoing updates to keep pace with new additions to MSFS. Support the creator by donating or subscribing to their YouTube channel for more aviation content.
The MSFS Pop Out Panel Manager 2024 is a utility designed for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, allowing users to efficiently pop out, save, and position instrument panels on their screens. Key features include support for creating aircraft profiles, configuring panel settings, and enabling touch functionality on compatible displays. The application also introduces simple auto pop-out capabilities, although some functionalities from the previous version may not yet be operational in this beta release.
