This chart is focussed on must-have global mods, enhancements and utilities that improve the MSFS experience. No individual sceneries or specific aircraft improvement mods.
| Pos | Developer | Product | Category | Votes | 💰 | 🖥️ | 🏪 | Compat | 🕐 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex’ Projects | Little NavMap | Navigation, Utilities | 7 | F | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 2 | Navigraph | Navigraph | Navigation | 6 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 3 | Navigraph | SimBrief | Navigation, Utilities | 5 | F | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 4 | bad2000 | MSFS Addons Linker | Utilities | 5 | F | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 5 | PMS50 (Pimarc / Simbol) | PMS50 | Navigation | 5 | F+P | 🖥️🎮 | ✓ | '20 '24 | 9 |
| 6 | Parallel 42 | ChasePlane | GUI, Utilities | 4 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 7 | FS Dreamteam | GSX Pro | Simulation, Traffic, World | 3 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 8 | Got Friends | Man's Best Friend: Deluxe | Utilities, World | 3 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 9 | BeyondATC | BeyondATC | AI, ATC, Audio & Sounds, Navigation, Traffic, Utilities | 3 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 10 | Ulrich Strauss | SPAD.neXt | Hardware, Utilities | 3 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 11 | Mamu Design | Project Lifts | Scenery, World | 3 | P | 🖥️🎮 | ✓ | '20 '24 | 9 |
| 12 | Bijan Studio | Seasons Enhanced 2024 | World | 3 | P | 🖥️🎮 | ✓ | '24 | 9 |
| 13 | Parallel 42 | Flow / Flow Pro | GUI, Navigation, Utilities, VR | 3 | F+P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 14 | Mamu Design | Marinas | World | 3 | P | 🖥️🎮 | ✓ | '20 '24 | 9 |
| 15 | Mamu Design | Powerlines & Solar Farms | World | 3 | P | 🖥️ | ✓ | '20 '24 | 9 |
| 16 | Cli4D Designs | Waterfall Packs | Scenery | 2 | P | 🖥️🎮🕹️ | ✓ | '20 '24 | 7 |
| 17 | SamScene3D | City Packs (any - not all on Xbox) | Scenery | 2 | P | 🖥️🎮 | ✓ | '20 '24 | 7 |
| 18 | Boris Audio Works | Aircraft Sound Sets (any - not all for Xbox/PS5) | Audio & Sounds, Simulation | 2 | P | 🖥️🎮🕹️ | ✓ | '20 '24 | 7 |
| 19 | Parallel 42 | Campout Utility | Scenery, World | 2 | P | 🖥️🎮 | ✓ | '20 '24 | 8 |
| 20 | M. A. REALTURB | RealTurb CAT Areas Global | Utilities, Weather | 2 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 8 | |
| 21 | Parallel 42 | Typical Weather | Weather | 2 | P | 🖥️🎮 | ✓ | '24 | 8 |
| 22 | Rex Simulations | Atmos Core | Weather | 2 | P | 🖥️ | '24 | 8 | |
| 23 | Orbx | Volanta | Multiplayer, Navigation, Utilities | 2 | F+P | 🖥️🎮 | ✓ | '20 '24 | 9 |
| 24 | Sim Soaring Club (SSC_Georg) | Soaring Weather Presets | Multiplayer, Simulation, Weather | 2 | F | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 25 | SayAgain Solutions, LLC | SayIntentions AI | AI, ATC, Audio & Sounds, Multiplayer, Traffic, Utilities | 2 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 26 | Danila Rodichkin | Vatsim Radar | ATC, Multiplayer, Traffic, Utilities | 2 | F | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 27 | Ross Alan Carlson | vPilot (for Vatsim) | ATC, Multiplayer | 2 | F | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 28 | rkApps | FS Realistic Pro (NOTE: FSR+ requires ChasePlane) | Audio & Sounds, Simulation, Utilities | 2 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 29 | Sky4Sim | Sky4Sim NG | GUI, Navigation, Utilities, VR | 2 | F+P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 30 | NZA Simulations | Tauranga Airport & Region | Scenery | 1 | P | 🖥️🎮 | ✓ | '20 '24 | 7 |
| 31 | Cli4D Designs | Regional and Helipad Packs | Scenery | 1 | P | 🖥️🎮 | ✓ | '20 '24 | 7 |
| 32 | Orbx | "Landmarks" / City Packs (any - not all for Xbox) | Scenery | 1 | P | 🖥️🎮 | ✓ | '20 '24 | 7 |
| 33 | Dfflyer Direct | City Packs (any - not all for Xbox) | Scenery | 1 | P | 🖥️🎮 | ✓ | '20 '24 | 7 |
| 34 | RKbridger | Bridge Packs (any - not all on Xbox) | Scenery | 1 | P | 🖥️🎮 | ✓ | '20 '24 | 7 |
| 35 | Parallel 42 | GoFish | Simulation, World | 1 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 7 | |
| 36 | WINCTRL | SimAppPro | Hardware, Utilities | 1 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 7 | |
| 37 | Jcancela | Toolbar Widget for VFRMap (requires extra download, see links) | GUI, Navigation, Utilities | 1 | F | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 8 | |
| 38 | Seafront Simulations | Vessels: Global Shipping | Traffic, World | 1 | P | 🖥️🎮 | ✓ | '20 '24 | 8 |
| 39 | Parallel 42 | Skytrails | Scenery, Traffic, World | 1 | P | 🖥️🎮 | ✓ | '24 | 8 |
| 40 | Pete & John Dowson, Adam Szofran | FSUIPC | Hardware, Utilities | 1 | F+P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 41 | JetCard | JetCard (Real Schedules, Real Flights) | Career, Simulation | 1 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 42 | Elgato | StreamDeck Mobile | Hardware, Utilities | 1 | F+P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 43 | Flying Art | GlassOut | GUI, Hardware, Utilities | 1 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 44 | Lorby-Si | Lorby's Axis & Ohs | Hardware, Utilities | 1 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 45 | Bushtalk Radio | Bushtalk Radio | Audio & Sounds, Utilities, World | 1 | F | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 46 | BrittleBridge06 | Simple Flight Planner | Navigation | 1 | F | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 47 | Sim Innovations | Air Manager | Hardware, Utilities | 1 | F | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 48 | Jean-Pierre Garraio | FSIPanel | Simulation, Utilities | 1 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 49 | Hawkeyesk | MSFS Pop Out Panel Manager 2024 | GUI | 1 | F | 🖥️ | '24 | 9 | |
| 50 | Heclak | Handlebar Mod MSFS2024 | GUI | 1 | F | 🖥️ | '24 | 9 | |
| 51 | MobiFlight | Mobiflight | Hardware, Utilities | 1 | F | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 52 | LimaKiloMike | Little NavMap EFB Client | GUI, Navigation, VR | 1 | F | 🖥️ | '24 | 9 | |
| 53 | bkiel | Little NavMap VR Panel | GUI, Navigation, VR | 1 | F | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 54 | Crash9002 | Twitch chat app for MSFS2024 EFB | Utilities, VR | 1 | F | 🖥️ | '24 | 9 | |
| 55 | Got Friends | Legacy Weight & Balance | GUI | 1 | F | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 56 | Phil Pendlebury | Airfield Finder | Navigation | 1 | F | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 57 | ither | No Handle Bar | GUI | 1 | F | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 58 | GizmoDeel | Nameplate custom color | Multiplayer, Utilities, VR | 1 | F | 🖥️ | '24 | 9 | |
| 59 | Project Coastline | Italian Coastlines | Scenery, World | 1 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 60 | Floyd | Epic Clouds | Weather | 1 | F | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 61 | Burning Blue Design | Enhanced Global Vegetation | World | 1 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 | |
| 62 | rkApps | SimHaptic | Hardware, Simulation, Utilities | 1 | P | 🖥️ | '20 '24 | 9 |
💰 = License
🖥️ = Platforms (🖥️ PC · 🎮 Xbox · 🕹️ PS5)
🏪 = Available on Marketplace (✓ = Yes)
Compat = Compatibility ('20 = MSFS 2020, '24 = MSFS 2024, both shown together when a product supports both)
🕐 = Weeks in Charts