Must-have addons: quick start

The best addons for X-Plane and MSFS.

November 7, 2025·1 min read·5283 views·Updated August 6, 2026·By X-Shop Editorial Team

X-Plane 12 is a must-have:

- BetterPushback - convenient pushback

- FlyWithLua - scripts/tuning

- SimHeaven X-World - detailed autogen-earth

- XPRealistic - camera effects and immersion

MSFS 2020/2024 is a must-have:

- GSX Pro - ground handling

- Navigraph Charts - maps and routes

- FlyByWire A32NX / Working Title - avionics

- PMDG/Fenix - top aircraft; quality airports

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