IF Checklists vs MSFS MAP NG
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IF Checklists
Enhance your mobile flight simulator experience with aircraft-specific checklists. This app guides you through every stage of your flight, ensuring accuracy and realism. Optional in-app purchases unlock advanced features like voice feedback and ATC guidance.
- Aircraft-specific checklists
- Real-world checklist adaptation
- Step-by-step flight guidance
- Voice feedback (in-app purchase)
- ATC checklists (in-app purchase)
- Weather and airport information (in-app purchase)
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Do you want to make your Infinite Flight experience more realistic? IF Checklists offers nine, aircraft-specific checklists for the mobile flight simulator, Infinite Flight. From the moment you spawn in, to the very end of your flight, IF Checklists will make sure you don’t forget anything. ► AIRCRAFT-SPECIFIC CHECKLISTS IF Checklists offers checklists for every aircraft included in Infinite Flight. No matter if you’re flying the Daher TBM-930 or the Airbus A330, the checklists will always be accurate. ► MADE FOR INFINITE FLIGHT IF Checklists is made to be used with the mobile flight simulator, Infinite Flight. Our app is based on real-world checklists, which we adapted to the needs of the simulator. ► IF CHECKLISTS PLUS IF Checklists Plus is an in-app purchase which will make your experience even better. It includes the following features: • Voice feedback • ATC checklists (available for tower & approach) • Weather • Airport information • Descent calculator • Flap limits (available for a big majority of the aircraft) • Cruise information (cruise speed, MMO/VMO speeds, ceiling altitude) • Removal of ads More details about these features can be found in the IF Checklists Plus page in-app. Well, what are you waiting for? Download IF Checklists now and make your flying experience more enjoyable and realistic! ► CONNECT WITH US Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @IFChecklists for the latest news about our app! ► DISCLAIMER IF Checklists is not affiliated with Infinite Flight LLC. IF Checklists is intended for simulated flight only and must not be used in real-world flight situations. We cannot be held responsible for use outside of these limitations. By using IF Checklists, you agree to our terms and conditions and privacy policy, available in the About page in-app.
MSFS MAP NG
This app provides a high-performance moving map and charting tools for flight simulators. It offers real-time aircraft position updates, professional charts, and integrated weather and terrain data for enhanced situational awareness. Advanced features and premium content are available through a subscription.
- Real-time aircraft position updates
- Professional charting (AIP, VFR, Open Flight Maps)
- Integrated terrain and weather overlays
- VATSIM view and live METAR/TAF data
- Flight plan import/creation
- Remote autopilot control
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MSFS MAP NG: Your High-Performance EFB & Moving Map Take your flight simulation to the next level with MSFS MAP NG—the ultimate high-performance Moving Map designed for both MSFS 2020 and MSFS 2024. Delivering a professional-grade suite of tools at an unbeatable price, MSFS MAP NG is the perfect, powerful alternative to Navigraph and Volanta. ================================================== WHY CHOOSE MSFS MAP NG? ================================================== * Ultra-Smooth Performance: Real-time aircraft position tracking with high-refresh-rate animations and zero stutter. * NEW! Seamless Instrument Streaming (Beta): Stream your cockpit instruments directly without using panel pop-outs—meaning virtually zero FPS impact! (Requires DirectX 12 enabled in graphics settings). * Professional Charting: Access over 65,000 AIP charts, FAA Sectional VFR charts, and Open Flight Maps. * Complete Situational Awareness: Integrated terrain visualization, weather overlays, and elevation profiles keep you fully informed. * Network & Online Ready: Complete VATSIM integration and live METAR/TAF weather reporting for realistic operations. * Effortless Flight Planning: Direct flight plan imports from SimBrief or use the built-in flight planner. ================================================== KEY FEATURES ================================================== * Instrument Streaming (Beta): Smooth, low-latency display streaming without external pop-out windows or performance hits. * Comprehensive Navigation: NDB, VOR, Airway, and Waypoint data overlays. * Detailed Aeronautical Data: Complete airport directory and navigational search. * Live Weather & Radar: Real-time rain radar, live METARs, TAFs, and dynamic terrain rendering. * Traffic Monitoring: Track live AI aircraft and multiplayer traffic in real time. * Remote Cockpit Control: Manipulate your autopilot and COM/NAV radios directly from any tablet, phone, or web browser. ================================================== HOW TO GET STARTED ================================================== 1. Download Desktop Server: Syncing with your simulator requires a lightweight desktop helper application. Download it at: https://www.msfsmap.com 2. Enable DX12: To use the Beta Instrument Streaming feature, ensure DirectX 12 (DX12) is enabled in your simulator's graphics settings. Note: Core features are free to use. Unlock advanced functionality and premium charting with a subscription. ================================================== TERMS & FEEDBACK ================================================== We are committed to continuous, long-term updates! We highly value community feedback as we evolve the platform. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: IF Checklists at 68% against MSFS MAP NG's 0%. IF Checklists also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (52 vs 12). MSFS MAP NG's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. IF Checklists sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MSFS MAP NG sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
IF Checklists holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 52 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of IF Checklists's written reviews are positive against 0% of MSFS MAP NG's.
IF Checklists ships an update every 2 months, MSFS MAP NG every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IF Checklists | MSFS MAP NG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (52 ratings) — better | 3.8 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 67.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Adrien Zaradez | 圣跃 巩 |
Customer experience
IF Checklists
MSFS MAP NG
In-app purchases
IF Checklists
- IF Checklists Plus$7.99
MSFS MAP NG
- Pro Version (Monthly)3 Days trial$2.491 Month
- Pro Version (Annually)$17.991 Year
- Premium$16.99
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