Comparison

B737 MRG vs 737 Virtual Panel

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

B737 MRG

This professional reference app provides airline pilots with detailed guidance and practical advice for handling over 300 non-normal situations on the Boeing 737. It includes extensive system notes, illustrations, logic gates, and schematics to aid in-flight and ground operations.

Highlights
  • 300+ non-normal procedures
  • System notes and practical advice
  • Over 2,200 illustrations
  • Logic gates and schematics
  • Covers CL, NG, MAX editions
  • Regular content updates
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The B737MRG is the most trusted professional reference for airline pilots flying the Boeing 737. The B737MRG covers 300 different non-normals, that is a hundred more than the official QRH. The app provides system notes and practical advice on how to deal with each non-normal, both on ground and in flight. The app comes with over 2,200 illustrations, logic gates, lights and schematics! Captain Pat BOONE, author of the B737 MRG, is a senior instructor with more than 20,000 flight hours on Boeing aircraft (Boeing 737, Boeing 767 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner). You can free download the app and review a couple of demo pages. You need a paid subscription to access the entire content. With a subscription you get access to all editions of the B737MRG (CL, NG, MAX) in all languages (English, Chinese). Your subscription includes all updates of the content that are published by the author on a regular basis. Subscription details: Your subscription runs for a period of 1 year, starting the date of in-app purchase. There is no free trial period. The price for the subscription is around a dollar / euro per month. The exact price depends on local taxes and is displayed inside the app. A single subscription can be used on multiple devices (phone, tablet), as long as these devices run the same app store account. Cancellation and refund of your current subscription are not possible. Your subscription runs until the end of the current period. Your subscription is automatically renewed, unless Auto-Renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your app store account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can turn-off auto-renewal by going to your app store account settings, anytime after your initial purchase. Terms and Conditions & Privacy Policy : Visit : https://b737mrg.net/disclaimer/

About

737 Virtual Panel

Features
Currently charting
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ONE-TIME PAYMENT APP BENEFIT. The 737 Virtual Panel App is the ultimate study tool for Boeing 737 NG & MAX pilots, students, and simulator enthusiasts. Designed as a modern, visual alternative to textbooks, this app helps you learn faster and smarter. - Access 1,534+ cockpit buttons and switches with detailed explanations - Explore virtual panel pages for realistic training - Study HD system diagrams & cockpit pictures - All information updated to the latest official manuals - Ideal for 737 type rating, pilot training, and exam preparation Whether you’re a student pilot, airline pilot, or simulator enthusiast, this app helps you learn every system in the Boeing 737 NG & MAX. Perfect for self-study, flight school, or simulator sessions. Explore interactive virtual panel pages for realistic training and gain access to over 1,534 cockpit buttons and switches with detailed explanations. Study HD system pictures, updated to the latest manuals, and deepen your understanding of every Boeing 737 system. ------------------------ 737 NG Virtual Panel APP Includes: 1534 Fully Functional Buttons with Explanations - Images - References. Pan and Zoom capabilities. Fully interactive panels. 737 NG Detailed buttons with explanation and references. 737 NG Limitations (Fast Search / Edit / Add / Delete) 737 NG Definitions (Fast Search / Edit / Add / Delete) 737 Glossary. 737 Systems Manual Information. More than 2500 High-fidelity images. More than 340 Virtual Screens. Dark mode. Save your notes and keep them even when your device is off. All the content is available offline. Master the Boeing 737 cockpit with the most complete all-in-one training companion—no subscriptions, just one payment. The iPad's screen size offers several advantages that enhance app usability; therefore, using an iPad is recommended. Gain access to all features without recurring costs, ensuring long-term value. 737 MAX FULL PANEL COMPATIBILITY WILL BE ADDED SOON.

Screenshots

B737 MRG4 screens
737 Virtual Panel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: B737 MRG at Free against 737 Virtual Panel's $19.99. 737 Virtual Panel's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

B737 MRG is free to download; 737 Virtual Panel costs $19.99 up front. B737 MRG sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. 737 Virtual Panel asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

B737 MRG ships an update every 2 months, 737 Virtual Panel every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
B737 MRG versus 737 Virtual Panel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterB737 MRG737 Virtual Panel
PriceFree — better$19.99
Rating4.9 (299 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings299 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
Best chart rank—#186 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB2.9 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMCC (BV)Jorge Gonzalez Galvan

Bugs and requests

B737 MRG

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashing on startup after updates
  • Losing downloaded data on app restart
  • Difficulty exiting demo mode

Requested features

2 requests
  • Interactive features like switchable diagrams
  • Availability on macOS/desktop platforms

737 Virtual Panel

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

B737 MRG

Subscriptions1
  • Yearly Subscription$9.991 Year
None

737 Virtual Panel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is B737 MRG free?
B737 MRG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 737 Virtual Panel free?
737 Virtual Panel costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do B737 MRG or 737 Virtual Panel have ads?
Neither B737 MRG nor 737 Virtual Panel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, B737 MRG or 737 Virtual Panel?
B737 MRG ships an update every 2 months, and 737 Virtual Panel every 3 weeks. Most recently, B737 MRG was updated on October 24, 2026 and 737 Virtual Panel on October 24, 2026.

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