# Simionic G1000 (MFD) vs Afterpass

The clearest difference is price: Afterpass at Free against Simionic G1000 (MFD)'s $9.99. Afterpass also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months). Simionic G1000 (MFD)'s advantage is ratings volume (67 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Afterpass is free to download; Simionic G1000 (MFD) costs $9.99 up front. Simionic G1000 (MFD) sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Afterpass sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Afterpass holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simionic G1000 (MFD) has 67 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Simionic G1000 (MFD) ships an update every 3 months, Afterpass every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Simionic G1000 (MFD) | Afterpass |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.6 (67 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simionic-g1000-mfd/id827464105/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/afterpass/id6759272248/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **67** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 23.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 1.9 GB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPad, Mac | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [晨 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/437850525) | [Luke Denton](https://appshunter.io/developer/1877797510) |

## What reviewers say

### Simionic G1000 (MFD)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simionic-g1000-mfd/id827464105)

This application simulates the Multi Function Display (MFD) of the Garmin G1000 avionics system. It's designed for aviation enthusiasts and pilots to practice IFR training or familiarize themselves with G1000 MFD operations. The app can connect to a separate PFD simulator via Wi-Fi for a complete G1000 experience.

**Highlights:** Garmin G1000 MFD simulation, Global navigation database and topo data, Engine status simulation, Functional 'Map Setup', All pages including AUX pages, Terminal procedures, User waypoint creation/editing, PFD connection via Wi-Fi

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beechcraft Baron G58 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Aircraft Customization | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good for learning G1000
- 👍 Works with X-Plane
- 👍 Close to real G1000
- 👍 Good for currency/testing
- 👍 Useful review tool

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 Freezes often
- 🐛 Connection issues
- 🐛 Controls difficult to use
- 🐛 Not standalone

**Reported bugs**

- Navigation settings don't sync with FS2020 G1000
- Hangs and crashes every time
- PFD is also buggy
- Doesn't integrate with flight plans created in FS
- Two G1000s fight for control on autopilot

**Requested features**

- Change aircraft location on MFD
- Sync navigation settings with FS2020 G1000
- Allow standalone MFD use without PFD
- Integrate with flight plans created in FS
- Allow PFD to run on iPhone


### Afterpass

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/afterpass/id6759272248)

Securely store passwords, documents, and critical information in an encrypted vault. Set specific conditions for when trusted individuals can access your data, ensuring privacy and controlled sharing.

**Highlights:** Encrypted digital vault, Conditional data sharing, Short-term passes, Permanent passes with multi-party verification, Temporary passes with scheduling, Preparation guides, Shared vaults

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Afterpass Pro - Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Afterpass Pro - Annual | $39.99 | per year |
| Afterpass Pro | Free | one-time |
| Certify This Pass | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simionic G1000 (MFD) free?

Simionic G1000 (MFD) costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Afterpass free?

Afterpass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Simionic G1000 (MFD) or Afterpass?

Afterpass is rated higher. Simionic G1000 (MFD) averages 3.6 out of 5 from 67 ratings, while Afterpass averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Simionic G1000 (MFD) or Afterpass have ads?

Neither Simionic G1000 (MFD) nor Afterpass shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Simionic G1000 (MFD) or Afterpass?

Simionic G1000 (MFD) ships an update every 3 months, and Afterpass every 10 days. Most recently, Simionic G1000 (MFD) was updated on October 23, 2026 and Afterpass on October 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*