How Cobalt compares.
Honest side-by-sides with the tools sim pilots already use. What each one does well, and when to pick it.
Free to fly. MSFS 2020, 2024, X-Plane 11 and 12. iPhone and iPad.
Pick a comparison
The three tools pilots ask us about most. Each one gets a full table and a fair verdict.
Written to help you choose.
Cobalt is not the right tool for every pilot. These pages are written so you can tell.
Every claim about another product comes from its own website or store listing. If we could not confirm it, it is not here.
Each page says what the other product does better and when you should pick it. Some pilots should.
Last reviewed October 2026. Something out of date? Tell us at cobaltsim.com/support and we will fix it.
Cobalt for your sim
What Cobalt does in each simulator, and how it connects.
Cobalt is not affiliated with Orbx, Elgato, or Sim Innovations. Product names belong to their owners.
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