Feature Comparison
| Simulation | Type of aircraft | Price | License | Free Demo? | Operating System | Controller Type | External Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerofly Professional Deluxe | Model planes and helicopters | $300 | EULA | No | Windows, Mac | Included or controller | http://www.aerofly.com/afpd/index.html |
| AeroSim RC | Model planes, helicopters, multicopters | €65 | Hardware keyed | yes | Windows | Included controller | http://www.aerosimrc.com/ |
| R/C Desk Pilot | Model Planes and Helicopters | $0 | Freeware | n/a | Windows | Joystick | http://www.rcdeskpilot.com/ |
| ClearView | Model Planes and Helicopters | $40 | EULA | Yes | Windows, | Joystick or Controller | http://www.rcflightsim.com/ |
| CRRCsim | Model Planes | $0 | Freeware/OpenSource | n/a | Windows, Mac, Linux | Joystick, Controllers | http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/crrcsim/index.php |
| Dave Brown RCFS | Model Planes and Helicopters | $150 | EULA | No | Windows | Joystick, Controllers | http://www.dbproducts.com/store/rcfs2001.htm |
| Digital Aircraft Modeller | Model Planes | $40 | EULA | Yes | Windows | Joystick, controllers | http://www.digitalaircraftmodeler.com/ |
| FlightGear | Planes, helicopters, model planes. | $0 | GPL | n/a | Cross-platform | Check categories: hardware (joystick) & R/C. | http://www.flightgear.org/ |
| Flying Model Simulator | Model Planes and Helicopters | $0 | Freeware | n/a | Windows | Joystick, controller adapters | http://modelsimulator.com/ |
| FSOne | Model Planes and Helicopters | $130 | EULA | No | Windows | Real Controller | http://www.fsone.com |
| Phoenix R/C | Model Planes and Helicopters | $130-$175 | EULA | Yes | Windows | Real Controller | http://www.phoenix-sim.com |
| PicaSim | Model planes | $0-$5 | EULA | Yes | Windows, iOS, Android | Joystick, Controllers, Touch | http://www.rowlhouse.co.uk/PicaSim |
| PRE-Flight | Model Planes and Helicopters | $25-$45 | EULA | Yes | Windows | Real Controller | http://www.preflightsim.com/ |
| Great Planes RealFlight | Model Planes and Helicopters | $200 | EULA | Yes | Windows | Real Controller | http://www.realflight.com/ |
| Mugi Sim | Mugi slope soaring glider | $1 | EULA | Yes | Windows, iOS (iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch) | Joystick, Controllers, Touch | http://www.baawolf.com/mugisim_about.php |
| Slope Soaring Simulator | Model planes | $0 | GNU GPL | n/a | Windows, Linux | Joystick | http://www.rowlhouse.co.uk/sss/ |
| HELI-X | Model helicopters | €49 | EULA | Yes. Also version 0.9 is free | Windows, Linux, Mac | System Joystick, Real controllers | http://www.heli-x.net/ |
| X-Plane | Just about anything | $30 | EULA | Yes | Windows, Linux, Mac | System Joystick | http://www.x-plane.com |
| AlphaMacSoftware's RC Helicopter Simulator | Helicopters | $0 | ? | Yes | Mac | System Joystick, Real Controllers | http://www.alphamacsoftware.com/index.php |
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