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SimBrief vs Little Navmap: catalog facts
SimBriefLittle Navmap

Best for: Flight simulator pilots who want realistic flight plans and briefings

Best for: Flight simulator pilots planning flights and following a moving map

Free + paid options

Free to use; a Navigraph subscription adds current navigation data and charts.

Free

Free and open source.

Web Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Detailed fuel planning and dispatch packages
  • Includes weather, NOTAMs and ETOPS calculations
  • Free to use with a Navigraph account
  • Supports MSFS 2020 and 2024, X-Plane and Prepar3D
  • Uses simulator data with no third-party data needed
  • Runs on Windows, macOS and Linux
  • Detailed manuals and map legend
  • Requires a Navigraph account
  • Free tier uses an outdated navigation database
  • Only useful with a supported flight simulator
  • Up-to-date navigation data requires Navigraph
Web application Downloadable app
Not open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Account needed No account needed
Needs internet Offline features available

Sources for SimBrief

Catalog checked October 2, 2026

Sources for Little Navmap

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.