1 self-hosted X-Plane alternatives

X-Plane is a popular proprietary tool in the game servers space. These open-source apps let you replace X-Plane with software you host and control yourself.

Best self-hosted X-Plane alternatives

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FlightGear

Game Servers

Open-source flight simulator with multiplayer

Replaces Microsoft Flight Simulator, X-Plane

★ 788 Medium setup GPL-2.0

Switching from X-Plane

Moving off X-Plane means trading a managed subscription for a service you run yourself. The payoff is ownership: no per-seat pricing, no vendor lock-in, and full control of your data. Start with the option above that matches your setup-difficulty comfort level — every app links to a detailed specs page and head-to-head comparisons.