msfs2020-google-map vs B787-XE

msfs2020-google-map

Replace MSFS2020's bing map to google map (by derekhe)

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B787-XE

A modification of the Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 787-10 (by lmk02)

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msfs2020-google-map		B787-XE
	Project
8	Mentions	6
244	Stars	336
-	Growth	-
9.0	Activity	0.0
over 2 years ago	Latest Commit	almost 3 years ago
Vim Script	Language	HTML
MIT License	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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msfs2020-google-map

Posts with mentions or reviews of msfs2020-google-map. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-08.

Adelaide South Australia flyers - get google maps, the change is amazing
1 project | /r/MicrosoftFlightSim | 25 Nov 2021

try out https://github.com/derekhe/msfs2020-google-map/wiki/Welcome
Flight Simulator Meets Google Earth View - 4K Incredible Colored Landscapes - Collection No. 1
1 project | /r/Flightsimulator2020 | 24 Nov 2021
MS Flight Simulator 2020 can now use Google Maps textures globally with a free mod!
1 project | /r/Flightsimulator2020 | 17 Nov 2021

1) go to to this GitHub repo and download the zip file https://github.com/derekhe/msfs2020-google-map/releases
Issues with Bing maps
1 project | /r/flightsim | 13 Nov 2021
MS FS2020 can now load Google Maps textures globally on-the-fly with a free mod
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 8 Nov 2021
Comparison shot of Default Bing maps vs Google maps Mods
1 project | /r/MicrosoftFlightSim | 9 Oct 2021
Running Google Maps imagery rather than Bing Maps Difference is noticiable
1 project | /r/MicrosoftFlightSim | 7 Oct 2021

B787-XE

Posts with mentions or reviews of B787-XE. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-04-13.

Can’t get addons in MSFS
1 project | /r/MicrosoftFlightSim | 11 Aug 2022

https://github.com/lmk02/B787-XE This is the link I found from YouTube
787 Dreamliner
2 projects | /r/MicrosoftFlightSim | 13 Apr 2021
KSEA to KLAS flying past Mt. Rainer
1 project | /r/MSFSPhotos | 28 Feb 2021

B787-XE
I purchased the full Flight Sim package, and I have been learning the 787 Dreamliner. Pricey, but I don't regret it!
1 project | /r/flightsim | 12 Jan 2021

Don't forget there is a community patch for the 787 https://github.com/lmk02/B787-XE It's not the most complete patch as of now but it's better than nothing.
787 range?
1 project | /r/MicrosoftFlightSim | 8 Jan 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing msfs2020-google-map and B787-XE you can also consider the following projects:

msfs2020-map-enhancement - MSFS2020 Map Enhancement

MSFSTouchPortalPlugin - The goal of this repository is to create a connection between Touch Portal and MSFS through SimConnect in order to allow users to create buttons to control or view data for your aircraft. While this is for MSFS, in theory it could be used with other SimConnect compatible games.

Flight-Tracker-StreamDeck - A Stream Deck plugin to interact with Microsoft Flight Simulation

MSFS-Mobile-Companion-App - Mobile Companion App for MSFS 2020

yourcontrols - Shared cockpit for Microsoft Flight Simulator.

X-Touch-Mini-FS2020 - Control FS2020 with a Behringer X-Touch Mini

msfs-2020-gps-link - Transmit GPS data from Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 to navigation apps.

Lost-NDS-TV - The Lost Nintendo DS Television Output, brought back to life

fs2ff - A utility that connects Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 with ForeFlight, Sky Demon, Garmin Pilot, FlyQ EFB, and probably a few more EFB apps

L1011-100 - L1011 Project for Microsoft Flight Simulator