That all said, like a finely aged wine, X-Plane 11 is entering a period in its twilight where it is still reaching a peak that it has never been at before. X-Plane 12 is on the way and that is where new development, features and capabilities are all going to happen in the future. X-Plane 11 is finished.Īlthough there may be some small patches to come, for the most part, X-Plane 11 is done and it’s time in the limelight is numbered. A lot is happening and new information has come out so let’s check in on what’s going on with both sims. At the same time, X-Plane 12 is now waiting in the wings with development now proceeding in a more open fashion following its reveal at FSEXpo 2021. In a lot of ways, that age is showing in all kinds of places. By comparison, X-Plane 11 even with the latest updates is now coming up on 5-years in age. X-Plane SDK 1.0.When Microsoft Flight Simulator came out, I spent less time with X-Plane 11.X-Plane SDK 1.0.2 for Windows, Linux and Mac Mach-O ZIP.X-Plane SDK 2.0.1 for Windows, Linux and Mac Mach-O ZIP.

X-Plane SDK 2.1.3 for Windows, Linux and Mac Mach-O ZIP.X-Plane SDK 3.0.0 for Windows, Linux and Mac ZIP.X-Plane SDK 3.0.1 for Windows, Linux and Mac ZIP.Use the newest SDK above to build all plugins, even when targeting old versions of the sim. Here are older SDK releases provided for legacy purposes only. X-Plane 12 supports the new 4.0 API, and the SDK adds support for ARM64 Macs. Note that these definitions do not automatically imply older version-so, to target X-Plane 12.04 with all the latest features, you would need to define all of XPLM400, XPLM303, XPLM301, XPLM300, XPLM210, and XPLM200. No XPLMxxx definition-X-Plane 6.70 & newer.To support other versions of X-Plane, you only need to change which XPLM macros your project defines, as follows: Regardless of which X-Plane version you target, you can and should download the latest SDK file above. X-Plane SDK 4.0.0 for Windows, Linux and Mac ZIP You do not need to download any files to run plugins X-Plane ships with the appropriate infrastructure to host plugins. The X-Plane SDK download contains the C headers and pascal interface files to compile plugins, and the stub libraries to link plugins for platforms that need them.

X plane 11.50 free download