Comparison

MY API vs MyJAS EQMS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MY API

Provides hourly air quality reports for Malaysia, displayed on a map with wind direction and hotspot locations. Receive notifications for hazy days and track air pollutant index trends with charts.

Highlights
  • Hourly API reports
  • Air quality map
  • Hotspot tracking
  • Haze notifications
  • Trend charts
  • Favorite state bookmarking
Features
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Malaysia Air quality report with hourly API (Air Pollutant Index) on Google Map and listing base on States and Towns. Daily Hotspot count in Sumatra, Kalimantan, west and East Malaysia. Features: - NOTIFICATION service hourly on hazy day base on API > 90 or Hotspot count>100 - index value with upward or downward ARROW to indicate the haze is getting better or getting worse. - Haze map with wind direction, hotspots location and haze coverage (Map update on evening everyday) - 24 hours hotspots display on map - bar charts with 24hrs API data and Hotspot Count. - bookmark favourite States.

About

MyJAS EQMS

Access real-time environmental quality data for Malaysia, including air and water quality indexes. View readings from monitoring stations near you or across the country on an interactive map. Stay informed with the latest announcements on Malaysia's environmental status.

Highlights
  • Real-time environmental index readings
  • Trending charts for monitoring stations
  • Online map view of monitoring stations
  • Air Pollutant Index (API) information
  • Water Quality Index (WQI) information
  • Marine Water Quality Index information
  • Environmental quality announcements
Features
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About this app MyJAS EQMS is a more improved version of the latter MyIPU, serving as one-stop for all updates about the latest environmental quality status in Malaysia, derived from Continuous Air Quality Monitoring Stations, Continuous River Quality Monitoring Stations, Manual River Quality Monitoring Stations, and Manual Marine Quality Monitoring Stations. Features Latest Environmental Index reading and trending chart of monitoring station near to user's location. Latest Environmental Index reading for all CAQM, CRWQM, MRWQM and MMWQM stations in Malaysia. Online map view of the latest API reading for all CAQM, CRWQM, MRWQM and MMWQM stations in Malaysia. Announcement on the environmental quality of Malaysia. Information on the Air Pollutant Index, Water Quality Index, and Malaysia Marine Water Quality Index

Screenshots

MY API4 screens
MyJAS EQMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyJAS EQMS at none against MY API's 1. MyJAS EQMS also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 9 months). MY API's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MY API sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MyJAS EQMS asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MY API against 5.0 for MyJAS EQMS. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MY API ships an update every 9 months, MyJAS EQMS monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MY API versus MyJAS EQMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMY APIMyJAS EQMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSim Ruenn KangDepartment of Environment Malaysia

Customer experience

MY API

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative66.7%

MyJAS EQMS

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MY API

One-time1
  • Remove Banner$2.99
None

MyJAS EQMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MY API free?
MY API is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MyJAS EQMS free?
MyJAS EQMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MY API or MyJAS EQMS?
MY API and MyJAS EQMS are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do MY API or MyJAS EQMS have ads?
Neither MY API nor MyJAS EQMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MY API or MyJAS EQMS?
MY API ships an update every 9 months, and MyJAS EQMS monthly. Most recently, MY API was updated on October 14, 2026 and MyJAS EQMS on October 16, 2026.

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