Comparison

Casella Airwave vs SlateSafety Go

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

Head to head
About

Casella Airwave

This app supports Casella's noise and dust monitoring equipment for occupational hygienists. It allows remote monitoring, real-time data viewing, and device control for compatible Bluetooth-enabled Casella products. It also facilitates automatic and manual calibration of air sampling pumps.

Highlights
  • Remote monitoring of noise and dust equipment
  • Real-time data viewing
  • Remote control of devices
  • Automatic and manual pump calibration
  • Color-coded status alerts
  • Email results with attachments
Features
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The Casella Airwave App supports the Casella range of noise and dust monitoring equipment for industrial and occupational hygienists in the workplace, or those trained in personal occupational exposure monitoring. Compatible with Casella’s Bluetooth enabled equipment, the Airwave App can be used with: - dBadge2 (Personal Dosimeter) - VAPex (Low Flow Air Sampling Pump) - Apex2 (Air Sampling Pump) - Vortex3 (High Flow Air Sampling Pump) - Flow Detective (Pump Calibrator) Perfect for remote monitoring, the Airwave App enables you to monitor the progress of your run remotely with real-time data and allows for remote control of the devices from a safe distance. Calibration: When the Airwave App is used with the Flow Detective, Apex2 pumps can be calibrated automatically. Manual calibration of the VAPex and Vortex3 air sampling pumps can also be carried out using the Flow Detective in conjunction with the Airwave App. Key Features: - View summary data of any number of products in range - Select the individual instrument for more detailed data - Start, Stop or Pause the run from your mobile device - Automatically calibrate Apex2 pumps, or manually calibrate any personal air sampling pump - Colour coded according to status alerting the user to potential issues - Email results data, attaching photos or voice notes for easier reporting on site. Compatible products – Bluetooth® enabled only: - dBadge2 - a personal noise dosimeter that calculates real time personal exposure to noise in your workforce allowing you to monitor risk of noise induced hearing loss. - VAPex - a compact personal low flow sampling pump suitable for the monitoring of vapours and gases in the workplace ensuring your workforce remain healthy. - Apex2 - a personal sampling pump, used in conjunction with sampling media, allowing you to measure dust and hazardous substances and their level of risk to workers and to prevent lung diseases. - Vortex3 - a high flow air sampling pump, ideal for area sampling for airborne contaminants including Asbestos and other hazardous materials. - Flow Detective – an easy to use, all-in-one airflow calibrator that is suitable for all types of air sampling pumps.

About

SlateSafety Go

Connect to and monitor safety devices in real-time. View nearby devices even without an internet connection. This app provides physiological insights and is not a medical device.

Highlights
  • Real-time device connection
  • View nearby devices offline
  • Physiological insights
  • Safety monitoring
Features
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The SlateSafety Go App allows you to connect and view SlateSafety BAND V2s in real time. Nearby BAND V2s can be viewed even without an internet connection. Stay tuned for updates because more features will be added in the near future! DISCLAIMER: The SlateSafety Go App and its data are not medical devices and are intended to provide the users with insights and information into their real-time physiology only. They are not designed or intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease.

Screenshots

Casella Airwave1 screens
SlateSafety Go4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SlateSafety Go at 5.0 against Casella Airwave's 3.0. SlateSafety Go also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (8 vs 2). Casella Airwave's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SlateSafety Go holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 8 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Casella Airwave ships an update every 7 months, SlateSafety Go every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Casella Airwave versus SlateSafety Go: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCasella AirwaveSlateSafety Go
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCasella SolutionsFireHUD, Inc.

Customer experience

Casella Airwave

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

SlateSafety Go

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Casella Airwave

No in-app purchases

None

SlateSafety Go

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Casella Airwave free?
Casella Airwave is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SlateSafety Go free?
SlateSafety Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Casella Airwave or SlateSafety Go?
SlateSafety Go is rated higher. Casella Airwave averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while SlateSafety Go averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.
Do Casella Airwave or SlateSafety Go have ads?
Neither Casella Airwave nor SlateSafety Go shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Casella Airwave or SlateSafety Go?
Casella Airwave ships an update every 7 months, and SlateSafety Go every 2 weeks. Most recently, Casella Airwave was updated on October 2, 2026 and SlateSafety Go on October 13, 2026.

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