GoPoint Auto vs Airthings
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GoPoint Auto
This app helps drivers stay focused on the road by locking down phone functions while the vehicle is in motion. It allows essential tasks like calls and navigation, returning full phone access when stopped. Requires separate hardware for operation.
- Locks phone while driving
- Allows calls and navigation
- Returns full phone access when stopped
- Plug-and-play hardware setup
- Compatible with most vehicles
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Until the creation of the GoPoint Auto app, driving distraction free was easier said than done. Now you can enjoy the safety and security of driving, without the temptation to lose focus on the road. The GoPoint Auto app and GoPoint NIX hardware (sold separately) keep your phone locked – keeping away attention robbing distractions. While driving, you can: - take a phone call - ask Siri for directions or to call someone - navigate with Apple Maps, Google Maps, or Waze Once you are stopped, all phone function is returned. Setup Simplicity The GoPoint NIX hardware offers plug-and-play convenience plus super-easy setup. Simply download the GoPoint Auto app and plug the GoPoint NIX into your vehicle’s USB or Power Point. In moments you’ll be free of distractions while driving. Technical Details - Works in any model vehicle - Compatible with iPhone and iPad - Connects to your car’s USB port or power point Compatibility The GoPoint Auto app and GoPoint NIX hardware will work with any of these Apple devices running iOS 9.0 or greater: iPhone 4s iPhone 5, 5s, 5c, 5SE iPhone 6, 6s iPhone 6 Plus, 6s Plus iPhone 7, 7 Plus iPhone 8, 8 Plus iPhone X iPad Air (1st and 2nd Gen) iPad (3rd and 4th Gen) iPad mini (1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Gen) iPad 2 iPad Pro
Airthings
Monitor and improve your home's air quality with smart devices and a connected app. Get insights into air quality trends, receive alerts for poor conditions, and control air purifiers remotely for a healthier living environment.
- Quick device setup
- AirGlimpse™ color indicators
- Detailed air quality graphs
- Customizable device focuses
- Remote air purifier control
- 5-day pollen forecast
- Air quality alerts and tips
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Breathe better with Airthings! Smart air quality monitors & purifiers you can trust. Shift your state of being with Airthings. Our products can help you improve indoor air quality leading to better focus, calming of allergies, and enhancement of sleep while ensuring an overall more healthy home. It features: • Quick and easy device setup • AirGlimpse™: Color-coded indicators give you at-a-glance information about your air quality • Access to the detailed graphs to help you track and find trends over time • Set focuses for your devices - air quality data broken down into high engagement problems that you care about • Control your Renew air purifier from anywhere • 5-day pollen forecast for your location with actionable advice • Notifications inform you of poor air quality and suggest ways to improve it, fast • Tips for addressing common indoor air quality problems and how to make the most of your device • Recommendations on the best Airthings monitor for your needs • Subscribe to Air Reports - We’ll send you a monthly update which summarises all the sensor data for your location. This app supports all Airthings products. If you have questions about using the app or any of our monitors, please refer to the Airthings Help Center or contact support@airthings.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Airthings at 4.4 against GoPoint Auto's 1.0. Airthings also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 7 months). GoPoint Auto's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Airthings holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Airthings has 3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of GoPoint Auto's written reviews are positive against 33% of Airthings's.
GoPoint Auto ships an update every 7 months, Airthings every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GoPoint Auto | Airthings |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.4 (3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 33.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GoPoint Technology, Inc | Airthings ASA |
Customer experience
GoPoint Auto
Airthings
Bugs and requests
GoPoint Auto
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Airthings
Reported bugs
6 issues- App crashes frequently
- Unable to add new devices or accounts
- Incorrect color coding and data display
- Delayed or missing sensor data updates
- Bluetooth connectivity issues
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- Unexplained battery drain on devices
Requested features
6 requests- Add HomeKit integration
- Allow custom thresholds and notifications
- Improve data visualization and historical trending
- Add more detailed information on air quality issues and remedies
- Provide an iPad-optimized version of the app
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- Improve syncing and connectivity reliability
In-app purchases
GoPoint Auto
No in-app purchases
Airthings
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is GoPoint Auto free?
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