Filtrete Smart vs ArmorUp America
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Filtrete Smart
Monitor and manage your home's air quality with smart filters and purifiers. Receive alerts for filter replacements based on usage and track outdoor air quality trends. Get personalized tips to improve your indoor environment.
- Pair smart air filters and purifiers
- Track filter life based on usage
- Receive filter replacement notifications
- Remotely control air purifiers
- Monitor outdoor air quality
- Get tips to improve air quality
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Filtrete™ Smart pairs with your Filtrete™ Smart Air Filter and Filtrete™ Smart Air Purifier to help you understand and manage your home’s air quality. It provides useful tips and alerts customized to your home’s environment, and will notify you when it’s time to replace your filters based on air flow and usage – not just time. With this app, you can • Pair multiple Smart Air Filters to track their life, and receive filter change notifications based on real usage • Pair Smart Air Purifiers to manage your indoor air quality – monitor and clean your air while remotely controlling your device by turning power on/off, setting different fan speeds, etc. • Scan the barcode of your non-smart Air Filters, and set timers to receive filter replacement reminders • Remember your filter type and size, and easily order replacement filters • Monitor outdoor air quality in multiple places, and view short and long-term trends • Receive tips and alerts to improve air quality
ArmorUp America
This app provides a confidential space for public service workers like police, firefighters, and medical professionals to share experiences, access educational videos on stress management and mental health, and receive personalized content recommendations.
- Take surveys to share experiences
- Watch educational videos
- Develop stress management skills
- Improve mental health
- Strengthen relationships
- Get personalized recommendations
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ArmorUp America: Support for Those on the Front Lines You are a hero who risks your life every day to protect our society. ArmorUp America is here to support you. ArmorUp America is a private app designed specifically for public service workers such as police officers, firefighters, and medical professionals. With ArmorUp America, you can: - Take surveys: Share your experiences and get support from a community that understands you. - Watch educational videos: Develop stress management skills, improve mental health, and strengthen relationships. - Get personalized recommendations: Based on your survey responses, we will recommend the most relevant content for you. ArmorUp America is a confidential and secure space where you can get the support you need for your well-being. Download ArmorUp America today and start your journey to personal growth and mental health! At ArmorUp America, we believe that every hero deserves support.
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Verdict
Filtrete Smart and ArmorUp America both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of ArmorUp America's written reviews are positive against 39% of Filtrete Smart's. ArmorUp America also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Filtrete Smart's advantage is ratings volume (53K vs 2) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
ArmorUp America holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Filtrete Smart has 53K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Filtrete Smart's written reviews are positive against 100% of ArmorUp America's.
Filtrete Smart ships an update every 2 months, ArmorUp America fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Filtrete Smart | ArmorUp America |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (53K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 38.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 53K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 3M Company | Armor Up America, Inc. |
Customer experience
Filtrete Smart
ArmorUp America
Bugs and requests
Filtrete Smart
Reported bugs
4 issues- Barcode scanning feature not working
- App crashes when trying to add new filters
- Bluetooth connection frequently lost
- Incorrect filter life displayed in app
Requested features
5 requests- Allow manual filter life input
- Provide more detailed air quality data
- Integrate with other smart home systems
- Add option to disable location tracking
- Improve app stability and reliability
ArmorUp America
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Filtrete Smart
No in-app purchases
ArmorUp America
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Filtrete Smart free?
Is ArmorUp America free?
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