MobIR vs Thermal P2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MobIR
This app transforms your device into a professional thermal imaging camera. It allows real-time temperature measurement, customizable color palettes, and the ability to capture photos and videos. Analyze thermal data, browse media, and utilize cloud features for enhanced functionality.
- Real-time temperature measurement
- Customizable color palettes
- Photo and video capture
- Parameter setting and analysis
- Picture and video browsing
- Cloud features
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MobIR Air APP has the powerful function of professional thermal imaging camera. It can measure temperature in real time, switch color palette (including custom color palette), customize brightness contrast, take photos, video, parameter setting and analysis object. , picture and video browsing, re-analysis of photos, playback of video, cloud features and multi-language features. You can use this app to record the temperature of every moment in your life!
Thermal P2
This professional thermal camera connects to your smartphone for plug-and-play temperature measurement. It's ideal for both personal and industrial use, from inspecting household utilities to diagnosing equipment issues.
- Ultra-small professional thermal camera
- 12μm high-performance infrared detector
- Self-developed ASIC chip
- Compact size, lightweight, low power consumption
- Plug-and-play smartphone connection
- Accurate temperature measurement
- Heat map analysis
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TempMaster，touch the temperature of the world TempMaster is an ultra-small professional thermal camera with a 12μm high-performance infrared detector and a self-developed ASIC chip. Its advantages include compact size, light weight, low power consumption, and high performance. You can connect it directly to the cellphone for plug-and-play accurate measurement. Personal consumption: household temperature measurement, water, electricity, and heating pipeline distribution and fault inspection, photo taking, peep-proofing, animal searching, etc.; Industrial and engineering usage: PCB overhaul, pipeline inspection, equipment overhaul, heating alarm, breeding, heat map analysis, etc.
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Verdict
MobIR and Thermal P2 both sit at 2.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of MobIR's written reviews are positive against 11% of Thermal P2's. MobIR also leads on monetization model (free vs paid). Thermal P2's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (27 vs 5). 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.2 for MobIR against 2.1 for Thermal P2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Thermal P2 has 27 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of MobIR's written reviews are positive against 11% of Thermal P2's.
MobIR ships an update every 2 months, Thermal P2 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MobIR | Thermal P2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (5 ratings) — better | 2.1 (27 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 10.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 27 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wuhan Guide Infrared Co.,Ltd. | Raysen Microsystem Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
MobIR
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In-app purchases
MobIR
No in-app purchases
Thermal P2
No in-app purchases
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