MobIR vs Thermal Xplorer
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 Xplorer
View real-time thermal images from compatible outdoor cameras via WiFi. This app allows for remote capture, video recording, and easy sharing of thermal imaging data, useful for both day and night observation.
- Real-time thermal image viewing
- WiFi connection to cameras
- Remote capture functionality
- Video recording
- Image and video sharing
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Thermal Xplorer is suitable for Uni-trend UTxM Series products - outdoor thermal imaging camera. View thermal images in real time via WiFi connection. Learn what's going on in daytime, and nighttime through thermal imaging. With remote capture, video recording and other functions, it is convenient to view pictures, video and share.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MobIR at 50% against Thermal Xplorer's 0%. MobIR also leads on rating (2.2 vs 1.8). Thermal Xplorer's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MobIR holds the better App Store score, 2.2 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of MobIR's written reviews are positive against 0% of Thermal Xplorer's.
MobIR ships an update every 2 months, Thermal Xplorer every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MobIR | Thermal Xplorer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (5 ratings) — better | 1.8 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wuhan Guide Infrared Co.,Ltd. | UNI-TREND TECHNOLOGY (CHINA) CO.,LTD. |
Customer experience
MobIR
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In-app purchases
MobIR
No in-app purchases
Thermal Xplorer
No in-app purchases
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