Comparison

Allergy Plus by Pollen.com vs AllerAid+

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

Head to head
About

Allergy Plus by Pollen.com

This app provides location-specific, real-time allergy information, including forecasts for pollen, air quality, and weather. Users can receive notifications for allergy level changes and view 5-day forecasts. It offers in-depth details on local allergens and syncs with a leading allergy forecasting website.

Highlights
  • Location-specific allergy forecasts
  • Real-time air quality and weather
  • Allergy level change notifications
  • 5-day forecast comparison
  • In-depth allergen information
  • Syncs with Pollen.com
Features
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Allergy Plus is designed to improve how you understand and manage your allergies. Based on Pollen.com, an industry leading allergy forecasting website for the last 20 years, Allergy Plus provides location-specific, real time allergy information at your fingertips. · Get the latest allergy, air quality and weather forecasts across multiple locations · Receive notifications on forecasted allergy level changes in as many locations as you need · See a 5-day allergy and weather forecast side by side · Share forecasts easily to your friends and family · Review in-depth information on impactful allergens in your area · Completely synced with Pollen.com for the most accurate and up-to-date allergy information available Allergy Plus is a free app intended for your benefit. Currently for use in the continental US only. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

AllerAid+

Monitor air quality, pollen levels, and pollution to understand your environment. Track daily symptoms and set medication reminders to manage your well-being. Receive personalized alerts and manage family profiles for comprehensive environmental awareness.

Highlights
  • Real-time air quality index monitoring
  • Daily and weekly pollen forecasts
  • Symptom diary and pattern analysis
  • Medication and routine reminders
  • Personalized environmental alerts
  • Family profiles for multiple users
  • Daily AllerAid Score for wellness trends
Features
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Breathe easier. Plan smarter. Stay ahead of the air around you. AllerAid+ helps you monitor air quality, pollen levels, pollution, and daily symptoms in one easy-to-use app — so you can better understand your environment and make more confident decisions every day. Whether you are planning a walk, heading to work, opening the windows, traveling, or managing your family’s daily routine, AllerAid+ gives you real-time environmental insights designed to help you stay aware, prepared, and in control. Know What’s in Your Air Check live Air Quality Index, PM2.5, PM10, pollution levels, and local environmental conditions based on your selected locations. AllerAid+ helps you understand when the air is clear, when conditions may be changing, and when it may be smart to take extra precautions. Plan Ahead with Pollen Forecasts Stay informed with daily and weekly pollen forecasts, including tree, grass, weed, and other common airborne triggers. AllerAid+ helps you plan outdoor activities around changing conditions, so pollen spikes do not catch you off guard. Track Symptoms and Discover Patterns Use the built-in symptom diary to log how you feel each day. Over time, AllerAid+ helps you compare your symptoms with pollen, weather, air quality, and location data, giving you a clearer picture of what may be affecting your daily comfort. Medication and Routine Reminders Set up simple reminders for your daily wellness routine, including medication, treatments, or other important steps. AllerAid+ helps you stay consistent so you can better manage your day. Personalized Environmental Alerts Get timely alerts when pollen levels rise, air quality changes, or environmental conditions may require attention. Customize your monitoring by location so you can stay updated at home, work, school, or while traveling. Family Profiles Manage multiple profiles in one app. AllerAid+ makes it easy for parents and caregivers to track environmental conditions, symptoms, and reminders for different family members separately. Your Daily AllerAid Score View your personal score to better understand how your symptoms, routine, and environment are trending over time. It is a simple way to see your progress and stay engaged with your daily wellness. Built for Everyday Life AllerAid+ is designed for people who want a simple, practical way to stay informed about the air they breathe. From seasonal pollen to urban pollution, wildfire smoke, dust, and changing weather conditions, AllerAid+ helps you make smarter choices before you step outside. AllerAid+ is ideal for: People affected by seasonal pollen
Parents managing children’s environmental sensitivities
Anyone monitoring air quality, pollution, or smoke
Outdoor walkers, runners, cyclists, and athletes
Urban residents in high-pollution areas
Travelers who want location-based environmental updates
Anyone who wants to better understand their daily symptoms and surroundings Download AllerAid+ today and take control of your environment — one day at a time.

Screenshots

Allergy Plus by Pollen.com4 screens
AllerAid+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Allergy Plus by Pollen.com at 23K against AllerAid+'s 2. AllerAid+'s advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Allergy Plus by Pollen.com sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month and AllerAid+ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AllerAid+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Allergy Plus by Pollen.com has 23K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and August 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Allergy Plus by Pollen.com versus AllerAid+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAllergy Plus by Pollen.comAllerAid+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (23K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews48.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings23K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIQVIA Inc.Trutek Corp.

Customer experience

Allergy Plus by Pollen.com

All ratings22,771 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral2.2%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews281 reviews
Positive48.0%
Neutral8.9%
Negative43.1%

AllerAid+

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Allergy Plus by Pollen.com

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Watch app not working for some users
  • Pollen data not updating correctly
  • Allergy diary feature not functioning properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add mold and dust allergy tracking
  • Improve Apple Watch app functionality
  • Provide more detailed allergy history tracking
  • Allow users to log their symptoms and triggers

AllerAid+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Allergy Plus by Pollen.com

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription$2.491 Month
  • Seasonal Subscription$6.993 Months
  • Annual Subscription$24.991 Year
2 purchases

AllerAid+

Subscriptions2
  • AllerAid Monthly$4.991 Month
  • AllerAid Yearly$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Allergy Plus by Pollen.com free?
Allergy Plus by Pollen.com is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AllerAid+ free?
AllerAid+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Allergy Plus by Pollen.com or AllerAid+?
AllerAid+ is rated higher. Allergy Plus by Pollen.com averages 4.8 out of 5 from 23K ratings, while AllerAid+ averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Allergy Plus by Pollen.com or AllerAid+ have ads?
Both Allergy Plus by Pollen.com and AllerAid+ show ads.
Which is updated more often, Allergy Plus by Pollen.com or AllerAid+?
Allergy Plus by Pollen.com ships an update every 3 weeks, and AllerAid+ every 3 weeks. Most recently, Allergy Plus by Pollen.com was updated on September 25, 2026 and AllerAid+ on August 21, 2026.

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