Aire Monterrey vs Pollution
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aire Monterrey
Provides real-time air quality data for the Monterrey Metropolitan Area. It informs citizens about pollution levels and health risks, offering recommendations for protection.
- Real-time air quality monitoring
- Pollutant and meteorological variable data
- Air and Health Index reporting
- Health risk information
- Actionable recommendations
- Daily air quality forecasts
- Environmental alerts
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Propósito de la APP AireMty Es dar a conocer el estado de la calidad del aire en la Zona Metropolitana de Monterrey a través de la medición de contaminantes criterios y variables meteorológicas. Que permita informar a los ciudadanos a través de un índice de Aire y Salud, sobre riesgos a la exposición de niveles altos de contaminación, estableciendo acciones o recomendaciones que le permita actuar para la protección de su salud. Alcance Este aplicativo móvil busca informar a la población del Estado de Nuevo León sobre los niveles de calidad del aire reportados por las diferentes estaciones de monitoreo atmosférico de la red SIMA distribuidos en la Zona Metropolitana de Monterrey, por medio de la publicación del Índice de Aire y Salud establecido en la NOM-172-SEMARNAT-2019. Así como los valores de concentración de los contaminantes criterio PM10, PM2.5, O3, CO, NO2 y SO2 y variables meteorológicas. Además de la emisión diaria de pronósticos de calidad del aire y alertas ambientales en caso de niveles altos de concentración de los contaminantes, proporcionando recomendaciones a la población en general y vulnerable, que evite exposiciones prolongadas al exterior, lo cual genere afectaciones en la salud de la población.
Pollution
Track real-time air quality and pollution levels in your area. Get detailed pollutant breakdowns, hourly and multi-day forecasts, and health recommendations to make informed decisions about your environment and well-being.
- Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI)
- Detailed pollutant breakdown
- Hourly and 4-day forecasts
- Smart notifications
- Health recommendations
- User-friendly design
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Breathe better and take control of your health with Air Quality Index, the ultimate app for tracking air pollution in your area. Whether you're concerned about your well-being, have respiratory sensitivities, or want to plan outdoor activities, this app delivers accurate and real-time air quality data to keep you informed and prepared. Why Monitor Air Quality? Air pollution can pose serious risks to your health, especially for sensitive groups like children, seniors, and those with asthma or other respiratory conditions. With Air Quality Index, you'll receive the insights you need to make smarter choices, minimize exposure, and live a healthier life. Real-Time Air Quality Index (AQI): Stay updated with a clear and concise AQI scale from 1 (Very Good) to 7 (Hazardous). Detailed Pollutant Breakdown: Get precise data on key pollutants such as PM2.5, PM10, Ozone (O3), Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2), and Sulfur Dioxide (SO2). Hourly and 4-Day Forecasts: Plan your day or week with accurate hourly forecasts and pollution trends. Smart Notifications: Premium users receive daily morning alerts with the expected pollution peak, making it easier to organize outdoor plans. Health Recommendations: Access tailored advice based on current air quality levels to protect yourself and your loved ones. Why Choose Air Quality Index? Accurate and Trusted Data: Powered by reputable sources for reliable real-time updates. User-Friendly Design: Intuitive interface tailored for both beginners and experts. Predictive Insights: Hour-by-hour forecasts to help you stay ahead of changing air conditions. Custom Alerts: Stay informed with personalized notifications based on your location and preferences. How It Works: Use your location or manually select an area to view real-time air quality data. Instantly access a simple AQI score and detailed pollutant levels. Review hourly and multi-day forecasts to plan your activities with confidence. Unlock Premium features for personalized notifications and advanced forecasting tools. Designed with America in Mind: From wildfire-prone states like California and Oregon to high-traffic cities like Chicago and Miami, Air Quality Index is the perfect companion for anyone living in or traveling across the United States. Premium Features: Daily morning notifications with peak pollution alerts. Extended forecasts for planning your week ahead. Ad-free experience for uninterrupted access to vital data. Recommended for: Runners, hikers, cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts. Parents ensuring safe playtime for their children. People managing asthma, allergies, or other respiratory conditions. Travelers and commuters who want to avoid polluted areas. Eco-conscious individuals tracking environmental changes. Join thousands of Americans using Air Quality Index to breathe smarter, stay healthier, and make informed decisions about their environment. Take charge of your health with reliable, real-time air quality data. Terms of Service: Apple's Terms of Service apply to all subscriptions offered within the app. More information here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pollution at 83% against Aire Monterrey's 0%. Pollution also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). Aire Monterrey's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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. Pollution sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.19 per 7 days. Aire Monterrey asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pollution holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pollution has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Aire Monterrey's written reviews are positive against 83% of Pollution's.
Aire Monterrey ships an update every 6 months, Pollution every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Aire Monterrey | Pollution |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 4.9 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 144 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sima Nuevo Leon | Stolanapp |
Customer experience
Aire Monterrey
Pollution
In-app purchases
Aire Monterrey
No in-app purchases
Pollution
- Umbrella - Premium$1.197 Days
- Umbrella - Premium$2.197 Days
- Air Quality Index - Premium$2.291 Month
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- Air Quality Premium Discount$3.991 Year
- Umbrella - Premium$4.291 Month
- Umbrella - Premium$4.991 Month
- Air Quality Index - Premium3 Days trial$5.691 Year
- Umbrella - Premium7 Days trial$5.691 Year
- Air Quality Index - Premium3 Days trial$11.491 Year
- Air Quality Index - Premium7 Days trial$11.491 Year
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