# Pollution vs Airmine Pollen

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pollution at 83% against Airmine Pollen's 0%. Pollution also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (19 vs 1). Airmine Pollen's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pollution sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.19 per 7 days and Airmine Pollen sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pollution holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pollution has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Pollution's written reviews are positive against 0% of Airmine Pollen's.

Pollution ships an update every 3 weeks, Airmine Pollen monthly. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pollution | Airmine Pollen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pollution-pollen-widget/id1609071301/reviews)** | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airmine-pollen/id6444030048/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **83.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 144 MB | 91 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Stolanapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/1833017712) | [Airmine](https://appshunter.io/developer/1450783694) |

## What reviewers say

### Pollution

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pollution-pollen-widget/id1609071301)

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.

**Highlights:** Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI), Detailed pollutant breakdown, Hourly and 4-day forecasts, Smart notifications, Health recommendations, User-friendly design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Umbrella - Premium | $1.19 | per 7 days |
| Umbrella - Premium | $2.19 | per 7 days |
| Air Quality Index - Premium | $2.29 | per month |
| Air Quality Premium Discount | $3.99 | per year |
| Umbrella - Premium | $4.29 | per month |
| Umbrella - Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Air Quality Index - Premium | $5.69 | per year |
| Umbrella - Premium | $5.69 | per year |
| Air Quality Index - Premium | $11.49 | per year |
| Air Quality Index - Premium | $11.49 | per year |


### Airmine Pollen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airmine-pollen/id6444030048)

Get detailed pollen risk forecasts for various regions worldwide. View 9-day predictions and pollen maps for today and tomorrow, powered by advanced modeling.

**Highlights:** Pollen risk forecasts, 9-day predictions, Pollen maps, Europe, USA, South Africa coverage, Indonesia, Australia, Brazil coverage, Customizable regions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pollen Premium Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Pollen Premium Yearly | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pollution free?

Pollution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Airmine Pollen free?

Airmine Pollen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pollution or Airmine Pollen?

Pollution is rated higher. Pollution averages 4.9 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Airmine Pollen averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Pollution or Airmine Pollen have ads?

Pollution shows ads; Airmine Pollen does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pollution or Airmine Pollen?

Pollution ships an update every 3 weeks, and Airmine Pollen monthly. Most recently, Pollution was updated on October 27, 2026 and Airmine Pollen on October 27, 2026.

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