Comparison

AirBot vs Utility Radar

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

Head to head
About

AirBot

This app helps you manage room ventilation to improve air quality and prevent mildew. It reminds you when to open windows and for how long, offering energy-saving benefits. The full version allows unlimited rooms and weather station integration.

Highlights
  • Room ventilation reminders
  • Open window alerts
  • Customizable ventilation schedules
  • Energy saving tips
  • Unlimited room support (Full Version)
  • Netatmo weather station integration (Full Version)
Features
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We spend a lot of time inside of closed rooms. How we feel in these rooms depends on the behavior of heating and ventilation. Furthermore the exchange of air reduces the base of mildew and wet areas. AirBot is the perfect assistance to ventilate rooms and reminds you reminds you of rooms which needs to ventilate or in which windows are open. You decide when and how much time you want to ventilate a room. You decide how often and when you will ventilate a room. AirBot reminds you to do the right thing. AirBot can help to save energy and money. Too long ventilation times or a forgotten windows cools down a room very much. To heat the room again, unnecessary heating costs are necessary. AirBot features: * capture a unrestricted number of rooms (Full Version, otherwise just one room) * reminds at open windows in one room * audible reminders (can switched off) * use your Netatmo weather station for calculating the aeration time and the ventilation recommendation (Full Version)

About

Utility Radar

Access real-time electricity and natural gas prices from major European markets. Visualize price trends with customizable graphs and widgets, and add taxes for accurate local cost estimates. Supports Apple Watch and various widget types.

Highlights
  • Real-time EPEX electricity prices
  • Dutch TTF natural gas prices
  • Customizable price graphs
  • Homescreen and lockscreen widgets
  • Apple Watch complications
  • Manual tax and rate adjustments
Features
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With Utility Radar, you can view real-time day-ahead electricity prices on the EPEX SPOT market (quarterly & hourly) as well as natural gas prices on the Dutch TTF Natural Gas market (gas prices are available in The Netherlands only). Supported markets for electricity prices (EPEX): - Austria - Belgium - Denmark - Germany - Finland - France - The Netherlands - Norway - Poland - Spain - Sweden - Switzerland Supported markets for gas prices: - The Netherlands (Dutch TTF) Electricity: - View today's rates - View tomorrow's rates (available around 13:00 CET) - A customisable graph with rates - Homescreen widgets - Lockscreen widgets (iOS 16) Natural Gas (The Netherlands only): - View the current rate - View the average rate of the last few months - An historic graph Taxes can be automatically included for prices in The Netherlands only. For other countries, you can manually add an amount and/or percentage to add to the market price. Settings: - Manually add an amount or percentage to the market price - Change the thresholds for the colours in the graph on the Electricity-tab - Show the tax / rate adjustments in the graph separately - Customisable tax rates (available in The Netherlands only) - Show the 'prijsplafond' in the graph (available in The Netherlands only) Apple Watch: - View the current electricity rates - View the current gas rates (available in The Netherlands only) - Multiple watch face complications Widgets: - Home Screen widgets in all sizes - Lock Screen widgets - Support for StandBy mode - Support for Control Center & Action Button

Screenshots

AirBot4 screens
Utility Radar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: AirBot at 54% against Utility Radar's 18%. AirBot also leads on price ($0.99 vs $2.99). Utility Radar's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months). On ads, monetization model and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

AirBot costs $0.99 and Utility Radar $2.99 up front. AirBot sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Utility Radar asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AirBot ships an update every 6 months, Utility Radar every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences ยท 3 level
AirBot versus Utility Radar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAirBotUtility Radar
Price$0.99 โ€” better$2.99
Positive reviews53.8% of reviews โ€” better18.2% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 weeks โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro โ€” better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size4 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThomas DubielRocketScience IT

Customer experience

AirBot

Written reviews13 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative38.5%

Utility Radar

Written reviews11 reviews
Positive18.2%
Neutral18.2%
Negative63.6%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

AirBot

One-time1
  • Full Version$1.99
None

Utility Radar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AirBot free?
AirBot costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Utility Radar free?
Utility Radar costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do AirBot or Utility Radar have ads?
Neither AirBot nor Utility Radar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AirBot or Utility Radar?
AirBot ships an update every 6 months, and Utility Radar every 2 weeks. Most recently, AirBot was updated on September 23, 2026 and Utility Radar on September 10, 2026.

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