Comparison

YW tool vs AIR

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

Head to head
About

YW tool

Stream high-definition images and video in real-time over a WiFi connection. Capture photos and videos directly from the app and review them at your convenience.

Highlights
  • WiFi image visualization
  • Real-time HD image transmission
  • Capture photos and videos
  • View photos and videos
Features
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1. Image visualization through wifi connection.  2. Real-time HD million image transmission. 3. Can take photos and videos in real time, can also view photos and videos at any time.

About

AIR

View real-time video data from an endoscope camera directly on your mobile device. This application connects to your endoscope to provide live visual feedback.

Highlights
  • Real-time video viewing
  • Endoscope camera connection
  • Live visual feedback
Features
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The AIR Look application is designed specifically for endoscopes, allowing real-time viewing of video data from the endoscope camera by connecting to the endoscope

Screenshots

YW tool4 screens
AIR3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AIR at 2.3 against YW tool's 1.8. AIR also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 5 months). YW tool's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AIR holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 136 and 60 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of YW tool's written reviews are positive against 21% of AIR's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

YW tool ships an update every 5 months, AIR every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
YW tool versus AIR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYW toolAIR
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (136 ratings)2.3 (60 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews21.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings136 — better60
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB148 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperYunwei Intelligent Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd志强 童

Customer experience

YW tool

All ratings111 ratings
Positive17.1%
Neutral5.4%
Negative77.5%
Written reviews85 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral7.1%
Negative72.9%

AIR

All ratings60 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews218 reviews
Positive21.1%
Neutral5.0%
Negative73.9%

User reviews

YW tool

From 136 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✅ Works perfectly when setup instructions followed correctly
  • 📱 Compatible with newer iPhone models (iPhone 15+)
  • 💡 Innovative ear cleaning tool with camera functionality
  • 🔦 Clear image quality when functioning properly
  • ⚡ Quick setup once correct settings applied

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Camera frequently fails to display or connect
  • 📵 Inconsistent compatibility across iPhone models
  • ❌ Poor/missing setup instructions
  • 🔌 WiFi connection issues and instability
  • 😤 Frustrating troubleshooting process

AIR

From 60 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Good camera quality
  • 👍 Easy to connect
  • 👍 Works as intended

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Unstable connection
  • 🔋 Drains battery
  • 💩 Intrusive ads
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns
  • 🤯 Requires frequent reinstallation

Bugs and requests

YW tool

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Camera does not activate despite successful WiFi connection
  • App fails to recognize connected device
  • Bluetooth connectivity issues
  • Incompatibility with iPhone 14 and older models
  • App crashes or freezes during setup
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  • WiFi signal drops after initial connection
  • Camera shows blank gray circle instead of image
  • Device connects to WiFi but app won't load camera feed
  • Cellular data settings interfere with functionality
  • Local network permission issues

Requested features

6 requests
  • Clear, comprehensive setup instructions included with product
  • Detailed troubleshooting guide in app
  • Customer support/help section
  • Better documentation of device/phone compatibility
  • Clearer indication of required settings (airplane mode, cellular data off)
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  • Attachment guide for accessories

AIR

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent disconnections
  • Camera not working after initial use
  • Incompatible with newer iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve connection stability
  • Reduce battery drain
  • Remove intrusive ads
  • Improve privacy protections

In-app purchases

None

YW tool

No in-app purchases

None

AIR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is YW tool free?
YW tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AIR free?
AIR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, YW tool or AIR?
AIR is rated higher. YW tool averages 1.8 out of 5 from 136 ratings, while AIR averages 2.3 from 60 ratings.
Do YW tool or AIR have ads?
AIR shows ads; YW tool does not.
Which is updated more often, YW tool or AIR?
YW tool ships an update every 5 months, and AIR every 4 weeks. Most recently, YW tool was updated on October 30, 2026 and AIR on October 30, 2026.

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