SG Air vs Nebulo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SG Air
Access real-time and historical air quality data for Singapore, including PSI, AQI, and various pollutant levels. Receive hourly notifications for hazy conditions and view a haze map with hotspot locations. Contribute to crowdsourced reports and photos.
- 1-hr PSI/AQI Widget
- Hourly haze notifications
- Haze map with wind and hotspots
- 24-hour data line charts
- Crowdsourced air quality reports
- SG Air Camera access
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Singapore Air quality report with 1-hr PSI/AQI, 24hr PSI/AQI, 1hr PM2.5(fine particulate matter), 24Hr PM2.5, 24Hr particulate matter (PM10), sulphur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen dioxide (NO2), ozone (O3), and carbon monoxide (CO). Features: - 1hr PSI/AQI Widget - NOTIFICATION service hourly on hazy day base on 1hr PM2.5 PSI/AQI > 100, 24hr PSI/AQI>100 or Sumatra Hotspot count>100 - supported PSI and AQI - Haze map with wind direction, hotspots location and haze coverage (Map update on evening everyday) - Line charts with 24hrs data including 24hr PSI/AQI, Sumatra Hotspot Count, 1hr PM2.5, 24Hr PM2.5, 24Hr PM10, 24Hr SO2, 1Hr NO2, 8Hr O3 and 8Hr CO. - Crowdsource air quality report - check out nearby air quality reported by app users. - Crowdsource photo - photo uploaded by app users. - SG Air Camera Notes: - 1hr PM2.5 PSI: We convert it by following formula from NEA and breakpoints of 24-hr PM2.5(ug/m3). - AQI breakpoints referred from The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - if you encounter error on Apple Watch, please reinstall apple watch app at Watch > SG Air.
Nebulo
This app provides real-time air quality information based on the nearest weather station. It uses US EPA AQI Standards for reliable data, covering regions like Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Hong Kong.
- Real-time air quality data
- Nearest weather station reports
- US EPA AQI Standards
- Support for Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Hong Kong
- Beautiful, minimalist interface
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Nebulo is a beautiful way to know the air that's choking you without choking your eyes. Now with support for Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Hong Kong, you can know the air around you based on the nearest weather station. Just open the app, and let it do it's magic! All of our data conforms to the US EPA AQI Standards, so you can rest assure we're giving you the best and most reliable data when you need it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Nebulo at 4.0 against SG Air's 3.0. Nebulo also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). SG Air's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. SG Air sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Nebulo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Nebulo holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of SG Air's written reviews are positive against 75% of Nebulo's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
SG Air ships an update every 3 weeks, Nebulo every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SG Air | Nebulo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sim Ruenn Kang | Undertide LLP |
Customer experience
SG Air
Nebulo
In-app purchases
SG Air
- Remove Banner$3.99
Nebulo
No in-app purchases








