AQI Alternatives

AQI is described as 'Keeps you informed about the air quality near you and notifies you when its time to close your windows or open them up again and get some fresh air' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to AQI for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, iPad, Android, Android Tablet and Mac apps. The best AQI alternative is Shoot! I Smoke, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like AQI are BreezoMeter, Air Matters, AirCare and SmogBar.

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    Did you know that you may be smoking up to 20 cigarettes per day, just for living in a big city?

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • Shoot! I Smoke is the most popular Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to AQI.

    • Shoot! I Smoke is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to AQI.

    • Shoot! I Smoke is Free and Open SourceAQI is Free and Proprietary
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    Air quality API and real-time air quality map.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • BreezoMeter is the most popular Web-based alternative to AQI.

    • BreezoMeter is Freemium and ProprietaryAQI is Free and Proprietary
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    Providing real-time Air Quality Index & Allergy Pollen & Weather Data, as well as Protection Recommendations and Forecast.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • Air Matters is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to AQI.

    • Air Matters is Free and ProprietaryAQI is also Free and Proprietary
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    AirCare is a mobile app and air pollution data provider that helps you know what you breathe. By aggregating air quality data from government, volunteer and satellite measuring stations, AirCare can inform users about the quality of air around their location in near real-time.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
     
  5. SmogBar icon
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    An awesome, little menubar app for checking out air quality near you!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • SmogBar is the most popular Mac alternative to AQI.

    • SmogBar is Free and Open SourceAQI is Free and Proprietary
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    Plume Labs gives you real-time pollution levels in your area, and around the globe. Get live street-by-street pollution maps for the world’s major urban areas, and detailed information about how air quality will evolve over the next 72 hours—just like a weather forecast.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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    The most trusted and reliable air quality information from the world’s leading air pollution data provider. Covering 500,000+ locations from a global network of government monitoring stations and IQAir's own validated sensors.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    Do you want to know if it is safe for you to go out? if you can breathe fresh air? in a simple and easy way?

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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    Air is the easiest way to keep an eye on the Air Quality Index in your zip code from your Mac. US only for now.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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    The pollen count Chrome extension allows you to search a local postcode, zip code, or even a whole city for pollen data. it uses the Google Pollen API to fetch up to date data showing pollen readings on a scale of 0 (non existent) to 6 (very high).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
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    Instant Air Quality Monitoring & Real-Time Alerts

    Paku is the best app for PurpleAir, delivering fast, real-time air quality updates at your fingertips. Track air quality index (AQI), temperature, and humidity from PurpleAir sensors, with optional support for AirNow stations.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
     
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