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Awair vs FourKites

Awair logo

Awair

Software

Smart indoor air quality monitor for healthy spaces

From
$149/one-time
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
FourKites logo

FourKites

Software

Real-time supply chain visibility

From
$2000/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Awair a hardware purchase, with the Element at $299 before any software value; FourKites fourKites uses an Outcome-as-a-Service model with no per-seat pricing published; all pricing requires talking to an Outcome Advisor
  • They diverge on capability: Awair covers 5-factor monitoring, FourKites covers Real-time tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Awair and FourKites actually diverge.

Attributes where Awair and FourKites differ
AttributeAwairFourKites
Starting price$149/one-time$2000/month
Pricing modelone-timesubscription
PlatformsIos, Android, HardwareWeb, Ios, Android, Api
Founded20132014

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Awair

  • 5-factor monitoring
  • Awair Score
  • Personalized tips
  • Historical trends
  • Smart displays
  • Alexa
  • Google Home
  • IFTTT

Only in FourKites

  • Real-time tracking
  • Predictive ETAs
  • Exception alerts
  • Yard management
  • TMS platforms
  • ERP systems
  • WMS
  • Web support

Both cover

  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Awair

  • Indoor air quality monitoring at homenot FourKites
  • Tracking CO2, humidity, temperature, VOCs and particulatesnot FourKites
  • Workplace air quality monitoring across a building with Omninot FourKites
  • Correlating air quality with sleep or productivitynot FourKites

FourKites

No use cases recorded yet. See the FourKites review.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Awair

  • A hardware purchase, with the Element at $299 before any software value
  • The consumer Element tracks 5 environmental factors against 7 on the business Omni
  • Business deployments run on subscriptions, and Omni pricing is not published

FourKites

  • FourKites uses an Outcome-as-a-Service model with no per-seat pricing published; all pricing requires talking to an Outcome Advisor

Pricing, plan by plan

Awair

$149/one-time
  • Element$149/one-time
    • 5 air factors
    • Smart home integration
    • App access
  • Omni$299/one-time
    • Enterprise features
    • API access
    • Advanced analytics

FourKites

$2000/month
  • Professional$5000/month
    • Multi-modal tracking
    • Predictive ETAs
    • Analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose Awair if

  • You need 5-factor monitoring.
  • You work on Ios, Android, Hardware.
  • You also want awair score.
Awair review

Choose FourKites if

  • You need real-time tracking.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want predictive etas.
FourKites review

Questions people ask

Is Awair or FourKites better?
Neither clearly leads. Awair starts at $149/one-time and FourKites at $2000/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Awair or FourKites?
Awair starts at $149/one-time and FourKites at $2000/month.
Does Awair or FourKites run on more platforms?
Awair runs on Ios, Android, Hardware. FourKites runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
What is Awair best used for?
Awair is most often used for indoor air quality monitoring at home, tracking co2, humidity, temperature, vocs and particulates, workplace air quality monitoring across a building with omni, correlating air quality with sleep or productivity. Of those, indoor air quality monitoring at home and tracking co2, humidity, temperature, vocs and particulates are not what FourKites is typically brought in for.
What can Awair do that FourKites cannot?
Awair covers 5-factor monitoring, Awair Score, Personalized tips, Historical trends. FourKites covers Real-time tracking, Predictive ETAs, Exception alerts, Yard management. Both handle Ios support, Android support.
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