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Awair vs Today Weather

Awair
Software
Smart indoor air quality monitor for healthy spaces
- From
- $149/one-time
- Rated
- -

Today Weather
Software
Clean minimalist weather with multiple data sources
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Today Weather has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Awair a hardware purchase, with the Element at $299 before any software value; Today Weather weather forecast accuracy is dependent on underlying data sources and cannot account for local microclimates
- They diverge on capability: Awair covers 5-factor monitoring, Today Weather covers Multiple data sources.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Awair and Today Weather actually diverge.
| Attribute | Awair | Today Weather |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $149/one-time | Free |
| Pricing model | one-time | Unknown |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Ios, Android, Hardware | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac, iPod touch, Apple Vision Pro, Android |
| Founded | 2013 | 2017 |
Identical on both: 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 Today Weather
- Multiple data sources
- Clean design
- Hourly forecasts
- Air quality
- Precipitation alerts
- Android widgets
- iOS widgets
- Wear OS
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 Today Weather
- Tracking CO2, humidity, temperature, VOCs and particulatesnot Today Weather
- Workplace air quality monitoring across a building with Omninot Today Weather
- Correlating air quality with sleep or productivitynot Today Weather
Today Weather
- Professional Worknot Awair
- Content Creationnot Awair
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
Today Weather
- Weather forecast accuracy is dependent on underlying data sources and cannot account for local microclimates
- App does not provide offline forecast capability
- Premium features require subscription or one-time purchase
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
Today Weather
Free- FreeFree
- Weather forecasts
- Basic radar
- Air quality and UV index
- Premium$2.99/year
- Ad removal
- Full radar capabilities
- Advanced weather alerts
- Premium (Lifetime)$17.99/one-time
- All premium features
- Perpetual license
Which should you pick?
Choose Awair if
- You need 5-factor monitoring.
- You work on Ios, Android, Hardware.
- You also want awair score.
Choose Today Weather if
- You need multiple data sources.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac, iPod touch, Apple Vision Pro, Android.
- You also want clean design.
Questions people ask
- Is Awair or Today Weather better?
- Neither clearly leads. Awair starts at $149/one-time and Today Weather at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Awair or Today Weather?
- Today Weather has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $149/one-time for Awair and Free for Today Weather.
- Does Awair or Today Weather run on more platforms?
- Awair runs on Ios, Android, Hardware. Today Weather runs on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac, iPod touch, Apple Vision Pro, Android.
- Can I use Today Weather for free?
- Yes. Today Weather has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Awair starts at $149/one-time.
- 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 Today Weather is typically brought in for.
- What can Awair do that Today Weather cannot?
- Awair covers 5-factor monitoring, Awair Score, Personalized tips, Historical trends. Today Weather covers Multiple data sources, Clean design, Hourly forecasts, Air quality. Both handle Ios support, Android support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Today Weather: Is Today Weather free?
Today Weather is free to download and use, with premium features available. Premium subscriptions are $2.99/year (with additional one-time purchase options at $17.99 for perpetual access), which unlock ad removal and full radar capabilities.
SourceToday Weather: What weather data sources does Today Weather use?
Today Weather integrates data from multiple sources including NOAA, AccuWeather, Dark Sky, Weatherbit, OpenWeatherMap, Foreca, and national meteorological services for each country such as Weather.gov (US) and UK Met Office.
SourceToday Weather: What platforms does Today Weather support?
Today Weather is available on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac (M1+), iPod touch, and Apple Vision Pro. An Android version is also available on Google Play.
SourceToday Weather: Does Today Weather offer widgets?
Yes, Today Weather includes 23 customizable widgets with multiple styles, allowing users to see weather data they need directly on their home screen.
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