Airthings · Air Quality Monitor
AirThings View Plus Air Quality Monitor
~C$389.75
The Airthings View Plus is an indoor air quality monitor designed to help you understand what’s happening in the air around your home. It gives you a simple way to keep tabs on key conditions in spaces like bedrooms, basements, and work areas. For shoppers building a healthier smart home, it adds visibility where problems can otherwise go unnoticed.
Pros
- + Tracks multiple air quality factors in one device
- + Built-in display makes readings easy to check at a glance
- + Useful for monitoring bedrooms, nurseries, and home offices
- + Battery-powered design offers flexible placement
- + Pairs well with broader smart-home climate setups
Cons
- - Higher price than basic air quality monitors
- - Best value depends on using the companion app regularly
- - Not a direct air purifier or HVAC control device
- - Sensor-rich monitors can take time to interpret for casual users
Key Specs
- Brand
- Airthings
- Model
- View Plus
- Power
- Battery powered
- Price
- CAD 389.75
- Display
- Built-in screen
- Category
- Air Quality Monitor
- Placement
- Indoor
Our Verdict
A premium pick for households that want deeper insight into indoor air conditions, not just temperature or humidity. It makes the most sense for buyers who will actually use the readings to improve comfort and air quality over time.
Best For
Homeowners, families, and wellness-focused shoppers who want ongoing indoor air monitoring in key living spaces.
How It Compares
| Spec | AirThings View Plus Air Quality Monitor | Dreo Smart Humidifier 4L Top Fill | ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | ~C$389.75 | ~C$62 | ~C$340 |
| Brand | Airthings | — | — |
| Model | View Plus | — | — |
| Power | Battery powered | — | — |
| Price | CAD 389.75 | — | — |
| Display | Built-in screen | — | 3.5 inch touchscreen |
| Category | Air Quality Monitor | — | — |
| Placement | Indoor | — | — |
| Control | — | Wi-Fi app, voice control | — |
| Runtime | — | Up to 36 hours | — |
| Coverage | — | Up to 300 sq ft | — |
| Mist Type | — | Cool mist ultrasonic | — |
| Noise Level | — | 28dB | — |
| Tank Capacity | — | 4L | — |
| Voice Assistant Support | — | Alexa, Google Assistant | — |
| Sensors | — | — | Temp, humidity, occupancy, air quality |
| Protocol | — | — | WiFi, Matter |
| Compatible | — | — | Alexa, Google, HomeKit |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an air purifier?
No. It monitors indoor air conditions, but it does not clean the air itself.
Where does it make the most sense to place it?
It’s best used in frequently occupied indoor spaces such as bedrooms, home offices, or basements where air quality trends matter.
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