At a Glance
Pros
- Measures a wide range of IAQ parameters
- Battery or USB power for flexible placement
- Excellent app and cloud dashboard
- Quiet, low-profile e-ink display
Cons
- Higher cost than basic monitors
- Radon data takes days to stabilize
- No built-in purifier control without external smart-home automation
Key Specifications
You'll Love This Product If...
Ideal for homeowners who want one device to understand how radon, particulates, ventilation, and humidity behave over time in their home.
You Might Want to Skip This If...
Probably overkill if you only care about a single metric, like humidity or CO2 alone.
How This Product Affects Your Indoor Air Quality
Used correctly, the Airthings View Plus can guide smarter decisions: when to open windows, how long to run exhaust fans, when to run air purifiers harder, and whether radon mitigation is needed.
How We Tested This Product
In day-to-day monitoring, the View Plus tracked changes in PM2.5 and CO2 reliably and lined up well with reference instruments in the same room.
Alternatives to Consider
Awair Element Air Quality Monitor
by Awair
Stylish tabletop IAQ monitor that tracks PM2.5, VOCs, CO2, humidity, and temperature with an app and simple front-facing score display.
$170–$230
IQAir AirVisual Pro Air Quality Monitor
by IQAir
Premium IAQ monitor with high-resolution display that tracks PM2.5, CO2, temperature, and humidity, with local and outdoor data comparison.
$260–$360
Final Verdict
The Airthings View Plus is a comprehensive indoor air quality monitor that tracks radon, PM2.5, CO2, VOCs, humidity, and more in a single, battery-powered package.