Airthings ASA app release: Difference between revisions

{{Incomplete|Issue 1=Needs more references.|Issue 2=Phasing out offline functionality needs be improved and better cited.}}[https://www.airthings.com/ Airthings] ASA sells air monitors and purifiers, which customers can pair with a mobile app in order to access the air measurements and various additional services.<ref>{{Cite web |date=24 Nov 2025 |title=Helps you understand the air you breathe |url=https://www.airthings.com/app |url-status=live |access-date=24 Nov 2025 |website=Airthings}}</ref> On May 21, 2024, they sent an e-mail{{Citation needed}} to all users stating their old app will be retired, and asking users to use their new Airthings app instead.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=October 1, 2025 |title=FAQ: Retirement of the Wave Gen 1 app on October 1, 2025 |url=https://help.airthings.com/en/articles/11680546-faq-retirement-of-the-wave-gen-1-app-on-october-1-2025 |url-status=live |access-date=24 Nov 2025 |website=Airthings}}</ref> The old app, also named Airthings, was rebranded as Wave Gen 1. The new app does not allow users to use their devices in offline mode like the previous version, and measurements are automatically sent to Airthings' servers without warning.{{Citation needed}} The old app has now been retired.<ref name=":0" />

Owners of Airthings Wave Gen 1 products can pair with open-source software called Home Assistant to still get their measurements while keeping all the internet traffic on the local network.<ref>{{Cite web |date=24 Nov 2025 |title=Airthings |url=https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/airthings/ |url-status=live |access-date=24 Nov 2025 |website=Home Assistant}}</ref>

== See also ==

* [[Forced app download]]