AirThings Wave Mini Indoor Air Quality Monitor with Mold Risk Indication REVIEW | MacSources

Assess your mold risk with the Wave Mini.

Given that we live in a pandemic-laden world, air quality is top of mind for most people these days. Even though mask-wearing is part of our daily lives, it’s still a good idea to monitor the air particulates where you work, live, and spend your free time. There are a lot of options out there for air quality monitors, but one of the best options I’ve found is the Wave Mini from AirThings. Almost a year ago, MacSources writer, Jon Walters, completed a thorough review of the AirThings Wave Mini and its main functionality. So, this review is going to focus on Wave Mini’s mold risk indication, which is a new feature that was released after Jon completed his review.

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The Wave Mini is an air quality monitor that measures a variety of elements in a room including airborne chemicals (VOCs), temperature, humidity, and mold risk. It has a visual indicator included that allows the user to see with just a wave of the hand what the air quality is in a room (green-good, yellow-fair, and red-poor). The Wave Mini is battery-operated with three AA batteries that are supposed to have a 2-year lifetime. The device does work with Google Assistant and users can create custom…