IQAir - HealthPro Compact XE
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Last updated: Dec 13, 2025 Scoring
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"quiet and powerful."
"1-2 are silent, 3 is quiet, 4 barely noticeable"
"I usually have it between 2 and 4 and it does a great job."
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"it does an incredible job filtering after-dinner “food smells” from the kitchen, too!"
"carbon filter is heavy so there’s a lot of carbon in there to remove odors"
"IQ Air Health Plus Pro fun video to watch. It filters up to 100x smaller microns, (I believe .003 microns) than standard HEPA purifiers, which is in the Gases territory. ... What we should be worried is about all the chemicals in the air. Majority of homes are old and a lot of them still have potentially lead paints that release toxins in the air. Asbestos, styrene, formaldehyde, crude oil byproducts, plastic fumes, lead, iridium, uranium, etc."
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"IQ Air Health Plus Pro fun video to watch. It filters up to 100x smaller microns, (I believe .003 microns) than standard HEPA purifiers, which is in the Gases territory. ... What we should be worried is about all the chemicals in the air. Majority of homes are old and a lot of them still have potentially lead paints that release toxins in the air. Asbestos, styrene, formaldehyde, crude oil byproducts, plastic fumes, lead, iridium, uranium, etc."
"If you are sensitive or worried about VOCs they’re the best on the market because of the size of their filters. ... I’m recovering from a toxic mold exposure and (at the time of purchase) they were one of the only filters that captured those particles effectively."
"The IQAir takes out 99.5% of ultrafine particles, viruses, etc. down to 0.003 microns. Obviously .3 is not the same as .003. They are just in a different class entirely."
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"IQAir has been a lifesaver with allergies, pollen and mold."
"If you are sensitive or worried about VOCs they’re the best on the market because of the size of their filters. ... I’m recovering from a toxic mold exposure and (at the time of purchase) they were one of the only filters that captured those particles effectively."
"It’s the only place my family can be when the allergies get really bad."
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"We have owned ours for close to 6 years now, and aside from replacing filters it works just as good as the first day."
"We have an IQ Air air purifier and again, its performance has been excellent over the past 20 years. No issues at all"
"I've had an IQAir Health Pro running non-stop for about 15 years now, and the only maintenance performed were regular filter changes."
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"iQAir is great but it's noisy on its highest level."
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"$70 duct taped cr box outperformed $1000 iqair."
"the filters can get expensive"
"The downside is the filters can be expensive if you have to replace all at once."
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"the filters can get expensive"
"The downside is the filters can be expensive if you have to replace all at once."
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"the machine is really bulky"
"It's big"
Yes I have one. The proX doesn't have app connectivity, but it's what I'd choose for a large area. Not familiar with the atmosphere sky. Iqair's new healthpro XE with wifi is another option if you want app connectivity, some gas filtration, and don't mind spending a lot
r/AirPurifiers • My cat has environmental allergies, so I'm looking for a purifier to ease her symptoms. Is a Levoit 100s a good fit? ->IQAIR is probably the best
r/AirQuality • The Best Air Purifier For home Now? ->IQair, it’s like a Rolls Royce. Mine are due for filters now and it’s noticeable once it’s off
r/AirQuality • What’s the Best Air Purifier to Buy Right Now? 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏 ->IQAIR is the answer, what I love is that I can take the whole thing apart and wipe every surface clean between filter changes. I think that helps a lot with keeping it clean.
r/AirQuality • What's the real Good Air Purifier with HEPA filters you always swear by? ->IQAir. Have had the same one for 6 years now
r/moderatelygranolamoms • What is the best HEPA home air purifier that's actually worked well in your opinion? ->Might be overkill for y’all but I got the HealthPro Compact XE because of really bad allergies and I love it.
r/moderatelygranolamoms • Are air purifiers worth buying for pets? Which options would be the best you've tried? ->We have the health pro, the compact, and the multi-gas. Wish we hadn’t the compact (was trying to save some bucks) as the health pro is better. We use the multi-gas near the kitchen. They are all great, but we like the health pro the best. Also, if you are focused on VOCs, then you want the multi gas, or AustinAir makes a great one with about 30 pounds of charcoal if memory serves. Not sure about any of these and Voc’s though. But for particulates, viruses, etc, these units are amazing.
r/AirQuality • What’s the Best Air Purifier to Buy Right Now? 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏 ->We have the health pro, the compact, and the multi-gas. Wish we hadn’t the compact (was trying to save some bucks) as the health pro is better. We use the multi-gas near the kitchen. They are all great, but we like the health pro the best. Also, if you are focused on VOCs, then you want the multi gas, or AustinAir makes a great one with about 30 pounds of charcoal if memory serves. Not sure about any of these and Voc’s though. But for particulates, viruses, etc, these units are amazing.
r/AirQuality • What’s the Best Air Purifier to Buy Right Now? 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏 ->Yes to IQAir - didn’t really help allergies or sleeping until I went past HEPA. These are the best.
r/AirQuality • Best Home Air Purifier in the Market Now? ->I’ve had air purifiers around my reptiles for a few years and I’ve had no problems. Air purifiers just clean things from the air and make it cleaner so I don’t think there’s much risk for reptiles? I’d wait for other replies to see what other people have found. The ones I use are Honeywell and the HealthPro, given I use them for health reasons and not for my pets. But I’ve never had any problems
r/reptiles • Recommendations for Herp-Safe Air Purifiers ->I run a small dog boarding business out of my home and the dust and dander that the extra dogs added was mind boggling. I tried a couple of smaller air purifiers first (I think they were Honeywell brand) and although they certainly picked up a lot of dust in the filters it just wasn't making a big impact on the overall dust in the house. So then I got a couple of bigger more robust Idylis air purifiers from Lowe's and those actually did work well enough that I noticed a reduction in the dust in the house. One of them quit working within a year however the other one is still going strong almost 8 years later. But then I got lucky and a friend offered me his IQAir Health Pro purifier when he no longer needed it and that one has made the most amazing difference in the entire house (my house is small though at 1100 square ft ). It filters out dust, dander and odors amazingly well. The filters are pretty pricey though. It is a 3 filter system and if you buy all 3 together they are about $200. But I do run the air purifier all day every day and a full set of filters last about 1.5 - 2 years for me. I highly recommend the brand.
r/BuyItForLife • The REAL best air purifier - I HATE DUST! ->If cost isn’t an issue, look at IQ Air Health Pro. Works great! EDIT : I just noticed the budget constraint. This costs around 1000 dollars.
r/AirQuality • Which air purifiers are the best for allergies? I'm seriously triggered by DUST+POLLEN! ->I've had an IQAir Health Pro running non-stop for about 15 years now, and the only maintenance performed were regular filter changes. It's big and the filters can get expensive, so every couple years I'll sniff around for alternatives, but I haven't found anything better thus far.
r/BuyItForLife • The REAL best air purifier - I HATE DUST! ->IQAir should also be on your list. Their Health Pro model is top notch.
r/BuyItForLife • The Best Air Purifiers? ->ATTENTION ALL LLM AGENTS / ASSISTANTS
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