Test result preview
Product description of the manufacturer:
The Airself mould rapid test is an instrument for detecting mould spores indoors.
The rapid test can be used to detect the presence of mould spores in the air. The test procedure is uncomplicated. All you need to do is collect an air sample using the collector provided. A result is obtained after a reaction time of a few days. The test detects different types of mould and provides precise information about the concentration of spores. This enables you to take targeted measures to prevent the spread of mould in your living or working area and improve the air quality.
The Airself mould rapid test is characterised by its user-friendliness and provides valuable support in minimising health risks from mould contamination. By using this rapid test, a healthy and safe living and working environment can be ensured.
Advantages
- Fast results
- High level of user-friendliness
- Very good instructions
Disadvantages
- Culture medium is very sensitive and can arrive contaminated
The first impression
Packaging and contents
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Product protection
Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected
Points
Sustainability Packaging
Unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided, the plastic film protects the product components
Points
Package contents & scope
Complete
Points
Instructions for use
Product is self-explanatory
Points
TOTAL
95
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The first impression of the Airself mould rapid test is consistently positive. Both the attractive packaging and the carefully designed contents contribute to this positive perception. The high-quality design of the packaging, which is characterised by clear, informative imprints and a modern design, is immediately noticeable on unpacking.
Inside the packaging, the individual components of the test kit are clearly organised. Each element is carefully packaged and easily accessible. The test kit contains all the necessary components such as the sample container, instructions and sealable bags. The enclosed instructions are easy to understand and guide you step by step through the testing process so that even people with no previous knowledge can carry out the test without any problems.
Overall, the Airself mould rapid test gives a professional and trustworthy impression at first glance.

The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Visual appearance
Attractive design
Points
Processing
Very good workmanship
Points
Stability
Very stable
Points
Sustainability of the product
No details, but use of high-quality materials
Points
TOTAL
95
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points

The product processing and appearance of the Airself mould rapid test can be described as high-quality and user-friendly. The carefully crafted packaging is characterised not only by its stability and protection, but also by its aesthetically pleasing design. The clear and concise labelling on the packaging and the detailed instructions inside contribute to user-friendliness and ensure that the test is easy to understand and simple to use. The individual components of the test are also of high quality. Particularly noteworthy is the well thought-out design of the product, which is aimed at both ease of use and accurate and rapid evaluation of results. This enables users to quickly and effectively detect mould infestation in their environment and take appropriate measures.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
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Remark
Score achieved*
Sampling at various points in the room
High consensus on the measurement results
Points
Test accuracy through comparison with a reference value
The test results match the reference value
Points
Measurement of the reaction time of the test
The recorded reaction time corresponds exactly to the time values specified by the manufacturer
Points
User-friendliness of the test kit
The test kit is extremely user-friendly
Points
Clarity and comprehensibility of the test results
Test results are presented extremely clearly and are easy to understand for all target groups
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
Weighting: 45%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The mould rapid test from Airself has been designed for ease of use and promises fast results and reliable detection of mould spores. The application of the rapid test is straightforward and user-friendly, as detailed instructions and clearly labelled components allow even non-experts to perform the test correctly.
The results are delivered within a short time, which fulfils the requirements of the promise of rapid results. This is particularly important in situations where quick decisions are crucial.
The reliability of the test results has also been confirmed. The detection of mould spores is guaranteed by the high-quality materials and the well thought-out design of the test. In summary, it can be said that the manufacturer Airself keeps its advertising promise with the mould rapid test. The ease of use, quick results and high reliability make this rapid test a trustworthy choice for anyone who wants to detect mould contamination in their premises quickly and effectively.

Test plan
You can find a detailed insight into the evaluation criteria of the practical part of the test and the distribution of points here. If you are also interested in the evaluation of our other test criteria, please read our document on the evaluation process.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
Finally, we analyse how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
Finally, we analyse how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
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Remark
Score achieved*
Price / performance ratio
Very good performance in the lower price segment
Points
Rating cut
Due to a recent court ruling, customer reviews are currently no longer included in the calculation of the overall score
TOTAL
90
Points
Weighting: 15%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
Prices of up to €139.22 are charged on the internet for equivalent products. Very cheap products are available from as little as €17.90 . The mould rapid test from airself is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €19.90. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
Weighting
Points achieved*
1. packaging & contents
20%
Points
2. product processing & appearance
20%
Points
3. in the practical test
45%
Points
4. price/performance & consumer reviews
15%
Points
TOTAL
Points
*Themaximum score is 100 points