Airnow is a London-headquartered group of specialist mobile-app technology companies operating as one engine for app-first businesses: Lab Cave (Madrid, mobile game publishing and growth), AppMonsta (UK, programmatic ad-tech and an app-store intelligence dataset), Mobstr (UK, AI-driven mobile-app security scanning and GRC ratings) and Vambrace (UK, managed SOC and vCISO services). The group is fusing these into Project Chimera, a unified SaaS platform announced for 2026 that layers AI analytics, media buying and monetisation on a 24-million-app data lake. Airnow itself publishes no developer program, API reference or machine-readable contract; the API surface in the group sits with its subsidiary AppMonsta. Pre-IPO shares trade on EquityZen.
Airnow is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Mobile App, App Intelligence, AdTech, and Mobile Security.
Airnow’s developer surface includes engineering blog and 4 more developer resources.
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aid: airnow
name: Airnow
description: 'Airnow is a London-headquartered group of specialist mobile-app technology companies operating as one engine
for app-first businesses: Lab Cave (Madrid, mobile game publishing and growth), AppMonsta (UK, programmatic ad-tech and
an app-store intelligence dataset), Mobstr (UK, AI-driven mobile-app security scanning and GRC ratings) and Vambrace (UK,
managed SOC and vCISO services). The group is fusing these into Project Chimera, a unified SaaS platform announced for 2026
that layers AI analytics, media buying and monetisation on a 24-million-app data lake. Airnow itself publishes no developer
program, API reference or machine-readable contract; the API surface in the group sits with its subsidiary AppMonsta. Pre-IPO
shares trade on EquityZen.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/airnow/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: harvest:secondary-market
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: harvest
x-hq: London, United Kingdom
x-founded: '2013'
x-subsidiaries:
- name: Lab Cave Games
url: https://labcavegames.com/
- name: AppMonsta
url: https://appmonsta.ai/
note: Publishes the group's only API surface (api.appmonsta.com; docs at beta.appmonsta.ai/api/appmonsta_docs) - profile
separately.
- name: Mobstr
url: https://mobstr.io/
- name: Vambrace
url: https://www.vambrace.co.uk/
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-09-19'
modified: '2026-10-06'
tags:
- Company
- Mobile App
- App Intelligence
- AdTech
- Mobile Security
- Holding Company
- United Kingdom
tags_raw:
- Company
- Mobile Apps
- App Intelligence
- Ad Tech
- Mobile Security
- Holding Company
- United Kingdom
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
email: info@apis.io
common:
- url: https://airnow.com/blog/
type: Blog
- type: DomainSecurity
url: security/airnow-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
url: https://airnow.com/
- type: SecondaryMarket
url: https://equityzen.com/company/airnow/
- type: LinkedIn
url: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/airnowdata
x-enrichment:
date: '2026-09-19'
status: minimal
artifacts_added: 3
pass: local-v3
x-coverage:
state: none
reason: no-developer-program
detail: airnow.com is a single-page Azure Static Web App brochure for the Airnow group (Lab Cave, AppMonsta, Mobstr, Vambrace)
that answers every path, including /developers, /api, /openapi.json and every /.well-known/* document, with the same 63,778-byte
HTML shell; the group's only API surface belongs to its subsidiary AppMonsta (api.appmonsta.com), and the former product
domain airnowdata.com now 301s to an unrelated gambling site.
evidence:
- url: https://airnow.com/developers
status: 200
- url: https://airnow.com/openapi.json
status: 200
- url: https://airnow.com/.well-known/agent-card.json
status: 200
- url: https://airnowdata.com/
status: 301
- url: https://api.airnow.com/
status: 0
checked: '2026-09-19'
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