Does this use filters or is it filter free?

You can use with or without a vicks filter

Is this similar to an air purifier?

No it is not! This adds moisture to the air. An air purifier, by means of various filters, cleans the air of tiny particles (usually as small as 0.3 microns). This device has no filters.

Does it emit a blue light when it is turned on?

No. The only light comes from the on/off button. When it’s turned on the lights is green, when the humidifier runs out of water it shuts itself off and the lights turns red.

Can this be plugged in e.g. with usb?

No,it has it's own charger. It needs to be plugged into an electric socket.

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VICKS VUL505 Cool Mist Personal Humidifier White

Product ID: 79509810

Details

Brand
Vicks
Capacity
0.5 litres
Colour
White
Floor area
10 Square
Special feature
Portable

💧0.5L tank for 4h runtime

🔇Ultrasonic tech for whisper-quiet mist

🧳Compact & portable for on-the-go use

Description

💨 Elevate your air game—stay fresh, focused, and flu-free!

LONG LASTING MIST - 0.5-litre tank delivers up to 4 hours of continuous cool mist, so you stay refreshed without constant refills.
BREATHE EASY ANYWHERE - Compact design fits perfectly on your desk or nightstand, making it your personal wellness companion at home or on the move.
OPTIMAL HUMIDITY CONTROL - Maintains ideal 40-60% moisture levels to reduce flu virus survival and keep your respiratory system happy.
WHISPER QUIET ULTRASONIC OPERATION - Enjoy soothing cool mist without disruptive noise—perfect for focused work or restful sleep.
VAPO PADS COMPATIBLE FOR CUSTOM COMFORT - Enhance your environment with menthol, rosemary, or lavender vapors—without damaging the device.

The VICKS VUL505 Cool Mist Personal Humidifier is a compact, ultrasonic humidifier designed for small spaces up to 10m². With a 0.5-litre tank, it provides up to 4 hours of whisper-quiet cool mist to maintain optimal indoor humidity (40-60%), helping reduce flu virus survival and ease breathing. Compatible with VapoPads for added soothing vapors, it’s perfect for desk or bedside use, combining portability with health-focused performance.

Specifications

ASIN	B07DNHFVSH
Best Sellers Rank	477,960 in Home & Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen ) 224 in Humidifiers
Brand Name	Vicks
Capacity	0.5 litres
Colour	White
Control Method	Touch
Customer Reviews	4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars (1,212)
Filter Type	HEPA
Floor Area	10 Square Meters
Global Trade Identification Number	04022167501158
Item Dimensions D x W x H	5.1D x 5.1W x 5.1H centimetres
Item Type Name	Personal Humidifier
Manufacturer	Helen of Troy
Material	Plastic
Model Name	VICKS VUL505 Cool Mist Personal Humidifier
Model Number	VUL505
Operation Mode	Ultrasonic
Other Special Features of the Product	Portable
Part Number	VUL505
Room Type	Bedroom
Runtime	4 hours
Wattage	18 watts

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