# Collection for Auckland — Have you met Binjamin?

> Auckland waste management, recycling guide, and property rate information. (iPhone/iPad app by App House Limited.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collection-for-auckland/id866911194 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [App House Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/807765681)
- Category: Lifestyle, Reference
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 60 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 88 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2021-08-02
- Data updated: 2026-08-09
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collection-for-auckland/id866911194/reviews.md

## What is Collection for Auckland?

Collection for Auckland is the ultimate tool for all Aucklanders! With it, you can:

• Meet Binjamin—your personal disposal assistant! Identify recyclable items or get expert disposal tips to make smarter waste decisions.
• Check rubbish/recycling bin collection dates
• Check what can go inside the recycling bin
• Receive reminder notifications on holiday weeks
• Out house hunting? Get accurate rate & valuation information for any Auckland property provided by the council with a tap of a button.

## Key features

- Personal disposal assistant (Binjamin)
- Recyclable item identification
- Disposal tips
- Bin collection date checker
- Recycling content guide
- Holiday collection reminders
- Property rate and valuation info

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 60)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collection-for-auckland/id866911194/reviews.md

### 5/5 — This app!!

*2026-07-24, version 3.7.2*

Love it, love the skins and perks to having the app it’s so helpful thank you :) making bin collection dates enjoyable

### 5/5 — A+++++

*2026-06-08, version 3.7.2*

A+++++

### 4/5 — Doesn’t work

*2026-04-10, version 3.7.1*

Failed to load collection on occasion. Generally OK.

### 1/5 — Bin collection Takanini

*2026-01-29, version 3.7.1*

No information on wot bins when or times?

### 4/5 — Terrible

*2026-01-15, version 3.7.1*

Trying to use the app all it shows is a blank blue screen

### 5/5 — Me finding the bin app easy

*2025-10-28, version 3.7.1*

I like using this app because it saves me from searching it up in the search bar on the safari and this app makes it so easy so I know which either bin goes out each week so impressed with this app 
I can’t wait to use more of this app 👍👍

### 1/5 — It takes a long time to open.

*2025-08-21, version 3.6.3*

It takes a long time to open any functions. Wasting time.

### 1/5 — Terrible

*2025-05-15, version 3.6.1*

Trying to use the app all it shows is a blank blue screen

### 4/5 — Rating

*2025-04-24, version 3.6.1*

First time using it, very nice. Would like to have the option to cancel a notification or to set the reminder for the time I want.

### 1/5 — My account

*2025-03-20, version 3.6.1*

My account got deleted from this and I lost all my bin skins but other wise I rate 4 star

## Frequently asked questions about Collection for Auckland

### What does Collection for Auckland do?

Collection for Auckland is a comprehensive tool for Auckland residents. It acts as a personal disposal assistant named Binjamin, helping you identify recyclable items and offering expert disposal tips. The app also provides essential information on rubbish and recycling bin collection dates, what items can be recycled, and timely reminders for holiday collection changes.

### Can this app help me with property information?

Yes, the app can provide accurate rate and valuation information for any Auckland property. This data is provided directly by the council and can be accessed with a simple tap, making it useful for homeowners or those house hunting.

### Is Collection for Auckland free to use?

The application is free to download and use, with the option for in-app purchases. This means you can access core features without immediate cost, with additional functionalities or content potentially available through optional purchases.

### How does the app help with recycling?

The app features 'Binjamin', your personal disposal assistant, who can help you identify whether an item is recyclable. It also provides clear guidance on what can and cannot go inside your recycling bin, ensuring you make smarter waste decisions and contribute effectively to recycling efforts.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.7.2 — 2026-06-05

Nothing too fancy in this update, just a squashing of a few bugs in the bins!

### 3.7.1 — 2025-10-22

We've updated the app to be much more efficient, reliable and faster!

### 3.7.0 — 2025-10-07

We've updated the app to be much more efficient, reliable and faster!

### 3.6.3 — 2025-08-21

We’ve fixed the collection day search issue from the previous version. Sorry for the interruption, and thank you for bearing with us!

### 3.6.2 — 2025-08-10

It's been a while! We've smoothed out those wheelies and given everything a power-wash!

## Apps similar to Collection for Auckland

| App | Rating | Price | Category |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Barfoot & Thompson](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barfoot-and-thompson/id545234218) | — | Free | Lifestyle |
| [Auckland Libraries](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/auckland-libraries/id966722468) | — | Free | Lifestyle |
| [EliteCloud](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elitecloud/id1508242548) | 4.4 (9) | Free | Lifestyle |
| [Mobil New Zealand](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobil-new-zealand/id1471421451) | 4.5 (34) | Free | Lifestyle |
| [HouGarden Property NZ & AU](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hougarden-property-nz-and-au/id781278078) | 4.8 (59) | Free | Lifestyle |
| [Trade Me Property](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trade-me-property/id550943614) | 4.6 (464) | Free | Lifestyle |

## More apps by App House Limited

- [Schools of New Zealand](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/schools-of-new-zealand/id6448109756)
- [Maju - Deeper Connections](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maju-deeper-connections/id6752485020)
- [Roger - Live ETA for Tradies](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roger-live-eta-for-tradies/id6758314876)

All apps by App House Limited: https://appshunter.io/developer/807765681

---

*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-09.*