Best Recycle BC alternatives: apps like Recycle BC

Whether you want more options like Recycle BC or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 7+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to Recycle BC

VanCollect by City of Vancouver

Editor's Choice

4.8😊(63 ratings)

Free

Stay informed about waste collection in Vancouver. Get timely reminders for garbage, green bin, and recycling pickups. Never miss a collection day with this convenient reference tool.

What We Love

👍 Handy reminders for collection days
👍 Useful waste wizard/lookup feature
👍 Accurate and speedy information
👍 Helps organize garbage, recycling, compost
👍 Good for busy individuals
👍 Reminders for holidays and special pickups
👍 Educational content on waste sorting
👍 App is essential for many users
👍 Convenient for multi-unit buildings
👍 Keeps users informed about changes
👍 Good for remembering pickup days
👍 Useful for checking bin collection
👍 App is very helpful
👍 Simple and easy to use
👍 Good accessibility to resources

Room to Improve

🐛 Notifications not working reliably
🐛 Inaccurate collection schedules
🐛 App does not meet accessibility standards
🐛 Some users prefer email/text notifications
🐛 Design is a bit dated
🐛 Text can be small
🐛 Inconsistent pickup information
🐛 App logic sometimes incorrect
🐛 Green bin not picked up on time
🐛 Service reduction concerns (food scraps)

RecycleCRD by Capital Regional District

Strong Contender

4.7😊(18 ratings)

Free

Access curbside recycling schedules and receive timely reminders for the Capital Regional District. Stay informed about your collection days and ensure you never miss a pickup.

What We Love

👍 Excellent reminders for recycling day
👍 Helpful with holiday schedule changes
👍 Useful educational game for recycling
👍 Notifies about cancellations
👍 Accurate and reliable information
👍 Keeps users organized
👍 Handy for new residents
👍 Explains missed pickups
👍 Appreciated service
👍 Simple and effective
👍 Good for busy people
👍 Timely information
👍 Polite and helpful drivers mentioned
👍 Useful for reminding kids
👍 Essential for remembering blue box day
👍 Great for disorganized users
👍 Amazing app with extra tips
👍 Love the app
👍 Good timing for reminders
👍 Can see future dates

Room to Improve

🐛 App not working with new iOS version
🐛 Bins broken after collection
🐛 Trucks go up and down the street twice
🐛 Prefers text notifications
🐛 Needs more timely notice for issues
🐛 Notifications stopped working
🐛 Does not collect all types of recyclables
🐛 Workers toss bins onto sidewalk, causing damage

Coquitlam Curbside Collection by City of Coquitlam

Worth Considering

by The Corporation of The District of Saanich

4.8😊(13 ratings)

Free

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Access curbside collection schedules and receive timely reminders for waste and recycling pickup. Customize notifications via email, phone, or Twitter to stay informed about your collection dates.

What We Love

👍 Helpful reminders
👍 Easy to use
👍 Useful for recycling
👍 Great for holiday schedules
👍 Accurate collection information
👍 Waste wizard feature
👍 Convenient and informative
👍 Reduces guessing
👍 Good for busy lives
👍 Works as intended
👍 Fast and easy
👍 Consistent reminders
👍 Great reminder
👍 Useful app
👍 Helpful and easy to use
👍 Very useful
👍 Excellent reminder
👍 Great reminder
👍 Helpful
👍 Helpful and Remindful
👍 Thumbs up！
👍 Love the app
👍 Pickup garage
👍 Saves me from wildlife fines!
👍 Wcoq
👍 A.S.
👍 Jaya Abraham
👍 It works and helps with holiday pick up delays and alerts
👍 Garbage is fun!
👍 100% Accurate!
👍 Works as intended
👍 Very useful. Thank you !
👍 Great reminder!
👍 Works Great!
👍 Never miss garbage day again
👍 A real pick me up
👍 Handy and well designed app
👍 Execellent app, always accurate.
👍 Doh!
👍 Helpful App
👍 Works for me!
👍 Flexible and informative
👍 Excellent Reminders to Those Forgetful People
👍 Great reminder app
👍 Excellent
👍 Great App
👍 No guess work
👍 Excellent app!
👍 Great App
👍 Coquitlam
👍 Great app!
👍 Very convenient and useful application
👍 Works well
👍 Great
👍 Good App
👍 Excellent
👍 Love it
👍 We always know what to put out and when!
👍 No more guessing..
👍 Works JustFine

Room to Improve

🐛 Problem finding schedule
🐛 Incomplete and confusing material info
🐛 Potentially misleading reminder for night before pickup

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