Comparison

Weemarkable vs Bluewater Recycling

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Weemarkable

Stay connected with your child's day through daily updates, photos, and direct messages from educators. Access menus and receive notifications on your mobile device. Share updates with family and friends in a safe, secure environment.

Highlights
  • Daily updates and photos
  • Direct messaging with educators
  • Child care center menus
  • Mobile notifications
  • Follower management
  • Secure and confidential
Features
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It's the app you love to hear from: β€’ Daily updates and photos about your child's play, nap and meals β€’ Direct messaging to and from your child's educators β€’ Child Care Centre menus β€’ Notifications direct to your mobile device β€’ Add followers and customize what they can view β€’ Safe, secure and confidential Even when you can't be with them, it's Weemarkable how connected you'll be.

About

Bluewater Recycling

Features
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Waste and recycling, simplified. Get personalized reminders, service alerts, and recycling info at your fingertipsβ€” Serving local communities across Southwestern Ontario.

Screenshots

Weemarkable4 screens
Bluewater Recycling4 screens

Verdict

The call

Weemarkable and Bluewater Recycling are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β€” price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Weemarkable ships an update every 4 months, Bluewater Recycling every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Weemarkable versus Bluewater Recycling: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeemarkableBluewater Recycling
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews15.2% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 4 months β€” betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size53 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYMCA of Hamilton/Burlington/BrantfordBluewater Recycling Association

Bugs and requests

Weemarkable

Reported bugs

45 issues
  • Constantly kicked out of app
  • Red bar across screen on open
  • Auto sign outs on multiple devices
  • Camera access option gone
  • App won't start/sign in does nothing
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  • Photo uploading doesn't work on iOS 26
  • Cannot download pictures (permission required but no option)
  • Face recognition/passcode issues
  • Undefined alert on login
  • Feed not loading, just spins
  • App won't load anything after update
  • Cannot log in after update
  • Screen disappears when typing login
  • Cannot close pictures/menu difficult to access
  • App stops working after new update
  • Cannot see anything in feed/blank
  • Notifications not coming through
  • Touch ID not compatible
  • Cannot add follower if they follow another child
  • Email address incorrect for new account setup
  • Exit X on left side does not work
  • App is very slow
  • Newsfeed will not load
  • Latest update removed text in documentation field
  • Cannot revert to prior version
  • Cannot close images without exiting app
  • Downloaded image is the prior one
  • App doesn't function well on iPhone 12 Pro Max
  • Close button at top left doesn't work
  • Cannot access menu 90% of the time
  • Glitchy and frustrating on iPhone 13
  • App won't load, happens all the time
  • Cannot close out of an image on iPhone 13
  • App is slow and unresponsive
  • Cannot close photos, close button too small
  • Double space doesn't make a period
  • Cannot edit or delete comments
  • No way to respond to other comments
  • No notifications for messages
  • Cannot see what you're typing in long messages
  • App is buggy on iPhone 13 Pro
  • Cannot open menu or close photo
  • Stopped receiving notifications
  • App doesn't work with iPhone
  • Cannot access menu or close pictures on iPhone 12

Requested features

11 requests
  • Allow both parents to view messages
  • Enable group messaging for parents
  • Fix camera permission issue
  • Add dark mode
  • Allow editing messages
Show 6 more
  • Add time stamps to messages
  • Allow adding second child
  • Allow adding follower/emergency contact
  • Improve photo upload limits
  • Fix double-tap for period
  • Fix keyboard switching after punctuation

Bluewater Recycling

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Weemarkable

No in-app purchases

None

Bluewater Recycling

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Weemarkable free?
Weemarkable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bluewater Recycling free?
Bluewater Recycling is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Weemarkable or Bluewater Recycling have ads?
Neither Weemarkable nor Bluewater Recycling shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Weemarkable or Bluewater Recycling?
Weemarkable ships an update every 4 months, and Bluewater Recycling every 6 months. Most recently, Weemarkable was updated on November 2, 2026 and Bluewater Recycling on September 25, 2026.

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