LeakBot vs CBUS Trash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LeakBot
This app connects to a smart water leak alarm to monitor your home's plumbing. It detects leaks early to prevent damage and costly repairs, providing real-time alerts and diagnostic information.
- Smart water leak alarm integration
- Early leak detection
- Water damage prevention
- Real-time status updates
- Problem diagnosis
- Repair booking
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The LeakBot app works with your LeakBot smart water leak alarm. LeakBot smart water leak alarm helps make life that little bit easier. A single LeakBot can easily spot the hidden leaks within your homes plumbing system, before they become a problem, helping to prevent water damage and expensive repair costs. The LeakBot app keeps you up to date on the status of your home’s plumbing, alerting you when there's a problem and also helping you to diagnose the cause and book a repair. Legal: The legal stuff We need to let you know that by downloading our app you are agreeing to our terms and conditions and privacy policy. Have a read and if there’s anything you’re not happy with get in touch to let us know and don’t continue to use the app.
CBUS Trash
Track trash, recycling, and yard waste collection schedules for Columbus, Ohio. Receive timely reminders to ensure you never miss a pickup day.
- Trash collection tracking
- Recycling schedule reminders
- Yard waste pickup alerts
- Columbus, Ohio specific
- Customizable notifications
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Trash/Recycling/Yard Waste Tracker (with reminders) for Columbus, Ohio
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: LeakBot at 2.9K against CBUS Trash's 2. LeakBot also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). CBUS Trash's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 92%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CBUS Trash holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LeakBot has 2.9K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of LeakBot's written reviews are positive against 100% of CBUS Trash's.
LeakBot ships an update every 2 months, CBUS Trash every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LeakBot | CBUS Trash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (2.9K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 91.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.9K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Leakbot Ltd | Lively Software LLC |
Customer experience
LeakBot
CBUS Trash
Bugs and requests
LeakBot
Reported bugs
2 issues- App freezes during setup
- Device fails to connect to Wi-Fi
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to bypass known water usage (e.g., sprinklers)
- More detailed leak location information
- Integration with smart home systems
CBUS Trash
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
LeakBot
No in-app purchases
CBUS Trash
No in-app purchases









