Comparison

Ça va où? vs THÉIA

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

Head to head
About

Ça va où?

This app helps Quebec residents properly dispose of unwanted items. It provides guidance on sorting various products and materials, directing users to the correct ecocentres, drop-off sites, or bins based on their location and municipality.

Highlights
  • Find disposal locations for various products
  • Geolocated map of ecocentres and drop-off sites
  • Contact information for local sites
  • Sorting advice for over 1000 product types
  • Interactive sorting game
Features
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This application is for Quebec residents. Do you know how and where to get rid of products you don’t use? Ça va où? quickly answers your questions and helps you sort your products and materials, whether they belong in an ecocentre, a drop-off site, the recycling bin, the organic waste bin, a special collection or even the trash bin. The application lets you : ● Easily find where and how to get rid of different products and materials you do not want or need according to your municipality and geolocalized position, like : batteries, light bulbs, metals, plastics, clothing, organic matter, bulky items, electronic products, etc. ● Quickly display ecocentres and drop-off sites in Quebec with an interactive geolocalized map. ● Display the contact information for ecocentres and drop-off sites closest to you. ● Get sorting advice for different products. You can find information about the reuse and recycling of over 1000 types of products sold in Quebec. Recycling in Quebec Almost ¾ of Quebecers sort their waste, though more than half admit not always being sure if they put the right product in the right bin. We want to help people who want to better recycle but don’t always have the right information. Municipalities offer many ecocentres and drop-off sites and with the Ça va où? app, it’ll be easier for you to find them. Notes about access requests : The application uses geolocalization technology. This access is necessary in order to find the closest drop-off points for each user. When you open the app, it will ask you your default municipality in order to display the correct municipal service information (ecocentres, different collections, etc.) for your area of residence. The Ça va où? app now offers a game to practice your sorting instincts! Play and try to win all the badges! ### THE ÇA VA OÙ? APP DOES NOT COLLECT ANY PERSONAL DATA ###

About

THÉIA

This app provides residents and their loved ones with essential information about daily life in their residence. Stay updated on activity schedules, news, dining menus, photo galleries, and important alerts in real time.

Highlights
  • Real-time alerts
  • Activity schedules
  • Dining room menus
  • Photo galleries
  • Latest news updates
  • Important event notifications
Features
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Le Groupe Maurice created the THÉIA mobile application to give current and future residents (and their loved ones) access to a range of relevant information about Le Groupe Maurice and their residence. Available on iPad and iPhone, the THÉIA app provides residents with information relevant to daily life in their residence (activity schedule, latest news, dining room menu, photo galleries, important alerts and more). WHY USE THÉIA? - Be notified, in real time, of “Alerts” in effect, such as power outages, fire drills, important events to come and more - Never miss activities and/or movie screenings - Browse pictures taken during recent events in the comfort of your home - Discover the mouth-watering dishes the chef will be making - Get the latest news from Le Groupe Maurice Live your retirement to the fullest at Le Groupe Maurice, with THÉIA at your fingertips!

Screenshots

Ça va où?4 screens
THÉIA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: THÉIA at 100% against Ça va où?'s 27%. THÉIA also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Ça va où?'s advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ça va où? ships an update fortnightly, THÉIA every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Ça va où? versus THÉIA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterÇa va où?THÉIA
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews26.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSociété Québecoise de Récupération et de RecyclageLe Groupe Maurice

Customer experience

Ça va où?

Written reviews60 reviews
Positive26.7%
Neutral5.0%
Negative68.3%

THÉIA

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Ça va où?

No in-app purchases

None

THÉIA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ça va où? free?
Ça va où? is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is THÉIA free?
THÉIA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ça va où? or THÉIA have ads?
Neither Ça va où? nor THÉIA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ça va où? or THÉIA?
Ça va où? ships an update fortnightly, and THÉIA every 8 months. Most recently, Ça va où? was updated on November 1, 2026 and THÉIA on October 24, 2026.

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