Comparison

Ça va où? vs Gecko

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

Gecko

Control your spa remotely to ensure it's always ready for you. Adjust temperature, lights, and pumps, and receive guidance for water care and energy efficiency. Enjoy a simpler, more intuitive spa experience.

Highlights
  • Remote temperature control
  • Adjust spa lights
  • Control spa pumps
  • Water care guidance
  • Energy usage monitoring
  • Set spa routines
Features
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Smarter Spa Living Starts Here Your spa is ready. Water is clear. Temperature is perfect. All that’s left is to step in and look at the sky. Everything else is taken care of. 1. ''Arrive in the moment'' No waiting. No setup. On your way home or already inside, everything is within reach. A few taps, and your spa is exactly how you want it. - Set your ideal temperature before you step in - Adjust lights to match your mood - Control your pumps and key functions 2. ''Let go of water care'' No color charts. No second guessing. Just clean, balanced water. Ready when you are. Everything is in one place, with a clear status you understand instantly. - Check and test your water at a glance - Follow simple, tailored chemical dosing guidance - Get notified before something’s off* 3. ''Energy that works quietly in the background'' Your spa adapts to your life. It's warm when you need it. It saves when you don’t. - Understand your energy use and savings - Set routines that fit your lifestyle - Reduce energy when your spa is idle 4. ''Everything feels simpler'' Less to think about. More to enjoy. The app is designed to stay out of the way, so you can stay in the moment. - Simplified navigation - Faster access to what matters - A more intuitive experience overall Because spa time should feel like spa time Download the Gecko app. Requirements Requires in.touch 3 or in.touch 3+ *Water monitoring features require Gecko waterlab (probe and in.touch 3+)

Screenshots

Ça va où?4 screens
Gecko4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ça va où? at 27% against Gecko's 10%. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Ça va où? versus Gecko: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterÇa va où?Gecko
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.0 (55 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.7% of reviews — better9.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—55 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB108 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSociété Québecoise de Récupération et de RecyclageGecko Alliance

Customer experience

Ça va où?

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

Gecko

All ratings50 ratings
Positive18.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative76.0%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive9.8%
Neutral9.8%
Negative80.4%

In-app purchases

None

Ça va où?

No in-app purchases

None

Gecko

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ça va où? free?
Ça va où? is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gecko free?
Gecko is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ça va où? or Gecko have ads?
Neither Ça va où? nor Gecko shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ça va où? or Gecko?
Ça va où? ships an update every 3 weeks, and Gecko every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ça va où? was updated on October 26, 2026 and Gecko on October 27, 2026.

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