Ottawa Collection Calendar vs CSPC 2023
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ottawa Collection Calendar
This app provides garbage and recycling schedules for the City of Ottawa. Users can view their collection schedule and receive timely notifications. It also includes a feature to help categorize waste items.
- Garbage and recycling schedules
- Collection reminders
- Waste Explorer feature
- Bilingual support
- Holiday delay notifications
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Garbage and recycling schedules and reminders for the City of Ottawa, Ontario. View your garbage and recycling schedule and receive collection notifications all from within this app.
CSPC 2023
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Canadian Science Policy Centre Conference 2023
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Verdict
Ottawa Collection Calendar and CSPC 2023 are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | Ottawa Collection Calendar | CSPC 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (109 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 109 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 116 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Ottawa | Mehrdad Hariri |
Bugs and requests
Ottawa Collection Calendar
Reported bugs
6 issues- App crashes when accessing details or Waste Explorer
- Blank screen loading after splash page
- Address not found errors
- App unresponsive to user interactions
- Crashes on iPhone when clicking bin information
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- App crashes 50% of the time
Requested features
5 requests- Location/address locator integration
- Consolidated city services in one app
- Improved front screen with bin details displayed directly
- Calendar synchronization option
- Better support for special waste disposal items
CSPC 2023
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ottawa Collection Calendar
No in-app purchases
CSPC 2023
No in-app purchases
