Comparison

Plastic Bank vs Extended Resources

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

Head to head
About

Plastic Bank

This app allows users to earn and exchange recycling rewards, enabling them to operate a recycling business or any type of store. It facilitates exchanges for cash, items, and digital rewards, fostering a community-driven recycling ecosystem with secure digital wallets.

Highlights
  • Earn and exchange recycling rewards
  • Operate a recycling business
  • Digital savings accounts
  • Track exchange history
  • Find recycling shops and stores
  • Blockchain-secured transactions
Features
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The Plastic Bank APP empowers you to earn and exchange recycling rewards. All in one free APP, you can operate a professional recycling business as a collector, recycling shop owner, or processor. You can even operate ANY kind of store you want. Exchange for cash, items, and soon digital recycling reward. Region by region, Plastic Bank is introducing additional incentives on top of the amount you would normally earn from recycling. This APP unites the entire recycling community. The faster your community starts using the APP, the faster you will become eligible for Plastic Bank Rewards. Your Plastic Bank account comes with a unique ID and digital wallet. Once digital rewards are available in your region the APP will give your recycling community the option to remove the need to handle cash. This is done through your Blockchain secured Plastic Bank digital savings and exchange account. Key features  • Digital savings accounts • Track history of your exchanges • Find the nearest recycling shop and see their prices • Find the nearest store that accepts Plastic Bank Rewards • Find the nearest location to safely exchange your Plastic Bank Rewards for cash • Earn and increase your Plastic Bank score & member level to qualify for special rewards and opportunities  • Start your own store or recycling shop anytime, You can even have staff run your store using their own phones. Trust & Security through Blockchain • Blockchain is the most trusted and secure way to Instantly approve and record any exchange of value. The Plastic Bank APP uses the combination Blockchain, Hyperledger, and LinuxOne to provide the ultimate level of trust.

About

Extended Resources

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Extended Resources App helps Waste Collectors, MRS, and Material Recovery Facilities to digitize their day-to-day activities like material collection, record keeping, transactions, and inventory and have complete visibility on collection center operations. Key Features Material Collection Manage a collection of materials from multiple types of sources, generate QR-coded transaction receipts, and maintain a log of beneficiaries. Inventory Management Keep track of your inbound, and outbound recyclable inventory by creating collection and dispatch receipts. Manage details of waste pickers, individuals other suppliers. Material Dispatch Create and manage pick-up orders for materials sold to recyclers, and other processors. View order status, and delivery status from the app Documentation Support Upload and share weighbridge bills, invoices, and other documents.

Screenshots

Plastic Bank4 screens
Extended Resources4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Plastic Bank at 3 against Extended Resources's —. Extended Resources's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16). On price 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Plastic Bank versus Extended Resources: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlastic BankExtended Resources
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS1612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB61 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperThe Plastic Bank Recycling CorporationCONSULERE ASM GLOBAL LLP

In-app purchases

None

Plastic Bank

No in-app purchases

None

Extended Resources

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Plastic Bank free?
Plastic Bank is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Extended Resources free?
Extended Resources is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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