myTOMRA vs Chatime Australia
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
myTOMRA
This app transforms recycling into an engaging and simple process. Scan your personal barcode at recycling machines to receive digital refunds directly to your account. Discover nearby recycling points, track your progress with achievements, and manage all your transactions digitally.
- Personalized barcode for RVM identification
- Map to find nearest recycling points
- Earn badges and track progress
- Paperless digital refunds (PayPal, etc.)
- Transaction history and status
- Bag Drop feature for quick returns
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myTOMRA makes recycling more fun and convenient than ever before. Collect your recyclables, return them to your nearest recycling point and collect your digital refunds. YOUR PERSONAL RECYCLING COMPANION Scan your unique barcode to identify yourself at the Reverse Vending Machine (RVM), so that the correct deposit can be paid directly into your myTOMRA account. DISCOVER YOUR CLOSEST LOCATION Use the map feature to find your nearest recycling point. Check opening hours, accepted bottle types and payout methods. EARN BADGES THROUGH ACHIEVEMENTS Earn badges and track your progress by completing different challenges. GO PAPERLESS WITH YOUR RECYCLING Transfer your refunds automatically to PayPal or similar digital payout methods*, or convert it into a digital receipt for a truly paperless recycling experience. GET FULL CONTROL OF YOUR TRANSACTIONS Check your recycling history and view the status of all your transactions. SKIP THE LINE The Bag Drop feature* allows you to drop entire bags of containers without having to wait in line at the recycling point. Stick the barcode to the bag, scan it with myTOMRA app and drop the bag at the designated location.
Chatime Australia
Customize and order your favorite beverages for pickup or delivery. Earn loyalty points with every purchase, redeem rewards, and enjoy exclusive member perks like birthday treats and referral bonuses. Find your nearest location and get directions.
- Customizable drink ordering
- Order ahead for pickup
- Delivery to your location
- Loyalty points earning and redemption
- Exclusive member perks
- Find nearest store
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With the Chatime Loyal-Tea App you have the freedom to enjoy your Chatime, your way. Discover your perfect drink creation and order at your convenience for effortless pickup or delivery. Chatime Loyal-Tea App Member Perks+ • Order Ahead. Hate to wait? Order via the app for a pronto pick up or set your pick up for a later time, so you can swing by when it suits you. Either way, say so long to queuing! • Get it delivered. Order via App and get your favourite Chatime drink delivered* directly to you. • Earn & Redeem. Earn 10 points for every $1 spent. Sip and earn your way to free teas with points! • Half Priced Brew. Enjoy 50% off your first tea when you brew up an account and verify! • Birthday Love. Enjoy a free tea just for you to celebrate your special day. • Share the tea love. Refer a friend to earn an extra 100 points. • Find your T-brewery. Find your nearest Chatime, for directions & opening hours. *In App delivery is available in selected locations. Refer to App to confirm availability to your location. Terms & Conditions apply, refer to https://chatime.com.au/loyal-tea-club/ for more information on the Chatime Loyal-Tea program.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: myTOMRA at 43% against Chatime Australia's 23%. Chatime Australia's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
myTOMRA ships an update every 3 months, Chatime Australia every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | myTOMRA | Chatime Australia |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (48 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 43.0% of reviews — better | 22.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 48 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 111 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tomra Systems ASA | Redcat Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
myTOMRA
Chatime Australia
In-app purchases
myTOMRA
No in-app purchases
Chatime Australia
No in-app purchases







