Comparison

Guelph Waste vs Sort'nGo ACRD

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

Head to head
About

Guelph Waste

Easily access your garbage and recycling collection schedules. Receive timely reminders for waste pickup to ensure you never miss a collection day.

Highlights
  • Garbage schedules
  • Recycling schedules
  • Collection reminders
  • Waste pickup notifications
Features
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Garbage and recycling schedules and reminders for City of Guelph. View your garbage and recycling schedule and receive collection notifications all from within this app.

About

Sort'nGo ACRD

This app provides waste collection schedules and sorting guides for the Alberni Clayoquot Regional District. Users can check their collection dates, receive timely notifications, and learn how to properly dispose of various items.

Highlights
  • Collection schedule lookup
  • Waste sorting guides
  • Customizable notifications
  • Item disposal information
Features
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Helping you Sort'nGo: Garbage, recycling and organics collection schedules and waste sorting guides for Alberni Clayoquot Regional District. Check your collection schedule, receive notifications, and check how to properly sort items with this app.

Screenshots

Guelph Waste4 screens
Sort'nGo ACRD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sort'nGo ACRD at 4.7 against Guelph Waste's 4.3. Guelph Waste's advantage is review sentiment (95% vs 86%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sort'nGo ACRD holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 95% of Guelph Waste's written reviews are positive against 86% of Sort'nGo ACRD's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Guelph Waste versus Sort'nGo ACRD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuelph WasteSort'nGo ACRD
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings)4.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.3% of reviews — better85.7% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCity of GuelphAlberni-Clayoquot Regional District

Customer experience

Guelph Waste

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive95.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.7%

Sort'nGo ACRD

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.1%

Bugs and requests

Guelph Waste

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App stopped working
  • App hangs and won't work
  • Forced to respond to review prompt

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark icon option
  • Offline version would be helpful
  • Improve search functionality
  • Reminders delivered around dinner time

Sort'nGo ACRD

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Guelph Waste

No in-app purchases

None

Sort'nGo ACRD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Guelph Waste free?
Guelph Waste is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sort'nGo ACRD free?
Sort'nGo ACRD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Guelph Waste or Sort'nGo ACRD?
Sort'nGo ACRD is rated higher. Guelph Waste averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Sort'nGo ACRD averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Guelph Waste or Sort'nGo ACRD have ads?
Neither Guelph Waste nor Sort'nGo ACRD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Guelph Waste or Sort'nGo ACRD?
Guelph Waste ships an update every 5 months, and Sort'nGo ACRD every 5 months. Most recently, Guelph Waste was updated on November 2, 2026 and Sort'nGo ACRD on November 3, 2026.

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