Seattle Recycle & Garbage vs gitBoulder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Seattle Recycle & Garbage
Easily view your garbage and recycling collection schedules for the City of Seattle. Receive timely notifications to ensure you never miss a pickup.
- View garbage schedules
- View recycling schedules
- Collection notifications
- City of Seattle specific
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Garbage and recycling schedules and reminders for City of Seattle. View your garbage and recycling schedule and receive collection notifications all from within this app.
gitBoulder
Discover and document bouldering spots worldwide with this community-driven guide. Access detailed climb information, including photos and offline satellite maps, to find your next challenge. Contribute to the growing database by editing crags and areas.
- Crowdsourced climbing guides
- Detailed climb information with pictures
- Downloadable offline satellite imagery
- Community editing of crags and areas
- Find bouldering locations
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gitBoulder is the new standard for crowd sourced climbing guides. Extensive info for every climb including pictures. Satellite imagery that can be downloaded offline to help you never get lost finding a boulder again. Any user can edit a crag or area and help document the world of bouldering! Terms of Use: https://tanner46.portfoliobox.net/gitbouldertermsofuse
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Seattle Recycle & Garbage at none against gitBoulder's 7. Seattle Recycle & Garbage also leads on ratings volume (1.9K vs 54) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). gitBoulder's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 76%) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, rating, ads and device support 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. gitBoulder sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Seattle Recycle & Garbage asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Seattle Recycle & Garbage against 4.9 for gitBoulder. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Seattle Recycle & Garbage has 1.9K ratings behind it against 54, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of Seattle Recycle & Garbage's written reviews are positive against 100% of gitBoulder's.
Seattle Recycle & Garbage ships an update every 3 months, gitBoulder every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and July 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Seattle Recycle & Garbage | gitBoulder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.9K ratings) | 4.9 (54 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.9K — better | 54 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | City of Seattle | gitClimbing LLC |
Customer experience
Seattle Recycle & Garbage
gitBoulder
Bugs and requests
Seattle Recycle & Garbage
Reported bugs
3 issues- Loads to blank page
- Address not found issue
- Review pop-up blocks app
Requested features
3 requests- Add to calendar feature
- Information on accepted recyclables
- Ability to monitor multiple addresses
gitBoulder
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Seattle Recycle & Garbage
No in-app purchases
gitBoulder
- Monthly Access$5.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription$19.991 Year
- XS Crag / 100 Points$0.99
- Small Crag / 200 Points$1.99
- Medium Crag / 500 Points$4.99
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- Large Crag / 1000 Points$9.99
- XL Crag / 1500 Points$14.99
