Throw That Box Away! vs CLYNK CT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Throw That Box Away!
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OK, maybe you shouldn't just throw the box out. Recycling would really be better! We keep boxes for all sorts of things, but the boxes are often a nuisance. For grocery items, it's cooking instructions and nutrition information. The boxes take up a lot of space and often are only necessary BECAUSE of the instructions or directions. Using this app, you can take pictures of the box and remove the items from the box. You're able to take multiple pictures and even zoom in to see the instructions or pictures.
CLYNK CT
Easily return bottles and cans for cash with this recycling app. Track your returns, find drop locations, and scan bag tags directly within the app to maximize your rewards. Recycling is made simple and rewarding.
- Track returns and balance
- Find nearby drop locations
- Scan bag tags in-app
- Get processing notifications
- Access account anytime
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Scan. Drop. Earn. Recycling made simple. CLYNK is the easiest way to return your bottles and cans for cash—now smarter, faster, and more helpful than ever. Whether you’re new to CLYNK or a longtime recycler, our newly redesigned app helps you track your returns, find drop locations, and maximize your impact. What’s new: • Step-by-step tour: New to CLYNK? Get started in minutes with an in-app walkthrough that shows you how to CLYNK with confidence. • Location finder: Easily find nearby drop stations so you never miss a chance to return. • In-app bag scanning: Scan your bag tags right in the app to track them before dropping off. Features you’ll love: • Track your balance and see recent returns • Get notified when your bags are processed • Access your CLYNK account anytime, anywhere Recycling shouldn’t be complicated. With the CLYNK app, it isn’t. Download today and turn your bottles and cans into real rewards. If you are trying to CLYNK in Maine or New York, please download this app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/clynk/id1598008386
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CLYNK CT at none against Throw That Box Away!'s 1. CLYNK CT also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 27.0). On price, update cadence 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. Throw That Box Away! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CLYNK CT asks for nothing beyond the download.
Throw That Box Away! ships an update every 5 months, CLYNK CT every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Throw That Box Away! | CLYNK CT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.4 (22 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 15.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 22 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 27.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | T4 Software, Inc. | Count and Crush, LLC |
In-app purchases
Throw That Box Away!
- No Ads$0.99
CLYNK CT
No in-app purchases
