WasteConnect vs Frontier Waste
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WasteConnect
Access your garbage and recycling collection schedules. Receive timely notifications for waste and recycling pickups directly on your device.
- View garbage and recycling schedules
- Receive collection notifications
- Manage waste pickup reminders
- Access service information
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Garbage and recycling schedules and reminders for Waste Connections. View your garbage and recycling schedule and receive collection notifications all from within this app.
Frontier Waste
Easily access your garbage and recycling collection schedules. Receive timely notifications for pickups to ensure you never miss a collection day.
- View garbage schedules
- View recycling schedules
- Collection notifications
- Set reminders
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Garbage and recycling schedules and reminders for Frontier Waste Solutions . View your garbage and recycling schedule and receive collection notifications all from within this app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: WasteConnect at monthly against Frontier Waste's every 5 months. WasteConnect also leads on ratings volume (9.4K vs 762). Frontier Waste's advantage is review sentiment (69% vs 60%). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for WasteConnect against 4.7 for Frontier Waste. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WasteConnect has 9.4K ratings behind it against 762, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of WasteConnect's written reviews are positive against 69% of Frontier Waste's.
WasteConnect ships an update monthly, Frontier Waste every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and July 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WasteConnect | Frontier Waste |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (9.4K ratings) | 4.7 (762 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 59.6% of reviews | 69.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9.4K — better | 762 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Waste Connections, Inc. | Frontier Access LLC |
Customer experience
WasteConnect
Frontier Waste
User reviews
WasteConnect
From 9.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Consistent and reliable service
- 📆 Helpful pickup reminders
- 💻 Convenient online features
- 🤝 Courteous and hardworking staff
- 🌳 Promotes environmental awareness
Room to improve
- 🕰️ Long wait times for customer service
- 📆 Inaccurate pickup schedule information
- 🚚 Declining service quality over time
- 💰 Increasing prices without justification
- 🐛 App functionality issues
Frontier Waste
From 762 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Helpful reminders
- 🚀 Prompt and reliable service
- 💡 Useful app features
- 🤝 Responsive customer service
Room to improve
- 🐛 App issues and inaccuracies
- ⚠️ Missed or inconsistent pickups
- 💸 Lack of transparent billing and payment options
Bugs and requests
WasteConnect
Reported bugs
3 issues- App unable to find customer addresses
- Notifications not working consistently
- Incorrect pickup schedule information displayed in the app
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to report missed pickups through the app
- Option to pay annual service fee through the app
- Improved address search and location recognition in the app
- Notifications for service delays or changes to the pickup schedule
Frontier Waste
Reported bugs
2 issues- App not accurately reflecting service schedules
- Inability to make payments or schedule services through app
Requested features
3 requests- Improve app functionality and reliability
- Provide more transparent billing and payment options
- Enhance communication and notifications
In-app purchases
WasteConnect
No in-app purchases
Frontier Waste
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is WasteConnect free?
Is Frontier Waste free?
Which has better reviews, WasteConnect or Frontier Waste?
Do WasteConnect or Frontier Waste have ads?
Which is updated more often, WasteConnect or Frontier Waste?
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