Comparison

CARICAMI vs Garbage Pickup Calendar

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

Head to head
About

CARICAMI

Features
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Low battery? Rent a CARICAMI power bank in one of our stations in Milan, use it to charge your phone and then return it to any CARICAMI station. Thanks to our app, it's a matter of seconds. This app uses background location to let you know when you are close to one of our charging station. The use of background location is facultative. Continued use of background location may decrease battery life.

About

Garbage Pickup Calendar

Features
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Never miss garbage day again! Garbage Pickup Calendar helps you stay organized with your waste collection schedule. KEY FEATURES: - Smart reminders for pickup days - Weekly schedule overviews - Custom waste types (recycling, organic, paper, etc.) - Recurring pickup schedules - Works completely offline - your data stays private - Clean, easy-to-use interface PERFECT FOR: - Homeowners managing multiple waste types - Anyone who's ever missed pickup day - Organizing family waste schedules Set it once, never worry again! Get notified the evening before and morning of pickup days. All your data stays securely on your device.

Screenshots

CARICAMI4 screens
Garbage Pickup Calendar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CARICAMI at Free against Garbage Pickup Calendar's $1.99. CARICAMI also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

CARICAMI is free to download; Garbage Pickup Calendar costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CARICAMI ships an update every 5 weeks, Garbage Pickup Calendar every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
CARICAMI versus Garbage Pickup Calendar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCARICAMIGarbage Pickup Calendar
PriceFree โ€” better$1.99
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks โ€” betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 โ€” better18.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size87 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCaricami srlRam Steenhaut

In-app purchases

None

CARICAMI

No in-app purchases

None

Garbage Pickup Calendar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CARICAMI free?
CARICAMI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Garbage Pickup Calendar free?
Garbage Pickup Calendar costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do CARICAMI or Garbage Pickup Calendar have ads?
Neither CARICAMI nor Garbage Pickup Calendar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CARICAMI or Garbage Pickup Calendar?
CARICAMI ships an update every 5 weeks, and Garbage Pickup Calendar every 6 weeks. Most recently, CARICAMI was updated on November 11, 2026 and Garbage Pickup Calendar on October 30, 2026.

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