Olyns vs Right At School
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Olyns
This app facilitates recycling by connecting users to a network of bottle boxes. Users can find nearby recycling locations, deposit beverage containers, and earn cash rewards redeemable via PayPal. It aims to make recycling convenient and rewarding while contributing to environmental sustainability.
- Find nearby recycling locations
- Deposit beverage containers
- Earn cash rewards
- Save Olyns card to phone wallet
- Touchless check-in via phone
- Cash out via PayPal
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Olyns is Rethinking Recycling. Our growing network of bottle boxes makes it easy and fun to recycle beverage containers for cash. Here’s how it works: 1. Download the Olyns App. 2. Create an account and save an Olyns card to your phone's Wallet. 3. Find the nearest Olyns Cube on our map. 4. Hold your phone below the Recycle Ring on the Olyns Cube for touchless check in. 5. Deposit your empty CRV containers into the Olyns Cube. 6. Earn cash for every eligible container. 7. Cash Out your balance anytime through PayPal. 8. Celebrate - you just did your part to help the planet
Right At School
This app allows parents to manage all aspects of their child's school experience in one place. Access documents, handle billing and payments, and communicate directly with caregivers. Stay updated with event reminders, photos, and videos of your child's day.
- Manage billing and payments
- Access important documents
- Communicate with caregivers
- Receive event reminders
- View child's photos and videos
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Manage your Right At School experience from the palm of your hand Manage everything in one place Access important documents, manage billing, payment, and family account information right from the mobile app. Engage and connect with your center Message your child's caregivers, receive reminders about events & view photos & videos of your child's day.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Olyns at 3.8 against Right At School's 1.6. Olyns also leads on ratings volume (406 vs 48) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.1). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Olyns holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Olyns has 406 ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Olyns's written reviews are positive against 14% of Right At School's.
Olyns ships an update every 5 weeks, Right At School every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Olyns | Right At School |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (406 ratings) — better | 1.6 (48 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.6% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 406 — better | 48 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Olyns Inc | Right At School LLC |
Customer experience
Olyns
Right At School
Bugs and requests
Olyns
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login/account verification issues
- Inconsistent container recognition
- Machines freezing/malfunctioning
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to favorite/track specific machine locations
- Real-time machine status updates
- Increase glass bottle capacity
- Expand operating hours
Right At School
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Olyns
No in-app purchases
Right At School
No in-app purchases
