Olyns vs Camp Via West
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
Camp Via West
This app supports a transformative camp experience by facilitating donations for campus maintenance and team support. Your contributions help sustain a beautiful 13.5-acre campus and its dedicated staff.
- Support camp operations
- Fund campus maintenance
- Contribute to camp team
- Facilitate transformative experiences
- Donate to a 13.5-acre campus
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Camp Via West is more than just a destination — it’s a transformative experience, made possible by the support of people like you. From our amazing camp team to maintaining our beautiful 13.5 acre campus, your support makes a meaningful difference, and we can’t do it without you!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Camp Via West at 4.9 against Olyns's 3.5. Olyns's advantage is ratings volume (465 vs 17). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Camp Via West holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Olyns has 465 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Olyns | Camp Via West |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (465 ratings) | 4.9 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 465 — better | 17 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Olyns Inc | Via Rehabilitation Services |
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
Camp Via West
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Olyns
No in-app purchases
Camp Via West
No in-app purchases
Questions
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