Comparison

Curb vs Taskrabbit Helper

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

Head to head
About

Curb

Easily schedule junk removal services with certified haulers. Simply upload a photo of your unwanted items, receive quotes, and book a pickup time. This service handles everything from donations to appliances, giving you more space.

Highlights
  • On-demand junk removal
  • Upfront pricing via photo
  • Certified haulers
  • Scheduled pickups
  • In-app payment
  • Real-time updates
Features
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Curb-It offers affordable, on-demand junk removal in just three easy steps. Snap a pic, choose a price, then schedule a time for our certified Haulers to come eliminate all types of unwanted junk! From donations to yard debris to old appliances – we give you more room to live. Over the last 12 months, we have successfully provided full-service junk removal for over 2,000 residential & commercial customers. It's the simplest way to get rid of your unwanted stuff! HOW IT WORKS: 1. Snap a photo of the items you want gone to receive a price from one or more of our certified Haulers 2. Award the job to the Hauler of your choice 3. Schedule pickup and make payment in-app • Receive updates throughout the process – view Hauler photos, vehicle details, arrival and departure time • Haulers are rated by customers to assure quality service • We recycle and re-purpose whenever possible

About

Taskrabbit Helper

Earn money on your own schedule by delivering and moving large items for nationwide brands. This app connects you with various moving-related jobs, offering upfront pay and the ability to keep 100% of customer tips. Build your own delivery business and unlock exclusive perks.

Highlights
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Deliver for major brands
  • Variety of moving jobs
  • Upfront task pay
  • Keep 100% of tips
  • Exclusive Helper perks
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START EARNING Apply at https://taskrabbit.com/delivery/helpers Earn extra money on your schedule as a Helper or Hand with Taskrabbit Delivery. Use your pickup truck, cargo van, box truck, or just your hands to deliver and move big and bulky items in your city. Deliver for top nationwide brands like Best Buy, The Container Store, Costco, Lowe’s, Crate & Barrel, Big Lots!, Facebook Marketplace, and many more. In addition to deliveries, there are many other moving-related jobs in your area: apartment moves, small moves, labor-only jobs, business moves, storage moves, junk removal, donation runs, and many more. HIGH PAYOUTS, GUARANTEED See how much you'll get paid before requesting a task and receive 100% of customer tips! Top Helpers routinely earn over $1,000 per week. WORK ON YOUR SCHEDULE Work as much or as little as you’d like. You have full control over what tasks you request. Go for only the ones that suit you. BUILD YOUR DELIVERY BUSINESS Be your own boss and quickly grow your business with consistent, well-paid work, and live notifications of when new tasks are requested in your area. HOW IT WORKS 1.Get Notified & View Details - Open the Helper app to view details, items, general locations, and upfront pay. 2.Request & Get Scheduled - Request tasks to build your schedule. Connect with your customer to provide a great experience. If the task is a two person job, meet the other Helper. 3.Do the Task & Get Paid - Swipe to start. Do the task. Swipe to stop. Get paid. It’s that easy. CITIES Find local delivery and moving jobs in over 35 states in the U.S with Taskrabbit Delivery.. Service areas: Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Hartford, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Nashville, New Haven, New York City, Orange County, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Portland, Raleigh-Durham, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Tampa, and Washington, DC with more coming soon! PERKS Unlock special perks as you complete tasks to get Helper-only pricing at over 28,000 national and local merchants. Exclusive savings on the following: •Electronics •Automobiles •Movie Tickets •Food •Travel/Lodging

Screenshots

Curb4 screens
Taskrabbit Helper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Taskrabbit Helper at 4.7 against Curb's 2.9. Taskrabbit Helper also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (4.5K vs 23). Curb's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Taskrabbit Helper holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Taskrabbit Helper has 4.5K ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 30% of Curb's written reviews are positive against 25% of Taskrabbit Helper's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Curb ships an update every 3 months, Taskrabbit Helper every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Curb versus Taskrabbit Helper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCurbTaskrabbit Helper
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (23 ratings)4.7 (4.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings234.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB106 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGo Trashy Inc.Dolly, Inc.

Customer experience

Curb

All ratings23 ratings
Positive43.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative56.5%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative70.0%

Taskrabbit Helper

All ratings4,470 ratings
Positive91.1%
Neutral2.0%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews156 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral6.4%
Negative68.6%

Bugs and requests

Curb

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Taskrabbit Helper

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App constantly logging users out
  • Inaccurate job details and requirements
  • Issues with the team/helper feature

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to pre-set availability schedules
  • Improved job assignment and notification system
  • Better support for helpers and drivers

In-app purchases

None

Curb

No in-app purchases

None

Taskrabbit Helper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Curb free?
Curb is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Taskrabbit Helper free?
Taskrabbit Helper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Curb or Taskrabbit Helper?
Taskrabbit Helper is rated higher. Curb averages 2.9 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Taskrabbit Helper averages 4.7 from 4.5K ratings.
Do Curb or Taskrabbit Helper have ads?
Neither Curb nor Taskrabbit Helper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Curb or Taskrabbit Helper?
Curb ships an update every 3 months, and Taskrabbit Helper every 10 days. Most recently, Curb was updated on October 9, 2026 and Taskrabbit Helper on October 29, 2026.

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