Comparison

Scrapp | Zero vs SmartRecycler

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

Head to head
About

Scrapp | Zero

Easily find out how to dispose of any waste item correctly, anywhere in the world. Scan a barcode or search an item to get local disposal instructions and track your impact on reducing landfill waste.

Highlights
  • Scan barcodes for disposal info
  • Search items for disposal guidance
  • Local disposal rules for UK, US, Canada
  • Track waste disposal impact
  • Discover sustainable brands
  • Community-driven data submission
Features
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See how to dispose any waste item correctly, wherever you are in the world. Simply scan the barcode, or search the item, to learn the correct disposal options - according to your local disposal rules. Scrapp takes an education-first approach, to help you be better equipped on disposing your waste correctly. So you can live guilt-free and feel confident that your efforts are having maximum impact. Join our growing community today and discover how small habits can make a big impact ** HOW DOES IT WORK? ** 1. Scan or search a product on the shelf or at home. 2. Point your phone camera at the barcode - Scrapp instantly tells you how to dispose of it correctly by: (a) Displaying simple instructions like “Recycle,” “Do Not Recycle,”, “Sort Packaging"", ""Compost"", ""Repair"" and more. (b) A step-by-step guide that shows which bin each packaging part should go in, or where you can take your waste through our maps feature. (c) Motivational messages that make you feel like a recycling hero. ** LOCAL GUIDANCE FOR 400M+ PEOPLE ** Scrapp automatically saves your local disposal rules to give you the most accurate guidance - whether that is your residential waste program or private take-back programs - we have you covered. We currently provide location-based recycling guidance across 100% of the UK, US and Canada. Our internal team reviews frequently, but if there is ever something that awry, you can reach out to our team who will be happy to assist. Good news - you can still use the app even if we don’t support local guidance in your area yet. You’ll see general advice that is correct for most places. ** TRACK YOUR IMPACT ** View a breakdown of the waste you’ve disposed. Track progress towards your zero-waste goals and get actionable insights about your disposal habits. ** FIGHT PLASTIC POLLUTION TOGETHER ** So far, Scrapp has been successfully used to divert over 60,000+ items from ending up in landfill - and we’re just getting started. Each time you use Scrapp to dispose of your waste the right way, you also remove ocean-bound plastic. For every item you scan or search, we’re making it possible for you to remove ocean-bound plastic - one bottle at a time. ** 36M+ PRODUCTS SO FAR ** We work directly with brands and retailers to use their data for good. But you can help others to dispose of your waste correctly too. Each time you submit new packaging information, it gets added to our library and shared with the rest of the community. ** DISCOVER SUSTAINABLE BRANDS ** Look out for the green verified tick next to brands in the app - it means the information you’re seeing comes straight from one of our verified brands. We’re proud to be helping sustainable brands & retailers clear up confusing environmental claims and make more responsible products that have a positive impact on the planet. Our mission is to educate and empower a global community towards a circular future. So we appreciate your patience as we work tirelessly towards this mission. -- Want to get in touch with us? Please send us a message: enquiries@scrappzero.com

About

SmartRecycler

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SmartRecycler is your ultimate recycling companion designed to help you recycle and dispose of household waste in the most environmentally friendly way. Why SmartRecycler? Effortless Scanning: Quickly scan any item to learn about its recyclability. Educational Videos: Access a library of tutorials that make recycling fun and easy. Stay Informed: Keep up-to-date with environmental news and trends. User-Friendly Interface: Navigate the app with ease, day or night, thanks to our dark mode feature. Revolutionise your recycling habits and make a difference with SmartRecycler. Take the first step towards a greener future! Our app provides users with access to a variety of news articles and content from third-party sources. Please note that some of this content may include external links or purchase options that are not managed or facilitated by our app. All purchases related to these external sources are handled outside of our app and are not processed through the app itself.

Screenshots

Scrapp | Zero4 screens
SmartRecycler4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Scrapp | Zero at 15.6 against SmartRecycler's 17.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Scrapp | Zero versus SmartRecycler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScrapp | ZeroSmartRecycler
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.2
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScrapp LLCMin Pyae

In-app purchases

None

Scrapp | Zero

No in-app purchases

None

SmartRecycler

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scrapp | Zero free?
Scrapp | Zero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SmartRecycler free?
SmartRecycler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Scrapp | Zero or SmartRecycler have ads?
Neither Scrapp | Zero nor SmartRecycler shows ads.

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