Comparison

Onix vs WA Containers for Change

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

Head to head
About

Onix

Features
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Onix Smart Choice 1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App 3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members 5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices

About

WA Containers for Change

This app helps Western Australians collect and return eligible 10Β’ drink containers to reduce landfill waste. It offers features like container pickup booking, refund point location, and scanning for eligibility.

Highlights
  • Book container pickups
  • Find refund points
  • Scan containers for eligibility
  • Save multiple member numbers
  • Learn collection tips
  • Track savings and donations
Features
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Each year, Western Australians buy more than 1.5 billion 10Β’ drink containers. Sadly, hundreds of millions end up in landfill. But they don’t need to. Introducing our newest container-saving tool, the Containers for Change app. Collect: Can't get to us? We'll come to you. Book a container pickup from your business or home via the app. Refund Point Finder: Find the closest Containers for Change refund point, wherever you are. Container Scanner: Scan to check that your 10Β’ containers are eligible. Rapid Returns: Save multiple member numbers to your wallet, and access them with a tap of a finger. Top Tips: Learn how to collect, return, earn, and donate your 10Β’ containers. Custom Leaderboards: Footy tipping for your containers! Container Savers in Action: Track the number of 10Β’ containers you’ve saved, the money you’ve earned, and your charitable donations.

Screenshots

Onix4 screens
WA Containers for Change4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: WA Containers for Change at every 4 weeks against Onix's every 27 months. Onix's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Onix ships an update every 27 months, WA Containers for Change every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
Onix versus WA Containers for Change: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnixWA Containers for Change
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsβ€”20.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsEvery 4 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationβ€”Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 β€” better14.5
Further details β€” not scored
Size166 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTempo (AUST) Pty LtdWA Return Recycle Renew Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Onix

No in-app purchases

None

WA Containers for Change

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Onix free?
Onix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WA Containers for Change free?
WA Containers for Change is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Onix or WA Containers for Change have ads?
Neither Onix nor WA Containers for Change shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Onix or WA Containers for Change?
Onix ships an update every 27 months, and WA Containers for Change every 4 weeks. Most recently, Onix was updated on October 27, 2026 and WA Containers for Change on October 30, 2026.

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