WA Containers for Change vs CarDeck
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Book container pickups
- Find refund points
- Scan containers for eligibility
- Save multiple member numbers
- Learn collection tips
- Track savings and donations
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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 donβt 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 youβve saved, the money youβve earned, and your charitable donations.
CarDeck
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CarDeck keeps every vehicle you own organised β what you've spent, what's been done, and what's due next. YOUR WHOLE GARAGE Add every car you own, from the daily driver to the weekend toy. Each car gets its own card with the details that matter to you: odometer, rego and insurance status, next service, running costs and more. SERVICE & MAINTENANCE Log services and repairs with costs, odometer readings, notes and photos. Set maintenance reminders by date or distance and let CarDeck tell you when something's due. FUEL, EV & PLUG-IN HYBRID Log petrol fills, EV charging, or both β CarDeck understands PHEVs properly and tracks fuel economy and electric consumption separately. See your average, best and worst economy at a glance. UNITS THAT MATCH EACH CAR Every car keeps its own units: km or miles, kW or HP, and fuel economy in L/100km, US MPG or UK MPG. An Aussie ute, a US import and a UK classic can live in one garage, each showing the numbers the way they should. COSTS, LOANS & LEASES Track every dollar by category with clear charts. Financing a car? CarDeck tracks loan and lease payment schedules, deposits, extra repayments and remaining balance. REMINDERS THAT WORK Registration, insurance, services, payments and your own custom reminders β with notifications so renewals never sneak up on you. REPORTS & RECORDS Export clean PDF reports of service history, fuel logs and costs β handy when selling a car or claiming expenses. Attach photos and documents (receipts, invoices, insurance papers) to keep everything in one place. SOLD A CAR? Archive it. The full history stays safe and searchable without cluttering your garage. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No sign-up. No analytics. No ads. Your data lives on your iPhone (and your own iCloud backup) β never on anyone's server. The developer cannot see your data, full stop. Built by a car enthusiast in Australia who wanted one honest app for the whole garage.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: WA Containers for Change at 14.5 against CarDeck's 26.0. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | WA Containers for Change | CarDeck |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.5 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WA Return Recycle Renew Ltd | ALI NAZARI |
In-app purchases
WA Containers for Change
No in-app purchases
CarDeck
No in-app purchases
Questions
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