Comparison

Shift vs Rocky View County Waste Guide

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

Head to head

Rocky View County Waste Guide

Free

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About

Shift

Features

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Search how to properly dispose of waste materials into the various waste streams (organics, papers, recycling, cardboard, garbage, donations and more) at the University of Waterloo.

About

Rocky View County Waste Guide

Features

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The waste and recycling guide for Rocky View County. View information on locations, hours, and what's accepted at Transfer Sites, Chuck Wagons, Recycling Depots, and in the Langdon Curbside Collection program. Set up andreceive reminders and notifications within this app.

Screenshots

Shift2 screens

Rocky View County Waste Guide4 screens

Verdict

The call

Shift and Rocky View County Waste Guide are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

Shift versus Rocky View County Waste Guide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Shift	Rocky View County Waste Guide
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 5 months	Every 5 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0	12.0
Further details — not scored
Size	71 MB	78 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	University of Waterloo	Rocky View County

In-app purchases

None

Shift

No in-app purchases

None

Rocky View County Waste Guide

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shift free?

Shift is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Rocky View County Waste Guide free?

Rocky View County Waste Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Shift or Rocky View County Waste Guide have ads?

Neither Shift nor Rocky View County Waste Guide shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Shift or Rocky View County Waste Guide?

Shift ships an update every 5 months, and Rocky View County Waste Guide every 5 months. Most recently, Shift was updated on October 8, 2026 and Rocky View County Waste Guide on October 5, 2026.