Comparison

SGRecycle vs XLT Connect

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

Head to head

About

SGRecycle

Features

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SGRecycle is a social recycling initiative by SGRecycle Pte Ltd. SGRecycle stations are placed all around Singapore islandwide to collect waste paper and in return for reward points. You may register an account with us to start recycling. Recycle to save Our Environment

About

XLT Connect

Features

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Forging simpler waste‑recycling solutions with XLT! XLT has entered an in‑depth partnership with 800super to advance Singapore’s local recycling scheme. Explore sustainable waste management with our joint efforts. Deposit food waste via our smart storage lockers. The food‑waste recycling service is running as a pilot project. Acceptable waste categories: Metal, Plastic, Paper, Glass and Textiles. All operations are handled within the mobile application. Users can review their complete historical records.*Rewards Mechanism: Users may redeem consumption vouchers with 1000 accumulated reward points, including Fairprice gift vouchers and more. Minimize waste, Repurpose resources, Recycle — Safeguard Our Urban Ecosystem Take part in our community‑driven recycling campaign!

Screenshots

SGRecycle4 screens

XLT Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: XLT Connect at every 10 days against SGRecycle's every 6 weeks. SGRecycle's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SGRecycle ships an update every 6 weeks, XLT Connect every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

SGRecycle versus XLT Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	SGRecycle	XLT Connect
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 6 weeks	Every 10 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	15.1
Further details — not scored
Size	26 MB	42 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	SGRecycle	Shanghai Senyuanyuan Ecotechnology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

SGRecycle

No in-app purchases

None

XLT Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SGRecycle free?

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

Is XLT Connect free?

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

Do SGRecycle or XLT Connect have ads?

Neither SGRecycle nor XLT Connect shows ads.

Which is updated more often, SGRecycle or XLT Connect?

SGRecycle ships an update every 6 weeks, and XLT Connect every 10 days. Most recently, SGRecycle was updated on October 13, 2026 and XLT Connect on October 5, 2026.