Comparison

TrashBin vs A Common Ground

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

Head to head
About

TrashBin

An anonymous social media platform for sharing your thoughts freely. Write what you need to, clear your mind, and connect with others without revealing your identity.

Highlights
  • Anonymous posting
  • Thought sharing
  • Mind clearing
  • Social networking
  • Privacy focused
Features
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A Place for your inner thoughts. Trashbin is a Social Media App that provides full anonymity. Write whatever you want. Clear your mind.

About

A Common Ground

Connect with others who share similar life experiences for peer support. Find communities, engage in meaningful conversations, and access wellness tools. This platform is designed for understanding and connection, offering a space for real stories and real support.

Highlights
  • Connect with shared experiences
  • Support groups for various challenges
  • Private one-on-one messaging
  • Community feed for sharing
  • Mood check-ins and wellness tracking
  • Private journaling with voice features
  • Access to wellness tools
Features
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A Common Ground is a peer-support community built around one simple idea: sometimes the person who understands you best is someone who has been through something similar. Connect with people based on shared life experiences, find supportive communities, and have meaningful conversations in a space designed around understanding and connection. CONNECT WITH PEOPLE WHO UNDERSTAND Discover people with shared experiences and use compatibility matching to find meaningful connections. SUPPORT GROUPS Join communities centered around life experiences and challenges, including grief and loss, family struggles, stress, relationships, parenting, work challenges, recovery, and more. PRIVATE MESSAGING Build genuine connections through one-on-one conversations with other members of the community. COMMUNITY FEED Share your story, ask questions, celebrate victories, talk about struggles, and encourage others. MOOD CHECK-INS Keep track of how you're feeling and view patterns over time to better understand your personal wellness journey. PRIVATE JOURNAL Reflect on your thoughts and experiences with personal journal entries and available voice features. WELLNESS TOOLS Access supportive tools designed to encourage reflection, relaxation, coping, and positive habits. A Common Ground is about real people, real stories, and real support. You don't have to go through everything alone. A Common Ground provides peer support and general wellness tools and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, therapy, or emergency services. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

TrashBin4 screens
A Common Ground4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: A Common Ground at 5.0 against TrashBin's 2.0. TrashBin's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. A Common Ground sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. TrashBin asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

A Common Ground holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TrashBin versus A Common Ground: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrashBinA Common Ground
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better
Update frequency—Every 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB91 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperStvya SharmaJoseph Hogan

Customer experience

TrashBin

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

A Common Ground

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

TrashBin

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

A Common Ground

Subscriptions6
  • Plus Access$7.991 Month
  • Premium Access$12.991 Month
  • Family Access$24.991 Month
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  • Plus Access$69.991 Year
  • Premium Access$119.991 Year
  • Family Access$219.991 Year

Questions

Is TrashBin free?
TrashBin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is A Common Ground free?
A Common Ground is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TrashBin or A Common Ground?
A Common Ground is rated higher. TrashBin averages 2.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while A Common Ground averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do TrashBin or A Common Ground have ads?
Neither TrashBin nor A Common Ground shows ads.

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