Garbage Truck vs School Bus!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Garbage Truck
An interactive app for children that simulates a garbage truck's route through a neighborhood. Kids can help pick up garbage, drive to the landfill, and interact with various elements in the environment, making it a fun, educational experience.
- Interactive garbage truck simulation
- Neighborhood exploration
- Pick up garbage cans
- Drive to landfill
- Interactive characters and objects
- Sound effects and actions
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A favorite app of Garbage Truck loving kids around the world! A fun and cute interactive app for Kids! Ride along on a Garbage Truck on garbage day as it drives through a neighborhood. Help the garbage man pick up the garbage cans. When the truck gets full, it's time to drive the truck to the landfill to dump all the garbage! A real treat for those little garbage truck enthusiasts and a great way to encourage curiosity and interaction for all. Touch the driver and he honks the horn. Touch a cloud as it passes by and it smiles and hums. The neighborhood is interactive. When your child touches people, animals, or objects they make sounds and perform actions. Its like a moving story book! A great way to explore the sights and sounds of a Garbage Truck! ● Compatible with: iPod Touch 3 & 4 generation, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 5, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus & all iPads. ----------------------------------------------- ● Note: NOT Compatible with: First generation iPhone, iPhone 3G, and iPod Touch 1st & 2nd generation. ----------------------------------------------- Please check out our other fun vehicle apps for kids: ● Cement Truck ● Crane Truck ● Drill Truck ● Dump Truck ● Egg Hunt Truck ● Fire Boat ● Fire Truck ● Fuel Tanker Truck ● Garbage Truck ● Garbage Truck: Brushy Pick Up ● Garbage Truck: Bulky Pick Up ● Garbage Truck: Dumpster Pick Up ● Garbage Truck: Austin, TX ● Garbage Truck: Los Angeles, CA ● Garbage Truck: Phoenix, AZ ● Garbage Truck: Snow Time ● Garbage Boat ● Ice Cream Truck! ● Junk Truck ● Log Truck ● Mail Truck ● Milk Tanker Truck ● Package Delivery Truck! ● Police Truck ● Race Car! ● Recycling Truck ● Railroad Boom Truck ● Road Roller ● Snow Plow Truck ● Street Sweeper ● Tow Truck ● Wood Chipper Truck Also check out our fun matching series: ● Good Match: Trucks! ● Good Match: Bugs! And our other fun apps: ● Ta Da Girls! ● Little Big Pop ABC! ● Monster Music Visit our website for more info: www.goodglue.com
School Bus!
Embark on a delightful journey as a school bus driver, picking up children and taking them to school. Engage in interactive activities like cleaning and fixing the bus, and enjoy a fun school supply puzzle. This app offers a charming, hands-on experience for young vehicle enthusiasts.
- Interactive school bus ride
- Pick up and drop off children
- Bus cleaning and maintenance mini-games
- School supply puzzle
- Interactive neighborhood elements
- No ads or in-app purchases
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A fun and cute interactive app for Kids! Ride along on a School Bus as it stops to pick up kids. Find the hidden kids at bus stops and make sure they all get on the bus! Use the side lift to help kids into and out of the bus. When all the kids are picked up its time to drive the School Bus to the school. At the school drop all the kids off. Then go in the school and help with a fun school supply puzzle. Next its time to go to the bus barn. Once at the bus barn vacuum the inside of the School Bus, wash the School Bus, fix the School Bus engine and more! A real treat for those little School Bus enthusiasts and a great way to encourage curiosity and interaction for all. Touch the driver and he honks the horn. Touch a cloud as it passes by and it smiles and hums. The neighborhood is interactive. When your child touches people, animals, or objects they make sounds and perform actions. Its like a moving story book! A great way to explore the sights and sounds of a School Bus! As always No ads, No in app purchases, just fun handmade apps for your little truck enthusiast to enjoy! ● Compatible with: iPod Touch 3 & 4 generation, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 5, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus & all iPads. ----------------------------------------------- ● Note: NOT Compatible with: First generation iPhone, iPhone 3G, and iPod Touch 1st & 2nd generation. ----------------------------------------------- Please check out our other fun vehicle apps for kids: ● Cement Truck ● Crane Truck ● Drill Truck ● Dump Truck ● Fire Boat ● Fire Truck ● Fuel Tanker Truck ● Garbage Truck ● Garbage Truck: Brushy Pick Up ● Garbage Truck: Bulky Trash Pick Up ● Garbage Truck: Dumpster Pick Up ● Garbage Truck: Austin, TX ● Garbage Truck: Phoenix, AZ ● Garbage Truck: Snow Time ● Garbage Boat ● Ice Cream Truck! ● Junk Truck ● Log Truck ● Mail Truck ● Milk Tanker Truck ● Package Delivery Truck! ● Police Truck ● Race Car! ● Recycling Truck ● Railroad Boom Truck ● Road Roller ● Snow Plow Truck ● Street Sweeper ● Tow Truck ● Wood Chipper Truck Also check out our fun matching series: ● Good Match: Trucks! ● Good Match: Bugs! And our other fun apps: ● Ta Da Girls! ● Little Big Pop ABC! ● Monster Music Visit our website for more info: www.goodglue.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: School Bus! at 100% against Garbage Truck's 33%. School Bus! also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). Garbage Truck's advantage is monetization model (free vs paid) and chart position (#133 vs unranked). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Garbage Truck costs $0.99 and School Bus! $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
School Bus! holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Garbage Truck's written reviews are positive against 100% of School Bus!'s.
Garbage Truck ships an update every 5 months, School Bus! every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Garbage Truck | School Bus! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 3.8 (19 ratings) | 4.4 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 32.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #133 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 5.1.1 — better | 6.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | randall cole | randall cole |
Customer experience
Garbage Truck
School Bus!
In-app purchases
Garbage Truck
No in-app purchases
School Bus!
No in-app purchases
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