# Geo Bucket vs DumpMart

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DumpMart at 100% against Geo Bucket's 48%. DumpMart also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Geo Bucket's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 3.2) and ratings volume (84 vs 5). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Geo Bucket sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DumpMart asks for nothing beyond the download.

Geo Bucket holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Geo Bucket has 84 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 48% of Geo Bucket's written reviews are positive against 100% of DumpMart's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Geo Bucket ships an update every 2 months, DumpMart every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Geo Bucket | DumpMart |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (84 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/geo-bucket/id426675790/reviews)** | [3.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dumpmart/id6444135692/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **84** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 47.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 38 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **10.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Matti Mustonen](https://appshunter.io/developer/426675793) | [Greg Herrmann](https://appshunter.io/developer/515859776) |

## What reviewers say

### Geo Bucket

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/geo-bucket/id426675790)

This app allows you to store geocaches and maps offline, eliminating roaming charges. Easily populate your map with caches and access detailed descriptions, hints, and logging options. Supports multiple download methods for convenience.

**Highlights:** Offline cache storage, Live map population, Pocket query downloads, Individual cache downloads, Detailed cache descriptions, No internet required for caching

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| remove advertisements from Geo Bucket | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great for planning geocaching trips
- 👍 Useful for paperless geocaching
- 🗺️ Detailed maps and cache information
- 💡 Ability to preload caches for offline use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs after updates
- 🗺️ Slow map loading and unresponsive navigation
- 💰 Restrictive free version, need to pay for full features
- 🤔 Confusing and unintuitive interface for beginners

**Reported bugs**

- Map filters not working correctly
- Unable to log caches due to duplicate IDs
- Caches not showing as archived on the map
- Geocaching links opening in the app by default

**Requested features**

- Ability to log finds directly in the app
- Folder system to organize cached locations
- Improved compass and distance tracking features
- Option to customize cache details and log templates


### DumpMart

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dumpmart/id6444135692)

Discover and share locations for dumpster diving. Connect with a community of enthusiasts to find and post your scavenging spots.

**Highlights:** Find dumpster diving spots, Share dumpster diving locations, Community-driven, Post your finds

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Geo Bucket free?

Geo Bucket is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is DumpMart free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Geo Bucket or DumpMart?

Geo Bucket is rated higher. Geo Bucket averages 4.0 out of 5 from 84 ratings, while DumpMart averages 3.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do Geo Bucket or DumpMart have ads?

Geo Bucket shows ads; DumpMart does not.

### Which is updated more often, Geo Bucket or DumpMart?

Geo Bucket ships an update every 2 months, and DumpMart every 9 days. Most recently, Geo Bucket was updated on October 23, 2026 and DumpMart on October 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*