Recycling Map vs Disposal Map | AR Volume
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Recycling Map
Discover over 16,000 Swiss collection points for various materials. Get directions, opening hours, and accepted items. Includes local refuse collection dates with reminder notifications.
- 16,000+ Swiss collection points
- Directions and opening hours
- Filter by 41 accepted materials
- Local refuse collection calendar
- Collection date reminders
- Recycling quiz
- Reporting function for updates
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Official Swiss Recycling Map The Recycling Map shows you more than 16,000 Swiss collection points at a glance. In addition to showing your nearest collection points, the interactive map also provides information about the precise location, its opening hours and the materials that are accepted. The Recycling Map is also the first Swiss app to include the refuse collection dates of Swiss local authorities. Simply check the integrated calendar and you will immediately know, for instance, the date of your next paper packaging collection. What’s more, if you want to make sure you never miss a collection again, it is very easy to set up handy push notification reminders. All features and data on the app as well as offline use are free of charge. The app is ad free and login is voluntary. - The current locations of more than 16,000 collection points in Switzerland - Directions to your local collection points (distance) - Filter by 41 accepted materials - Information about collection points - Local collection date calendar - Collection date reminder function - Regular recycling quiz Reporting function: help to keep the Recycling Map up to date. Please use the Report option to advise us of any issues at the collection point, such as defects or overflowing or missing containers Your feedback is important to us! Any questions? Don’t hesitate to contact us at app@igora.ch . The Recycling Map app was developed by the Igora Cooperative for Aluminium Recycling, a member of Swiss Recycling.
Disposal Map | AR Volume
Easily locate disposal facilities across the U.S. and accurately measure waste volume using augmented reality. This tool helps estimate disposal costs, communicate load sizes, and ensure compliance.
- AR volume measurement
- Search 41,000+ U.S. disposal facilities
- Facility type classifications
- EPA FRS integration
- Verified location data
- Disposal cost estimation
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DisposalMap is the fastest way to find where waste should go—now with AR-powered volume measurement! AR MEASUREMENT TOOL Point your camera, define the base, set a height, and calculate volume in augmented reality. Perfect for: • Estimating disposal costs before you haul • Communicating load sizes to facilities • Documenting waste volumes for compliance FIND THE RIGHT FACILITY Search 41,000+ U.S. disposal facilities including: • Landfills & transfer stations • Recyclers & composters • Wastewater treatment plants (POTWs) • Hazardous & medical waste combustors • Centralized Waste Treatment facilities (CWTs) • And more... BUILT FOR TRUST • Clear facility type classifications • EPA Facility Registry Service (FRS) integration where available • Verified location data you can rely on WHO IT'S FOR • Homeowners with large cleanout projects • Contractors managing job site waste • EHS professionals tracking disposal compliance • Fleet managers optimizing routes • Anyone who needs to know: "Where does this go?" WHY DISPOSAL MAP? Stop guessing. Stop calling around. Find the right facility in seconds, measure your load with AR, and get moving. Download DisposalMap—the smarter way to dispose.
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The clearest difference is ratings volume: Recycling Map at 3 against Disposal Map | AR Volume's 1. On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Recycling Map against 5.0 for Disposal Map | AR Volume. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Recycling Map ships an update every 4 months, Disposal Map | AR Volume every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Recycling Map | Disposal Map | AR Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Igora-Genossenschaft für Aluminium-Recycling | Kintsugi LLC |
Customer experience
Recycling Map
Disposal Map | AR Volume
In-app purchases
Recycling Map
No in-app purchases
Disposal Map | AR Volume
No in-app purchases





