Dog Bins vs Bus UK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dog Bins
Locate nearby dog waste bins with this navigation app. Users can also contribute by adding new bin locations, creating a community-driven database. Find the closest bin within 250 meters on your Apple Watch.
- Locate nearby dog bins
- Add new dog bin locations
- View dog bin details
- Search for bins in specific areas
- Apple Watch integration for proximity alerts
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You're out on a walk with your dog and it does its business. You're a good dog owner, so you have a bag to pick it up with, but where's the nearest dog bin to throw it away? 'Dog Bins' is an app that will tell you where all the known dog bins are in your area. It's that simple! *** It's made by the users! *** When you see a dog bin that isn't on our system, you can take a picture of it within the app and upload it. Then when the next person comes along, they'll be able to see that dog bin on their map. *** Features *** - Post a dog bin where ever you are, - See all the dog bins logged in your area, - Get more details about a dog bin by tapping on it, - Search dog bins in an area, - Find the closest dog bin within 250 meters on your Apple Watch.
Bus UK
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Bus UK shows live arrival times for every bus stop in London, powered by Transport for London's official open data. Find your stop fast. • Map view: every London bus stop, with a tap for live arrivals • Search by stop name, route number, postcode, or partial postcode • Locate-me button to centre the map on your current location • Save your regular stops as favourites for one-tap access See arrivals at a glance. • Live arrival times that update every few seconds • See the bus route, direction, and minutes until arrival • Tap a route number to see the full bus route on the map • Works offline for stop info — the live arrival times come back as soon as you reconnect Built for London commuters. • Covers all 650+ London bus routes • Optimised for speed — no sign-up, no ads, opt-in analytics Bus UK is built and maintained by mlabs studio, an independent developer based in the UK. — Powered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016 and Geomni UK Map data © and database rights 2019.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Dog Bins at 12.0 against Bus UK's 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Dog Bins | Bus UK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 52.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | James Barrow | XUAN TOAN MAI |
In-app purchases
Dog Bins
No in-app purchases
Bus UK
No in-app purchases







