# Garden Master! vs Trash Collector

The clearest difference is update cadence: Trash Collector at every 6 days against Garden Master!'s every 6 weeks. Trash Collector also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.8). Garden Master!'s advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Garden Master! sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and Trash Collector sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Trash Collector holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 27 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

Garden Master! ships an update every 6 weeks, Trash Collector every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Garden Master! | Trash Collector |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garden-master/id6448062541/reviews) | **[4.2 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trash-collector-idle-builder/id6463144097/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 11 | **27** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 344 MB | 275 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [APP CENTRAL LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1509075661) | [MAD PIXEL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581972745) |

## What reviewers say

### Garden Master!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garden-master/id6448062541)

Experience a thrilling lawn mowing adventure with challenging obstacles and strategic gameplay. Upgrade your mower, compete for high scores on global leaderboards, and discover hidden gardens. Enjoy intuitive controls and addictive fun.

**Highlights:** Navigate challenging obstacles, Upgrade lawn mower, Compete for high scores, Explore hidden paths, Personalize mower designs, Intuitive controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Bundle Features Unlocked! | $19.99 | per month |
| All AppCentral Games Unlocked! | $39.99 | per month |


### Trash Collector

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trash-collector-idle-builder/id6463144097)

Collect garbage, recycle it into building materials, and restore a destroyed city. Upgrade your hero and machines to become a master builder in this idle arcade game.

**Highlights:** Collect various types of garbage, Recycle trash into construction materials, Restore houses and urban infrastructure, Upgrade hero, machines, and skills, Idle gameplay with simple controls, Offline play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No ads | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Garden Master! free?

Garden Master! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Trash Collector free?

Trash Collector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Garden Master! or Trash Collector?

Trash Collector is rated higher. Garden Master! averages 3.8 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Trash Collector averages 4.2 from 27 ratings.

### Do Garden Master! or Trash Collector have ads?

Both Garden Master! and Trash Collector show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Garden Master! or Trash Collector?

Garden Master! ships an update every 6 weeks, and Trash Collector every 6 days. Most recently, Garden Master! was updated on November 12, 2026 and Trash Collector on November 3, 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.*