ploggit vs TrashAlert
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
ploggit
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**Ploggit β plogging for a cleaner planet** Ploggit helps you turn everyday walks and runs into real environmental action. Whether you pick up litter while jogging (βploggingβ) or document problems that need attention, your contributions are mapped, shared, and measuredβso communities and teams can act together. **Spot and collect litter** - Capture photos on the map when you find trash or complete a collection - Add comments and share activities with friends - See AI-assisted insights about collected waste (types, weight estimates, and environmental impact) - Track your personal stats: kilograms collected, COβ saved, and points earned **Report environmental hazards** - Choose from six hazard categories before you photograph a site - Get instant AI analysis with detection confidence, severity, and a clear description - Hazard types include invasive species, accumulated litter, discolored water, dead fish, illegal dumping, and dead animals - Results appear on your activity feed and spot details so others can understand the risk **Map and community** - Explore spots and activities on an interactive map - Like and comment on posts from ploggers near you - Add friends, receive notifications, and stay engaged with your network **Teams and events** - Join or create teams, request membership, and chat with your group - Discover and join cleanup events with check-in and location tools - Share team or event links, or invite friends directly in the app - View team and event activity, rankings, and collective impact **Your profile** - Manage your profile, photo, and settings - Review your activity history (spotted vs collected) - Compete on rankings and unlock benefits from your environmental effort **Built for the field** - Works offline: save spots locally and sync when you are back online - Optimized image uploads for faster sharing on mobile networks - Camera tools including optical zoom and stabilization for clear evidence photos Ploggit is for individuals, volunteers, schools, municipalities, and organizations that want measurable, collaborative care for rivers, beaches, parks, and streets. Download Ploggit, head outside, and help clean our planetβone spot at a time.
TrashAlert
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TrashAlert is the ultimate straightforward garbage collection management app designed to simplify your life. [Key Features] - Custom Push Notifications Set reminders for the night before and the morning of collection so you never forget to take out the trash. - Flexible Collection Rules Easily configure complex local rules like "Every Tuesday" or "1st and 3rd Wednesday" to exactly match your neighborhood's schedule. - Garbage Sorting Dictionary Not sure how to throw away a specific item? Our built-in, searchable dictionary helps you determine the right category in seconds. - Intuitive Calendar & List Views Instantly see today's and tomorrow's collection schedule on the list screen, or plan ahead using the monthly calendar view. - Offline Support All rules and preferences are saved securely on your device, ensuring total privacy and fast performance without an internet connection. Take the stress out of taking out the trash with TrashAlert!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ploggit at none against TrashAlert's 1. ploggit also leads on ads (none vs shown). TrashAlert's advantage is update cadence (daily vs monthly). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. TrashAlert sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ploggit asks for nothing beyond the download.
ploggit ships an update monthly, TrashAlert daily. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ploggit | TrashAlert |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Daily β better |
| Ads | No β better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Crowit Unipessoal, Lda | HARASHOW Interactive |
In-app purchases
ploggit
No in-app purchases
TrashAlert
- Delete Ads$2.99








