Comparison

Bin vs Gym + Coffee.

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Bin

This app provides clear, council-specific guidance on household waste disposal, including what items go in which bins and what to take to the recycling center. It features a searchable database, collection change notifications, and tips for reducing, reusing, and recycling.

Highlights
  • Council-specific waste disposal guidance
  • Database of 250+ recyclable items
  • A-Z and brand name search
  • Collection change notifications
  • Local recycling center information
  • Reduce, Reuse, Recycle tips
  • Interactive recycling quiz
Features
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Want to know exactly what goes in your various bins and what needs to go to your local Recycling Centre? This App gives absolute clarity on how all household waste items should be treated in your council area using photos, icons and council specific instructions. More/Features include: 1. A Database of 250+ items each with specific pages on local recycling practices. 2. A-Z search function with thousands of keywords including brand name search. 3. Absolute clarity on ‘What goes where’ in terms of bins and recycling centres. 4. Push notifications to enable the council to contact the householder for any collection changes/notifications. 5. Educational comments, awareness, and feel good information specific to your council. 6. Local recycling locations on GPS and details on opening hours, contact details etc. 7. Informative and easy to implement Reduce, Re-use & Recycling Tips. 8. Interactive Quiz & Recycling Sorting Game. GooGhywoiu9839t543j0s7543uw1 - please add binovationltd@gmail.com to GA4 property ID: 189680394- date 24 November 2022

About

Gym + Coffee.

Features
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At GYM + COFFEE, movement is more than exercise; it’s a way of life. From early morning workouts to slow coffees, weekend adventures to everyday routines, we design for the moments that shape our days. Our approach is rooted in the belief that life is richest when we embrace movement, connection and possibility. Creating versatile, life-ready apparel that moves seamlessly with you through every part of the journey. Life-ready activewear, made to move.

Screenshots

Bin4 screens
Gym + Coffee.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gym + Coffee. at every 2 months against Bin's every 5 months. Bin's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bin ships an update every 5 months, Gym + Coffee. every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bin versus Gym + Coffee.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBinGym + Coffee.
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews12.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBin-Ovation LimitedGym Plus Coffee Limited

Bugs and requests

Bin

Reported bugs

79 issues
  • Postcode not recognized
  • App fails to connect
  • Notifications unreliable
  • Forgets address
  • Collections don't work
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  • App won't open
  • Takes to incorrect section
  • Constantly loading information
  • Fails to provide reliable notifications
  • Print button not working
  • App crashes on first attempt
  • App freezes
  • Updating endlessly
  • Notifications do not work on iPhone 7
  • Reminders never work
  • Glass collection dates wrong
  • Bugs not fixed
  • Formatting is dreadful
  • Auto-populates postcode
  • App interface is clunky
  • Doesn't remember postcode/address
  • New update renders app useless
  • Hangs at country selection
  • Dropdown menu not clickable
  • Doesn't download properly
  • App is slow
  • Doesn't show next collection day on home screen
  • Links to council webpage
  • Print function broken since 2020
  • App doesn't work on iPhone 7
  • App doesn't work on iPads
  • App is not accessible with voice-over
  • App crashes
  • App remains in a constant state of ‘downloading info’
  • App goes round and round
  • App is always failing
  • App freezes
  • App is unusable most of the time
  • App should be put in the trash
  • App doesn't work
  • App is clunky
  • App is poorly designed
  • App is a gimmick
  • App is a waste of space
  • App is still in beta stage
  • App is embarrassing
  • App is a waste of time
  • App is useless
  • App is rubbish
  • App is terrible
  • App is crap
  • App does absolutely nothing
  • App doesn't save postcode
  • App doesn't recognize address
  • App formatting doesn't fit page
  • App interface is dated
  • App is not fit for purpose
  • App is an embarrassment
  • App is garbage
  • App is worthless
  • App doesn't work or give needed information
  • App is amateurish
  • App is a load of turds
  • App is a waste of space
  • App doesn't work on iPhone
  • App is hopeless
  • App is ironically garbage
  • App is shockingly bad
  • App is useless
  • App is a waste
  • App is woeful
  • App is pretty useless
  • App is minimum viable product
  • App is too much like hard work
  • App is stupid
  • App is poor
  • App should be a lot better
  • App is a disgruntled user's gripe
  • App is frustrating

Requested features

10 requests
  • Remember address and postcode
  • Sync collection dates with calendar
  • Improve stability and functionality
  • Link to existing calendars
  • Filter news and tips
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  • Improve graphic presentation
  • Make accessible with voice-over
  • Fix printing function
  • Allow users to set reminders manually
  • Improve UI for setting reminders

Gym + Coffee.

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Bin

No in-app purchases

None

Gym + Coffee.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bin free?
Bin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gym + Coffee. free?
Gym + Coffee. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bin or Gym + Coffee. have ads?
Both Bin and Gym + Coffee. show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bin or Gym + Coffee.?
Bin ships an update every 5 months, and Gym + Coffee. every 2 months. Most recently, Bin was updated on November 6, 2026 and Gym + Coffee. on November 6, 2026.

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