Comparison

BinBuddy Scheduler vs Garbage Day Reminder

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

Head to head
About

BinBuddy Scheduler

Features
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Never forget to take out the bins again! Is it recycling or waste day? Now you don’t have to waste time searching through council websites.

About

Garbage Day Reminder

Never miss a trash day again with this intuitive app. Customize reminders for all your waste pickups, including general trash, recycling, and yard waste. Share your schedule with others for seamless household coordination.

Highlights
  • Customizable bin names and colors
  • Flexible collection schedules (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly)
  • Pre-pickup or on-day reminders
  • Schedule sharing with family and neighbors
  • Support for multiple waste types
Features
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Never miss trash pickup again. Set up, track, and organize trash, recycling, and waste pickup schedules in one clear app. Check your next pickup, set reminders, and customize containers to match the real schedule for your home, rental property, shared pickup point, or business site. Basic features, with more in Plus and Pro: • Suggested pickup schedules where available • Basic dashboard with your next pickup • Reminders the day before or on pickup day • Custom residential containers with names, lid/body colors, and schedules • Support for trash, recycling, food waste, yard waste, glass, and other pickup types • Match schedules from your city, municipality, HOA, shared property, or private hauler Plus unlocks more control: • Dashboard with more upcoming pickups • Calendar view for every pickup day by location or individual container • Home Screen widgets • Up to 3 pickup locations and 8 containers per location • More household and shared container types: bags, boxes, caddies, containers, and shared 4-wheeled carts • Container contents: add lists of accepted and rejected waste items for each container • Mark containers as put out and collected • More accurate reminders when dates change • Holiday schedule handling • Add extra pickups, skip dates, or move individual pickup days • Flexible weekly and monthly repeat rules with reminder times • Snooze notifications or temporarily pause locations Pro includes everything in Plus and adds features for busier schedules: • Up to 10 pickup locations and 12 containers per location • Commercial container types such as commercial carts, roll-off dumpsters, and compactors • Daily schedules and repeats every chosen number of days • Multiple weekdays in one schedule Simple enough for one household. Flexible enough for shared homes, rentals, shared collection areas, and business schedules. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

BinBuddy Scheduler3 screens
Garbage Day Reminder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BinBuddy Scheduler at none against Garbage Day Reminder's 4. BinBuddy Scheduler also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Garbage Day Reminder sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. BinBuddy Scheduler asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BinBuddy Scheduler versus Garbage Day Reminder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBinBuddy SchedulerGarbage Day Reminder
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.9 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—10 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB123 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSamuel DebonoSzymon Tadrzak

In-app purchases

None

BinBuddy Scheduler

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Garbage Day Reminder

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Access1 Month trial$0.991 Month
  • Pro Access$2.991 Month
  • Premium Access1 Month trial$7.991 Year
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  • Pro Access$17.991 Year

Questions

Is BinBuddy Scheduler free?
BinBuddy Scheduler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Garbage Day Reminder free?
Garbage Day Reminder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BinBuddy Scheduler or Garbage Day Reminder have ads?
Neither BinBuddy Scheduler nor Garbage Day Reminder shows ads.

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