Garbage Day Reminder vs Bin Collections UK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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/
Bin Collections UK
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Bin Collections UK helps you stay on top of household waste and recycling. Enter your postcode, pick your address, and we’ll show your upcoming bin days and send timely reminders — so you never miss a collection again. Features: • UK-wide coverage for supported councils • Clear schedule for recycling, general waste, food, and garden bins • Smart reminders: night-before or morning-of notifications • Widgets for Today View and Home Screen • Multiple addresses (home, parents, rental) in one app • Bank holiday adjustments where supported • Accessibility-friendly design and dynamic type • Works offline for saved schedules Why you’ll love it: • No more missed collections or overflowing bins • Simple, fast setup with postcode lookup • Privacy-first: only the minimum data needed to show your schedule Note: Availability and bin types may vary by council. If your council isn’t supported yet, request it from Settings. Terms of use http://dilligaf.fyi/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Garbage Day Reminder at every 2 weeks against Bin Collections UK's every 5 weeks. 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. Garbage Day Reminder sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Bin Collections UK sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Garbage Day Reminder ships an update every 2 weeks, Bin Collections UK every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Garbage Day Reminder | Bin Collections UK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 123 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Szymon Tadrzak | 1BIGRIG Ltd |
In-app purchases
Garbage Day Reminder
- 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
Bin Collections UK
- Bins Monthly$0.991 Month
- Bins Yearly$9.991 Year
- Bins Lifetime$24.99
Questions
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