Trash Can Map vs Whimo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trash Can Map
Locate nearby trash receptacles using a community-driven map. Users can add, filter, and rate bin locations, making it easier to find waste disposal options on the go. Contribute to a cleaner environment by sharing bin data.
- Real-time trash can locations
- Add new bins instantly
- Filter by waste type
- Favorite bins
- Rate bin helpfulness
- Community leaderboard
- Satellite map view
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Can't find a trash can when you need one most? Trash can MAP is a community-powered app where users add and share real trash can locations — the ones that Google Maps doesn't show you. Perfect for: - Tourists and travelers stuck holding trash with nowhere to put it - Parents at parks searching for the nearest waste bin - Anyone who's ever walked blocks just to throw something away The more people use it, the better it gets. Key Features: - See trash cans near your current location in real time - Long-press anywhere on the map to add a new bin instantly - Filter by waste type: burnable, cans, PET bottles, cigarettes and more - Favorite bins you use often for quick access - Rate bins as "Helpful" to keep the map accurate and trustworthy - Annual leaderboard to see how much you have contributed to your community - Satellite map view for precise location confirmation - Share bin locations with friends on social media Built by the community, for the community. Every bin you add makes the map more useful for everyone around you. Location access is used only while the app is open. No background tracking.
Whimo
Consolidate your saved locations from various platforms into a single, organized list. Easily import places from Instagram, TikTok, and Google Maps, and share your curated spots with friends and family for collaborative planning.
- Import saved places from Instagram & TikTok
- Bulk import from Google Maps
- Save new places in seconds
- Share lists with groups
- Organize with custom lists
- Add notes and planned dates
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Saved posts piling up on Instagram? Stars scattered all over Google Maps? Whimo pulls them all into one want-to-go list — so "where should we go today?" takes seconds, not scrolling. Use it solo, or share lists with your partner, family, and friends. WHO IT'S FOR - Your Instagram / TikTok saved folder is full of places you've never actually been - Your Google Maps stars have grown too messy to use - You note down cafes and restaurants, then can't find them when you're out - Every weekend starts with "so… where should we go?" - You want one shared wishlist with your partner or family WHAT YOU CAN DO Import spots straight from Instagram & TikTok Just share a post or reel to Whimo. It finds the places mentioned in the caption and location tag, and saves them with photos, address, and category. No more screenshots you'll never open again. Bulk-import your saved places from Google Maps Export your saved places with Google Takeout and bring them in all at once. Already-registered spots are detected automatically, so nothing gets duplicated. Save any place in seconds Type a name and pick from Google-powered suggestions — saved with photos, address, and category in one tap. Add notes, a planned date, and the original post link. Share with family, partners & friends Create a group and send an invite link. Share lists like "Family outings" or "Birthday dinner ideas" — when someone adds a spot, everyone sees it. Visits stay personal, so each of you keeps your own record and reactions. Organize with lists for every scene Terms of Use (EULA): https://tomokazukozuma.github.io/dokoiko-legal/en/terms Privacy Policy: https://tomokazukozuma.github.io/dokoiko-legal/en/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Trash Can Map at none against Whimo's 2. Trash Can Map also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 88%). Whimo's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Whimo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Trash Can Map asks for nothing beyond the download.
Trash Can Map ships an update monthly, Whimo every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trash Can Map | Whimo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 87.5% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | rei eto | Tomokazu Kozuma |
Customer experience
Trash Can Map
Whimo
In-app purchases
Trash Can Map
No in-app purchases
Whimo
- プレミアムプラン$9.991 Month
- プレミアムプラン$49.991 Year









