Comparison

Bin Collections UK vs Binminder

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

Head to head
About

Bin Collections UK

Features
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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 β€” so you never miss a collection again. Features: β€’ UK-wide coverage for supported councils β€’ Clear schedule for recycling, general waste, food, and garden bins β€’ Smart reminders: night-before or morning-of notifications β€’ Widgets for Today View and Home Screen β€’ Multiple addresses (home, parents, rental) in one app β€’ Bank holiday adjustments where supported β€’ Accessibility-friendly design and dynamic type β€’ Works offline for saved schedules Why you’ll love it: β€’ No more missed collections or overflowing bins β€’ Simple, fast setup with postcode lookup β€’ 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

About

Binminder

Features
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Binminder makes bin day simple, wherever you live. Create a free manual schedule for any local waste service, or connect to live collection data from your council or waste provider. With support for 3,500+ councils, municipalities and waste providers across 30 countries, Binminder helps households stay on top of collection days. No account is required. Free features: - Create recurring manual schedules that work anywhere - Add any bin type, emoji and collection frequency - View upcoming collections in a clear schedule - Keep your manual schedule on your device - Multiple properties in one app Premium features: - Live collection schedules from supported councils and providers - Automatic schedule updates - On-device reminders before and on collection day - Live Activities and home screen widgets - Siri integration for checking upcoming collections Eligible users can start Premium with a 1-month free trial, followed by an auto-renewing annual subscription. Pricing may vary by territory and is shown before purchase. Manual schedules remain free forever. Premium features require an active subscription after the trial. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://binminder.app/privacy

Screenshots

Bin Collections UK4 screens
Binminder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Binminder at every 3 days against Bin Collections UK's every 5 weeks. Binminder also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Bin Collections UK sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Binminder sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $12.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bin Collections UK ships an update every 5 weeks, Binminder every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Bin Collections UK versus Binminder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBin Collections UKBinminder
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad β€” better
Requires iOS18.616.4 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size6 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer1BIGRIG LtdDean Longstaff

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Bin Collections UK

Subscriptions2
  • Bins Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Bins Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Bins Lifetime$24.99
1 purchases

Binminder

Subscriptions1
  • Binminder Premium1 Month trial$12.991 Year

Questions

Is Bin Collections UK free?
Bin Collections UK is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Binminder free?
Binminder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bin Collections UK or Binminder have ads?
Neither Bin Collections UK nor Binminder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bin Collections UK or Binminder?
Bin Collections UK ships an update every 5 weeks, and Binminder every 3 days. Most recently, Bin Collections UK was updated on October 31, 2026 and Binminder on November 10, 2026.

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