UNA vs Edmonton Waste Wise
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UNA
This app connects nurses with their union, providing access to news, collective agreements, and union events. Members can manage personal information, submit claims and requests, and access an electronic membership card. Optional notifications keep users updated on their submissions.
- Union news and events
- Access collective agreements
- Update personal information
- Submit expense and leave requests
- Electronic membership card
- Push notifications for status updates
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The United Nurses of Alberta app connects nurses with their union. This app provides direct links to breaking news, collective agreements, resources, UNA events, and more. With access to DMS, members with UNAnet accounts can update their contact information, submit Expense Claims and LOA Requests, Professional Responsibility Concern forms, and Occupational Health & Safety forms; and Local Executives can do informational searches of their members and duespayers. Local Executives and committee members can also manage Expense Claims and LOA Requests, as well as PRC and OH&S forms. Members with UNAnet accounts can also have an electronic version of their UNA Membership Card right in the app! Optional push notifications provide updates on the status of expense claims, leaves of absence requests, submitted PRC and OH&S concerns, and other related items. UNA is the union for more than 35,000 Registered Nurses, Registered Psychiatric Nurses and allied workers in Alberta.
Edmonton Waste Wise
Access your City of Edmonton garbage and recycling schedules. Receive timely collection notifications directly through the app to ensure you never miss a pickup.
- Garbage schedule viewing
- Recycling schedule viewing
- Collection reminders
- City of Edmonton specific
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Garbage and recycling schedules and reminders for City of Edmonton, Alberta. View your garbage and recycling schedule and receive collection notifications all from within this app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: UNA at every 3 weeks against Edmonton Waste Wise's every 3 months. Edmonton Waste Wise's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.5). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
UNA ships an update every 3 weeks, Edmonton Waste Wise every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UNA | Edmonton Waste Wise |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (33 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 82.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 33 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | United Nurses of Alberta | City of Edmonton |
Customer experience
UNA
Edmonton Waste Wise
In-app purchases
UNA
No in-app purchases
Edmonton Waste Wise
No in-app purchases
Questions
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