LowellRecycle vs Chelmsford Recycle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LowellRecycle
Access your garbage, recycling, and yard waste schedules for the City of Lowell, Massachusetts. Receive weekly reminders directly within the application to ensure you never miss a pickup.
- Garbage schedule viewing
- Recycling schedule viewing
- Yard waste schedule viewing
- Weekly reminders
- City of Lowell specific information
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Garbage and recycling schedules and reminders for City of Lowell, Massachusetts. View your garbage, recycling and yard waste schedule and receive weekly reminders all from within this app.
Chelmsford Recycle
Discover how to recycle, compost, or dispose of various waste materials within the Town of Chelmsford. Access the town's event calendar and set personalized reminders for scheduled pickups to ensure you never miss a collection.
- Waste material search
- Recycling guidance
- Composting information
- Disposal instructions
- Town event calendar
- Pickup reminders
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Search for waste materials to learn how they can be recycled, composted, or disposed of, in Town of Chelmsford. View the towns calendar events and set up reminders for yourself so you never miss a scheduled pick up again.
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Verdict
LowellRecycle and Chelmsford Recycle both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 96% of LowellRecycle's written reviews are positive against 78% of Chelmsford Recycle's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for LowellRecycle against 4.8 for Chelmsford Recycle. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 312 and 138 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 96% of LowellRecycle's written reviews are positive against 78% of Chelmsford Recycle's.
LowellRecycle ships an update every 3 months, Chelmsford Recycle every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LowellRecycle | Chelmsford Recycle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (312 ratings) | 4.8 (138 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 96.3% of reviews — better | 77.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 312 — better | 138 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Lowell | Town of Chelmsford |
Customer experience
LowellRecycle
Chelmsford Recycle
Bugs and requests
LowellRecycle
Requested features
1 request- Ability to report missed pickups
Chelmsford Recycle
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
LowellRecycle
No in-app purchases
Chelmsford Recycle
No in-app purchases
