# Recycle BC vs VanVotes

The clearest difference is device support: Recycle BC at 3 against VanVotes's —. Recycle BC also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.4). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Recycle BC | VanVotes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recycle-bc/id876315234/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **11** | — |
| Positive reviews | 67.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 80 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MMBC Recycling Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1446960364) | [Travis Black](https://appshunter.io/developer/1445267343) |

## What reviewers say

### Recycle BC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recycle-bc/id876315234)

Access recycling schedules and reminders for British Columbia. Learn how to recycle various household items and locate nearby depots. Stay informed about your recycling collection dates.

**Highlights:** Recycling schedules, Collection reminders, Household item recycling guide, Nearest depot locator, BC-specific information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful reminders
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Great service
- 👍 Reliable reminders
- 👍 Appreciated app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App freezes
- 🐛 Doesn't work properly
- 🐛 No address listed
- 🐛 Useless app
- 🐛 Can't find address

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes on pop up
- Reminder notification on pickup day instead of before
- Pickup for flexible plastics out of sync
- App doesn't recognize rural addresses
- App doesn't recognize specific addresses (Bowser BC, Maple Ridge BC)

**Requested features**

- Include pop up events
- Expand to include Metro Vancouver composting
- More comprehensive item list
- Allow general view of recyclables
- Fix reminder timing


### VanVotes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vanvotes/id1623278928)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Recycle BC free?

Recycle BC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is VanVotes free?

VanVotes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*