Republic Services vs Berico
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Republic Services
Manage your waste and recycling services conveniently from your mobile device. Pay bills, schedule pickups, view service schedules, and receive important alerts. It simplifies account management for all your waste and recycling needs.
- Pay bills
- Schedule pickups
- View service schedule
- Receive alerts
- Report missed pickup
- Manage account 24/7
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Do more with the touch of a button with the Republic Services app. With the Republic Services app, you can access all of your account management features. Anytime. Anywhere.: - Pay your bill - Schedule a pickup - View your service schedule - Receive weather and service-related alerts - Find new products - Report a missed pickup - Repair a container - Access your account 24/7 - Sign up for holiday schedule reminders - Rate your service New to Republic Services? Signing up is easy and free. To register all you need to get started is your service address. (To get access to all of the features of the app please have your account number accessible which is located on the front of your Republic Services bill.) Already registered on RepublicServices.com? Download the app and login today. The Republic Services app is one tool to simplify all your recycling, waste & account management needs.
Berico
This app provides 24/7 access to manage your residential heating fuels and HVAC services. It offers information on propane, heating oil, kerosene, and diesel, along with HVAC service and efficiency evaluations.
- 24/7 account access
- Heating fuel information
- HVAC service details
- Efficiency evaluations
- Product information
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Berico has provided residential heating fuels and HVAC service throughout Greensboro, Eden, and Burlington since 1924. We offer propane, home heating oil, kerosene, diesel fuel, gasoline, and lubricant products. Furthermore, Gateco Oil Co., Berico’s wholesale fuel company, distributes heating oil, kerosene, gasoline, and diesel fuel for all of our commercial customers throughout the triad. In addition to fuels, Berico maintains a strong HVAC – heating and air conditioning service department, servicing all types of equipment; from oil furnaces & boilers, air conditioners, electric heat pumps, and more. The heating and air conditioning department is also fully equipped to evaluate your home’s heating & cooling efficiencies, ultimately to recommend, proper repairs, service plans and/or new unit installs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Berico at 4.7 against Republic Services's 4.2. Republic Services's advantage is ratings volume (3.3K vs 3) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Berico holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Republic Services has 3.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Republic Services ships an update every 2 months, Berico every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Republic Services | Berico |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (3.3K ratings) | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.3K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Republic Services, Inc. | Destwin LLC |
Customer experience
Republic Services
Berico
Bugs and requests
Republic Services
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes on launch
- Login issues and verification problems
- Inaccurate pickup schedule information
- Inability to link or unlink accounts
Requested features
4 requests- Accurate pickup schedule integration
- Reliable push notifications for pickup reminders
- Seamless website and app integration
- Improved account management features
Berico
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Republic Services
No in-app purchases
Berico
No in-app purchases
