Comparison

ReSmart (RecycleSmart) vs BrainTrack

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

Head to head
About

ReSmart (RecycleSmart)

This app simplifies recycling by offering convenient doorstep collection for hard-to-recycle items like soft plastics, textiles, and e-waste. Users can easily book pickups, receive notifications, and track their environmental impact, making it simple to participate in the circular economy.

Highlights
  • Book pickups in one tap
  • Receive pickup notifications
  • Change or cancel pickup dates
  • Track landfill diversion
  • Schedule recurring pickups
  • Doorstep collection service
Features
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The Pickup Company - Off your hands, into the loopx Take the confusion and hassle out of recycling and become a recycling champion… from home! With ReSmart Pickup, we come to your door to collect your soft plastics, textiles, e-waste and a long list of other tricky-to-recycle items like batteries, light bulbs, aluminium coffee capsules, polystyrene, toys, books and many more! This service is available in a growing number of selected councils - we'll tell you straight away if you are eligible. Use the app to: Book your Pickup in one tap Receive notifications Change or cancel your pickup date super easily Track how much you've diverted from landfill How does ReSmart Pickup work? Book your Pickup - Want to recycle regularly? Select our "set and forget" option: we'll come monthly and you'll never worry about those tricky-to-recycle items again! Pack your bags - Use any shopping bag you have at home (those green, blue, yellow supermarket bags? Perfect!). Just fill them with everything we collect. Leave it out - On pickup day, leave your bag at your front door in a safe spot. You don't even need to be home! We handle the rest - Your local driver collects your bag, empties it, returns it for next time, then sorts everything and ensures your valuable resources get recycled properly. Get your items off your hands and into the loop - recycling made easy. Get Australia's most downloaded recycling app and join the circular economy revolution now!RetryClaude can make mistakes. Please double-check responses. [:mav: 9.7.5]

About

BrainTrack

This app supports healthy aging and brain health by helping users identify lifestyle factors that impact cognitive function. It empowers users to set goals, monitor performance, and engage in informed conversations with their healthcare providers about risk reduction strategies.

Highlights
  • Identify modifiable risk factors
  • Discuss brain health with GP
  • Set brain-healthy goals
  • Monitor cognitive performance
  • Access reliable information
  • Downloadable GP reports
Features
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BrainTrack is an app that is focused on brain health and healthy aging. As we understand more about lifestyle factors that impact brain health, we are better able to identify and modify our lifestyle to reduce the risk of cognitive decline in later life. The app is designed for you to: - Identify your modifiable risk factors - Start a conversation with your GP about brain health and risk-reduction strategies - Set brain-healthy goals to reduce risk and optimise your brain health - Monitor your cognitive performance over time - Proactively seek help and support - Access reliable information, advice, and strategies. You can download your report to start a conversation with your GP about brain health. *Disclaimer* You must not rely on the information in BrainTrack as an alternative to medical advice from your doctor or other professional healthcare providers. Please consult with your doctor if you notice any changes.

Screenshots

ReSmart (RecycleSmart)4 screens
BrainTrack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BrainTrack at 5.0 against ReSmart (RecycleSmart)'s 4.0. BrainTrack also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). ReSmart (RecycleSmart)'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (65% vs 49%). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BrainTrack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 65% of ReSmart (RecycleSmart)'s written reviews are positive against 49% of BrainTrack's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ReSmart (RecycleSmart) ships an update every 5 days, BrainTrack every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ReSmart (RecycleSmart) versus BrainTrack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReSmart (RecycleSmart)BrainTrack
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.3% of reviews — better48.9% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size155 MB191 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRecycleSmartDementia Australia Limited

Customer experience

ReSmart (RecycleSmart)

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive65.3%
Neutral4.2%
Negative30.6%

BrainTrack

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive48.9%
Neutral22.2%
Negative28.9%

Bugs and requests

ReSmart (RecycleSmart)

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • Photo AI not working
  • Error with photo identification
  • No delete photo function
  • App crashes when selecting items
  • Forced updates without a close option
Show 12 more
  • Wrong pick up day in calendar after update
  • Incorrect bin information after update
  • App freezes when submitting details
  • Address recognition issues
  • Council lookup fails
  • App asks for address and then shows error
  • App crashes on selection
  • Incorrect council area listed
  • Address/council not found error
  • App doesn't display green bin days
  • App crashes every time
  • General waste default on recyclables

Requested features

24 requests
  • Fix photo AI feature
  • Add delete photo function
  • Provide contact details for un-covered items
  • Add bedding section for quilts and pillows
  • Add watch app for schedule reminders
Show 19 more
  • Include ALDI battery recycling info
  • Improve search functionality
  • Clarify paper and cardboard section
  • Fix incorrect item classifications
  • Add query option for unlisted items
  • Allow booking without mobile number
  • Improve app design and booking process
  • Provide information on number of collections per year
  • Allow rescheduling of pickups
  • Improve clarity of written descriptions
  • Add dark mode option
  • Make 'report' button more obvious
  • Fix incorrect image for packaging pellets
  • Allow users to check bin calendar without account
  • Improve address recognition and council lookup
  • Allow users to select bins without account
  • Add option to expand or add to plan
  • Allow users to book without providing mobile number
  • Fix bin day display for green bins

BrainTrack

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ReSmart (RecycleSmart)

No in-app purchases

None

BrainTrack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ReSmart (RecycleSmart) free?
ReSmart (RecycleSmart) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BrainTrack free?
BrainTrack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ReSmart (RecycleSmart) or BrainTrack?
BrainTrack is rated higher. ReSmart (RecycleSmart) averages 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while BrainTrack averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ReSmart (RecycleSmart) or BrainTrack have ads?
Neither ReSmart (RecycleSmart) nor BrainTrack shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ReSmart (RecycleSmart) or BrainTrack?
ReSmart (RecycleSmart) ships an update every 5 days, and BrainTrack every 3 weeks. Most recently, ReSmart (RecycleSmart) was updated on October 24, 2026 and BrainTrack on October 27, 2026.

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