# Betterbin

> Need LOCAL recycling and composting instructions?

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.betterbin.nativeclient](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.betterbin.nativeclient)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.betterbin.nativeclient`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Better Earth
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 5,821
- **Rating:** 2.84 / 5 (19 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.19
- **Last updated:** 2025-08-05
- **First published:** 2021-09-17
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 56 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.betterbin.nativeclient)
- **Website:** [https://about.betterbin.app](https://about.betterbin.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://about.betterbin.app/erbin-privacy-policy/](https://about.betterbin.app/erbin-privacy-policy/)

## Description

"Betterbin" is an Android app designed to provide localized recycling and composting instructions after scanning product barcodes. The app rewards users with points for scans, which can be redeemed for gift cards. Additionally, it helps users set recycling pick-up reminders and find out if compostable items are accepted in local programs. With Betterbin, you can recycle right, compost more, buy responsibly, and get rewarded for your efforts.

## Rankings

- #681,853 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.betterbin.nativeclient.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.betterbin.nativeclient)