# Plastic Scrap Wala Price News

> Buyer Seller Connect marketplace, research analysis for recycle market of India

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.petscrapwala`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Kalpataru Polymer Private Limited
- **Category:** BUSINESS
- **Downloads:** 88,246
- **Rating:** 3.85 / 5 (1,100 ratings)
- **Version:** 16.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-22
- **First published:** 2017-11-03
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 9.14 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.petscrapwala)
- **Website:** [https://www.petscrapwala.com](https://www.petscrapwala.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.petscrapwala.com/terms.php](https://www.petscrapwala.com/terms.php)

## Description

Plastic Scrap Wala Price News is a comprehensive marketplace and research tool tailored for the plastic scrap recycling industry in India. Formerly known as PETscrapWala™, this platform offers real-time market prices by states and product types, domestic and international news, supply-demand insights, and attractive commission-free buy-sell offers. It covers a wide range of plastic scrap materials including PET, PP, HDPE, LDPE, PVC, and various reprocessed granules.

Designed for all players in the polymer recycling value chain, the extension provides access to a directory of over 4000 verified buyer and seller contacts across India, exhibitions for machinery and raw materials, AI-based forward price and demand forecasting, market advisory services, and a used machinery marketplace. Trusted by major industry players like Reliance Industries and RSWM Ltd., this app empowers users to make informed decisions in a volatile, competitive market, enhancing negotiation and procurement efficiency.

## Rankings

- #234,031 — Overall
- #4 — plastic waste

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.petscrapwala.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the app for its valuable market information, PET scrap business utility, and its platform connecting buyers and sellers. The developers are responsive and improvements are ongoing. However, multiple reviews highlight major issues such as forced update loops that render the app unusable, high subscription costs, app crashes, outdated listings, and limited customer support. These downsides undermine usability for many users despite the app's potential and helpful features.

### Pros

- Provides useful and updated information about the plastic recycling market, especially for PET scrap and related businesses.
- Offers a platform to connect buyers and sellers, helping users find genuine customers and business opportunities.
- Good user interface and customer service, with attentive developer feedback and improvements.
- Helps users stay informed with market news and daily pricing, benefiting small to large scale businessmen in the plastics sector.
- The app has potential and is practical compared to other similar apps, supporting the unorganized recycled PET industry.

### Cons

- Frequent forced update prompts that cannot be completed, causing the app to become unusable or crash repeatedly.
- High subscription prices that many users find unaffordable, limiting access for lower-class businessmen.
- App instability issues, including crashing on launch and display overlapping problems.
- Some users report outdated or irrelevant buyer and seller listings, reducing app usefulness.
- Poor communication or customer support responsiveness, frustrating paying subscribers.

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