# Ridwell

> Wasting less, made easy

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1623854075](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1623854075)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1623854075`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Ridwell, Inc.
- **Category:** Lifestyle
- **Rating:** 4.90 / 5 (8,729 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-05
- **First published:** 2022-09-21
- **Size:** 17 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ridwell/id1623854075)
- **Website:** [https://www.ridwell.com/](https://www.ridwell.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.ridwell.com/privacy](https://www.ridwell.com/privacy)

## Description

Ridwell helps you waste less with front‑door pickups every two weeks, real‑time notifications, and a clear view of your impact within the Ridwell community.

Collect hard‑to‑recycle items in Ridwell bags (plastic film, textiles, and more), enjoy doorstep pickups, and track where your items go through Ridwell’s recycling partners. Together, Ridwell members prevent landfill waste and support a cleaner ocean and brighter future.

## Rankings

- #18,710 — Overall
- #2 — plastic waste
- #17 — sustainable
- #90 — waste

## Review summary

Ridwell is praised for substantially cutting household waste, easy sorting, and strong text-based updates, plus positive service when things run smoothly and partnerships with local businesses. However, multiple reviews flag recurring problems: missed pickups and misreported bins, inconsistent service, billing errors, and questions about value for money. The app and communications are mostly viewed as convenient, but reliability gaps and customer-support frustrations undermine the overall experience for some users.

### Pros

- Significantly reduces household trash and waste, helping users meet environmental goals.
- Easy to use with a simple sorting process and a user-friendly app.
- Text-based reminders and quick text support make it convenient to manage pickups.
- Reliable service and clear communication when things run smoothly.
- Partnerships with local businesses and broad recycling options expand impact.

### Cons

- Missed or inconsistent pickups and misreported bin status.
- Slow or unavailable customer support, with little or no direct human contact.
- Billing errors such as extra-material charges and difficult refunds.
- Cost and value concerns: service is expensive and confusing to use.
- Operational reliability issues: logistics and driver accountability gaps.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1623854075)