The night before.
Right when you need it.
Choose an evening reminder time that fits your routine. We’ll give you a heads-up before collection day.
Mixed recycling is collected tomorrow.
The right bin. The right day.
A friendly little nudge before it
goes out.
Available for iPhone and Android.
Features may vary by platform and app version.
Everything you need for bin day.
Nothing to get in the way.
Choose an evening reminder time that fits your routine. We’ll give you a heads-up before collection day.
Mixed recycling is collected tomorrow.
Make the iPhone widget your own, with colours and details that work for you.
Illustrative iPhone widgetYour next collection takes centre stage. Your full saved schedule is just a tap away—even when you’re offline.
No account. No calendar to build.
Just start with your
postcode.
Enter your postcode and choose your address. We’ll check for a supported council schedule.
See which collection is next, with clear dates and your council’s bin names.
Allow notifications, choose your reminder time and leave the remembering to BinMate.
No account needed. Your preferences stay on your device. We use your postcode and property details to look up your collections—and explain exactly how in our privacy policy.
Read our app privacy policy ↗Enter your UK postcode in the app to check. Collection lookup is available for supported councils and addresses. If we cannot find a reliable schedule, we will tell you.
BinMate displays the dates returned by the collection service. There is no single bank-holiday rule for every council. Refresh your schedule and check your council’s own notices for last-minute changes.
After setup, you can view your saved schedule offline. You need a connection to find an address or refresh collection dates. Open the app regularly to keep your schedule and reminders up to date.
No account or sign-up is needed. Your home and preferences are saved on your device. Postcode and property details are sent to the BinMate collection service to find your schedule.
Yes. BinMate is available on Google Play for Android and the App Store for iPhone. Choose your store using the download buttons on this page. Features and appearance can vary by platform and app version.
Helpful reads for your next bin day.
Explore all bin day guides ↗Reuse a fresh edible pumpkin safely, compost suitable remains or follow your local food-waste rules after Halloween.
Bubble wrap recycling depends on your local service. Check supermarket collection points, council exceptions and how to prepare parcel packaging.
Check whether your council accepts shredded paper, how to contain it and when general waste, composting or a specialist service is more suitable.
Let’s take one little thing off your mind.
Download for iPhone or Android.