AMCS Wastedge vs Routiva

AMCS Wastedge8.7Visit Routiva7.9Visit

Higher score AMCS Wastedge #2 in Waste Management Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit AMCS Group

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Routiva #7 in Waste Management Software 7.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 5 features Visit Routiva

• AMCS Wastedge fits best

  Waste haulers needing end-to-end collection operations

• Routiva fits best

  Small haulers focused on dispatch and route operations

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Side by side

Feature	AMCS Wastedge 8.7/10 Visit ↗	Routiva 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	7.9
Ranking	#2 in Waste Management Software	#7 in Waste Management Software
Best for	Waste haulers needing end-to-end collection operations	Small haulers focused on dispatch and route operations
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web	Web, Android, iOS
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business
Features AMCS Wastedge 5/5 · Routiva 3/5
Route optimization	✓	✓
Customer portal	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Container tracking	✓	✓
Weighbridge support	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Recycling tracking	✓	✓
Specs
Mobile platforms	Both	Both
Our review
Pros	Combines route planning and dispatch with collection and recycling workflows Includes customer and contract administration plus operational reporting Supports customer portals, container tracking and weighbridge workflows	Sequences collection routes by waste stream and schedules dump runs. Live dispatch shows truck locations and stop progress. Automates invoicing and syncs invoices and payment status with QuickBooks.
Cons	Pricing requires contacting AMCS Group The product is not open source Web is the listed platform, alongside mobile platform support	Pricing is custom, so costs require a sales conversation. Email is the listed support channel. Its broad workflow may be more than needed by haulers seeking routing alone.
Our verdict	AMCS Wastedge brings waste collection and recycling operations together with administrative workflows in a cloud system. It is designed for waste operators, recyclers and related service providers, and its stated fit spans small,… Read the review →	Routiva brings route planning, dispatch, driver workflows, and billing into one operations platform for residential and commercial collection, roll-off services, and recycling. The vendor positions it for small fleets, especially operators… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• AMCS Wastedge — where it wins

  • Combines route planning and dispatch with collection and recycling workflows
  • Includes customer and contract administration plus operational reporting
  • Supports customer portals, container tracking and weighbridge workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting AMCS Group
  • The product is not open source
  • Web is the listed platform, alongside mobile platform support

• Routiva — where it wins

  • Sequences collection routes by waste stream and schedules dump runs.
  • Live dispatch shows truck locations and stop progress.
  • Automates invoicing and syncs invoices and payment status with QuickBooks.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is custom, so costs require a sales conversation.
  • Email is the listed support channel.
  • Its broad workflow may be more than needed by haulers seeking routing alone.

• AMCS Wastedge8.7/10 · Pricing on request

  A cloud system for coordinating waste collection, recycling, routes and customer administration.

  Visit AMCS GroupFull verdict →
• Routiva7.9/10 · Pricing on request

  A small-hauler operations platform linking waste-stream routes, dispatch, driver tasks, and billing.

  Visit RoutivaFull verdict →