What people actually hate about the apps they use every day.

Excessive ads throughout app experience

32of the 104 read·31%

Users report an overwhelming number of ads appearing constantly—every few minutes, during pauses, on home feed, and between videos, making the app nearly unwatchable.

Subscription pricing too high

4of the 67 read·6%

Multiple reviewers say Spotify's subscription costs are unreasonably expensive and not worth the money.

Accounts banned or suspended without clear reason

24of the 85 read·28%

Users report having accounts suddenly banned, suspended, or disabled with no explanation, vague reasons, or ignored appeals.

Account banned or restricted without clear explanation

3of the 69 read·4%

Users banned or restricted from sharing posts and content, with no explanation of what violated policy or how to appeal.

Excessive fees and hidden charges

15of the 104 read·14%

Reviewers report outrageous service fees, delivery fees, and platform fees that nearly double the final price of orders.

Chat removed or severely restricted

7of the 66 read·11%

Roblox removed chat functionality or restricted it heavily, especially in certain regions, making communication impossible.

Account blocked or banned without explanation

40of the 300 read·13%

Accounts repeatedly restricted or permanently blocked with no clear reason given; support provides only AI responses.

App slow, freezes, and crashes frequently

7of the 35 read·20%

The app is incredibly slow, lags, freezes, and crashes repeatedly, making it difficult to navigate and complete orders.

Addictive app design harming mental health

29of the 300 read·10%

Users report the app is deliberately addictive, makes them lose control of their time, causes anxiety and depression, and harms mental health especially in young people.

Drivers take very long time to arrive or cancel

5of the 56 read·9%

Riders wait over an hour for rides, drivers cancel after pairing, or no drivers accept ride requests.

Fares too expensive for regular users

3of the 42 read·7%

Prices are excessive, especially for working people who need daily rides to get to jobs, with no affordable plans available.

Account frozen or suspended without explanation

13of the 127 read·10%

Accounts randomly frozen, suspended, or locked with no explanation and no way to contact support for answers.

Excessive ads and ad frequency

6of the 28 read·21%

Too many ads playing constantly, ads between every song, and ads are louder than music.

Poor transition from Discover card integration

4of the 44 read·9%

Users forced to migrate from Discover report the Capital One app is significantly worse, with missing features, worse layout, and worse rewards.

Inconsistent account suspension and content moderation

3of the 47 read·6%

Users report accounts suspended without explanation or for unclear reasons, while accounts posting pornography and violence remain active.

Frequently gives wrong or inaccurate answers

19of the 163 read·12%

ChatGPT regularly produces factually incorrect, hallucinated, or inaccurate responses, sometimes repeating the same errors despite corrections.

Excessive service and delivery fees

6of the 59 read·10%

Service fees, delivery charges, and menu markups are outrageously high, especially compared to in-store prices, making orders unaffordable.

Bill payment features don't work or missing

3of the 37 read·8%

Bill pay is hard to access, past payment history isn't shown, and creditors disappear from recurring payments.

App fails to recognize songs

4of the 22 read·18%

Shazam cannot identify songs even when singing the full track or after reinstalling. Recognition has significantly deteriorated.

Forced AI search feature makes shopping slower and harder

19of the 103 read·18%

Reviewers report Alexa AI pops up on every search, obscuring actual product results and forcing them to click through unnecessary steps to find items.

Credit card required for check-in

4of the 39 read·10%

App requires credit card on file during check-in even when passengers have no bags or only a personal item.

Rewards system earning much less value

3of the 28 read·11%

New rewards system gives half the usual stars; spend $100 for $1 off is insulting.

Cannot sign in to account

3of the 26 read·12%

Users report being unable to log in despite entering correct credentials, with the app repeatedly asking for sign-in without accepting it.

App converted to advertising platform

3of the 41 read·7%

App transformed from useful credit tracker into an advertising platform for lenders and credit cards, drowning out actual features.

Points not awarded after scanning receipts

5of the 18 read·28%

Users scan receipts but don't receive points, or points disappear after being shown as delivered and scanned.

Lake Ontario and Gulf of Mexico renamed incorrectly

86of the 300 read·29%

App mislabels Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' and Gulf of Mexico as 'Gulf of America', making it unreliable for navigation.

Account sharing restrictions and household limits

5of the 54 read·9%

Netflix restricts streaming outside home network and flags accounts for sharing, preventing travel use and partner watching.

Search results display shops instead of individual items

14of the 33 read·42%

Recent search update changed results to show storefronts rather than individual product listings, making it hard to find specific items.

App freezes and crashes constantly

12of the 50 read·24%

App freezes or crashes when clicking on properties, viewing details, or searching, making it unusable. Often requires full restart.

Seat assignments randomly changed or reverted

3of the 46 read·7%

App randomly changes selected seats back to middle seats or defaults, reverting customer selections even for elite members.

Orders not received despite tracking shows delivered

7of the 78 read·9%

Customers report packages marked delivered but never arrived at their address, with no way to locate them.

App extremely slow and frequently times out

5of the 45 read·11%

Users report the app is incredibly slow to load and refresh information, regularly times out, and fails to process checkouts correctly even on good connections.

In-store tracking via Bluetooth and app

4of the 31 read·13%

App tracks users in stores through Bluetooth, connecting phones to gather personal data and enable dynamic pricing.

App fails to start or open

9of the 103 read·9%

After recent update, the app either does not start at all, or starts once then freezes on subsequent attempts.

Excessive advertisements and paywalls

6of the 38 read·16%

App is overwhelmed with ads, pop-ups, and aggressive upgrade prompts that obscure the actual weather information.

Charging for memories storage

24of the 108 read·22%

Users angry that Snapchat now charges subscription fees to store memories that were previously free, calling it greedy and unfair to loyal customers.

Listings show wrong location or misleading details

3of the 50 read·6%

Rental car locations listed as being at airports when they are not, or properties with inaccurate names or descriptions compared to what customers receive.

User interface confusing and cluttered

7of the 98 read·7%

App is unintuitive and messy with settings buried under confusing tabs, making basic tasks hard to find.

Review prompt appears repeatedly and persistently

5of the 31 read·16%

App constantly asks for reviews even after users already submitted one, interrupting reading multiple times daily.

Excessive ads overwhelming the feed

28of the 97 read·29%

Users report feeds are 70-90% ads with only a few real pins visible, making the app unusable and frustrating to scroll through.

Playback speed resets to slow default

3of the 33 read·9%

App defaults to 0.5x playback speed and player controls frequently revert to default settings without user action.

Confusing interface and poor user experience design

3of the 40 read·8%

App is confusing, unintuitive, and difficult to navigate; text blocks buttons and information is missing or hard to find.

Energy system limits lessons without payment

3of the 62 read·5%

App restricts free lessons with energy tokens, forcing users to pay for more despite having paid subscriptions.

App crashes, freezes, or becomes unresponsive

5of the 39 read·13%

App freezes during use, displays blank placeholders, or goes white screen, requiring reinstall to function.

Unhappy with merger with Capital One

3of the 27 read·11%

Multiple customers say they will stop using Discover because of the merger and dislike Capital One's business practices and changes.

App crashes, freezes, and becomes unresponsive

24of the 235 read·10%

App frequently crashes, hangs, or freezes, especially when opening articles or switching between tabs, requiring force close and restart.

App crashes and error messages

10of the 50 read·20%

App constantly crashes, freezes, and displays error messages preventing orders or checkout.

App repeatedly crashes and freezes

5of the 92 read·5%

App crashes constantly when browsing, searching, or using features, forcing users to restart and sometimes losing data or progress.

Unavoidable ads cluttering the interface

7of the 67 read·10%

Users report excessive ads throughout the app that cannot be deleted or removed, sometimes appearing as emails themselves, forcing payment to disable them.

Deliveries arrive late or never arrive

3of the 56 read·5%

Orders are pushed back hours past the promised delivery window or don't arrive at all, with no updates or accountability.

Cheaters and hackers rampant with no moderation

7of the 39 read·18%

Players report the game is full of cheaters and hackers that the developers ignore, causing them to lose coins and money unfairly.

Customer support unresponsive, mostly automated AI responses

19of the 152 read·13%

Support takes days or weeks to respond, provides only AI-generated template answers, and refuses to address specific customer problems or concerns.

Orders arrive late, incomplete, or not at all

6of the 61 read·10%

Reviewers report orders taking hours to deliver, arriving incomplete, being cancelled repeatedly, or not arriving at all despite payment.

Excessive ads disrupting browsing experience

5of the 51 read·10%

Full-screen ads pop up constantly while scrolling, have broken exit buttons, and force users to restart the app repeatedly.

Sudden account restrictions and credit limit freezes

3of the 22 read·14%

Accounts face unexplained restrictions, frozen credit limits, and financial review demands despite perfect payment history.

Mobile order pickup much slower than drive-thru

3of the 30 read·10%

Users report waiting much longer in mobile pickup lanes compared to regular drive-thru lines, defeating the purpose of ordering ahead.

Unable to login to account

7of the 89 read·8%

Users cannot login to their accounts, with issues ranging from login screens not working to being stuck in loops or told account already exists.

Excessive service fees and pricing

4of the 41 read·10%

Service charges, facility fees, and surge pricing make tickets far more expensive than box office prices, with users feeling scammed by inflated costs.

Constant buffering, freezing, and blurry video streams

5of the 95 read·5%

App freezes, lags, buffers frequently, and displays blurry images even with good WiFi or cellular connection.

Advertisements displayed in banking app

7of the 50 read·14%

Reviewers object to sponsored ads and advertisements appearing on the app's home page and dashboard.

Aggressive upselling and paywall tactics

9of the 31 read·29%

App constantly nags users to upgrade to paid features, with unskippable sales pitches and dark patterns making it difficult to access basic messaging without paying.

Job preferences and filters not working

8of the 62 read·13%

Users set location, job type, and skill preferences but the app ignores them and keeps showing irrelevant jobs anyway.

Levels designed to force spending money

6of the 55 read·11%

Levels are impossibly hard and rigged to make players buy power-ups and tools to progress, turning a puzzle game into a pay-to-win experience.

AI features forced on users without consent

3of the 48 read·6%

Google is pushing AI aggressively, replacing useful buttons with AI prompts and flooding search results with AI content users cannot opt out of.

Pay-to-win mechanics dominate progression

17of the 91 read·19%

Players report the game forces spending money to progress and remain competitive, with non-paying players unable to win.

Pay-to-win mechanics and spending pressure

4of the 56 read·7%

Game is heavily pay-to-win with players forced to spend thousands to compete against wealthy players and bots who vastly outperform free players.

Free gift promotions are scams

3of the 19 read·16%

App promises free items for inviting friends or meeting conditions, but never actually delivers the gifts after completing tasks.

Too many ads despite paying for subscription

9of the 68 read·13%

Reviewers pay $10-20 monthly but still see excessive ads every few minutes, making the service feel unfinished.

Age verification and ID data privacy concerns

13of the 92 read·14%

Users refuse age verification requiring government IDs due to Discord's poor security history and data breach concerns.

Confusing, clunky interface hard to navigate

5of the 24 read·21%

The app is extremely difficult to use with a confusing interface that makes simple tasks like adding photos or resizing nearly impossible.

Website forced to redirect to mobile app

8of the 63 read·13%

Website shows aggressive popups and barriers forcing users to download the app instead of browsing on mobile web.

Prices constantly raised with service quality declining

4of the 20 read·20%

Bills increase repeatedly every month or annually while internet quality and channel offerings decrease, with no better pricing available.

App is slow, freezes, and lags severely

4of the 45 read·9%

App freezes during search, text populates letter by letter, scrolling is laggy, and overall performance is unusable.

Notification badges that never clear

3of the 41 read·7%

Badges show unread notifications that won't go away even after viewing messages and marking channels as read.

Hidden fees and surprise charges after booking

3of the 30 read·10%

Reviewers report prices changing after payment, undisclosed pet fees, excessive service charges, and total costs doubling due to hidden fees.

Unable to sign in or join meetings

3of the 20 read·15%

Users cannot log in, sign up, change passwords, or join meetings despite trying multiple approaches.

App renamed Lake Ontario to Lake America

14of the 77 read·18%

Users are deleting the app because Waze renamed Lake Ontario to Lake America, calling it political theater and inaccurate geography.

App crashes, freezes, or won't load

4of the 30 read·13%

App constantly crashes, won't work at all, or freezes with spinning loading indicators.

Ranked mode bugs causing unfair rank loss

3of the 51 read·6%

Loading bugs force players to leave matches, resulting in rank penalties and poor reputation scores they cannot avoid.

Rewind, restart, and time-seek controls removed

3of the 26 read·12%

Recent updates removed rewind, restart, go-live, and time-seeking features that let users jump to specific points in streams.

Ads shown despite paying for ad-free service

6of the 44 read·14%

Reviewers paid for ad-free Prime Video but still see ads, and paying extra for premium doesn't remove them either.

Ads interrupt gameplay constantly

9of the 31 read·29%

Players report ads every 45-60 seconds, mid-game pauses, and spending more time watching ads than playing.

App requires iOS 18, incompatible with older iPhones

3of the 15 read·20%

New app version requires iOS 18, blocking users with older iPhones like iPhone X that max out at iOS 16.

Too many ads, forced viewing without control

4of the 42 read·10%

Reviewers complain about excessive ads during streams, forced ad-watching without countdown timers, and ads that disrupt viewing experience.

App frequently down for maintenance

3of the 27 read·11%

Users report the app constantly displays a maintenance message and is unavailable most of the time, making it unusable.

Cannot log in or authentication errors

6of the 38 read·16%

App prevents login with error messages, won't recognize institution names or passwords, fails through QR code.

Excessive ads and forced ad-watching

5of the 25 read·20%

Players complain about too many ads, long unskippable ads, ads after every win or loss, and forced ads even when not clicking to watch them.

No way to contact human support

6of the 24 read·25%

Reviewers say the app offers only automated AI chatbots with no option to speak to a live representative, making it impossible to resolve issues.

App crashes and technical difficulties

7of the 47 read·15%

App frequently crashes, displays technical difficulty errors, and becomes unusable, especially on weekends.

Pay-to-win monetization unfair

7of the 49 read·14%

Game requires spending money to compete; paying doesn't guarantee wins; grinding rewards are too slow.

App is slow and crashes frequently

6of the 35 read·17%

Users report the app takes far too long to open, crashes often, and is unreliable even after updates.

Delivery takes much longer than estimated

9of the 62 read·15%

Customers report delivery times changing dramatically after payment, often taking an hour or more when estimates promised 15–40 minutes.

Thermostat changes temperature without user input

6of the 70 read·9%

Thermostat automatically changes temperature, turns on Eco mode, or resets settings without users touching it or enabling Eco.

Search filters don't actually filter results

3of the 28 read·11%

Filters are non-functional and don't refine searches, forcing users to scroll through thousands of unwanted items.

Refunds denied or inadequate

7of the 62 read·11%

Customers report orders not received or wrong items delivered, but Just Eat refuses refunds or offers only tiny amounts despite requests.

Extremely low base pay per order

10of the 67 read·15%

DoorDash pays $2-3 per order regardless of distance, forcing reliance on tips that don't materialize, making it unprofitable after gas costs.

Political objections to company stance

5of the 47 read·11%

Users object to Google's perceived political alignment and mention Lake Ontario naming controversy as evidence of bad judgment.

Flock surveillance camera partnership and privacy concerns

7of the 53 read·13%

Ulta partnered with Flock for mass surveillance, tracking customer locations, purchases, images, and data, endangering women's safety.

Interface redesign made app harder to use

4of the 50 read·8%

Recent updates complicated the layout and made it difficult to find orders, purchase details, and payment information.

App repeatedly prompts user to write review

5of the 54 read·9%

The review request popup appears every time the app is opened, even after already submitting reviews, blocking access to garage controls.

New interface update is difficult to use

6of the 43 read·14%

Latest UI redesign is confusing, harder to navigate, and makes logging food and viewing macros more cumbersome.

Unhelpful automated customer service with no human support

4of the 24 read·17%

AI assistant and automated systems are useless; customers struggle to reach real human representatives for help with issues.

High convenience fees charged unexpectedly

4of the 31 read·13%

Users object to surprise convenience fees of $6.58 to 20% added to ticket purchases, discovering them too late to avoid.

App freezes and becomes completely unresponsive

13of the 82 read·16%

After recent updates, the app freezes on startup or when clicking anything, making it impossible to use despite reinstalling multiple times.

Hotel rooms dirty and unhygienic

5of the 54 read·9%

Rooms had mildew, mold, lime buildup, dirty floors, used soap, missing toilet paper, and bug bites.

Accounts disabled without explanation or due process

15of the 300 read·5%

Users report accounts repeatedly disabled, flagged as bot activity or community violations without clear reasons, with ineffective appeal processes and no human support.

Recent update breaks core features and performance

3of the 36 read·8%

After the latest update, the app is slow, laggy, has terrible UI, and core features like viewing bets and editing betslips don't work properly.

Prices are too high or misleading

5of the 31 read·16%

Reviewers say pizzas cost £26–£50, prices are artificially inflated, and the app obscures true costs through confusing deal structures.

Fake free gifts requiring hidden purchases

32of the 261 read·12%

Reviewers say Temu advertises free gifts but requires buying additional items to claim them, with fine print hidden until after purchase.

Game differs drastically from advertisements

8of the 65 read·12%

Game is nothing like the ads shown. Players expected the advertised gameplay but got a different, disappointing experience instead.

Loud, auto-playing ads with audio or music

9of the 53 read·17%

Apps play loud, obnoxious ads with audio or music automatically when opened, sometimes overlapping, with no way to turn them off.

Money kept, refunds delayed or denied

3of the 36 read·8%

Reviewers waited months for refunds or couldn't get them despite cancelling or hotels not providing booked services.

Subscription prices too high, features paywalled

4of the 16 read·25%

Users say the app now charges excessive prices for basic features that used to be free, with subscription costs nearly doubling.

Expensive paid business features and pay-to-play model

8of the 97 read·8%

Users must pay $89-$179 monthly to respond to posts or advertise services; prices too high for small businesses.

Excessive ads blocking app usage

3of the 23 read·13%

App is flooded with ads that freeze, can't be skipped, and prevent using the VPN functionality.

App stuck on loading screen, won't open

60of the 284 read·21%

App freezes on blue ESPN logo splash screen and never loads, requires constant reinstalls and updates don't fix it.

New interface confusing and unintuitive

11of the 56 read·20%

Users find the redesigned app layout confusing, with hidden features, poor navigation, and unintuitive placement of banking functions compared to the previous version.

Excessive ads interrupt music playback

5of the 20 read·25%

Ads are constant, unskippable, have sound, and stop music for over a minute, making the app unusable.

Aggressive paywall and subscription pressure

4of the 39 read·10%

Constant pop-ups and ads pestering users to subscribe, making the free app unusable and frustrating to navigate.

No way to contact customer support or get help

5of the 39 read·13%

Users cannot reach real customer service; support pages offer no contact options, only automated loops with no actual help.

Excessive ads interrupting content

11of the 53 read·21%

Reviewers report constant, lengthy ad breaks every few minutes, sometimes totaling several minutes per episode, making content unwatchable.

Excessive ads interrupting gameplay

32of the 54 read·59%

Ads appear constantly during play—every 20-60 seconds, multiple times per level, and mid-game, making the game unplayable.

Unresponsive or unavailable customer service

4of the 26 read·15%

Customer service is unreachable by phone, doesn't respond to emails, and provides no help with account or transaction issues.

Cannot log in to app after update

20of the 44 read·45%

Users cannot log in to the app after recent updates, even after password resets and reinstalls, though website login works fine.

Excessive ads interrupting every action

13of the 28 read·46%

Ads appear constantly during normal use, making the app slow and nearly impossible to use without paid upgrade.

Forced migration to Lloyds brand unwanted

5of the 24 read·21%

Customers unhappy about being forced to move from Halifax to Lloyds, losing the iconic brand after decades.

Rewards and deals don't work when redeemed

4of the 65 read·6%

Rewards, coupons, and deals fail to apply in-store or in the app, and customers are charged full price instead of discounted prices.

Lack of staff availability and attention in store

3of the 54 read·6%

Customers unable to reach staff, long waits for service in departments, and rudeness from employees at checkout.

Overly complicated interface and confusing workflow

4of the 64 read·6%

The app requires too many clicks, illogical field ordering, and unintuitive design that frustrates users trying to buy tickets.

App fails to log in or gets stuck on login

3of the 23 read·13%

Users cannot log in; keyboard doesn't appear, app freezes, or loops through permission screens endlessly.

Ads interrupting in the middle of puzzles

13of the 33 read·39%

Ads pop up constantly while solving, multiple times per game, breaking concentration and making play impossible.

Cameras going offline unexpectedly

4of the 40 read·10%

Cameras frequently go offline without reason, sometimes missing important events when they're unavailable.

Overwhelming presence of fake accounts and bots

12of the 46 read·26%

Users report the app is filled with fake profiles and bot accounts, making genuine connections impossible and wasting time and money.

Constant ads interrupting gameplay

8of the 42 read·19%

Ads appear every few minutes, during coloring, between puzzles, and in excessive sequences, making the game unplayable and frustrating.

Next day delivery not arriving on time

4of the 20 read·20%

Customers paid for next day delivery but items arrived late, were delayed by a day, or weren't delivered at all despite payment.

Excessive and unexpected fees

4of the 25 read·16%

Users complain about high fees for buying, selling, and withdrawing, with unexpected charges even within subscription periods.

Login failures and account creation problems

3of the 18 read·17%

Users report being unable to log in, getting stuck at parent information prompts, or having the app create unwanted duplicate accounts instead of restoring access.

Paywall blocks all or nearly all features

6of the 27 read·22%

Reviews report that virtually every feature requires a paid subscription, with only one or two free options available.

Package tracking timestamps change retroactively

3of the 20 read·15%

Tracking timestamps are inaccurate and change after the fact to make delivery times look better, causing package delays.

Essential features locked behind expensive premium paywall

10of the 81 read·12%

Users report core features like seeing likes, messaging, and filtering require expensive premium subscriptions, with basic functionality costing $20-$100+.

App crashes and freezes during use

3of the 22 read·14%

App crashes when applying filters, freezes when shopping, and becomes unusable after multiple interactions.

Abundant fake and bot profiles

9of the 85 read·11%

App is full of fake profiles, bots, scammers, and suspicious accounts from abroad posing as locals.

Excessive ads blocking gameplay

7of the 56 read·13%

Players report constant, unskippable ads that take up more time than actual gameplay and cannot be dismissed without closing the app.

App stuck on passcode confirmation screen

4of the 40 read·10%

Users cannot get past the passcode creation or confirmation screen; app won't accept keystroke input to confirm passcode.

Levels impossible without paying money

12of the 65 read·18%

Players say levels are designed to be unbeatable without spending money on power-ups, moves, or bonuses to force purchases.

Appointment display and rescheduling problems

3of the 48 read·6%

Appointments don't show in the app or can't be rescheduled, and wait times are longer than scheduled.

Articles behind paywall despite free access expectations

17of the 50 read·34%

Most articles require paid subscription; users expect free access like other news apps offer.

Unresponsive or unhelpful customer support

8of the 43 read·19%

AI chatbot cannot help with problems; no real human support available; complaints ignored or unresolved for weeks.

Customer service unhelpful or unreachable

5of the 65 read·8%

Support provides only automated responses, lies about payment updates, or is completely unavailable when shoppers need help.

No response from Redfin agents or support

3of the 24 read·13%

Reviewers report being ignored when trying to contact agents, with multiple attempts going unanswered.

Check-in process broken or confusing

4of the 41 read·10%

Check-in fails, shows incorrect timing messages, prevents seat selection, or requires going to airport counter instead of completing online.

Recent app update made interface worse and harder to use

8of the 41 read·20%

Update changed channel layout, made app slower, cluttered menu, reorganized content confusingly, and broke basic functionality.

Fraud claims denied despite evidence

3of the 24 read·13%

Customers report unauthorized charges and theft, but Chime denies their fraud disputes even with evidence and documentation provided.

Poor connectivity and loading failures

4of the 22 read·18%

App frequently fails to connect or load, whether on WiFi or cellular, and doesn't work reliably.

Excessive in-app purchases and paywalls

4of the 44 read·9%

Players complain the game is riddled with micro-transactions, money grabs, and expensive deals shoved in their faces constantly.

Cannot log in to account

9of the 35 read·26%

Users report being unable to sign in despite correct credentials, with app freezing or showing error messages while web login works.

Excessive advertising, especially full-screen and unskippable

6of the 74 read·8%

Full-screen ads that cannot be closed, ads on every app launch, long unskippable video ads, and ads interrupting normal use.