Not a sponsored list. We analyzed 1,140 real negative reviews from the top Payroll apps. Here's what each one gets wrong — so you can pick the least broken one.
Slow app performance and frequent crashes
"This app is the slowest clock in I’ve ever used and it messes up all the time."
"It takes forever to load my paystubs. This has been happening for months."
Confusing navigation and poor UX design
"The app is not user friendly, it’s difficult to navigate."
"Hard to make entries, very confusing setup."
Poor customer service and support
"Customer service is horrible, they hang up on me."
"Support was not able to help me and they did not seem knowledgeable enough to remedy the issue."
Inaccurate or missing punch records
"Clocked in yesterday and tried to clock out when I was done working, but it wouldn’t clock me out."
"I clocked in at 7:05, took a break from 11:00-11:30, and left at 3:15. The app won’t let me say my lunch started at 11:00."
App doesn't work with certain banks
"Unfortunately this app is the only way to get early pay with my job and worked fine with my old bank but refuses to work with the bank I switched regardless of what I try."
The analysis of 1140 negative reviews from the Payroll App category on the iOS App Store reveals significant dissatisfaction across several key areas. The single biggest insight is the pervasive issue of app performance, with 67% of reviews mentioning slow load times and frequent crashes. Users are particularly frustrated with the inability to perform basic functions like clocking in and out, whic...
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