We analyzed 21 negative reviews from the top 5 Fiber Counter apps on the App Store. Here's what users hate most.
Ranked by frequency — how often each complaint appears in negative reviews.
33% of negative reviews mention this issue.
"For free, this app is literally just to track your fiber. You have to look up separately how much fiber is in what you eat because you have to pay to have access to the database."
"The free version of the app does not allow fiber quantity lookup for food; you have to add your own fiber, in grams."
24% of negative reviews mention this issue.
"This App Is a Scam and It does not give you your money that you have earned during the livestream they lie you that they have a problem with Paypal"
"Scam people to share their videos and don't pay and don't replay in chat wen i ask"
14% of negative reviews mention this issue.
"I like the simplicity of the app, but I found that many of the saved quantities are wrong."
14% of negative reviews mention this issue.
"it is very inconvenient to add to the favorites list. I wish there was an option to click an already input food item as a favorite instead of having to completely retype items in"
"It would be great if the food I entered would be saved so that favorite foods that are used frequently do not have to entered each time."
14% of negative reviews mention this issue.
"app is horrible crashing every minute lagging alot app needs more improvements"
"I can't leave a comment because it immediately goes to a black screen and I have to remove the app and enter again from the beginning."
5% of negative reviews mention this issue.
"Says you get 3 free days which is not true and I was charged annual price. When you cancel subscription which I did after a few hours it says you're paid until the next year and are denied access!"
Design and usability issues driving negative reviews.
Users must manually look up and enter fiber amounts for every food, making the app no better than a spreadsheet
"If you are looking for a free fiber tracker, this app is no better than making your own spreadsheet. You have to look up your own info for each food and enter it in manually."
No memory of previously entered foods forces users to retype common items repeatedly
"it is very inconvenient to add to the favorites list. I wish there was an option to click an already input food item as a favorite instead of having to completely retype items in"
Apps marketed as fiber trackers fail to actually track fiber amounts
"Doesn't track fiber amount"
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