We analyzed 998 negative reviews from the top 5 Lyrics apps on the App Store. Here's what users hate most.
Ranked by frequency — how often each complaint appears in negative reviews.
62% of negative reviews mention this issue.
"This app is literally unusable. The search is super slow and doesn’t even show results remotely close to what you looked up half the time."
"This app is so slow, very long time to load any page."
47% of negative reviews mention this issue.
"They recently pay walled pretty much the only important feature that this app has which is the live activities."
"App was cool until they decided to make you pay."
33% of negative reviews mention this issue.
"There’s not any customer service, I tried to join the Slack community but could not join the server."
"The customer support is horrendous, basically impossible to get help."
39% of negative reviews mention this issue.
"Impossible to Sync Lyrics Properly. The app constantly delays the audio while you’re trying to time the lines."
"Lyrics sync sucks. This app used to be really straightforward to use."
29% of negative reviews mention this issue.
"Only connects to Spotify or Apple Music. No Tidal, or Qobuz."
"Doesn't support YouTube Music."
25% of negative reviews mention this issue.
"Ads pause music playing. Unusable."
"Ads now constantly take up the whole screen and won't stop popping up."
Design and usability issues driving negative reviews.
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