Top Problems With Trip Planner Apps in 2026

We analyzed 453 negative reviews from the top 5 Trip Planner apps on the App Store. Here's what users hate most.

453
Reviews Analyzed
10
Issues Found
75/100
Opportunity Score

Top User Complaints

Ranked by frequency — how often each complaint appears in negative reviews.

#1: Poor customer service

High Severity

55% of negative reviews mention this issue.

"The worst customer service. They are always so difficult with attitude every time I need help."
"Terrible customer service! Completely unhelpful, just read you the terms and conditions."

#2: Account and sign-in issues

High Severity

50% of negative reviews mention this issue.

"I couldn’t even sign in due to 'failed email verification' even though I was clearly clicking my email."
"Absolute garbage of an app! Tried logging into the app, it sends a one-time email link to open."

#3: Unreliable service and cancellations

High Severity

47% of negative reviews mention this issue.

"NEVER USE THIS APP. Bought a tour weeks ahead of my trip in 30min before the tour they said it was sold out."
"This app allows last-minute trip cancellations! Don’t use."

#4: Pricing discrepancies and hidden fees

Medium Severity

38% of negative reviews mention this issue.

"Charging 25% more if we book through their application. This is very disappointing."
"Prices are higher and customer service is bad."

#5: App functionality and technical issues

Medium Severity

42% of negative reviews mention this issue.

"App crashes after I select all my pictures and videos and they’re done loading."
"Horrible app. Constantly selling something that is not available at the final page."

#6: Difficulty accessing bookings and tickets

Medium Severity

30% of negative reviews mention this issue.

"Impossible to access your tickets. To get your tickets, you can’t just open the app."
"Tours won’t open. Purchased tours won’t link from email verification."

UX Pain Points

Design and usability issues driving negative reviews.

Confusing navigation and user interface

Difficulty in booking individual tickets

App loops and crashes during critical operations

Inadequate booking modification options

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