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Bookmark managers
Raised as a usability problem by 9 people on Hacker News over 9 years (2016–2024), in 9 threads.
People raised many different problems with Bookmark managers, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.
Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.
The newest 9 complaints
- Loading the search index on browser startup takes 10-15 seconds2024-10-01
- Bookmark collection turns into an unusable mess because the user can't stay organized2022-01-10
- No single tool covers bookmarks, notes and snippets; too many apps to juggle2020-04-04
- Existing bookmark managers have terrible search and are slow2020-01-21
- Page organization is confusing, making items hard to locate2019-12-09
- Bookmark interfaces are so bad that people use tabs instead as a substitute2019-06-14
- Founder says existing bookmark manager UIs are linear and crappy2018-03-06
- Bookmark UI is so bad that people fall back to tabs2017-12-08
- Tag-management features are primitive, with no tag clouds or browsing tags alongside bookmarks2016-09-13