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ClickUp
Raised as a usability problem by 20 people on Hacker News over 8 years (2019–2026), in 19 threads.
No issue was raised by at least 3 people in 3 threads this year.
- 1Web app feels slow to interact withUnreviewed
- 1Web app feels slow to interact withUnreviewed
Every issue, all time, most people first
Web app feels slow to interact withUnreviewed
20192026- Software is slow to load, clunky, and overcomplicated to use2026-05-24
- Web app is too slow and cluttered with features and UI2026-02-18
- Homepage takes more than 30 seconds to load on slow connections2025-08-11
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 24 complaints
- Search so slow it times out and gives poor results, forcing custom workaround2026-10-10
- Buggy and fails at basic tasks2026-10-09
- Constant upgrade prompts and request-access buttons clutter the interface and push users toward upgrading2026-09-23
- Considered a bad UI that people find hard to use2026-08-04
- Search is slow, takes 5-10 seconds, and often returns wrong no-results2026-05-27
- Impossible to find old cards from previous years2026-05-27
- Software is slow to load, clunky, and overcomplicated to use2026-05-24
- Interface is so disastrous it makes users angry while using it2026-04-13
- Switching from chat to a ticket means leaving the chat context, which is cumbersome2026-03-27
- Web app is too slow and cluttered with features and UI2026-02-18
- AI buttons placed everywhere are easy to click by accident while UI loads2025-09-15
- Homepage takes more than 30 seconds to load on slow connections2025-08-11
- Very slow to load and sluggish to respond once loaded2025-01-21
- UI elements load one by one, making the app feel slow2025-01-01
- UI elements load one at a time, making it sluggish to use2024-09-09
- Sluggish with loaders everywhere, jumping lists, and freezes when typing slash2024-05-09
- Web app feels really slow to interact with2024-03-17
- Complex UI makes it infuriating to find tickets you know exist and to copy ticket text2022-11-15
- Overwhelming and confusing for new users who have to learn the tool2022-11-14
- Interface is so overwhelming it causes anxiety from the first use2022-06-30
- Confusing mess; updating a value doesn't always update everywhere it's displayed2022-06-30
- Found the app extremely unintuitive and confusing to use2022-06-30
- Interface has become cluttered with too many features exposed at once2022-01-07
- Couldn't figure out how to nest sub-projects more than one level deep2019-09-11