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Raised as a usability problem by 8 people on Hacker News over 11 years (2015–2025), in 9 threads.
People raised many different problems with conversations, 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 8 complaints
- Backup tool won't work; restored backup shows no filenames for media2025-11-28
- Sending a photo takes many steps across apps, with a flaky editor2022-06-19
- Interface design is described as tremendously and ridiculously bad, without saying what goes wrong2022-05-01
- Search results don't show context, forcing users to scroll through chats to find messages2021-09-22
- Advanced features are unusable for normal people due to messy server XEP support2019-06-27
- Decentralized setup is confusing: choosing a provider, registering, and adding contacts manually2017-12-19
- Setup requires entering a JID and password, more complex than Signal2017-02-14
- Asked to choose whether to send messages to phone or desktop client each time2016-05-29