DeaDBeeF

Raised as a usability problem by 4 people on Hacker News over 5 years (2021–2025), in 3 threads.

People raised many different problems with DeaDBeeF, 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 4 complaints

Endless autoplay of unwanted recommendations keeps playing without the user choosing2025-02-13
Album browsing uses tiny [+] icons that are hard to hit on touch screens2025-02-13
Ctrl-W closes the current playlist with no confirmation or way to restore it, causing accidental loss when the wrong window has focus2024-07-31
Can't easily switch the interface language2021-03-25