jQuery UI

Raised as a usability problem by 8 people on Hacker News over 15 years (2010–2024), in 7 threads.

People raised many different problems with jQuery UI, 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

Painful to do basic things in jQuery UI compared to newer frameworks2024-11-24
Datepicker never worked well on mobile phones2024-11-24
Changing the CSS is horribly annoying, and it adds classes via JavaScript2013-11-18
Described as unusable, with no specific problem given for how it is hard to use2013-06-18
When range handles meet, they stack on top of each other and won't move, which is confusing2012-12-07
Download page is a confusing mess that makes it hard to get the right build2011-12-04
Date picker closes and reopens the first time the next arrow is clicked2011-08-02
Documentation for creating your own widgets is sorely lacking2010-04-24