Products · Broad category
Maps
Raised as a usability problem by 6 people on Hacker News over 14 years (2011–2024), in 6 threads.
This is a broad category rather than one product, so its issues aren't ranked on the home page.
People raised many different problems with Maps, 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 6 complaints
- On mobile web, the text area covers 80% of screen and can't be dismissed2024-05-01
- Auto-panning to list items is described as a horrible experience2022-06-05
- Low contrast makes river, forest, and residential areas indistinguishable2021-03-17
- Stuck on initial download screen, can't reach configuration or point it at existing maps2018-07-09
- Must wait for Start button bounce animation before clicking it2012-04-02
- Slightest touch makes the map zoom in or out too far2011-09-12