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Non-native UI
Raised as a usability problem by 7 people on Hacker News over 8 years (2017–2024), in 7 threads.
People raised many different problems with Non-native 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 6 complaints
- Standard Mac text shortcuts missing, so muscle memory breaks and workflow stalls2024-06-30
- Non-native GUIs break OS-wide inspection, scripting, help menus, shortcuts and accessibility2022-12-14
- Each app has its own rules and UI, so users must relearn them2020-11-01
- Non-native apps have shitty UX, poor performance and drain battery2017-07-21
- Typing lags in apps that draw their own UI instead of native controls2017-07-10
- Standard text navigation and selection shortcuts get overridden or reimplemented inconsistently, causing frustration2017-04-11