RustRover

Raised as a usability problem by 10 people on Hacker News over 4 years (2023–2026), in 8 threads.

People raised many different problems with RustRover, 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 10 complaints

Terminal freezes the whole app when output is large, and typing lags2026-07-23
Feels much slower to interact with than before2026-05-18
Keeps auto-typing code lines even after AI features were disabled2025-05-19
Periodically freezes or slows to a crawl, requiring a force-kill2025-05-07
Tab now completes whole lines and is often wrong, so Enter must be used instead2025-02-14
UI freezes for 15+ seconds and completions take 5 seconds, often wrong2024-08-19
Suddenly locked out of own project, couldn't open it without buying a license2024-07-16
Each release breaks split-view workflow; new split opens scrolled about 20 lines away2023-09-14
Integrated terminal rendering is very slow and laggy, hit constantly during CLI work2023-09-14
Long wait to index crates, then seconds of lag before annotations appear2023-09-14