Session manager

Raised as a usability problem by 6 people on Hacker News over 12 years (2015–2026), in 6 threads.

People raised many different problems with Session manager, 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

After an update, passphrase login crashes the app and the user is locked out of their account2026-04-09
Tapping an image in the gallery sends it immediately instead of letting the user confirm2024-07-12
Can't message address-book contacts already on Session without getting their Session username separately2022-10-25
Group messages often get lost and are not delivered to all members2020-10-20
Undeletable pinned conversations confuse new users and trigger notifications they cannot silence2020-03-07
Clunky UI; saving tab sets is hard to figure out2015-02-02