Products · Pattern or everyday thing
Sign-in
Raised as a usability problem by 4 people on Hacker News over 6 years (2020–2025), in 4 threads.
People raised many different problems with Sign-in, 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 4 complaints
- Popup steals keyboard focus, so typed text vanishes into the popup2025-07-29
- Cookie-based button highlighting makes Sign In vs Try it FREE inconsistent, leading to wrong form2021-05-03
- Confused twice a week by 'sign up' vs 'sign in' wording2021-01-04
- Can't tell which social login provider was used for an existing account2020-06-29