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superapps
Raised as a usability problem by 5 people on Hacker News over 6 years (2020–2025), in 4 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 superapps, 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 5 complaints
- Cross-promotions are impossible to turn off2025-06-29
- Superapps become cluttered and hard to navigate, impossible to customise2024-01-08
- Opening the app shows dozens of icons that must be scrolled through to find things2022-09-17
- Many built-in functions break the viewport or leave the app unusable until reloaded2022-09-17
- Super apps are slow, bloated, messy and cluttered for users2020-05-26