Cover Me - Your Fake Popular Magazine Cover Makerv3.0

Released January 11, 2017Major

iOS

The latest major update resulted in a severe 1.99 star rating decline, dropping the average from 3.78 to 1.79. Technical regressions, specifically regarding app stability and the content-saving process, have rendered the update strongly negative. The release failed to deliver on its intended UX improvements, causing immediate user attrition.

What changed

New featureAdded support for including multiple photos in a single cover
UXIntroduced a new method for saving created covers
UXGeneral minor updates and improvements

Reception

12/ 100 impact scoreStrongly Negative

What didn't

UX
backfired
The new saving method and general improvements correlate with a 1.99 star rating decline due to widespread freezing and launch failures.
New feature
no evidence
The addition of multi-photo support failed to generate positive sentiment or offset the critical instability reported by users.

How it played out

Retrospective analysisSeptember 28, 2026

The average rating declined by 1.99 stars following the update, driven by widespread reports of application instability and freezing. Users specifically cite failures in the saving process and inability to launch the app, which directly contradicts the intended UX improvements. The negative sentiment regarding monetization and template limitations persists from the pre-update period, indicating a weakening of user trust.

-1.99 ★

Sentiment shift

New complaints (1)

Application instability and freezing preventing launch or saving of created contenthighversion-tied

Marlvel takeaways

Prioritize a hotfix to address the application freezing and launch failures identified in the latest update.
Investigate the file-saving process, as users report this specific mechanism is currently non-functional.
Monitor the persistence of negative sentiment regarding template limitations, which continues to depress user trust alongside the new technical regressions.

Original release notes

* Added option to add more than 1 photo
* Added new saving option
* Minor updates