High confidence · Latest 113 of 924 total reviews analyzed

Frustrated

Recent user voice shows a frustrated sentiment. Users appreciate detailed lyric annotations provide deep context for music enthusiasts and students and integrated music recognition tool allows for quick identification of unknown tracks, but report frequent app crashes and black screen errors prevent access to core functionality and intrusive full-screen advertisements interrupt the user experience and pause background music.

Rating: 4.7

Reviews: 924

Confidence: high

How did the latest release land?

Overall
4.7/ 5
(69.9K)
Current version
4.7/ 5
0.0 vs overall
(69.9K)
Main signal post-update: detailed lyric annotations provide deep context for music enthusiasts and students.

Sentiment over time

Weekly average rating and review volume across stores, last 90 days.

Review themes

Praise

What users love

  • Detailed lyric annotations provide deep context for music enthusiasts and students
    • Users appreciate the educational value for literature and music analysis
    • The ability to view detailed credits and annotations is a primary draw
  • Integrated music recognition tool allows for quick identification of unknown tracks
    • Users find the sound-catching feature helpful for identifying songs stuck in their head
    • The tool is cited as a convenient way to bridge the gap between hearing a song and finding lyrics
  • Extensive database of lyrics makes the platform a reliable resource for karaoke
    • Users rely on the app for accurate lyrics during practice sessions
    • The platform is described as a go-to resource for song interpretation
Complaint

Common complaints

  • Frequent app crashes and black screen errors prevent access to core functionality
    • Users report being unable to get past the initial loading screen
    • The app frequently freezes or displays a blank screen upon launch
  • Intrusive full-screen advertisements interrupt the user experience and pause background music
    • Video ads frequently trigger and stop the user's audio stream
    • Users find the ad placement makes it easy to accidentally click and navigate away from lyrics
  • Persistent and aggressive rating prompts disrupt the workflow during active lyric reading
    • Users express frustration at being asked to rate the app every time they open it
    • Rating requests appear while users are in the middle of typing or reading
Request

Most requested

  • Improved search engine accuracy for specific song titles and lesser-known artists
    • Users report that the search function often returns irrelevant results
    • The search tool struggles to find exact matches for songs by independent artists
  • Restoration of the Q&A section to maintain access to community-driven insights
    • Users miss the insightful information previously found in the Q&A section
    • The current comment section is viewed as less valuable than the removed Q&A feature
  • Removal of forced Live Activity and Dynamic Island integration for background tasks
    • Users find the persistent Dynamic Island presence unnecessary and intrusive
    • The inability to easily dismiss the app from the Dynamic Island is a point of friction

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