High confidence · Latest 60 of 61 total reviews analyzed · Based on 61 reviews. Signal may be noisy.

Frustrated

Recent user voice shows a frustrated sentiment. Users appreciate hierarchical folder organization provides a clear structure for managing complex writing projects and research notes, but report formatting and text editing tools crash or disappear immediately upon interaction following the latest update.

Rating: 4.2

Reviews: 61

Confidence: high

How did the latest release land?

Overall
4.2/ 5
(2.6K)
Current version
4.2/ 5
0.0 vs overall
(2.6K)
Main signal post-update: hierarchical folder organization provides a clear structure for managing complex writing projects and research notes.

Sentiment over time

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

How have ratings & review volume moved?

Rating, review sentiment, and total reviews over time, with release markers showing the post-launch impact.

Rating over time

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Review themes

Praise

What users love

  • Hierarchical folder organization provides a clear structure for managing complex writing projects and research notes
    • Users appreciate the ability to nest folders within folders for project management
    • The binder system is cited as a superior tool for keeping long-form writing organized
Complaint

Common complaints

  • Formatting and text editing tools crash or disappear immediately upon interaction following the latest update
    • Users report the formatting menu closes instantly when attempting to change font or highlight text
    • Keyboard bar interactions are described as broken and unresponsive across multiple device types
Request

Most requested

  • Native integration with standard cloud storage services like iCloud or OneDrive to replace Dropbox dependency
    • Multiple users request the ability to use standard file browsers to access projects in various cloud locations

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