High confidence · Latest 100 of 104 total reviews analyzed · Based on 104 reviews. Signal may be noisy.

Upset

Recent user voice shows a upset sentiment. Users appreciate historical reliability of the song identification engine kept users engaged for nearly a decade, but report post-update technical failures prevent song identification and cause frequent application crashes for users and aggressive and inappropriate advertisements block core functionality and degrade the user experience significantly.

Rating: 3.7

Reviews: 104

Confidence: high

How did the latest release land?

Overall
3.9/ 5
(1.1M)
Current version
4.8/ 5
+0.9 vs overall
(180.8K)
Main signal post-update: historical reliability of the song identification engine kept users engaged for nearly a decade.

Sentiment over time

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

Review themes

Praise

What users love

  • Historical reliability of the song identification engine kept users engaged for nearly a decade
    • Long-term users recall the tool being highly accurate and efficient in previous years
    • Some users maintain loyalty due to positive experiences with the identification accuracy in the past
Complaint

Common complaints

  • Post-update technical failures prevent song identification and cause frequent application crashes for users
    • Users report consistent error messages and blank screens when attempting to identify music
    • The application fails to trigger the microphone or display results after the latest update
  • Aggressive and inappropriate advertisements block core functionality and degrade the user experience significantly
    • Full-screen ads obscure the interface and prevent users from interacting with the identification button
    • Reports of sexually suggestive or inappropriate ad content alienate long-term users

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