🇬🇧Worst Social Networking Apps in United Kingdom

The most complained-about social networking apps in United Kingdom on App Store and Google Play, ranked by total negative reviews (1-2 stars) from real users. Updated weekly.

#AppRatingNegative Reviews
1Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat
Grindr - Gay Dating & ChatGrindr LLC
4.3463
2Bumble For Friends: Meet IRL
Bumble For Friends: Meet IRLBumble Holding Limited
3.8436
3Meetup: Social Events & Groups
Meetup: Social Events & GroupsMeetup
3.8428
4WeChat
WeChatWeChat
3.9403
5Telegram Messenger
Telegram MessengerTelegram FZ-LLC
3.7388
6Facebook
FacebookMeta Platforms, Inc.
4.5350
7Reddit
Redditreddit Inc.
4.6349
8imo-International Calls & Chat
imo-International Calls & Chatimo.im
4.4342
9Peanut App
Peanut AppPeanut App Ltd
3.8334
10Taimi LGBTQ+ Dating & Chat App
Taimi LGBTQ+ Dating & Chat AppSocial Impact Inc.
4.3318
11Wizz App - chat now
Wizz App - chat nowVLB
3.9315
12Medal - Gaming Clips
Medal - Gaming ClipsMedal B.V.
4.1305
13Taimi: LGBTQ+ Dating & Meet Up
Taimi: LGBTQ+ Dating & Meet UpSocial Impact Inc.
3.6300
14Letterboxd
LetterboxdLetterboxd Limited
3.1293
15Rushly: Meet & Date
Rushly: Meet & DateNICE DAY TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
4.4293
16Discord – Talk, Play, Hang Out
Discord – Talk, Play, Hang OutDiscord Inc.
4.6281
17Azar: Video Chat, Meet Friends
Azar: Video Chat, Meet FriendsHyperconnect LLC
4.3280
189PM - Match, Chat & Date
9PM - Match, Chat & Date9PM
4.4267
19Flingo: Chat, Meet & Flirt
Flingo: Chat, Meet & FlirtSpiry Bird
4.6258
20botim
botimAlgento Cloud Computing Limited
4.1253
21WhatsApp Messenger
WhatsApp MessengerWhatsApp Inc.
4.7251
22Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat
Grindr - Gay Dating & ChatGrindr LLC
4.1249
23Howbout: shared calendar
Howbout: shared calendarHowbout
4.7247
24Threads
ThreadsInstagram, Inc.
4.5243
25Instagram
InstagramInstagram
4.1242
26rednote
rednote行吟信息科技(上海)有限公司
3.4241
27Telegram X
Telegram XTelegram FZ-LLC
3.9236
28Facebook
FacebookMeta Platforms, Inc.
4.5228
29Yubo: Make friends & chat now
Yubo: Make friends & chat nowTwelve APP
3.9227
30OmeTV – Video Chat Alternative
OmeTV – Video Chat AlternativeVideo Chat Alternative
4.0226
31Skool
Skoolskool.com
3.8224
32Instants, an Instagram app
Instants, an Instagram appInstagram
4.1217
33Signal - Private Messenger
Signal - Private MessengerSignal Messenger, LLC
4.7208
34Text Me: Second Phone Number
Text Me: Second Phone NumberTextMe, Inc.
3.5203
35Linky AI: Chat, Play, Connect
Linky AI: Chat, Play, ConnectSkywork AI Pte. Ltd.
3.7195
36Threads
ThreadsInstagram
3.9190
37Locket Widget
Locket WidgetLocket Labs, Inc.
4.7187
38Google Meet
Google MeetGoogle
4.7187
39Weverse: Connect with Artists
Weverse: Connect with ArtistsWEVERSE COMPANY Inc.
4.6186
40Yooppe - Singles dating app
Yooppe - Singles dating appIUMOB
4.2182
41Olive: Live Video Chat App
Olive: Live Video Chat AppAccordmobi
4.3180
42Messenger
MessengerMeta Platforms, Inc.
4.7180
43NGL: ask me anything
NGL: ask me anythingNGL App
4.5176
44TikTok: Videos, Music & LIVE
TikTok: Videos, Music & LIVETikTok Pte. Ltd.
3.9144
45Facebook Lite
Facebook LiteMeta Platforms, Inc.
4.5138
46Yubo : Make friends & chat now
Yubo : Make friends & chat nowTwelve APP
4.5135
47Widgetable: Besties & Couples
Widgetable: Besties & CouplesWidgetable,Inc.
4.9132
48BOSS Revolution: Call & Top up
BOSS Revolution: Call & Top upBoss Revolution
4.6130
49Friends – Raise AI Companions
Friends – Raise AI CompanionsSLAY GmbH
4.8129
50Lola: Live Video Chat App
Lola: Live Video Chat AppLola Team
4.0117

Why Social Networking Apps Fail in United Kingdom

Social Networking apps that earn the most complaints in United Kingdom usually share the same failure patterns: missing local payment methods, broken integrations with country-specific services, slow servers, missing language support, or feature parity gaps with the global version. Reviews concentrate around the moment a social networking feature works in the US or UK but breaks in United Kingdom.

This page ranks social networking apps in United Kingdom by total number of negative reviews (1-2 stars). Whether you are researching competitors before launching a social networking app in United Kingdom, benchmarking your own app against local pain points, or just curious which social networking apps users in United Kingdom complain about most: this data shows you what is actually happening on the ground, not what marketing pages claim.