Worst Social Networking Apps

Social Networking apps ranked by the most negative reviews from real users on App Store and Google Play. Updated weekly.

#AppRatingNegative Reviews
1GroupMe
GroupMeSkype Communications S.a.r.l
4.7397
2Truth Social
Truth SocialT Media Tech LLC
3.0381
3WeChat
WeChatWeChat
3.9375
4Text Free: Second Phone Number
Text Free: Second Phone NumberPinger, Inc.
4.7363
5Duet Dating App: Chat & Meet
Duet Dating App: Chat & MeetDuet - Meet People You Resonate With
3.6346
6VK: music, video, messenger
VK: music, video, messengerVKL
3.2338
7Linky AI: Chat, Play, Connect
Linky AI: Chat, Play, ConnectSkywork AI Pte. Ltd.
3.9329
8Text Me - Phone Call + Texting
Text Me - Phone Call + TextingTextMe, Inc.
4.7326
9Kismia: Dating App & Chat
Kismia: Dating App & ChatKismia Group
4.2324
10Taimi: LGBTQ+ Dating & Meet Up
Taimi: LGBTQ+ Dating & Meet UpSocial Impact Inc.
4.1314
11TextNow: Call + Text Unlimited
TextNow: Call + Text UnlimitedTextNow, Inc.
4.8312
12Telegram Messenger
Telegram MessengerTelegram FZ-LLC
4.0306
13Google Meet
Google MeetGoogle
4.8305
14Facebook
FacebookMeta Platforms, Inc.
4.5280
15Medal - Gaming Clips
Medal - Gaming ClipsMedal B.V.
3.8273
16Cantinaโ€Ž
Cantinaโ€ŽCantina, Inc
4.7271
17BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live
BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go LiveBIGO TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD.
4.5270
18Text Free: Second Phone Number
Text Free: Second Phone NumberPinger, Inc
4.5270
19Wizz App - chat now
Wizz App - chat nowVLB
4.2270
20WhatsApp Messenger
WhatsApp MessengerWhatsApp Inc.
4.7268
21Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out
Discord - Talk, Play, Hang OutDiscord Inc.
4.7261
22Weverse: Connect with Artists
Weverse: Connect with ArtistsWEVERSE COMPANY Inc.
4.7256
23textPlus: Text Message + Call
textPlus: Text Message + CalltextPlus
4.1255
24Threads
ThreadsInstagram, Inc.
4.6252
25Telegram X
Telegram XTelegram FZ-LLC
3.9246
26Text Me: Second Phone Number
Text Me: Second Phone NumberTextMe, Inc.
4.2228
27Clapper: Video, Live, Chat
Clapper: Video, Live, ChatClapper Media Group Inc.
4.6216
28Skool
Skoolskool.com
4.0205
29Reddit
Redditreddit Inc.
4.6205
30Instants, an Instagram app
Instants, an Instagram appInstagram
4.3185
31Reco Social
Reco SocialReco Social
4.6183
32TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE
TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVETikTok Pte. Ltd.
4.0174
33Instagram
InstagramInstagram
4.0173
34TikTok Lite - Faster TikTok
TikTok Lite - Faster TikTokTikTok Pte. Ltd.
4.3166
35Facebook
FacebookMeta Platforms, Inc.
4.6166
36Signal - Private Messenger
Signal - Private MessengerSignal Messenger, LLC
4.7163
37Messenger
MessengerMeta Platforms, Inc.
4.7161
38Reco Social
Reco SocialReco Social, Inc.
4.7159
39Threads
ThreadsInstagram
4.1157
40Dora: Find Real Companionship
Dora: Find Real Companionshipaprilsaidev
4.1155
41Bridgefy - Offline Messages
Bridgefy - Offline MessagesBridgefy, Inc.
2.6143
42Widgetable: Besties & Couples
Widgetable: Besties & CouplesHappeny Technology Pte. Ltd.
4.7134
43Tango: Live Stream, Video Chat
Tango: Live Stream, Video ChatTango
4.2126
44Sora by OpenAI
Sora by OpenAIOpenAI
4.6121
45Coverstar
CoverstarCoverstar
4.7119
46BAND - App for all groups
BAND - App for all groupsNAVER Corp.
4.7111
47SuperLive- Live Stream & Chat
SuperLive- Live Stream & ChatSuperlive Tech
4.5110
48Bigo Live - Live Streaming App
Bigo Live - Live Streaming AppBigo Technology Pte. Ltd.
4.5110
49Facebook Lite
Facebook LiteMeta Platforms, Inc.
4.5102
50Chatta - Live Meet Friends
Chatta - Live Meet FriendsMETAZ TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD.
4.5100

Why Social Networking Apps Get Negative Reviews

The social networking category is one of the most competitive on both the App Store and Google Play. Users expect reliability, performance, and regular updates. When apps fall short, negative reviews pile up fast. This page ranks social networking apps by their total number of negative reviews (1-2 stars), giving you a data-driven view of which apps frustrate users the most.

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