🇬🇧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
5Meetup: Social Events & Groups
Meetup: Social Events & GroupsMeetup LLC
4.6396
6Telegram Messenger
Telegram MessengerTelegram FZ-LLC
3.7391
7imo-International Calls & Chat
imo-International Calls & Chatimo.im
4.4342
8Peanut App
Peanut AppPeanut App Ltd
3.8334
9Taimi LGBTQ+ Dating & Chat App
Taimi LGBTQ+ Dating & Chat AppSocial Impact Inc.
4.3318
10Facebook
FacebookMeta Platforms, Inc.
4.5317
11Wizz App - chat now
Wizz App - chat nowVLB
3.9314
12Medal - Gaming Clips
Medal - Gaming ClipsMedal B.V.
4.1305
13Telegram X
Telegram XTelegram FZ-LLC
3.9301
14Taimi: LGBTQ+ Dating & Meet Up
Taimi: LGBTQ+ Dating & Meet UpSocial Impact Inc.
3.6300
15Letterboxd
LetterboxdLetterboxd Limited
3.1294
16Rushly: Meet & Date
Rushly: Meet & DateNICE DAY TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
4.4293
17Reddit
Redditreddit Inc.
4.6286
18Azar: Video Chat, Meet Friends
Azar: Video Chat, Meet FriendsHyperconnect LLC
4.3280
19Discord – Talk, Play, Hang Out
Discord – Talk, Play, Hang OutDiscord Inc.
4.6277
209PM - Match, Chat & Date
9PM - Match, Chat & Date9PM
4.4267
21Flingo: Chat, Meet & Flirt
Flingo: Chat, Meet & FlirtSpiry Bird
4.6258
22botim
botimAlgento Cloud Computing Limited
4.1253
23Howbout: shared calendar
Howbout: shared calendarHowbout
4.7247
24WhatsApp Messenger
WhatsApp MessengerWhatsApp Inc.
4.7244
25Threads
ThreadsInstagram, Inc.
4.5244
26Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat
Grindr - Gay Dating & ChatGrindr LLC
4.1243
27OmeTV – Video Chat Alternative
OmeTV – Video Chat AlternativeVideo Chat Alternative
4.0230
28Yubo: Make friends & chat now
Yubo: Make friends & chat nowTwelve APP
3.9227
29Instagram
InstagramInstagram
4.1223
30Skool
Skoolskool.com
3.8222
31Instants, an Instagram app
Instants, an Instagram appInstagram
4.1217
32rednote
rednote行吟信息科技(上海)有限公司
3.4212
33Signal - Private Messenger
Signal - Private MessengerSignal Messenger, LLC
4.7207
34Text Me: Second Phone Number
Text Me: Second Phone NumberTextMe, Inc.
3.5203
35Facebook
FacebookMeta Platforms, Inc.
4.5198
36Linky AI: Chat, Play, Connect
Linky AI: Chat, Play, ConnectSkywork AI Pte. Ltd.
3.7195
37Threads
ThreadsInstagram
3.9189
38Google Meet
Google MeetGoogle
4.7188
39Locket Widget
Locket WidgetLocket Labs, Inc.
4.7187
40Weverse: Connect with Artists
Weverse: Connect with ArtistsWEVERSE COMPANY Inc.
4.6186
41Messenger
MessengerMeta Platforms, Inc.
4.7182
42Yooppe - Singles dating app
Yooppe - Singles dating appIUMOB
4.2182
43Olive: Live Video Chat App
Olive: Live Video Chat AppAccordmobi
4.3180
44NGL: ask me anything
NGL: ask me anythingNGL App
4.5168
45Yubo : Make friends & chat now
Yubo : Make friends & chat nowTwelve APP
4.5132
46Widgetable: Besties & Couples
Widgetable: Besties & CouplesWidgetable,Inc.
4.9132
47Howbout: shared calendar
Howbout: shared calendarHowbout Ltd.
4.8131
48BOSS Revolution: Call & Top up
BOSS Revolution: Call & Top upBoss Revolution
4.6130
49TikTok: Videos, Music & LIVE
TikTok: Videos, Music & LIVETikTok Pte. Ltd.
3.9129
50Friends – Raise AI Companions
Friends – Raise AI CompanionsSLAY GmbH
4.8129

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.