🇺🇸Worst Productivity Apps in United States

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

#AppRatingNegative Reviews
1Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft AuthenticatorMicrosoft Corporation
4.7450
2Xfinity
XfinityComcast
3.8433
3Microsoft OneDrive
Microsoft OneDriveMicrosoft Corporation
4.7426
4Okta Verify
Okta VerifyOkta Inc.
4.1404
5HP
HPHP Inc.
4.1395
6Yahoo Mail: Your Email & Inbox
Yahoo Mail: Your Email & InboxYahoo
4.7381
7Gmail - Email by Google
Gmail - Email by GoogleGoogle
4.7380
8Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft 365 CopilotMicrosoft Corporation
4.7379
9ID.me Authenticator
ID.me AuthenticatorID.me
3.5368
10Google Calendar: Get Organized
Google Calendar: Get OrganizedGoogle
4.5367
11Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft 365 CopilotMicrosoft Corporation
4.6303
12Speechify – Text to Speech
Speechify – Text to SpeechSpeechify Inc.
4.7297
13Microsoft Word
Microsoft WordMicrosoft Corporation
4.7273
14Smart Home Manager
Smart Home ManagerAT&T Services, Inc.
4.8272
15AOL: Email News Weather
AOL: Email News WeatherAOL Media LLC
4.2256
16ScanNow Home
ScanNow HomeHomescreen Apps
4.1247
17Google Slides
Google SlidesGoogle
4.7238
18Link to Windows
Link to WindowsMicrosoft Corporation
4.0234
19Adobe Acrobat Reader: Edit PDF
Adobe Acrobat Reader: Edit PDFAdobe
4.5228
20Claude by Anthropic
Claude by AnthropicAnthropic PBC
4.7226
21Google Sheets
Google SheetsGoogle
4.8218
22X-VPN: VPN Fast & Secure
X-VPN: VPN Fast & SecureLIGHTNINGLINK NETWORKS PTE. LTD.
4.7211
23AI Chatbot - Nova
AI Chatbot - NovaScaleUp
3.8210
24Meta AI - Assistant & Glasses
Meta AI - Assistant & GlassesMeta Platforms, Inc.
4.7210
25Remote Control App For All TVs
Remote Control App For All TVsHOOHUA
4.4194
26Perplexity - AI Search & Chat
Perplexity - AI Search & ChatPerplexity AI, Inc.
4.8192
27Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft OutlookMicrosoft Corporation
4.8185
28PDF Reader, Editor & Scanner
PDF Reader, Editor & ScannerEAGLE APPS
3.2180
29Microsoft Excel: Spreadsheets
Microsoft Excel: SpreadsheetsMicrosoft Corporation
4.8179
30PDF File Reader
PDF File ReaderDream Tools
3.4177
31Microsoft Word: Edit Documents
Microsoft Word: Edit DocumentsMicrosoft Corporation
4.8168
32Gallery
GalleryGallery Photos & Videos
4.2164
33Ask AI - Chat with AI Chatbot
Ask AI - Chat with AI ChatbotDeep Flow Apps
4.5164
34Ringtones Maker - the ring app
Ringtones Maker - the ring app苏娟 陈
4.7163
35VPN Windscribe: Fast & Secure
VPN Windscribe: Fast & SecureWindscribe Limited
4.6159
36Google Gemini
Google GeminiGoogle
4.7156
37Widgetsmith
WidgetsmithCross Forward Consulting, LLC
4.6156
38Google Docs
Google DocsGoogle LLC
4.8155
39MiraClean - File Manager
MiraClean - File ManagerNOVAGE DEV
3.8152
40Google Drive
Google DriveGoogle
4.8151
41Grok - AI Chat & Video
Grok - AI Chat & VideoX Corp.
4.9150
42Google Docs
Google DocsGoogle
4.8149
43ChatGPT
ChatGPTOpenAI OpCo, LLC
4.8148
44Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft OutlookMicrosoft Corporation
4.4145
45Notes, Notepad, To-Do Launcher
Notes, Notepad, To-Do LauncherAtomApplications
4.2143
46Claude by Anthropic
Claude by AnthropicAnthropic PBC
4.5133
47PDF Reader - PDF Converter
PDF Reader - PDF ConverteriKame Applications - Begamob Global
4.2129
48QR & Barcode Scanner
QR & Barcode ScannerAT Technologyy
4.3128
49Perplexity - Ask Anything
Perplexity - Ask AnythingPerplexityAI
4.6122
50Manus AI
Manus AIBUTTERFLY EFFECT PTE. LTD.
4.6105

Why Productivity Apps Fail in United States

Productivity apps that earn the most complaints in United States 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 productivity feature works in the US or UK but breaks in United States.

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