Yik Yak

Yik Yak, Inc. · 3.48★ · 50,688 installs

consumer-chosen

Evidence

24.8% of all ratings are 1–2★ (unhappiness index 39/100)

What to build

Human-answered support as a stated product guarantee.

Complaint themes

• Support & responsiveness

  Users feel abandoned post-purchase; responsiveness is a cheap differentiator.

  Yik Yak is dead and you have killed it

  Fantastic but the Notification Tab Needs Work

• Missing capability

  Explicit feature asks — the closest thing to free product requirements.

  This app should’ve stayed banned and deleted

  Fantastic but the Notification Tab Needs Work

• Outdated interface

  Perceived age signals abandonment and makes migration easy to justify.

  Yik Yak is dead and you have killed it

  Fantastic but the Notification Tab Needs Work

• Performance

  Perceived performance is a quality bar the incumbent has stopped meeting.

  Yik Yak is dead and you have killed it

  Great concept, poor implementation

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