1- and 2-star reviews fed into NVIDIA NIM gpt-oss-120b, grouped into themes with verbatim examples. Each cluster is a wedge a competitor could exploit.
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200 reviews·7 themes
Excessive Ads
Too many ads, pop-up ads, and video ads that interrupt the user experience
73
reviews
“Too much adds — I was going through NEW’s scrolling. Within 2 minutes 10 times new page was opening on App Store for some app to download.”
“Ads ads ads!!! — This has become ads only platform. Uninstalled.”
“Too much advertisement — I am your regular useing app but nowadays too much advertising tata tigago too much”
Fake/Biased News
Users complaining about fake, biased, or misleading news articles
34
reviews
“Fake news — Lot of fake news is posted and clickbait news.”
“Biased and Communal Content — I have been using Daily Hunt for a while, but recently, I’ve noticed a disturbing trend.”
“BJP supported app — This app usually shows pro government news and headlines.”
App Crashing/Not Working
App crashes, freezes, or fails to load news
24
reviews
“App is crashing — After installation app is crashing. Not able to open”
“App Keep Crashes — This app was never worked the way it was supposed to be.”
“App is not loading at all — App is stuck on loading page”
Language Issues
Users facing issues with language selection, font size, or translation
14
reviews
“Tamil — Tamil news language?”
“Not showing Kannada language — Iam using more than 8 years Now after update not showing Kannada Only English so I just uninstalled”
“Language selection problems and over heat phone — I like this app . But when using app iPhone getting over heat and becoming slow …”
Content Quality
Users complaining about poor content quality, irrelevant news, or too much repetition
12
reviews
“Poor — Bad experience”
“Irrelevant, repeated, masala news — Daily Hunt showing most worst news which are irrelevant...So deleting the app.”
“Such useless news — No doubt it covers most f d news. But, has lot of hopeless, useless, unwanted topics which kills lot f time.”
Notification Issues
Users facing issues with notifications, such as too many notifications or irrelevant notifications
6
reviews
“Not good filtering — Too many notifications.”
“Keeps notifying blocked contents — I keep getting notifications on blocked contents”
“Notifications are completely biased. — Notifications are completely biased.”
Other Issues
Miscellaneous issues, such as battery drain, overheating, or poor customer support
10
reviews
“Phone battery heat up so quickly — While using this app, it’s heating up my iPhone, so hot.”
“BD00 error — No way to reach customer support app not working”
“Landscape orientation not available for iPad — There should be an option for landscape mode in iPad, as not every time we hold it in portrait.”