List of apps people pay for but have low rating

In plain words

This is a directory of paid applications that have low user ratings despite people purchasing them. Launched in June 2021, it serves as a resource for consumers interested in understanding which paid apps underperform in user satisfaction. The directory helps potential buyers identify apps that may not deliver expected value, making it useful for anyone researching software purchases or curious about the gap between what people buy and what they actually rate highly.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

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  Rating2018 · apps.apple.com · ▲109

  An app that lets you rate anything

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  TheAppStore.org2016 · theappstore.org · ▲160

  Find apps by rating, price, category, updated date and more

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  App Listing Rater2015 · ▲120

  Scans your App Store listing and suggests improvements

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  AppFollow2017 · appfollow.io · ▲190

  Reviews & updates monitor for App Store & Google Play

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  MostPopular.xyz2017 · mostpopular.xyz · ▲167

  Discover the top-rated Amazon products, iOS apps & more

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  3000+ Android App Ideas - 20232023 · odenys.gumroad.com · ▲74

  Discover widely used Android apps with poor ratings

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  SimCity, but with Permits▲936

  A free city-building game in your browser. You are the mayor. You know what the city needs. Now get it past the zoning board, the neighbors, the appeals court and the next election.

  Life & fun · 3d ago · permit.petercai.com

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  I've been paying for a rural Tanzanian's education for 10 years▲778

  Life & fun · 16d ago · tanzaniaeducationproject.org

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  Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app▲728

  Turn a phone, tablet or TV into a sign. Type a message and it fills the screen: welcome signs, timers, Wi-Fi passwords and more. No app, no account, free.

  Life & fun · 16d ago · bigwords.page

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  Guitoro, a virtual guitar you strum with your keyboard▲573

  Play a free virtual guitar online with your keyboard or by touch. Slow songs down and see every chord, string and strum. Acoustic, classic, electric and bass.

  Life & fun · 10d ago · guitoro.com

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  See *almost* any carriers phone settings▲432

  Carrier settings from iPhone, Pixel and Galaxy firmware, decoded and compared: APNs, VoLTE, 5G and Wi-Fi Calling per carrier, and what each build changed.

  Life & fun · 14d ago · carrierexplode.com

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  The whole Solar System and every tracked satellite, live in the browser▲407

  Life & fun · 24d ago · space.bl2.net

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  Softr 2.0▲1,151

  Build web apps & portals from Airtable, no code required

  Dev tools · 2021 · softr.io

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  iPod.js – An online iPod that connects to Spotify and Apple Music▲866

  An iPod Classic built for the web.

  Life & fun · 2021 · tannerv.com

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  Peppertype.ai▲763

  The easiest way to create better content within seconds

  AI · 2021 · pepper.inc

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  loomSDK beta▲681

  The record button for the internet

  Dev tools · 2021 · loom.com

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  Learn by AngelList▲651

  Venture Education Center by AngelList

  Commerce · 2021 · learn.angellist.com

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  Streamline 4.0 - Icons + Illustrations▲650

  100,000 icons, illustrations, & emojis, customize in seconds

  Work · 2021 · app.streamlinehq.com