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Lidl Plus vs Tesco: which app has fewer problems?

We compared 300 recent App Store reviews of Lidl Plus and 300 recent App Store reviews of Tesco, each classified by AI into 7 complaint themes (samples from up to 6 storefronts, latest review 2026-10-22). Tesco has the fewest complaints overall: 63% of its recent reviews contain a complaint, vs 66% for Lidl Plus.

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Ratings at a glance

App	All-time rating (storefront)	Ratings	Avg in our sample	Reviews analysed	Reviews with a complaint	Sample dates
Lidl Plus	4.7★ (German)	1.3M	2.55★	300	66%	2026-09-24 – 2026-10-22 (29 d)
Tesco	4.8★ (UK)	1.4M	2.69★	300	63%	2026-07-23 – 2026-10-22 (92 d)

Complaint themes side by side

Share of all analysed reviews that mention each theme (review count in brackets). Bold = lowest. A review can mention several themes.

Theme	Lidl Plus	Tesco
Bugs	46% (137)	43% (128)
Crashes / freezes	10% (29)	19% (58)
Performance	12% (37)	32% (96)
UX / design	27% (82)	20% (60)
Pricing / subscription	9% (28)	6% (18)
Ads	1% (4)	1% (4)
Feature requests	28% (84)	15% (44)

Verdict: which one has fewer problems?

Across the latest 600 App Store reviews we collected, Tesco has the lowest share of reviews with a complaint (63%) and Lidl Plus the highest (66%). The biggest single difference is in performance (slowness, battery, storage) complaints: 32% of Tesco reviews mention them, vs 12% for Lidl Plus. Each app's own biggest complaint theme: Lidl Plus, bugs (137 reviews); Tesco, bugs (128 reviews). Average star rating in the samples ranges from 2.55★ (Lidl Plus) to 2.69★ (Tesco). Time span of each sample: Lidl Plus 29 days (2026-09-24 to 2026-10-22); Tesco 92 days (2026-07-23 to 2026-10-22). Because Lidl Plus's sample covers a much shorter period, a single recent update or outage weighs more heavily in its numbers.

Bug complaints: roughly tied (Lidl Plus 46%, Tesco 43% of reviews).
Fewer crash and freeze problems: Lidl Plus, 10% of its reviews vs 19% for Tesco.
Fewer performance (slowness, battery, storage) problems: Lidl Plus, 12% of its reviews vs 32% for Tesco.
Fewer UX / design problems: Tesco, 20% of its reviews vs 27% for Lidl Plus.
Fewer pricing and subscription problems: Tesco, 6% of its reviews vs 9% for Lidl Plus.
Ad complaints: roughly tied (Lidl Plus 1%, Tesco 1% of reviews).
Fewest feature requests: Tesco, 15% of its reviews vs 28% for Lidl Plus.

Gaps under 3 percentage points are called a tie. Samples are recent reviews only, so this is a snapshot of current problems, not all-time quality.

Top 3 specific issues for each app

Lidl Plus

Soften the redesign backlash (56 reviews, severity 2.2/3)
Simplify navigation (48 reviews, severity 2.0/3)
Speed up loading (30 reviews, severity 2.1/3)

Biggest theme: bugs. Free PDF

Tesco

Speed up loading (71 reviews, severity 2.4/3)
Soften the redesign backlash (55 reviews, severity 2.1/3)
Fix in-use crashes and freezes (39 reviews, severity 2.5/3)

Biggest theme: bugs. Free PDF

FAQ

Which has fewer problems overall: Lidl Plus or Tesco?

In the most recent App Store reviews we analysed, Tesco had the lowest share of reviews with a complaint (63% of 300) and Lidl Plus the highest (66% of 300). Lidl Plus: 199 of 300; Tesco: 188 of 300.

Which has fewer bug complaints: Lidl Plus or Tesco?

In our samples they are roughly tied: Lidl Plus: 137 of 300 recent reviews (46%); Tesco: 128 of 300 recent reviews (43%).

Which has fewer crash and freeze complaints: Lidl Plus or Tesco?

Lidl Plus. Lidl Plus: 29 of 300 recent reviews (10%); Tesco: 58 of 300 recent reviews (19%).

Which has fewer pricing and subscription complaints: Lidl Plus or Tesco?

Tesco. Lidl Plus: 28 of 300 recent reviews (9%); Tesco: 18 of 300 recent reviews (6%).

Which has fewer ad complaints: Lidl Plus or Tesco?

In our samples they are roughly tied: Lidl Plus: 4 of 300 recent reviews (1%); Tesco: 4 of 300 recent reviews (1%).

Which is rated higher on the App Store: Lidl Plus or Tesco?

All-time App Store ratings in each app's home storefront: Lidl Plus 4.7★ from 1.3M ratings (German); Tesco 4.8★ from 1.4M ratings (UK). Tesco is highest, but all-time ratings move slowly; the recent-review samples above show current problems.

How recent is this Lidl Plus vs Tesco data?

Each sample is the most recent public App Store reviews we could collect (from up to 6 storefronts): Lidl Plus: 300 reviews over 29 days (2026-09-24 to 2026-10-22); Tesco: 300 reviews over 92 days (2026-07-23 to 2026-10-22). It is a snapshot of current problems, not all-time quality.

What is the most common complaint about Lidl Plus and Tesco?

Lidl Plus: bugs (137 of 300 reviews), top-ranked fix: “soften the redesign backlash”; Tesco: bugs (128 of 300 reviews), top-ranked fix: “speed up loading”.

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