Finary reviews: what App Store users complain about
We classified the 500 most recent App Store reviews of Finary: Budget & Money Tracker (by FINARY) from 8 storefronts, dated 9 December 2025 to 22 October 2026. Average rating in this sample: 3.70★. All-time rating in the French App Store: 4.7★ from 15k ratings. 199 reviews (40%) contained a complaint; the biggest theme was bugs (79% of complaining reviews).
Star ratings in this sample
| Stars | Reviews | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5★ | 286 | 57% |
| 4★ | 29 | 6% |
| 3★ | 38 | 8% |
| 2★ | 44 | 9% |
| 1★ | 103 | 21% |
Complaint themes
| Theme | Reviews | Share of complaints | Avg severity (0–3) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bugs | 157 | 79% | 2.3 |
| Pricing / subscription | 86 | 43% | 2.4 |
| Feature requests | 72 | 36% | 2.2 |
| Performance | 32 | 16% | 2.3 |
| UX / design | 16 | 8% | 2.5 |
| Crashes / freezes | 8 | 4% | 2.9 |
| Ads | 2 | 1% | 2.1 |
A review can count in several themes, so shares add up to more than 100%.
Top issues, ranked by reviews × severity
- Stop data / progress loss: 106 complaining reviews, avg severity 2.3/3. What to do: Reproduce sync and restore paths; add server-side backup and a visible "restore" option.
“Des problèmes de synchronisation récurrents qui durent depuis plusieurs années sans amélioration rendant l’application inutile pour un prix très élevé” (1★, v2.114.2, 2026-01-02, FR) - Justify or adjust the price: 53 complaining reviews, avg severity 2.4/3. What to do: Test a cheaper tier, annual discount or one-time purchase; show what paid users get.
“Je suis client payant depuis des années. Hélas, j’arrête mon abonnement. Celui-ci a augmenté au fur et à mesure des années, mais les corrections de bugs et les nouveautés sont inexistantes. Il me semble maintenant injustifiable d’avoir un service si peu quali…” (1★, v2.135.0, 2026-05-21, FR) - Fix login / account access: 49 complaining reviews, avg severity 2.5/3. What to do: Audit the sign-in flow (SSO, password reset, verification emails) on the latest version; add clear error messages.
“J’ai essayé et il m’est impossible d’ajouter l’intégralité de mes comptes sans avoir à saisir mes codes personnelles de compte bancaire sur un site tiers. Ce genre de truc et le risque numéro 1 de la fraude fiscale.!! Je sais même pas comment un tel procédé pe…” (1★, v2.123.0, 2026-02-23, FR) - Answer support requests: 25 complaining reviews, avg severity 2.5/3. What to do: Add an in-app contact option and reply to these App Store reviews; Apple lets developers respond publicly.
“Application inutilisable depuis l’abonnement. Les connexions aux partenaires financiers ne fonctionnent pas, ce qui empêche toute exploitation du service. Malgré le paiement, le service n’est pas rendu. Le support se contente de renvoyer vers Apple sans appor…” (1★, v2.117.2, 2026-01-19, FR) - Ease paywall pressure: 17 complaining reviews, avg severity 2.3/3. What to do: Keep core features usable for free users or explain clearly what is paid; show the paywall less often.
“Si tu ne payes, l’appli de te sers à rien. Tu ne peux même consulter les opérations alors que tu a fourni tes données bancaires.” (1★, v2.142.0, 2026-06-28, FR)
Rating by app version
| Version | Reviews | Avg stars | Share with a complaint |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.158.0 | 11 | 4.4 | 18% |
| 2.157.0 | 9 | 4.1 | 33% |
| 2.154.0 | 15 | 3.5 | 33% |
| 2.153.0 | 7 | 4.9 | 0% |
Versions with fewer than 5 reviews in the sample are left out.
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Method and limits
Reviews were collected once from Apple's public customer-reviews feed (most recent first, 8 storefronts merged, up to 500 reviews), then each review was classified by an AI model into 7 themes and 18 specific issues with a severity of 0–3; individual labels can be wrong, so check the quotes. This is a snapshot of recent reviews, not the app's full history. Generated 24 October 2026. Not affiliated with FINARY or Apple.
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FAQ
What do users complain about most in Finary?
In the 500 most recent App Store reviews (2025-12-09 to 2026-10-22), the most common complaint theme was bugs (79% of complaining reviews), and the top specific issue was “stop data / progress loss” (106 reviews).
How many Finary App Store reviews are negative?
199 of 500 recent reviews (40%) contained a complaint. Average rating in this sample: 3.70★.