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IKEA app reviews: what users complain about

We ran Revunda on 300 of the most recent public App Store reviews of IKEA (Shopping, by Inter IKEA Systems B.V.) from 3 storefronts, dated 2025-02-07 to 2026-10-22. Average rating in this sample: 2.94★. Its all-time US App Store rating is 4.8★ from 150K ratings. 156 reviews contained a complaint; the biggest theme was bugs (76%).

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Complaint categories

CategoryReviewsShare of complaintsAvg severity (0–3)
Bugs11876%2.4
Feature requests5938%2.1
UX / design4629%2.2
Crashes / freezes2717%2.9
Performance2113%2.5
Pricing / subscription2013%2.1

A review can count in several categories, so shares add up to more than 100%. Severity is the AI's estimate of how bad the problem is for the user.

Top issues, ranked by reviews × severity

  1. Simplify navigation: 23 complaining reviews, avg severity 2.2/3. What to do: Run a quick usability test on the screens users mention; remove extra taps and pop-ups.
    “Just been using the app and 4 people have just spent 5 minutes trying to work out how to navigate back or go home from viewing an item and none of us could find a way over than closing the app and restarting it. We can move forward by selecting other items but…” (1★, v4.16.0, GB)
  2. Fix crash on launch: 16 complaining reviews, avg severity 3.0/3. What to do: Check crash logs (Xcode Organizer / Crashlytics) for the affected version and device models first.
    “Everytime I try to open the app it says something has gone wrong. It looks like it’s trying to pick up my location but can’t. I don’t get a chance to enter it manually. So that’s the end of that. Please fix this asap” (1★, v4.18.0, GB)
  3. Soften the redesign backlash: 19 complaining reviews, avg severity 2.4/3. What to do: Explain the change in-app, restore the most-missed option, or offer a setting for the old behaviour.
    “New upgrade means i can’t get on the app anymore, my phones not new enough for the new upgraded version and the old version has just stopped working it says app version no longer available 😞😞” (3★, v3.72.0, GB)
  4. Fix login / account access: 16 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.
    “I’m unable to log in to the app. When I try to sign in, the app redirects me to the website. After I successfully enter my email address and one-time password, it asks me to create an IKEA Family account, even though I already have one. If I try to create an…” (1★, v5.4.2, US)
  5. Fix in-use crashes and freezes: 11 complaining reviews, avg severity 2.7/3. What to do: Match quoted actions to crash reports; ship a hotfix for the top stack trace.
    “Screen freezes and crashes in the check out when trying to use delivery. Won’t bother” (1★, v5.10.0, GB)
  6. Answer support requests: 12 complaining reviews, avg severity 2.1/3. What to do: Add an in-app contact option and reply to these App Store reviews; Apple lets developers respond publicly.
    “I’m an 18 year-old university student in Nova Scotia and last year. I decided I was going to buy new furniture for my room so I didn’t have to worry about furniture of my own. I saved up and went to Ikea and purchased a $530 bed frame with a headboard and draw…” (1★, v4.32.0, CA)

Rating by app version (newest first)

VersionReviewsAvg starsShare with a complaint
5.12.163.733%
5.12.071.786%
5.11.0152.953%
5.10.093.056%
5.9.0122.183%
5.8.0123.233%

Versions with fewer than 3 reviews in the sample are left out.

FAQ

What do users complain about most in IKEA?

In 300 recent App Store reviews (2025-02-07 to 2026-10-22), the most common complaint theme was bugs (76% of complaining reviews), and the top specific issue was “simplify navigation” (23 reviews).

How many IKEA reviews are negative?

156 of 300 recent reviews (52%) contained a complaint. Average rating in this sample: 2.94★. Its all-time US App Store rating is 4.8★ from 150K ratings.

Can I get the same report for my own app?

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How to read this

Apple's public feed only shows recent reviews, so this is a snapshot of the last weeks or months, not the app's full history. Popular apps attract complaints in proportion to their size; the useful part is which issues repeat. Generated 22 October 2026. We have no relationship with Inter IKEA Systems B.V..

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