Revunda · Free mini check · Sample reports · Rating badge · All app reports · App comparisons
Twitch app reviews: what users complain about
We ran Revunda on 300 of the most recent public App Store reviews of Twitch: Live Streaming (Streaming, by Twitch Interactive, Inc.) from 14 storefronts, dated 2026-10-11 to 2026-10-22. Average rating in this sample: 2.36★. Its all-time US App Store rating is 4.7★ from 2.8M ratings. 201 reviews contained a complaint; the biggest theme was bugs (71%).
Free App Store check Get the full report for your app – €19 20 ready replies to your real bad reviews – €9 See a sample report
Competing with Twitch? Compare your app with Twitch and one more rival – Competitor Pack €29 · see a real replies sample
Download the full Twitch report (PDF, free)
Complaint categories
| Category | Reviews | Share of complaints | Avg severity (0–3) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bugs | 142 | 71% | 2.3 |
| Performance | 76 | 38% | 2.4 |
| UX / design | 59 | 29% | 2.2 |
| Crashes / freezes | 48 | 24% | 2.6 |
| Ads | 47 | 23% | 2.1 |
| Feature requests | 44 | 22% | 2.1 |
| Pricing / subscription | 8 | 4% | 2.4 |
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
- Soften the redesign backlash: 78 complaining reviews, avg severity 2.3/3. What to do: Explain the change in-app, restore the most-missed option, or offer a setting for the old behaviour.
“The new update Twitch released this past week changing the Ui in streams and the entire layout almost has been completely buggy. Chats are blacked out, cannot see certain emotes, cannot see my own chats after sending one. When I put the stream in PiP mode and…” (1★, v31.6.2, US) - Fix features broken by the latest update: 45 complaining reviews, avg severity 2.2/3. What to do: Add regression tests for the features users name in these reviews before the next release.
“Ever since the most recent update, I can no longer use AirPlay with this app. I used to be able to open a stream, AirPlay it on my tv and minimize the app and use my phone as needed. Now it struggles to even connect and when it does, if I minimize the app, it…” (3★, v31.5, US) - Reduce ad frequency and length: 44 complaining reviews, avg severity 2.1/3. What to do: Cap ads per session, avoid unskippable video, and never show ads in the middle of a core task.
“What an embarrassment this app has become. Advertisements so often and in so many places it makes you want to stop lol your subscriptions and switch to YouTube.” (1★, v31.6.2, US) - Speed up loading: 37 complaining reviews, avg severity 2.3/3. What to do: Profile cold start and the slowest screens on older devices; cache content.
“but it could be better. this most recent update has been a bit wonktastic. nothing loading, no emotes, sometimes not even chat but its mostly functional.” (3★, v31.6.2, US) - Fix in-use crashes and freezes: 26 complaining reviews, avg severity 2.5/3. What to do: Match quoted actions to crash reports; ship a hotfix for the top stack trace.
“depuis 2 semaines l’application freeze au lancement plus moyen d’y accéder malgré les mise a jour le problème persiste” (1★, v31.6.2, FR) - Simplify navigation: 20 complaining reviews, avg severity 2.3/3. What to do: Run a quick usability test on the screens users mention; remove extra taps and pop-ups.
“I hate to be that person but the latest update is frustrating. In the following section, the “Continue Watching” part includes all streams I’ve watched including the ones I’ve watched through to the end. The progress bar shows that and I’ve even tried re-watch…” (1★, v31.5, GB)
Rating by app version (newest first)
| Version | Reviews | Avg stars | Share with a complaint |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31.7 | 97 | 2.6 | 61% |
| 31.6.2 | 130 | 2.5 | 66% |
| 31.6.1 | 16 | 1.6 | 81% |
| 31.6 | 19 | 1.6 | 84% |
| 31.5 | 38 | 1.9 | 71% |
Versions with fewer than 3 reviews in the sample are left out.
FAQ
What do users complain about most in Twitch?
In 300 recent App Store reviews (2026-10-11 to 2026-10-22), the most common complaint theme was bugs (71% of complaining reviews), and the top specific issue was “soften the redesign backlash” (78 reviews).
How many Twitch reviews are negative?
201 of 300 recent reviews (67%) contained a complaint. Average rating in this sample: 2.36★. Its all-time US App Store rating is 4.7★ from 2.8M ratings.
Can I get the same report for my own app?
Yes. Paste your App Store or Google Play link at revunda.xyz/apps/ and you get the full PDF (up to 300 recent reviews, 7 categories, 18 specific issues, version trend, 10 ranked fixes) within 24–48 hours. A free mini check shows the top 3 themes in seconds.
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 Twitch Interactive, Inc..
Compare Twitch with rivals
More app complaint reports
- Netflix reviews: top complaints (Streaming)
- Disney+ reviews: top complaints (Streaming)
- HBO Max reviews: top complaints (Streaming)
- Hulu reviews: top complaints (Streaming)
- YouTube reviews: top complaints (Streaming)
- Prime Video reviews: top complaints (Streaming)
- Paramount+ reviews: top complaints (Streaming)
- Peacock reviews: top complaints (Streaming)
All 216 app reports · Free App Store rating badge for your site
Free App Store check Get my report – €19 20 ready replies to your real bad reviews – €9 See a sample report
Competing with an app like this one? The Competitor Pack (€29) compares your app with up to 2 competitors side by side.