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Search and filter 142 real business problems from workers across every industry. App ideas group related problems into buildable product concepts.

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Unison Pulse

12 reports

A lightweight workspace app that eliminates interface clutter and provides a clear, unified contact list with status indicators. It also handles notifications and error recovery seamlessly.

“Microsoft Teams users with multiple accounts can get locked into an employer account's authentication loop with no way to switch back to a personal account, even after restarting the app.”

“User is constantly pushed to log into an account they don't use and cannot switch to their active account, forcing them to consider uninstalling the app.”

33crowded
Software and TechnologyUser Experience
2MildRising(100%)
39

FlowSpace

7 reports

Mobile productivity tools often fail due to poor touch and keyboard interactions, broken UI components, and a steep learning curve. There is an opportunity to provide a workspace that is immediately usable and reliable across mobile and tablet devices.

“User is frustrated by Notion's excessive pushing of AI features and wants a way to turn them off.”

“The Notion mobile app's poor UX for basic interactions (text selection, page navigation, column resizing) makes it infuriating to use, driving the user to seek alternatives.”

32high
Software and TechnologyUser Experience
3MediumStable
44

FlowSpace: Simple Team Project Management

3 reports

Teams struggle with low adoption of complex project management tools due to feature overload and poor UX. There is an opportunity for a streamlined, intuitive PM tool that emphasizes simplicity and essential features only.

“Teams find ClickUp overwhelming due to feature overload, leading to low adoption across the entire team.”

“ClickUp lacks Arabic language support, excluding over 400 million potential Arab users.”

22crowded
Software and TechnologyUser Experience
3MediumStable
38

TeamsFlow: Unified Workplace Hub

15 reports

Users face login issues, slow performance, and confusing interfaces in Microsoft Teams. This app addresses these pain points by providing a streamlined alternative for core communication tasks.

“User struggles to set Out of Office status in Microsoft Teams due to confusing interface.”

“Channels in Microsoft Teams disappear, forcing user to exit and re-enter to see new messages.”

42high
Software and TechnologyUser Experience
2MildStable
35

Notion Format & Font

15 reports

Users struggle with Notion's mobile formatting and accessibility. An app that simplifies text styling and font adjustments on phone, syncing with Notion.

“Notion lacks sufficient customization options for personal or business use.”

“Notion lacks a widget feature that displays page content with resizable options, which basic note apps already offer.”

42medium
Software and TechnologyUser Experience
2MildStable
39

ErgoView Monitor Optimizer

11 reports

Programmers experience neck strain and discomfort from suboptimal monitor configurations including bezel interference, insufficient curvature, and limited stacked options. An app that analyzes their setup and recommends personalized ergonomic improvements would address these specific UX pain points in software development environments.

“A programmer experiences neck pain from having to turn their head left or right to use dual monitors since there's no 'straight ahead' viewing position due to the monitor bezels.”

“The programmer's ultrawide monitor has insufficient curvature, requiring uncomfortable head movement to view different screen areas instead of providing natural peripheral vision.”

42low
Software and TechnologyUser Experience
2MildStable

Individual Problems

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SmoothToast

A permanent pop-up after completing a task blocks the UI and requires a restart to dismiss, wasting time and hindering workflow.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceUser3Medium
0
34

FormatFreedom for Notion

Notion automatically resizes imported images and adds unwanted letter spacing on desktop, with no option to disable these formatting defaults.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceUser3Medium
0
42

NotionMobile Fix

The mobile app has poor navigation and performance, making the browser version more efficient.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceUser3Medium$ implied
0
47

UltraPane

Ultrawide monitors make window management inefficient for programming because control buttons are far from taskbar icons and maximizing a single window covers too much screen.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceProgrammer3Medium$ implied
0
44

ChatPersist AI

AI projects fail to generate revenue due to poor user experience with chatbot implementations, including long wait times, unhelpful bots, and lack of chat history persistence.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceProduct Manager4High$ implied
0
44

AirVR Pro

VR headsets are clunky and tethered by cables, making them feel unready for mainstream use.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceTech Reviewer3Medium$ implied
0
29

NotifyPro: Louder & Smarter Alerts

User cannot hear incoming Microsoft Teams messages on their cell phone even with volume maxed out.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceWorker2Mild
0
27

TemplateFlow

User finds Notion too complex to configure for their needs and prefers the simpler, more immediately usable Google Drive.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceOwner2Mild
0
39

YapapaForms

People abandon long traditional online forms, resulting in low response rates for surveys.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceResearcher2Mild$ implied
0
34

ScheduleFlow Fix

Sling app's picture feature toggles are impossible to hit on Android Pixel because they are placed in the status bar area, making the app unreliable for basic scheduling tasks.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceManager3Medium
0
47

Multi-Account Isolation

When a user's personal Microsoft Teams account is locked, they lose access to their active work accounts within the same Teams app.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceUser3Medium$ implied
0
32

SoundRoute Controller

Microsoft Teams forces call sound to smartwatch despite changing sound settings, disrupting user control.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceUser2Mild
0
44

SimpleCart POS

Square POS has become overly complex and cluttered, making simple tasks like creating an item and generating a payment link needlessly complicated.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceOwner3Medium$ implied
0
29

EditFlow

Microsoft Teams does not allow editing of messages or content after submission, which users find confusing and outdated compared to other conferencing and calendar apps.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceUser2Mild
0
29

ChannelPulse Fix

Channels in Microsoft Teams disappear, forcing user to exit and re-enter to see new messages.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceUser2Mild
0
42

SessionSaver SSO

Users cannot bypass or escape a problematic SSO login loop on Notion, forcing them to reinstall the app.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceUser4High
0
27

UI Refresh Pro

The LRC UI is outdated and overly complex, discouraging use in favor of a competitor.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceUser2Mild
0
44

QuickSnap Notes

Notion mobile app is slow, clunky, and unreliable for quick note-taking on the go.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperiencePersonal user / Notes taker3Medium$ implied
0
29

CustomFlow

Notion lacks sufficient customization options for personal or business use.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceOwner2Mild
0
47

NotionFlex Cover & Layout

Notion lacks a default cover/placeholder option for Gallery View and independent mobile layouts, making manual image management tedious and mobile experience awkward.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceUser3Medium$ implied

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