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Search and filter 259 real business problems from workers across every industry. App ideas group related problems into buildable product concepts.

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Teams Account Guardian

3 reports

Users struggle with Microsoft Teams' rigid account management, where locked personal accounts block work access and deactivated accounts cause persistent errors. This creates a fragmented experience that interrupts workflow and communication.

Microsoft Teams does not allow users to easily remove deactivated organization accounts, causing persistent authentication errors and poor account management.

User cannot see personal messages from colleagues because they cannot log into their personal Microsoft account on the workplace desktop.

22low
Software and TechnologyUser Experience
2MildRising(100%)
28

CodeFlow for Education

9 reports

ClassDojo's fragmented experience forces teachers to switch apps and re-enter codes, wasting time. An integrated solution consolidates code management and persistent login to streamline classroom workflow.

Teachers using ClassDojo have to constantly switch between apps to retrieve numerical codes, which often expire and require repeated searching for updated codes.

Users cannot access notification settings without paying for the premium version of the ClassDojo app.

12low
EducationUser Experience
2MildDeclining(100%)
36

ShutterHush

12 reports

Enable photographers to capture high-quality images silently on DSLRs, addressing shutter noise in somber events. Provides a software-based silent shutter mode and etiquette guidance.

User wants to apply nostalgic film color profiles to modern smartphone photos that feel clinical.

Photographer struggles with autofocus in low-light, foggy, and moving-LED rave environments, resulting in many blurry unusable photos.

42medium
PhotographyUser 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 wants more functionality within Microsoft Teams beyond what is currently available.

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.

Formatting content from a mobile phone in Notion is very difficult, and the AI feature initially helped but became a paid addition, leaving the user struggling.

Notion lacks desktop feature parity, causing workflow disruption for users who switch between phone and desktop.

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.

Low vertical resolution of ultrawide monitor forces horizontal split in VS Code, making code difficult to read and navigate.

42low
Software and TechnologyUser Experience
2MildStable

Individual Problems

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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
42

TactiMed Controls

Touch screen interfaces on medical equipment like ventilators, telemetry monitors, and beds are frustrating and less reliable than physical buttons.

Medical PracticeUser ExperienceHealthcare Worker2Mild$ implied
0
47

ConvertCraft Ecommerce Optimizer

The skincare e-commerce website's theme buries important product copy, hindering conversion in a saturated market.

E-commerceUser ExperienceFounder3Medium$ implied
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
34

HomeworkSnap

Uploading pictures from the gallery for children's homework hangs on the camera screen, and the app is clunky with intrusive upselling of basic features.

EducationUser ExperienceParent3Medium
0
44

SeniorCare Portal

Athenahealth EHR/PM app is confusing for seniors and lacks an intuitive interface with direct patient portal access.

Medical PracticeUser ExperiencePractice Manager3Medium$ implied
0
34

VeinAccess Pro

New IV catheters are difficult to use and frustrating for healthcare workers.

Medical PracticeUser ExperienceNurse or Clinician3Medium
0
44

ShiftSafe Clock

Time clock app removes confirmation dialog when clocking out, causing accidental shift endings and requiring manual explanation to supervisors.

General Business ServicesUser ExperienceHourly Worker3Medium$ implied
0
29

SigTipFlow

Square POS on phone lacks combined signature and tip on same page, and signature is not required for every transaction.

RetailUser ExperienceOwner2Mild
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
37

BugSmasher POS

A recent app update broke tap-to-pay functionality, forcing manual card entry with higher fees or use of alternative payment methods.

RetailUser ExperienceOwner3Medium
0
39

UltrawideView Pro

Accountant wants to reduce head-turning between two monitors by using a single ultrawide monitor for side-by-side window reference.

Accounting & BookkeepingUser ExperienceAccountant2Mild$ implied
0
24

MyDrive Default

Workers feel frustrated by unintuitive default views and navigation in email and cloud storage tools that slow down organization and file retrieval.

EducationUser ExperienceTeacher2Mild
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
34

TruckSense Custom Control

Truck driver finds advanced driver assistance systems (lane keep assist, blind spot detection, power steering) intrusive, unsafe-feeling, and difficult to disable, preferring manual control.

Trucking & LogisticsUser ExperienceTruck Driver4High
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
0
34

UXGuard AI

Recent update ruined the mobile app's bottom toolbar and made AI forget context, breaking existing workflows.

Software and TechnologyUser ExperienceUser3Medium

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