What it actually doesPinterest is a platform for discovering, saving and sharing visual ideas (photos, videos, collages) with shopping access; core functionality works but frequently breaks after updates and is cluttered with ads.
Actually does
- ✓Short video15% of reviews
- ✓Social network20% of reviews
- ✓Photo editor10% of reviews
- ✓Note taking25% of reviews
- ✓Создание и загрузка собственных пинов30% of reviews
- ✓RSS / News30% of reviews
- ✓История поисков и повторный поиск(bonus)15% of reviews
- ✓Поддержка звука в видео (с учётом авторских прав)(bonus)5% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠Marketplace
Common complaints
- ✗Excessive ads (70/30 ratio on feed, ads every 3 posts, interferes with content)20% of mentions
«The feed has turned 70/30, where 30 is ads! It's simply impossible to scroll!»
- ✗Search breaks after updates (errors, no results found, requires retyping query)25% of mentions
«After the update the search doesn't work properly, I want to do a search again for what I was looking for, but it just stupidly gives errors»
- ✗Crashes and interface bugs after updates (loading errors, font bugs, animation glitches)30% of mentions
«Every update brings interface bugs or instability. Animation disappeared, bug with font...»
- ✗Issues with loading and posting pins (pins don't load, delay, get posted to wrong board)15% of mentions
«won't let me post a pin to the page in 'created'! it automatically posts to one of the boards instead»
- ✗Accessibility issues (likes and comments not visible in mobile app, reaction buttons removed)15% of mentions
«Why are comments on pins not displayed anywhere in the mobile app?»
What people praise
- ★Huge amount of ideas and inspiration for various projects
«Got a lot of ideas and implemented them»
- ★Attractive and stylish interface design
«Really liked the style of the design after the update»
- ★Good personalized feed with quality content
«Really cool app»
- ★Ease of use and registration
«Downloaded the app and registered»
- ★Ability to create your own channel and attract subscribers
«I have a channel there with 14 subscribers so far»