Finch: Self-Care Pet

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Finch: Self-Care Pet

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A weekly roundup of Finch: Self-Care Pet's key feedback

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Subscription Issues

Some users experience difficulties with subscription management, such as accidental subscriptions and challenges in canceling them. Approximately 5% of users report issues related to subscription handling, which can lead to frustration and dissatisfaction with the app. Example: 'I accidentally subscribed to Finch Plus and it won’t let me cancel it.'

I accidentally subscribed to Finch Plus and it won’t let me cancel it.

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Complex Navigation

A portion of users find the app's navigation cumbersome, with too many screens to go through before accessing desired features like the checklist. This complexity affects about 3% of users, making the app feel less user-friendly. Example: 'I don’t want to go through 800 screens before I can get to the checklist.'

I don’t want to go through 800 screens before I can get to the checklist.

3

Premium Content Frustration

Users express frustration over certain features being locked behind a paywall, which they feel limits the app's utility for mental health support. This issue affects around 4% of users who feel that essential features should be more accessible. Example: 'A couple of the daily tasks were behind a paywall, how is that helping people with their mental health?'

A couple of the daily tasks were behind a paywall, how is that helping people with their mental health?

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UI Changes Discontent

Frequent changes to the user interface have left some users feeling disoriented and dissatisfied, particularly those who dislike change. This affects about 2% of users who find the updates disruptive to their experience. Example: 'This is an app for ND people, who notoriously hate change, and this is a big change.'

This is an app for ND people, who notoriously hate change, and this is a big change.

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#1 USERS CHOICE

Finch: Self-Care Pet
Finch is highly praised for its engaging and cute virtual pet concept that motivates users to complete self-care tasks. Users appreciate its effectiveness in helping with mental health, ADHD, and daily routines, though some find the premium features too prominent.

#2 RUNNER UP

Reflectly
Reflectly is appreciated for its user-friendly journaling experience and motivational quotes, helping users reflect on their emotions. However, some users express frustration with the frequent prompts to upgrade to premium and occasional customer support issues.

#3 Straggler

Fabulous
Fabulous is recognized for its structured approach to habit-building and self-improvement, with users noting its positive impact on ADHD management. However, many users criticize its billing practices and difficulty in canceling subscriptions, leading to negative experiences.
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Finch: Self-Care Pet
#1 Users Choice
Finch is highly praised for its engaging and cute virtual pet concept that motivates users to complete self-care tasks. Users appreciate its effectiveness in helping with mental health, ADHD, and daily routines, though some find the premium features too prominent.
Reflectly
#2 Runner-up
Reflectly is appreciated for its user-friendly journaling experience and motivational quotes, helping users reflect on their emotions. However, some users express frustration with the frequent prompts to upgrade to premium and occasional customer support issues.
Fabulous
#3 Straggler
Fabulous is recognized for its structured approach to habit-building and self-improvement, with users noting its positive impact on ADHD management. However, many users criticize its billing practices and difficulty in canceling subscriptions, leading to negative experiences.

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Major Highlights of the Week

Subscription Confusion
Users are experiencing issues with accidental subscriptions to Finch Plus and difficulties in canceling them, leading to unexpected charges. This confusion around subscription management is causing frustration and dissatisfaction among users.
I accidentally subscribed to Finch Plus and can't cancel it; it doesn't even show up in my App Store subscriptions.
Feature Access Frustration
Some users feel that essential self-care features are locked behind a paywall, which contradicts the app's mission to support mental health. This perceived monetization of mental health support is leading to negative sentiment.
I found some daily tasks were behind a paywall, which seems counterproductive for a mental health app.
UI/UX Overload
The app's interface is overwhelming for some users, with too many screens and features before reaching the main checklist, which detracts from the user experience. This complexity is causing frustration and reducing the app's usability.
I just want a simple checklist, but the app makes it so complicated with too many screens and features.
Data Loss Concerns
Users are reporting issues with data not being saved or backed up properly, leading to loss of progress and frustration. This lack of reliable data management is undermining user trust and satisfaction.
I lost my phone and found out the app doesn't save anything to the cloud, so all my progress was lost.
Pronoun Preference Backlash
The inclusion of pronoun selection for the pet has led to negative reactions from some users who find it unnecessary or off-putting. This feature is polarizing and has resulted in some users uninstalling the app.
I uninstalled the app as soon as it asked for my pet's pronouns; it's unnecessary.
Notification Issues
There are reports of the app failing to send notifications, leading to missed check-ins and loss of streaks, which is demotivating for users. This technical issue is impacting user engagement and satisfaction.
The app stopped sending notifications, causing me to miss a check-in and lose my streak.
Nuggets

Major Highlights of the Week

Everything you need to know about user experience
Subscription Confusion
Users are experiencing issues with accidental subscriptions to Finch Plus and difficulties in canceling them, leading to unexpected charges. This confusion around subscription management is causing frustration and dissatisfaction among users.
Feature Access Frustration
Some users feel that essential self-care features are locked behind a paywall, which contradicts the app's mission to support mental health. This perceived monetization of mental health support is leading to negative sentiment.
UI/UX Overload
The app's interface is overwhelming for some users, with too many screens and features before reaching the main checklist, which detracts from the user experience. This complexity is causing frustration and reducing the app's usability.
Data Loss Concerns
Users are reporting issues with data not being saved or backed up properly, leading to loss of progress and frustration. This lack of reliable data management is undermining user trust and satisfaction.
Pronoun Preference Backlash
The inclusion of pronoun selection for the pet has led to negative reactions from some users who find it unnecessary or off-putting. This feature is polarizing and has resulted in some users uninstalling the app.
Notification Issues
There are reports of the app failing to send notifications, leading to missed check-ins and loss of streaks, which is demotivating for users. This technical issue is impacting user engagement and satisfaction.

Quotes of the week

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Finch has been a game changer for me. It helps me stay motivated and organized, and I love the cute bird that grows as I complete tasks. It's like a fun, interactive to-do list that actually makes me want to get things done.
A Google user
This app is amazing for mental health. It helps me stay on track with my goals and provides a sense of accomplishment. The little bird is adorable and makes self-care feel rewarding.
A Google user
I love Finch because it turns daily tasks into a game. The app is engaging and helps me stay focused on my self-care goals. It's a great way to build healthy habits without feeling overwhelmed.
A Google user

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The quotes of the week

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Finch has been a game changer for me. It helps me stay motivated and organized, and I love the cute bird that grows as I complete tasks. It's like a fun, interactive to-do list that actually makes me want to get things done.
Candice Wu
App Store
This app is amazing for mental health. It helps me stay on track with my goals and provides a sense of accomplishment. The little bird is adorable and makes self-care feel rewarding.
Kelly Williams
Google Play
I love Finch because it turns daily tasks into a game. The app is engaging and helps me stay focused on my self-care goals. It's a great way to build healthy habits without feeling overwhelmed.
Koray Okumus
Google Play

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