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Pillo: Pill Reminder & Alarm: what 19 low-star reviews complain about

We read 19 one-to-three-star reviews written between 2026-08-29 and 2026-09-16 and kept the ones that describe a specific unmet need. Grouped with reviews of other apps that say the same thing, they land in 2 repeated complaints. Store listing.

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What reviewers complain about

  • Zero server fees justify no subscription
  • Wakes user at night if not manually disabled
  • Uses media volume instead of alarm volume
  • Unreliable time zone handling duplicates medications
  • Too pushy trying to get users to download other apps
  • Too many steps to snooze alarm
  • Too many ads
  • Too loud and obnoxious
  • Takes over screen on second reminder
  • Takes over phone during alerts

The opportunities these reviews point to

  1. 0178Patient check-in app that persists medication updates14 of 191
  2. 0283Locked — subscribe to read this opportunity1 of 556

Score out of 100, then how many of the cluster's reviews are about this app out of its total. Category: Medication management.

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