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Reading mode: what 37 low-star reviews complain about

We read 37 one-to-three-star reviews written between 2026-07-17 and 2026-09-12 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

  • Voice resets to the beginning after exiting the page
  • Turns off automatically
  • Turns itself off randomly
  • Touch buttons don't work
  • Takes forever to recover
  • Stops reading and restarts from beginning
  • Requires manual re-enable in settings
  • Reopening reading mode refreshes instead of restoring progress
  • Removed volume button shortcut
  • Removed swipe gesture in favor of tiny exit button

The opportunities these reviews point to

  1. 0182Text-to-speech app with one-time voice purchases5 of 129
  2. 0245Locked — subscribe to read this opportunity2 of 2

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

Every opportunity with the quotes, the apps named, a build memo and the score breakdown.

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