Waze Navigation & Live Traffic: what 65 low-star reviews complain about
We read 65 one-to-three-star reviews written between 2026-09-02 and 2026-09-08 and kept the ones that describe a specific unmet need. Grouped with reviews of other apps that say the same thing, they land in 1 repeated complaint. Store listing.
What reviewers complain about
- Unreliable driving time estimates
- Unclear voice guidance caused wrong turn
- Traffic requires opening alerts instead of showing on main screen
- Tracks location in background despite being quit
- Takes longer routes that waste gas
- Suspiciously high app store rating
- Suggests unnecessarily out-of-the-way routes
- Routes are dangerously aggressive
- Requires sign-up to view a map
- Requires phone restart to work
The opportunities these reviews point to
Every opportunity with the quotes, the apps named, a build memo and the score breakdown.
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