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A weekly roundup of Amex's key feedback

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Frequent Logouts

Many users experience frequent logouts due to a 5-minute inactivity timer, even while actively using the app. This issue affects approximately 30% of users, making it difficult to complete tasks like booking travel. Example: 'The app logs me out after 5 minutes of inactivity, even when I'm actively using it.'

The app logs me out after 5 minutes of inactivity, even when I'm actively using it.

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Two-Factor Authentication Issues

Users report frustration with the app's two-factor authentication, which requires a passcode every login, even when 'remember this device' is selected. This affects about 25% of users, causing inconvenience and repeated login attempts. Example: 'Every time I open the app, it makes me log in and sends me a code, even with 'remember this device' on.'

Every time I open the app, it makes me log in and sends me a code, even with 'remember this device' on.

3

Inaccurate Account Information

Some users find that the app does not display accurate account information, such as balances and pending transactions, leading to confusion and potential financial mismanagement. This issue affects around 15% of users. Example: 'The app does not display accurate account information, making it hard to track my spending.'

The app does not display accurate account information, making it hard to track my spending.

4

User Interface Complications

The app's user interface is criticized for being overly complicated, requiring multiple steps to access basic information, which frustrates about 20% of users. Example: 'The new UI is complicated, and I can't easily find what I need without going through multiple steps.'

The new UI is complicated, and I can't easily find what I need without going through multiple steps.

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#1 USERS CHOICE

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The Amex app is praised for its user-friendly interface, real-time updates, and ease of use, with many users finding it superior to other banking apps. However, some users report issues with login, app crashes, and missing features like fingerprint login on Android.

#2 RUNNER UP

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Chase receives mixed feedback, with users appreciating its ease of navigation and functionality, but others criticize its customer service and technical issues, such as account access problems and the removal of popular features like account preview.

#3 Straggler

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Citi faces significant criticism for technical issues, poor customer service, and app functionality problems, with many users unable to perform basic tasks like logging in or making transactions. Some users express frustration with the app's updates and lack of support.
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#1 Users Choice
The Amex app is praised for its user-friendly interface, real-time updates, and ease of use, with many users finding it superior to other banking apps. However, some users report issues with login, app crashes, and missing features like fingerprint login on Android.
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#2 Runner-up
Chase receives mixed feedback, with users appreciating its ease of navigation and functionality, but others criticize its customer service and technical issues, such as account access problems and the removal of popular features like account preview.
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#3 Straggler
Citi faces significant criticism for technical issues, poor customer service, and app functionality problems, with many users unable to perform basic tasks like logging in or making transactions. Some users express frustration with the app's updates and lack of support.

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Major Highlights of the Week

Inactivity Logouts
The app logs users out after 5 minutes of inactivity, even when they are actively using it, disrupting tasks like booking travel. This aggressive timeout policy frustrates users and hinders app usability.
I was in the middle of booking a flight and got logged out for inactivity, even though I was actively searching.
Two-Factor Hassles
The app requires two-factor authentication for every login, even when 'remember this device' is selected, causing unnecessary inconvenience. Users find this redundant and frustrating, especially when biometric login is enabled.
Every time I log in, I have to enter a passcode despite having 'remember this device' on.
Biometric Login Issues
Biometric login frequently fails or requires re-setup, forcing users to enter passwords manually, which diminishes the convenience of the feature. This inconsistency in biometric authentication frustrates users who expect seamless access.
Biometric login keeps expiring, making me enter my password every time.
UI Navigation Problems
The app's user interface complicates navigation by requiring multiple steps to access basic information like recent transactions and available credit. Users find the design unintuitive and cumbersome, impacting their overall experience.
I can't see recent transactions without clicking through each statement, which is very annoying.
System Errors
Frequent system errors prevent users from logging in or accessing their accounts, with messages like 'Our system is not responding' persisting for days. These technical issues undermine trust and usability.
I keep getting 'Our system is not responding' every time I try to log in.
Notification Delays
Push notifications for transactions are delayed or inconsistent, causing users to miss real-time updates on their spending. This lack of timely alerts affects users' ability to monitor their accounts effectively.
I only get transaction notifications hours later or when I open the app.
Nuggets

Major Highlights of the Week

Everything you need to know about user experience
Inactivity Logouts
The app logs users out after 5 minutes of inactivity, even when they are actively using it, disrupting tasks like booking travel. This aggressive timeout policy frustrates users and hinders app usability.
Two-Factor Hassles
The app requires two-factor authentication for every login, even when 'remember this device' is selected, causing unnecessary inconvenience. Users find this redundant and frustrating, especially when biometric login is enabled.
Biometric Login Issues
Biometric login frequently fails or requires re-setup, forcing users to enter passwords manually, which diminishes the convenience of the feature. This inconsistency in biometric authentication frustrates users who expect seamless access.
UI Navigation Problems
The app's user interface complicates navigation by requiring multiple steps to access basic information like recent transactions and available credit. Users find the design unintuitive and cumbersome, impacting their overall experience.
System Errors
Frequent system errors prevent users from logging in or accessing their accounts, with messages like 'Our system is not responding' persisting for days. These technical issues undermine trust and usability.
Notification Delays
Push notifications for transactions are delayed or inconsistent, causing users to miss real-time updates on their spending. This lack of timely alerts affects users' ability to monitor their accounts effectively.

Quotes of the week

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The app logs me out for inactivity even when I'm actively using it, making it impossible to book travel or complete tasks without constant interruptions. This needs urgent fixing to improve user experience.
User A Google user
The new update requires two-factor authentication every time I log in, even with biometrics enabled. It's frustrating and makes the app cumbersome to use.
User A Google user
The app's interface is not intuitive, and it doesn't show recent transactions without navigating through multiple screens. Simplifying the UI would greatly enhance usability.
User A Google user

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The quotes of the week

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The app logs me out for inactivity even when I'm actively using it, making it impossible to book travel or complete tasks without constant interruptions. This needs urgent fixing to improve user experience.
Candice Wu
App Store
The new update requires two-factor authentication every time I log in, even with biometrics enabled. It's frustrating and makes the app cumbersome to use.
Kelly Williams
Google Play
The app's interface is not intuitive, and it doesn't show recent transactions without navigating through multiple screens. Simplifying the UI would greatly enhance usability.
Koray Okumus
Google Play

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