What users complain about in FAMILIES | TalkingPoints
28 complaints about FAMILIES | TalkingPoints from 28 people, read from Google Play reviews rated 1–3 stars (07 Jan 2025 – 21 Aug 2026). The most repeated complaint is “I now can’t access and the reason I opened it is for urgent communication with my child’s…”, with 2 reviews. Complaints about v4.2533.4 are 11 points less painful than about v4.2521.1.
What they complain about
Complaints grouped by meaning, largest group first. Each name is a verbatim fragment of something somebody wrote, not an editorial label.
I now can’t access and the reason I opened it is for urgent communication with my child’s…
2 complaints · 2 peoplepain 36I have uninstalled and reinstalled the app, nothing!
1 complaint · 1 personpain 27I wish the school didn’t use this busted app.
1 complaint · 1 personpain 64FAMILIES TalkingPoints — Annoying.
1 complaint · 1 personpain 75Very frustrated.
1 complaint · 1 personpain 81FAMILIES TalkingPoints — this sucks.
1 complaint · 1 personpain 94FAMILIES TalkingPoints — App frequently does not work.
1 complaint · 1 personpain 45FAMILIES TalkingPoints — If I could give it a 0 I would Worst app ever.
1 complaint · 1 personpain 40FAMILIES TalkingPoints — Unreliable.
1 complaint · 1 personpain 30FAMILIES TalkingPoints — Glitches.
1 complaint · 1 personpain 40FAMILIES TalkingPoints — Saving Pics To iOS Album Broken.
1 complaint · 1 personpain 40I am unable to see important messages from my child’s school.
1 complaint · 1 personpain 33
Did the last release help?
Complaints about v4.2533.4 are 11 points less painful than v4.2521.1. App Store only — Play reviews carry no version.
- v4.2533.4373 complaints15 Mar 2026
- v4.2521.1483 complaints14 Oct 2025
- v4.2514.5453 complaints23 Sept 2025
The reviews themselves
28 of 28 complaints, most painful first. Every one links to the review on the store.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — this sucks
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — this sucks.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Terrible app, not user friendly at all
This app is terrible.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Infuriating program
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Infuriating program.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Notifications are awful
Notifications do not persist and I am consistently missing important communication from my kids teachers.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — No “Return” Option
I can only write one paragraph which is frustrating and makes it hard to read.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Update
Very frustrated.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — App not working for over a month
Please help asap, as I am missing important updates from the school.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Annoying
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Annoying.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Horrid!
I wish the school didn’t use this busted app.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — App frequently does not work
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — App frequently does not work.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — If I could give it a 0 I would Worst app ever
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — If I could give it a 0 I would Worst app ever.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Deleting the message
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Deleting the message.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Glitches
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Glitches.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Saving Pics To iOS Album Broken
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Saving Pics To iOS Album Broken.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Accessibility is importante
It is a great app but accessibility is missing big time!
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Please help!!!
After being forced to update, I now can't get past the 6-12 digit screen.I now can't access and the reason I opened it is for urgent communication with my child's school.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Issued with opening after update
I now can’t access and the reason I opened it is for urgent communication with my child’s school.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Very Unreliable
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Very Unreliable.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Not working!!!!!
I am unable to see important messages from my child’s school.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Unreliable
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Unreliable.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Some bad UI elements
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Some bad UI elements.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Stopped Working
I have uninstalled and reinstalled the app, nothing!
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Talking points bug to close the image
I cannot go back, swipe left or right, or I cannot minimize the image.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Can’t log in
Used the app last year, deleted it at end of school year, downloaded it again and can’t log in because I’m not getting the text message with the verification code.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — App down (again)
I'm just unable to see anything or contact admin for assistance.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Works like outsourced garbage
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Works like outsourced garbage.
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — Please stop taking over audio just to open
Can you fix it so it does not do this?
FAMILIES | TalkingPoints — App not working
Removing and reinstalling the app does not fix the issue.
Questions about FAMILIES | TalkingPoints
- What do users complain about in FAMILIES | TalkingPoints?
- The most repeated complaints, grouped by meaning: “I now can’t access and the reason I opened it is for urgent communication with my child’s…” (2). Each theme name is quoted from a review, not a label we assigned.
- How many people complain about FAMILIES | TalkingPoints?
- 28 reviews rated 3 stars or below from 28 people on Google Play, written between 07 Jan 2025 and 21 Aug 2026. The reviews themselves, each linked to the store, are listed on this page.
- Did the latest FAMILIES | TalkingPoints update make things better?
- Complaints about v4.2533.4 are 11 points less painful than about v4.2521.1. Measured on 3 and 3 App Store reviews — Google Play reviews carry no version.
- Is this FAMILIES | TalkingPoints's store rating?
- No. Only reviews rated 3 stars or below are collected, so these numbers describe complaints and cannot be read as the app's App Store or Google Play score.
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