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What users complain about in Paycom

Payroll & HRApp Store26 Jul 202620 Sept 2026

20 complaints about Paycom from 20 people, read from Google Play reviews rated 1–3 stars (26 Jul 2026 – 20 Sept 2026). The most repeated complaint is “I’ve never met one fellow employee who doesn’t HATE paycom”, with 5 reviews. Complaints about v8.0.8 are 16 points less painful than about v8.0.6.

How to read these numbers: Only reviews rated 3 stars or below are collected, on purpose: this is a record of complaints, not a rating. It is not the app's App Store or Play Store score and must not be read as one.
Complaints
20
People
20
one per review
Themes
16
Avg pain
57

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’ve never met one fellow employee who doesn’t HATE paycom.
    5 complaints · 5 peoplepain 48
  • I despise this app
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 54
  • I’ve got a job as a dps delivery driver for amazon and they told me to download this app…
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 64
  • This app is used by broke companies that are to poor to afford actual pay roll companies…
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 40
  • Good app, but lacks a little bit in regards to being user friendly
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 36
  • I will get the text code, enter it, loads until I get locked out of my account so infuria…
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 88
  • Really complicated to use!
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 20
  • It needs an update to me … it’s confusing It shows multiple punches if you make a mistake.
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 40
  • It is annoying and tedious to be forced to change it, only to then have to figure out whi…
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 88
  • I hate it enough that I am writing this while urgently looking for informational.
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 94
  • Worst HR PAYROLL SYSTEM
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 40
  • I hate this app I wish I could clock in on a potato
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 83

Did the last release help?

Complaints about v8.0.8 are 16 points less painful than v8.0.6. App Store only — Play reviews carry no version.

  • v8.0.8
    498 complaints18 Aug 2026
  • v8.0.6
    655 complaints03 Aug 2026
  • v8.0.2
    595 complaints26 Jul 2026

The reviews themselves

20 of 20 complaints, most painful first. Every one links to the review on the store.

  • App Storev8.0.607 Aug 2026pain 94on the store ↗

    Paycom — Not all change is good

    I hate it enough that I am writing this while urgently looking for informational.

  • App Storev8.0.817d agopain 91on the store ↗

    Paycom — Passwords

    Password resetting is awful and you have to basically create a brand new password that each time.

  • App Storev8.0.109d agopain 88on the store ↗

    Paycom — OMG

    I will get the text code, enter it, loads until I get locked out of my account so infuriating

  • App Storev8.0.227 Jul 2026pain 88on the store ↗

    Paycom — 😑

    It is annoying and tedious to be forced to change it, only to then have to figure out which of the many passwords you made me use is the right one to log back in.

  • App Storev8.0.226 Jul 2026pain 83on the store ↗

    Paycom — I hate this app

    I hate this app I wish I could clock in on a potato

  • App Storev8.0.609 Aug 2026pain 76on the store ↗

    Paycom — The worst

    And now you have to request someone to put you in manually.

  • App Storev8.0.603 Aug 2026pain 76on the store ↗

    Paycom — Paycom issues

    My main issue is with scheduling not only does it not tell you if your schedule changes or pushes notifications to remind you of your shift but I ran into a major bug that screwed me over and will get me in trouble with management because…

  • App Storev8.0.823d agopain 64on the store ↗

    Paycom — Paycom lags

    I’ve got a job as a dps delivery driver for amazon and they told me to download this app so I can punch in and out of work ok no problem but this app completely suck it’s incredibly slow and lags like crazy and it doesn’t work properly at…

  • App Storev8.0.819 Aug 2026pain 54on the store ↗

    Paycom — Trash app

    I despise this app

  • App Storev8.0.816d agopain 45on the store ↗

    Paycom — Geofence

    You can be inside the building, even inside the office and it still DOES NOT WORK.

  • App Storev8.0.229 Jul 2026pain 45on the store ↗

    Paycom — Does not work great

    Paycom — Does not work great.

  • App Storev8.0.103d agopain 40on the store ↗

    Paycom — Paycom girl

    It needs an update to me … it’s confusing It shows multiple punches if you make a mistake.

  • App Storev8.0.823d agopain 40on the store ↗

    Paycom — Not recommended

    Worst HR PAYROLL SYSTEM

  • App Storev8.0.821 Aug 2026pain 40on the store ↗

    Paycom — AI SLOP

    This app is used by broke companies that are to poor to afford actual pay roll companies glitches locks you out of the account takes two minuets to open you’ll always be late unless you clock in early to wait for this garbage app to load.

  • App Storev8.0.609 Aug 2026pain 40on the store ↗

    Paycom — Trash

    Worst connectivity ever, never clocks you in on time

  • App Storev8.0.608 Aug 2026pain 40on the store ↗

    Paycom — Slow buggy constant connection issues

    Paycom — Slow buggy constant connection issues.

  • App Storev8.0.229 Jul 2026pain 40on the store ↗

    Paycom — Can’t believe people choose to use this program

    I’ve never met one fellow employee who doesn’t HATE paycom.

  • App Storev8.0.227 Jul 2026pain 40on the store ↗

    Paycom — Terrible app

    Paycom — Terrible app.

  • App Storev8.0.818 Aug 2026pain 36on the store ↗

    Paycom — Good app

    Good app, but lacks a little bit in regards to being user friendly

  • App Storev8.0.823d agopain 20on the store ↗

    Paycom — Chef

    Really complicated to use!

Questions about Paycom

What do users complain about in Paycom?
The most repeated complaints, grouped by meaning: “I’ve never met one fellow employee who doesn’t HATE paycom” (5). Each theme name is quoted from a review, not a label we assigned.
How many people complain about Paycom?
20 reviews rated 3 stars or below from 20 people on Google Play, written between 26 Jul 2026 and 20 Sept 2026. The reviews themselves, each linked to the store, are listed on this page.
Did the latest Paycom update make things better?
Complaints about v8.0.8 are 16 points less painful than about v8.0.6. Measured on 8 and 5 App Store reviews — Google Play reviews carry no version.
Is this Paycom'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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