What users complain about in QuickBooks Workforce
38 complaints about QuickBooks Workforce from 38 people, read from Google Play reviews rated 1–3 stars (28 Jul 2026 – 17 Sept 2026). The most repeated complaint is “Never had any issues with this app until the latest updates now I can’t do anything I nee…”, with 9 reviews. Complaints about v5.30.1 are 17 points more painful than about v5.29.1.
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.
Never had any issues with this app until the latest updates now I can’t do anything I nee…
9 complaints · 9 peoplepain 47I find myself getting very frustrated with doing the most basic of tasks on this app now.
7 complaints · 7 peoplepain 43This app has issues regularly and I despise having to use it.
5 complaints · 5 peoplepain 46Quickbooks needs to reverse this update ASAP.
4 complaints · 4 peoplepain 49This new update is garbage.
1 complaint · 1 personpain 91App keeps crashing can’t track hours
1 complaint · 1 personpain 81Drains battery on phone and if you turn off tracking, it will not work until tracking is…
1 complaint · 1 personpain 45QuickBooks Workforce — Update rendered unusable for clocking in and out.
1 complaint · 1 personpain 40QuickBooks is terrible when he comes to recovering old paystub’s
1 complaint · 1 personpain 91QuickBooks Workforce — Update is terrible!.
1 complaint · 1 personpain 91Very frustrating, if they can't correct may have to switch companies.
1 complaint · 1 personpain 81This is exemplary frustrating and feels very careless .
1 complaint · 1 personpain 88
Did the last release help?
Complaints about v5.30.1 are 17 points more painful than v5.29.1. App Store only — Play reviews carry no version.
- v5.30.16710 complaints02 Sept 2026
- v5.29.14919 complaints15 Aug 2026
- v5.23.3417 complaints28 Jul 2026
The reviews themselves
38 of 38 complaints, most painful first. Every one links to the review on the store.
QuickBooks Workforce — Update is terrible!
QuickBooks Workforce — Update is terrible!.
QuickBooks Workforce — Glitchy
This new update is garbage.
QuickBooks Workforce — Recovering old pay stubs
QuickBooks is terrible when he comes to recovering old paystub’s
QuickBooks Workforce — I cannot add/edit timesheets
Terrible app experience and frustrating
QuickBooks Workforce — Terrible update
I find myself getting very frustrated with doing the most basic of tasks on this app now.
QuickBooks Workforce — Very disappointed
This is exemplary frustrating and feels very careless .
QuickBooks Workforce — Buggy
Can’t add a timesheet without getting a prompt saying “info didn’t load” or “refresh.” Really annoying please fix!
QuickBooks Workforce — New update is horrible!
QuickBooks Workforce — New update is horrible!.
QuickBooks Workforce — Your Info Didn’t Load
We have done every troubleshooting still does not resolve the issue.
QuickBooks Workforce — Fix issue
App keeps crashing can’t track hours
QuickBooks Workforce — Update bad
Very frustrating, if they can't correct may have to switch companies.
QuickBooks Workforce — Not letting me clock in
It’s annoying Can’t clock in and clock out
QuickBooks Workforce — Was good, isn’t now.
Used to be a flawless app, always worked when you needed it too, now your always going to be late clocking in and out because they updated it to make it a “better experience“ my coworkers and I have to restart the app over and over and ove…
QuickBooks Workforce — So glitchy
This app has issues regularly and I despise having to use it.
QuickBooks Workforce — New update
The drop down menu is terrible.
QuickBooks Workforce — Won’t work
This app is garbage.
QuickBooks Workforce — Was once good, now not so much
Drains battery on phone and if you turn off tracking, it will not work until tracking is turned back on.
QuickBooks Workforce — Doesn’t work
App literally does not work anymore.
QuickBooks Workforce — Quickbooks
I would never recommend anybody to use this app.
QuickBooks Workforce — Terrible “Update”
QuickBooks Workforce — Terrible “Update”.
QuickBooks Workforce — Update rendered unusable for clocking in and out
QuickBooks Workforce — Update rendered unusable for clocking in and out.
QuickBooks Workforce — Slow and stupid
Slow, glitchy and pretty much terrible
QuickBooks Workforce — Broken mess of an app after update
Come try this steamy pile of hot garbage today!
QuickBooks Workforce — This app is a travesty
7 years of constants crashes, information not being saved, freezing, slow to react, and it’s an app that just sucks the life out of your phones battery, lost data, and all this across 3 different iPhones.
QuickBooks Workforce — Recent update
The new update is abysmal, it’s slightly inconvenient in all the worst ways.
QuickBooks Workforce — New Update Bad
App sucks now, please revert it They rolled it back for about a week and updated it again, still sucks, please just use the old UI
QuickBooks Workforce — App not working
I can’t clock out or in, I can’t add timesheets, and my manager is too busy to be spending his time manually doing everyone’s timesheets.
QuickBooks Workforce — Recent update and now I can’t clock out
Manually adding hours won’t be productive this week
QuickBooks Workforce — Updated screwed up time keeping
Quickbooks needs to reverse this update ASAP.
QuickBooks Workforce — Keeps getting worse
I wish my company had a better alternative.
QuickBooks Workforce — Only use one company
I get paid from multiple companies and the set up to add another company is a nightmare.
QuickBooks Workforce — Terrible app
QuickBooks Workforce — Terrible app.
QuickBooks Workforce — Why?
utterly disappointed in the amount of time that I have to reenter the information that already been provided… really one would expect more from a app like this.
QuickBooks Workforce — Most Buggy App
QuickBooks Workforce — Most Buggy App.
QuickBooks Workforce — This app sucks
The app was buggy before the last update.
QuickBooks Workforce — They broke it
Never had any issues with this app until the latest updates now I can’t do anything I need to without 15 minutes in a buffering screen very disappointing
QuickBooks Workforce — The new update
Whatever this new update that was done in the last couple months has ruined this app and how easy it is that it should be used to be operational and I’m doing everything in my power to try and get my company to not use this anymore By far…
QuickBooks Workforce — Worse with every update
The app has always been slow and is now even slower.
Questions about QuickBooks Workforce
- What do users complain about in QuickBooks Workforce?
- The most repeated complaints, grouped by meaning: “Never had any issues with this app until the latest updates now I can’t do anything I nee…” (9); “I find myself getting very frustrated with doing the most basic of tasks on this app now” (7); “This app has issues regularly and I despise having to use it” (5). Each theme name is quoted from a review, not a label we assigned.
- How many people complain about QuickBooks Workforce?
- 38 reviews rated 3 stars or below from 38 people on Google Play, written between 28 Jul 2026 and 17 Sept 2026. The reviews themselves, each linked to the store, are listed on this page.
- Did the latest QuickBooks Workforce update make things better?
- Complaints about v5.30.1 are 17 points more painful than about v5.29.1. Measured on 10 and 19 App Store reviews — Google Play reviews carry no version.
- Is this QuickBooks Workforce'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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