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What users complain about in Workday

Payroll & HRApp Store01 Jul 202619 Sept 2026

34 complaints about Workday from 34 people, read from Google Play reviews rated 1–3 stars (01 Jul 2026 – 19 Sept 2026). The most repeated complaint is “This app is the absolute worst!”, with 4 reviews. Complaints about v2026.09.0 are 16 points less painful than about v2026.08.1.

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
34
People
34
one per review
Themes
30
Avg pain
48

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.

  • This app is the absolute worst!
    4 complaints · 4 peoplepain 46
  • This app is terrible at remembering passwords and it is obnoxious.
    2 complaints · 2 peoplepain 72
  • The app is great but it’s frustrating that you have to sign in every time, it prompts you…
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 24
  • Critical feature missing
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 56
  • Is there a way for you to correct this and have the app work as it previously did?
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 15
  • Workday — Crash crash crash.
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 40
  • Workday — Scam fraud a joke waste of time.
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 45
  • I hate having to use this app, it will periodically make you change your password and PIN…
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 94
  • The app is nice but I could exit the app for like 5 seconds and then come back and I have…
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 75
  • Very frustrating..
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 48
  • This app blocked the holiday payment from our company.
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 20
  • Sucks u cant even open t
    1 complaint · 1 personpain 33

Did the last release help?

Complaints about v2026.09.0 are 16 points less painful than v2026.08.1. App Store only — Play reviews carry no version.

  • v2026.09.0
    408 complaints10 Sept 2026
  • v2026.08.1
    569 complaints27 Aug 2026
  • v2026.06.1
    4917 complaints01 Jul 2026

The reviews themselves

34 of 34 complaints, most painful first. Every one links to the review on the store.

  • App Storev2026.06.111 Jul 2026pain 94on the store ↗

    Workday — Workday

    I hate having to use this app, it will periodically make you change your password and PIN number before you can clock in, like someone is going to use my pin and work for me?

  • App Storev2026.08.118d agopain 91on the store ↗

    Workday — I thought the title was optional…

    This app is terrible at remembering passwords and it is obnoxious.

  • App Storev2026.06.102 Jul 2026pain 88on the store ↗

    Workday — FIX YOUR APP

    Super frustrating to have to deal with this EVERY DAY.

  • App Storev2026.08.118d agopain 87on the store ↗

    Workday — Hard no

    Such an annoying app.

  • App Storev2026.06.104 Jul 2026pain 85on the store ↗

    Workday — Most confusing

    It’s a big waste of my time.

  • App Storev2026.06.103 Jul 2026pain 76on the store ↗

    Workday — Timeclock

    Time clock keeps missing punches, it’s useless

  • App Storev2026.08.120d agopain 75on the store ↗

    Workday — I have to sign back in EVERY TIME

    The app is nice but I could exit the app for like 5 seconds and then come back and I have to do the entire sign in process again and its so annoying and inconvenient.

  • App Storev2026.09.011d agopain 64on the store ↗

    Workday — The worst app ever made

    I wish that I could use handwritten letters delivered by courier pigeons instead of using this hot garbage water app.

  • App Storev2026.06.108 Jul 2026pain 61on the store ↗

    Workday — Doesn’t work

    It’s so frustrating.

  • App Storev2026.08.126d agopain 56on the store ↗

    Workday — Add in time entry!!!

    Critical feature missing

  • App Storev2026.09.09d agopain 54on the store ↗

    Workday — This app is the most annoying app I have ever used.

    Workday — This app is the most annoying app I have ever used..

  • App Storev2026.06.101 Jul 2026pain 49on the store ↗

    Workday — Painful

    Lots of options that don’t actually work, glitches galore, lack of common sense when created.

  • App Storev2026.09.013d agopain 48on the store ↗

    Workday — Horrible

    I dread every time I have to open it because it’s so frustrating.

  • App Storev2026.09.013d agopain 48on the store ↗

    Workday — Not working! Very frustrating.

    Very frustrating..

  • App Storev2026.09.012d agopain 45on the store ↗

    Workday — Scam fraud a joke waste of time

    Workday — Scam fraud a joke waste of time.

  • App Storev2026.08.118d agopain 40on the store ↗

    Workday — Awful app

    Workday — Awful app.

  • App Storev2026.08.121d agopain 40on the store ↗

    Workday — Horrible app

    Workday — Horrible app.

  • App Storev2026.08.122d agopain 40on the store ↗

    Workday — Crash crash crash

    Workday — Crash crash crash.

  • App Storev2026.08.127d agopain 40on the store ↗

    Workday — Doesn’t work on smartphone since update

    App is stuck on security login when trying to access.

  • App Storev2026.06.113 Jul 2026pain 40on the store ↗

    Workday — Team Time?

    What useless garbage.

  • App Storev2026.06.110 Jul 2026pain 40on the store ↗

    Workday — A Truly Terrible App

    Workday — A Truly Terrible App.

  • App Storev2026.06.110 Jul 2026pain 40on the store ↗

    Workday — Horrendous buggy trash

    An absolute pain to work with, buggy, slow, inconsistent, whoever designed this app and especially whoever completely completely bungled the QA deserves to have a running blender inserted into their rectum and then have their ashes buried…

  • App Storev2026.06.107 Jul 2026pain 40on the store ↗

    Workday — Useless app

    Workday — Useless app.

  • App Storev2026.06.105 Jul 2026pain 40on the store ↗

    Workday — Workday for Advocate

    Worst expense program I’ve ever used.

  • App Storev2026.06.102 Jul 2026pain 40on the store ↗

    Workday — Worst App Ever

    Workday — Worst App Ever.

  • App Storev2026.06.102 Jul 2026pain 40on the store ↗

    Workday — Garbage app

    Workday — Garbage app.

  • App Storev2026.08.122d agopain 33on the store ↗

    Workday — Poor utility

    This app sucks for the actual users.

  • App Storev2026.06.102 Jul 2026pain 33on the store ↗

    Workday — Workday

    Sucks u cant even open t

  • App Storev2026.06.108 Jul 2026pain 24on the store ↗

    Workday — Works great except for signing in

    The app is great but it’s frustrating that you have to sign in every time, it prompts you to set up Face ID & PIN every time but never actually saves it.

  • App Storev2026.09.06d agopain 23on the store ↗

    Workday — Complicated to work with

    This app is the absolute worst!

  • App Storev2026.09.04d agopain 20on the store ↗

    Workday — Difficult time clock

    The old system worked way better and not as complicated as the new one.

  • App Storev2026.09.010d agopain 20on the store ↗

    Workday — Slow Running

    Workday — Slow Running.

  • App Storev2026.06.110 Jul 2026pain 20on the store ↗

    Workday — Glitch 100 people out of their union pay

    This app blocked the holiday payment from our company.

  • App Storev2026.06.101 Jul 2026pain 15on the store ↗

    Workday — Please resolve this issue

    Is there a way for you to correct this and have the app work as it previously did?

Questions about Workday

What do users complain about in Workday?
The most repeated complaints, grouped by meaning: “This app is the absolute worst!” (4); “This app is terrible at remembering passwords and it is obnoxious” (2). Each theme name is quoted from a review, not a label we assigned.
How many people complain about Workday?
34 reviews rated 3 stars or below from 34 people on Google Play, written between 01 Jul 2026 and 19 Sept 2026. The reviews themselves, each linked to the store, are listed on this page.
Did the latest Workday update make things better?
Complaints about v2026.09.0 are 16 points less painful than about v2026.08.1. Measured on 8 and 9 App Store reviews — Google Play reviews carry no version.
Is this Workday'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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