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Search: Login and authentication failures across multiple apps

Users are experiencing significant difficulties with the login and authentication process of the app, leading to frustration and inability to access services. Common issues include app crashes during login, failed email verification, and ineffective one-time password (OTP) systems.

5 people in 5 posts across 1 source · demand low, pain low, competition low

Pain pointStableEvidence: low
Index score
37.3
ahead of 78% of the rest of this market
0.0%signals / 7d
Demand
0.0low
Momentum
59.0moderate
Pain
34.1low
Competition
39.7low
lower is better
Monetization
9.0low
Market size
25.4low
Evidence
48.4moderate

The pain

shares of 5 quoted posts

What goes wrong, and for whom

Who
5 people using Teachable online courses, Deferit: Pay bills in 4 and Lotus Flow - Yoga & Workout
What goes wrong
Not classified into a failure type — read the posts below.
How bad
100% of posts are complaints · pain score low (34/100)
Since
01 Apr 2026 → 31 Aug 2026

Is this a startup idea?

Not directly. These are complaints about a product or service people already use — the fix belongs first to that provider.

Complaints are about
Teachable online courses, Deferit: Pay bills in 4 and Lotus Flow - Yoga & Workout
Looking for something else
0% want an alternative · 0% ask the provider for a feature
What the numbers say
Almost nobody is looking for a different product — people want this provider to fix it, not a new option.
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The pain — what people say

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What people were doing

Every post behind this page, by what its author was doing — and when each one was written

5posts
  • Complaint5100%
01 Apr 20265 posts31 Aug 2026

Sources

5 signals · 1 sources

App Store (English storefronts)5
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Evidence

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  • App Store (English storefronts)App Store US/search·11 Aug 2026·Complaintsource ↗

    Teachable online courses — Login in terrible I hate this app so much every time I try to login on my mobile device it makes me verify with my email and I give it the code that it sends me and it just fails telling me no. To solve this, I simply just have to completely close the app and open it and maybe try the code…

    Strong complaint
  • App Store (English storefronts)App Store US/search·01 Apr 2026·Complaintsource ↗

    …ed spam, etc., and no dice. So I'm effectively locked out of the app. Email-only login systems are hot garbage

  • App Store (English storefronts)App Store US/search·26 Apr 2026·Complaintsource ↗

    …chance on getting signed up multiple times and AT DIFFERENT PRICES! Since I can’t sign in and use the app I need to cancel, but this also seems impossible without having access. Also, why do you advertise chair yoga as free when it requires payment information?

  • App Store (English storefronts)App Store US/search·23d ago·Complaintsource ↗

    Deferit: Pay bills in 4 — App doesn’t work well Almost everytime I log in to the app it crashes! I even clicked on the help desk button and it took me to a whole different app called FOUR. What in the world is going on? I want to make sure I can pay my bills without any issues. It’s been over three weeks and the…

  • App Store (English storefronts)App Store US/search·19 Aug 2026·Complaintsource ↗

    Teachable online courses — OTP Login is broken The codes they email won’t work. Login is broken.

    Strong complaint

Problem clusters

Distinct problems aggregated into this opportunity

Since I can’t sign in and use the app I need to cancel, but this also seems impossible wi…
1 mention · 1 person
Almost everytime I log in to the app it crashes!
1 mention · 1 person
I hate this app so much every time I try to login on my mobile device it makes me verify…
1 mention · 1 person
Email-only login systems are hot garbage
1 mention · 1 person
Teachable online courses — OTP Login is broken.
1 mention · 1 person
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Market and score

Products already there, how the score moved, and what it is made of

Opportunity history

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Why did it move?

Score unchanged at 37.3 · 23 Sept 2026, 20:00 → 21:15 UTC

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How the score was measured
39 measured values behind the seven sub-scores · each shows the value, then the points it earned out of 100
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Market size
Distinct people affected5 24
Distinct communities1 17
Distinct sources1 35
Adjacent categories1 32
Regions / languages1 28
Competition
Existing products5 50
New entrants (90d)0 0
Funded players0 0
Market maturity9.2 80
Incumbent activity96 96
Momentum
Period-over-period growth100 95
Latest period growth0 43
Sustained trend1.2 45
Acceleration-21.8 25
Monetization
Stated willingness to pay0 0
Existing paid products3 38
Pricing complaints0 0
Business context0 0
Pain
Complaint intensity26.7 27
Complaint frequency100 100
Negative sentiment-66.7 67
Willingness to switch0 0
Willingness to pay0 0
Urgency0 0
Repeat complaints0 0
Demand
Mention volume1 9
Explicit requests0 0
Distinct people1 10
Questions asked0 0
Alternative searches0 0
Feature requests0 0
Discussion growth-50 5
Evidence
Evidence volume5 22
Source diversity1 35
Source credibility72 72
Extraction confidence38.6 39
Duplicate rate0 100
Freshness23.0 33
Cluster cohesion100 100

Questions about this idea

Is Search: Login and authentication failures across multiple apps a startup idea?
Not directly. These are complaints about a product or service people already use, and the fix belongs first to that provider. The page shows what is frustrating users and how badly — not an open market to start a company in.
How many people have this problem?
5 different people described it independently, in 5 mentions, the earliest from 01 Apr 2026 and the most recent from 31 Aug 2026. The quotes, with dates and links to the originals, are in the Evidence section.
Is this problem getting worse?
Current status: stable — mentioned at a steady rate. Momentum is 59/100, measured as how often it is mentioned recently compared with before.

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