Support Issues — Products Ranked
Which products have the worst customer support? Response times, quality, and resolution ranked.
248 complaints across 186 products
Synthesia
•Inconsistent and unpredictable content moderation
•Accounts banned within minutes of subscribing
•Customer support hides behind policy links
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Braintree
•Customer support is nearly non-existent
•Support emails go unanswered
•Documentation is outdated and unhelpful
Gusto
•Customer support extremely slow - takes days to weeks for replies
•Support staff cannot answer questions or transfer to someone who can
•Support tickets disappear and online tickets not taken
Bench
•Extreme bookkeeper turnover disrupts service
•Unresponsive customer support
•Bookkeepers seem to intentionally delay reports
Remote
•Support tickets take days to resolve
•Local HR expertise is lacking - costly compliance mistakes
•No phone support - chat only with long resolution times
Oyster HR
•Slow support with ticket-based system frustrates users
•No phone support and limited escalation options
•Poor handling of external partnerships
Papaya Global
•Customer support response extremely slow
•Ghosted by support with no response
•Time zone issues with assigned support
Zenefits
•Customer support wait times of 45 minutes to 3+ hours
•No phone support - everything through email tickets
•Only 30 days access to data after cancellation
15Five
•Difficult cancellation process requiring support contact
•High employee turnover affecting account management
•Data upload for surveys is difficult and error-prone
Godot
•Limited professional support options
•Community moderation controversies
•AI slop code submissions draining resources
HeyGen
•80% of Trustpilot reviews cite support failures
•Videos rejected for false reasons, only bots respond
•No way to change payment or properly cancel
Dropbox
•Terrible customer service rated 1.3 out of 5
•Nightmare cancellation process - some users report years of trying
Zoho CRM
•Slow and inconsistent customer support
•Aggressive sales outreach after demo request
Freshsales
•Support tickets left open for weeks
•Difficult to cancel subscription and get refunds
ConvertKit
•Account deletion takes 6+ weeks despite promises
•Support quality inconsistent and slow response times
Klaviyo
•No phone support - email and chatbot-based help only
•Support just repeats documentation without real help
GetResponse
•No refunds policy not shown during signup
•Support agents cut off customers before resolution
Shopify
•Phone support discontinued in 2025 - AI chatbot barriers
•Years-old issues remain unresolved
BigCommerce
•Support struggles with technical and billing questions
•No refund policy and difficult cancellation
Stripe
•Customer support is slow and unhelpful
•No phone support for standard accounts
PayPal
•Customer support rated 1.3/5 on Trustpilot
•Dispute resolution takes weeks with no human review
Square
•Customer service is unhelpful and repetitive
•No transparency on account issues
Recurly
•Customer support gives inconsistent answers
•Support passes customers around without resolution
FreshBooks
•Customer support sends pre-written template responses
•Accounts shut down without explanation
Wave
•No customer support unless you pay for services
•Accounts frozen or closed without explanation
Deel
•Customer support takes months to resolve issues
•Discriminatory treatment in support for some regions
Airtable
•Tech support email-only with language barriers
•Account deletions and billing issues without resolution
Rippling
•Customer support slow and email-only for most users
•Changes made without customer communication
Zendesk
•Zendesk's own support is terrible
•Phone support removed or Enterprise-only
Intercom
•Customer support takes 7+ days to respond
•Fake support bots frustrate users seeking help
Zapier
•No refunds policy - even for unused service
•Customer support actively gaslights users
Canva
•Charged after cancellation - refunds denied or partial
•Support responses are generic and unhelpful
Segment
•Support sends 1 reply per day with useless information
•Customer service team lacks technical knowledge
Auth0
•Support quality collapsed after Okta acquisition
•Enterprise features slow to ship, roadmaps delayed
Datadog
•Support unhelpful and stonewalls with tickets
•Billing disputes and deployment mistakes hard to resolve
Cloudflare
•Customer support virtually nonexistent for free/Pro users
•Email verification system broken - blocks account access
Culture Amp
•Slow customer support response times
•No on-demand customer service - chatbot only
VSCO
•Customer support is unresponsive for weeks
•Account deletion is deliberately difficult
DigitalOcean
•Support response times exceeding 24 hours
•No premium support option for small teams
AWS
•Enterprise Support required - $5,000+/month minimum
•Basic support is documentation-only
Fastly
•Support closes tickets without resolution
•WAF support responsiveness lacking
Midjourney
•Arbitrary account bans with no explanation or recourse
•No real customer support - just Discord and docs
ElevenLabs
•Support takes 5-14 days for complex issues
•Accounts blocked without notice or explanation