Reviews of Pandora - Music & Podcasts

By: Pandora

List of user reviews and ratings for Pandora - Music & Podcasts

Total ratings

3.89 (Rating count: 3,321,029)

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Review summary

Many users appreciate Pandora's personalized music recommendations and variety of stations, enjoying long-term use and unique features like concert alerts. However, a majority report significant issues like frequent crashes, app restarting unexpectedly, buggy play controls including auto-playing music, and problems with managing playlists and downloaded content. Playback errors and a frustrating user interface contribute to declining satisfaction, with some premium subscribers considering switching to other streaming services despite Pandora's musical strengths.

Pros

Pandora has a strong music recommendation algorithm that users appreciate, discovering new and favorite music over many years.
Users enjoy the variety of music stations, playlists, and podcasts available on the app.
The app allows for convenient background music playback, making it suitable for activities like driving and writing.
Pandora's concert notification feature is valued by some users.
Many long-time users prefer Pandora over other streaming services for its personalized music experience.

Cons

The app frequently crashes or restarts unexpectedly, disrupting music playback.
There are persistent bugs causing the app to play music without user command or to open on its own.
Users report issues with pausing music causing the app to close or lose play controls.
Difficulty playing specific songs or albums and errors when attempting to replay or skip tracks are common complaints.
The app has poor playlist and station management, with issues like inability to edit playlists or deleted downloaded stations not recovering properly.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 4.90

All time rating average: 3.89

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Date	Author	Comment
2026-07-12	Ja*****	I want new music 😻
I want new music 😻
2026-07-12	DK*****	love it
love it
2026-07-12	Ma*****	play all the music you know but it's the ad's that slow it down.
play all the music you know but it's the ad's that slow it down.
2026-07-12	Co*****	really love this app. Great music and a lot to choose from
really love this app. Great music and a lot to choose from
2026-07-12	Sh*****	I love Pandora
I love Pandora
2026-07-12	Je*****	good
good
2026-07-11	Ja*****	so in love with this app
so in love with this app
2026-07-11	Pa*****	I enjoy this app way more than YouTube
I enjoy this app way more than YouTube
2026-07-11	Th*****	Been with them along time.
Been with them along time.
2026-07-11	Ci*****	I wish would play more different singers
I wish would play more different singers