Medium

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2.460 reviews
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LucyB

Chicago, IL · July 6, 2026

Just Okay

I found the articles okay but not groundbreaking.

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PeterK

San Francisco, CA · May 24, 2026

Limited Selection

There are some good reads, but honestly, there’s just not enough variety. I expected to explore different topics but keep running into the same stuff. In short, I want to see more depth and diversity.

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michael23

Seattle, WA · April 23, 2026

Very Average Experience

It's alright, but I was hoping for more depth. Sometimes it feels like writers don’t really dig deep into topics.

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Emily

Austin · March 3, 2026

Not worth my time

Honestly, I’ve deleted my account. The content just isn’t engaging enough for me anymore. I could find better stuff on other platforms easily.

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jonnyboy

Miami · June 10, 2025

Bugs everywhere

The mobile app keeps freezing on me. It's super frustrating when I'm in the middle of a good read, then suddenly I can't even scroll.

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lily_kat

Boston · March 18, 2025

Disappointed

Thought I'd find great essays and personal stories, but most of what I saw didn’t appeal to me. I felt like I wasted my time scrolling.

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ben_smith

Los Angeles · March 13, 2025

Not as Great as I Hoped

Tried Medium for a while, but I’m pretty disappointed. The articles seemed repetitive and a lot of writers are just in it for the clicks. I expected more quality content.

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nick420

Los Angeles, CA · February 13, 2025

Not Impressed

Honestly, I was really excited to try Medium, but I was disappointed. Some articles are really interesting, but a lot of them just repeat the same ideas. Plus, it's frustrating when writers keep putting up paywalls after a few pieces.

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mike_w

Chicago · January 22, 2025

Disappointed

I was hoping for insightful content, but most articles are shallow. Plus, the interface isn’t user-friendly, which is really frustrating.

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Lily

Los Angeles · December 28, 2024

Not worth it

I expected more from Medium. The quality varies a lot, and many posts are just rehashed ideas. I feel like I wasted my subscription.

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SteveM_98

Boston · May 15, 2024

Not what I hoped for

There are some good articles but honestly, the platform feels cluttered and the recommendations are often off. It's not all bad, but I wanted more variety.

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alex_90

Seattle · February 5, 2024

Not What I Expected

Signed up for a membership thinking I would get exclusive content. Most articles are just rehashed from other sources. Really bummed out.

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Chris A.

Boston, MA · February 1, 2024

More Like Mediumly Good

I’ve read a few interesting articles here but I think the platform has potential that's not fully realized. Often, I'm left wanting more from the writers. I feel like they could really push the envelope on creativity and fresh perspectives.

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katy_rose

San Francisco · December 9, 2023

Limited value

I tried using Medium for a few months, but honestly, it just doesn't offer that much. A lot of the writing feels lacking in depth.

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katy.k

Denver, CO · December 2, 2023

Struggling to Engage

I’ve been using Medium for a couple of months, and while some pieces are interesting, many don’t keep my attention. I wish there were better algorithms to show more personalized content based on my interests. Sometimes, I just find it hard to stay engaged.

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Sarah_89

Miami · November 12, 2023

Frustrating experience

So many articles are behind a paywall! It was super annoying trying to find good free content. Might not stick around much longer.