Notion Mobile App Suffers from Persistent UI Bugs and Inconsistent Gestures
Users find Notion's mobile app plagued by UI bugs: tapping certain modules triggers an unclosable overlay that persists across app restarts, dragging opens modules unintentionally, and menus require inconsistent drag gestures to dismiss. These issues make the mobile experience unreliable compared to desktop.
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