Lemon8 is not very great 🤷‍♂️

Can’t add audio or anything to a picture. Kinda gay.

2025/2/26 Edited to

... Read moreLemon8 is designed to be a vibrant lifestyle sharing platform, but it falls short in certain areas that many users find pivotal. One significant limitation is its lack of audio integration for images. In an age where multimedia content creation is booming, the ability to combine images with sound is crucial for engagement and storytelling. Users often seek platforms that allow them to create dynamic and versatile content. Additionally, the user interface and overall functionality can sometimes hinder the creative process, leaving users craving more customizable options. Enhancements such as filters, editing tools, and interactive features could significantly elevate the user experience on Lemon8. Competitors in the social sharing space are rapidly innovating, making it essential for Lemon8 to adapt and evolve. Listening to user feedback and staying attuned to trends in content creation can help in shaping a more feature-rich and user-friendly platform that meets the diverse needs of its audience. As Lemon8 continues to develop, it remains vital for the platform to focus on usability and creativity, ensuring that users can fully express themselves and share their unique stories effectively.

Related posts

A person with long dark hair and glasses takes a mirror selfie, wearing a white and blue hockey-style jersey. They hold a smartphone with a clear case. The background reflects a concrete structure. Text overlay asks, 'Why is lemon8 so mean now?' with 'Lemon8 @anerene'.
why is lemon8 so negative??
Awhile ago I made a post about how I loved the inclusivity & kindness of the app. It’s definitely not now 🤦‍♀️ It’s like with the proposed Tik Tok ban, all the negative & rude people came to lemon8 & are leaving hateful comments. It’s annoying that this app’s positivity was destroyed
Anessa :)

Anessa :)

357 likes

Lemon8 could be so great but y’all ruined it
I really wanted to like this app. A safe space for girls to bond and connect. But nope. Instead on the rare occasion that I do open the app instead of cute outfits and skincare recommendations what do I see… - christian girls spreading misinformation and being judgmental and gross - people pr
elle 🖤🥀

elle 🖤🥀

721 likes

A person holding a baby takes a mirror selfie, with the text "Why is Lemon8 such a toxic community?" overlaid. The baby wears an orange top and sticks out their tongue, while the person holds a phone with a purple case. The Lemon8 logo and username "@zoclarkk" are visible at the bottom.
Why is Lemon8 such a toxic community?
💖 I’m sorry but I can’t be the only one who thinks so! Don’t get me wrong, I love Lemon8 and find it more useful than Pinterest imo. But the constant arguing and fighting that goes on in the comment sections are upsetting. If you see something that you don’t like, scroll past it. Pretty simple.
Zoe Clark

Zoe Clark

72 likes

lemon8 sucks
lemon 8 u suck u take down my post for something that my heritage has been doing all my life and u claim more photos r shown here than any place else u fuks sick.
Ray Dias

Ray Dias

7 likes

Lemon8Is overrated
I’m pretty good at trend forecasting with apps. I don’t see this app being a real thing. It’s created by the tiktok brand, i felt they only designed as a backup for tiktok but it’s not doing what it’s suppose to. #lemon8challenge #influencerlifestyle #ootd #trends #viral
Xoxo

Xoxo

440 likes

Things I don’t like about Lemon 🍋 8 anymore 😒 ⬇️⬇️⬇️
Firstly……. Why do we have private message? I don’t want to see a thousand creeps in my DM that’s not why I’m here could have easily stayed on IG for that 🙄 Secondly…….all of a SUDDEN their removing the SOUND from all videos. That’s quite ironic seeing as though the sound is coming from TikTo
Yeathats_her💍

Yeathats_her💍

143 likes

A smiling woman with long braids, wearing an orange dress and white sandals, stands outdoors. Text overlay reads "HERE'S WHY I LEFT LEMON8" with a lemon emoji. A pink portable fan is on a bench beside her. The Lemon8 logo and username are visible at the bottom.
I Left Lemon8 After Only 2 months ☕️
& Here’s Why I’m Backkkkkkkkk (read the whole caption, this is lemon8 not IG) But first …. O M G !!! Lemme just say sorry to my lemon8rs 🫶🏾 I can’t even call that a hiatus. I call that going Casper 👻 If you’re new here, come on in! The tea just finished 👀 Okay , I’m lyingggg it ain’t
S T A C I✨

S T A C I✨

5186 likes

A screenshot of a direct message from 'Kitty_ashley' asking to send money and requesting the recipient's digital payment service tag or account details.
A screenshot of a direct message from 'Emily_hether' offering to send money to the recipient to 'enjoy your day'.
A screenshot of a direct message from 'alysaa_kaitlyn9' asking if they can send money to the recipient.
Why I’m not liking lemon8
Sooo first thing first, I really do enjoy this app. I love to give inspiration or just help on a product you haven’t bought yet! Although I love to do the product reviews and just help yall in ways I wish I had when I was a little bit younger, the bots or maybe they are real people that are fraudul
Mikaylaw003

Mikaylaw003

62 likes

A person takes a selfie from a high angle on a wooden deck, with a rustic building and trees in the background. The image has a text overlay "WHY I DELETED LEMON8" and the user's Lemon8 handle.
Why I Deleted Lemon8
Because Lemon8 was advertised to me as a safe haven from these other forms of toxic social media my expectations were set up so high, and while I felt the way I did I have realized that most other apps are much much worse. I love posting and sharing content which is what has brought me back with th
Syd

Syd

2466 likes

A light blue background with a subtle grid pattern displays the text 'Lemon8 isn't that same anymore (and NOT for the better)'. A faint Lemon8 logo and username are visible in the bottom left corner.
Lemon8 Just Sucks Now tbh..
#Lemon8 was the BEST during 2024 and early 2025! Now? It’s just another dumb app filled with horrible opinions on #politics , disrespect, and ignorance. Literally NOTHING helpful pops up anymore, but I get a post about how “Trump is the future for America”? Um..no, thank you! People on t
🕸️

🕸️

8 likes

Here is why I leftLemon8..
#WhyILemon8 #fy #fyplemon8 #blackgirllemon8 #contentcreator
Steph Latrice⭐️

Steph Latrice⭐️

982 likes

A bright yellow background features the black 'Lemon8' logo. Two smartphone screens display content from the Lemon8 app, showing 'For You' and 'Fashion' feeds with images of people. Flames engulf the bottom of the image, suggesting a critical perspective on the app.
Lemon8 sucks! (My opinion) 😂
This app is seriously disappointing. You can’t post videos over 1 minute, there’s no way to repost older TikTok content to Lemon8, and you can’t even go live like seriously? They’re trying to push everyone over here, but give us zero real features to work with. I downloaded it thinking it’d be a be
Marco

Marco

35 likes

A person with long dark hair, wearing a colorful tie-dye top and fishnet stockings, sits with eyes closed. The image features text 'UNPOPULAR OPINION about lemon8' and includes a plant, celestial tapestry, and wooden chest in the background, setting a creative tone for the post.
unpopular opinion about lemon8
PSA: i might be completely alone in this sentiment so feel free to disagree !! in my opinion, lemon8 has so much opportunity to be a creative, unfiltered app. one where we can post our art, thoughts, ideas, poetry, or even “unaesthetic” things in our life that we wouldn’t post on other socials.
rue the witch

rue the witch

1228 likes

A light-colored background with the text "Why is 🍋8 so negative now?" in brown font. A lemon emoji replaces "Lemon" and a thinking face emoji is at the bottom. "Let's chat" is subtly visible at the top.
Why is 🍋8 so negative now?
I’ve been using this app for awhile now and I’ve noticed some things. The comment sections are filled with hate or fighting, bashing men and women alike, and generally just being sassholes! What happened?? #Lemon8 #lemon8dead #toxic
Bean💜

Bean💜

151 likes

A person with red hair and glasses takes a mirror selfie, wearing a white crop top with mirrored 'JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY Tigers' text and blue jeans. The image features the overlay 'WHY I'M LEAVING 🍋 8', a peace sign emoji, and the Lemon8 username '@missrenee4'.
Why I’m Leaving 🍋 8
Why is my feed full of users saying they’re leaving Lemon8 due to engagement issues? I thought this was supposed to be a Pinterest style app where we just like photos and get inspiration? I like the app so far because I don’t get the competition vibes on here and the positivity 🙇🏾‍♀️ What do
Renee 💕

Renee 💕

1336 likes

A screenshot from the Lemon8 app displays a prompt asking for the user's date of birth, explaining it helps personalize content and keep the community safe. An emoji of a birthday cake and a pink arrow are visible. Overlay text asks, 'why does lemon 8 keep asking my age?', with date options like 'July 7 2023' and 'August 8 2024' shown.
Why does lemon 8 keep asking my age? 👵🏼
Everytime I open the Lemon8 app, this pops up on my screen! ‼️ I thought the first time it happened that it just needed some more info from me, but it's now happening EVERY time I open the app! Is there a way I can fix this or is it just a bug? 😞 #helplemon8 #send help #helpwanted #Lemo
Ursula 🐀

Ursula 🐀

19 likes

A hand holds a white mug with a black 'L' containing French hot chocolate topped with white powder. The image features text overlay 'Lemon8 is so boring' and 'French Hot Chocolate,' set against a kitchen background with bottles and a screen.
Lemon8 is so boring & this is why
It’s not even that this app is like if Pinterest, Insta, and TikTok all had a baby… it’s the lack of interaction. I have older posts that did phenomenal, but this app just seems so pointless & dead. I think if the interaction was better, it may be worth it. I don’t really think Lemon8 is going
Lakyn • Life Inspo

Lakyn • Life Inspo

95 likes

A young woman in a car, wearing glasses and a cap, makes a puckered face. Text overlays read "DEAR LEMON 8" and "I'm soo over this," surrounded by lemon emojis, conveying a feeling of being fed up with certain content.
Things I’m sick of seeing on 🍋🎱
Well here we go, get ready for my hot take on some of the content I’m sick of seeing on lemon 8 First on our list we’ve got the Monat girls - There’s couple things about this that I just don’t vibe with honestly. As a hairstylist I don’t support the products they sell at all. Plus I thought we
Bri✨

Bri✨

1194 likes

Why I stopped using Lemon8🍋🫤
Honestly, I used to really enjoy this app. I loved the idea of keeping a diary of everything revolving my pregnancy and having my daughter at a young age. I have all my daughter’s first memories documented on this app. But it really did hit a certain point of bullying for me to stop using Lemon8.
emilymariebohn

emilymariebohn

19 likes

A person stands in a parking lot with buildings and palm trees in the background. Text overlays read "REASONS I LEFT LEMON8 And Why I'm BACK" and "Lemon8 @unapologeticallymebyrae."
A person with glasses smiles, wearing an off-the-shoulder top. Text lists reasons for leaving Lemon8, including content quality, multiple platforms, slow start, posting pressure, app trend, and iPhone storage. "Why I LEFT" is prominently displayed.
A close-up selfie of a person with glasses, smiling with eyes closed, inside a car. Text lists reasons for returning to Lemon8, such as new followers, creative mode, trending posts, and mental capacity. "Why I'm BACK" is prominently displayed.
I Left LEMON8 & Why I’m BACK! 🫶
Honestly lemon8 was so confusing for me when I first opened this app and I wouldn’t get engagement so I left. As well with trying to stay consistent in posting on my other social lemon8 was not it for me so I left. Don’t worry though because I’m back and after seeing all the love that one of my pos
rae ✨🌸

rae ✨🌸

1420 likes

A woman with braids stands between floral arches adorned with disco balls. Text overlay reads "Here's why I left Lemon 8," reflecting the article's theme of content creation struggles.
Here’s why I leftLemon8
I lost my motivation and confidence in content creation. To the point I let my self doubt win!! Today I’m here trying to regain my passion of content creation and becoming an influencer. I didn’t think I was good enough to get brand deals let alone build a platform. It wasn’t until I starte
B O R A H

B O R A H

184 likes

A scenic autumn landscape with a lake reflecting colorful trees under a blue sky. White text overlays read "posts i don't like seeing on Lemon8" and "SWIPE," with "lemon8" and "@wacky.giraffe" at the bottom left.
posts i don’t like seeing on Lemon8 🍋
This may ruffle some feathers, but what do we do when we see something we don’t like? Keep on scrollin’ ⬇️⬇️⬇️ 🍃 SHEIN and Temu Hauls WE HAVE KNOWN THESE COMPANIES PRODUCE THEIR PRODUCTS WITH SLAVE LABOR AND CONTRIBUTE HEAVILY TO POLLUTION! Why are we still buying cheap, sub-par products that a
𝐸𝓂𝒾𝓁𝓎 𓋼.𓍊‧𖤣

𝐸𝓂𝒾𝓁𝓎 𓋼.𓍊‧𖤣

2872 likes

A person takes a selfie, holding a pink phone, with text overlays indicating "LEMON 8 Dislikes" and listing "Harassment, Bullying, negativity, Community Guidelines," alongside a "SWIPE" arrow.
A Google search result screenshot details Lemon8's 18+ age requirement, noting that users can bypass it and that the app lacks age verification, but terminates accounts of underage users.
A screenshot of an app's reporting menu shows options like "Intellectual property violation" and "Inappropriate profile information," with "User may be under 18 years old" highlighted in pink and yellow.
ISSUES WITH LEMON 8🍋⬇️
i’ve been on this app for about a year now and i absolutely love posting on here ☺️, although this app seems to be positive i want to share and talk about some things that i don’t like about the platform: 1. Bullying/ Harassment i am pretty active on social media and i am well aware that neg
misskinkykitty✨

misskinkykitty✨

411 likes

🔹 🔹 🔹 🔹 lemon 8 sucks without the sound, think
Lt. Bennett

Lt. Bennett

6 likes

Why I hate Lemon8
Wtf @Lemon8 US Followers come to me even when I’m not posting. But when I share something none of them see it. No one reacts. Is everyone following me fake? Where did these followers come from?
MimiHanaThreads

MimiHanaThreads

95 likes

Why I hate Lemon8 🍋
I’m totally kidding! I Freaking LOVE @Lemon8 US This community is so refreshing with so many kind people ❤️ I love all the challenges they have it’s actually really fun to create and post. I recently won this @Benefit lip and cheek tint ❤️ Thank you once again . . . . Have yo
Trendsbydaisy

Trendsbydaisy

189 likes

Two plush toys, one orange with a red scarf and one brown with a purple scarf, sit on green fuzzy material. An overlay text states, "actually lemon8 is legitimately BAD, its just Pinterest with no videos and just images."
I am NOT going to use lemon8 😭🙏
Kasane teto (not a drill) 🌈♾️

Kasane teto (not a drill) 🌈♾️

2 likes

A woman with braids and sunglasses takes a selfie on a city street, making a peace sign. The text overlay reads "HERE'S WHY I STOPPED USING LEMON8," with buildings and pedestrians in the background. Her Lemon8 handle is @simply_staci11.
Here’s Why I Stopped Using Lemon8
Heyyyy y’all…. 👀👀 . How y’all doin 🫣🫣 Idk what be going in this little life of mine . One minute I think I like this little life the next I’m ready to be taken off the strong soldier list 🙃 I can’t believe my last post was April 13th . I am ashamed ! I thought about why and this what I
S T A C I✨

S T A C I✨

155 likes

A screenshot of a Lemon8 message titled 'Age restrictions' received at 11:04 AM. The message states that access to some features has been restricted due to not meeting the minimum age requirement and advises submitting an appeal if it's a mistake.
Lemon8 thinks I’m a child
Idk y’all, but this pissed me off... I literally post content about my husband and child, meanwhile the most obvious 10 year olds have their little accounts, but for some reason they come after me. Now I have to submit this whole appeal to prove that I’m grown, and in the meantime I’m restricted on
abby | toddler mama🧸

abby | toddler mama🧸

42 likes

I Dont understand LEMON 8 🍋
Is anyone else having a hard time understanding how this app fully works. 🤷🏾‍♂️It seems like the post that I put the most attention to don’t get any engagement but some random post can go viral and it doesn’t make sense. 😖 If you’re struggling with engagement like this post and comment so that w
333 ✨

333 ✨

1116 likes

Bro lemon 8 has some really interesting ppl
#womentowomen #lemon8us #safespaceforgirls #condoms
Rae✨

Rae✨

1208 likes

Is Lemon8 What Instagram Should've Been? 🍋
I've been seeing a lot of opinions about Lemon8 and how it pretty much is what instagram could have been had they not completely changed the platform. Where Insta Went Wrong 🚩 Getting rid of the timeline. why just why 🤦🏾‍♀️ Changing the algorithm to the point where those who follow us c
Tiana

Tiana

153 likes

AM I DOING GOOD ON LEMON8?!🍋8️⃣
So I have officially been on this app for a week now and honestly it’s so refreshing form other apps like tiktok and Instagram📸 On other platforms there are so many videos and If we don’t get instant gratification from the first 10 seconds of a video you’re scrolling to the next! 🤳 The thing
Hope C

Hope C

180 likes

A woman with blonde hair and blue eyes is in a car, looking at the camera. Text overlays read "MY BETRAYAL LIST" and "LEMON8 COMMENTS," with sparkling graphic elements. The Lemon8 logo and username are in the bottom left corner.
lemon8 comments aren’t safe anymore
i used to love this app for the positive women supporting women. it felt like an escape from every other social media app. ahhh, low and behold, not all, but mostly men. #lemon8challenge #lets talk #truthaboutlemon8 #mybetrayallist #Lemon8Diary
abigail lawson .𖥔 ݁ ˖🦢˚. ᵎᵎ

abigail lawson .𖥔 ݁ ˖🦢˚. ᵎᵎ

65 likes

Lemon8 doesn’t feel safe.
Lemon8 (at first) felt like such a calm & fun environment. Lately, (for me, atleast) it hasn’t felt as calm or fun. ❗️ political post They’re honestly just off the hook. With that there are tons of arguments in the comments. There are MANY false informing statements. If anything, it wou
BROOKE🐻🐾

BROOKE🐻🐾

35 likes

Lemon8sucks
#trending #truck #trucksoflemon8 #trucks #unfiltered
Zac

Zac

451 likes

The image introduces "LEMON8 BASICS 101," a guidebook to the Lemon8 app. It features a smartphone displaying the Lemon8 logo and the text "CONNECT WITH COMMUNITY & BE INSPIRED," set against a yellow background with a small lemon character.
A smartphone screen displays the Lemon8 app feed, showcasing various lifestyle content categories like fashion and home. It highlights the ability to explore multiple content verticals and navigate between "For You" and "Following" feeds.
A smartphone screen shows a Lemon8 post, illustrating how users can interact with content. It emphasizes showing support by liking and saving posts, commenting, sharing, and creating collections for saved items.
Lemon8 Basics 101🍋✨
New to Lemon8? 🍋 Check out this easy guide to make the most of your Lemon8 experience! Key Takeaways ✔️ Lemon8 is an interest-based lifestyle community where users discover and share content related to fashion, beauty, food, travel, wellness and so much more! 💛 Tailor your searches to find e
Lemon8 US

Lemon8 US

6103 likes

I don't like lemon8 frfr
if lemon8 is from TikTok how come we can say 💩 on here but on TikTok we can say anything frfr that is so 🌈 frfr
Lemon8er

Lemon8er

49 likes

A stylized character, possibly from a video game, wearing a yellow top and tan jacket, waves from amidst grey rocks against a blue background. Overlaid text requests Lemon8 to implement a TikTok-like repost feature, suggesting it as an alternative. The Lemon8 logo and username @soapy_002 are visible.
ISSUES WITH.. Lemon8….
please lemon8!
Lemon8er

Lemon8er

7 likes

Leave lemon8
I’m considering leaving lemon8. - I’m really struggling finding my community here. I make sure to interact with posts that align w my interests and what I post, but I really ain building a community yet. The few people I have connected w seem dope asf tho 🫶🏻 - the app seem dead asf ?? So many acc
LEAH

LEAH

123 likes

A vibrant background of pink, orange, and purple clouds with sparkles and hearts. Overlayed text expresses a user's critical sentiment about an app's change, stating it was once fun, with a sad emoji. The app's name and user handle are also displayed.
Lemon8 isn’t the same anymore😒
It’s the meanies on here for me. It used to be a fun place to show off your finds and purchases. Now it’s becoming political and stupid. It was peaceful aside from an argument here or there about an outfit choice or maybe someone’s food not being so appetizing, but now I can’t scroll an inch down w
MorganFoundIt

MorganFoundIt

210 likes

I Don’t Like 🍋8 So Far, Here’s Why…
They aren’t pushing smaller creator content. I get views on my post, but little to no engagement. I see plenty other creators with the same issues. I engage with every post that I end up clicking on, because the creator actually grabbed my attention. Maybe my content isn’t engagement worthy, th
Jade’s World

Jade’s World

5 likes

See more