# HSBC Research — user reviews > 122 indexed App Store user reviews of HSBC Research by HSBC Bank plc, rated 4.90/5 from 31 ratings. - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hsbc-research/id1248271935/reviews - App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hsbc-research/id1248271935.md - Rating breakdown: 5★ 28 · 4★ 3 · 3★ 0 · 2★ 0 · 1★ 0 ## What do users think of HSBC Research? Overall sentiment: positive **Pros** - 👍 User-friendly and intuitive interface - 📱 Easy access to research on the go - 📰 High-quality and comprehensive content - 🎨 Clean and attractive design - ⚡ Fast loading and performance - 📊 Well-organized layout and navigation - 🎯 Curated and relevant research themes - 🔔 Useful notification features - 📹 Multimedia resources (podcasts, videos) - 💼 Excellent for commuters and busy professionals **Cons** - 🐛 App crashes frequently - 🐛 Stability issues and instability - ❌ Login problems and authentication failures - ⚠️ Content not updating regularly - ⚠️ Broken links and error pages - ❓ Limited functionality and purpose questioned **Commonly reported bugs** - App crashes after opening and signing in - Frequent crashing at various times - Content not updated since early July - Top read articles directing to error pages - Cannot log in to app - Unstable app performance **Most requested features** - Search function to find specific topics - Offline access and ability to save reports - Author alerts and notifications - Filter and customization options for home page - Currency and economic forecasts via tables/charts - Download options for reports in library - Advanced analytics and deeper content ## Newest reviews (14 of 122) ### 4/5 — Good App *2017-07-24, version 1.0.2017062900* Well done good content ### 5/5 — Great app *2017-07-24, version 1.0.2017062900* Clean look, nice to see HSBC research in an app ### 5/5 — Great app *2017-07-24* So simple to use and very helpful!! ### 5/5 — Easy on the go research *2017-07-24* Great to be able to source the banks research on the go, wherever you are. ### 5/5 — Good *2017-07-24, version 1.0.2017062900* This is fantastic. ### 5/5 — Great app, user-friendly *2017-07-23, version 1.0.2017062900* Nice layout and template ### 5/5 — RatesTrader *2017-07-21* Finally a fast light research app for research that is easy to use! ### 5/5 — The best app *2017-07-21* Easy to use and keeps me in the loop!! ### 4/5 — Review *2017-07-21* Like yo see a search function ### 4/5 — Finally! Easy to access HSBC Research *2017-07-18* I like the interface, ease of finding research and updates. Would be more useful if one could access currency and economic forecasts via tables / charts vs digging thru reports ### 5/5 — Great ap *2017-07-14* Great content and easy to use app! ### 5/5 — Great *2017-07-14, version 1.0.2017062900* Great content ### 5/5 — Superb research. *2017-07-14, version 1.0.2017062900* Especially the currency outlook ### 5/5 — Best research app *2017-07-14, version 1.0.2017062900* Best one I've seen. ## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated) ### 1/5 — unstable *2022-09-26, version 2.0.5* horrendously unstable…. it is like hsbc doesnt care about the app…. ### 1/5 — Rubbish App *2022-09-02* What does this App do for mankind other than as a platform for HSBC to pretend it matters? ### 1/5 — Bug *2017-08-15, version 1.0.2017062900* Contents have not been updated since early July, and top read articles directs to error page. ### 1/5 — Worst app.. *2017-07-14, version 1.0.2017062900* Can't log in !! ### 2/5 — The app keeps crashing *2020-10-30, version 2.0.4* The app keeps crashing at times. Need to fix this for smooth interface. ### 3/5 — Crash *2021-12-19* App is keep crashing after open and signed in. I think updates might be needed. Thanks. ### 3/5 — Searchable? *2017-11-13, version 1.3.2018111000* Where is the search function? How can I search my favorite topic? ### 3/5 — Good app *2017-07-10, version 1.0.2017062900* Decent, search function would improve further ### 3/5 — Needs more depth *2017-07-04, version 1.0.2017062900* As perhaps you are pushing an hsbc product as opposed to providing the client with what they want. ### 3/5 — No search function *2017-07-04, version 1.0.2017062900* Needs search function ## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated) ### 5/5 — Would recommend! *2023-08-09* Great app with friendly user interface that allows me to keep up to date with news on the go! ### 5/5 — 👌 *2019-07-21, version 2.0.4* Wooow ### 5/5 — Awesome app *2017-07-28, version 1.0.2017062900* Great design and Great research! ### 5/5 — Awesome App *2017-07-24, version 1.0.2017062900* Great research in comprehensive App format ### 5/5 — Review *2017-07-24* Good interface and easy to use ### 5/5 — EZ access *2017-07-24* Improved access to HSBC GR that brings all our knowledge to a mobile platform. Thanks ### 5/5 — Great app *2017-07-24* Easy to download! ### 5/5 — Good to have easy access to reports *2017-07-24* I like the interface and "clean" app presentation. Would like to see enhancements like adding a search options, saving reports within the app for future offline usage and alerts when certain authors write reports, but this is a really good start with easily accessible reports ### 5/5 — Fantastic *2017-07-24, version 1.0.2017062900* This app is amazing!! 5/5 ### 5/5 — Easy to use *2017-07-24* Nice graphics and world class leading research experts --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-16.*