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complaint Totally useless

Totally useless: users show bugs, pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Totally useless Does not work after some days and shows only black boxes, had called support about 10 times, they always said they will look into it and fix the problem, after that they said my site is the problem – i want my money back! mixed Feed appears broken on mobile view (Elementor + OceanWP)

Feed appears broken on mobile view (Elementor + OceanWP): users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Feed appears broken on mobile view (Elementor + OceanWP) Hi, my site is also using Cloudflare. complaint Looks and works good, but disappointing support, accessibility & translation

Looks and works good, but disappointing support, accessibility & translation: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Looks and works good, but disappointing support, accessibility & translation The plugin basically works and looks visually appealing. complaint Clearing cache did not fix import problem

The user cannot display imported Instagram feeds due to memory errors and switches to another app after cache clearing does not fix the problem.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · We’ve deactivated the plugin and using another app. All is working well now. complaint Urgent: Site Fails to Load with Redis Cache Due to Spotlight Plugin

Spotlight conflicts with Redis caching so the whole site fails to load unless Redis is disabled.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · When Redis caching is active, the site fails to load entirely. complaint Fatal Error

A missing Spotlight class briefly took the site down, likely from incomplete or corrupted plugin files.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Yesterday the site went down for around 5 minutes complaint Doesn’t work with videos for me

Doesn’t work with videos for me: users show bugs, missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Doesn’t work with videos for me Just installed free version, it doesn’t work with videos, it wont play the video on the website page (embedded) and doesn’t link anywhere either, like to the video on Instagram, only displays the thumb. complaint Can’t connect with my instagram business account while other plugin can.

Can’t connect with my instagram business account while other plugin can.: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Tried to connect with my instagram account, while both of my accounts is business account, the plugins keep saying my account is personal account and showing me error messages. mixed “Thumbnail not available” Error

“Thumbnail not available” Error: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · “Thumbnail not available” Error I’ve connected an Instagram business account but the feed shows the message “Thumbnails not available”. mixed Mobile Layout Issue on Free Version

Mobile Layout Issue on Free Version: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Mobile Layout Issue on Free Version We are currently trialing your plugin on a new clients website build and noticed any issue when resizing the browser to a mobile width that the feed overlaps content further down the page. mixed Spotlight creates excessive logs entries in MainWP Child Report (250k entries)

Spotlight creates excessive logs entries in MainWP Child Report (250k entries): users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Spotlight creates excessive logs entries in MainWP Child Report (250k entries) Spotlight seems to trigger very frequent update entries for imported Instagram posts, causing massive database growth (250,000+ log entries in only 3 months at MainWP Child Report) — I’m using your plugin to display Instagram feeds, and noticed that the database is getting flooded mixed buggy useless plugin that is not user friendly

A client site repeatedly loses its Instagram connection in Spotlight, creating recurring support work for a nontechnical client.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · so many issues with the connection of the Instagram account. I then have to walk through my client on how to connect their account again. complaint Cannot fetch posts while others are updating

A client’s Instagram feed stopped updating and repeated cache, refresh, cron, and account checks did not clear the stuck fetch error.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · the error message persists and the feed still refuses to load. mixed Deprecated PHP

A Spotlight user repeatedly chased an unresolved PHP deprecation fix after prior threads were incorrectly marked resolved, and later confirmed the update fixed it.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Each time you have marked the issue as Resolved when it was not resolved complaint Embeding of IG-Posts in Blog Posts broken

Activating Spotlight broke single external Instagram post embeds because Instagram now requires access-token-based embedding through compatible accounts.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · As soon as I deactivate the Spotlight plugin, all embedded IG posts in my blog posts are shown again complaint must reconnect Instagram after 60 days?

The user is concerned that Instagram business feeds require manual reconnection every 60 days, creating client complaints despite the vendor explaining it is an Instagram API limit.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · I’m receiving complaints from clients. praise Amazing Support

Amazing Support: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Amazing Support When I first installed this plugin I had many issues with my instagram disconnecting and not loading all the posts. complaint Spotlight prints errors before buffering – FlyingPress preload fails

Spotlight prints PHP notices before buffering, which breaks cache preloading in tools such as FlyingPress and requires a manual workaround.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · breaks the caching function of plugins (FlyingPress, WPRocket LiteSpeed, etc.) complaint Media ist not available

Spotlight Social Feeds stopped showing Instagram videos while thumbnails and image posts still worked, requiring account reconnection and cache refresh steps.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · videos can no longer be accessed on Instagram. Thumbnails and image posts are displayed without any problems. complaint Extension with ads on your website !

The user reports ads appearing through the social feed extension, though the vendor says the plugin does not serve ads and asks to investigate.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · They came from this extension because I disabled it and now I no longer have these ads. complaint Feed no longer updating

A Meta API change stopped Spotlight’s Instagram feed updates until the user applied the documented workaround.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Feed has unforuantely stopped updating. Was using a FB connection, with a business account. complaint Plugin Not Showing After Activation and Opt-In

After activation and opt-in, Spotlight does not appear in settings or sidebar navigation, leaving the user unable to use the plugin.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · The Instagram Feeds/Spotlight is not showing in any of the Settings complaint Fatal Error after validation on instagram

Spotlight Social Feeds failed during Instagram account validation because the auth callback received a null user ID.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · After confirming my credentials on Instagram I get : Connecting your account … Fatal error praise Nice design – Super support service :)

Nice design – Super support service :): users show bugs, performance, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Nice design – Super support service :) Really nice plugin, nice design ! praise Great Service

Great Service: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Great Service Amazing customer service ! praise Amazing support for an already great plugin

Amazing support for an already great plugin: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Amazing support for an already great plugin This plugin is fantastic with an equally fantastic support team! question Fatal error

Connecting a Spotlight account failed with a fatal type error during the auth callback, but the report was incomplete.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · When i try to connect my account i have this error complaint Fatal error

A Spotlight Freemius file threw an undefined constant fatal error, likely from an incomplete or corrupted installation.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Undefined constant “SL_INSTA_FILE” praise Digging it

Digging it: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Digging it Digging this app – easy to load, connect and design. praise Awesome Support!

Awesome Support!: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Awesome Support! praise Fantastic and supportive support team

Fantastic and supportive support team: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Fantastic and supportive support team The support team have been fantastic and helping me work out an issue with my plug-in and they are so supportive! praise Great support

Great support: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Great support The support team is very patient and helpful and able to resolve issues. praise Excellent plugin and 5 star support

Excellent plugin and 5 star support: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Excellent plugin and 5 star support The Spotlight plugin is excellent – easy to use and allows us to display our Instagram feeds as we want. praise Best Insta plugin & support

Best Insta plugin & support: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Best Insta plugin & support I had an issue with the plugin … their support is the best! praise Excellent Plugin and Excellent Support

Excellent Plugin and Excellent Support: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Excellent Plugin and Excellent Support This plugin is great and was exactly what we needed for our website. praise Amazing plugin with great support

Amazing plugin with great support: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Amazing plugin with great support This plugin was just what I was looking for, I had a problem where the videos from the Instagram feed were not playing in the lightbox when opened, it said media could not be found. praise Very good customer relation

Very good customer relation: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Very good customer relation I have asked for help several times and I am glad I did. praise Best Instagram plugin !!

Best Instagram plugin !!: users show missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · Best Instagram plugin !! complaint IG Video Feed – Media is not available

Instagram feed videos displayed a media unavailable error until the user updated and reconnected the account using the newer connection method.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · when I click on any of the videos, it says “Media is not available” mixed SALT Change Issues

Changing WordPress salts disrupted Spotlight authentication and caused an Instagram import cron failure, but reinstalling appeared to restore the feed.

Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget · the import_batch cron job is evidently failing