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- Severity
- 0–100, sets the condition tier
- 12-mo Δ
- severity change vs a year ago; ▲ worse, ▼ better
- Rating
- severity ÷ 20, shown as 💩 out of 5
- More 💩
- more decayed; not a recommendation
- Sources
- every case file is fully sourced
The Enshittification Indexall 42 platforms, ranked by decay
showing all 42 products
| Rank | Company | Sector | Adm. | Rating | Sev. | 12-mo Δ | Condition | People’s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Social | 2023 | 87 | ▼7 | TERMINAL | · | View | ||
| 2 | TikTok | Video | 2022 | 70 | ▼6 | SEVERE | · | View | |
| 3 | Twitter / X | Social | 2016 | 70 | ▼6 | SEVERE | · | View | |
| 4 | Social | 2018 | 68 | ▼6 | SEVERE | · | View | ||
| 5 | Discord | Social | 2022 | 67 | ▲16 | SEVERE | · | View | |
| 6 | Ticketmaster | Ticketing | 2022 | 65 | ▲2 | SEVERE | · | View | |
| 7 | Booking.com | Travel | 2019 | 64 | ▲6 | SEVERE | · | View | |
| 8 | Social | 2022 | 62 | ▼4 | SEVERE | · | View | ||
| 9 | Uber | Ride-hailing | 2016 | 61 | ▼6 | SEVERE | · | View | |
| 10 | Microsoft Windows | Software | 2016 | 59 | ▲4 | ACUTE | · | View | |
| 11 | Amazon | E-commerce | 2018 | 57 | ▼5 | ACUTE | · | View | |
| 12 | Tumblr | Social | 2013 | 54 | ▼6 | ACUTE | · | View | |
| 13 | Social | 2016 | 51 | ▼4 | ACUTE | · | View | ||
| 14 | Spotify | Music | 2017 | 50 | · | ACUTE | · | View | |
| 15 | Twitch | Video | 2022 | 49 | ▼4 | ACUTE | · | View | |
| 16 | Audible | Audio | 2014 | 48 | ▲13 | ACUTE | · | View | |
| 17 | PayPal | Fintech | 2021 | 48 | ▼6 | ACUTE | #15 | View | |
| 18 | Roku | Streaming | 2023 | 48 | ▼2 | ACUTE | · | View | |
| 19 | HP | Hardware | 2016 | 47 | ▼2 | ACUTE | · | View | |
| 20 | Quora | Social | 2016 | 47 | ▼5 | ACUTE | · | View | |
| 21 | eBay | E-commerce | 2018 | 46 | ▲2 | ACUTE | · | View | |
| 22 | Adobe | Software | 2013 | 45 | ▲2 | ACUTE | · | View | |
| 23 | Google Search | Search | 2016 | 45 | ▼3 | ACUTE | · | View | |
| 24 | Etsy | E-commerce | 2018 | 43 | ▼5 | ACUTE | · | View | |
| 25 | Strava | Fitness | 2018 | 43 | ▼4 | ACUTE | · | View | |
| 26 | Messaging | 2016 | 42 | ▼3 | ACUTE | · | View | ||
| 27 | YouTube | Video | 2020 | 40 | ▲2 | ACUTE | · | View | |
| 28 | Dropbox | Software | 2019 | 38 | ▼3 | MODERATE | · | View | |
| 29 | Netflix | Streaming | 2016 | 38 | ▼3 | MODERATE | · | View | |
| 30 | Venmo | Fintech | 2018 | 38 | ▼3 | MODERATE | · | View | |
| 31 | Ring | Smart Home | 2019 | 37 | ▲5 | MODERATE | · | View | |
| 32 | Airbnb | Travel | 2022 | 36 | ▼1 | MODERATE | · | View | |
| 33 | Medium | Publishing | 2017 | 36 | ▼2 | MODERATE | · | View | |
| 34 | Unity | Gaming | 2023 | 36 | ▼1 | MODERATE | · | View | |
| 35 | DoorDash | Delivery | 2019 | 35 | ▼2 | MODERATE | · | View | |
| 36 | Duolingo | Education | 2023 | 35 | ▼2 | MODERATE | · | View | |
| 37 | Expedia | Travel | 2019 | 33 | ▲1 | MODERATE | · | View | |
| 38 | Evernote | Software | 2016 | 32 | ▼4 | MODERATE | · | View | |
| 39 | Comcast | Telecom | 2014 | 31 | ▼2 | MODERATE | · | View | |
| 40 | Goodreads | Social | 2013 | 30 | ▼2 | MODERATE | · | View | |
| 41 | Sonos | Audio | 2024 | 20 | ▼1 | MODERATE | · | View | |
| 42 | Yelp | Local | 2010 | 20 | ▼3 | MODERATE | · | View |
- Rating
- severity ÷ 20, shown as 💩 out of 5. More 💩, more decayed; not a recommendation.
- Condition
- 80–100 TERMINAL · 60–79 SEVERE · 40–59 ACUTE · 20–39 MODERATE · 0–19 MILD
- Sources
- Every company links to a full case file; every symptom cites a dated primary source. No source, no entry.
- People’s
- The public vote, ranked by “which is shittier?” matchups. It never touches Severity. A company shows a rank once the crowd has voted on it; cast yours · 87 in so far.
Which Is Shittier?
Recently Enshittified RSS
- JUN 2026 Ring: Class action filed over Familiar Faces facial recognition. [The Register]
- MAY 2026 Roku: Home screen redesign adds larger, personalized ad unit. [Bloomberg]
- APR 2026 Booking.com: Booking.com confirms hackers accessed customer data. [TechCrunch]
- APR 2026 YouTube: YouTube Premium price rises again to $16. [TechCrunch]
- MAR 2026 Adobe: Adobe agrees to $150 million settlement over subscription practices. [U.S. Department of Justice]
The Book That Inspired This Site
Enshittification
Cory Doctorow · 2025
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