# Accelerometer causing performance issues

**URL:** <https://community.thunkable.com/t/accelerometer-causing-performance-issues/734701>\
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Created:** [August 11, 2020, 10:32pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/accelerometer-causing-performance-issues/734701 "2020-08-11T22:32:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![maptheunknown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f475e1/32.png) [@maptheunknown](https://community.thunkable.com/u/maptheunknown)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2020, 10:32pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/accelerometer-causing-performance-issues/734701/1 "2020-08-11T22:32:26Z")

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Adding the accelerometer causes the app to be really slow.

Here is a sample project where you can see the performance issue:  
[https://x.thunkable.com/projects/5f32cb5f802b4f8470481660/e84e661d-1d69-45ba-9326-3c8efa6bd4d7/designer](https://x.thunkable.com/projects/5f32cb5f802b4f8470481660/e84e661d-1d69-45ba-9326-3c8efa6bd4d7/designer)

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**Author:** ![hhuman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/3be4f8/32.png) [@hhuman](https://community.thunkable.com/u/hhuman)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2020, 9:54pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/accelerometer-causing-performance-issues/734701/2 "2020-08-23T21:54:03Z")

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I’m having similar problem. Except for it causes my app to be so slow to the point where it’s like it’s frozen.

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**Author:** ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/accelerometer-causing-performance-issues/734701/3 "2024-11-08T12:24:38Z")

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