Reader vs Sticky Note & Create Wallpaper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reader
This app provides a distraction-free reading and annotation experience for PDF documents on iOS. Seamlessly sync your annotated files with your Mac for further editing and workflow integration via iCloud.
- Distraction-free reading
- PDF annotation
- iCloud sync with Mac
- Companion to macOS app
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The iOS companion to the macOS Reader PDF viewer. Here you can read with no distractions and annotated, then work further with your documents back on your Mac using iCloud.
Sticky Note & Create Wallpaper
Quickly jot down notes and combine them to create custom wallpapers for your device. Set reminders, customize note styles and colors, and easily share or print your notes.
- Add/Edit Notes
- Create/Preview Wallpaper
- Add/Edit Reminders
- Customizable Colors
- Email & Print Options
- Passcode & Touch ID Security
- Today Widget Integration
- iCloud Sync
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***Notes can record things you might forget but need to do. So Note Wallpaper is a app that you can quickly add notes and combine multiple notes to create wallpapers, making it easier for you to know what you need to do. You can add various styles and colors of notes, and you can set reminders, share them, or print them. You can select one or more notes in a convenient way to generate pictures and set them as your device's wallpaper. The features of the app: - Add/Edit Note. - Create/Preview Wallpaper. - Add/Edit Reminder. - Add/Edit Color. - Email & Print. - Passcode. - Touch ID. - Today Widget. - iCloud.
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Verdict
Reader and Sticky Note & Create Wallpaper both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 56% of Reader's written reviews are positive against 0% of Sticky Note & Create Wallpaper's. Reader also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). Sticky Note & Create Wallpaper's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On rating and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Reader is free to download; Sticky Note & Create Wallpaper costs $0.99 up front. Reader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sticky Note & Create Wallpaper asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Reader against 5.0 for Sticky Note & Create Wallpaper. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of Reader's written reviews are positive against 0% of Sticky Note & Create Wallpaper's.
Reader ships an update weekly, Sticky Note & Create Wallpaper every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reader | Sticky Note & Create Wallpaper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 100 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Augmented Text Company LTD | 勇 牛 |
Customer experience
Reader
Sticky Note & Create Wallpaper
In-app purchases
Reader
- Ask AI Subscription$1.99
Sticky Note & Create Wallpaper
No in-app purchases
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