Comparison

Sticky Notes & Color Widget vs # Simple Table

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Sticky Notes & Color Widget

Capture quick memos, ideas, and to-dos with customizable sticky notes. Organize them by color or pictures, and create them by typing or voice. Add notes as widgets to your homescreen for easy access and sync them with iCloud.

Highlights
  • Creating memos
  • Creating checklists
  • Creating reminders
  • Customizing notes with colors and pictures
  • Adding notes as home screen widgets
  • Syncing notes with iCloud
  • Locking the app for privacy
Features
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Stick it, pin it, organize it! Our Sticky notes are great for quick memos, ideas, to-dos and all other brainstorming ideas you can think of. Organize your ideas by color, pictures, create notes by typing or by using your voice, inside the app or more conveniently as a widget. Features: - Creating memos - Creating checklists - Creating reminders - Customizing your notes - Add note as a widget to homescreen - Sync notes with iCloud You can sync your notes with iCloud and access it anytime, anywhere or lock the app and prevent any unauthorized access. Personalize your ideas and notes in a way it wasn't possible before. Our amazing sticky planner is always prominent and guarantees that you will never forget any chores and will be able to keep up with your fast ideas and thoughts. Our Sticky Notes offer a subscription plan with a 1-week free trial so you can get a glimpse at all the pro features which are at your fingertips. ------------ Pro Pack Subscription Conditions: - Your subscription lasts 1 month, 6 months, or 1 year, depending on the subscription level chosen at the time of purchase. - You will be charged $2.99 for 1 month (includes free trial for 7 days), $11.99 for 6 months (includes free trial for 7 days), $19.99 for 1 year (includes free trial for 7 days), depending on the subscription level chosen at the time of purchase. - Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription. - Your account will be charged for a renewed subscription within 24 hours prior to the end of current subscription. You will be charged $2.99 for 1 month, $11.99 for 6 months, or $19.99 for 1 year, depending on your subscription level. - You can manage your subscription and switch off the auto-renewal by accessing your account settings after purchase. - You cannot cancel the current subscription during the active subscription period. - Any unused part or time-span of a free trial period will be forfeited, as soon as you purchase a subscription. - You can view our Privacy Policy here: https://www.hive5.studio/privacy-policy/ - You can view our Terms of Use here: https://www.hive5.studio/terms-and-conditions/

About

# Simple Table

Organize your notes and tasks in a flexible table format, similar to a spreadsheet. Add rich content like colors, images, links, and track task progress. Seamlessly sync across devices and export your data.

Highlights
  • Table-based note-taking
  • Rich content support (colors, images, links)
  • Task progress tracking
  • Import/export CSV data
  • Multi-device sync via Google Drive
  • Dark theme support
Features
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This Simple Table App allows you to easily take notes in a table format like Excel. It also supports various expressions such as colors, images, links, and task progress. It is used in the following situations. - Create timetable - Creating a task table - Creating a shift table - Creating a schedule - Create an address book - Create a comparison table In addition, because it can be used for anything managed in a table There are reports of various uses. If you want to make notes in a table, please try it once. [Features] - Intuitive operability Ease of use is the most important thing for simple functions. It works quickly and you can edit intuitively. - Rich expression You can express your preferences in a tabular format using colors and photos. - To-do management You can insert the progress rate for each cell and use it for ToDo management. - Link Since you can insert links, it is also useful when you want to manage reference sites. - Ready to use You can use it immediately without registering an account. - Export and share Created table data can be exported, shared, and edited on a PC. - Import You can import csv data and edit it. - Dark theme support Since it supports a dark theme, it is also ideal for use at night.

Screenshots

Sticky Notes & Color Widget4 screens
# Simple Table4 screens

Verdict

The call

Sticky Notes & Color Widget and # Simple Table both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 82% of # Simple Table's written reviews are positive against 41% of Sticky Notes & Color Widget's. # Simple Table also leads on ads (none vs shown). Sticky Notes & Color Widget's advantage is ratings volume (6.6K vs 128). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Sticky Notes & Color Widget sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and # Simple Table sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Sticky Notes & Color Widget against 4.7 for # Simple Table. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sticky Notes & Color Widget has 6.6K ratings behind it against 128, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 41% of Sticky Notes & Color Widget's written reviews are positive against 82% of # Simple Table's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sticky Notes & Color Widget ships an update every 3 weeks, # Simple Table every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 1, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sticky Notes & Color Widget versus # Simple Table: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSticky Notes & Color Widget# Simple Table
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (6.6K ratings)4.7 (128 ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.4% of reviews81.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.6K — better128
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size205 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHive 5 Studio DOOYUKI TANAIKE

Customer experience

Sticky Notes & Color Widget

All ratings6,633 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral4.7%
Negative6.6%
Written reviews396 reviews
Positive41.4%
Neutral9.1%
Negative49.5%

# Simple Table

All ratings128 ratings
Positive94.5%
Neutral2.3%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews120 reviews
Positive81.7%
Neutral10.0%
Negative8.3%

Bugs and requests

Sticky Notes & Color Widget

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Notes disappearing or not displaying properly
  • Inability to edit or delete notes
  • Crashes and black screens
  • Widget not working as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add search functionality
  • Improve note organization (e.g. grouping, tagging)
  • Allow custom backgrounds and fonts
  • Sync notes across devices
  • Improve widget customization and reliability

# Simple Table

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

19 purchases

Sticky Notes & Color Widget

Subscriptions19
  • 1-Month Subscription1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • Sticky Notes Pro$2.991 Month
  • Sticky Notes Pro7 Days trial$2.991 Month
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  • 1-Month Subscription7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • 1-Month Subscription$3.991 Month
  • 1-Month Subscription$4.991 Month
  • 1-Month Subscription7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • 1-Month Subscription7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Sticky Notes Pro7 Days trial$9.996 Months
  • Sticky Notes Pro$9.996 Months
  • 6-Month Subscription1 Month trial$11.996 Months
  • 6-Month Subscription7 Days trial$11.996 Months
  • 6-Month Subscription$11.996 Months
  • Sticky Notes Pro$14.991 Year
  • Sticky Notes Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Year
  • Notes Plus7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • 1-Year Subscription$19.991 Year
  • 1-Year Subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • 1-Year Subscription$24.991 Year
3 purchases

# Simple Table

Subscriptions3
  • Simple Table Pro Version$0.991 Month
  • Simple Table Pro Version (Monthly)$1.991 Month
  • Simple Table Pro (Annual)$18.001 Year

Questions

Is Sticky Notes & Color Widget free?
Sticky Notes & Color Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is # Simple Table free?
# Simple Table is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sticky Notes & Color Widget or # Simple Table?
# Simple Table is rated higher. Sticky Notes & Color Widget averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.6K ratings, while # Simple Table averages 4.7 from 128 ratings.
Do Sticky Notes & Color Widget or # Simple Table have ads?
Sticky Notes & Color Widget shows ads; # Simple Table does not.
Which is updated more often, Sticky Notes & Color Widget or # Simple Table?
Sticky Notes & Color Widget ships an update every 3 weeks, and # Simple Table every 2 weeks. Most recently, Sticky Notes & Color Widget was updated on October 1, 2026 and # Simple Table on October 1, 2026.

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