Comparison

Weekly Menu vs Sticky Widgets

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

Head to head
About

Weekly Menu

Effortlessly organize your weekly meals and streamline grocery shopping. This app offers AI-powered recipe suggestions, smart shopping list management, and food expiry reminders to save time and reduce waste.

Highlights
  • Quick meal planning
  • Save and share recipes
  • AI personalized suggestions
  • Rotating meal plans
  • Advanced shopping list management
  • Food expiry reminders
Features
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Weekly Menu is the perfect meal planner for organizing your weekly meals and managing your shopping smartly! Ideal for those who want to optimize their diet, save time, and reduce waste. Key features: - Quick and easy planning: Organize your meals directly from the home screen with a single tap, without the need for complex initial setups. - Save and share recipes: Save your favorite recipes and share them with friends and family. Receive recipes from your contacts and easily add them to your weekly plan. - AI-powered personalized suggestions: Not sure what to cook? Explore our recipes or use our AI to get suggestions based on your tastes and preferences. You can even create personalized meal plans in just a few seconds! - Rotating meal plans: Following a fixed meal plan? Set up your recurring meals and save time without having to rewrite everything each time. - Advanced shopping list management: Organize your shopping smartly with the Multiple Lists feature! Split your shopping list by categories (fruits, vegetables, dairy, etc.) or by supermarkets, making your shopping faster and more efficient. - Food Expiry feature: Reduce waste with customized reminders for food expiration dates. Save money and optimize your pantry management! Available in 9 languages: English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Chinese, Portuguese, Hindi, and Greek! Download Weekly Menu today and start planning your meals and shopping in an organized, efficient, and stress-free way! Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Sticky Widgets

Easily add customizable sticky notes to your home screen and lock screen. Sync notes across devices with iCloud and integrate with Siri and Shortcuts for quick access and updates. Personalize your notes with various fonts, colors, and styles.

Highlights
  • Home screen sticky notes
  • Lock screen pinning (premium)
  • iCloud sync
  • Customizable appearance (color, font, size)
  • Siri and Shortcuts integration
  • Multiple widget sizes
Features
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"It's perfect, honestly." - Myke Hurley, Connected "What makes Sticky Widgets great is the simplicity of the experience." - Ryan Christoffel, MacStories "This is a great concept." - Dave Mark, The Loop Welcome to Sticky Widgets, the absolute easiest way to put a sticky note on your home screen and edit it quickly. Add as many Sticky Widgets as you'd like, in every widget size. It's simple! It works on iPad! You can even pin notes to your Lock Screen with a premium subscription so they're visible even when your phone is locked! 1. Add a Sticky Widget to your home screen 2. Tap on the widget to edit it 3. That's about it! But that's not all. Once you have a widget in place, you can customize it: change color, background, font, alignment, size, even rotation! And your widgets now sync to your iCloud account, meaning you can put a note on multiple devices logged into the same Apple ID and they'll stay in sync. Sticky Widgets supports deep system integration with Siri, Shortcuts, the Dynamic Island, and more so there are even more ways to view and update your notes and lists. Sticky Widgets is free to download and use. You get unlimited widgets, three classic background colors, three fonts, iCloud sync, Siri and Shortcuts integration, and full control over alignment, size, and rotation: all without paying a thing. An optional upgrade unlocks everything else: the full color picker with any color you want, gradients and mesh gradients, hundreds of additional fonts, custom text colors, Lock Screen pinning, separate styling for light and dark mode, saved presets, the ability to restore archived notes, scheduled reminders, and no ads. Premium features can be accessed with a monthly, quarterly, or annual subscription, or with a one-time purchase. The Sticky Widgets Terms of Use and Privacy Policy can be found at https://www.tylerhillsman.com/privacy-sw/. The Apple EULA can be found at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Weekly Menu4 screens
Sticky Widgets4 screens

Verdict

The call

Weekly Menu and Sticky Widgets both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 85% of Weekly Menu's written reviews are positive against 40% of Sticky Widgets's. Weekly Menu also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). Sticky Widgets's advantage is ratings volume (30K vs 25). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Weekly Menu sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per year and Sticky Widgets sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 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 Weekly Menu against 4.6 for Sticky Widgets. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sticky Widgets has 30K ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Weekly Menu's written reviews are positive against 40% of Sticky Widgets's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Weekly Menu versus Sticky Widgets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeekly MenuSticky Widgets
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (25 ratings)4.6 (30K ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.0% of reviews — better40.5% of reviews
Number of ratings2530K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Vision Pro
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size121 MB93 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSilvia Tebon1881 Digital, LLC

Customer experience

Weekly Menu

All ratings25 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive85.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative8.3%

Sticky Widgets

All ratings29,517 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral4.0%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews922 reviews
Positive40.5%
Neutral11.0%
Negative48.6%

Bugs and requests

Weekly Menu

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Sticky Widgets

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Notes randomly disappearing
  • Editing issues where changes don't save
  • Widgets not updating properly
  • Crashes and freezes after recent updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add checklist functionality
  • Improve syncing across devices
  • Allow rearranging of notes
  • Provide better note organization options
  • Add support for more languages

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Weekly Menu

Subscriptions6
  • Premium Annual Subscription$2.491 Year
  • Premium Monthly Subscription2 variants$2.991 Month
  • Premium Annual Sub. middle$4.991 Year
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  • Premium Annual Sub. (top)$7.491 Year
  • Premium Subscription$12.991 Year
  • Premium Annual Subscription3 Days trial$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • Versione Completa$1.99
5 purchases

Sticky Widgets

Subscriptions3
  • Upgrade - Monthly7 Days trial$1.491 Month
  • Upgrade - Quarterly7 Days trial$2.993 Months
  • Upgrade - Annual7 Days trial$8.991 Year
One-time2
  • Classic$2.99
  • Upgrade - One-Time Option$19.99

Questions

Is Weekly Menu free?
Weekly Menu is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sticky Widgets free?
Sticky Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Weekly Menu or Sticky Widgets?
Sticky Widgets is rated higher. Weekly Menu averages 4.6 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Sticky Widgets averages 4.6 from 30K ratings.
Do Weekly Menu or Sticky Widgets have ads?
Neither Weekly Menu nor Sticky Widgets shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Weekly Menu or Sticky Widgets?
Weekly Menu ships an update every 2 weeks, and Sticky Widgets every 2 weeks. Most recently, Weekly Menu was updated on September 19, 2026 and Sticky Widgets on September 26, 2026.

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