Comparison

WidgetFox vs Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad

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

Head to head
About

WidgetFox

Personalize your iPhone's home screen with a variety of customizable widgets. Add photo, color, gradient, and date widgets with easy setup and styling options to enhance your device's look and functionality.

Highlights
  • Customizable iPhone widgets
  • Photo widgets
  • Color widgets
  • Gradient widgets
  • Date widgets
  • Easy setup and styling
Features
Read full description

WidgetFox let you customize your iPhone home screen. Enjoy iOS14 customizable widgets. Add as many as you like: photo widgets, color widgets, gradient widgets and date widgets. Easy to use, design and style. Each widget gives you great customization with a quick and easy setup. -- Privacy policy: https://www.unstaticapps.com/widgetfox-privacy Terms: https://www.unstaticapps.com/widgetfox-terms

About

Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad

Create and display customizable sticky notes directly on your home screen using a variety of widgets. Personalize backgrounds, fonts, and colors for each note. Easily manage, edit, and reorder your memos, with iCloud backup for cross-device syncing.

Highlights
  • Home screen widgets
  • Customizable backgrounds
  • Handwritten-style fonts
  • Adjustable text color and size
  • Drag-and-drop reordering
  • iCloud data backup and sync
  • Supports iOS 18 control widgets
Features
Read full description

Sticky Note Widget is a memo app built for widgets. Write a note, then put it straight onto your Home Screen. UNLIMITED WIDGETS Turn as many notes as you like into widgets. A shopping list, something you need to remember, today's plan — just glance at your Home Screen. LOCK SCREEN TOO Supports Lock Screen widgets (inline and rectangular), plus an iOS 18 Control Center control to open the app instantly. STYLE EVERY NOTE • Free choice of background, text and side-stripe colors • Gradient backgrounds • Text size 10 to 50, plus bold • 5 fonts, including a handwriting style • 20 icons • Use your own photo as the background HANDY EXTRAS • Capture text with your camera and drop it into a note • Summarize or bullet-point a note with Apple Intelligence (iOS 26 on supported devices) • Back up and restore via iCloud • Drag and drop to reorder, swipe to delete GETTING STARTED 1. Tap + to create a note 2. Long-press the Home Screen, tap +, and choose Sticky Note Widget 3. Long-press the widget and choose Edit Widget to pick which note it shows If a widget doesn't refresh, use "Update widgets" in Settings. Free to use, supported by ads. A monthly plan removes all ads. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

WidgetFox4 screens
Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WidgetFox at none against Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad's 1. WidgetFox also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (92% vs 57%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 Note Widget Memo Pad sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. WidgetFox asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for WidgetFox against 4.7 for Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 207 and 279 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of WidgetFox's written reviews are positive against 57% of Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WidgetFox ships an update every 5 days, Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WidgetFox versus Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidgetFoxSticky Note Widget Memo Pad
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (207 ratings)4.7 (279 ratings)
Positive reviews91.7% of reviews — better57.1% of reviews
Number of ratings207279 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUnstatic Ltdkazuhiro aonuma

Customer experience

WidgetFox

All ratings207 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral1.9%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative0.0%

Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad

All ratings279 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral2.9%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral25.7%
Negative17.1%

Bugs and requests

WidgetFox

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App freezes and won't open after iOS update
  • App crashes when trying to delete notes
  • Text becomes garbled in widgets
  • Notes content duplicates across widgets
  • Cannot specify cursor position for editing
Show 5 more
  • Add button obscured by Google search bar
  • App crashes after a single note
  • Line breaks occur prematurely in small widgets
  • App crashes when creating a new page
  • Notes disappear after touching them

Requested features

11 requests
  • Increase font size
  • Add larger font size option
  • Allow checking off completed items
  • Allow image attachments
  • Enable iCloud synchronization
Show 6 more
  • Enable iPad and iPhone synchronization
  • Allow more freedom in moving notes
  • Improve widget update process
  • Allow editing directly from widget
  • Increase widget size to two icon widths
  • Improve note ordering functionality

In-app purchases

None

WidgetFox

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Plan$0.991 Month

Questions

Is WidgetFox free?
WidgetFox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad free?
Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, WidgetFox or Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad?
WidgetFox and Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 207 and 279 ratings respectively.
Do WidgetFox or Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad have ads?
Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad shows ads; WidgetFox does not.
Which is updated more often, WidgetFox or Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad?
WidgetFox ships an update every 5 days, and Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad every 4 days. Most recently, WidgetFox was updated on October 11, 2026 and Sticky Note Widget Memo Pad on October 20, 2026.

Other comparisons