Sticky Widgets vs ShareMyTimer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Home screen sticky notes
- Lock screen pinning (premium)
- iCloud sync
- Customizable appearance (color, font, size)
- Siri and Shortcuts integration
- Multiple widget sizes
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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/
ShareMyTimer
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Sync your countdowns. Anywhere. Anytime. Need to stay on the same page with someone — whether you're cooking together, working out, studying, or timing a game? Share My Timer lets you start a timer and instantly share it across multiple devices, so everyone’s clock ticks in perfect sync. Why you'll love it: - Instant Sync: Start a timer and share it with friends, family, or teammates in just one tap. - Clean & Simple: A beautiful, minimal interface that gets out of your way. - Cross-Device Sharing: Works seamlessly across iPhones and iPads. - Real-Time Updates: Everyone sees the same countdown — no lag, no confusion. - Flexible Controls: Pause, stop, and reset your timer as needed — all synchronized. Whether you're hosting a virtual workout, leading a classroom activity, or just trying to time dinner with your partner, Share My Timer keeps everyone in sync.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShareMyTimer at none against Sticky Widgets's 5. ShareMyTimer also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Sticky Widgets sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. ShareMyTimer asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Sticky Widgets | ShareMyTimer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (30K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 40.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 30K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 1881 Digital, LLC | Adit Gupta |
Bugs and 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
ShareMyTimer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Sticky Widgets
- Upgrade - Monthly7 Days trial$1.491 Month
- Upgrade - Quarterly7 Days trial$2.993 Months
- Upgrade - Annual7 Days trial$8.991 Year
- Classic$2.99
- Upgrade - One-Time Option$19.99
ShareMyTimer
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Sticky Widgets free?
Is ShareMyTimer free?
Do Sticky Widgets or ShareMyTimer have ads?
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