Comparison

Sticky Widgets vs Fat Pony Timer

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

Head to head
About

Sticky Widgets

Easily add customizable sticky notes to your home and lock screens. Sync notes across devices with iCloud and integrate with Siri and Shortcuts. Unlock advanced features like custom colors and reminders with an optional upgrade.

Highlights
  • Home screen widgets
  • Lock screen pinning
  • iCloud sync
  • Siri and Shortcuts integration
  • Customizable appearance
  • 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/

About

Fat Pony Timer

Features
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The official companion app for the Fat Pony Feeder, the perfect automatic hay feeder for your horses. Use this app to quickly and easily program your feeder's schedule right from your phone. With a simple Bluetooth connection, you can set it and forget it, ensuring your horses are fed on time, every time. Key Features: Set Feed Times: Effortlessly program the timer to release hay at the exact times you choose. Monitor Battery Health: Get a real-time status check on your feeder's battery level to ensure it's always ready for the next scheduled feeding. Simple Bluetooth Connection: Connect to your feeder in seconds with a secure and reliable Bluetooth connection. No Wi-Fi or internet required in the field. Designed for speed and simplicity, the Fat Pony Timer app is the perfect tool to manage your Fat Pony Feeder.

Screenshots

Sticky Widgets4 screens
Fat Pony Timer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fat Pony Timer at none against Sticky Widgets's 9. Fat Pony Timer also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Sticky Widgets's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Sticky Widgets sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Fat Pony Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sticky Widgets ships an update every 2 weeks, Fat Pony Timer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sticky Widgets versus Fat Pony Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSticky WidgetsFat Pony Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (30K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings30K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Vision ProiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer1881 Digital, LLCMicah Boyd

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

Fat Pony Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Sticky Widgets

Subscriptions6
  • Upgrade - Monthly7 Days trial$1.491 Month
  • Upgrade - Monthly7 Days trial$2.491 Month
  • Upgrade - Quarterly7 Days trial$2.993 Months
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  • Upgrade - Quarterly7 Days trial$4.993 Months
  • Upgrade - Annual7 Days trial$8.991 Year
  • Upgrade - Annual7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time3
  • Classic$2.99
  • Upgrade - One-Time Option$19.99
  • Upgrade - One-Time Option$34.99
None

Fat Pony Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sticky Widgets free?
Sticky Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fat Pony Timer free?
Fat Pony Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sticky Widgets or Fat Pony Timer have ads?
Neither Sticky Widgets nor Fat Pony Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sticky Widgets or Fat Pony Timer?
Sticky Widgets ships an update every 2 weeks, and Fat Pony Timer every 3 months. Most recently, Sticky Widgets was updated on November 11, 2026 and Fat Pony Timer on October 30, 2026.

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