-•- (Dash Dot Dash) vs Sticky Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
-•- (Dash Dot Dash)
Create custom widgets for your home screen featuring photos and text. Share these widgets with friends, allowing them to see your pictures and notes directly on their devices. Data is securely stored and shared via iCloud.
- Custom widget creation
- Add photos and text
- Share widgets with friends
- iCloud data synchronization
- Display current date
- Ad-free experience with subscription
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A very easy to use widget creator. Put a photo and your text (or current date) on a widget. Then put the widget on your home screen. Your friends can put widgets on their home screens and you can send pictures (e.g. selfies) to their screens. Widget examples: • Monthly calendar on your holiday photo. • Yellow sticky note with a shopping list. • A photo with your comment. • Put a photo on your friend's screen. The data is kept in your iCloud and is shared to your friend's iCloud, so we have no access to your pictures. This app contains optional auto-renewing subscriptions that are offered as in-app purchases. Subscriptions allow you to use the app without advertisements, and to use more features. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period; your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: http://www.efrac.com/dashdotdashpriv.html Terms of Use: http://www.efrac.com/dashdotdashterms.html
Sticky Notes
Organize your thoughts and tasks with a customizable sticky note app and home screen widget. Add reminders, choose colors, and adjust fonts for a personalized experience. Keep your ideas, memories, and to-dos readily accessible.
- Customizable home screen widgets
- Resizable note sizes
- Edit notes by touching text
- Multiple color options
- Adjustable font size
- Add reminders to notes
- Easy to use interface
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A simple & colorful sticky notes app and widget for the home screen. TOP FEATURES • You can drag sticky widgets anywhere on the screen • You can resize the note size • You can edit sticky notes by touching text inside • Beautiful ways to keep ideas, reminders, memories, and todos. • Pleasant and neat appearance with extensive customization capabilities • Easily delete the notes when necessary • Quick access to text editor. • Choose different colors. • Adjust font size easily. • Add reminder for your notes. • Easy to use. WIDGET Sticky Widgets can be adaptable with all devices running iOS14+. We support three different widget sizes, which lets you take full advantage of each slot on your home screen. Instantly access your sticky notes on your home screen using widget on iPhone. EASY TO SET UP, FREELY TO CUSTOMIZE We also give you the step by step instruction of how to add Sticky Widgets in seconds. With us, you have your chance to edit the widget font, theme color, or even the background color based on your preference. Thank you for your download !! If you have any feedback, do not hesitate to contact us at kaneriya.kuldip@yahoo.com Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/stickywidgets-privacypolicy Terms of use: https://sites.google.com/view/stickywidgets-termofservice
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: -•- (Dash Dot Dash) at none against Sticky Notes's shown. -•- (Dash Dot Dash) also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (316 vs 21). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. -•- (Dash Dot Dash) sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month and Sticky Notes sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
-•- (Dash Dot Dash) holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: -•- (Dash Dot Dash) has 316 ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 65% of -•- (Dash Dot Dash)'s written reviews are positive against 67% of Sticky Notes's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
-•- (Dash Dot Dash) ships an update every 6 days, Sticky Notes every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | -•- (Dash Dot Dash) | Sticky Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (316 ratings) — better | 4.0 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 65.2% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 316 — better | 21 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EFRAC | Kuldip Kaneriya |
Customer experience
-•- (Dash Dot Dash)
Sticky Notes
Bugs and requests
-•- (Dash Dot Dash)
Reported bugs
3 issues- Widgets not showing up
- Widgets resetting after device restart
- Crashes and freezes
Requested features
4 requests- Add more widget types (clock, weather, reminders, etc.)
- Allow more than 10 widgets in free version
- Improve widget positioning and sizing controls
- Add dark mode support
Sticky Notes
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
-•- (Dash Dot Dash)
- Upgraded Version1 Month trial$4.991 Month
Sticky Notes
- Sticky Widget Pro$1.991 Month
- Sticky Widget Premium$14.991 Year
Questions
Is -•- (Dash Dot Dash) free?
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