# Sticky Notes widget vs StandBy Mode 17

The clearest difference is rating: Sticky Notes widget at 4.6 against StandBy Mode 17's 1.0. Sticky Notes widget also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (268 vs 3). StandBy Mode 17's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sticky Notes widget sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and StandBy Mode 17 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Sticky Notes widget holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sticky Notes widget has 268 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sticky Notes widget | StandBy Mode 17 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (268 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sticky-notes-widget-simple/id1541547937/reviews)** | [1.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/standby-mode-17/id6469692492/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **268** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 76.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 20 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.3** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Amit Verma](https://appshunter.io/developer/1219761009) | [The AppKnight](https://appshunter.io/developer/977944666) |

## What reviewers say

### Sticky Notes widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sticky-notes-widget-simple/id1541547937)

Add interactive sticky notes to your iOS lock screen and home screen. These notes appear instantly when you pick up your phone, ensuring you never forget important information. Customize notes with text, checklists, or photos, and personalize their appearance with various fonts, colors, and backgrounds.

**Highlights:** Interactive lock screen widgets, Home screen widgets, Customizable notes (text, checklist, photo), Customizable widget appearance, Watch app integration, iCloud sync

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Notes Pro. | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Notes Pro. | $19.99 | per year |
| Notes Pro. | $29.99 | one-time |


### StandBy Mode 17

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/standby-mode-17/id6469692492)

This app provides unlimited full-screen widgets for your device while it's charging, transforming it into a bedside clock with customizable themes and upcoming event information. It's designed to enhance your charging experience with interactive widgets and unique styling options.

**Highlights:** Unlimited StandBy event widgets, Free widgets for Home Screen and StandBy mode, Interactive widgets for iPhone, Customizable StandBy themes, Upcoming events information on charging screen

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sticky Notes widget free?

Sticky Notes widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is StandBy Mode 17 free?

StandBy Mode 17 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Sticky Notes widget or StandBy Mode 17?

Sticky Notes widget is rated higher. Sticky Notes widget averages 4.6 out of 5 from 268 ratings, while StandBy Mode 17 averages 1.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Sticky Notes widget or StandBy Mode 17 have ads?

StandBy Mode 17 shows ads; Sticky Notes widget does not.

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