Comparison

Sticky Color Notes Widget vs Voice Widget Memo

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

Head to head
About

Sticky Color Notes Widget

Easily create and customize notes directly on your home screen with this one-handed widget app. Personalize text and background colors, and adjust letter thickness for quick reminders and to-do lists.

Highlights
  • One-handed note creation
  • Customizable text color
  • Adjustable letter thickness
  • Customizable background color
  • Add multiple notes
  • Widget functionality
Features
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Sticky Color Notes Widget puts your notes and checklists right on your iPhone Home Screen, Lock Screen, and StandBy. Keep a grocery list, to-do list, packing list, or quick reminder in view without opening the app. Create as many notes as you like for free. KEY FEATURES • Home Screen widgets in small, medium, and large sizes • Lock Screen widgets and StandBy support • Choose which note each widget shows, so you can line up several sticky notes for different purposes • Interactive checklists: tap an item on the widget to check it off, even from the Lock Screen • Bullet lists: tap the List button to add "•" bullets, and new lines continue the list automatically • Deleted notes stay in the Trash for 30 days, so you can restore them • Share a note's text with other apps MAKE IT YOURS • Any text color and background color • Use your own photo as the note background (it shows on the widget too) • Seven font weights and left, center, or right alignment • Custom fonts and text sizes (Pro) EASY ONE-HANDED USE The add button sits at the bottom of the screen and the formatting buttons sit right above the keyboard, so you can write and style notes with one hand. GREAT FOR • Grocery and shopping lists on your Lock Screen • Daily to-dos and chores you check off as you go • Packing lists and "don't forget" reminders • Goals, quotes, and words of encouragement on your Home Screen • Notes for family members • Study and work tasks FREE AND PRO The free version includes unlimited notes and one checklist. Pro is a one-time purchase that adds: • No ads • Unlimited checklists • Custom fonts • Text size options in the editor • Customizable note list display FAQ Is it free? Yes. You can create unlimited notes for free. Do I need an account? No. Your notes are stored on your device. How do I add a widget? Touch and hold your Home Screen background, tap Edit > Add Widget, and choose Sticky Notes. Then touch and hold the widget, tap Edit Widget, and pick the note you want to show. Have feedback or a feature request? Send it from the app's Settings screen. We keep improving the app with regular updates.

About

Voice Widget Memo

Record voice memos and place them on your home or lock screen for instant access. This app offers a simple, fast way to capture thoughts without typing, with multiple widget sizes available for both screens.

Highlights
  • Voice memo creation
  • Home screen widgets
  • Lock screen widgets (iOS 16+)
  • Multiple widget sizes
  • Fast launch
  • Simple interface
Features
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Just say it and it's noted. Take notes by speaking without touching your iPhone or iPad, and see them right on your Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets. ◆ Types of memos For home screen: 3 sizes - large, medium, small For lock screen: 2 types - square and single-line ◆ How to add widgets [Home screen] 1. Long-press the home screen 2. Press the "+" button and search for "Voice Widget Memo" widget 3. Add the desired widget size - large, medium, or small Tapping the added widget will launch the app. Saving the memo will reflect on the widget. [Lock screen / Square widget] 1. Long-press the lock screen 2. Customize → Lock Screen 3. Tap the square area below the clock 4. Select and add the "Voice Widget Memo" widget [Lock screen / Single-line widget] 1. Long-press the lock screen 2. Customize → Lock Screen 3. Tap the narrow area above the clock 4. Select and add the "Voice Widget Memo" widget ◆ Features and characteristics * Easily create voice memos * Place memos on home screen or lock screen * Simple * Minimal features required * Fast launch * Just 5 memos - large, medium, small and two for the lock screen. Nothing to organize, nothing to search * Completely free with no additional charges Terms of Use: https://mozkzki.github.io/apps/koe_memo/terms_and_conditions/english Privacy Policy: https://mozkzki.github.io/apps/koe_memo/privacy_policy/english

Screenshots

Sticky Color Notes Widget4 screens
Voice Widget Memo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Voice Widget Memo at none against Sticky Color Notes Widget's 2. Voice Widget Memo also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 61%). Sticky Color Notes Widget's advantage is ratings volume (118 vs 5). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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 Color Notes Widget sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Voice Widget Memo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Sticky Color Notes Widget against 4.4 for Voice Widget Memo. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sticky Color Notes Widget has 118 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of Sticky Color Notes Widget's written reviews are positive against 83% of Voice Widget Memo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sticky Color Notes Widget ships an update every 6 weeks, Voice Widget Memo every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sticky Color Notes Widget versus Voice Widget Memo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSticky Color Notes WidgetVoice Widget Memo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (118 ratings) — better4.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews61.1% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings118 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS1818.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOsawa ShunsukeYutaka Kato

Customer experience

Sticky Color Notes Widget

All ratings118 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral5.9%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive61.1%
Neutral5.6%
Negative33.3%

Voice Widget Memo

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Sticky Color Notes Widget

One-time2
  • Support for development$2.99
  • Pro Edition$3.99
None

Voice Widget Memo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sticky Color Notes Widget free?
Sticky Color Notes Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Voice Widget Memo free?
Voice Widget Memo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sticky Color Notes Widget or Voice Widget Memo?
Sticky Color Notes Widget is rated higher. Sticky Color Notes Widget averages 4.5 out of 5 from 118 ratings, while Voice Widget Memo averages 4.4 from 5 ratings.
Do Sticky Color Notes Widget or Voice Widget Memo have ads?
Both Sticky Color Notes Widget and Voice Widget Memo show ads.
Which is updated more often, Sticky Color Notes Widget or Voice Widget Memo?
Sticky Color Notes Widget ships an update every 6 weeks, and Voice Widget Memo every 3 weeks. Most recently, Sticky Color Notes Widget was updated on October 24, 2026 and Voice Widget Memo on October 24, 2026.

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