Comparison

Coloring Widget vs Note Widget

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

Head to head
About

Coloring Widget

Create and customize colorful artwork directly on your home screen. Choose from numerous drawings, select from a vast palette of colors, and add personalized text. Share your creations with friends or use them to personalize your device's display.

Highlights
  • Dozens of drawing styles
  • Smart color picker
  • Add text and signature
  • Share artwork
  • Home screen widget customization
  • Undo coloring
Features
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Choose from dozens of different drawings and color them in your favorite colors! Add text and save your art, share it with friends, and display it in widgets on your home screen. - Dozens of different drawings in a lot of different styles - Smart color picker with a huge range of colors and shades - Undo the coloring and start all over again - Add text and/or your signature - Share your art with your friends - Square and rectangular designs which perfectly fit all three widget sizes - Customize your home screen with you own colorful art! Terms of Use: https://laidbacklionapps.com/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://laidbacklionapps.com/privacy-policy/

About

Note Widget

Share photos, videos, drawings, and messages with friends directly on your home screen using customizable widgets. Communicate without opening the app and create a unique way to stay connected with loved ones.

Highlights
  • Share photos and videos via widgets
  • Send text messages to friends' home screens
  • Create custom drawings for partners
  • Add multiple widgets for different friends
  • Quick access to partner's creations
  • Social networking features
Features
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Download this mobile app for social networking, share photos, videos, drawings and messages with friends and allow user to receive messages from different friends by adding multi widgets to mobile home screen. A simple app to communicate with friend on their home screen without opening the app, create best home screen widget for you and your partner. --Social Network-- Share unlimited text widgets for your partners via this widget app. Social widget feature is available on this iphone app and iPad. Pouring your creativity through this unique way and surprise your partner. Share your imagination with our popular apps. --Picture & Video-- Share unlimited picture or video widgets for your partner via this app. Take a picture and share with your best friend every day on home screen. You can link to multiple partners and share lovely things with them at the same time. Receive and share funny picture with each other. --Widgets-- This top app can also allow you to pin your favorite widgets on the top, or refine current drawings. Quick access romantic widgets that your partner has made just for you. This iphone apps can let you quick access cute things your partner has made just for you. Social with your friends within this app, which is one of top free apps on the market place now. Download now and enjoy it. Payment will be charged to subscriber’s iTunes account at the confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Subscriber’s account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscribers can manage their subscriptions by going to their account settings on the App Store. privacy: https://www.kyotocoltd.com/notewidget_privacy.html terms: https://www.kyotocoltd.com/notewidget_terms.html Please feel free to contact us for fixing bugs or feature suggestions. We are going to try our best to make elite top apps on the marketplace.

Screenshots

Coloring Widget4 screens
Note Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Note Widget at 64% against Coloring Widget's 0%. Note Widget also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (12K vs 3). Coloring Widget's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Note Widget sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Coloring Widget asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Note Widget holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Note Widget has 12K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Coloring Widget's written reviews are positive against 64% of Note Widget's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coloring Widget ships an update every 3 weeks, Note Widget weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Coloring Widget versus Note Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColoring WidgetNote Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)4.6 (12K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews64.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings312K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLaid-back Lion Apps LtdKYOTO K.K.

Customer experience

Coloring Widget

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Note Widget

All ratings12,324 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral4.2%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews447 reviews
Positive64.2%
Neutral8.9%
Negative26.8%

Bugs and requests

Coloring Widget

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Note Widget

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Drawings disappearing or not syncing properly
  • App crashing during extended drawing sessions
  • Widget not updating with new messages
  • Inconsistent performance and stability issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow adding more than one friend/partner
  • Implement auto-save and draft features
  • Add more drawing tools and brush options
  • Improve widget functionality and customization
  • Provide better customer support and bug fixes

In-app purchases

None

Coloring Widget

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Note Widget

Subscriptions3
  • Noteit Widget Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Noteit Widget Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Noteit Widget Yearly$14.991 Year
One-time5
  • Espresso Coffee Donation$2.99
  • Small Cup of Coffee Donation$3.99
  • Medium Cup of Coffee Donation$4.99
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  • Lifetime Membership$4.99
  • Large Cup of Coffee Donation$5.99

Questions

Is Coloring Widget free?
Coloring Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Note Widget free?
Note Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Coloring Widget or Note Widget?
Note Widget is rated higher. Coloring Widget averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Note Widget averages 4.6 from 12K ratings.
Do Coloring Widget or Note Widget have ads?
Both Coloring Widget and Note Widget show ads.
Which is updated more often, Coloring Widget or Note Widget?
Coloring Widget ships an update every 3 weeks, and Note Widget weekly. Most recently, Coloring Widget was updated on September 12, 2026 and Note Widget on September 21, 2026.

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