Comparison

Combo Widget vs Sticky Notes

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

Head to head
About

Combo Widget

Organize your home screen with a single widget that combines multiple functionalities. Display calendar, battery, steps, reminders, sticky notes, and call options all in one place. Integrate with health data to track your fitness progress.

Highlights
  • Combined functionality widgets
  • Health data integration (steps, distance)
  • Sticky notes
  • Calendar and time display
  • Battery level indicator
  • Call and dial shortcuts
Features
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Combo Widget lets you organize your home screen by using daily life items. Normally, widgets represent unique items, whereas we represent both unique and combo items. Our idea is to represent widgets does more useful like we added the calendar, battery, steps, distance, reminder/timer, sticky notes, call/dial option in a single widget. We integrate with the health app (HealthKit) to read and track your steps data and beautifully show them in the Widget Section. We represent steps, distance & floor data in the widget.  It uses HealthKit to show today's steps, distance & floor information in the widget. What you have found in Combo Widget Health Data- Steps, Distance & Floor count widget Call, Dial, Contact widget Photo widget Calendar, date, time widget Sticky Notes widget reminder/timer widget Battery widget

About

Sticky Notes

This app provides a fast and tactile way to capture ideas with color-coded sticky notes and interactive checklists. Organize your thoughts with smart sorting and search, and keep your workspace synced across devices. Sensitive notes can be hidden for privacy.

Highlights
  • Color-coded sticky notes
  • Automatic checklist conversion
  • Content hiding for privacy
  • One-tap archive
  • Home screen widgets
  • Private iCloud sync
Features
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Sticky Notes: Notes & Todos is the fast, tactile notepad and checklist app built for iPhone and iPad. Capture ideas in a tap, color-code them with tags, and keep notes and todos organized with smart sorting and search. Turn dashes into interactive checklists automatically, archive what’s done, and keep sensitive notes hidden until you reveal them. Your workspace stays updated everywhere with private iCloud sync, and home screen widgets keep important reminders front and center. Key Features: - Quick capture with color-coded sticky notes and searchable tags - Automatic checklist conversion with tap-to-complete items - Global and per-note content hiding for privacy and focus - One-tap archive to keep completed tasks out of your way - Home screen widgets and interactive reminders - Private iCloud sync keeps every device up to date - Unlimited notes, unlimited archives, and automatic checklist archiving available with Sticky Notes Pro ----------------- If you choose to upgrade to Sticky Notes Pro, your payment will be charged to your Apple ID account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless you turn off auto-renewal at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID Account Settings. For more information, please review our Privacy Policy at https://vatanachhorn.github.io/sticky-notes-marketing/privacy.html and our Terms of Use at https://vatanachhorn.github.io/sticky-notes-marketing/terms.html.

Screenshots

Combo Widget4 screens
Sticky Notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sticky Notes at 100% against Combo Widget's 57%. Sticky Notes also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and ads (none vs shown). Combo Widget's advantage is ratings volume (165 vs 5) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Combo Widget sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Sticky Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sticky Notes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Combo Widget has 165 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Combo Widget's written reviews are positive against 100% of Sticky Notes's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Combo Widget ships an update every 3 weeks, Sticky Notes fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Combo Widget versus Sticky Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCombo WidgetSticky Notes
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (165 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings165 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShourob DattaVatana Chhorn

Customer experience

Combo Widget

All ratings163 ratings
Positive85.3%
Neutral3.1%
Negative11.7%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

Sticky Notes

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Combo Widget

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly3 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$1.99
3 purchases

Sticky Notes

Subscriptions2
  • Sticky Notes Pro — Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Sticky Notes Pro — Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$39.99

Questions

Is Combo Widget free?
Combo Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sticky Notes free?
Sticky Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Combo Widget or Sticky Notes?
Sticky Notes is rated higher. Combo Widget averages 4.4 out of 5 from 165 ratings, while Sticky Notes averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Combo Widget or Sticky Notes have ads?
Combo Widget shows ads; Sticky Notes does not.
Which is updated more often, Combo Widget or Sticky Notes?
Combo Widget ships an update every 3 weeks, and Sticky Notes fortnightly. Most recently, Combo Widget was updated on November 3, 2026 and Sticky Notes on November 5, 2026.

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