Comparison

ColorSticky vs Memo Widget

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

Head to head
About

ColorSticky

This app provides a minimalist note-taking experience with home screen widgets for instant access. Personalize your notes with colorful backgrounds, elegant fonts, and rich text formatting. Sync across devices with iCloud and set reminders to stay organized.

Highlights
  • Home screen widgets
  • Colorful note backgrounds
  • Elegant font selection
  • Rich text formatting
  • WYSIWYG editing
  • iCloud sync
  • Reminder feature
Features
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ColorSticky, your ultimate minimalist home screen notes app, offers convenient features like widget support, iCloud sync, reminder convenience, and a beautiful interface, effortlessly simplifying note-taking and task management. Key Features: 1. Widget Convenience: Pin your essential notes directly to your home screen using various widget sizes. Instant access, no fuss. 2. Colorful Backgrounds: Personalize your notes with a rich palette of beautiful colors and gradients. Make your notes uniquely yours. 3. Elegant Fonts: Choose from a curated selection of exquisite fonts, including classics like Futura, Marker Felt, and Chalkboard SE. 4. Rich Text Formatting: Elevate your notes with advanced formatting options. Align text, adjust margins, and fine-tune line spacing. 5. WYSIWYG Editing: What you see on the widget mirrors precisely what you’ll find in the app. No surprises, just seamless consistency. 6. Dark Mode Support: Effortlessly switch to dark mode for a visually comfortable experience, optimized even for iPad users. 7. iCloud Sync: Access your notes seamlessly across multiple devices. Your ideas, always within reach. 8. Reminder Feature: Set reminders, and let ColorSticky keep you on track. Never miss an important task again. Our Commitment: At ColorSticky, we’re passionate about creating the ultimate “minimalist” and “exquisite” note-taking app. Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and fantastic ideas with us as we shape the future of ColorSticky. Download ColorSticky now and elevate your note-taking experience into an artful and efficient journey. Contact us at: sticky_notes_app@outlook.com Terms of Service:https://pages.bitbylab.com/apps/colorsticky/terms-of-service/ios Privacy Policy:https://pages.bitbylab.com/apps/colorsticky/privacy/ios Copyright Attribution for Background Images in Notes: Image by rawpixel.com on Freepik Image by Freepik

About

Memo Widget

This app allows you to create and display sticky notes and to-do lists directly on your home screen. Customize your notes with various styles, backgrounds, and sizes to stay organized and reminded of your tasks and plans.

Highlights
  • Home screen widgets for notes and checklists
  • Customizable text, to-do, and background notes
  • Multiple widget sizes and customization options
  • Colorful theme styles
  • Auto backup and restore via iCloud
  • Dark Mode support
Features
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Memo Widget is a cute sticky notes app that focuses on memos and To-Do list to remind you of things. You can quickly display your memos, schedule, reminders, checklist, plans, diary and more on your iPhone & iPad home screen by Memo Widget. ■ CREATE NOTES TYPE Text Notes: Live view text editing effect, multiple font styles are available. To-Do List Notes: Record daily tasks one by one, and easily check the lists. ■ MAKE CUTE NOTES A variety of cute styles of note paper, use photos as the background to decorate the memos. ■ CUSTOMIZE MEMO WIDGET Select three widget sizes arbitrarily, it can customize fonts, size, color, alignment and background. ■ COLORFUL THEME STYLE Well-Designed multiple notes and checklist theme styles, simple and easy to use. ■ Auto Backup & Restore Auto Backup and Restore your application data on iPhone & iPad device by iCloud. Now you can use AirDrop to share backup files to the nearby iOS device. ■ NOTEPAD PREVIEW Switch the list-view, gallery-view and full-view to show the memo in homepage. Support the Dark Mode. ■ Q&A # HOW TO ADD WIDGET? 1. Go to the iPhone & iPad home screen and long press the screen. 2. Tap the "+" button in the upper-left corner, and find the Memo Widget App. 3. Select a widget, choose from three widget sizes, then tap Add Widget. # HOW TO SHOW MEMO NOTES? 1. Long press the memo widget on home screen, then tap Edit Widget. 2. Choose a memo notes to show you want. Please share if you have any issues or suggestions! Email: memowidget@outlook.com Privacy Policy: https://meetfire.wixsite.com/memowidget/privacy Terms of Use: https://meetfire.wixsite.com/memowidget/terms EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet- servers/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ColorSticky4 screens
Memo Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Memo Widget at none against ColorSticky's shown. ColorSticky's advantage is review sentiment (77% vs 67%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. ColorSticky sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Memo Widget sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for ColorSticky against 4.7 for Memo Widget. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 73 and 27 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of ColorSticky's written reviews are positive against 67% of Memo Widget's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ColorSticky ships an update every 3 weeks, Memo Widget every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ColorSticky versus Memo Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColorStickyMemo Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (73 ratings) — better4.7 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews76.9% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings73 — better27
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer祥鹏 朱文婷 赖

Customer experience

ColorSticky

All ratings73 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral4.1%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive76.9%
Neutral7.7%
Negative15.4%

Memo Widget

All ratings26 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral3.8%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

ColorSticky

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Yearly14 Days trial$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock All$9.99
2 purchases

Memo Widget

Subscriptions1
  • MemoWidget · Monthly PRO3 Days trial$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • MemoWidget · Lifetime PRO$6.99

Questions

Is ColorSticky free?
ColorSticky is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Memo Widget free?
Memo Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ColorSticky or Memo Widget?
ColorSticky is rated higher. ColorSticky averages 4.7 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while Memo Widget averages 4.7 from 27 ratings.
Do ColorSticky or Memo Widget have ads?
ColorSticky shows ads; Memo Widget does not.
Which is updated more often, ColorSticky or Memo Widget?
ColorSticky ships an update every 3 weeks, and Memo Widget every 2 weeks. Most recently, ColorSticky was updated on November 3, 2026 and Memo Widget on November 3, 2026.

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