Comparison

Home screen note vs Sticky Notes + Widgets

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

Head to head
About

Home screen note

Features
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Home screen note : Simple and useful todolist app. ● Check todos on the home screen ・Automatically displays the last opened note. ・No more worrying about forgetting to open the app. ●Check todo status easily on home screen ・You can see what is completed visually. ・If you press the check button on the right side, the background will turn grey. ▼▼Also, very useful note app ● Change todos easily with tab ・You don’t need to go back to the category list. ・Easy to change to other todo list with tab. ●Also, as a good note app ・You can change the contents of todolist to note. ・You can change the contents of note to todolist. ●Good usability ・Automatic saving. ・Hide tabs if you want to use the screen more widely. ・Easy to sort the list with dragging. ・Easy to delete the list with a horizontal slide ・Todolist with Tab ●Usages ・ Todo list ・ Shopping list ・ Check list ・ Tab todolist ・ Quick note etc..

About

Sticky Notes + Widgets

Capture and manage your thoughts with colorful, customizable notes and reminders. Organize tasks with folders and access them instantly via home screen widgets. Syncs seamlessly across your devices.

Highlights
  • Create sticky notes instantly
  • Customize notes with colors and fonts
  • Pin important notes
  • Set reminders
  • Organize with folders
  • Home screen widgets for quick access
  • Sync across devices
Features
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Sticky Notes – Organize, Customize, and Stay on Top of Your Tasks Turn your iPhone and iPad into a powerful note-taking tool with Sticky Notes. Whether you need a quick reminder, a colorful to-do list, or an organized folder of ideas, Sticky Notes makes it simple to capture and manage your thoughts. Key Features: • Create Sticky Notes Instantly – Write down reminders, tasks, and ideas with ease. • Customize Your Notes – Choose from a wide range of colors, fonts, and background images to make each note your own. • Pin Important Notes – Keep your most important notes at the top for quick access. • Reminders – Never forget a task again. • Organize with Folders – Categorize your notes into folders and stay clutter-free. • Widgets for Quick View – Add sticky notes to your Home Screen and access them without opening the app. • Share your notes as images on social networks. • Sync Across Devices – Your notes stay up to date on iPhone, iPad and MacOS with seamless synchronization. Sticky Notes is designed for speed, simplicity, and personalization—perfect for students, professionals, or anyone who wants to stay organized.

Screenshots

Home screen note4 screens
Sticky Notes + Widgets4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Sticky Notes + Widgets at none against Home screen note's shown. Home screen note's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Home screen note versus Sticky Notes + Widgets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHome screen noteSticky Notes + Widgets
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—16 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.2
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFoodmenu.world Inc.Yury Kaspiarovich

In-app purchases

None

Home screen note

No in-app purchases

None

Sticky Notes + Widgets

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Home screen note free?
Home screen note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sticky Notes + Widgets free?
Sticky Notes + Widgets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Home screen note or Sticky Notes + Widgets have ads?
Home screen note shows ads; Sticky Notes + Widgets does not.
Which is updated more often, Home screen note or Sticky Notes + Widgets?
Home screen note ships an update fortnightly, and Sticky Notes + Widgets fortnightly. Most recently, Home screen note was updated on September 10, 2026 and Sticky Notes + Widgets on September 28, 2026.

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