Comparison

Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes vs Simple Note Widget

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

Head to head
About

Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes

A free and easy-to-use notepad app offering widgets, reminders, and photo attachments. Organize notes with unlimited folders, set deadlines, and utilize features like character counts and dark mode. All functionalities are completely free.

Highlights
  • Unlimited folders with color and pin options
  • Photo attachments and handwritten notes
  • Reminders with repeated notification support
  • Home screen widgets for folders and notes
  • Character count and note priority settings
  • Dark mode support
Features
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It's a simple and easy-to-use notepad app. Widgets, reminders, photo attachments, folders, character counts are available. All features are completely free to use. Features: - Unlimited number of folders - Folder color - Pin the folder - Display notes and number of notes in the folder list - Folder sorting - Folder batch deletion - Unlimited number of notes - Note editing date and time - Character count - Handwritten notebook - Note color - Note with link - Multiple photos attached to the notebook - Note deadline setting - Display of the number of days remaining until the note deadline - Note notification settings (supports repeated notifications) - Select badge display for each note - Pin fixing the notebook - Note priority setting - Note keyword search - Note sorting - Note display order setting - Batch deletion of notes - Move / duplicate notes between folders - Batch copy / share notes - Bulk photo copy / share - Home screen widget support (folder / note selectable) - Icon badge display - Dark mode - Free URL scheme: notepadwidget://

About

Simple Note Widget

Create and display notes directly on your home or lock screen with customizable widgets. This free application supports various widget sizes for easy access to your reminders and thoughts.

Highlights
  • Create short or long notes
  • Display notes on home screen
  • Display notes on lock screen
  • Customizable widget sizes
  • Free to use
Features
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Write short (or long) notes for yourself with this simple free app. Put widgets anywhere, all sizes supported. Terms and Privacy Policy: https://lekskeks.com/terms.html

Screenshots

Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes4 screens
Simple Note Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes at 100% against Simple Note Widget's 0%. Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (16 vs 1). Simple Note Widget's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months). On price, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes's written reviews are positive against 0% of Simple Note Widget's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes ships an update every 2 months, Simple Note Widget every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes versus Simple Note Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotepad Widget, Sticky NotesSimple Note Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (16 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFugaPiyo Inc.Alexey Primechaev

Customer experience

Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes

All ratings15 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Simple Note Widget

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes

No in-app purchases

None

Simple Note Widget

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes free?
Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simple Note Widget free?
Simple Note Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes or Simple Note Widget?
Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes is rated higher. Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes averages 5.0 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Simple Note Widget averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes or Simple Note Widget have ads?
Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes shows ads; Simple Note Widget does not.
Which is updated more often, Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes or Simple Note Widget?
Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes ships an update every 2 months, and Simple Note Widget every 11 days. Most recently, Notepad Widget, Sticky Notes was updated on October 21, 2026 and Simple Note Widget on October 30, 2026.

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