Quick Notes Widget vs ShortMemo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quick Notes Widget
Quickly create and display notes directly in your device's notification center. Access your important reminders and thoughts anytime without opening the app.
- Display notes in Notification Centre
- Access notes from widget
- Easy note creation
- Install widget instructions
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This app enables you to display notes in Notification Centre. Take some notes in this app then you can read them anytime from Notification Centre Widget. 【How to install widget】 [1] After downloading this app, open Notification Center by swiping your finger from the top of the screen towards the bottom of the screen. [2] Tap "Edit" then enable "QuickNotes"
ShortMemo
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Ideas, templates, drafts, to-dos, bookmarks, reminders... Jot down various daily information in short memos. Organize your memos using the folder and customize themes, colors, and usability to your preference. A handy tool that's useful in daily life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShortMemo at none against Quick Notes Widget's 2. ShortMemo also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Quick Notes Widget sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. ShortMemo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Quick Notes Widget ships an update monthly, ShortMemo every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 1, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quick Notes Widget | ShortMemo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.4 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Catalystwo | UT app |
In-app purchases
Quick Notes Widget
- Remove Ads (Special Sale)$1.99
- Remove Ads$3.99
ShortMemo
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Quick Notes Widget free?
Is ShortMemo free?
Do Quick Notes Widget or ShortMemo have ads?
Which is updated more often, Quick Notes Widget or ShortMemo?
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