Comparison

Stick vs Text Templates

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

Head to head
About

Stick

This app transforms your home screen into a personalized memo board for capturing ideas and reminders. It offers customizable widgets, quick note-taking, and organizational tools to ensure you never forget important tasks. Notes are private and saved instantly on your device.

Highlights
  • Home and lock screen widgets
  • Instant note saving
  • Color-coding and text formatting
  • Customizable font sizes
  • Note titles and search
  • Reminders and notifications
  • Shareable note images
Features
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Stick-It Notes turns your Home Screen into your personal memo board. Capture ideas in seconds, see them on every unlock, and never forget what matters. HOME SCREEN & LOCK SCREEN WIDGETS Put your most important notes where you'll actually see them. Pick 1, 2, or 4-note widgets. Tap a widget to jump straight into that note. FAST BY DESIGN No sign-up. No accounts. No cloud syncing delays. Open the app and start typing — your note is saved instantly. ORGANIZE YOUR WAY • 12 beautiful colors to color-code your life • Text formatting (bold, italic, underline) • Custom font sizes • Note titles for quick scanning • Instant search across every note • Archive notes you don't need right now • Duplicate any note with one tap REMINDERS THAT WORK Add a reminder to any note and get notified exactly when you need to act — perfect for errands, meetings, medication, and deadlines. SHARE ANYWHERE Turn any note into a shareable image and send it through Messages, WhatsApp, email, or any other app. PERFECT FOR - Quick to-dos and checklists - Grocery and shopping lists - Brainstorming ideas - Daily journaling - Habit tracking - Meeting notes - Travel planning - Study notes 17 LANGUAGES Fully localized — use Stick-It Notes in your language. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT Your notes stay on your device. We never read them, we never sync them, we never sell your data. Download Stick-It Notes today and turn your Home Screen into your most productive space.

About

Text Templates

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Save your go-to phrases and insert them into any app with a single tap. Make your emails and chats smoother than ever. PhraseRack is a keyboard app that lets you quickly access your saved phrases. Email, Slack, iMessage — your saved text is always just one tap away. WHEN IT COMES IN HANDY - Sending the same replies in work emails or Slack - Typing the same greetings or follow-ups every day - Posting the same hashtags on social media KEY FEATURES - One-Tap Input — Pick a phrase from the keyboard and it's inserted instantly - Categories — Organize phrases by Work, Personal, or however you like - Variables — Set placeholders like {{company}} and fill them in automatically - Backup & Restore — Keep your phrases safe - Works on iPhone and iPad YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS Your data stays on your device. ONE-TIME PURCHASE Pay once. No subscriptions, no hidden fees.

Screenshots

Stick4 screens
Text Templates4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Text Templates at fortnightly against Stick's every 3 months. Text Templates also leads on price ($1.99 vs $4.99). Stick's advantage is chart position (#159 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On ads, 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

Stick costs $4.99 and Text Templates $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stick ships an update every 3 months, Text Templates fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Stick versus Text Templates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStickText Templates
Price$4.99$1.99 — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#159 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLogicLine LLCSEIRAN SOFT LLC

In-app purchases

None

Stick

No in-app purchases

None

Text Templates

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stick free?
Stick costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Text Templates free?
Text Templates costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stick or Text Templates have ads?
Neither Stick nor Text Templates shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stick or Text Templates?
Stick ships an update every 3 months, and Text Templates fortnightly. Most recently, Stick was updated on November 4, 2026 and Text Templates on October 31, 2026.

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