Comparison

Quick Sticky Notes Pro vs Gloss Ink

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

Head to head
About

Quick Sticky Notes Pro

Features
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Quick Sticky Notes brings simple and elegant note-taking to your iOS devices with powerful markdown support. Key features β€’ Beautiful markdown formatting with preview support β€’ Instant note creation and auto-saving β€’ Powerful search β€’ Pin important notes for quick access β€’ Dark mode support β€’ Everything store locally Simple Yet Powerful Create notes instantly and format them beautifully using simple markdown syntax. From quick thoughts to detailed documents, Quick Sticky Notes adapts to your needs. Stay Organized β€’ Sort notes by date, title, or custom order β€’ Search across all your notes instantly β€’ Pin important notes for quick access Security & Privacy Your notes are yours alone. With secure local storage, your data stays private and protected. Download Quick Sticky Notes today and experience quick note-taking at its finest! Privacy Policy: https://beingpax.github.io/QuickStickyNote/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://beingpax.github.io/QuickStickyNote/terms.html

About

Gloss Ink

Features
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A Fast, Minimal Markdown Notes App Write faster and stay focused with this elegant, distraction-free writing app β€” perfect for quick notes, markdown editing, and smart productivity. Minimalistic Note-Taking Stay organized with a clean, single-window interface. Choose from seven color-coded folders to keep your ideas, drafts, and notes grouped and accessible. Dark & Light Mode Support The interface adapts to your device’s system theme β€” ideal for day or night writing. Great for journal entries, study notes, or focused sessions. Compact & Efficient This lightweight note-taking app launches instantly and stays out of your way. No sign-up. No sync delays. Just open and write. Markdown Formatting Write in plain text or use formatting tools to apply bold, italic, underline, or strikethrough. Perfect for structured writing, blogging, or clean RTF export. Fast Editing Tools Apply bold, italic, underline, or checkmarks instantly using a custom, intuitive toolbar β€” optimized for quick writing. Ideal for: β€’ Writers and creators β€’ Students and professionals β€’ Anyone looking for a minimal markdown note app Download now and enjoy a clean, powerful writing experience β€” with zero clutter

Screenshots

Quick Sticky Notes Pro4 screens
Gloss Ink3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gloss Ink at daily against Quick Sticky Notes Pro's fortnightly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quick Sticky Notes Pro ships an update fortnightly, Gloss Ink daily. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and May 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Quick Sticky Notes Pro versus Gloss Ink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuick Sticky Notes ProGloss Ink
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyDaily β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad β€” better
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better18.5
Further details β€” not scored
Size2 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPrakash JoshiAlec Bogdan

In-app purchases

None

Quick Sticky Notes Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Gloss Ink

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Quick Sticky Notes Pro free?
Quick Sticky Notes Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gloss Ink free?
Gloss Ink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Quick Sticky Notes Pro or Gloss Ink have ads?
Neither Quick Sticky Notes Pro nor Gloss Ink shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Quick Sticky Notes Pro or Gloss Ink?
Quick Sticky Notes Pro ships an update fortnightly, and Gloss Ink daily. Most recently, Quick Sticky Notes Pro was updated on September 9, 2026 and Gloss Ink on May 15, 2026.

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