Comparison

Little Notes by Frido vs Sticky

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

Head to head
About

Little Notes by Frido

Display sticky notes and reminders directly on your Home Screen and Lock Screen. Keep important thoughts visible without needing to open the app, perfect for everyday tasks and personal messages.

Highlights
  • Write and save personal notes
  • Display notes in Home Screen widgets
  • Pin notes to Lock Screen
  • Personalize widgets with colors
  • Offline use for personal notes
  • Send/receive notes with contacts (beta)
Features
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Little notes, right where you need them. A quick shopping list. Something you keep forgetting. Your one big thing for today. Little Notes gives those thoughts a place on your Home Screen and Lock Screen, so you can see them without opening the app. WRITE IT DOWN. KEEP IT CLOSE. Capture a thought, save your note, and display it in a Home Screen widget. Pin a note to your Lock Screen when you want to keep it in sight. FOR THE EVERYDAY THINGS • “Oat milk, eggs, coffee, bin bags.” • “Pick up the cake at 4. Order #182.” • “Saturday ideas: that new bakery, a bookshop, ask Sam.” • “You don’t have to solve it all tonight.” Practical, personal, or a little of both. Your notes can be whatever you need them to be. YOUR NOTES, YOUR PRIVACY Private notes stay on your device. Connected notes are AES-encrypted and removed from the server after delivery. CONNECTED (CLOSED BETA) Send and receive little notes with people you care about: a small reminder, an inside joke, or something that makes them smile. Connected is available by invitation only during the closed beta. Personal notes, widgets, and Lock Screen features are available without joining. FEATURES • Write and save personal notes • Display notes in Home Screen widgets • Pin a note to your Lock Screen • Personalize your widgets with different colors • Use personal notes offline, without creating an account Keep the little things you need to remember right where you’ll see them.

About

Sticky

Features
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A shared sticky note widget for couples and close friends. Sticky is a minimalist shared widget app for couples, best friends, and close connections. Write a note, draw a doodle, or send a tiny message — and it appears directly on their home screen widget. No chat feeds. No endless notifications. Just one tiny space for thoughtful moments. HOW IT WORKS • Pair with one person • Write or draw a note • Tap Stick • Your note instantly updates on their widget FEATURES • Shared home screen widget • Handwritten notes and doodles • Instant widget sync • Quick reactions • Minimal design • Private 1-on-1 connection WHY STICKY Most apps are noisy. Sticky is intentionally quiet. It feels like leaving a sticky note on someone’s desk — but digital. Perfect for: • Couples • Best friends • Long-distance relationships • Small daily moments

Screenshots

Little Notes by Frido4 screens
Sticky4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sticky at none against Little Notes by Frido's 3. Sticky also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Little Notes by Frido sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Sticky asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Little Notes by Frido ships an update every 3 weeks, Sticky daily. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level
Little Notes by Frido versus Sticky: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLittle Notes by FridoSticky
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB58 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMadsen ValeThang Bui Manh

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Little Notes by Frido

One-time3
  • Quiet Thanks$0.99
  • Kind Push$3.99
  • Real Boost$8.99
None

Sticky

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Little Notes by Frido free?
Little Notes by Frido is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sticky free?
Sticky is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Little Notes by Frido or Sticky have ads?
Neither Little Notes by Frido nor Sticky shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Little Notes by Frido or Sticky?
Little Notes by Frido ships an update every 3 weeks, and Sticky daily. Most recently, Little Notes by Frido was updated on November 4, 2026 and Sticky on October 31, 2026.

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