# The Start Button vs Sticksy

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Start Button at none against Sticksy's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sticksy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. The Start Button asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Start Button | Sticksy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Size | 27 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **17.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hoi Mau Hung](https://appshunter.io/developer/1805445282) | [Serendipity Labs (OPC) Private Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1869898617) |

## What reviewers say

### The Start Button

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-start-button/id6743993949)

**In-app purchases:** none


### Sticksy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sticksy-notepad/id6759390020)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sticksy Monthly Plan | $3.99 | per month |
| Sticksy Annual Plan | $12.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Start Button free?

The Start Button is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sticksy free?

Sticksy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do The Start Button or Sticksy have ads?

Neither The Start Button nor Sticksy shows ads.

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