Comparison

Lock Screen Notes vs LockScreenNotes & Widget

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

Head to head
About

Lock Screen Notes

Features
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PinNote puts your most important notes right where you'll see them on your Lock Screen and Home Screen. No more forgetting grocery lists, meeting reminders, or quick ideas. With a simple tap, turn any note into a beautiful widget that stays visible all day. Whether it's a daily task list, a shopping reminder, or a motivational quote, PinNote makes sure you never miss what matters. KEY FEATURES โ€ข Lock Screen & Home Screen Widgets - See your notes without unlocking your phone โ€ข Quick Note Creation - Jot down ideas in seconds โ€ข Customizable Styles - Choose colors, fonts, and themes to match your vibe โ€ข Checklists & To-Do Lists - Turn any note into an actionable task list โ€ข One-Tap Edit - Update your widget notes instantly Perfect for students, professionals, and anyone who needs their notes visible at a glance. Stop forgetting. Start pinning. Download PinNote today and keep your notes where you can actually see them.

About

LockScreenNotes & Widget

Features
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Lock Notes โ€“ Your Reminders, Right on Your Lock Screen Stop unlocking your phone just to remember what you needed to remember. Lock Notes puts your notes, to-dos, and quick reminders directly on your Lock Screen using Live Activities, so the moment you glance at your phone, you're already in the loop. Jot down a grocery list, a countdown to an event, a quick thought before it slips away, or today's top priority, and watch it stay pinned right where you'll actually see it. No more digging through apps. No more forgetting why you picked up your phone in the first place. Simple to use. Always visible. Never intrusive. Lock Notes โ€“ because the best reminder is the one you don't have to look for. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Lock Screen Notes4 screens
LockScreenNotes & Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lock Screen Notes at none against LockScreenNotes & Widget's 2. LockScreenNotes & Widget's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.5). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. LockScreenNotes & Widget sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Lock Screen Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Lock Screen Notes versus LockScreenNotes & Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLock Screen NotesLockScreenNotes & Widget
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad โ€” better
Requires iOS26.517.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size1 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNajis EzazAndrew Moroz

In-app purchases

None

Lock Screen Notes

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

LockScreenNotes & Widget

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Lock Screen Notes free?
Lock Screen Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LockScreenNotes & Widget free?
LockScreenNotes & Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Lock Screen Notes or LockScreenNotes & Widget have ads?
Neither Lock Screen Notes nor LockScreenNotes & Widget shows ads.

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