Comparison

Sticky Board with Widget vs Zipnote

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

Head to head
About

Sticky Board with Widget

Quickly jot down notes, reminders, and schedules with customizable sticky notes. Personalize your notes with various colors, backgrounds, and even attach photos. Organize your thoughts efficiently with list or grid views.

Highlights
  • Customizable note colors
  • Background image selection
  • Photo attachment to notes
  • List and grid display options
  • Timer function for memos
  • Quick and easy note-taking
Features
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Sticky Board is a sticky note app. You can use quickly and easily as if you were writing on a paper sticky note. You can set a timer on the memo and take a picture, so you can use it for various purposes. * * * For people like this * * * Please use it if you want to quickly and easily write down what you want to remember, such as shopping notes, meeting contents, ideas that came up on the train, small schedules and TODO. * * *Features* * * - You can choose the color of the sticky note from 12 types. You can color-code according to the purpose such as "private" and "work", choose your favorite color, and use it freely to your liking. - You can select a background image. We have prepared 6 types of nice background images. There is also a function to set your favorite photo as the background image. - You can also attach a photo to a sticky note. - You can switch between a list display with large vertical sticky notes and a grid display with small sticky notes arranged in a grid pattern with a single tap.

About

Zipnote

This app offers a straightforward way to capture thoughts and lists quickly. It automatically saves your single note, allowing for immediate use without complex features. Export your notes and adjust text size for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Single note for maximum simplicity
  • Automatic saving
  • Note export functionality
  • Dark Mode support
  • Customizable text size
  • Clean and simplistic design
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Need to take a quick note? Then try Zipnote; just simply open the app and start typing! It’s as simple as, open Zipnote, type, done. Zipnote is great for taking quick notes; and only uses one note, for maximum simplicity and efficiency. Your notes save automatically so you never have to worry about losing a note because you forgot to save it. While Zipnote is best for those notes you need to take in a hurry, it’s also great for any kind of note, such as, to do lists, reminders, grocery lists, and even longer notes like, school notes, or summaries. You also have the ability to export your notes directly from the app. Zipnote also supports Dark Mode for the best viewing experience in low light. Zipnote even allows you to customize the text size to your liking, so it’s easier to see. Zipnote is designed to be very clean and simplistic, so anyone can use it! It gives a premium feel without sacrificing simplicity or usability. You can use Zipnote for whatever kind of note you need; the possibilities are endless!

Screenshots

Sticky Board with Widget4 screens
Zipnote3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Zipnote at none against Sticky Board with Widget's shown. Zipnote also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Sticky Board with Widget's advantage is ratings volume (149 vs 5). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Zipnote holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sticky Board with Widget has 149 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Sticky Board with Widget's written reviews are positive against 75% of Zipnote's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sticky Board with Widget ships an update every 3 weeks, Zipnote fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sticky Board with Widget versus Zipnote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSticky Board with WidgetZipnote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (149 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.9% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings149 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBUILD LLCLogan Gwinup

Customer experience

Sticky Board with Widget

All ratings149 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive67.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative17.9%

Zipnote

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

Sticky Board with Widget

No in-app purchases

None

Zipnote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sticky Board with Widget free?
Sticky Board with Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zipnote free?
Zipnote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sticky Board with Widget or Zipnote?
Zipnote is rated higher. Sticky Board with Widget averages 4.8 out of 5 from 149 ratings, while Zipnote averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Sticky Board with Widget or Zipnote have ads?
Sticky Board with Widget shows ads; Zipnote does not.
Which is updated more often, Sticky Board with Widget or Zipnote?
Sticky Board with Widget ships an update every 3 weeks, and Zipnote fortnightly. Most recently, Sticky Board with Widget was updated on October 17, 2026 and Zipnote on October 8, 2026.

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