Comparison

Quicky Sticky Notes vs Sticky Notes Widget

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

Head to head
About

Quicky Sticky Notes

Quickly create simple text reminders directly on your home screen. Ideal for those crucial tasks you absolutely must not forget. Installation is straightforward via your device's widget settings.

Highlights
  • One-tap sticky note creation
  • Home screen widget
  • No images or complex settings
  • Focus on essential reminders
Features
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Create a sticky note reminder for your home screen with one tap. No images or settings required. For that ONE thing you just can't forget! ** Widget Install Instructions ** 1. Tap and hold any icon on your home screen, then tap 'Edit Home Screen'. 2. Tap the '+' in the upper left-hand corner of the screen. 3. Select 'Quicky Sticky' from the list, and tap the 'Add Widget' button.

About

Sticky Notes Widget

Add unlimited sticky notes and reminders to your iOS Home Screen and Lock Screen. Never forget important tasks with notes that appear automatically when you pick up your phone. Customize your notes with text, checklists, photos, and various styles.

Highlights
  • Unlimited Home and Lock Screen widgets
  • Automatic note display
  • Edit notes as widgets
  • Support for text, checklists, and photos
  • iCloud sync
  • Customizable fonts, colors, and backgrounds
  • Dark mode
Features
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◆◆◆All new Widgets for iOS 17◆◆ Add unlimited widgets to your Home Screen and Lock Screen You will never forget again because these notes is very sticky! It's so convenience that your notes will appear the moment you pick up your phone. No action needed. You can edit the notes in this app and set it as your lock screen or widget. Features: - Edit note and set it as lock screen or widget. - Use text, checklist or photo. - Automatically sync between devices using iCloud. - Custom font, color and style. - Beautiful color, gradient or pattern background. - Dark mode. Sticky Notes+: • You can subscribe to unlock all features and create unlimited notes. • Subscription auto-renew at the end of current period, unless cancelled 24-hours in advance prior to the end of the current period. The subscription fee is charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Per Apple policy, no cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Once purchased, refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. Terms of use: https://tapuniverse.com/terms/ Privacy policy: https://tapuniverse.com/policy/

Screenshots

Quicky Sticky Notes2 screens
Sticky Notes Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Quicky Sticky Notes at 86% against Sticky Notes Widget's 29%. Quicky Sticky Notes also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). Sticky Notes Widget's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 6 months) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. Sticky Notes Widget sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Quicky Sticky Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sticky Notes Widget holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.2K and 6.5K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 86% of Quicky Sticky Notes's written reviews are positive against 29% of Sticky Notes Widget's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quicky Sticky Notes ships an update every 6 months, Sticky Notes Widget daily. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Quicky Sticky Notes versus Sticky Notes Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuicky Sticky NotesSticky Notes Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2.2K ratings)4.7 (6.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews86.3% of reviews — better29.4% of reviews
Number of ratings2.2K6.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB796 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperParker BarrileTAPUNIVERSE LLC

Customer experience

Quicky Sticky Notes

All ratings2,171 ratings
Positive90.1%
Neutral5.2%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews388 reviews
Positive86.3%
Neutral8.5%
Negative5.2%

Sticky Notes Widget

All ratings6,481 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews255 reviews
Positive29.4%
Neutral7.5%
Negative63.1%

User reviews

Quicky Sticky Notes

From 2.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 📋 Helpful for quick reminders
  • 🏠 Convenient widget on home screen
  • 💰 Free and no ads
  • 🔍 Useful visual reminder

Room to improve

  • 🔤 Limited font and formatting options
  • 📄 Not enough space to write longer notes
  • 🔄 Accidental deletion of notes
  • 🔒 Lack of sync across devices
  • 🔍 Visibility issues on lock screen

Sticky Notes Widget

From 6.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 📝 Customizable notes
  • 🔒 Secure notes
  • 💡 Helpful for remembering tasks

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔒 Paywall to access full features
  • 🐛 Inconsistent note saving
  • 🐛 Widget issues

Bugs and requests

Quicky Sticky Notes

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Notes disappearing or not updating properly
  • Issues with the 'Update' function
  • Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • More customization options (font, color, size)
  • Ability to have multiple sticky notes visible
  • Undo/recovery for accidentally deleted notes
  • Sync notes across devices
  • Improved lock screen integration

Sticky Notes Widget

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Notes randomly deleting
  • Widget not updating properly
  • App crashing or becoming unusable

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • More color/font customization
  • Ability to have multiple notes without subscription
  • Improved Lock Screen integration

In-app purchases

None

Quicky Sticky Notes

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Sticky Notes Widget

Subscriptions2
  • Sticky Notes+3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Sticky Notes+$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Quicky Sticky Notes free?
Quicky Sticky Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sticky Notes Widget free?
Sticky Notes Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Quicky Sticky Notes or Sticky Notes Widget?
Sticky Notes Widget is rated higher. Quicky Sticky Notes averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while Sticky Notes Widget averages 4.7 from 6.5K ratings.
Do Quicky Sticky Notes or Sticky Notes Widget have ads?
Neither Quicky Sticky Notes nor Sticky Notes Widget shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Quicky Sticky Notes or Sticky Notes Widget?
Quicky Sticky Notes ships an update every 6 months, and Sticky Notes Widget daily. Most recently, Quicky Sticky Notes was updated on October 13, 2026 and Sticky Notes Widget on October 12, 2026.

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