# Floating Notes

> Notes that keep visible while using other apps

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.jsvmsoft.stickynotes](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.jsvmsoft.stickynotes)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.jsvmsoft.stickynotes`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** 424 APPS
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 2,402,957
- **Rating:** 4.56 / 5 (19,453 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.54.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-13
- **First published:** 2014-06-05
- **Publisher country:** ES
- **Size:** 24 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.jsvmsoft.stickynotes)
- **Website:** [https://floatingnotes.com](https://floatingnotes.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://floatingnotes.com/privacy.html](https://floatingnotes.com/privacy.html)

## Description

Floating Notes is a versatile Chrome extension designed to keep your notes visible while you work on other apps. Whether you need to jot down quick reminders or manage detailed checklists, this tool ensures your notes stay accessible without interrupting your workflow. You can minimize notes to screen edges as icons, schedule them to appear at specific times, and customize their appearance with various icons and colors.

The extension also allows you to adjust note transparency, add checklists to track tasks, and edit longer notes in full screen for better clarity. For uninterrupted viewing during movies or games, you can toggle note visibility on or off. Additionally, Floating Notes offers synchronization across all your Android devices, ensuring your important information is always at your fingertips.

## Rankings

- #40,275 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.jsvmsoft.stickynotes.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise Floating Notes for easy-to-use, on-screen floating notes that help memory and task tracking. Key positives are the discreet, convenient floating notes and strong usefulness, even in the free version. Recurring drawbacks include intrusive top-of-app prompts, duplicate scheduled notes, notes that linger after closing, and licensing confusion. Fixing notification behavior, scheduling bugs, and clarifying pricing could improve the app.

### Pros

- Floating notes on the home screen are convenient and discreet.
- Easy to use and helps prevent forgetting tasks (reliable reminders).
- Free version offers plenty of options and features.
- Appeals to seniors with a simple, visual way to manage notes.

### Cons

- Intrusive, recurring prompts about being on top of other apps; very annoying.
- Scheduled notes sometimes appear in duplicates and rescheduling can create duplicates; bugs.
- Notes persist after closing the app, making it hard to dismiss them.
- Confusing licensing between lifetime Pro and yearly subscription.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.jsvmsoft.stickynotes)