# Sticky Notes + Widget

> Sticky Notes note taking and drawing reminders memo app widget for home screen.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.symcoding.legacy.stickynotes`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SYM Coding
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 616,515
- **Rating:** 2.87 / 5 (1,067 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.0.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-26
- **First published:** 2024-04-10
- **Publisher country:** CA
- **Size:** 6.38 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.symcoding.legacy.stickynotes)
- **Website:** [https://stickynotesbysymcoding.blogspot.com](https://stickynotesbysymcoding.blogspot.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://stickynotesbysymcoding.blogspot.com/p/privacy-policy.html](https://stickynotesbysymcoding.blogspot.com/p/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

**Sticky Notes + Widget** is a versatile note-taking and drawing reminder app that enhances your productivity directly from your home screen. It allows you to add resizable widgets for your notes and folders, making it easy to keep important memos visible at all times. Enjoy organizing your thoughts with colorful folders, sub-folders, and automatic sorting, plus a search function to quickly locate any note.

With support for typing notes or drawing using your finger or stylus, you can personalize your memos with custom fonts, angles, and transparency options. The app protects your privacy by storing data locally with backup and restore features, password protection, and no ads or data collection. Enhanced with scheduling reminders and the ability to scroll and share notes directly from the widget, this app combines convenience and security ideally suited for daily note management. Try it free for 7 days, then unlock full access with a purchase.

## Rankings

- #89,516 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.symcoding.legacy.stickynotes.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users repeatedly praise the widget-enabled, quick-note experience and folder organization, making it a strong daily-use app. However, the app suffers from frequent pricing-related friction (subscription, paywalls, and price increases) and frustration over restoring purchases/data. Update-induced bugs (stickers, folder widgets) further degrade experience for some users. Overall, it’s a useful sticky-notes app when accessible, but pricing and restoration issues hamper long-term adoption.

### Pros

- Strong home-screen widget support for notes.
- Very convenient for daily use and quick jotting.
- Focused, efficient note-taking experience with minimal clutter.
- Notes can be organized (folders) for better management.

### Cons

- Paywall/subscription model leading to frustration and perceived greed, including price hikes and paid features.
- Data/purchase restoration issues after subscribing or paying (inability to restore licenses or data).
- Bugs introduced by updates affecting key features (stickers stopped working; widget behavior with folder notes).
- Some users experience data becoming read-only after paying or consider migrating to free alternatives.

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