# Notepad, Notes, Easy Notebook > Quick Notes, Easy Notes, Note Taking Memo, Sticky notes with good notes widget Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/olanotes.notepad.notes.notebook.note.checklist.stickynotes](https://chrome-stats.com/d/olanotes.notepad.notes.notebook.note.checklist.stickynotes) ## Overview - **ID:** `olanotes.notepad.notes.notebook.note.checklist.stickynotes` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** NoteGuru & DiaryTime & Voice Recorder - **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY - **Downloads:** 1,235,554 - **Rating:** 4.57 / 5 (12,561 ratings) - **Version:** 1.8.0 - **Last updated:** 2025-10-29 - **First published:** 2023-03-03 - **Publisher country:** CN - **Size:** 17 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-15 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=olanotes.notepad.notes.notebook.note.checklist.stickynotes) - **Website:** [https://bestvideoappstudio.com/](https://bestvideoappstudio.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://www.bestvideoappstudio.com/privacy-policy/](https://www.bestvideoappstudio.com/privacy-policy/) ## Description **Note Guru - Color Notes, Notepad & Free Note-Taking App** is a versatile and user-friendly notebook application designed for quick, efficient note-taking. Create colorful notes with customizable fonts and backgrounds, organize your ideas using categories and tags, and add to-do lists to keep track of your tasks. The app supports multimedia notes, including photos, audio, and video, enhancing your note-taking experience. Key features include sticky notes widgets for easy access on your homescreen with customizable themes, calendar integration for scheduling reminders, Google Cloud backup for secure syncing across devices, and the ability to lock notes for privacy. Whether for school, work, or daily life, Note Guru provides an all-in-one platform to capture, organize, and protect your notes effectively. ## Rankings - #60,538 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.EXPAND_STATUS_BAR` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS` - `android.permission.NETWORK` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_CALENDAR` - `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES` - `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO` - `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO` - `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC` - `android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS` - `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR` - `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT` - `com.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.android.launcher2.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.android.launcher2.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.android.launcher3.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.android.launcher3.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.android.mylauncher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.android.mylauncher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.ebproductions.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.ebproductions.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.fede.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.fede.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.launcher2.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.launcher2.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.launcher3.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.launcher3.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.lenovo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.lenovo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.lge.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.lge.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.meizu.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.meizu.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.meizu.android.launcher3.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.meizu.android.launcher3.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.meizu.launcher2.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.meizu.launcher2.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.qihoo360.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.qihoo360.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.sec.android.app.twlauncher.settings.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.sec.android.app.twlauncher.settings.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.tencent.qqlauncher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.tencent.qqlauncher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `dianxin.permission.ACCESS_LAUNCHER_DATA` - `net.qihoo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `net.qihoo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `org.adw.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `org.adw.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `org.adw.launcher_donut.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `org.adw.launcher_donut.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `org.adwfreak.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `org.adwfreak.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `telecom.mdesk.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `telecom.mdesk.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` ## Review summary The app is praised for its ease of use and handy home-screen notes, and has been trusted by many users for years. However, users frequently report intrusive ads in the free version, serious reliability issues with notes disappearing, and UI/compatibility bugs on Android 14, along with some feature bugs like undo/redo and visual inconsistencies. ### Pros - Easy to use with an intuitive interface - Notes on the home screen via widgets - Versatile, simple notes for various uses - Long‑standing reliability for years with many users - Free version available (ads‑supported) ### Cons - Excessive ads in the free version - Notes can disappear or be lost with unreliable backups - UI/compatibility issues on Android 14 (notification bar overlapping) - Bugs such as undo/redo not working - Inconsistent fonts/colors and navigation bar interference ## Similar extensions and apps - [Notepad, Easy Notes, Notebook](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.notepad.notebook.note) — 246,012 users, 3.68 / 5 - [EasyNotes: Notes, Memo & Lists](https://chrome-stats.com/d/easynotes.notes.notepad.notebook.privatenotes.note) — 35,680,029 users, 4.70 / 5 - [Smart Notes - Notepad Notebook](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.notepad.smartnotes) — 9,421 users, 3.57 / 5 - [Easy Notes - Notepad, Memo](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.workline.android.app.notes) — 223 users - [Notepad - Easy Notes App](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.grownapp.easynote) — 948,210 users, 3.50 / 5 - [Color Notes, Notebook, Notepad](https://chrome-stats.com/d/tidynotes.notepad.notes.notebook.note.checklist.todolist) — 4,136,373 users, 4.43 / 5 - [Notepad, Notes, Easy Notebook](https://chrome-stats.com/d/notes.notepad.checklist.calendar.todolist.notebook) — 31,722,178 users, 4.77 / 5 - [Easy Notepad - Notes, Notebook](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.freshness.notepad.easy.notes) — 3,303 users - [Notepad-Notebook, Note-Taking](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.notepadtaking.notebook) — 630 users - [B Notes – Notepad Notebook app](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.the.archers.note.pad.notebook.notepad) — 3,734,747 users, 4.31 / 5 - [Notes - Easy Notes , Notepad](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.instastory.animatedstory.storymaker) — 1,615 users - [Notes - Color Notepad](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cutestudio.freenote) — 109,248 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/olanotes.notepad.notes.notebook.note.checklist.stickynotes)