# Simple Notes: Sticky Widget

> Minimalist sticky notes. Add to-do widgets to your home screen. Collect colors.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.artsplanet.android.simplememo](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.artsplanet.android.simplememo)

## Overview

- **ID:** `org.artsplanet.android.simplememo`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ArtsPlanet
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 403,976
- **Rating:** 4.33 / 5 (5,286 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.36.27
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-07
- **First published:** 2016-06-14
- **Publisher country:** JP
- **Size:** 44 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.artsplanet.android.simplememo)
- **Website:** [https://artsplanet.biz/](https://artsplanet.biz/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://artsplanet.biz/privacy/policy.html](https://artsplanet.biz/privacy/policy.html)

## Description

**Simple Notes: Sticky Widget** is a minimalist note-taking and to-do app designed for a clean, organized Android home screen. Create sticky notes, shopping lists, reminders, and daily tasks, then view them instantly with customizable home screen widgets—without opening the app.

Use voice input to capture thoughts quickly, and enjoy a free daily Gacha feature that unlocks new note designs and color palettes. With its calm, clutter-free aesthetic, Simple Notes is ideal for home screen customization, color-coded organization, and users who prefer efficient notes without unnecessary distractions.

## Rankings

- #111,751 — 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.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `org.artsplanet.android.simplememo.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise Simple Notes for being easy to use and handy for quick ideas, with several reviews calling it well designed, convenient, and among the best note widgets. The standout positives include ease of use, quick capture, and an impressive feel. The main drawbacks are a restriction on note transparency (opacity must be above 30%) and criticism of the user interface. Overall, the app is valued for simplicity and practicality for fast note-taking, offset by feature limitations and UI concerns.

### Pros

- Easy to use and great to capture quick thoughts
- Well thought out and convenient to use
- Best app out there
- Impressive
- Fabulous App

### Cons

- Opacity must be above 30% and notes cannot be made fully transparent
- User interface is criticized as poor or low quality

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.artsplanet.android.simplememo)