# Simple Memo on Status Bar

> ★ Notification(Status) bar memo. This app display simple memo on status bar.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/wan.util.barmemo](https://chrome-stats.com/d/wan.util.barmemo)

## Overview

- **ID:** `wan.util.barmemo`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Wansoft
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 77,076
- **Rating:** 4.56 / 5 (1,616 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.6.38
- **Last updated:** 2025-06-12
- **First published:** 2015-04-13
- **Publisher country:** KR
- **Size:** 10 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=wan.util.barmemo)
- **Website:** [https://wansoft-textcube.blogspot.com/](https://wansoft-textcube.blogspot.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://wansoft.tistory.com/6](http://wansoft.tistory.com/6)

## Description

**Simple Memo on Status Bar** is a Chrome extension that allows you to keep quick, customizable notes visible on your device's notification status bar. Featuring over 1000 icons, you can personalize your memos by changing the icon, background color, text color, and text size for a tailored experience. The extension supports expanding the note size on compatible devices and includes a convenient widget to turn notes on or off quickly.

With detailed instructions to optimize settings on the latest Android versions, this extension ensures your notes remain visible and accessible whenever you need them. Perfect for users looking for an easy, always-on reminder system directly integrated into their notification area.

## Rankings

- #248,021 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users appreciate Simple Memo on Status Bar for its unique, simple, and non-intrusive way to pin notes as notifications with customizable colors and fonts. It is stable and easy to use with functionality not readily found elsewhere. However, multiple reviews mention the lack of reminder features, undesired visibility of settings icons in notifications, limited icon and font customization, occasional app crashes post-update, and limited text formatting options. Overall, it serves well as a quick note app pinned in notification area but could benefit from enhanced customization and reminder capabilities.

### Pros

- Simple and useful app for pinning notes to the notification area.
- Allows organizing notes with different colors and fonts.
- Non-intrusive reminder method by displaying notes in status bar/notification area.
- Stable and easy to use interface.
- Unique functionality not easily found in other apps.

### Cons

- Lacks reminder functionality that some users want.
- Settings icons in the notification memo are considered obtrusive by some users.
- Needs option to customize icons, including support for transparent PNGs and own font styles.
- App crashes reported after updates, leading to decreased reliability.
- Limited formatting options, such as inability to have multi-line notes without icons in status bar.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/wan.util.barmemo)
