Simple Sticky Notes AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Sticky Notes Apps

The best Sticky Notes alternative to Simple Sticky Notes is Notezilla. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Stickies or NoteGlow. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Simple Sticky Notes and 17 are Sticky Notes Apps so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Sticky Notes App alternatives to Simple Sticky Notes are QuickNote, Kontact - KNotes, Stick A Note and PNotes.

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Simple Sticky Notes alternatives page was last updated Apr 15, 2025
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  1. Notezilla icon

    Notezilla

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    Notezilla is the leading sticky notes app for Windows, Android, iPhone/iPad and the web. Set reminders to sticky notes, Pin sticky notes, attach them to websites, docs & folders, sync between PCs and other devices, organize using folders and tags.

    42 Notezilla alternatives

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    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Notezilla screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Hierarchical Structure
    3.  Support for MarkDown
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  Goal Tracking
    6.  Reminders
    7.  Recurring Tasks
    8.  Real time collaboration
    9.  Kanban Board
    10.  Note organization
    11. Android icon  Android Sync
    12.  Search by tags

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    • Almost everyone thinks Notezilla is a great Simple Sticky Notes alternative.

    • Notezilla is the most popular commercial alternative to Simple Sticky Notes.

    • Notezilla is Paid and ProprietarySimple Sticky Notes is Free and Proprietary
    • Notezilla is LightweightSimple Sticky Notes is not according to our users
  2. Stickies icon

    Stickies

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    Stickies is a PC utility written to replace Post-It-style notes left stuck to your monitor. The design goal behind Stickies is that the program is small and simple. Stickies will not mess with your system files, or write to the Registry.

    91 Stickies alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Stickies screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Portable
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  On top
    5.  Fixed width font
    6.  Password protection
    7.  GNU/linux-libre
    8.  Attach a stickie to specific window

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  4. NoteGlow icon

    NoteGlow

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    NoteGlow is a beautiful and elegant Mac Sticky Note app. Making the notes always visible on desktop or in menubar.

    51 NoteGlow alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    NoteGlow screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Lightweight
    4.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Sync with iCloud
    6.  Floating windows
    7.  Sits in the MenuBar

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  5. QuickNote icon

    QuickNote

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    Virtual scrapbook for Desktop with a plain text editor. With Quicknote, in its resizable window you can jot down your notes and organize them in categories. Beneath the normal text functions, it can let you directly access frequently run programs, manage windows tasks, and even...

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Copy Text from dialog boxes or error-messages

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Reminders
    5.  Sketch

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  6. Kontact - KNotes icon

    Kontact - KNotes

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    KNotes is a program that lets you write the computer equivalent of sticky notes. The notes are saved automatically when you exit the program, and they display when you open the program.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Kontact - KNotes screenshot 1

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  7. Stick A Note icon

    Stick A Note

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    Stick a text note to a window of program or document. The note shows only on that window and moves with it. Press hotkey Win+n on a program or document window to stick a note to it, and afterwards to toggle it.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Stick A Note screenshot 1

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  9. PNotes icon

    PNotes

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    PNotes (Pinned Notes or Portable Notes, use what you prefer) is written entirely in C and Windows API (with Pelles C for Windows IDE) - so it is fast and light-weight. It has flexible settings - both for the program in whole and for individual note.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    PNotes.NET Control Panel

    PNotes Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Portable
    3.  Sync on many devices

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  10. Xpad icon

    Xpad

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    Xpad is a sticky note application for jotting down things to remember.

    71 Xpad alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    Xpad screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Reminders
    3.  Sticks Notes to Desktop
    4.  Organization

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  11. Sticky Notes icon

    Sticky Notes

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    Sticky Notes is a simple sticky notes app for GNOME. It allows you to create notes and format them.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
    Sticky Notes screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Distraction-free
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  No Tracking

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  12. NoteFly icon

    NoteFly

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    NoteFly is a small advance note taking application that allows you to create sticky notes.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Send to menu

    NoteFly Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

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  13. Pystickynote

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    Stickynotes for your desktop easily from the command line! Built using PySimpleGUI.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Pystickynote screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last GitHub commit on Oct 2019: https://github.com/M4cs/pystickynote

    Pystickynote Features

    1.  Command line interface

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  14. ATnotes icon

    ATnotes

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    ATnotes is a FREE program which creates notes on the desktop. It lives in the system tray, takes very few resources, and supports a lot of languages.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    ATnotes screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Development was discontinued on 30 May 2005. Last version, 9.5, can be still downloaded from the official website.

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