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Quick Note vs Memo Widget: catalog facts
Quick Note	Memo Widget
Paid Free for 30 days with up to six notes; Pro is a one-time purchase.	Paid The developer lists a $4 one-time purchase.
macOS	macOS, iOS
Opens notes from a menu bar or global shortcut Keeps notes above other windows	Widgets can appear on the Home Screen, Lock Screen and desktop Plain-text notes keep the app focused
Available for macOS Free version is limited to six notes and 30 days	Mac version requires Apple silicon and macOS 26 or later Widgets cannot be edited directly
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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