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Stickies vs Sticky Notes: catalog facts
Stickies	Sticky Notes
Free Free to download from Zhorn Software.	Free Free and open source under the MIT license.
Windows	macOS, Linux
Notes persist on screen through reboots Reminders, recurring wake-ups and alarms	Spatial canvas for laying out notes Runs on Linux and macOS
Windows only Deliberately simple, without rich organisation features	Small project with a small community Built on web technologies rather than a native toolkit
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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