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Sticky Notes

Sticky Notes is a note-taking program, available on Linux: themes and dark mode.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source

Overview

Sticky Notes is a note-taking program, available on Linux.

Features described in its Flathub listing: themes and dark mode.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “Pin notes to your desktop” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “simple formatting (bold, italic, underline and strikethrough) notes are restored if they were open when the application was closed changing color of notes dark theme support” — Flathub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

Sticky Notes is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (MIT) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • Commercial use allowed

About

Sticky Notes is a simple sticky notes app for GNOME. It allows you to create notes and format them. Current features: simple formatting (bold, italic, underline and strikethrough) notes are restored if they were open when the application was closed changing color of notes dark theme support

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Last technical check: 5 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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