BeWidgets vs Vov Sticky Notes
BeWidgets
bexcool.comVov Sticky Notes
vovsoft.comSide by side
| Figure | BeWidgets | Vov Sticky Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 4 |
| Spec score · Desktop Widget Software | 7.8 (#7) | 7.4 (#21) |
| Maker | BeXCool describes itself as a small Czech software development studio that makes games, apps, and sometimes websites. | Vovsoft describes itself as an independent software development company and a small team building lightweight, user-friendly, affordable productivity software. |
| Purpose | BeWidgets lets users customize their desktop with widgets and change widget colors and usage. | Vov Sticky Notes adds digital post-it notes and reminders to the Windows desktop. |
| Support | The maker's contact page links to a Discord widget. | Vovsoft directs technical support, feature requests, license, and payment inquiries to its contact form and says it strives to respond within 24 hours, seven days per week. |
Plans
Vov Sticky Notes
- TrialPrice not published
- TrialPriced on request
- Licensed$19, paid once
- Free (Trial)Free
In their own words
BeWidgets
BeWidgets is a Windows app for customizing a desktop with widgets, including changing widget colors and usage. Users can update widgets individually inside the application and receive notifications when updates are available. Layouts collect widgets into arrangements that can be saved and loaded. The maker's documentation describes a store for downloading widgets and notes that a layout store update is scheduled for 2026. BeWidgets is distributed through the Microsoft Store; the listed plan is free, and the Store listing indicates in-app purchases. For users who want to build widgets, the maker provides a Visual Studio project template. Custom widget packages use the.wpkg archive format and can be installed into BeWidgets. The listed development prerequisites are Visual Studio,.NET 8.0, the Windows 11 SDK, and the BeWidgets Widget Template extension. The maker describes the interface as modern, easy to use, and inspired by Windows 11.
Vov Sticky Notes
Vov Sticky Notes has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.