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Dashboard Notepad vs Ultimate Sticky Notes (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Dashboard Notepad

Dashboard Notepad

4.6(12)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
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VS
Ultimate Sticky Notes

Ultimate Sticky Notes

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Ultimate Sticky Notes

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Dashboard Notepad has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 12 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Dashboard Notepad has accumulated 92K+ total downloads while Ultimate Sticky Notes has 622.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Dashboard Notepad
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Ultimate Sticky NotesN/A
Total Reviews
12Dashboard Notepad
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Ultimate Sticky Notes0
Active Installs
10K+Dashboard Notepad
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Ultimate Sticky Notes0
Total Downloads
92K+Dashboard Notepad
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Ultimate Sticky Notes622
Support Resolution
N/ADashboard Notepad
Ultimate Sticky NotesN/A
Last Updated
8 years agoDashboard Notepad
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Ultimate Sticky Notes1 year ago
First Released
2009Dashboard Notepad
Ultimate Sticky Notes2024
Age
17 yearsDashboard Notepad
Ultimate Sticky Notes2 years
WP Requires
2.8+Dashboard Notepad
Ultimate Sticky Notes5.0+
PHP Requires
false+Dashboard Notepad
Ultimate Sticky Notes7.4+
Business Model
FreeDashboard Notepad
Ultimate Sticky NotesFree
Latest Version
1.42Dashboard Notepad
Ultimate Sticky Notes1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

Dashboard Notepad

4.6/5(12 reviews)
5
83%
4
8%
3
0%
2
0%
1
8%

Ultimate Sticky Notes

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Dashboard Notepad Reviews

by adamharvey

Really works great

Thanks for this plugin, it works great!

by Paula Finch

Works Great! Simple and easy to use.

Works just like a plugin should. Easy to install and simple to use.

by Daniel

good communication tool

thanks for this. I use it to communicate with other authors. Really a labour saving device.

Ultimate Sticky Notes Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dashboard Notepad or Ultimate Sticky Notes more popular?
Dashboard Notepad has 10K+ active installations while Ultimate Sticky Notes has 0. Dashboard Notepad is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Dashboard Notepad or Ultimate Sticky Notes?
Dashboard Notepad has a 4.6/5 rating from 12 reviews, while Ultimate Sticky Notes has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Dashboard Notepad and Ultimate Sticky Notes free?
Dashboard Notepad is free and Ultimate Sticky Notes is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Dashboard Notepad or Ultimate Sticky Notes?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Dashboard Notepad was last updated 8 years ago and Ultimate Sticky Notes was last updated 1 year ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.