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Developer Tools app screenshots with a user count

Millions of users, 10 million downloads. A large number of users or downloads tells a new reader that the app is established.

From the top 100 free Developer Tools apps on the US App Store, read on October 9, 2026. Screenshots are the developers’ own, shown from Apple’s servers with a link to each app.

The numbers

Apps that do it
6% 6 of 100
Screenshots that do it
1% 7 of 507
The top ten
1 of 10 against 5 of the other 90

7 of the 507 Developer Tools screenshots read (1%) do this, across 6 of the top 100 apps (6%). 1 of the top ten do it (10%), against 5 of the other 90 (6%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Developer Tools is 22nd for this. It is most common in Social Networking (25% of apps) and least common in Games (2%).

All 7 examples from the chart.

Every one of the Developer Tools app screenshots with a user count on the chart, the highest app first.

App Store Connect App Store screenshot 5, headline “View and respond to customer reviews”. User or download count.
App Store Connect#10 in Developer Tools · screenshot 5“View and respond to customer reviews”
Python Coding Editor & IDE App App Store screenshot 1, headline “Join 5M+ Devs coding Python on the go”. User or download count.
Python Coding Editor & IDE App#16 in Developer Tools · screenshot 1“Join 5M+ Devs coding Python on the go”
Appboard: App Rankings App Store screenshot 3, headline “See App Details Across Countries”. User or download count.
Appboard: App Rankings#33 in Developer Tools · screenshot 3“See App Details Across Countries”
AI App Builder Architect App Store screenshot 2, headline “Plan before buildiing”. User or download count.
AI App Builder Architect#54 in Developer Tools · screenshot 2“Plan before buildiing”
Supabase Go App Store screenshot 2, no headline. User or download count.
Supabase Go#82 in Developer Tools · screenshot 2No headline
CSDN-技术开发者社区 App Store screenshot 1, headline “CSDN首页”. User or download count.
CSDN-技术开发者社区#87 in Developer Tools · screenshot 1“CSDN首页”
AI App Builder Architect App Store screenshot 5, headline “Go from idea to build-ready”. User or download count.
AI App Builder Architect#54 in Developer Tools · screenshot 5“Go from idea to build-ready”

All 7 on the wall

Real headline examples, word for word.

The words on all 6 that carry any, as each app wrote them.

  • “View and respond to customer reviews”App Store Connect · #10 · screenshot 5
  • “Join 5M+ Devs coding Python on the go”Python Coding Editor & IDE App · #16 · screenshot 1
  • “See App Details Across Countries”Appboard: App Rankings · #33 · screenshot 3
  • “Plan before buildiing”AI App Builder Architect · #54 · screenshot 2
  • “CSDN首页”成就一亿技术人CSDN-技术开发者社区 · #87 · screenshot 1
  • In seconds“Go from idea to build-ready”"A mobile app for planning day trips with friends. with voting options and"AI App Builder Architect · #54 · screenshot 5

Top ten Developer Tools apps that do it.

  1. #10App Store Connect1 of its 5 screenshots

The same tactic in other categories.

CategoryApps that do itScreenshotsTop ten
Social Networking25% 25 of 1005% 27 of 5542 of 10
Shopping23% 23 of 1004% 25 of 5624 of 10
Health & Fitness22% 22 of 1004% 25 of 5741 of 10
Finance21% 21 of 1004% 23 of 5811 of 10
Productivity18% 18 of 995% 25 of 5510 of 10
Music17% 17 of 1003% 19 of 5500 of 10
Lifestyle16% 16 of 1003% 18 of 5563 of 10
Utilities16% 16 of 1003% 17 of 5491 of 10
Education15% 15 of 1003% 16 of 5551 of 10
Travel15% 15 of 1004% 22 of 5612 of 10
Graphics & Design13% 13 of 992% 13 of 5642 of 10
Reference13% 13 of 1002% 13 of 5661 of 10
Sports12% 12 of 1003% 14 of 5582 of 10
Entertainment10% 10 of 1002% 11 of 5440 of 10
News9% 9 of 982% 9 of 5172 of 10
Business9% 9 of 1002% 10 of 5541 of 10
Navigation8% 8 of 992% 9 of 5661 of 10
Photo & Video8% 8 of 1002% 9 of 5662 of 10
Weather8% 8 of 1001% 8 of 5551 of 10
Food & Drink7% 7 of 1002% 9 of 5400 of 10
Medical7% 7 of 1001% 7 of 5481 of 10
Developer Tools6% 6 of 1001% 7 of 5071 of 10
Games2% 2 of 100under 1% 2 of 5670 of 10

User or download count, across all categories

Related tactics.

Often on the same screenshot

  • Star rating shown43% of these screenshots, against 2% of all Developer Tools screenshots
  • Tells you to do something71% of these screenshots, against 31% of all Developer Tools screenshots
  • Plain tone86% of these screenshots, against 54% of all Developer Tools screenshots
  • Light71% of these screenshots, against 48% of all Developer Tools screenshots
  • Background is the icon’s colour43% of these screenshots, against 23% of all Developer Tools screenshots
  • Blue43% of these screenshots, against 26% of all Developer Tools screenshots

More in proof

Questions, answered from the chart.

How many top Developer Tools apps have App Store screenshots with a user count?
6 of the top 100 Developer Tools apps (6%) have at least one, and 7 of their 507 screenshots (1%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Developer Tools apps have App Store screenshots with a user count?
In the top ten: App Store Connect (#10). Further down the chart: Python Coding Editor & IDE App (#16), Appboard: App Rankings (#33), AI App Builder Architect (#54), Supabase Go (#82) and CSDN-技术开发者社区 (#87).
Should my Developer Tools app have App Store screenshots with a user count?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 1 of the top ten Developer Tools apps do it (10%), against 5 of the other 90 (6%), so the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Ten apps is a small group, so read that as a description of this chart and not as a rule.

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