Entertainment app screenshots with a solid background
One flat colour behind everything. A flat colour leaves the words and the screen as the only things to look at.
From the top 100 free Entertainment 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
25% 25 of 100
Screenshots that do it
13% 73 of 544
The top ten
2 of 10 against 23 of the other 90
73 of the 544 Entertainment screenshots read (13%) do this, across 25 of the top 100 apps (25%). 2 of the top ten do it (20%), against 23 of the other 90 (26%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Entertainment is 22nd for this. It is most common in Food & Drink (68% of apps) and least common in Games (20%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 73 Entertainment app screenshots with a solid background, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“Unforgettable love”
“Be the first to discover.”
“Find the best ticket deals”
“Discover events curated for you”
“Buy tickets to all kinds of events”
“Explore and discover countless stories”
“Get personalized event recommendations”
“FIND IT”
“Download games to your PC”
“No Fee Tickets.”
“World’s largest dedicated anime library”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 61 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“Unforgettable love”
Take My Empire, Keep My HeartPineDrama - Short Dramas · #3 · screenshot 5“Be the first to discover.”
TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE · #6 · screenshot 2“Find the best ticket deals”
with Deal ScoreSeatGeek - Buy Event Tickets · #22 · screenshot 1“Discover events curated for you”
StubHub: Event Tickets · #26 · screenshot 1“Buy tickets to all kinds of events”
AXS Tickets · #28 · screenshot 1“Explore and discover countless stories”
Angst, obsession, time travel... Nothing's impossible!zeta: AI Chat, Story, Play · #29 · screenshot 5“Get personalized event recommendations”
Posh – Create & Find Events · #33 · screenshot 2“FIND IT”
Discover more new things to do with inspiring content and curated recommendations.Eventbrite · #34 · screenshot 1“Download games to your PC”
Steam Mobile · #35 · screenshot 3- TickPick
“No Fee Tickets.”
Saving customersTickPick: No Fee Tickets · #36 · screenshot 1 “World’s largest dedicated anime library”
Crunchyroll · #37 · screenshot 1- GAMETIME
“BEST SEATS. LOWEST PRICE. GUARANTEED.”
Gametime - Last Minute Tickets · #41 · screenshot 1 - *INTERACTIVE STORIES*
“FUELED BY YOUR IMAGINATION”
“Hmph, I’ve been waiting for this moment.”OOC: The Playable Anime · #49 · screenshot 2 “Real stories from real people”
Scoopz: Your People Your Video · #52 · screenshot 1“Your phone is your ticket”
Fever: Events & Tickets · #61 · screenshot 4“get your favs to love or hate you”
status - sims but social media · #63 · screenshot 1“Play What Reacts”
Loopit - AI Playable Maker · #64 · screenshot 1“Watch anywhere, anytime”
Get Google TV on the big screen with the new ChromecastGoogle TV: Watch Movies & TV · #67 · screenshot 4“Explore what’s new and trending under Watch”
WEBTOON: Manga, Comics, Manhwa · #73 · screenshot 5“Browse your favorite channels while watching.”
Spectrum TV · #92 · screenshot 4“Share videos with your favourite person”
TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE · #6 · screenshot 3“Check out your view”
with View From SeatSeatGeek - Buy Event Tickets · #22 · screenshot 2“Explore live events near you”
StubHub: Event Tickets · #26 · screenshot 2“Find fun wherever you go”
AXS Tickets · #28 · screenshot 5“Explore vibrant events, from festivals to run clubs”
Posh – Create & Find Events · #33 · screenshot 3“BOOK IT”
Make plans with confidence with the good-to-know info and video of the event.Eventbrite · #34 · screenshot 2“Sign in with a QR code instead of a password”
Steam Mobile · #35 · screenshot 4“Every event. No hidden fees. Ever.”
Other sites add up to 30% at checkout. TickPick adds $0.TickPick: No Fee Tickets · #36 · screenshot 2“New episodes shortly after they air in Japan”
Crunchyroll · #37 · screenshot 2“The easiest way to save on your tickets”
Gametime - Last Minute Tickets · #41 · screenshot 2“*INFINITE GENRES* ON ONE PLATFORM”
OOC: The Playable Anime · #49 · screenshot 3“Rewards for just going out”
Fever: Events & Tickets · #61 · screenshot 5“be popular or get cancelled”
status - sims but social media · #63 · screenshot 2“Make Something Playable”
Loopit - AI Playable Maker · #64 · screenshot 2“Find movies, sports, TV shows, networks and people.”
Spectrum TV · #92 · screenshot 5“Find recipes for every season.”
TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE · #6 · screenshot 4“No surprises at checkout”
with Transparent PricingSeatGeek - Buy Event Tickets · #22 · screenshot 3“See the view from your seat”
StubHub: Event Tickets · #26 · screenshot 3“Secure tickets for you and your friends in seconds”
Posh – Create & Find Events · #33 · screenshot 4“SHARE IT”
Follow friends, share events, and see when they've booked so you never miss a plan.Eventbrite · #34 · screenshot 3
Top ten Entertainment apps that do it.
- #3PineDrama - Short Dramas1 of its 6 screenshots
- #6TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE5 of its 6 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Drink | 68% 68 of 100 | 48% 257 of 540 | 9 of 10 |
| Medical | 68% 68 of 100 | 48% 265 of 548 | 4 of 10 |
| Education | 65% 65 of 100 | 40% 221 of 555 | 8 of 10 |
| Shopping | 63% 63 of 100 | 47% 264 of 562 | 8 of 10 |
| Finance | 60% 60 of 100 | 41% 240 of 581 | 7 of 10 |
| Business | 58% 58 of 100 | 37% 207 of 554 | 4 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 58% 58 of 100 | 36% 183 of 507 | 7 of 10 |
| Travel | 58% 58 of 100 | 38% 211 of 561 | 5 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 57% 57 of 100 | 42% 235 of 566 | 8 of 10 |
| Navigation | 57% 56 of 99 | 36% 206 of 566 | 7 of 10 |
| News | 54% 53 of 98 | 39% 202 of 517 | 7 of 10 |
| Productivity | 43% 43 of 99 | 34% 189 of 551 | 5 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 43% 43 of 100 | 29% 160 of 556 | 5 of 10 |
| Utilities | 43% 43 of 100 | 25% 135 of 549 | 5 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 42% 42 of 100 | 30% 167 of 554 | 6 of 10 |
| Reference | 39% 39 of 100 | 27% 152 of 566 | 4 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 38% 38 of 100 | 26% 148 of 574 | 4 of 10 |
| Music | 38% 38 of 100 | 27% 149 of 550 | 7 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 37% 37 of 99 | 23% 129 of 564 | 4 of 10 |
| Sports | 32% 32 of 100 | 17% 96 of 558 | 3 of 10 |
| Weather | 30% 30 of 100 | 14% 75 of 555 | 6 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 25% 25 of 100 | 13% 73 of 544 | 2 of 10 |
| Games | 20% 20 of 100 | 12% 69 of 567 | 2 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Black, white or grey45% of these screenshots, against 22% of all Entertainment screenshots
- Light37% of these screenshots, against 15% of all Entertainment screenshots
- No words at all16% of these screenshots, against 8% of all Entertainment screenshots
- Low contrast words19% of these screenshots, against 12% of all Entertainment screenshots
- Phone cut off at the foot19% of these screenshots, against 12% of all Entertainment screenshots
- Rounded headline type11% of these screenshots, against 4% of all Entertainment screenshots
More in look
- Dark79%
- Gradient background79%
- Background is the icon’s colour61%
- A word in a different colour51%
- High contrast words50%
- Blue47%
- Black, white or grey46%
- Orange39%
- Low contrast words32%
- Photo background31%
- Red26%
- Light25%
- Pink19%
- Rounded headline type16%
- Teal15%
- Purple14%
- Pattern or texture12%
- Green10%
- Serif headline7%
- Yellow7%
- Condensed or display type6%
- The app itself is the background5%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Entertainment apps have App Store screenshots with a solid background?
25 of the top 100 Entertainment apps (25%) have at least one, and 73 of their 544 screenshots (13%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Entertainment apps have App Store screenshots with a solid background?
In the top ten: PineDrama - Short Dramas (#3) and TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE (#6). Further down the chart: SeatGeek - Buy Event Tickets (#22), Soda Reels (#23), StubHub: Event Tickets (#26), AXS Tickets (#28) and zeta: AI Chat, Story, Play (#29), and 18 more.
Should my Entertainment app have App Store screenshots with a solid background?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 2 of the top ten Entertainment apps do it (20%), against 23 of the other 90 (26%), 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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