Entertainment app screenshots with a light background
A light picture overall. The App Store follows the device’s light or dark appearance, so a light screenshot stands out in one and blends into the other.
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
15% 82 of 544
The top ten
1 of 10 against 24 of the other 90
82 of the 544 Entertainment screenshots read (15%) do this, across 25 of the top 100 apps (25%). 1 of the top ten do it (10%), against 24 of the other 90 (27%): the top ten do it less than the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Entertainment is 23rd for this. It is most common in Shopping (90% of apps) and least common in Entertainment (25%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 82 Entertainment app screenshots with a light background, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“Be the first to discover.”
“Choose how to get paid.”
“Discover events curated for you”
“Buy tickets to all kinds of events”
“OVER $200 MILLION PAID!”
“FIND IT”
“No Fee Tickets.”
“A FEED THAT WON'T FEED ON YOU”
“An app made just for kids.”
“Real life, caught on camera”
“Your phone is your ticket”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 72 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“Be the first to discover.”
TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE · #6 · screenshot 2“Choose how to get paid.”
PLAYFUL REWARDS: Earn Rewards · #12 · screenshot 3“Discover events curated for you”
StubHub: Event Tickets · #26 · screenshot 1“Buy tickets to all kinds of events”
AXS Tickets · #28 · screenshot 1“OVER $200 MILLION PAID!”
JustPlay: Earn Loyalty Rewards · #32 · screenshot 3“FIND IT”
Discover more new things to do with inspiring content and curated recommendations.Eventbrite · #34 · screenshot 1- TickPick
“No Fee Tickets.”
Saving customersTickPick: No Fee Tickets · #36 · screenshot 1 “A FEED THAT WON'T FEED ON YOU”
Patreon · #50 · screenshot 2“An app made just for kids.”
YouTube Kids · #51 · screenshot 1“Real life, caught on camera”
Scoopz: Your People Your Video · #52 · screenshot 3“Your phone is your ticket”
Fever: Events & Tickets · #61 · screenshot 4“UNLIMITED ENTERTAINMENT”
DramaBox Lite - Mini Drama TV · #66 · screenshot 1“START WITH A BONUS”
VYBS: Earn Rewards · #69 · screenshot 1“ADD Magic”
Akinator · #71 · screenshot 4“Discover your favorite stories and new ones to obsess over”
WEBTOON: Manga, Comics, Manhwa · #73 · screenshot 3“Experience Deep Connections”
Whispy AI: Cozy Chat · #74 · screenshot 3“PLAY GAMES EARN REAL CASH”
SpeedCash: Play & Earn Rewards · #75 · screenshot 2“WePlay”
Play & chat with friendsWePlay - Game and Party · #79 · screenshot 1“EARN REWARDS”
for playing gamesPuzzlePlay: Earn Cash · #81 · screenshot 2“Discover Your Passion”
bilibili - Anime · Video HD · #86 · screenshot 1“HotShort”
Short Dramas, AnytimeHotShort-Dramas&Reels · #94 · screenshot 1“Watch and Engage”
Remix and comment on what makes you laughViggle AI: Meme Maker · #98 · screenshot 2“Share videos with your favourite person”
TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE · #6 · screenshot 3“Cash out, Shop and Repeat.”
PLAYFUL REWARDS: Earn Rewards · #12 · screenshot 5“Explore live events near you”
StubHub: Event Tickets · #26 · screenshot 2“Sell tickets if you can't make it”
AXS Tickets · #28 · screenshot 2“BOOK IT”
Make plans with confidence with the good-to-know info and video of the event.Eventbrite · #34 · screenshot 2“Every event. No hidden fees. Ever.”
Other sites add up to 30% at checkout. TickPick adds $0.TickPick: No Fee Tickets · #36 · screenshot 2“GET MORE OUT OF WHAT YOU'RE INTO”
Patreon · #50 · screenshot 3“All kinds of videos for all kinds of kids.”
YouTube Kids · #51 · screenshot 2“Rewards for just going out”
Fever: Events & Tickets · #61 · screenshot 5“ENJOY EXCLUSIVE DRAMAS ANYTIME”
DramaBox Lite - Mini Drama TV · #66 · screenshot 2“MANY WAYS TO EARN”
VYBS: Earn Rewards · #69 · screenshot 2“And your personalized recommendations”
WEBTOON: Manga, Comics, Manhwa · #73 · screenshot 6“Grow Closer Unlock Exclusive Rewards”
Whispy AI: Cozy Chat · #74 · screenshot 4“CASH OUT FAST FROM JUST $1”
Received $15.00 Sent from SpeedCash to PayPalSpeedCash: Play & Earn Rewards · #75 · screenshot 3“Who's the Imposter”
Super popular casual gamesWePlay - Game and Party · #79 · screenshot 2“CASH OUT with PayPal & Gift Cards”
PuzzlePlay: Earn Cash · #81 · screenshot 3“Engage with bilibili Creators”
bilibili - Anime · Video HD · #86 · screenshot 2“Endless Dramas to Explore”
Enjoy trending stories across every genre.HotShort-Dramas&Reels · #94 · screenshot 3
Top ten Entertainment apps that do it.
- #6TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE5 of its 6 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 90% 90 of 100 | 67% 374 of 562 | 9 of 10 |
| Business | 86% 86 of 100 | 71% 396 of 554 | 9 of 10 |
| Education | 86% 86 of 100 | 66% 364 of 555 | 9 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 86% 86 of 100 | 66% 354 of 540 | 8 of 10 |
| Medical | 85% 85 of 100 | 73% 398 of 548 | 9 of 10 |
| Productivity | 85% 84 of 99 | 67% 371 of 551 | 9 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 81% 81 of 100 | 59% 328 of 556 | 9 of 10 |
| Finance | 78% 78 of 100 | 59% 343 of 581 | 8 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 78% 78 of 100 | 61% 352 of 574 | 7 of 10 |
| Travel | 73% 73 of 100 | 54% 301 of 561 | 6 of 10 |
| Reference | 71% 71 of 100 | 51% 290 of 566 | 8 of 10 |
| Utilities | 71% 71 of 100 | 55% 304 of 549 | 9 of 10 |
| Navigation | 65% 64 of 99 | 47% 265 of 566 | 7 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 61% 61 of 100 | 45% 252 of 554 | 7 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 60% 60 of 100 | 48% 245 of 507 | 9 of 10 |
| News | 58% 57 of 98 | 41% 214 of 517 | 6 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 56% 55 of 99 | 48% 268 of 564 | 4 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 50% 50 of 100 | 32% 179 of 566 | 5 of 10 |
| Games | 48% 48 of 100 | 31% 176 of 567 | 7 of 10 |
| Weather | 43% 43 of 100 | 25% 140 of 555 | 4 of 10 |
| Sports | 38% 38 of 100 | 25% 137 of 558 | 1 of 10 |
| Music | 35% 35 of 100 | 24% 133 of 550 | 1 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 25% 25 of 100 | 15% 82 of 544 | 1 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Illustration or mascot56% of these screenshots, against 36% of all Entertainment screenshots
- Solid background33% of these screenshots, against 13% of all Entertainment screenshots
- Black, white or grey33% of these screenshots, against 22% of all Entertainment screenshots
- Tells you to do something51% of these screenshots, against 45% of all Entertainment screenshots
- States a benefit50% of these screenshots, against 45% of all Entertainment screenshots
- Subline explains the headline21% of these screenshots, against 15% 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%
- Solid background25%
- 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 light background?
25 of the top 100 Entertainment apps (25%) have at least one, and 82 of their 544 screenshots (15%) 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 light background?
In the top ten: TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE (#6). Further down the chart: PLAYFUL REWARDS: Earn Rewards (#12), StubHub: Event Tickets (#26), AXS Tickets (#28), JustPlay: Earn Loyalty Rewards (#32) and Eventbrite (#34), and 19 more.
Should my Entertainment app have App Store screenshots with a light background?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 1 of the top ten Entertainment apps do it (10%), against 24 of the other 90 (27%), so the top ten do it less than 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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