Entertainment app screenshots with left-aligned text
The headline is set from the left edge, not centred.
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
21% 21 of 100
Screenshots that do it
10% 52 of 544
The top ten
0 of 10 against 21 of the other 90
52 of the 544 Entertainment screenshots read (10%) do this, across 21 of the top 100 apps (21%). 0 of the top ten do it (0%), against 21 of the other 90 (23%): the top ten do it less than the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Entertainment is 21st for this. It is most common in Finance (52% of apps) and least common in Graphics & Design (11%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 52 Entertainment app screenshots with left-aligned text, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“All Of Your Favorites On Hulu”
“Buy tickets to all kinds of events”
“AI characters that's perfect for you”
“Discover curated social experiences.”
“Your Steam account, from anywhere.”
“No Fee Tickets.”
“Connect. Discover. Control.”
“THE PLAYABLE ANIME”
“WHERE YOUR THING IS A THING”
“Welcome to a new era of anime.”
“Turn ‘What to do?’ into ‘Let’s do it!’”
“Your journey starts here”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 52 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“All Of Your Favorites On Hulu”
Hulu: Stream TV shows & movies · #27 · screenshot 1“Buy tickets to all kinds of events”
AXS Tickets · #28 · screenshot 1“AI characters that's perfect for you”
Find your type from 2.5M+ characterszeta: AI Chat, Story, Play · #29 · screenshot 1- (posh)
“Discover curated social experiences.”
Posh – Create & Find Events · #33 · screenshot 1 “Your Steam account, from anywhere.”
Steam Mobile · #35 · screenshot 1- TickPick
“No Fee Tickets.”
Saving customersTickPick: No Fee Tickets · #36 · screenshot 1 “Connect. Discover. Control.”
Experience PlayStation App.PlayStation App · #39 · screenshot 1“THE PLAYABLE ANIME”
OOC: The Playable Anime · #49 · screenshot 1“WHERE YOUR THING IS A THING”
Patreon · #50 · screenshot 1“Welcome to a new era of anime.”
Micro stories, made to fit your life.Pocket Saga - Short Dramas · #58 · screenshot 1“Turn ‘What to do?’ into ‘Let’s do it!’”
“Turn 'What to do?' into 'Let's do it!'”Fever: Events & Tickets · #61 · screenshot 1“Your journey starts here”
My Muse: AI Series, Drama Live · #65 · screenshot 1“Full-Screen dramas endless romance”
DramaReels: Dramas and Series · #70 · screenshot 6“Discover new movies & shows”
on Plex and all your streaming servicesPlex: Find Movies and TV Shows · #72 · screenshot 1“READ THOUSANDS OF COMICS, MANGA AND MANHWA”
“I can't get out of this episode! | This is the BEST webtoon I've ever...”WEBTOON: Manga, Comics, Manhwa · #73 · screenshot 1“SPORTS CENTRAL”
YOUR HOME FOR SPORTSDIRECTV: TV & Movie Streaming · #82 · screenshot 2“browse millions of characters”
Character AI: Chat, Talk, Text · #87 · screenshot 6- STORIES THAT TEXT BACK
“Your next obsession.”
Heyyyy: Stories that text back · #90 · screenshot 1 “Browse thousands of On Demand shows and movies.”
Spectrum TV · #92 · screenshot 1“BUY TICKETS AND SELECT YOUR SEATS”
Regal: Movie Tickets Made Easy · #93 · screenshot 2“BUY MOVIE TICKETS”
to your favorite theaterFandango - Get Movie Tickets · #99 · screenshot 1“Can't-Miss Hulu Originals”
Hulu: Stream TV shows & movies · #27 · screenshot 2“Sell tickets if you can't make it”
AXS Tickets · #28 · screenshot 2“A FEED THAT WON'T FEED ON YOU”
Patreon · #50 · screenshot 2“And now watch video episodes of fan-favorite stories”
WEBTOON: Manga, Comics, Manhwa · #73 · screenshot 2“YOUR PERSONALIZED TV EXPERIENCE”
DIRECTV: TV & Movie Streaming · #82 · screenshot 3- REAL MEMORY
“He remembers every word.”
Heyyyy: Stories that text back · #90 · screenshot 2 “Find everything you're watching on Home.”
Spectrum TV · #92 · screenshot 2“GET 1 MONTHLY ROLLOVER TICKET”
with Rewards+Regal: Movie Tickets Made Easy · #93 · screenshot 4“DISCOVER & RATE”
Rotten Tomatoes scores and reviewsFandango - Get Movie Tickets · #99 · screenshot 2“Live TV With 85+ Channels”
Hulu: Stream TV shows & movies · #27 · screenshot 3“Use tickets with your phone”
AXS Tickets · #28 · screenshot 3“...WHATEVER YOU'RE INTO”
role-playing gamesPatreon · #50 · screenshot 4“Discover your favorite stories and new ones to obsess over”
WEBTOON: Manga, Comics, Manhwa · #73 · screenshot 3“THE LATEST MOVIES, SHOWS & FAMILY FAVORITES”
Local channels vary by marketDIRECTV: TV & Movie Streaming · #82 · screenshot 4- EVERY TROPE, READY
“Whatever the mood.”
Heyyyy: Stories that text back · #90 · screenshot 3 “Discover new shows and movies.”
Spectrum TV · #92 · screenshot 3“Watch on Your Favorite Devices”
Hulu: Stream TV shows & movies · #27 · screenshot 4“Quickly transfer tickets to friends”
AXS Tickets · #28 · screenshot 4“MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME”
Patreon · #50 · screenshot 5
Top ten Entertainment apps that do it.
None of the top ten do. The highest app on the chart that does is Hulu: Stream TV shows & movies, at #27.
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | 52% 52 of 100 | 30% 174 of 581 | 6 of 10 |
| Medical | 41% 41 of 100 | 21% 114 of 548 | 4 of 10 |
| Travel | 41% 41 of 100 | 19% 109 of 561 | 6 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 38% 38 of 100 | 18% 96 of 540 | 4 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 37% 37 of 100 | 15% 81 of 554 | 3 of 10 |
| Utilities | 37% 37 of 100 | 14% 78 of 549 | 5 of 10 |
| Business | 36% 36 of 100 | 19% 104 of 554 | 2 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 36% 36 of 100 | 14% 79 of 556 | 5 of 10 |
| Shopping | 34% 34 of 100 | 19% 108 of 562 | 4 of 10 |
| Navigation | 31% 31 of 99 | 14% 77 of 566 | 2 of 10 |
| Music | 31% 31 of 100 | 12% 64 of 550 | 5 of 10 |
| Reference | 31% 31 of 100 | 17% 94 of 566 | 1 of 10 |
| Education | 30% 30 of 100 | 13% 71 of 555 | 4 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 29% 29 of 100 | 11% 64 of 574 | 3 of 10 |
| Productivity | 26% 26 of 99 | 13% 70 of 551 | 2 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 25% 25 of 100 | 14% 71 of 507 | 2 of 10 |
| Weather | 24% 24 of 100 | 10% 53 of 555 | 1 of 10 |
| News | 23% 23 of 98 | 10% 51 of 517 | 2 of 10 |
| Sports | 23% 23 of 100 | 9% 52 of 558 | 1 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 22% 22 of 100 | 13% 73 of 566 | 1 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 21% 21 of 100 | 10% 52 of 544 | 0 of 10 |
| Games | 13% 13 of 100 | 6% 36 of 567 | 1 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 11% 11 of 99 | 3% 18 of 564 | 0 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Headline readable at thumbnail size52% of these screenshots, against 27% of all Entertainment screenshots
- Phone at an angle27% of these screenshots, against 6% of all Entertainment screenshots
- A word in a different colour50% of these screenshots, against 29% of all Entertainment screenshots
- Blue40% of these screenshots, against 24% of all Entertainment screenshots
- Has a kicker15% of these screenshots, against 3% of all Entertainment screenshots
- Says “you” or “your”44% of these screenshots, against 32% of all Entertainment screenshots
More in layout
- Screen fills the picture100%
- Phone drawn97%
- Whole phone shown93%
- Words at the top93%
- A photograph87%
- A person in the picture85%
- Illustration or mascot69%
- Headline readable at thumbnail size67%
- Headline too small to read57%
- App icon shown51%
- No phone, bare screen40%
- Two or more screens40%
- Arrows or callouts39%
- Phone cut off at the foot36%
- Zoomed detail of the UI23%
- Phone cut off at the head20%
- Phone at an angle19%
- Watch, iPad or Mac beside it16%
- Screen is small15%
- A hand holds the phone14%
- Words at the bottom12%
- No app screen at all11%
- Words over the screen10%
- Continues into the next screenshot1%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Entertainment apps have App Store screenshots with left-aligned text?
21 of the top 100 Entertainment apps (21%) have at least one, and 52 of their 544 screenshots (10%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Entertainment apps have App Store screenshots with left-aligned text?
None of the top ten do. The highest on the chart: Hulu: Stream TV shows & movies (#27), AXS Tickets (#28), zeta: AI Chat, Story, Play (#29), Posh – Create & Find Events (#33) and Steam Mobile (#35), and 16 more.
Should my Entertainment app have App Store screenshots with left-aligned text?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 0 of the top ten Entertainment apps do it (0%), against 21 of the other 90 (23%), 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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