Black, white or grey Graphics & Design app screenshots
No strong colour: black, white or grey.
From the top 99 free Graphics & Design 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
56% 55 of 99
Screenshots that do it
23% 131 of 564
The top ten
7 of 10 against 48 of the other 89
131 of the 564 Graphics & Design screenshots read (23%) do this, across 55 of the top 99 apps (56%). 7 of the top ten do it (70%), against 48 of the other 89 (54%): the top ten do it more than the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Graphics & Design is 5th for this. It is most common in Developer Tools (68% of apps) and least common in Games (15%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 131 black, white or grey Graphics & Design app screenshots, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“CREATE ACTION VIDEOS INSTANTLY”
“KlingAI 3.0”
“Start new projects and view your existing ones”
“Dynamic Props”
“Rich & Useful Features Beyond Your Imagination”
“AI Video Generator”
“AI DANCE VIDEOS”
“Photo To Video Ads✨”
“Home Design AI Agent”
“Cinematic visual effects Seedance 2”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 110 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“CREATE ACTION VIDEOS INSTANTLY”
AI Maker: Photo Video Filters · #1 · screenshot 3“KlingAI 3.0”
All-in-One, One for AllKling AI: AI Image&Video Maker · #2 · screenshot 1“Start new projects and view your existing ones”
Google Flow · #3 · screenshot 1“DON'T TOUCH MY PHONE”
Silly Fun Smile Live Wallpaper · #4 · screenshot 5“Dynamic Props”
Drop in fun props and creative visual effectsDreamina AI: Image&Video Maker · #5 · screenshot 3“Rich & Useful Features Beyond Your Imagination”
ibis Paint X · #7 · screenshot 2“AI Video Generator”
AI Video Generator + Creator · #12 · screenshot 1“AI DANCE VIDEOS”
Pose: AI Photo Video Generator · #14 · screenshot 3“Photo To Video Ads✨”
AI Video Generator - Vidmor · #15 · screenshot 4“Home Design AI Agent”
AI Home Design: Interior DecAI · #17 · screenshot 4“Cinematic visual effects Seedance 2”
Creati: Gen AI Content Creator · #19 · screenshot 1“Wallpapers For Every Mood”
ThemeArt: Widgets & App icons · #21 · screenshot 4“500+ Layouts”
for InstagramLayout - Photo Collage Maker · #23 · screenshot 1“#1 AI Video App”
Over 100 million AI Videos madePiñata Farms Meme Generator · #25 · screenshot 1“Generate AI Videos”
Pixelcut: AI Photo & Video · #29 · screenshot 2“AI headshots”
Your professional photos. Check it, generate it, marvel at itReface: AI Face Swap & Editor · #31 · screenshot 2“CUSTOMIZE YOUR CAR.”
RevReel: AI Car Edits · #34 · screenshot 1“Customize Your Lock & Homescreen”
Themelia: Theme & Widget · #36 · screenshot 1“Make Your Battery Yours”
Emoji Battery Charging · #38 · screenshot 1“Rulers, Perspective Guides, and Symmetry Tools”
Sketchbook® · #41 · screenshot 4“Explore Creative Sparks”
Glabu · #42 · screenshot 1“SPINNER VARIETY”
Glow Finger Spinner Art App · #43 · screenshot 1“Reacts to Audio”
Lazy Lighting · #46 · screenshot 6“Step-by-step Lessons”
ARtie Lab: AR Drawing & Sketch · #47 · screenshot 4- WIDGY
“Your day, at a glance.”
Widgy Widgets: Home/Lock/Watch · #48 · screenshot 2 “SMART COLORING COLOR GUIDANCE”
AR Drawing App - Sketchify · #49 · screenshot 6“Dozens of Design Styles”
Home Style AI: Interior Design · #50 · screenshot 3“USE TEMPLATES FOR STUNNING VISUALS IN SECONDS”
Leonardo.Ai - Image Generator · #56 · screenshot 6“Preppy Charging Wallpapers”
iThemes - Easy Widgets & Icons · #57 · screenshot 4“High resolution image generation”
Adobe Firefly AI Video & Photo · #58 · screenshot 2“SNAP A SELFIE, ADD A SURPRISE”
Pika - AI Video · #60 · screenshot 3“Mix Emojis”
Genmoji: AI Emoji Maker - Mix · #61 · screenshot 2“Upload”
Custom Image3DMockups – Clothes Designer · #62 · screenshot 2“Cool Design Themes”
WidgetClub:Widget, Theme, Icon · #63 · screenshot 6“Zoom in to draw fine details”
Everything stays in lined up and in proportion“Everything stays in lined up and in proportion”Da Vinci Eye: AR Trace & Draw · #66 · screenshot 4“From Empty Room To Fully Furnished”
Visualize different furniture layouts and interior styles in secondsRemodel AI - Home Design · #69 · screenshot 2“Create Trending AI Videos”
Nsketch: Viral Video Generator · #70 · screenshot 1“Reimagine your design”
Mods: AI Car Designer & Tuning · #73 · screenshot 2“Generate Tattoos with AI”
Turn Ideas into Tattoo DesignsTattoo Design Try On - Tatship · #74 · screenshot 3“Popular theme are available”
Select image and mount your phone on tripod & keep it standby while trace.iland - 4K Wallpapers · #75 · screenshot 1
Top ten Graphics & Design apps that do it.
- #1AI Maker: Photo Video Filters1 of its 6 screenshots
- #2Kling AI: AI Image&Video Maker2 of its 6 screenshots
- #3Google Flow4 of its 5 screenshots
- #4Silly Fun Smile Live Wallpaper2 of its 6 screenshots
- #5Dreamina AI: Image&Video Maker2 of its 6 screenshots
- #7ibis Paint X2 of its 6 screenshots
- #9Gallerie Wallpapers3 of its 5 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Developer Tools | 68% 68 of 100 | 54% 275 of 507 | 9 of 10 |
| News | 60% 59 of 98 | 41% 212 of 517 | 7 of 10 |
| Productivity | 60% 59 of 99 | 41% 225 of 551 | 9 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 59% 59 of 100 | 27% 152 of 566 | 8 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 56% 55 of 99 | 23% 131 of 564 | 7 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 53% 53 of 100 | 31% 179 of 574 | 5 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 52% 52 of 100 | 30% 166 of 556 | 6 of 10 |
| Shopping | 50% 50 of 100 | 27% 152 of 562 | 4 of 10 |
| Navigation | 47% 47 of 99 | 25% 141 of 566 | 5 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 46% 46 of 100 | 22% 118 of 544 | 5 of 10 |
| Medical | 46% 46 of 100 | 27% 146 of 548 | 3 of 10 |
| Music | 46% 46 of 100 | 27% 146 of 550 | 3 of 10 |
| Travel | 46% 46 of 100 | 29% 164 of 561 | 7 of 10 |
| Weather | 46% 46 of 100 | 23% 128 of 555 | 5 of 10 |
| Finance | 45% 45 of 100 | 25% 146 of 581 | 4 of 10 |
| Utilities | 45% 45 of 100 | 28% 152 of 549 | 5 of 10 |
| Business | 44% 44 of 100 | 27% 151 of 554 | 1 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 44% 44 of 100 | 29% 158 of 554 | 5 of 10 |
| Reference | 41% 41 of 100 | 21% 121 of 566 | 5 of 10 |
| Sports | 40% 40 of 100 | 25% 138 of 558 | 3 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 31% 31 of 100 | 17% 90 of 540 | 4 of 10 |
| Education | 30% 30 of 100 | 16% 87 of 555 | 4 of 10 |
| Games | 15% 15 of 100 | 8% 48 of 567 | 2 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Solid background44% of these screenshots, against 23% of all Graphics & Design screenshots
- Dark60% of these screenshots, against 39% of all Graphics & Design screenshots
- Screen fills the picture97% of these screenshots, against 88% of all Graphics & Design screenshots
- High contrast words51% of these screenshots, against 43% of all Graphics & Design screenshots
- No words at all16% of these screenshots, against 9% of all Graphics & Design screenshots
- The app itself is the background8% of these screenshots, against 2% of all Graphics & Design screenshots
More in look
- Gradient background77%
- High contrast words65%
- Orange58%
- Light56%
- Background is the icon’s colour54%
- Dark54%
- A word in a different colour53%
- Blue48%
- Solid background37%
- Rounded headline type32%
- Red31%
- Photo background28%
- Low contrast words27%
- Pink27%
- Purple24%
- Teal20%
- Pattern or texture14%
- Green13%
- Serif headline10%
- Yellow10%
- Condensed or display type8%
- The app itself is the background6%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Graphics & Design apps have black, white or grey App Store screenshots?
55 of the top 99 Graphics & Design apps (56%) have at least one, and 131 of their 564 screenshots (23%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Graphics & Design apps have black, white or grey App Store screenshots?
In the top ten: AI Maker: Photo Video Filters (#1), Kling AI: AI Image&Video Maker (#2), Google Flow (#3), Silly Fun Smile Live Wallpaper (#4), Dreamina AI: Image&Video Maker (#5), ibis Paint X (#7) and Gallerie Wallpapers (#9). Further down the chart: AI Video Generator + Creator (#12), Pose: AI Photo Video Generator (#14), AI Video Generator - Vidmor (#15), AI Home Design: Interior DecAI (#17) and Creati: Gen AI Content Creator (#19), and 43 more.
Should my Graphics & Design app have black, white or grey App Store screenshots?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 7 of the top ten Graphics & Design apps do it (70%), against 48 of the other 89 (54%), so the top ten do it more 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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