Graphics & Design app screenshots with a top-cropped phone
The device runs off the top edge. Cropping the device at the top shows the lower part of the screen larger: tab bars, buttons, keyboards.
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
13% 13 of 99
Screenshots that do it
3% 15 of 564
The top ten
1 of 10 against 12 of the other 89
15 of the 564 Graphics & Design screenshots read (3%) do this, across 13 of the top 99 apps (13%). 1 of the top ten do it (10%), against 12 of the other 89 (13%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Graphics & Design is 17th for this. It is most common in Finance (30% of apps) and least common in Games (3%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 15 Graphics & Design app screenshots with a top-cropped phone, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“Explore Stunning Wallpapers”
“LockScreen Widget”
“SPOTLIGHT FILTER”
“Resize content for social”
“100+ Wallpaper”
“OS 27 ready”
“Polaroid Photo Style”
“Custom images, videos and shapes”
“Upload”
“Movie Camera Moves”
“Optimized Print Clarity”
“DRAW WITH YOUR CAMERA”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on all 15 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“Explore Stunning Wallpapers”
Silly Fun Smile Live Wallpaper · #4 · screenshot 4“LockScreen Widget”
iScreen - Widgets & Wallpaper · #11 · screenshot 5“SPOTLIGHT FILTER”
Pose: AI Photo Video Generator · #14 · screenshot 4“Resize content for social”
Adobe Express: Create Anything · #16 · screenshot 4“100+ Wallpaper”
Colliz – DIY Wallpaper Craft · #22 · screenshot 5“OS 27 ready”
fresh liquid glass aestheticMico - Widget & Live Wallpaper · #30 · screenshot 1“Polaroid Photo Style”
Walliz – DIY Wallpaper Collage · #39 · screenshot 2“Custom images, videos and shapes”
Lazy Lighting · #46 · screenshot 5“Upload”
Custom Image3DMockups – Clothes Designer · #62 · screenshot 2“Movie Camera Moves”
Film-Style StorytellingFilmit : AI Cinematic Video · #67 · screenshot 2“Optimized Print Clarity”
Image Algorithm & Text SharpeningMunbyn Print · #68 · screenshot 5“DRAW WITH YOUR CAMERA”
AR Drawing Sketch AI - ArtEasy · #72 · screenshot 1“Simple and easy to use generate with a single click”
Parallel Me · #91 · screenshot 3“Create a recognizable brand across content”
Adobe Express: Create Anything · #16 · screenshot 6“Control Over 3D Models”
3DMockups – Clothes Designer · #62 · screenshot 3
Top ten Graphics & Design apps that do it.
- #4Silly Fun Smile Live Wallpaper1 of its 6 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | 30% 30 of 100 | 7% 43 of 581 | 2 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 26% 26 of 100 | 6% 35 of 540 | 2 of 10 |
| Music | 25% 25 of 100 | 5% 26 of 550 | 2 of 10 |
| Business | 24% 24 of 100 | 6% 33 of 554 | 2 of 10 |
| Travel | 24% 24 of 100 | 6% 33 of 561 | 4 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 23% 23 of 100 | 5% 31 of 574 | 2 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 23% 23 of 100 | 5% 26 of 556 | 3 of 10 |
| Sports | 22% 22 of 100 | 4% 25 of 558 | 0 of 10 |
| Utilities | 22% 22 of 100 | 5% 28 of 549 | 2 of 10 |
| Navigation | 21% 21 of 99 | 5% 26 of 566 | 1 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 20% 20 of 100 | 5% 27 of 544 | 0 of 10 |
| Productivity | 19% 19 of 99 | 4% 23 of 551 | 3 of 10 |
| Reference | 19% 19 of 100 | 5% 26 of 566 | 1 of 10 |
| Education | 18% 18 of 100 | 4% 23 of 555 | 2 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 18% 18 of 100 | 4% 24 of 554 | 2 of 10 |
| News | 16% 16 of 98 | 4% 21 of 517 | 2 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 13% 13 of 99 | 3% 15 of 564 | 1 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 12% 12 of 100 | 3% 15 of 507 | 1 of 10 |
| Medical | 12% 12 of 100 | 2% 13 of 548 | 1 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 12% 12 of 100 | 2% 14 of 566 | 1 of 10 |
| Shopping | 9% 9 of 100 | 2% 9 of 562 | 3 of 10 |
| Weather | 7% 7 of 100 | 2% 9 of 555 | 1 of 10 |
| Games | 3% 3 of 100 | 1% 4 of 567 | 0 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Gradient background100% of these screenshots, against 60% of all Graphics & Design screenshots
- Phone drawn100% of these screenshots, against 83% of all Graphics & Design screenshots
- Purple20% of these screenshots, against 7% of all Graphics & Design screenshots
- Headline under five words80% of these screenshots, against 69% of all Graphics & Design screenshots
- Words at the top100% of these screenshots, against 90% of all Graphics & Design screenshots
- Orange33% of these screenshots, against 24% of all Graphics & Design screenshots
More in layout
- Screen fills the picture99%
- Phone drawn96%
- Whole phone shown94%
- Words at the top94%
- A photograph86%
- Illustration or mascot77%
- Arrows or callouts70%
- Headline readable at thumbnail size69%
- A person in the picture65%
- Two or more screens55%
- Phone cut off at the foot47%
- Zoomed detail of the UI47%
- Headline too small to read40%
- No phone, bare screen38%
- App icon shown37%
- A hand holds the phone29%
- No app screen at all19%
- Phone at an angle17%
- Screen is small11%
- Words aligned left11%
- Watch, iPad or Mac beside it7%
- Words at the bottom5%
- Words over the screen3%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Graphics & Design apps have App Store screenshots with a top-cropped phone?
13 of the top 99 Graphics & Design apps (13%) have at least one, and 15 of their 564 screenshots (3%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Graphics & Design apps have App Store screenshots with a top-cropped phone?
In the top ten: Silly Fun Smile Live Wallpaper (#4). Further down the chart: iScreen - Widgets & Wallpaper (#11), Pose: AI Photo Video Generator (#14), Adobe Express: Create Anything (#16), Colliz – DIY Wallpaper Craft (#22) and Mico - Widget & Live Wallpaper (#30), and 7 more.
Should my Graphics & Design app have App Store screenshots with a top-cropped phone?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 1 of the top ten Graphics & Design apps do it (10%), against 12 of the other 89 (13%), 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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