Lifestyle 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 Lifestyle 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
81% 81 of 100
Screenshots that do it
59% 328 of 556
The top ten
9 of 10 against 72 of the other 90
328 of the 556 Lifestyle screenshots read (59%) do this, across 81 of the top 100 apps (81%). 9 of the top ten do it (90%), against 72 of the other 90 (80%): the top ten do it more than the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Lifestyle is 7th 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 328 Lifestyle app screenshots with a light background, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“Get pictures described by Be My AI with a single tap”
“Skip the store. Shop the app.”
“Peace of mind while you are away.”
“Invite Guests on Any Platform”
“No.1 Wishlist app”
“Meet someone that also wants to get off dating apps”
“First dates hit different with friends”
“Build your smart home with SmartThings”
“Your personalized 'someday' plan”
“SEE IMPORTANT MOMENTS”
“Talk to Alexa on-the-go”
“TRUSTED BY 50 million CLIENTS”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 321 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“Get pictures described by Be My AI with a single tap”
Be My Eyes · #1 · screenshot 1“Skip the store. Shop the app.”
T-Life · #3 · screenshot 2“Peace of mind while you are away.”
Ring - Always Home · #4 · screenshot 1“Invite Guests on Any Platform”
Send your invite by text, DM, email, or sharable link. No app needed to RSVPPartiful: Party Invite Maker · #5 · screenshot 3“No.1 Wishlist app”
Used by millions of users worldwideGoWish - Your Digital Wishlist · #6 · screenshot 1“Meet someone that also wants to get off dating apps”
Hinge Dating App: Match & Date · #7 · screenshot 2“First dates hit different with friends”
Tinder Dating App: Date & Chat · #8 · screenshot 3“Build your smart home with SmartThings”
SmartThings · #9 · screenshot 1“Your personalized 'someday' plan”
Zillow Real Estate & Rentals · #10 · screenshot 2“SEE IMPORTANT MOMENTS”
“Rosie was so brave trying the uneven bars for the first time in class today!”KidHub by Unleashed Brands · #11 · screenshot 4“Talk to Alexa on-the-go”
Amazon Alexa · #12 · screenshot 1“TRUSTED BY 50 million CLIENTS”
Booksy for Customers · #13 · screenshot 2- APPOINTMENT BOOKING
“Book some you time”
Vagaro · #14 · screenshot 2 “Home + garage control, from anywhere”
myQ Garage & Access Control · #15 · screenshot 2“See your home at a glance”
Google Home · #16 · screenshot 1“LG ThinQ”
Make your daily life more convenient.LG ThinQ · #17 · screenshot 1“Check and Manage History PDF Clearly”
PDF Scan · #18 · screenshot 2“Get the most out of your vehicle”
Toyota · #20 · screenshot 1“No Fake”
Duet Dating App: Chat & Meet · #21 · screenshot 1“Show who you are from the start”
“The quickest way to my heart is when someone says "shall we just get takeout for dinner?"”Bumble Dating App: Meet & Date · #22 · screenshot 2“You'll wake up. Always.”
Built for Heavy SleepersAlarmy - Loud alarm clock · #25 · screenshot 1- roborock
“Rocking Life With You”
Roborock · #26 · screenshot 1 “Vibe with 35M people”
Hily Dating App: Meet. Date. · #29 · screenshot 2“Effortless device management”
SmartLife: Smart Living · #31 · screenshot 1“Remote Control from Anywhere”
Instantly turn connected devices on/off wherever you are through the app.TP-Link Tapo · #32 · screenshot 1“Your Smart Lifestyle Companion”
4.7+ Star Rating Trusted by 14M+ Users WorldwideVeSync · #33 · screenshot 1“Discover local businesses”
Square Go · #34 · screenshot 3“The way wifi should be”
eero wifi system · #35 · screenshot 1“The smarter way to search for homes”
1M+ RATINGSRealtor.com Real Estate & Rent · #36 · screenshot 1“#1 Roadside Assistance”
Faster on-the-go with AAA.AAA Mobile · #37 · screenshot 2“Hire the right pro for your project.”
“Lincoln is a very professional young man. He was quick to respond to my voice...”Thumbtack: Home Service Pros · #39 · screenshot 5“Fresh discoveries every day”
Lemon8 - Lifestyle Community · #41 · screenshot 2“You shouldn't have to do it all. Hand it off to Hark.”
Hark Pro · #42 · screenshot 1“Answer surveys and earn money”
Google Opinion Rewards · #43 · screenshot 1“Measure Heart Rate”
Blood Pressure Log, Heart Rate · #44 · screenshot 1“Create Your Wishlist”
Giftful - Wishlist & Registry · #45 · screenshot 1“INSTANT CASH ADVANCE”
Instant Cash Advance - Zora · #46 · screenshot 1- Listful
“Use the best wishlist app”
Listful - Wishlist Maker · #48 · screenshot 1 “Alipay International”
Explore China with AlipayAlipay - Simplify Your Life · #49 · screenshot 1“Find home help that fits your schedule.”
Chat and book in minutes.Taskrabbit - Handyman & more · #50 · screenshot 4
Top ten Lifestyle apps that do it.
- #1Be My Eyes2 of its 4 screenshots
- #3T-Life2 of its 6 screenshots
- #4Ring - Always Home5 of its 5 screenshots
- #5Partiful: Party Invite Maker1 of its 6 screenshots
- #6GoWish - Your Digital Wishlist5 of its 5 screenshots
- #7Hinge Dating App: Match & Date5 of its 6 screenshots
- #8Tinder Dating App: Date & Chat2 of its 6 screenshots
- #9SmartThings5 of its 5 screenshots
- #10Zillow Real Estate & Rentals4 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
- Low contrast words25% of these screenshots, against 18% of all Lifestyle screenshots
- Plain tone81% of these screenshots, against 74% of all Lifestyle screenshots
- Phone drawn91% of these screenshots, against 85% of all Lifestyle screenshots
- Words at the top89% of these screenshots, against 84% of all Lifestyle screenshots
- Headline too small to read17% of these screenshots, against 13% of all Lifestyle screenshots
- Whole phone shown63% of these screenshots, against 58% of all Lifestyle screenshots
More in look
- Gradient background66%
- Background is the icon’s colour58%
- Black, white or grey52%
- Blue48%
- A word in a different colour43%
- Solid background43%
- High contrast words38%
- Low contrast words37%
- Photo background36%
- Dark33%
- Orange26%
- Rounded headline type23%
- Red21%
- Teal13%
- Green12%
- Pink12%
- Purple12%
- Serif headline11%
- Pattern or texture10%
- Yellow6%
- Condensed or display type3%
- The app itself is the background2%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Lifestyle apps have App Store screenshots with a light background?
81 of the top 100 Lifestyle apps (81%) have at least one, and 328 of their 556 screenshots (59%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Lifestyle apps have App Store screenshots with a light background?
In the top ten: Be My Eyes (#1), T-Life (#3), Ring - Always Home (#4), Partiful: Party Invite Maker (#5), GoWish - Your Digital Wishlist (#6), Hinge Dating App: Match & Date (#7), Tinder Dating App: Date & Chat (#8), SmartThings (#9) and Zillow Real Estate & Rentals (#10). Further down the chart: KidHub by Unleashed Brands (#11), Amazon Alexa (#12), Booksy for Customers (#13), Vagaro (#14) and myQ Garage & Access Control (#15), and 67 more.
Should my Lifestyle app have App Store screenshots with a light background?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 9 of the top ten Lifestyle apps do it (90%), against 72 of the other 90 (80%), 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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