Medical app screenshots with low-contrast text
The headline sits close to its background in brightness. Words close to their background in brightness are harder to read, most of all at small sizes.
From the top 100 free Medical 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
129 of the 548 Medical screenshots read (24%) do this, across 41 of the top 100 apps (41%). 5 of the top ten do it (50%), against 36 of the other 90 (40%): the top ten do it more than the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Medical is 5th for this. It is most common in Education (45% of apps) and least common in Games (16%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 129 Medical app screenshots with low-contrast text, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.

“All your health info in one place”

“Access to your lab results anytime”

“See your daily score”

“Access test results as soon as they’re ready.”

“Compare and browse”

“See your patients wherever they are”

“Save up to 80% at over 70,000+ pharmacies nationwide”

“Digital ID Card”

“Get Predictability Back in Your Day”

“Track Promotions”

“Pregnancy Tracker”

“Healthcare designed for you”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 129 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“All your health info in one place”
MyChart · #1 · screenshot 1“Access to your lab results anytime”
MyLabcorp · #6 · screenshot 1“See your daily score”
myAir™ by Resmed · #8 · screenshot 2“Access test results as soon as they’re ready.”
athenaPatient · #9 · screenshot 2“Compare and browse”
Zocdoc - Find and book doctors · #10 · screenshot 2“See your patients wherever they are”
Klara – Patient communication · #13 · screenshot 2“Save up to 80% at over 70,000+ pharmacies nationwide”
GoodRx: Prescription Savings · #14 · screenshot 2“Digital ID Card”
Find your ID card right when you need it.Sydney Health · #15 · screenshot 1“Get Predictability Back in Your Day”
Watch chaos turn into rhythm. Know exactly when youll have time for a shower, a coffee, or yourself.Huckleberry: Baby Tracker · #17 · screenshot 2“Track Promotions”
Never miss a weekly payment with our progress tracker.BioLife Plasma Services · #20 · screenshot 2“Pregnancy Tracker”
Pregnancy + | Tracker App · #21 · screenshot 1“Healthcare designed for you”
Hims: Telehealth for Men · #28 · screenshot 1“Glucose readings in real time.”
Libre by Abbott · #29 · screenshot 2“Track Baby's Growth”
Pregnancy Tracker App - WTE · #30 · screenshot 1“Schedule Care Easily.”
Aspen Dental Patient · #32 · screenshot 2“America's #1 medical knowledge platform.”
Free for verified U.S. cliniciansOpenEvidence · #33 · screenshot 1“Contraction Timer”
No.1 in the WorldContraction Timer & Counter 9m · #34 · screenshot 1“Schedule vaccines & stay up to date on meds”
Publix Pharmacy · #35 · screenshot 2“Access health care tools”
VA: Health and Benefits · #37 · screenshot 2- Search
“We've upgraded to a new app!”
and use it to start your next sensor.“Libre by Abbott”FreeStyle Libre 3 – US · #39 · screenshot 1 - Professionals
“Securely take notes or message a teammate”
Spruce: Medical Communication · #40 · screenshot 5 “Stay informed of local emergency activity in real time, sourced directly from 911 dispatch.”
PulsePoint Respond · #44 · screenshot 1- 01
“Earn and save on over 50+ products and treatments at your participating dermatologist, plastic surgeon, and medspa”
Allē · #46 · screenshot 3 - Express Scripts® Pharmacy Benefit Services
“Manage your medication. Anytime. Anywhere.”
Express Scripts · #51 · screenshot 1 - Intermountain Health App
“Your health always, within reach”
powered by MyChart®Intermountain Health · #54 · screenshot 1 “Stay on the go:”
+ Watch appMy Invisalign · #55 · screenshot 2“Find a top provider near you”
“Everyone was so friendly and listened to my needs.”Solv: Easy Same-Day Healthcare · #56 · screenshot 3“Find a Provider”
AdventHealth · #61 · screenshot 3“Donate to earn points and rewards”
Blood Donor American Red Cross · #62 · screenshot 4“Manage your medications and find the lowest price on the go”
OptumRx · #65 · screenshot 1“All-in-One Baby Tracking”
Log everyday care quickly and easilyBaby Tracker - Newborn Log · #72 · screenshot 2“Simple access”
NightOwl Companion · #75 · screenshot 2“HUMAN ANATOMY IN DETAIL”
Anatomy Learning - 3D Atlas · #76 · screenshot 2“Your All-in-One Pregnancy Companion.”
WeMoms - Pregnancy & Baby App · #80 · screenshot 1“Personalize your hearing with the myPhonak app”
myPhonak · #82 · screenshot 1“GainwellGo™”
GainwellGo™ · #92 · screenshot 1“A healthcare app that works for you”
Oscar Health · #93 · screenshot 1“Show a coupon to the pharmacist”
SingleCare Rx Pharmacy Coupons · #94 · screenshot 4“My Baby”
Baby Tracker • My Baby · #95 · screenshot 4“Explore 700+ 3D atlas screens”
Complete Anatomy for iPhone · #97 · screenshot 1
Top ten Medical apps that do it.
- #1MyChart4 of its 5 screenshots
- #6MyLabcorp6 of its 6 screenshots
- #8myAir™ by Resmed4 of its 6 screenshots
- #9athenaPatient5 of its 6 screenshots
- #10Zocdoc - Find and book doctors3 of its 6 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 45% 45 of 100 | 18% 102 of 555 | 6 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 45% 45 of 100 | 21% 117 of 554 | 7 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 44% 44 of 100 | 18% 102 of 574 | 2 of 10 |
| Utilities | 42% 42 of 100 | 17% 92 of 549 | 3 of 10 |
| Medical | 41% 41 of 100 | 24% 129 of 548 | 5 of 10 |
| Travel | 41% 41 of 100 | 17% 93 of 561 | 3 of 10 |
| Productivity | 40% 40 of 99 | 19% 106 of 551 | 4 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 38% 38 of 100 | 18% 101 of 566 | 3 of 10 |
| Business | 37% 37 of 100 | 21% 114 of 554 | 6 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 37% 37 of 100 | 18% 102 of 556 | 3 of 10 |
| Music | 36% 36 of 100 | 12% 67 of 550 | 5 of 10 |
| Shopping | 36% 36 of 100 | 15% 86 of 562 | 3 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 33% 33 of 100 | 13% 71 of 540 | 5 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 32% 32 of 100 | 12% 65 of 544 | 2 of 10 |
| Finance | 31% 31 of 100 | 12% 67 of 581 | 4 of 10 |
| Reference | 30% 30 of 100 | 13% 71 of 566 | 3 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 29% 29 of 100 | 13% 64 of 507 | 3 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 27% 27 of 99 | 11% 64 of 564 | 1 of 10 |
| Navigation | 27% 27 of 99 | 13% 74 of 566 | 3 of 10 |
| News | 26% 25 of 98 | 11% 57 of 517 | 3 of 10 |
| Sports | 20% 20 of 100 | 8% 47 of 558 | 3 of 10 |
| Weather | 20% 20 of 100 | 7% 41 of 555 | 3 of 10 |
| Games | 16% 16 of 100 | 6% 33 of 567 | 3 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Words at the top95% of these screenshots, against 75% of all Medical screenshots
- Has a headline100% of these screenshots, against 81% of all Medical screenshots
- Plain tone93% of these screenshots, against 75% of all Medical screenshots
- Whole phone shown75% of these screenshots, against 58% of all Medical screenshots
- Leads with a feature75% of these screenshots, against 58% of all Medical screenshots
- Says “you” or “your”53% of these screenshots, against 38% of all Medical screenshots
More in look
- Light85%
- Background is the icon’s colour68%
- Solid background68%
- Gradient background54%
- Black, white or grey46%
- Blue40%
- A word in a different colour31%
- Teal30%
- Orange27%
- Dark21%
- High contrast words20%
- Pattern or texture19%
- Rounded headline type15%
- The app itself is the background15%
- Serif headline12%
- Photo background11%
- Pink11%
- Red11%
- Green10%
- Purple9%
- Yellow6%
- Condensed or display type3%
Questions, answered from the chart.
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