Music app screenshots with a phone frame
A device body is drawn round the screen: bezel, corners, shadow. A frame says at once that the picture is an app on a phone, and separates the screen from the background.
From the top 100 free Music 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
95% 95 of 100
Screenshots that do it
87% 480 of 550
The top ten
9 of 10 against 86 of the other 90
480 of the 550 Music screenshots read (87%) do this, across 95 of the top 100 apps (95%). 9 of the top ten do it (90%), against 86 of the other 90 (96%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Music is 17th for this. It is most common in Finance (100% of apps) and least common in Games (33%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 480 Music app screenshots with a phone frame, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“MUSIC, PODCASTS AND AUDIOBOOKS IN ONE PLACE”
“Make any song you can imagine”
“Create your own radio station”
“START SHARING YOUR SOUND”
“Discover music around you”
“100 Million Songs,”
“Sound is power.”
“Where your ideas become music”
“Stream and Download great new music.”
“The perfect song.”
“Play Music”
“Device Control”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 457 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
- Spotify
“MUSIC, PODCASTS AND AUDIOBOOKS IN ONE PLACE”
Spotify: Music and Podcasts · #1 · screenshot 1 “Make any song you can imagine”
Suno - AI Songs, Music, Lyrics · #2 · screenshot 1“Create your own radio station”
YouTube Music · #3 · screenshot 1“START SHARING YOUR SOUND”
Make your track public.SoundCloud: The Music You Love · #4 · screenshot 2“Discover music around you”
Shazam: Find Music & Concerts · #5 · screenshot 2“100 Million Songs,”
Ad-FreeAmazon Music: Songs & Podcasts · #6 · screenshot 1“Sound is power.”
Harness it with a My Bose account.Bose · #7 · screenshot 1“Where your ideas become music”
BandLab – Music Maker & Beats · #8 · screenshot 1“Stream and Download great new music.”
Audiomack - Play Music Offline · #9 · screenshot 1“The perfect song.”
Anytime.TouchTunes: Jukebox Music · #11 · screenshot 1“Play Music”
All your songs in one placeMusic : Cloud Music Streaming · #12 · screenshot 1“Device Control”
Quickly search and connect devicesAnker soundcore · #13 · screenshot 2“PERSONALIZE”
HEADPHONESJBL Headphones · #14 · screenshot 2“LISTEN”
Personalized listening.Pandora: Music & Podcasts · #15 · screenshot 1“MusiChic”
MusiChic-Offline Music Player · #16 · screenshot 1“Switch sound modes at any time”
Shokz · #17 · screenshot 2“Enjoy High-quality Musics”
Tunecho Music-Play Offline · #18 · screenshot 1- WEIRDLY EASY TICKETING
“Incredible live shows. Upfront pricing. Relevant recommendations.”
DICE: Live Shows · #19 · screenshot 1 “MUSIC, SPORTS, TALK, PODCASTS, & MORE”
SiriusXM: Music, Sports & News · #20 · screenshot 1“YOUR OFFICIAL FESTIVAL COMPANION”
Festiverse · #21 · screenshot 1“Fast, easy and accurate tuning”
GuitarTuna: Tune & Play Guitar · #22 · screenshot 3“Feel more confident with every song”
Simply Sing: My Singing App · #23 · screenshot 1“Piano made simple”
Play. Learn. Now. Anywhere.Piano: Keyboard Lessons & Game · #24 · screenshot 1“Welcome to the Skullcandy App”
We've made some improvements and we'd love to show you around.Skullcandy · #25 · screenshot 3“Unlock the ultimate listening experience”
Sonos · #26 · screenshot 1“Import from Video or Recorded Sound”
Musiboot: Get Lossless Music · #27 · screenshot 1“The World #1 DJ App”
Edjing Mix: DJ Music Mixer App · #28 · screenshot 1“Your Music Your Stations Your Podcasts”
ALL FREEiHeart: Radio, Music, Podcasts · #29 · screenshot 2“Create ringtones from your favorite songs”
ClipTone: Ringtone & AI Cover · #30 · screenshot 2“MANAGE SPEAKERS”
JBL Portable · #31 · screenshot 2“MANAGE”
JBL One · #32 · screenshot 2“Discover New Music”
Over 100 million songsDemus: Easy Music Streaming · #34 · screenshot 1“Easily Reverse Funny Audio & Song”
Reverse Audio: Sing Challenge · #35 · screenshot 1“Mix all your favorite songs”
djay - DJ App & AI Mixer · #36 · screenshot 2“Music, Trivia,”
and more ...AMI Play · #37 · screenshot 1“Discover 10.000+”
new ringtonesGarage Ringtones for iPhone · #38 · screenshot 1“Learn to play in 1 day”
Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs · #39 · screenshot 1“One Sentence Generates Exclusive Music”
Music Creator - Make Songs · #40 · screenshot 1“Record from microphone”
Reverse Audio · #41 · screenshot 1“Play Piano Keyboard”
Simple to Learn SongsPiano ٞ · #42 · screenshot 1
Top ten Music apps that do it.
- #1Spotify: Music and Podcasts6 of its 6 screenshots
- #2Suno - AI Songs, Music, Lyrics6 of its 6 screenshots
- #3YouTube Music5 of its 5 screenshots
- #4SoundCloud: The Music You Love4 of its 6 screenshots
- #5Shazam: Find Music & Concerts5 of its 6 screenshots
- #6Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts6 of its 6 screenshots
- #7Bose6 of its 6 screenshots
- #8BandLab – Music Maker & Beats6 of its 6 screenshots
- #9Audiomack - Play Music Offline5 of its 5 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | 100% 100 of 100 | 88% 510 of 581 | 10 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 100% 100 of 100 | 87% 468 of 540 | 10 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 100% 100 of 100 | 86% 494 of 574 | 10 of 10 |
| Navigation | 100% 99 of 99 | 91% 517 of 566 | 10 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 100% 100 of 100 | 90% 497 of 554 | 10 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 99% 99 of 100 | 85% 475 of 556 | 10 of 10 |
| Medical | 99% 99 of 100 | 83% 455 of 548 | 10 of 10 |
| Reference | 99% 99 of 100 | 87% 491 of 566 | 10 of 10 |
| Shopping | 99% 99 of 100 | 84% 471 of 562 | 10 of 10 |
| Travel | 99% 99 of 100 | 85% 477 of 561 | 10 of 10 |
| Productivity | 99% 98 of 99 | 88% 487 of 551 | 10 of 10 |
| Sports | 98% 98 of 100 | 84% 467 of 558 | 10 of 10 |
| Utilities | 98% 98 of 100 | 87% 480 of 549 | 9 of 10 |
| Business | 97% 97 of 100 | 84% 466 of 554 | 10 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 97% 97 of 100 | 85% 462 of 544 | 10 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 96% 95 of 99 | 83% 467 of 564 | 10 of 10 |
| Music | 95% 95 of 100 | 87% 480 of 550 | 9 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 94% 94 of 100 | 85% 429 of 507 | 9 of 10 |
| Education | 94% 94 of 100 | 76% 420 of 555 | 9 of 10 |
| News | 94% 92 of 98 | 83% 427 of 517 | 10 of 10 |
| Weather | 92% 92 of 100 | 74% 409 of 555 | 10 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 89% 89 of 100 | 75% 426 of 566 | 10 of 10 |
| Games | 33% 33 of 100 | 20% 113 of 567 | 2 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Whole phone shown68% of these screenshots, against 59% of all Music screenshots
- Leads with a feature68% of these screenshots, against 62% of all Music screenshots
- Words at the top88% of these screenshots, against 82% of all Music screenshots
- Has a headline95% of these screenshots, against 90% of all Music screenshots
- Tells you to do something57% of these screenshots, against 52% of all Music screenshots
- Plain tone75% of these screenshots, against 71% of all Music screenshots
More in layout
- Screen fills the picture98%
- Words at the top93%
- Whole phone shown87%
- A photograph86%
- Headline readable at thumbnail size72%
- Illustration or mascot71%
- A person in the picture59%
- Phone cut off at the foot44%
- Headline too small to read42%
- Arrows or callouts38%
- App icon shown37%
- Words aligned left31%
- No phone, bare screen27%
- Phone at an angle26%
- Two or more screens26%
- Phone cut off at the head25%
- A hand holds the phone23%
- Zoomed detail of the UI22%
- Watch, iPad or Mac beside it21%
- Screen is small17%
- Words at the bottom17%
- No app screen at all16%
- Words over the screen6%
- Continues into the next screenshot1%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Music apps have App Store screenshots with a phone frame?
95 of the top 100 Music apps (95%) have at least one, and 480 of their 550 screenshots (87%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Music apps have App Store screenshots with a phone frame?
In the top ten: Spotify: Music and Podcasts (#1), Suno - AI Songs, Music, Lyrics (#2), YouTube Music (#3), SoundCloud: The Music You Love (#4), Shazam: Find Music & Concerts (#5), Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts (#6), Bose (#7), BandLab – Music Maker & Beats (#8) and Audiomack - Play Music Offline (#9). Further down the chart: TouchTunes: Jukebox Music (#11), Music : Cloud Music Streaming (#12), Anker soundcore (#13), JBL Headphones (#14) and Pandora: Music & Podcasts (#15), and 81 more.
Should my Music app have App Store screenshots with a phone frame?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 9 of the top ten Music apps do it (90%), against 86 of the other 90 (96%), 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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