Music app screenshots with people
A photograph or drawing of a person. A person shows who the app is for, or the moment in which it is used.
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
59% 59 of 100
Screenshots that do it
27% 149 of 550
The top ten
7 of 10 against 52 of the other 90
149 of the 550 Music screenshots read (27%) do this, across 59 of the top 100 apps (59%). 7 of the top ten do it (70%), against 52 of the other 90 (58%): the top ten do it more than the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Music is 14th for this. It is most common in Photo & Video (90% of apps) and least common in Developer Tools (15%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 149 Music app screenshots with people, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“MUSIC, PODCASTS AND AUDIOBOOKS IN ONE PLACE”
“Discover new music with a swipe”
“MUSIC YOU CAN'T FIND ELSEWHERE”
“Discover music around you”
“100 Million Songs,”
“Where your ideas become music”
“Follow your favorite artists on Audiomack”
“Keep music going while using other apps”
“Explore Sound”
“FOR YOU”
“Connect to two devices”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 135 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
- Spotify
“MUSIC, PODCASTS AND AUDIOBOOKS IN ONE PLACE”
Spotify: Music and Podcasts · #1 · screenshot 1 “Discover new music with a swipe”
YouTube Music · #3 · screenshot 2“MUSIC YOU CAN'T FIND ELSEWHERE”
SoundCloud: The Music You Love · #4 · screenshot 1“Discover music around you”
Shazam: Find Music & Concerts · #5 · screenshot 2“100 Million Songs,”
Ad-FreeAmazon Music: Songs & Podcasts · #6 · screenshot 1“Where your ideas become music”
BandLab – Music Maker & Beats · #8 · screenshot 1“Follow your favorite artists on Audiomack”
Audiomack - Play Music Offline · #9 · screenshot 5“Keep music going while using other apps”
Music : Cloud Music Streaming · #12 · screenshot 2“Explore Sound”
Dive into Audio ContentAnker soundcore · #13 · screenshot 5“FOR YOU”
A new kind of Browse, powered by you.Pandora: Music & Podcasts · #15 · screenshot 2“Connect to two devices”
Shokz · #17 · screenshot 3- 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“COLLECT YOUR SETS”
Festiverse · #21 · screenshot 4“The world's #1 tuner app”
GuitarTuna: Tune & Play Guitar · #22 · screenshot 1“Find your voice”
Simply Sing: My Singing App · #23 · screenshot 2“Play the music you love”
Piano: Keyboard Lessons & Game · #24 · screenshot 2“ENHANCE YOUR LISTENING EXPERIENCE.”
COMPATIBLE WITHSkullcandy · #25 · screenshot 1“Enjoy Lossless Music”
Musiboot: Get Lossless Music · #27 · screenshot 3- NEW
“The first DJ Masterclass”
Edjing Mix: DJ Music Mixer App · #28 · screenshot 2 “LIVE RADIO DIAL”
Scan through thousands of live radio stations hands-freeiHeart: Radio, Music, Podcasts · #29 · screenshot 3“Easily Reverse Funny Audio & Song”
Reverse Audio: Sing Challenge · #35 · screenshot 1“Isolate vocals and instruments”
djay - DJ App & AI Mixer · #36 · screenshot 4“Set the mood - play music or videos on any AMI jukebox Use your credits at any AMI venue Build and play custom playlists with ease Quickly revisit your recent plays”
AMI Play · #37 · screenshot 2“Trusted by 200M musicians worldwide”
Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs · #39 · screenshot 5“Create Stunning AI Covers With Any Voice”
Music Creator - Make Songs · #40 · screenshot 3“LEARN TO SING WITH CHERYL PORTER”
StarMaker-Sing Karaoke Songs · #43 · screenshot 1“Contact Posters”
Generated with AIRingtones for iphone: Ringtune · #44 · screenshot 4“No Wi-Fi or Internet Needed”
Offline Music Player · #46 · screenshot 2“Discover an Endless Music Library”
Beat Maker Pro: Music Game · #48 · screenshot 2“Discover live music experiences near you”
Bandsintown Concerts · #49 · screenshot 2“It works!”
Tried so many steps but its not working then I found this app! Its working again and I can recharge my phone again“Tried so many steps but its not working then I found this app! Its working again and I can recharge my phone again”Clear Wave · #52 · screenshot 2“YOUR STORY YOUR SONG”
AI Song Generator: Mozart · #54 · screenshot 1“iPad App of the Year”
Winner 2024Moises: The Musician's App · #56 · screenshot 1“FRIENDS' MUSIC ON YOUR HOMESCREEN.”
Airbuds Widget · #58 · screenshot 1“Ringtones Maker”
MP3 Converter - Audio Trimmer · #59 · screenshot 2“Create Videos From Your Photo”
AI Music Video Generator・Shoom · #63 · screenshot 3“Find your frequency.”
Brainwaves Healing frequencies 432 Hz and Solfeggio“I have used 20 different sound and meditation apps and I find these binaural beats to be the best!”Moongate: Binaural Beats · #66 · screenshot 2- Best AI Music Generator
“AI Music Maker”
Beatron: AI Song Generator · #67 · screenshot 1 “VALLEY OF THE SEVEN STARS”
A COSMIC CAMPOUTSeven Stars Festival · #70 · screenshot 1
Top ten Music apps that do it.
- #1Spotify: Music and Podcasts3 of its 6 screenshots
- #3YouTube Music2 of its 5 screenshots
- #4SoundCloud: The Music You Love4 of its 6 screenshots
- #5Shazam: Find Music & Concerts4 of its 6 screenshots
- #6Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts2 of its 6 screenshots
- #8BandLab – Music Maker & Beats1 of its 6 screenshots
- #9Audiomack - Play Music Offline1 of its 5 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photo & Video | 90% 90 of 100 | 72% 408 of 566 | 10 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 86% 86 of 100 | 54% 298 of 554 | 9 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 85% 85 of 100 | 49% 265 of 544 | 9 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 74% 74 of 100 | 36% 201 of 556 | 8 of 10 |
| Sports | 70% 70 of 100 | 27% 148 of 558 | 9 of 10 |
| News | 67% 66 of 98 | 30% 156 of 517 | 7 of 10 |
| Shopping | 67% 67 of 100 | 31% 172 of 562 | 8 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 65% 64 of 99 | 34% 194 of 564 | 8 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 63% 63 of 100 | 26% 150 of 574 | 4 of 10 |
| Productivity | 63% 62 of 99 | 22% 122 of 551 | 8 of 10 |
| Business | 62% 62 of 100 | 26% 143 of 554 | 8 of 10 |
| Education | 62% 62 of 100 | 28% 153 of 555 | 5 of 10 |
| Medical | 60% 60 of 100 | 22% 123 of 548 | 6 of 10 |
| Music | 59% 59 of 100 | 27% 149 of 550 | 7 of 10 |
| Travel | 55% 55 of 100 | 22% 121 of 561 | 9 of 10 |
| Games | 53% 53 of 100 | 27% 155 of 567 | 2 of 10 |
| Reference | 50% 50 of 100 | 18% 102 of 566 | 6 of 10 |
| Utilities | 43% 43 of 100 | 16% 86 of 549 | 6 of 10 |
| Finance | 36% 36 of 100 | 10% 57 of 581 | 8 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 33% 33 of 100 | 10% 54 of 540 | 6 of 10 |
| Navigation | 31% 31 of 99 | 8% 48 of 566 | 4 of 10 |
| Weather | 19% 19 of 100 | 6% 31 of 555 | 3 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 15% 15 of 100 | 5% 26 of 507 | 4 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- A photograph97% of these screenshots, against 49% of all Music screenshots
- States a benefit40% of these screenshots, against 31% of all Music screenshots
- Headline in capitals30% of these screenshots, against 24% of all Music screenshots
- A hand holds the phone12% of these screenshots, against 7% of all Music screenshots
- Arrows or callouts19% of these screenshots, against 14% of all Music screenshots
- Purple17% of these screenshots, against 12% of all Music screenshots
More in layout
- Screen fills the picture98%
- Phone drawn95%
- Words at the top93%
- Whole phone shown87%
- A photograph86%
- Headline readable at thumbnail size72%
- Illustration or mascot71%
- 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 people?
59 of the top 100 Music apps (59%) have at least one, and 149 of their 550 screenshots (27%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Music apps have App Store screenshots with people?
In the top ten: Spotify: Music and Podcasts (#1), YouTube Music (#3), SoundCloud: The Music You Love (#4), Shazam: Find Music & Concerts (#5), Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts (#6), BandLab – Music Maker & Beats (#8) and Audiomack - Play Music Offline (#9). Further down the chart: Music : Cloud Music Streaming (#12), Anker soundcore (#13), Pandora: Music & Podcasts (#15), MusiChic-Offline Music Player (#16) and Shokz (#17), and 47 more.
Should my Music app have App Store screenshots with people?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 7 of the top ten Music apps do it (70%), against 52 of the other 90 (58%), 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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