Navigation app screenshots with illustrations
Drawn art around the screen. Drawn art gives a set a character of its own, apart from the interface.
From the top 99 free Navigation 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
78% 77 of 99
Screenshots that do it
39% 220 of 566
The top ten
9 of 10 against 68 of the other 89
220 of the 566 Navigation screenshots read (39%) do this, across 77 of the top 99 apps (78%). 9 of the top ten do it (90%), against 68 of the other 89 (76%): the top ten do it more than the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Navigation is 5th for this. It is most common in Games (100% of apps) and least common in Developer Tools (47%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 220 Navigation app screenshots with illustrations, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“True 3D Cities Icons Up Close”
“Get directions from the voice you love”
“Discover all of our offerings”
“Up-to-date disruption info”
“Turn Your City Into Your Next Mission”
“Shell Recharge: EV charging made easy”
“Book parking for every occassion”
“RESCUE COVERAGE”
“Pay for fuel from the comfort of your car!”
“Book ahead or pay once when you get there”
“GPS Locati”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 213 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“True 3D Cities Icons Up Close”
EarthScope: GPS Map Camera · #2 · screenshot 2“Get directions from the voice you love”
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic · #3 · screenshot 4“Discover all of our offerings”
ParkMobile: Park. Pay. Go. · #4 · screenshot 2“Up-to-date disruption info”
Transit • Subway & Bus Times · #5 · screenshot 3“Turn Your City Into Your Next Mission”
Game Maps IRL · #7 · screenshot 6“Shell Recharge: EV charging made easy”
Shell: Fuel, Charge & More · #8 · screenshot 4“Book parking for every occassion”
SpotHero: #1 Rated Parking App · #9 · screenshot 4“RESCUE COVERAGE”
Add on professional dispatch, SAR, and medevac with onX SOS.onX Hunt: GPS Hunting Maps · #10 · screenshot 2“Pay for fuel from the comfort of your car!”
Chevron · #11 · screenshot 2“Book ahead or pay once when you get there”
ParkWhiz - #1 Parking App · #12 · screenshot 2“GPS Locati”
Real-time GPS Location Sharing · #13 · screenshot 1- This image is for reference only, actual products or events are subject to official information.
“Lane-level navigation”
AMap Global · #14 · screenshot 1 “Just drive in and park”
Metropolis: Remarkable Parking · #16 · screenshot 2“Earn savings you can use on fuel, car washes or in-store”
Exxon Mobil Rewards+ · #17 · screenshot 1“The Ultimate Transport App”
Citymapper: All Live Transit · #18 · screenshot 1“Find available charging stations”
ChargePoint® · #20 · screenshot 1- OFFLINE MAPS
“MapXplorer”
Unlock the world in the palm of your hand, whether online or offline.MapXplorer: GPS Maps & Radar · #21 · screenshot 1 “Map Your Journey”
NAVER Maps, Navigation · #22 · screenshot 1“Real-Time Radar Alerts”
Radar GO-X : Navigation, Map · #23 · screenshot 1“OFF-ROAD TRAILS”
Discover Open Trails by Difficulty and Trail TypeonX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS · #24 · screenshot 1“Find the essential functionalities and information you need to organise your trips in the Île-de-France region.”
Île-de-France Mobilités · #26 · screenshot 1“See Radars Ahead”
Spot cameras, police and speed limits.RouteXL: Smart Truck GPS · #27 · screenshot 5“Find Fast EV Chargers Near You”
1,200+ Stations NationwideEVgo - Find a Fast EV Charger · #28 · screenshot 1“Join the #1 App for Truck Drivers”
Used by millions of truckers to find places over-the-roadTrucker Path: Truck GPS & Fuel · #29 · screenshot 1“MapQuest is back”
“Your quest begins here!”MapQuest GPS Navigation & Maps · #30 · screenshot 1“All local mobility options in one app”
Moovit: Bus & Transit Tracker · #31 · screenshot 1“Say Bonjour to the city”
Bonjour RATP · #32 · screenshot 1“Select Pluses”, a new spot for great deals in Yandex Maps
“Select Pluses” — a new spot for great deals in Yandex MapsYandex Maps & Navigator · #33 · screenshot 1“Find EV Charging Stations”
PlugShare: Charging Stations · #36 · screenshot 1“Fog of War. Unlock the City.”
Drive new roads to unlock the map. The more you explore, the more you own.Exit51 · #38 · screenshot 6“Share app feedback”
Help us improve and add new featuresMBTA Go — Official · #39 · screenshot 5“Track your charging status and stop anytime”
Electrify America · #40 · screenshot 6“Recommended by”
94% of Truck Drivers“Great, easy to use app! It's a game changer for my business to save so much on fuel.”Mudflap · #41 · screenshot 2“BETTER MAPS. BETTER DAYS.”
onX Backcountry: 3D Trail Maps · #42 · screenshot 1“GET REWARDED WITH FUEL SAVINGS”
Marathon Rewards · #43 · screenshot 1“GET REWARDED WITH FUEL SAVINGS”
ARCO Rewards · #44 · screenshot 1“Fuel Your Journey, Go the ExtraMile™”
ExtraMile® · #45 · screenshot 1“Tenstreet’s first app for drivers”
Driver Pulse by Tenstreet · #46 · screenshot 1“Set notifications for delays & arrivals”
TripShot · #48 · screenshot 5“WEATHER. MAPPING. EDUCATION. THE BEST ALL-IN-ONE HUNTING TOOLSET FOR WHITETAIL.”
HuntWise: A Better Hunting App · #49 · screenshot 1
Top ten Navigation apps that do it.
- #2EarthScope: GPS Map Camera3 of its 6 screenshots
- #3Waze Navigation & Live Traffic2 of its 6 screenshots
- #4ParkMobile: Park. Pay. Go.4 of its 6 screenshots
- #5Transit • Subway & Bus Times2 of its 6 screenshots
- #6earnify3 of its 6 screenshots
- #7Game Maps IRL1 of its 6 screenshots
- #8Shell: Fuel, Charge & More2 of its 6 screenshots
- #9SpotHero: #1 Rated Parking App1 of its 5 screenshots
- #10onX Hunt: GPS Hunting Maps5 of its 6 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 100% 100 of 100 | 88% 497 of 567 | 10 of 10 |
| Education | 86% 86 of 100 | 56% 309 of 555 | 10 of 10 |
| Finance | 85% 85 of 100 | 39% 228 of 581 | 9 of 10 |
| Utilities | 80% 80 of 100 | 43% 235 of 549 | 7 of 10 |
| Navigation | 78% 77 of 99 | 39% 220 of 566 | 9 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 77% 76 of 99 | 50% 282 of 564 | 8 of 10 |
| Medical | 76% 76 of 100 | 39% 212 of 548 | 6 of 10 |
| Productivity | 73% 72 of 99 | 32% 174 of 551 | 4 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 72% 72 of 100 | 39% 223 of 574 | 7 of 10 |
| Music | 71% 71 of 100 | 34% 188 of 550 | 5 of 10 |
| Reference | 70% 70 of 100 | 33% 188 of 566 | 7 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 69% 69 of 100 | 36% 197 of 544 | 8 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 69% 69 of 100 | 34% 188 of 554 | 7 of 10 |
| Travel | 69% 69 of 100 | 31% 173 of 561 | 5 of 10 |
| Business | 67% 67 of 100 | 29% 163 of 554 | 5 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 67% 67 of 100 | 29% 163 of 556 | 5 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 64% 64 of 100 | 31% 169 of 540 | 6 of 10 |
| Sports | 62% 62 of 100 | 27% 149 of 558 | 8 of 10 |
| News | 60% 59 of 98 | 25% 128 of 517 | 7 of 10 |
| Shopping | 55% 55 of 100 | 21% 118 of 562 | 7 of 10 |
| Weather | 52% 52 of 100 | 21% 118 of 555 | 5 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 48% 48 of 100 | 17% 98 of 566 | 5 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 47% 47 of 100 | 22% 113 of 507 | 3 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Pattern or texture25% of these screenshots, against 14% of all Navigation screenshots
- Arrows or callouts25% of these screenshots, against 17% of all Navigation screenshots
- States a benefit45% of these screenshots, against 37% of all Navigation screenshots
- Has a subline26% of these screenshots, against 20% of all Navigation screenshots
- High contrast words26% of these screenshots, against 21% of all Navigation screenshots
- Has a headline97% of these screenshots, against 92% of all Navigation screenshots
More in layout
- Phone drawn100%
- Screen fills the picture99%
- Whole phone shown94%
- Words at the top92%
- A photograph76%
- Headline readable at thumbnail size58%
- Headline too small to read49%
- Phone cut off at the foot49%
- Arrows or callouts45%
- App icon shown40%
- A person in the picture31%
- Words aligned left31%
- No phone, bare screen23%
- Phone cut off at the head21%
- Phone at an angle19%
- Words at the bottom18%
- Screen is small17%
- A hand holds the phone15%
- Two or more screens15%
- Zoomed detail of the UI15%
- No app screen at all12%
- Watch, iPad or Mac beside it9%
- Words over the screen5%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Navigation apps have App Store screenshots with illustrations?
77 of the top 99 Navigation apps (78%) have at least one, and 220 of their 566 screenshots (39%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Navigation apps have App Store screenshots with illustrations?
In the top ten: EarthScope: GPS Map Camera (#2), Waze Navigation & Live Traffic (#3), ParkMobile: Park. Pay. Go. (#4), Transit • Subway & Bus Times (#5), earnify (#6), Game Maps IRL (#7), Shell: Fuel, Charge & More (#8), SpotHero: #1 Rated Parking App (#9) and onX Hunt: GPS Hunting Maps (#10). Further down the chart: Chevron (#11), ParkWhiz - #1 Parking App (#12), Real-time GPS Location Sharing (#13), AMap Global (#14) and Metropolis: Remarkable Parking (#16), and 63 more.
Should my Navigation app have App Store screenshots with illustrations?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 9 of the top ten Navigation apps do it (90%), against 68 of the other 89 (76%), 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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