Navigation app screenshots that lead with what’s new

New, now, just added, introducing. Screenshots can change with each release, so they are one place to announce a feature to people who have not installed yet.

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

2% 2 of 99

Screenshots that do it

under 1% 2 of 566

The top ten

0 of 10 against 2 of the other 89

2 of the 566 Navigation screenshots read (under 1%) do this, across 2 of the top 99 apps (2%). 0 of the top ten do it (0%), against 2 of the other 89 (2%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Navigation is 16th for this. It is most common in Shopping (15% of apps) and least common in Weather (0%).

All 2 examples from the chart.

Every one of the Navigation app screenshots that lead with what’s new on the chart, the highest app first.

All 2 on the wall

Real headline examples, word for word.

The words on all 2 that carry any, as each app wrote them.

This image is for reference only, actual products or events are subject to official information.“Now supporting 78 global languages”AMap Global · #14 · screenshot 2
“CarPlay now has Step-by-Step mode for when GPS acts up”Yandex Navi – navigation, maps · #98 · screenshot 6

Top ten Navigation apps that do it.

None of the top ten do. The highest app on the chart that does is AMap Global, at #14.

The same tactic in other categories.

Category	Apps that do it	Screenshots	Top ten
Shopping	15% 15 of 100	3% 17 of 562	0 of 10
Games	10% 10 of 100	2% 10 of 567	2 of 10
Entertainment	9% 9 of 100	2% 11 of 544	1 of 10
News	8% 8 of 98	2% 8 of 517	0 of 10
Photo & Video	7% 7 of 100	1% 7 of 566	0 of 10
Lifestyle	6% 6 of 100	1% 6 of 556	0 of 10
Sports	6% 6 of 100	1% 7 of 558	2 of 10
Utilities	6% 6 of 100	1% 6 of 549	0 of 10
Education	5% 5 of 100	1% 6 of 555	1 of 10
Food & Drink	5% 5 of 100	1% 5 of 540	0 of 10
Productivity	3% 3 of 99	1% 3 of 551	0 of 10
Business	3% 3 of 100	1% 3 of 554	1 of 10
Medical	3% 3 of 100	1% 3 of 548	0 of 10
Music	3% 3 of 100	1% 3 of 550	0 of 10
Travel	3% 3 of 100	1% 4 of 561	1 of 10
Navigation	2% 2 of 99	under 1% 2 of 566	0 of 10
Developer Tools	2% 2 of 100	under 1% 2 of 507	0 of 10
Reference	2% 2 of 100	under 1% 2 of 566	0 of 10
Social Networking	2% 2 of 100	under 1% 2 of 554	0 of 10
Graphics & Design	1% 1 of 99	under 1% 1 of 564	0 of 10
Finance	1% 1 of 100	under 1% 1 of 581	1 of 10
Health & Fitness	1% 1 of 100	under 1% 1 of 574	1 of 10
Weather	0% 0 of 100	0% 0 of 555	0 of 10

Leads with what is new, across all categories

Questions, answered from the chart.

How many top Navigation apps have App Store screenshots that lead with what’s new?

2 of the top 99 Navigation apps (2%) have at least one, and 2 of their 566 screenshots (under 1%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.

Which Navigation apps have App Store screenshots that lead with what’s new?

None of the top ten do. The highest on the chart: AMap Global (#14) and Yandex Navi – navigation, maps (#98).

Should my Navigation app have App Store screenshots that lead with what’s new?

The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 0 of the top ten Navigation apps do it (0%), against 2 of the other 89 (2%), 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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