Navigation app screenshots with no text
The screenshot is the app’s screen and nothing else. With no caption, the app’s own screen has to say what the app does.
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
47 of the 566 Navigation screenshots read (8%) do this, across 15 of the top 99 apps (15%). 1 of the top ten do it (10%), against 14 of the other 89 (16%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Navigation is 13th for this. It is most common in Weather (47% of apps) and least common in Social Networking (8%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 47 Navigation app screenshots with no text, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.












Top ten Navigation apps that do it.
- #6earnify6 of its 6 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | 47% 47 of 100 | 35% 193 of 555 | 2 of 10 |
| Games | 37% 37 of 100 | 24% 134 of 567 | 1 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 33% 33 of 100 | 26% 134 of 507 | 4 of 10 |
| Medical | 31% 31 of 100 | 19% 106 of 548 | 1 of 10 |
| News | 30% 29 of 98 | 16% 81 of 517 | 2 of 10 |
| Travel | 28% 28 of 100 | 9% 49 of 561 | 2 of 10 |
| Education | 24% 24 of 100 | 14% 80 of 555 | 2 of 10 |
| Music | 23% 23 of 100 | 10% 54 of 550 | 2 of 10 |
| Business | 21% 21 of 100 | 13% 70 of 554 | 1 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 19% 19 of 99 | 9% 48 of 564 | 4 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 18% 18 of 100 | 8% 41 of 544 | 0 of 10 |
| Shopping | 16% 16 of 100 | 5% 27 of 562 | 1 of 10 |
| Navigation | 15% 15 of 99 | 8% 47 of 566 | 1 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 15% 15 of 100 | 4% 22 of 540 | 0 of 10 |
| Sports | 15% 15 of 100 | 8% 46 of 558 | 0 of 10 |
| Utilities | 15% 15 of 100 | 7% 37 of 549 | 1 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 14% 14 of 100 | 6% 34 of 556 | 1 of 10 |
| Reference | 14% 14 of 100 | 8% 46 of 566 | 1 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 11% 11 of 100 | 3% 18 of 574 | 0 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 11% 11 of 100 | 6% 36 of 566 | 0 of 10 |
| Productivity | 9% 9 of 99 | 3% 19 of 551 | 1 of 10 |
| Finance | 8% 8 of 100 | 5% 27 of 581 | 1 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 8% 8 of 100 | 3% 18 of 554 | 1 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- The app itself is the background38% of these screenshots, against 3% of all Navigation screenshots
- No phone, bare screen34% of these screenshots, against 6% of all Navigation screenshots
- Light74% of these screenshots, against 47% of all Navigation screenshots
- Green34% of these screenshots, against 13% of all Navigation screenshots
- Screen fills the picture89% of these screenshots, against 79% of all Navigation screenshots
- Phone at an angle11% of these screenshots, against 5% of all Navigation screenshots
More in words
- Has a headline93%
- Tells you to do something82%
- Headline under five words76%
- Says “you” or “your”68%
- Has a subline42%
- Headline in Title Case38%
- Headline over eight words28%
- Headline on one line26%
- Uses a number25%
- Headline in capitals17%
- Names the app12%
- Has a kicker10%
- Says “I” or “my”9%
- Exclaims6%
- Names another app4%
- Uses an emoji4%
- Asks a question1%
- Uses a percentage1%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Navigation apps have App Store screenshots with no text?
Which Navigation apps have App Store screenshots with no text?
Should my Navigation app have App Store screenshots with no text?
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