Photo & Video app screenshots with a badge
A badge such as Editors’ Choice or Featured. A badge is a small mark of recognition, such as a feature by Apple, set beside the headline or the screen.
From the top 100 free Photo & Video 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
30% 30 of 100
Screenshots that do it
7% 40 of 566
The top ten
3 of 10 against 27 of the other 90
40 of the 566 Photo & Video screenshots read (7%) do this, across 30 of the top 100 apps (30%). 3 of the top ten do it (30%), against 27 of the other 90 (30%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Photo & Video is 14th for this. It is most common in Entertainment (48% of apps) and least common in Developer Tools (20%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 40 Photo & Video app screenshots with a badge, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“Amazing templates”
“Create”
“Go viral everywhere”
“SEARCH”
“Discover new streams, clips, and stories”
“PixVerse Lite”
“Secure media-sharing for family, education, nonprofits, businesses”
“bedazzle your selfie”
“Get 1,000 free 4x6 photo prints a year”
“One-tap AI Retouch”
“YOUR PET YOUR OTHER SELF”
“Make any photo insta-worthy”
Real headline examples, word for word.
The words on all 38 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“Amazing templates”
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor · #1 · screenshot 1“Create”
Fun videos easily with ShortsYouTube · #3 · screenshot 1“Go viral everywhere”
Cantina: AI Video & Characters · #9 · screenshot 5“SEARCH”
FIND YOUR CROWDKICK - Live Streaming · #11 · screenshot 5“Discover new streams, clips, and stories”
Twitch: Live Streaming · #12 · screenshot 1“PixVerse Lite”
AI Creative StudioPixVerse Lite · #21 · screenshot 1“Secure media-sharing for family, education, nonprofits, businesses”
PhotoCircle · #22 · screenshot 2“bedazzle your selfie”
FaceLab: Face Age, Hair Filter · #28 · screenshot 6- Free!
“Get 1,000 free 4x6 photo prints a year”
FreePrints – Print Photos · #38 · screenshot 1 “One-tap AI Retouch”
Airbrush: Face Photo Editor · #41 · screenshot 1“YOUR PET YOUR OTHER SELF”
ReelMe: AI Photo & Video · #46 · screenshot 4“Make any photo insta-worthy”
Retake AI Face & Selfie Editor · #48 · screenshot 5“The full experience”
Frameo · #54 · screenshot 1“QUESTS”
Follow new quests and get new rewardsMedal - Game Clipping · #59 · screenshot 4“Auto Video”
in One ClickAI Catch: AI Video Generator · #60 · screenshot 4“Translate videos to expand reach”
AI Avatar Generator - HeyGen · #61 · screenshot 5“CATCHY FX AND FILTERS”
Trendy Effects 🔥Vids AI - Reels Video Editor · #62 · screenshot 3“Get photos off your phone and into your home.”
Over 26 years. Millions of happy customers. Trust your memories with the experts.Shutterfly: Prints Cards Gifts · #66 · screenshot 1“TOP TRENDS”
Toonapp: AI Video & Toon Photo · #69 · screenshot 1“Unlimited Use of Background Music”
intoLive - Live Wallpapers · #70 · screenshot 5“Movement”
A perfect movement in a single tap.Insta360 · #71 · screenshot 2“Make Edits in a Tap”
AI Photo Generator: ARTA · #73 · screenshot 2- PROFILE
“Share your creativity and promote your work”
VSCO: Photo & Video Editor · #77 · screenshot 6 “Natural HD Clarity in 1 Tap”
“20 MILLION EDITS PER MONTH”Citrus 1 Tap Photo Enhancer AI · #78 · screenshot 1“Create something beautifully unique in just 5 minutes”
→ Photo Books → Photo Tiles → Calendars → Prints → OrnamentsPopsa | Print Your Photos · #86 · screenshot 2“UNLEASH THE POWER OF REVEAL”
Tactacam REVEAL · #87 · screenshot 1“Transform Sky & Relight”
Evoto: Photo Editor & Retouch · #94 · screenshot 6“AI AUTO ELEGANCE”
Experience the Power of Instant GlamorBeautyCam-Digicam&Photo Editor · #96 · screenshot 6- NEW
“Face Shape Analysis”
Discover styling tips according to face shapeEPIK - AI Photo & Video Editor · #100 · screenshot 1 “Trending Now Tap To Create”
PixVerse Lite · #21 · screenshot 3“BIRTHDAY VIDEOS IN SECONDS”
ReelMe: AI Photo & Video · #46 · screenshot 6“From phone to frame”
Frameo · #54 · screenshot 2- PHOTO BOOKS
“No one does photo books better.”
Supercharge your creativity with intuitive AI-powered tools and 100+ designs.Shutterfly: Prints Cards Gifts · #66 · screenshot 2 “Drag and drop photos from your favorite apps”
Popsa | Print Your Photos · #86 · screenshot 5- Reshape
“Restore distorted backgrounds”
EPIK - AI Photo & Video Editor · #100 · screenshot 5 “Designed to protect your privacy”
Frameo secures your memories with industry-leading protection and complianceFrameo · #54 · screenshot 6- HOLIDAY CARDS
“Spread holiday joy far and wide.”
New, easy-to-use tools, free back-of-card customization, and fresh designs await!Shutterfly: Prints Cards Gifts · #66 · screenshot 5 - GIFTS
“It only takes one photo to make the perfect gift.”
There’s something for every picture, every feeling, every occasion.Shutterfly: Prints Cards Gifts · #66 · screenshot 6
Top ten Photo & Video apps that do it.
- #1CapCut: Photo & Video Editor1 of its 6 screenshots
- #3YouTube1 of its 5 screenshots
- #9Cantina: AI Video & Characters1 of its 5 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entertainment | 48% 48 of 100 | 15% 84 of 544 | 3 of 10 |
| Shopping | 48% 48 of 100 | 16% 88 of 562 | 5 of 10 |
| Education | 45% 45 of 100 | 12% 67 of 555 | 7 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 45% 45 of 100 | 13% 74 of 554 | 3 of 10 |
| Finance | 41% 41 of 100 | 9% 52 of 581 | 2 of 10 |
| Travel | 41% 41 of 100 | 12% 70 of 561 | 3 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 38% 38 of 100 | 10% 52 of 540 | 3 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 36% 36 of 100 | 10% 57 of 574 | 4 of 10 |
| Sports | 35% 35 of 100 | 11% 61 of 558 | 5 of 10 |
| Business | 34% 34 of 100 | 9% 51 of 554 | 2 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 32% 32 of 100 | 8% 45 of 556 | 4 of 10 |
| Reference | 32% 32 of 100 | 8% 44 of 566 | 4 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 31% 31 of 99 | 8% 43 of 564 | 3 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 30% 30 of 100 | 7% 40 of 566 | 3 of 10 |
| Navigation | 28% 28 of 99 | 6% 34 of 566 | 2 of 10 |
| News | 28% 27 of 98 | 8% 39 of 517 | 3 of 10 |
| Games | 25% 25 of 100 | 7% 39 of 567 | 3 of 10 |
| Productivity | 24% 24 of 99 | 6% 31 of 551 | 1 of 10 |
| Music | 24% 24 of 100 | 5% 30 of 550 | 2 of 10 |
| Utilities | 24% 24 of 100 | 5% 27 of 549 | 4 of 10 |
| Medical | 21% 21 of 100 | 5% 27 of 548 | 4 of 10 |
| Weather | 21% 21 of 100 | 5% 30 of 555 | 4 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 20% 20 of 100 | 5% 23 of 507 | 3 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- States a benefit65% of these screenshots, against 39% of all Photo & Video screenshots
- Arrows or callouts45% of these screenshots, against 25% of all Photo & Video screenshots
- A word in a different colour35% of these screenshots, against 21% of all Photo & Video screenshots
- Gradient background55% of these screenshots, against 42% of all Photo & Video screenshots
- Has a subline38% of these screenshots, against 25% of all Photo & Video screenshots
- Has a kicker18% of these screenshots, against 5% of all Photo & Video screenshots
More in proof
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Photo & Video apps have App Store screenshots with a badge?
30 of the top 100 Photo & Video apps (30%) have at least one, and 40 of their 566 screenshots (7%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Photo & Video apps have App Store screenshots with a badge?
In the top ten: CapCut: Photo & Video Editor (#1), YouTube (#3) and Cantina: AI Video & Characters (#9). Further down the chart: KICK - Live Streaming (#11), Twitch: Live Streaming (#12), PixVerse Lite (#21), PhotoCircle (#22) and FaceLab: Face Age, Hair Filter (#28), and 22 more.
Should my Photo & Video app have App Store screenshots with a badge?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 3 of the top ten Photo & Video apps do it (30%), against 27 of the other 90 (30%), 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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