Photo & Video app screenshots with emoji
An emoji in the words. An emoji adds colour and an informal tone without a designed illustration.
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
2 of the 566 Photo & Video screenshots read (under 1%) do this, across 2 of the top 100 apps (2%). 0 of the top ten do it (0%), against 2 of the other 90 (2%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Photo & Video is 15th for this. It is most common in Finance (17% of apps) and least common in Utilities (1%).
All 2 examples from the chart.
Every one of the Photo & Video app screenshots with emoji on the chart, the highest app first.

“Trusted photo partner”

“CATCHY FX AND FILTERS”
Real headline examples, word for word.
The words on all 2 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
- Picta x ♥CVS
“Trusted photo partner”
“This app makes printing pictures so easy and convenient! I LOVE IT!”Picta x CVS Photo · #53 · screenshot 6 “CATCHY FX AND FILTERS”
Trendy Effects 🔥Vids AI - Reels Video Editor · #62 · screenshot 3
Top ten Photo & Video apps that do it.
None of the top ten do. The highest app on the chart that does is Picta x CVS Photo, at #53.
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | 17% 17 of 100 | 4% 26 of 581 | 1 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 17% 17 of 100 | 4% 22 of 540 | 2 of 10 |
| Shopping | 13% 13 of 100 | 3% 19 of 562 | 0 of 10 |
| Medical | 11% 11 of 100 | 2% 11 of 548 | 1 of 10 |
| Travel | 9% 9 of 100 | 2% 10 of 561 | 4 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 8% 8 of 100 | 1% 8 of 556 | 1 of 10 |
| Education | 7% 7 of 100 | 2% 10 of 555 | 1 of 10 |
| Weather | 7% 7 of 100 | 2% 9 of 555 | 1 of 10 |
| Sports | 6% 6 of 100 | 2% 11 of 558 | 1 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 5% 5 of 100 | 1% 8 of 554 | 0 of 10 |
| Navigation | 4% 4 of 99 | 1% 4 of 566 | 1 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 4% 4 of 100 | 1% 4 of 574 | 1 of 10 |
| Games | 3% 3 of 100 | 1% 3 of 567 | 0 of 10 |
| Reference | 3% 3 of 100 | 2% 10 of 566 | 0 of 10 |
| Business | 2% 2 of 100 | under 1% 2 of 554 | 0 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 2% 2 of 100 | under 1% 2 of 507 | 1 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 2% 2 of 100 | under 1% 2 of 544 | 0 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 2% 2 of 100 | under 1% 2 of 566 | 0 of 10 |
| News | 1% 1 of 98 | under 1% 1 of 517 | 0 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 1% 1 of 99 | 1% 6 of 564 | 0 of 10 |
| Productivity | 1% 1 of 99 | 1% 5 of 551 | 0 of 10 |
| Music | 1% 1 of 100 | under 1% 1 of 550 | 0 of 10 |
| Utilities | 1% 1 of 100 | 1% 3 of 549 | 0 of 10 |
Related tactics.
More in words
- Has a headline95%
- Headline under five words86%
- Tells you to do something72%
- Says “you” or “your”55%
- Has a subline49%
- Headline in Title Case38%
- Headline on one line35%
- Uses a number31%
- Headline in capitals22%
- Has a kicker13%
- Names the app12%
- No words at all11%
- Headline over eight words10%
- Says “I” or “my”6%
- Exclaims1%
- Names another app1%
- Uses a percentage1%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Photo & Video apps have App Store screenshots with emoji?
Which Photo & Video apps have App Store screenshots with emoji?
Should my Photo & Video app have App Store screenshots with emoji?
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