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Photo & Video app screenshots with text over the UI

The headline is laid over the app’s screen itself. The screen fills the picture and the words share its space, so nothing is given up to a margin.

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
3% 3 of 100
Screenshots that do it
1% 3 of 566
The top ten
0 of 10 against 3 of the other 90

3 of the 566 Photo & Video screenshots read (1%) do this, across 3 of the top 100 apps (3%). 0 of the top ten do it (0%), against 3 of the other 90 (3%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Photo & Video is 23rd for this. It is most common in Shopping (19% of apps) and least common in Photo & Video (3%).

All 3 examples from the chart.

Every one of the Photo & Video app screenshots with text over the UI on the chart, the highest app first.

Dazz Cam - Vintage Camera App Store screenshot 6, headline “None ProRAW Sharpness Removal RAW Sharpness Removal HDR Removal Original”. Words over the screen.
Dazz Cam - Vintage Camera#35 in Photo & Video · screenshot 6“None ProRAW Sharpness Removal RAW Sharpness Removal HDR Removal Original”
Timestamp Camera Basic App Store screenshot 1, headline “06/07/2017 17:49:05.074 Hangzhou Running around the lake”. Words over the screen.
Timestamp Camera Basic#82 in Photo & Video · screenshot 1“06/07/2017 17:49:05.074 Hangzhou Running around the lake”
Splice - Video Editor & Maker App Store screenshot 5, headline “Create slow motion videos”. Words over the screen.
Splice - Video Editor & Maker#95 in Photo & Video · screenshot 5“Create slow motion videos”

All 3 on the wall

What these screenshots say, word for word.

The words on all 3 that carry any, as each app wrote them.

  • “None ProRAW Sharpness Removal RAW Sharpness Removal HDR Removal Original”Dazz Cam - Vintage Camera · #35 · screenshot 6
  • “06/07/2017 17:49:05.074 Hangzhou Running around the lake”Timestamp Camera Basic · #82 · screenshot 1
  • “Create slow motion videos”Splice - Video Editor & Maker · #95 · screenshot 5

Top ten Photo & Video apps that do it.

None of the top ten do. The highest app on the chart that does is Dazz Cam - Vintage Camera, at #35.

The same tactic in other categories.

CategoryApps that do itScreenshotsTop ten
Shopping19% 19 of 1004% 21 of 5622 of 10
Lifestyle16% 16 of 1003% 18 of 5561 of 10
Food & Drink15% 15 of 1003% 18 of 5403 of 10
Social Networking14% 14 of 1003% 17 of 5541 of 10
Travel13% 13 of 1002% 14 of 5612 of 10
Games11% 11 of 1002% 12 of 5670 of 10
Sports11% 11 of 1002% 12 of 5582 of 10
Entertainment10% 10 of 1003% 14 of 5443 of 10
Finance10% 10 of 1002% 11 of 5810 of 10
Reference8% 8 of 1002% 11 of 5662 of 10
Productivity7% 7 of 991% 8 of 5511 of 10
Education7% 7 of 1002% 11 of 5551 of 10
News6% 6 of 982% 10 of 5171 of 10
Medical6% 6 of 1001% 6 of 5480 of 10
Music6% 6 of 1001% 8 of 5500 of 10
Utilities6% 6 of 1001% 6 of 5490 of 10
Weather6% 6 of 1001% 7 of 5551 of 10
Navigation5% 5 of 991% 6 of 5660 of 10
Business5% 5 of 1001% 6 of 5540 of 10
Health & Fitness5% 5 of 1001% 5 of 5740 of 10
Developer Tools4% 4 of 1001% 5 of 5070 of 10
Graphics & Design3% 3 of 991% 3 of 5640 of 10
Photo & Video3% 3 of 1001% 3 of 5660 of 10

Words over the screen, across all categories

Related tactics.

Often on the same screenshot

  • Photo background100% of these screenshots, against 10% of all Photo & Video screenshots
  • A photograph100% of these screenshots, against 86% of all Photo & Video screenshots
  • Screen fills the picture100% of these screenshots, against 92% of all Photo & Video screenshots
  • Has a headline100% of these screenshots, against 94% of all Photo & Video screenshots

More in layout

Questions, answered from the chart.

How many top Photo & Video apps have App Store screenshots with text over the UI?
3 of the top 100 Photo & Video apps (3%) have at least one, and 3 of their 566 screenshots (1%) 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 text over the UI?
None of the top ten do. The highest on the chart: Dazz Cam - Vintage Camera (#35), Timestamp Camera Basic (#82) and Splice - Video Editor & Maker (#95).
Should my Photo & Video app have App Store screenshots with text over the UI?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 0 of the top ten Photo & Video apps do it (0%), against 3 of the other 90 (3%), 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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