Red Reference app screenshots
Red is the main colour.
From the top 100 free Reference 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
16% 16 of 100
Screenshots that do it
7% 40 of 566
The top ten
1 of 10 against 15 of the other 90
40 of the 566 Reference screenshots read (7%) do this, across 16 of the top 100 apps (16%). 1 of the top ten do it (10%), against 15 of the other 90 (17%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Reference is 11th for this. It is most common in Food & Drink (33% of apps) and least common in Developer Tools (3%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 40 red Reference app screenshots, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“Start your day with God's Word”
“Explore x100 Zoom”
“Add Blood Sugar”
“Scan and restore photos”
“Scan & Price Cards”
“NEW Monitor View”
“Build Your Collector Profile”
“Listen to the Bible on the go”
“Lord, you have heard the desire of the humble. You will prepare their heart. You will cause your ear to hear.”
“Вопросы по темам”
“LIVE SPORT, ALWAYS ON!”
“Search Public Records”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on all 39 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“Start your day with God's Word”
from YouVersionBible · #3 · screenshot 1“Explore x100 Zoom”
Planets & Solar SystemStar Gazer - Astronomy Sky Map · #20 · screenshot 3“Add Blood Sugar”
Blood Sugar Tracker-AI Health · #23 · screenshot 3“Scan and restore photos”
Ancestry: Family History & DNA · #28 · screenshot 3“Scan & Price Cards”
Scan any card to get real-time price data in seconds.PSA: Card Tracking & Grading · #32 · screenshot 1“NEW Monitor View”
TYPA - Restock Alerts Tracker · #39 · screenshot 3“Build Your Collector Profile”
Keep track of your collection, show off your cards and build your want listRare Candy: Scan Pokémon Cards · #45 · screenshot 4“Listen to the Bible on the go”
Dwell: Audio Bible · #59 · screenshot 1“Lord, you have heard the desire of the humble. You will prepare their heart. You will cause your ear to hear.”
PSALMS 10:17#Bible - Verse of the Day · #65 · screenshot 2“Вопросы по темам”
Основные темы ПДДБилеты ПДД 2026: экзамен ГИБДД · #70 · screenshot 3“LIVE SPORT, ALWAYS ON!”
Streameast - Live sports, IPTV · #80 · screenshot 1“Search Public Records”
BeenVerified: People Search · #84 · screenshot 1“Sewing Quilting Made Easy”
Sewpal: Sewing Pattern & Guide · #87 · screenshot 1“Find Sounds that are Going to Go Viral”
ReelTrends - AI Creator Tools · #89 · screenshot 1“CAR SPOTTING APP”
CarDex - Scan & Collect Cars · #92 · screenshot 1“Understand Any Verse”
Vessel: Bible Study & Notes · #98 · screenshot 1“Submit for Grading”
Build, submit, and manage your PSA grading orders.PSA: Card Tracking & Grading · #32 · screenshot 2“In-Store Checker & Tracker”
TYPA - Restock Alerts Tracker · #39 · screenshot 5“While you listen to Scripture, read along”
Dwell: Audio Bible · #59 · screenshot 2“Bible Verse Widgets for Lock Screen”
#Bible - Verse of the Day · #65 · screenshot 4“INSTANT LIVE SPORT UPDATES”
Streameast - Live sports, IPTV · #80 · screenshot 2“Step-By-Step Video Guide”
Sewpal: Sewing Pattern & Guide · #87 · screenshot 2“Use A.I. to Find New Trends”
ReelTrends - AI Creator Tools · #89 · screenshot 2“Manage Your Collection”
Keep all your cards organized in one place.PSA: Card Tracking & Grading · #32 · screenshot 3“20 unique narrators to choose from”
(male & female)Dwell: Audio Bible · #59 · screenshot 3“ADD YOUR IPTV STREAMS”
Streameast - Live sports, IPTV · #80 · screenshot 6“Identify & Learn Any Project”
Sewpal: Sewing Pattern & Guide · #87 · screenshot 3“Boost Your SEO With Trending Keywords”
ReelTrends - AI Creator Tools · #89 · screenshot 4“Track Your Portfolio”
See your collection's estimated value and performance over time.PSA: Card Tracking & Grading · #32 · screenshot 4“All your favorite Bible Versions”
Dwell: Audio Bible · #59 · screenshot 4“Easy To Follow Tutorials”
Sewpal: Sewing Pattern & Guide · #87 · screenshot 4- #
“Get Trending Hashtags”
ReelTrends - AI Creator Tools · #89 · screenshot 5 “Monitor the Market”
Check pricing, gain or loss, and market data for individual cards.PSA: Card Tracking & Grading · #32 · screenshot 5“Switch to reading mode whenever you feel like it”
Dwell: Audio Bible · #59 · screenshot 5“300+ Patterns For Next Project”
Sewpal: Sewing Pattern & Guide · #87 · screenshot 5“Search for Viral Trends”
ReelTrends - AI Creator Tools · #89 · screenshot 6“Organize & Share”
Create folders and share your collection with a public link.PSA: Card Tracking & Grading · #32 · screenshot 6“Enjoy a new biblical devotional every day”
Dwell: Audio Bible · #59 · screenshot 6“Snap For Upcycling Ideas”
Sewpal: Sewing Pattern & Guide · #87 · screenshot 6
Top ten Reference apps that do it.
- #3Bible1 of its 6 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Drink | 33% 33 of 100 | 20% 109 of 540 | 4 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 31% 31 of 99 | 9% 49 of 564 | 4 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 29% 29 of 100 | 7% 40 of 566 | 2 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 26% 26 of 100 | 11% 62 of 544 | 3 of 10 |
| Shopping | 24% 24 of 100 | 12% 70 of 562 | 2 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 21% 21 of 100 | 8% 44 of 556 | 2 of 10 |
| Music | 19% 19 of 100 | 7% 38 of 550 | 6 of 10 |
| Travel | 19% 19 of 100 | 7% 41 of 561 | 0 of 10 |
| Weather | 18% 18 of 100 | 6% 35 of 555 | 3 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 17% 17 of 100 | 6% 36 of 554 | 0 of 10 |
| Reference | 16% 16 of 100 | 7% 40 of 566 | 1 of 10 |
| Education | 14% 14 of 100 | 3% 17 of 555 | 2 of 10 |
| News | 13% 13 of 98 | 6% 32 of 517 | 2 of 10 |
| Games | 13% 13 of 100 | 3% 15 of 567 | 0 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 13% 13 of 100 | 6% 34 of 574 | 1 of 10 |
| Sports | 13% 13 of 100 | 7% 39 of 558 | 3 of 10 |
| Navigation | 11% 11 of 99 | 6% 35 of 566 | 0 of 10 |
| Medical | 11% 11 of 100 | 4% 22 of 548 | 2 of 10 |
| Business | 9% 9 of 100 | 4% 23 of 554 | 2 of 10 |
| Finance | 8% 8 of 100 | 3% 18 of 581 | 1 of 10 |
| Utilities | 8% 8 of 100 | 3% 19 of 549 | 2 of 10 |
| Productivity | 6% 6 of 99 | 3% 14 of 551 | 0 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 3% 3 of 100 | 1% 3 of 507 | 1 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Low contrast words40% of these screenshots, against 13% of all Reference screenshots
- Background is the icon’s colour70% of these screenshots, against 49% of all Reference screenshots
- Headline in Title Case55% of these screenshots, against 36% of all Reference screenshots
- Solid background45% of these screenshots, against 27% of all Reference screenshots
- Leads with a feature78% of these screenshots, against 60% of all Reference screenshots
- Light63% of these screenshots, against 51% of all Reference screenshots
More in look
- Light71%
- Gradient background65%
- Background is the icon’s colour64%
- A word in a different colour53%
- High contrast words45%
- Blue43%
- Black, white or grey41%
- Dark41%
- Orange40%
- Solid background39%
- Low contrast words30%
- Photo background27%
- Teal23%
- Green22%
- Serif headline21%
- Pattern or texture16%
- Rounded headline type12%
- Yellow11%
- The app itself is the background8%
- Condensed or display type4%
- Purple4%
- Pink3%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Reference apps have red App Store screenshots?
16 of the top 100 Reference apps (16%) 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 Reference apps have red App Store screenshots?
In the top ten: Bible (#3). Further down the chart: Star Gazer - Astronomy Sky Map (#20), Blood Sugar Tracker-AI Health (#23), Ancestry: Family History & DNA (#28), PSA: Card Tracking & Grading (#32) and TYPA - Restock Alerts Tracker (#39), and 10 more.
Should my Reference app have red App Store screenshots?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 1 of the top ten Reference apps do it (10%), against 15 of the other 90 (17%), 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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