Reference app screenshots with rounded type
A rounded, friendly typeface. Rounded letterforms read as soft and informal.
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
12% 12 of 100
Screenshots that do it
5% 31 of 566
The top ten
0 of 10 against 12 of the other 90
31 of the 566 Reference screenshots read (5%) do this, across 12 of the top 100 apps (12%). 0 of the top ten do it (0%), against 12 of the other 90 (13%): the top ten do it less than the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Reference is 19th for this. It is most common in Games (66% of apps) and least common in News (7%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 31 Reference app screenshots with rounded type, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“Choose from a variety of topics”
“Scan Coins See Price”
“Text Translator”
“Photo Translator”
“Spot It. Report It. Alert Collectors Nearby”
“Coin, Country and Year”
“Travel anywhere, understand everything”
“Read Bible on your Lock Screen”
“Single Tap & Multi-Tap Modes”
“Pray, Learn, Grow Closer to God Together”
“Transcription & Smart Summaries.”
“Sewing Quilting Made Easy”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on all 31 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“Choose from a variety of topics”
Facts - Daily Random Trivia · #17 · screenshot 5“Scan Coins See Price”
22 Million+ Users | APP of the dayCoinSnap: Coin Identifier · #18 · screenshot 1“Text Translator”
Smart Translator: AI Translate · #19 · screenshot 3“Photo Translator”
Translate AI - Live Translate · #29 · screenshot 2- 📣 COMMUNITY RESTOCK REPORTS
“Spot It. Report It. Alert Collectors Nearby”
Get local stock updates without searching endless group chats.PokeNotify: TCG Restock Alerts · #33 · screenshot 4 “Coin, Country and Year”
AI CoinScan: Coin ID & Value · #34 · screenshot 2- Trusted by 1M+ travelers
“Travel anywhere, understand everything”
App Store Editor's Choice"Salmon and Salmon Roe Avocado Mayo Rice Bowl Salmon roe contains nutrients called DHA and EPA, which are known to help lower cholesterol and support fat metabolism. We wish you good health and hope you enjoy your meal."Kuli Kuli: Travel Translator · #42 · screenshot 1 “Read Bible on your Lock Screen”
Holy Bible Widget: Daily Verse · #55 · screenshot 1“Single Tap & Multi-Tap Modes”
Auto Clicker: Tap Automation · #57 · screenshot 2- theo -Prayer & Meditation-
“Pray, Learn, Grow Closer to God Together”
Theo: Prayer & Meditation · #61 · screenshot 1 “Transcription & Smart Summaries.”
Indispensable for every sermon.Bible Note: Sermon Notes · #63 · screenshot 2“Sewing Quilting Made Easy”
Sewpal: Sewing Pattern & Guide · #87 · screenshot 1“Side-by-Side Translation”
Original and translation shown together for instant comparisonKuli Kuli: Travel Translator · #42 · screenshot 2“Customize Widgets”
“Act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with your God. Micah 6:8”Holy Bible Widget: Daily Verse · #55 · screenshot 2“Add Faith to your Bedtime Routine”
Theo: Prayer & Meditation · #61 · screenshot 2“Add Daily Verses to Your Lock Screen.”
Everyday inspirations at a glance.Bible Note: Sermon Notes · #63 · screenshot 5“Step-By-Step Video Guide”
Sewpal: Sewing Pattern & Guide · #87 · screenshot 2“Handwritten Menus Readable at Last”
Order with confidence - no more guessworkKuli Kuli: Travel Translator · #42 · screenshot 3“Ask Anything Get Answers”
"Ask, and it will be given."Holy Bible Widget: Daily Verse · #55 · screenshot 3- Faith-based
“Affirmations”
Theo: Prayer & Meditation · #61 · screenshot 4 “Flashcards & Reflection.”
Deepen your faith with every question.Bible Note: Sermon Notes · #63 · screenshot 6“Identify & Learn Any Project”
Sewpal: Sewing Pattern & Guide · #87 · screenshot 3“Pharmacy Labels Prioritized”
Dosage, warnings, and key info highlighted for youKuli Kuli: Travel Translator · #42 · screenshot 4“Watch Bible Stories”
Holy Bible Widget: Daily Verse · #55 · screenshot 4“Easy To Follow Tutorials”
Sewpal: Sewing Pattern & Guide · #87 · screenshot 4“Receipts Line by Line”
Know exactly what you paid forKuli Kuli: Travel Translator · #42 · screenshot 5“Connect with God Daily”
“I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.” JOHN 10:11Holy Bible Widget: Daily Verse · #55 · screenshot 5“300+ Patterns For Next Project”
Sewpal: Sewing Pattern & Guide · #87 · screenshot 5- New
“Fortune Slips, Clearly Explained”
Context, symbolism, and advice includedKuli Kuli: Travel Translator · #42 · screenshot 6 “Find Verse You Need”
Holy Bible Widget: Daily Verse · #55 · screenshot 6“Snap For Upcycling Ideas”
Sewpal: Sewing Pattern & Guide · #87 · screenshot 6
Top ten Reference apps that do it.
None of the top ten do. The highest app on the chart that does is Facts - Daily Random Trivia, at #17.
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 66% 66 of 100 | 41% 232 of 567 | 8 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 32% 32 of 99 | 18% 101 of 564 | 2 of 10 |
| Education | 32% 32 of 100 | 17% 97 of 555 | 3 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 30% 30 of 100 | 13% 73 of 554 | 3 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 26% 26 of 100 | 14% 74 of 540 | 2 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 25% 25 of 100 | 8% 44 of 566 | 2 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 23% 23 of 100 | 8% 45 of 556 | 0 of 10 |
| Navigation | 21% 21 of 99 | 8% 44 of 566 | 3 of 10 |
| Music | 19% 19 of 100 | 9% 47 of 550 | 1 of 10 |
| Travel | 19% 19 of 100 | 8% 43 of 561 | 0 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 18% 18 of 100 | 7% 41 of 574 | 1 of 10 |
| Shopping | 18% 18 of 100 | 6% 31 of 562 | 2 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 16% 16 of 100 | 4% 23 of 544 | 1 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 15% 15 of 100 | 7% 33 of 507 | 1 of 10 |
| Medical | 15% 15 of 100 | 5% 26 of 548 | 0 of 10 |
| Finance | 14% 14 of 100 | 5% 28 of 581 | 2 of 10 |
| Utilities | 14% 14 of 100 | 5% 26 of 549 | 0 of 10 |
| Weather | 14% 14 of 100 | 6% 33 of 555 | 3 of 10 |
| Reference | 12% 12 of 100 | 5% 31 of 566 | 0 of 10 |
| Productivity | 11% 11 of 99 | 4% 20 of 551 | 0 of 10 |
| Sports | 9% 9 of 100 | 3% 15 of 558 | 1 of 10 |
| Business | 8% 8 of 100 | 2% 10 of 554 | 1 of 10 |
| News | 7% 7 of 98 | 3% 13 of 517 | 2 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Orange58% of these screenshots, against 19% of all Reference screenshots
- Headline in Title Case65% of these screenshots, against 36% of all Reference screenshots
- Background is the icon’s colour74% of these screenshots, against 49% of all Reference screenshots
- Leads with a feature81% of these screenshots, against 60% of all Reference screenshots
- A photograph68% of these screenshots, against 48% of all Reference screenshots
- Headline readable at thumbnail size58% of these screenshots, against 39% 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%
- Red16%
- Yellow11%
- The app itself is the background8%
- Condensed or display type4%
- Purple4%
- Pink3%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Reference apps have App Store screenshots with rounded type?
12 of the top 100 Reference apps (12%) have at least one, and 31 of their 566 screenshots (5%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Reference apps have App Store screenshots with rounded type?
None of the top ten do. The highest on the chart: Facts - Daily Random Trivia (#17), CoinSnap: Coin Identifier (#18), Smart Translator: AI Translate (#19), Translate AI - Live Translate (#29) and PokeNotify: TCG Restock Alerts (#33), and 7 more.
Should my Reference app have App Store screenshots with rounded type?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 0 of the top ten Reference apps do it (0%), against 12 of the other 90 (13%), so the top ten do it less than 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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