Shopping app screenshots with photography
A photograph as background or beside the screen. A photograph sets the app in the real world: the place, the activity or the result.
From the top 100 free Shopping 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
99% 99 of 100
Screenshots that do it
71% 398 of 562
The top ten
10 of 10 against 89 of the other 90
398 of the 562 Shopping screenshots read (71%) do this, across 99 of the top 100 apps (99%). 10 of the top ten do it (100%), against 89 of the other 90 (99%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Shopping is 2nd for this. It is most common in Food & Drink (100% of apps) and least common in Games (24%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 398 Shopping app screenshots with photography, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“Sell with no fees”
“Keep more of your cash with no selling fees”
“WOMEN'S FASHION”
“Discover your next favorite brand”
“Spend less. Smile more.”
“Shop over half a billion items in the app”
“Get a better deal with price comparison”
“Great finds, sweet deals, and more.”
“#1 Verified Savings App”
“#1 Deal Finding App”
“SHIP YOUR PULLS HOME”
“FALL SUPER SALE”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 376 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“Sell with no fees”
Pocket all your earningsVinted: Pre-loved marketplace · #1 · screenshot 1“Keep more of your cash with no selling fees”
Payment processing fees and boosting fees still apply. See website for details.Depop - Buy & Sell Clothes · #2 · screenshot 1“WOMEN'S FASHION”
Discover your style without limitationsTemu: Shop Like a Billionaire · #3 · screenshot 2“Discover your next favorite brand”
Shop: Track, Pay, Discover · #4 · screenshot 1“Spend less. Smile more.”
Amazon Shopping · #5 · screenshot 1“Shop over half a billion items in the app”
Walmart: Shopping & Savings · #6 · screenshot 1“Get a better deal with price comparison”
Capital One Shopping: Save Now · #7 · screenshot 4“Great finds, sweet deals, and more.”
Whatnot: Shop, Sell, Connect · #8 · screenshot 1“#1 Verified Savings App”
Koupon: Real Deals & Codes · #9 · screenshot 1“#1 Deal Finding App”
DealSeek: Coupons & Discounts · #10 · screenshot 1- Free insurance on cards under $100.
“SHIP YOUR PULLS HOME”
Packed & shipped to you in less than one weekRips by Triumph · #11 · screenshot 2 “FALL SUPER SALE”
UP TO 90% OFF 30% OFF & FREE SHIPPING on Your First Order *conditions applySHEIN - Shopping Online · #12 · screenshot 1- UP TO
“70% OFF”
AliExpress - Shopping App · #13 · screenshot 1 “Get Halloween ready”
Target: Shop. Style. Save. · #14 · screenshot 1“Buy it. Sell it. Love it.”
eBay online shopping & selling · #15 · screenshot 1“PREMIUM PIECES. SPECIAL PRICING.”
Quince: Luxury Essentials · #16 · screenshot 2“Membership & Payments”
Show your membership, see your tenure, and pay with your saved Citi Visa® in the Costco wallet.Costco · #17 · screenshot 2“A world-leading B2B ecommerce marketplace”
Alibaba.com B2B Trade App · #18 · screenshot 1“A smarter way to pay”
Affirm: Buy now, pay over time · #19 · screenshot 1“Get points for every receipt”
Fetch: Earn Rewards Every Day · #20 · screenshot 2“Get something for anyone and any occasion.”
Etsy: Shop from Real People · #21 · screenshot 1“Limited releases. Serious savings.”
Best Buy: Tech Deals & Savings · #22 · screenshot 3“Makes Your Day”
Circle K · #23 · screenshot 1“discover endless inspiration”
and shop looks for every room.Wayfair – Shop All Things Home · #24 · screenshot 3“Your Walgreens app”
Everything you need to manage your health and shop with Walgreens.Walgreens · #25 · screenshot 1“Shop fast and easy.”
Sam's Club Shopping & Delivery · #26 · screenshot 1“Real cash Real Fast”
“Ashley, Marcus, and 2M+ members are earning on KashKick”KashKick: Get paid to have fun · #27 · screenshot 1“How doers get more done.™”
The Home Depot · #28 · screenshot 1“Shopping personalized”
Ulta Beauty: Makeup & Skincare · #29 · screenshot 1“Find gov and retail surplus”
$50 Free CreditGovAuctions.com - Shop Surplus · #30 · screenshot 1- Afterpay
“Buy Now, Pay Later”
Afterpay: Pay over time · #31 · screenshot 1 “CLIP DIGITAL COUPONS”
Dollar General-Digital Coupons · #32 · screenshot 3“Weekly Ads”
ALDI Grocery Pickup & Delivery · #33 · screenshot 4“Buy & Sell”
Used by 1 in 6 U.S. adultsOfferUp Buy & Sell Marketplace · #34 · screenshot 1“GET SAME DAY DELIVERY”
Sephora US: Makeup & Skincare · #35 · screenshot 1“Visual Search”
Discover exactly what you need, right when you need it.Lowe's Home Improvement · #36 · screenshot 3“SHOPPING SAFETY FOR FUN”
Make shopping easier and fasterDHgate-Online Wholesale Stores · #37 · screenshot 1“Tap into what’s new and trending now”
Bath & Body Works | B&BW · #38 · screenshot 1“FREE 1-DAY SHIPPING ON ORDERS OVER $100 | US ONLY”
Fashion Nova: Trendy Shopping · #39 · screenshot 1“Buy Now. Pay Later. No Interest.”
Sezzle: Buy Now, Pay Later · #40 · screenshot 1
Top ten Shopping apps that do it.
- #1Vinted: Pre-loved marketplace5 of its 5 screenshots
- #2Depop - Buy & Sell Clothes4 of its 6 screenshots
- #3Temu: Shop Like a Billionaire4 of its 6 screenshots
- #4Shop: Track, Pay, Discover6 of its 6 screenshots
- #5Amazon Shopping5 of its 6 screenshots
- #6Walmart: Shopping & Savings4 of its 6 screenshots
- #7Capital One Shopping: Save Now1 of its 6 screenshots
- #8Whatnot: Shop, Sell, Connect5 of its 5 screenshots
- #9Koupon: Real Deals & Codes6 of its 6 screenshots
- #10DealSeek: Coupons & Discounts6 of its 6 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Drink | 100% 100 of 100 | 74% 400 of 540 | 10 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 99% 99 of 100 | 86% 488 of 566 | 10 of 10 |
| Shopping | 99% 99 of 100 | 71% 398 of 562 | 10 of 10 |
| Travel | 94% 94 of 100 | 60% 337 of 561 | 10 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 93% 93 of 100 | 64% 356 of 554 | 9 of 10 |
| News | 89% 87 of 98 | 60% 310 of 517 | 9 of 10 |
| Reference | 88% 88 of 100 | 48% 272 of 566 | 8 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 87% 87 of 100 | 62% 335 of 544 | 10 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 86% 86 of 100 | 59% 328 of 556 | 9 of 10 |
| Music | 86% 86 of 100 | 49% 269 of 550 | 10 of 10 |
| Weather | 86% 86 of 100 | 50% 276 of 555 | 10 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 86% 85 of 99 | 62% 349 of 564 | 9 of 10 |
| Sports | 85% 85 of 100 | 51% 286 of 558 | 10 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 83% 83 of 100 | 40% 229 of 574 | 8 of 10 |
| Business | 80% 80 of 100 | 39% 215 of 554 | 9 of 10 |
| Navigation | 76% 75 of 99 | 32% 183 of 566 | 9 of 10 |
| Productivity | 76% 75 of 99 | 38% 209 of 551 | 9 of 10 |
| Medical | 74% 74 of 100 | 31% 168 of 548 | 8 of 10 |
| Utilities | 70% 70 of 100 | 35% 190 of 549 | 9 of 10 |
| Education | 64% 64 of 100 | 31% 171 of 555 | 7 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 58% 58 of 100 | 24% 121 of 507 | 8 of 10 |
| Finance | 57% 57 of 100 | 23% 131 of 581 | 8 of 10 |
| Games | 24% 24 of 100 | 9% 49 of 567 | 1 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- A person in the picture42% of these screenshots, against 31% of all Shopping screenshots
- Photo background23% of these screenshots, against 16% of all Shopping screenshots
- Orange23% of these screenshots, against 19% of all Shopping screenshots
- A hand holds the phone11% of these screenshots, against 8% of all Shopping screenshots
- High contrast words23% of these screenshots, against 20% of all Shopping screenshots
- Serif headline14% of these screenshots, against 12% of all Shopping screenshots
More in layout
- Phone drawn99%
- Screen fills the picture99%
- Words at the top95%
- Whole phone shown93%
- Headline readable at thumbnail size75%
- A person in the picture67%
- Illustration or mascot55%
- Phone cut off at the foot46%
- No phone, bare screen39%
- A hand holds the phone38%
- Arrows or callouts38%
- Headline too small to read37%
- App icon shown36%
- Words aligned left34%
- No app screen at all23%
- Zoomed detail of the UI22%
- Words at the bottom19%
- Words over the screen19%
- Phone at an angle18%
- Screen is small16%
- Phone cut off at the head9%
- Two or more screens8%
- Watch, iPad or Mac beside it2%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Shopping apps have App Store screenshots with photography?
99 of the top 100 Shopping apps (99%) have at least one, and 398 of their 562 screenshots (71%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Shopping apps have App Store screenshots with photography?
In the top ten: Vinted: Pre-loved marketplace (#1), Depop - Buy & Sell Clothes (#2), Temu: Shop Like a Billionaire (#3), Shop: Track, Pay, Discover (#4), Amazon Shopping (#5), Walmart: Shopping & Savings (#6), Capital One Shopping: Save Now (#7), Whatnot: Shop, Sell, Connect (#8), Koupon: Real Deals & Codes (#9) and DealSeek: Coupons & Discounts (#10). Further down the chart: Rips by Triumph (#11), SHEIN - Shopping Online (#12), AliExpress - Shopping App (#13), Target: Shop. Style. Save. (#14) and eBay online shopping & selling (#15), and 84 more.
Should my Shopping app have App Store screenshots with photography?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 10 of the top ten Shopping apps do it (100%), against 89 of the other 90 (99%), 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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