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Shopping app screenshots with a user review

A quoted line attributed to a person. A review in a user’s own words shows the app through someone like the reader.

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
5% 5 of 100
Screenshots that do it
1% 5 of 562
The top ten
1 of 10 against 4 of the other 90

5 of the 562 Shopping screenshots read (1%) do this, across 5 of the top 100 apps (5%). 1 of the top ten do it (10%), against 4 of the other 90 (4%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Shopping is 3rd for this. It is most common in Reference (10% of apps) and least common in Medical (0%).

All 5 examples from the chart.

Every one of the Shopping app screenshots with a user review on the chart, the highest app first.

DealSeek: Coupons & Discounts App Store screenshot 2, headline “Trusted by 2M+ Deal Hunters”. User quote.
DealSeek: Coupons & Discounts#10 in Shopping · screenshot 2“Trusted by 2M+ Deal Hunters”
KashKick: Get paid to have fun App Store screenshot 1, headline “Real cash Real Fast”. User quote.
KashKick: Get paid to have fun#27 in Shopping · screenshot 1“Real cash Real Fast”
Sezzle: Buy Now, Pay Later App Store screenshot 3, headline “Trusted by Over 10 Million Users”. User quote.
Sezzle: Buy Now, Pay Later#40 in Shopping · screenshot 3“Trusted by Over 10 Million Users”
CARFAX - New & Used Cars App Store screenshot 2, headline ““I highly recommend always using CARFAX if it’s just for information purposes to be more secure in your buying decisions.””. User quote.
CARFAX - New & Used Cars#43 in Shopping · screenshot 2“I highly recommend always using CARFAX if it’s just for information purposes to be more secure in your buying decisions.”
Victoria's Secret—Bras & More App Store screenshot 3, headline “New + Now”. User quote.
Victoria's Secret—Bras & More#44 in Shopping · screenshot 3“New + Now”

All 5 on the wall

Real headline examples, word for word.

The words on all 5 that carry any, as each app wrote them.

  • “Trusted by 2M+ Deal Hunters”4.9 Raiting 5M+ Users“Never shop without checking DealSeek first!”DealSeek: Coupons & Discounts · #10 · screenshot 2
  • “Real cash Real Fast”“Ashley, Marcus, and 2M+ members are earning on KashKick”KashKick: Get paid to have fun · #27 · screenshot 1
  • “Trusted by Over 10 Million Users”“Great first experience! Love how easy it is to sign up and the zero interest is amazing!”Sezzle: Buy Now, Pay Later · #40 · screenshot 3
  • “I highly recommend always using CARFAX if it’s just for information purposes to be more secure in your buying decisions.”“I highly recommend always using CARFAX if it's just for information purposes to be more secure in your buying decisions.”CARFAX - New & Used Cars · #43 · screenshot 2
  • “New + Now”Your go-to destination for all things VS including the latest drops, newest styles,“I’ve Tried All Sorts of Brands— I Always Come Back to VS.”Victoria's Secret—Bras & More · #44 · screenshot 3

Top ten Shopping apps that do it.

  1. #10DealSeek: Coupons & Discounts1 of its 6 screenshots

The same tactic in other categories.

CategoryApps that do itScreenshotsTop ten
Reference10% 10 of 1002% 10 of 5663 of 10
Education7% 7 of 1001% 7 of 5550 of 10
Shopping5% 5 of 1001% 5 of 5621 of 10
Lifestyle4% 4 of 1001% 5 of 5560 of 10
Music4% 4 of 1001% 5 of 5500 of 10
Travel4% 4 of 1001% 5 of 5610 of 10
Weather4% 4 of 1001% 5 of 5552 of 10
Productivity3% 3 of 991% 3 of 5510 of 10
Developer Tools3% 3 of 1001% 4 of 5070 of 10
Finance3% 3 of 1001% 3 of 5810 of 10
Health & Fitness3% 3 of 1001% 3 of 5740 of 10
Social Networking3% 3 of 1001% 3 of 5540 of 10
News2% 2 of 98under 1% 2 of 5170 of 10
Graphics & Design2% 2 of 99under 1% 2 of 5641 of 10
Navigation1% 1 of 99under 1% 1 of 5660 of 10
Business1% 1 of 100under 1% 1 of 5540 of 10
Entertainment1% 1 of 100under 1% 1 of 5440 of 10
Photo & Video1% 1 of 100under 1% 1 of 5660 of 10
Sports1% 1 of 100under 1% 1 of 5580 of 10
Utilities1% 1 of 100under 1% 1 of 5490 of 10
Food & Drink0% 0 of 1000% 0 of 5400 of 10
Games0% 0 of 1000% 0 of 5670 of 10
Medical0% 0 of 1000% 0 of 5480 of 10

User quote, across all categories

Related tactics.

Often on the same screenshot

  • Star rating shown100% of these screenshots, against 12% of all Shopping screenshots
  • Quotation marks60% of these screenshots, against 1% of all Shopping screenshots
  • Leads with trust60% of these screenshots, against 3% of all Shopping screenshots
  • User or download count60% of these screenshots, against 4% of all Shopping screenshots
  • Names the app60% of these screenshots, against 9% of all Shopping screenshots
  • Uses a number60% of these screenshots, against 12% of all Shopping screenshots

More in proof

Questions, answered from the chart.

How many top Shopping apps have App Store screenshots with a user review?
5 of the top 100 Shopping apps (5%) have at least one, and 5 of their 562 screenshots (1%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Shopping apps have App Store screenshots with a user review?
In the top ten: DealSeek: Coupons & Discounts (#10). Further down the chart: KashKick: Get paid to have fun (#27), Sezzle: Buy Now, Pay Later (#40), CARFAX - New & Used Cars (#43) and Victoria's Secret—Bras & More (#44).
Should my Shopping app have App Store screenshots with a user review?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 1 of the top ten Shopping apps do it (10%), against 4 of the other 90 (4%), 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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