Social Networking app screenshots with an angled phone
The device is tilted or in perspective. A tilted device adds depth to the picture.
From the top 100 free Social Networking 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
23% 23 of 100
Screenshots that do it
7% 41 of 554
The top ten
2 of 10 against 21 of the other 90
41 of the 554 Social Networking screenshots read (7%) do this, across 23 of the top 100 apps (23%). 2 of the top ten do it (20%), against 21 of the other 90 (23%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Social Networking is 4th for this. It is most common in Food & Drink (30% of apps) and least common in Games (5%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 41 Social Networking app screenshots with an angled phone, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“WHEREVER YOU GAME”
“group chats for people who touch grass”
“Organize your group on BAND!”
“Watch 24 Hour Livestreams”
“THE APP TO MAKE FRIENDS”
“Cover”
“Authenticity Wins Join Taimi For Better Connections”
“Keep connected”
“Unlimited calling and texting”
“Play Without Ads”
“Communicate easily”
“Curate & Collect”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on all 37 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“WHEREVER YOU GAME”
Hang out hereDiscord - Talk, Play, Hang Out · #6 · screenshot 6“group chats for people who touch grass”
GroupMe · #8 · screenshot 1“Organize your group on BAND!”
BAND - App for all groups · #13 · screenshot 1“Watch 24 Hour Livestreams”
BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live · #16 · screenshot 2“THE APP TO MAKE FRIENDS”
Wizz App - chat now · #26 · screenshot 1“Cover”
Ditch the cash & ATM! Pay for cover from your phone!LineLeap · #32 · screenshot 2“Authenticity Wins Join Taimi For Better Connections”
Taimi LGBTQ+ Dating & Chat App · #41 · screenshot 2“Keep connected”
Stay closerWidgetable: Besties & Couples · #42 · screenshot 1“Unlimited calling and texting”
Talkatone: WiFi Text & Calls · #43 · screenshot 1“Play Without Ads”
Plato: Fun Multiplayer Games · #47 · screenshot 1“Communicate easily”
Rakuten Viber Messenger · #52 · screenshot 1“Curate & Collect”
ThingsBook · #53 · screenshot 4“Find events, join communities and chats, and make friends”
Explore the map, buy & sell, make plans, and moreRadiate · #70 · screenshot 2“Add stickers”
Make your profile stand outChispa: Dating App for Latinos · #72 · screenshot 6“simplify money, connection & everyday life”
botim · #76 · screenshot 1“MEET REAL PEOPLE”
50,000,000+ DOWNLOADSBoo Dating App: Date & Friends · #80 · screenshot 1“UNLEASH YOUR KINKY SUPERPOWERS”
FET: Kinky BDSM Dating App · #81 · screenshot 1“Track, review, and share your favorite TV shows”
Serializd · #82 · screenshot 1“Stable”
Downtime? Not in our dictionaryTato Talk · #87 · screenshot 1“Daily Vlogs Friends”
with yourVlogit: Vlogs With Friends · #90 · screenshot 1“Reposts Remover ⛔”
Simple. Safe. Clear.ClearTok: Repost Remover · #95 · screenshot 1“Support your favorite streamers”
MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People · #98 · screenshot 2“Send Messages Not Metadata”
Session - Private Messenger · #99 · screenshot 1“No matter who you gather with, BAND makes it easy to connect and stay together.”
BAND - App for all groups · #13 · screenshot 2“Like I really love U man Ur my BFF for life!”
Aww It's mutual <3“Like I really love U man Ur my BFF for life! Aww It's mutual <3”Wizz App - chat now · #26 · screenshot 2“Join 2M+ Users at 800+ Bars in 200 Campuses & Cities!”
LineLeap · #32 · screenshot 5“Being Unapologetically You Looks Good”
Taimi LGBTQ+ Dating & Chat App · #41 · screenshot 3“Essential App”
Selected by App Store editorsWidgetable: Besties & Couples · #42 · screenshot 2“Disappearing messages”
Rakuten Viber Messenger · #52 · screenshot 4“Over 20 million connections made”
Radiate · #70 · screenshot 3“Rate and review shows and see what others are saying”
Serializd · #82 · screenshot 2“Simple”
Ready to use, nothing to learnTato Talk · #87 · screenshot 2“Create Friend Groups”
Vlogit: Vlogs With Friends · #90 · screenshot 2“MEET YOUR GLOBAL SQUAD”
Wizz App - chat now · #26 · screenshot 4“See Who's Checking”
You OutTaimi LGBTQ+ Dating & Chat App · #41 · screenshot 5“Fast”
Faster than you can typeTato Talk · #87 · screenshot 4- Every day
“One friend”
Wakey wakey eggs and You were picked to vlogVlogit: Vlogs With Friends · #90 · screenshot 3
Top ten Social Networking apps that do it.
- #6Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out1 of its 6 screenshots
- #8GroupMe2 of its 6 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Drink | 30% 30 of 100 | 10% 54 of 540 | 1 of 10 |
| Music | 26% 26 of 100 | 6% 33 of 550 | 0 of 10 |
| Finance | 24% 24 of 100 | 5% 30 of 581 | 1 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 23% 23 of 100 | 7% 41 of 554 | 2 of 10 |
| Business | 21% 21 of 100 | 5% 29 of 554 | 1 of 10 |
| Travel | 21% 21 of 100 | 5% 29 of 561 | 2 of 10 |
| Medical | 20% 20 of 100 | 6% 31 of 548 | 4 of 10 |
| Sports | 20% 20 of 100 | 5% 28 of 558 | 2 of 10 |
| Navigation | 19% 19 of 99 | 5% 28 of 566 | 1 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 19% 19 of 100 | 6% 30 of 544 | 0 of 10 |
| Utilities | 19% 19 of 100 | 5% 27 of 549 | 2 of 10 |
| Shopping | 18% 18 of 100 | 5% 29 of 562 | 3 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 17% 17 of 99 | 4% 24 of 564 | 2 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 16% 16 of 100 | 4% 21 of 556 | 0 of 10 |
| Reference | 14% 14 of 100 | 3% 19 of 566 | 2 of 10 |
| News | 13% 13 of 98 | 3% 18 of 517 | 1 of 10 |
| Education | 13% 13 of 100 | 4% 21 of 555 | 2 of 10 |
| Productivity | 11% 11 of 99 | 3% 18 of 551 | 1 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 11% 11 of 100 | 3% 15 of 574 | 0 of 10 |
| Weather | 11% 11 of 100 | 4% 22 of 555 | 2 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 9% 9 of 100 | 2% 10 of 507 | 1 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 6% 6 of 100 | 1% 7 of 566 | 0 of 10 |
| Games | 5% 5 of 100 | 1% 6 of 567 | 0 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Two or more screens37% of these screenshots, against 7% of all Social Networking screenshots
- Words aligned left44% of these screenshots, against 15% of all Social Networking screenshots
- Gradient background73% of these screenshots, against 52% of all Social Networking screenshots
- Screen is small22% of these screenshots, against 3% of all Social Networking screenshots
- Headline readable at thumbnail size44% of these screenshots, against 29% of all Social Networking screenshots
- Words at the bottom17% of these screenshots, against 6% of all Social Networking screenshots
More in layout
- Phone drawn100%
- Screen fills the picture100%
- Words at the top96%
- A photograph93%
- Whole phone shown93%
- A person in the picture86%
- Illustration or mascot69%
- Headline readable at thumbnail size67%
- Headline too small to read56%
- Arrows or callouts49%
- App icon shown47%
- Phone cut off at the foot44%
- Words aligned left37%
- A hand holds the phone33%
- Two or more screens27%
- No phone, bare screen26%
- Zoomed detail of the UI20%
- Phone cut off at the head18%
- Words at the bottom18%
- No app screen at all16%
- Screen is small14%
- Words over the screen14%
- Watch, iPad or Mac beside it11%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Social Networking apps have App Store screenshots with an angled phone?
23 of the top 100 Social Networking apps (23%) have at least one, and 41 of their 554 screenshots (7%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Social Networking apps have App Store screenshots with an angled phone?
In the top ten: Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out (#6) and GroupMe (#8). Further down the chart: BAND - App for all groups (#13), BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live (#16), Wizz App - chat now (#26), LineLeap (#32) and Taimi LGBTQ+ Dating & Chat App (#41), and 16 more.
Should my Social Networking app have App Store screenshots with an angled phone?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 2 of the top ten Social Networking apps do it (20%), against 21 of the other 90 (23%), 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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