Social Networking app screenshots with people
A photograph or drawing of a person. A person shows who the app is for, or the moment in which it is used.
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
86% 86 of 100
Screenshots that do it
54% 298 of 554
The top ten
9 of 10 against 77 of the other 90
298 of the 554 Social Networking screenshots read (54%) do this, across 86 of the top 100 apps (86%). 9 of the top ten do it (90%), against 77 of the other 90 (86%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Social Networking is 2nd for this. It is most common in Photo & Video (90% of apps) and least common in Developer Tools (15%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 298 Social Networking app screenshots with people, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“Message privately with end-to-end encryption”
“Creative”
“Fuel your interests with reels and longer videos”
“Build better driving habits”
“WATCH, CHAT AND PLAY”
“Let's get real.”
“group chats for people who touch grass”
“Bring your vibe to your chats”
“Stories”
“Meet anywhere on any device”
“The phone service that won’t leave you hanging. No fixed contracts. No bills. Ever.”
“No matter who you gather with, BAND makes it easy to connect and stay together.”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 290 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“Message privately with end-to-end encryption”
WhatsApp Messenger · #2 · screenshot 2“Creative”
Color themes, stickers, GIFs, video messages and more.Telegram Messenger · #3 · screenshot 5“Fuel your interests with reels and longer videos”
Facebook · #4 · screenshot 2- INDIVIDUAL DRIVER REPORTS
“Build better driving habits”
Life360: Family Safety & GPS · #5 · screenshot 4 “WATCH, CHAT AND PLAY”
Always something to do togetherDiscord - Talk, Play, Hang Out · #6 · screenshot 5“Let's get real.”
Reco Social · #7 · screenshot 1“group chats for people who touch grass”
GroupMe · #8 · screenshot 1“Bring your vibe to your chats”
Messenger · #9 · screenshot 2“Stories”
Share photo, video, and text stories that disappear in 24 hoursSignal - Private Messenger · #10 · screenshot 4“Meet anywhere on any device”
Google Meet · #11 · screenshot 2“The phone service that won’t leave you hanging. No fixed contracts. No bills. Ever.”
Featured onTextNow: Call + Text Unlimited · #12 · 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“Browse top rated and popular lists to find and rate films you've watched”
Letterboxd · #15 · screenshot 2“Livestream with One Click”
BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live · #16 · screenshot 1- Locket Widget
“Add your best friends to your Home Screen”
Locket Widget · #17 · screenshot 1 “Video & Voice Calls”
Make calls to anyone, anywhere & on any deviceWeChat · #18 · screenshot 3“The private second phone number app”
Text Free: Second Phone Number · #19 · screenshot 1“UNLIMITED TEXTS & CALLS”
to 🇺🇸 & 🇨🇦Text Me - Phone Call + Texting · #20 · screenshot 1“SECURE End-to-End full encryption”
Zangi - Private Messenger · #21 · screenshot 2“Get straight to the camera”
Instants, an Instagram app · #22 · screenshot 2“Make Memories with Friends”
Valid - Compliment Classmates · #23 · screenshot 2“Courses”
Skool Communities · #24 · screenshot 2“THE APP TO MAKE FRIENDS”
Wizz App - chat now · #26 · screenshot 1“Join communities with people around the country”
Yik Yak · #27 · screenshot 2“CHAT WITH FRIENDS!”
MONOPOLY GO!Chat · #28 · screenshot 2- Grindr
“The Global Gayborhood in your pocket”
Join the world's largest gay, bi, trans, and queer dating app.Grindr - Gay Dating & Chat · #29 · screenshot 1 “Make friends”
with common interestsYubo: Chat Meet & Make Friends · #30 · screenshot 1“Modern”
Enjoy a modern threaded view to your conversation.GettingOut · #31 · screenshot 4- NEW
“Points”
Earn LineLeap Points and use them to get FREE Passes!LineLeap · #32 · screenshot 3 - explore
“the global village”
rednote · #33 · screenshot 1 “Group calls”
Call your friends from desktop or mobileLINE · #34 · screenshot 4“CHIVALRY isn't dead. It's on Upward.”
Upward Dating: Meet Singles · #35 · screenshot 1“Find your people”
BFF: Make friends & meet up · #36 · screenshot 1“LIVE phone and video calling wherever you are”
Securus Mobile · #37 · screenshot 1“Know exactly what to focus on today”
Facebook Creator Studio · #38 · screenshot 1“No.1 Chat sticker Community.”
Sticker.ly - Sticker Maker · #39 · screenshot 1“Find your people”
Meetup: Social Events & Groups · #40 · screenshot 1“Closer Than You Think”
35M+ REGISTERED USERS GLOBALLYTaimi LGBTQ+ Dating & Chat App · #41 · screenshot 1“Keep connected”
Stay closerWidgetable: Besties & Couples · #42 · screenshot 1“Unlimited calling and texting”
Talkatone: WiFi Text & Calls · #43 · screenshot 1
Top ten Social Networking apps that do it.
- #2WhatsApp Messenger3 of its 5 screenshots
- #3Telegram Messenger1 of its 6 screenshots
- #4Facebook4 of its 6 screenshots
- #5Life360: Family Safety & GPS1 of its 6 screenshots
- #6Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out1 of its 6 screenshots
- #7Reco Social5 of its 6 screenshots
- #8GroupMe3 of its 6 screenshots
- #9Messenger3 of its 6 screenshots
- #10Signal - Private Messenger1 of its 6 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photo & Video | 90% 90 of 100 | 72% 408 of 566 | 10 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 86% 86 of 100 | 54% 298 of 554 | 9 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 85% 85 of 100 | 49% 265 of 544 | 9 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 74% 74 of 100 | 36% 201 of 556 | 8 of 10 |
| Sports | 70% 70 of 100 | 27% 148 of 558 | 9 of 10 |
| News | 67% 66 of 98 | 30% 156 of 517 | 7 of 10 |
| Shopping | 67% 67 of 100 | 31% 172 of 562 | 8 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 65% 64 of 99 | 34% 194 of 564 | 8 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 63% 63 of 100 | 26% 150 of 574 | 4 of 10 |
| Productivity | 63% 62 of 99 | 22% 122 of 551 | 8 of 10 |
| Business | 62% 62 of 100 | 26% 143 of 554 | 8 of 10 |
| Education | 62% 62 of 100 | 28% 153 of 555 | 5 of 10 |
| Medical | 60% 60 of 100 | 22% 123 of 548 | 6 of 10 |
| Music | 59% 59 of 100 | 27% 149 of 550 | 7 of 10 |
| Travel | 55% 55 of 100 | 22% 121 of 561 | 9 of 10 |
| Games | 53% 53 of 100 | 27% 155 of 567 | 2 of 10 |
| Reference | 50% 50 of 100 | 18% 102 of 566 | 6 of 10 |
| Utilities | 43% 43 of 100 | 16% 86 of 549 | 6 of 10 |
| Finance | 36% 36 of 100 | 10% 57 of 581 | 8 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 33% 33 of 100 | 10% 54 of 540 | 6 of 10 |
| Navigation | 31% 31 of 99 | 8% 48 of 566 | 4 of 10 |
| Weather | 19% 19 of 100 | 6% 31 of 555 | 3 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 15% 15 of 100 | 5% 26 of 507 | 4 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- A photograph93% of these screenshots, against 64% of all Social Networking screenshots
- Badge19% of these screenshots, against 13% of all Social Networking screenshots
- Orange15% of these screenshots, against 12% of all Social Networking screenshots
- A hand holds the phone11% of these screenshots, against 8% of all Social Networking screenshots
- Arrows or callouts20% of these screenshots, against 17% of all Social Networking screenshots
- Photo background12% of these screenshots, against 9% of all Social Networking screenshots
More in layout
- Phone drawn100%
- Screen fills the picture100%
- Words at the top96%
- A photograph93%
- Whole phone shown93%
- 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%
- Phone at an angle23%
- 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 people?
86 of the top 100 Social Networking apps (86%) have at least one, and 298 of their 554 screenshots (54%) 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 people?
In the top ten: WhatsApp Messenger (#2), Telegram Messenger (#3), Facebook (#4), Life360: Family Safety & GPS (#5), Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out (#6), Reco Social (#7), GroupMe (#8), Messenger (#9) and Signal - Private Messenger (#10). Further down the chart: Google Meet (#11), TextNow: Call + Text Unlimited (#12), BAND - App for all groups (#13), Letterboxd (#15) and BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live (#16), and 72 more.
Should my Social Networking app have App Store screenshots with people?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 9 of the top ten Social Networking apps do it (90%), against 77 of the other 90 (86%), 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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