Sports app screenshots that show the app icon
The app’s icon appears in the picture. The icon is what the reader will look for on the home screen after installing.
From the top 100 free Sports 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
51% 51 of 100
Screenshots that do it
13% 75 of 558
The top ten
6 of 10 against 45 of the other 90
75 of the 558 Sports screenshots read (13%) do this, across 51 of the top 100 apps (51%). 6 of the top ten do it (60%), against 45 of the other 90 (50%): the top ten do it more than the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Sports is 5th for this. It is most common in Business (54% of apps) and least common in Games (20%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 75 Sports app screenshots that show the app icon, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“Deposit $10 Get $50”
“Your Teams. Your Fights. One Home.”
“REWARDS CLUB”
“PLAY $5 GET $150”
“THE OFFICIAL NBA APP”
“MAKE THAT WINNING PICKUP”
“PLAY CASINO FAVORITES ALL IN ONE PLACE”
“SPEND 10 GET 100 IN BONUS PLAY”
“ATHLETE & TEAM PROFILES”
“WATCH GAME REPLAYS WITH NFL+ PREMIUM”
“Message Your Friends & Stay Connected”
“GAME CHAT”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 69 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“Deposit $10 Get $50”
in Trade CreditsNovig: Prediction Market · #2 · screenshot 1“Your Teams. Your Fights. One Home.”
Subject to AvailabilityDAZN: Stream Live Sports · #3 · screenshot 1“REWARDS CLUB”
YOUR BETS. YOUR REWARDSFanDuel Sportsbook & Casino · #4 · screenshot 4“PLAY $5 GET $150”
In Bonus Lineups If You WinPrizePicks - Sports Picks · #5 · screenshot 1“THE OFFICIAL NBA APP”
NBA: Live Games & Scores · #8 · screenshot 1“MAKE THAT WINNING PICKUP”
ESPN Fantasy Sports & More · #9 · screenshot 4“PLAY CASINO FAVORITES ALL IN ONE PLACE”
Fanatics Sports & Casino · #11 · screenshot 6- COURTSIDE
“SPEND 10 GET 100 IN BONUS PLAY”
50 IN BONUS PICKS + 50 IN BONUS SPINSCourtside - Social Sportsbook · #14 · screenshot 1 “ATHLETE & TEAM PROFILES”
Parents and fans can follow the teams and players they love, in one place.Hudl · #16 · screenshot 5“WATCH GAME REPLAYS WITH NFL+ PREMIUM”
Subscription required for NFL+NFL · #17 · screenshot 5“Message Your Friends & Stay Connected”
NBA 2K HQ · #18 · screenshot 4- COMMENT & REACT LIVE
“GAME CHAT”
Sleeper - Fantasy Sports · #21 · screenshot 5 “EXCLUSIVE REWARDS”
Hard Rock Bet Sportsbook · #22 · screenshot 3“ELEVATE YOUR TEAM CULTURE”
#1 Communication Platform for High School AthleticssportsYou · #24 · screenshot 1“STAY IN THE GAME WITH MAXPREPS”
MaxPreps: High School Sports · #26 · screenshot 1“LIVE THE GAME LIKE NEVER BEFORE”
GameChanger · #28 · screenshot 1“All Your Athlete’s Best Moments IN ONE APP”
NFHS Network · #30 · screenshot 2- TEAMSNAP ONE
“THE BEST PARENT EXPERIENCE IN YOUTH SPORTS”
TeamSnap ONE · #33 · screenshot 1 “Track picks over time.”
Tailgate: Call the Shots · #34 · screenshot 3“Linemate Bet Smarter. Not Harder.”
Linemate: Find Your Next Bet · #35 · screenshot 1“Multiple Teams”
TeamReach – Your Team App · #37 · screenshot 1“SYNC ALL YOUR LEAGUES”
FantasyPros - Fantasy Advice · #38 · screenshot 2“COMMAND CENTRAL FOR YOUR HUNT”
Moultrie · #42 · screenshot 1- DRAFTKINGS PICK6 | FOOTBALL
“PLAY FOR YOUR SHOT TO WIN BIG”
Pick6 DraftKings Sports Picks · #43 · screenshot 1 “Everything you need for your ballpark visit”
MLB Ballpark · #49 · screenshot 1“Follow the action that matters to you.”
Bound Sports · #51 · screenshot 1“RESORT INFORMATION”
My Epic: Skiing & Snowboarding · #54 · screenshot 5“Connecting the world of youth sports”
TeamSnap · #56 · screenshot 1“INSTANT PICK ALERTS”
Get notifications as soon as new plays dropWinible: Expert Sports Picks · #58 · screenshot 2“Get a bird's eye view of all you need to know.”
PlayMetrics · #59 · screenshot 1“FOLLOW MULTIPLE SCHOOLS SO YOU DON'T MISS THE ACTION”
Snap! Mobile · #61 · screenshot 4- RIP PACKS
“PULL GRAILS”
Chalkboard Sports · #62 · screenshot 3 - BOOKSYNC
“Sync with over 30 Sportsbooks & DFS”
The convenience of having the ability to sync all major sportsbooks allowing any player the ability to track their action accurately and in real time. by TonyToness“The convenience of having the ability to sync all major sportsbooks allowing any player the ability to track their action accurately and in real time.”Pikkit: Sports Betting Tracker · #63 · screenshot 4 “CONNECT WITH ADVENTURE”
Ikon Pass · #67 · screenshot 1“EVERY MATCHUP. ONE SCOREBOARD.”
Compare your standings and track weekly projectionsRTSports · #69 · screenshot 2“Record game scores easily”
Arbiter · #73 · screenshot 4- theScore BET
“LINK YOUR ACCOUNTS”
theScore: Sports News & Scores · #75 · screenshot 4 “Live Activities”
Follow scores on your lock and home screenFotMob - Soccer Live Scores · #83 · screenshot 2- QUICK
“Notifications”
Sofascore: Live Sports Scores · #85 · screenshot 2 “Join GolfPass to save on rounds”
GolfNow Book TeeTimes Golf GPS · #86 · screenshot 3
Top ten Sports apps that do it.
- #2Novig: Prediction Market3 of its 6 screenshots
- #3DAZN: Stream Live Sports4 of its 6 screenshots
- #4FanDuel Sportsbook & Casino1 of its 6 screenshots
- #5PrizePicks - Sports Picks3 of its 6 screenshots
- #8NBA: Live Games & Scores2 of its 6 screenshots
- #9ESPN Fantasy Sports & More1 of its 6 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | 54% 54 of 100 | 15% 84 of 554 | 7 of 10 |
| Finance | 54% 54 of 100 | 13% 75 of 581 | 6 of 10 |
| News | 52% 51 of 98 | 16% 83 of 517 | 4 of 10 |
| Productivity | 52% 51 of 99 | 16% 90 of 551 | 4 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 51% 51 of 100 | 22% 118 of 544 | 9 of 10 |
| Sports | 51% 51 of 100 | 13% 75 of 558 | 6 of 10 |
| Weather | 48% 48 of 100 | 19% 107 of 555 | 5 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 47% 47 of 100 | 13% 68 of 540 | 5 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 47% 47 of 100 | 15% 84 of 554 | 3 of 10 |
| Utilities | 47% 47 of 100 | 14% 78 of 549 | 2 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 45% 45 of 100 | 12% 66 of 556 | 6 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 44% 44 of 100 | 17% 88 of 507 | 7 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 41% 41 of 100 | 12% 68 of 574 | 4 of 10 |
| Reference | 41% 41 of 100 | 11% 65 of 566 | 5 of 10 |
| Navigation | 40% 40 of 99 | 12% 67 of 566 | 6 of 10 |
| Travel | 40% 40 of 100 | 10% 57 of 561 | 3 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 37% 37 of 99 | 13% 71 of 564 | 5 of 10 |
| Education | 37% 37 of 100 | 11% 59 of 555 | 5 of 10 |
| Music | 37% 37 of 100 | 10% 54 of 550 | 5 of 10 |
| Shopping | 36% 36 of 100 | 10% 56 of 562 | 5 of 10 |
| Medical | 27% 27 of 100 | 8% 43 of 548 | 0 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 24% 24 of 100 | 6% 35 of 566 | 2 of 10 |
| Games | 20% 20 of 100 | 9% 53 of 567 | 2 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- States a benefit53% of these screenshots, against 41% of all Sports screenshots
- Dark64% of these screenshots, against 52% of all Sports screenshots
- No phone, bare screen21% of these screenshots, against 11% of all Sports screenshots
- Subline explains the headline32% of these screenshots, against 23% of all Sports screenshots
- Says “you” or “your”35% of these screenshots, against 26% of all Sports screenshots
- Pattern or texture21% of these screenshots, against 13% of all Sports screenshots
More in layout
- Screen fills the picture100%
- Phone drawn98%
- Words at the top92%
- Whole phone shown89%
- A photograph85%
- Headline readable at thumbnail size71%
- A person in the picture70%
- Illustration or mascot62%
- Phone cut off at the foot43%
- Headline too small to read39%
- Arrows or callouts36%
- No phone, bare screen30%
- No app screen at all26%
- Words aligned left23%
- Phone cut off at the head22%
- Two or more screens21%
- Phone at an angle20%
- Words at the bottom19%
- Screen is small18%
- Zoomed detail of the UI17%
- A hand holds the phone14%
- Watch, iPad or Mac beside it12%
- Words over the screen11%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Sports apps have App Store screenshots that show the app icon?
51 of the top 100 Sports apps (51%) have at least one, and 75 of their 558 screenshots (13%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Sports apps have App Store screenshots that show the app icon?
In the top ten: Novig: Prediction Market (#2), DAZN: Stream Live Sports (#3), FanDuel Sportsbook & Casino (#4), PrizePicks - Sports Picks (#5), NBA: Live Games & Scores (#8) and ESPN Fantasy Sports & More (#9). Further down the chart: Fanatics Sports & Casino (#11), Courtside - Social Sportsbook (#14), Hudl (#16), NFL (#17) and NBA 2K HQ (#18), and 40 more.
Should my Sports app have App Store screenshots that show the app icon?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 6 of the top ten Sports apps do it (60%), against 45 of the other 90 (50%), so the top ten do it more 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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