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Sports app screenshots that name another app

Another product is named in the words. Naming another product places the app beside something the reader already knows: an integration, a place to import from, or a comparison.

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
3% 3 of 100
Screenshots that do it
1% 3 of 558
The top ten
0 of 10 against 3 of the other 90

3 of the 558 Sports screenshots read (1%) do this, across 3 of the top 100 apps (3%). 0 of the top ten do it (0%), against 3 of the other 90 (3%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Sports is 5th for this. It is most common in Finance (9% of apps) and least common in Weather (0%).

All 3 examples from the chart.

Every one of the Sports app screenshots that name another app on the chart, the highest app first.

CBS Sports: Live Scores & News App Store screenshot 3, headline “WATCH LIVE GAMES”. Names another app.
CBS Sports: Live Scores & News#80 in Sports · screenshot 3“WATCH LIVE GAMES”
GolfNow Book TeeTimes Golf GPS App Store screenshot 3, headline “Join GolfPass to save on rounds”. Names another app.
GolfNow Book TeeTimes Golf GPS#86 in Sports · screenshot 3“Join GolfPass to save on rounds”
San Francisco 49ers App Store screenshot 1, headline “49ERS APP”. Names another app.
San Francisco 49ers#92 in Sports · screenshot 1“49ERS APP”

All 3 on the wall

Real headline examples, word for word.

The words on all 3 that carry any, as each app wrote them.

  • “WATCH LIVE GAMES”with Paramount+ or your TV providerCBS Sports: Live Scores & News · #80 · screenshot 3
  • “Join GolfPass to save on rounds”GolfNow Book TeeTimes Golf GPS · #86 · screenshot 3
  • “49ERS APP”powered by pwcSan Francisco 49ers · #92 · screenshot 1

Top ten Sports apps that do it.

None of the top ten do. The highest app on the chart that does is CBS Sports: Live Scores & News, at #80.

The same tactic in other categories.

CategoryApps that do itScreenshotsTop ten
Finance9% 9 of 1002% 10 of 5810 of 10
Entertainment6% 6 of 1001% 6 of 5440 of 10
Productivity5% 5 of 991% 6 of 5512 of 10
Navigation4% 4 of 991% 5 of 5660 of 10
Developer Tools3% 3 of 1001% 3 of 5070 of 10
Shopping3% 3 of 1001% 3 of 5620 of 10
Sports3% 3 of 1001% 3 of 5580 of 10
News2% 2 of 98under 1% 2 of 5170 of 10
Business2% 2 of 100under 1% 2 of 5540 of 10
Education2% 2 of 100under 1% 2 of 5550 of 10
Food & Drink2% 2 of 100under 1% 2 of 5400 of 10
Health & Fitness2% 2 of 100under 1% 2 of 5740 of 10
Social Networking2% 2 of 100under 1% 2 of 5540 of 10
Travel2% 2 of 100under 1% 2 of 5610 of 10
Utilities2% 2 of 100under 1% 2 of 5490 of 10
Graphics & Design1% 1 of 99under 1% 1 of 5640 of 10
Games1% 1 of 100under 1% 1 of 5670 of 10
Lifestyle1% 1 of 1001% 4 of 5561 of 10
Music1% 1 of 100under 1% 1 of 5500 of 10
Photo & Video1% 1 of 100under 1% 1 of 5660 of 10
Reference1% 1 of 100under 1% 1 of 5660 of 10
Medical0% 0 of 1000% 0 of 5480 of 10
Weather0% 0 of 1000% 0 of 5550 of 10

Often on the same screenshot

  • Plain tone100% of these screenshots, against 68% of all Sports screenshots
  • Screen fills the picture100% of these screenshots, against 76% of all Sports screenshots
  • Phone drawn100% of these screenshots, against 84% of all Sports screenshots
  • Words at the top100% of these screenshots, against 84% of all Sports screenshots
  • Has a headline100% of these screenshots, against 92% of all Sports screenshots

More in words

Questions, answered from the chart.

How many top Sports apps have App Store screenshots that name another app?
3 of the top 100 Sports apps (3%) have at least one, and 3 of their 558 screenshots (1%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Sports apps have App Store screenshots that name another app?
None of the top ten do. The highest on the chart: CBS Sports: Live Scores & News (#80), GolfNow Book TeeTimes Golf GPS (#86) and San Francisco 49ers (#92).
Should my Sports app have App Store screenshots that name another app?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 0 of the top ten Sports apps do it (0%), against 3 of the other 90 (3%), 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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