Sports 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 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
70% 70 of 100
Screenshots that do it
27% 148 of 558
The top ten
9 of 10 against 61 of the other 90
148 of the 558 Sports screenshots read (27%) do this, across 70 of the top 100 apps (70%). 9 of the top ten do it (90%), against 61 of the other 90 (68%): 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 Photo & Video (90% of apps) and least common in Developer Tools (15%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 148 Sports app screenshots with people, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“SO MANY WAYS TO PARLAY ON SPORTSBOOK”
“Deposit $10 Get $50”
“Your Teams. Your Fights. One Home.”
“GET $250”
“PLAY $5 GET $150”
“THE HOME FOR YOUR SPORTS FANDOM”
“THE OFFICIAL NBA APP”
“MAKE THAT WINNING PICKUP”
“LEVEL UP WITH FANATICS ONE”
“FOOTBALL IS BACK. MAKE YOUR PICKS”
“COMPETE WITH FRIENDS”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 139 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“SO MANY WAYS TO PARLAY ON SPORTSBOOK”
DraftKings: Sports & Casino · #1 · screenshot 4“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“GET $250”
IN BONUS BETS - GUARANTEED WHEN YOU BET $5 FOR 5 DAYSFanDuel Sportsbook & Casino · #4 · screenshot 2“PLAY $5 GET $150”
In Bonus Lineups If You WinPrizePicks - Sports Picks · #5 · screenshot 1“THE HOME FOR YOUR SPORTS FANDOM”
ESPN: Live Sports & Scores · #7 · screenshot 2“THE OFFICIAL NBA APP”
NBA: Live Games & Scores · #8 · screenshot 1“MAKE THAT WINNING PICKUP”
ESPN Fantasy Sports & More · #9 · screenshot 4“LEVEL UP WITH FANATICS ONE”
Fanatics: Shop NFL, NBA & MLB · #10 · screenshot 2“FOOTBALL IS BACK. MAKE YOUR PICKS”
Fanatics Sports & Casino · #11 · screenshot 3- COURTSIDE
“COMPETE WITH FRIENDS”
“Go big or miss out.”Courtside - Social Sportsbook · #14 · screenshot 4 “CHANGE THE WAY YOU SEE THE GAME”
Hudl helps athletes, coaches and fans get more out of every game, with video, data and more, all in one place.Hudl · #16 · screenshot 1“YOUR HOME FOR FOOTBALL.”
NFL · #17 · screenshot 1“MOBILE TICKETS”
MANAGE BUY & SELL TRANSFERDallas Cowboys · #20 · screenshot 4- LIVE GAME
“SCORES”
Sleeper - Fantasy Sports · #21 · screenshot 4 “GET $100”
IN BONUS BETSHard Rock Bet Sportsbook · #22 · screenshot 1“MLB”
The Official AppMLB · #23 · screenshot 1“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“Never miss a top game play or performance”
Real - Sports · #27 · screenshot 1“LIVE THE GAME LIKE NEVER BEFORE”
GameChanger · #28 · screenshot 1“Exclusive Welcome Offers For New Players”
DOWNLOAD NOWBetMGM - Sportsbook & Casino · #29 · screenshot 2“WATCH EVERY MOMENT”
Of Your Favorite High School Athlete LiveNFHS Network · #30 · screenshot 1- 1V1ME
“STAKE PRO GAMERS WIN CASH”
1v1Me - Esports Staking · #31 · screenshot 1 “LIVE STREAMS, DRILLS, SCHEDULES, CHAT, HIGHLIGHTS. ALL IN ONE PLACE.”
TeamSnap ONE · #33 · screenshot 2“Who's the sharpest?”
Tailgate: Call the Shots · #34 · screenshot 2“UPLEVEL YOUR GAME WITH FANTASY PLUS”
Yahoo Fantasy Sports: NFL, MLB · #36 · screenshot 6“Multiple Teams”
TeamReach – Your Team App · #37 · screenshot 1“SYNC ALL YOUR LEAGUES”
FantasyPros - Fantasy Advice · #38 · screenshot 2“Make offers on multiple cards”
CollX: Sports Card Scanner · #39 · screenshot 5“Be a Smarter Sports Bettor”
WalterPicks – Data Insights · #40 · screenshot 1“COMMAND CENTRAL FOR YOUR HUNT”
Moultrie · #42 · screenshot 1“WIN MORE CASH WITH PICK6 EXTRA WINNINGS”
Pick6 DraftKings Sports Picks · #43 · screenshot 5“Track Your Handicap”
18Birdies: Golf GPS Tracker · #44 · screenshot 4“Never pack a box again.”
We store, insure, and ship your cards on demand.Fanatics Collect · #45 · screenshot 4“WE'VE HAD SOME WORK DONE”
TRY OUR NEW AND IMPROVED APPCaesars Sportsbook & Casino · #46 · screenshot 1“READ THE TOP STORIES”
FOX Sports: Watch Live Games · #48 · screenshot 1“Your Home for Hockey”
NHL · #50 · screenshot 1“Play $5, Get $50”
ON SIGN-UPDabble - Real Money Pick 'Em · #52 · screenshot 1“UNLOCK THE MOUNTAIN”
My Epic: Skiing & Snowboarding · #54 · screenshot 1
Top ten Sports apps that do it.
- #1DraftKings: Sports & Casino1 of its 6 screenshots
- #2Novig: Prediction Market1 of its 6 screenshots
- #3DAZN: Stream Live Sports4 of its 6 screenshots
- #4FanDuel Sportsbook & Casino1 of its 6 screenshots
- #5PrizePicks - Sports Picks2 of its 6 screenshots
- #7ESPN: Live Sports & Scores3 of its 6 screenshots
- #8NBA: Live Games & Scores4 of its 6 screenshots
- #9ESPN Fantasy Sports & More2 of its 6 screenshots
- #10Fanatics: Shop NFL, NBA & MLB3 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 51% of all Sports screenshots
- Photo background26% of these screenshots, against 16% of all Sports screenshots
- Whole phone shown67% of these screenshots, against 59% of all Sports screenshots
- A hand holds the phone10% of these screenshots, against 4% of all Sports screenshots
- Red11% of these screenshots, against 7% of all Sports screenshots
- Badge14% of these screenshots, against 11% 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%
- Illustration or mascot62%
- App icon shown51%
- 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 with people?
70 of the top 100 Sports apps (70%) have at least one, and 148 of their 558 screenshots (27%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Sports apps have App Store screenshots with people?
In the top ten: DraftKings: Sports & Casino (#1), Novig: Prediction Market (#2), DAZN: Stream Live Sports (#3), FanDuel Sportsbook & Casino (#4), PrizePicks - Sports Picks (#5), ESPN: Live Sports & Scores (#7), NBA: Live Games & Scores (#8), ESPN Fantasy Sports & More (#9) and Fanatics: Shop NFL, NBA & MLB (#10). Further down the chart: Fanatics Sports & Casino (#11), Courtside - Social Sportsbook (#14), ChiMarathon (#15), Hudl (#16) and NFL (#17), and 56 more.
Should my Sports 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 Sports apps do it (90%), against 61 of the other 90 (68%), 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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