Travel app screenshots with a badge
A badge such as Editors’ Choice or Featured. A badge is a small mark of recognition, such as a feature by Apple, set beside the headline or the screen.
From the top 100 free Travel 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
41% 41 of 100
Screenshots that do it
12% 70 of 561
The top ten
3 of 10 against 38 of the other 90
70 of the 561 Travel screenshots read (12%) do this, across 41 of the top 100 apps (41%). 3 of the top ten do it (30%), against 38 of the other 90 (42%): the top ten do it less than the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Travel is 5th for this. It is most common in Entertainment (48% of apps) and least common in Developer Tools (20%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 70 Travel app screenshots with a badge, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“Plan one-of-a-kind trips all in one app”
“Get app-exclusive deals”
“Bundle & Save on flights and hotels*”
“Book the perfect car near you”
“Easy as 1-2-3: Claim offers, shop as usual, earn cash back.”
“Over a Million Hotels”
“Enjoy free cancellation options”
“Immersive Street View”
“The world's most trusted flight tracker”
“Choose a car that matches your destination”
“One-stop travel platform.”
Real headline examples, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 67 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“Plan one-of-a-kind trips all in one app”
Airbnb · #3 · screenshot 1“Get app-exclusive deals”
Booking.com: Hotels & Travel · #7 · screenshot 3“Bundle & Save on flights and hotels*”
Expedia: Hotels, Flights, Cars · #12 · screenshot 2“Book the perfect car near you”
Turo — Better car rental · #15 · screenshot 1“Easy as 1-2-3: Claim offers, shop as usual, earn cash back.”
Upside: Gas & Food Cash Back · #17 · screenshot 3“Over a Million Hotels”
Up to 50% OffPriceline - Hotel, Car, Flight · #21 · screenshot 1“Enjoy free cancellation options”
Free cancellation until Jun 5Vrbo: Vacation Rentals · #23 · screenshot 6“Immersive Street View”
OrbiScope · #29 · screenshot 3- flightradar24
“The world's most trusted flight tracker”
As featured by:Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker · #33 · screenshot 1 “Choose a car that matches your destination”
Hertz Rental Car, SUV, Van · #34 · screenshot 5“One-stop travel platform.”
By your side 24/7Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels · #35 · screenshot 1“Find Your Plans and Add to the Fun”
My Disney Experience · #36 · screenshot 4“Find Your Plans And Add To the Fun”
Disneyland® · #40 · screenshot 4“Deal Alert: Save up to 40¢ per gallon”
GasBuddy: Find & Pay for Gas · #45 · screenshot 1“Cruise prices don’t stay high forever.”
We surface last-minute drops when they happen.TravelArrow · #46 · screenshot 4“Explore New Places”
Amex Travel · #47 · screenshot 1“Find all the places you want to see”
GetYourGuide: Plan & Book · #49 · screenshot 3“Change of plan? No problem!”
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your activity.Viator Tours & Attractions · #56 · screenshot 4“Book hotels, earn rewards”
Hotels.com: Book Hotel Deals · #59 · screenshot 1“The app where you set the price”
Offer your fareinDrive. Save on city rides · #60 · screenshot 1“Find local, loving pet care for your unique pet”
700K+ verified pet sittersRover – Pet Sitters · #61 · screenshot 1“The Best Way to Book Travel”
Hopper finds you the best deals and most flexible travel options.Hopper: Flights, Hotels & Cars · #62 · screenshot 1“Ride more, spend less”
Veo · #66 · screenshot 6“Skip the Line”
Paperless e-ticketsKlook: Travel & Activities · #69 · screenshot 3“First-class flight tracker”
Fly smarter.Flighty – Live Flight Tracker · #71 · screenshot 1- Lufthansa
“Rethinking air travel.”
Lufthansa · #73 · screenshot 1 “Choose your ride”
DiDi Rider: Affordable rides · #76 · screenshot 3“Prebook ahead”
Freenow by Lyft - taxi & more · #78 · screenshot 5“12GB Backup Plan”
per year for when you need it mostHolafly eSIM: Unlimited Data · #86 · screenshot 3“Keep it simple. Quick & easy online check-in.”
Norwegian Cruise Line · #87 · screenshot 3“Listen to Air Traffic Radio”
ATC - Live Air Traffic Radio · #88 · screenshot 1“EXPERIENCE YOUR AMERICA”
National Park Service · #90 · screenshot 6“No.1 Taxi App”
in JapanGO / Taxi app for Japan visit · #91 · screenshot 1“Search and Compare”
KAYAK: Flights, Hotels & Cars · #92 · screenshot 3“Unlimited Plans,”
endless mobile dataSaily: eSIM Data for Travel · #95 · screenshot 2“Compare deals”
trivago: Compare hotel prices · #96 · screenshot 3“AI-Powered Smart Translation”
AI Translator:Voice&Talk · #97 · screenshot 6“First App Booking? Get up to 17% OFF”
*Valid for hotel and property bookings onlyAgoda: Cheap Flights & Hotels · #99 · screenshot 1“Book your next getaway”
Ryanair · #100 · screenshot 1“Book great homes around the world”
Airbnb · #3 · screenshot 2
Top ten Travel apps that do it.
- #3Airbnb4 of its 6 screenshots
- #7Booking.com: Hotels & Travel1 of its 6 screenshots
- #9Fly Delta1 of its 6 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entertainment | 48% 48 of 100 | 15% 84 of 544 | 3 of 10 |
| Shopping | 48% 48 of 100 | 16% 88 of 562 | 5 of 10 |
| Education | 45% 45 of 100 | 12% 67 of 555 | 7 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 45% 45 of 100 | 13% 74 of 554 | 3 of 10 |
| Finance | 41% 41 of 100 | 9% 52 of 581 | 2 of 10 |
| Travel | 41% 41 of 100 | 12% 70 of 561 | 3 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 38% 38 of 100 | 10% 52 of 540 | 3 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 36% 36 of 100 | 10% 57 of 574 | 4 of 10 |
| Sports | 35% 35 of 100 | 11% 61 of 558 | 5 of 10 |
| Business | 34% 34 of 100 | 9% 51 of 554 | 2 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 32% 32 of 100 | 8% 45 of 556 | 4 of 10 |
| Reference | 32% 32 of 100 | 8% 44 of 566 | 4 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 31% 31 of 99 | 8% 43 of 564 | 3 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 30% 30 of 100 | 7% 40 of 566 | 3 of 10 |
| Navigation | 28% 28 of 99 | 6% 34 of 566 | 2 of 10 |
| News | 28% 27 of 98 | 8% 39 of 517 | 3 of 10 |
| Games | 25% 25 of 100 | 7% 39 of 567 | 3 of 10 |
| Productivity | 24% 24 of 99 | 6% 31 of 551 | 1 of 10 |
| Music | 24% 24 of 100 | 5% 30 of 550 | 2 of 10 |
| Utilities | 24% 24 of 100 | 5% 27 of 549 | 4 of 10 |
| Medical | 21% 21 of 100 | 5% 27 of 548 | 4 of 10 |
| Weather | 21% 21 of 100 | 5% 30 of 555 | 4 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 20% 20 of 100 | 5% 23 of 507 | 3 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Star rating shown34% of these screenshots, against 11% of all Travel screenshots
- Light71% of these screenshots, against 54% of all Travel screenshots
- Arrows or callouts30% of these screenshots, against 12% of all Travel screenshots
- Uses a number23% of these screenshots, against 8% of all Travel screenshots
- A word in a different colour26% of these screenshots, against 12% of all Travel screenshots
- Headline in Title Case24% of these screenshots, against 14% of all Travel screenshots
More in proof
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Travel apps have App Store screenshots with a badge?
41 of the top 100 Travel apps (41%) have at least one, and 70 of their 561 screenshots (12%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Travel apps have App Store screenshots with a badge?
In the top ten: Airbnb (#3), Booking.com: Hotels & Travel (#7) and Fly Delta (#9). Further down the chart: Expedia: Hotels, Flights, Cars (#12), Turo — Better car rental (#15), Upside: Gas & Food Cash Back (#17), Priceline - Hotel, Car, Flight (#21) and Vrbo: Vacation Rentals (#23), and 33 more.
Should my Travel app have App Store screenshots with a badge?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 3 of the top ten Travel apps do it (30%), against 38 of the other 90 (42%), so the top ten do it less 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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