Travel app screenshots with a top-cropped phone
The device runs off the top edge. Cropping the device at the top shows the lower part of the screen larger: tab bars, buttons, keyboards.
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
24% 24 of 100
Screenshots that do it
6% 33 of 561
The top ten
4 of 10 against 20 of the other 90
33 of the 561 Travel screenshots read (6%) do this, across 24 of the top 100 apps (24%). 4 of the top ten do it (40%), against 20 of the other 90 (22%): the top ten do it more than the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Travel is 4th for this. It is most common in Finance (30% of apps) and least common in Games (3%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 33 Travel app screenshots with a top-cropped phone, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“Real-time updates with Live Activities”
“The NEW Frontier at your fingertips.”
“Get going, on your terms”
“Get live updates on your lock screen and Apple Watch.”
“Earn $250+”
“Discover our parks like never before”
“Cross-platform filters”
“Book and manage your rental car anywhere at any time”
“Flight Tickets. Choose from 680+ airlines”
“View your onboard expense account”
“See your options upfront”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on all 31 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“Real-time updates with Live Activities”
American Airlines · #5 · screenshot 6“The NEW Frontier at your fingertips.”
Frontier Airlines · #8 · screenshot 1“Real-time flight updates at your fingertips”
Fly Delta · #9 · screenshot 4“Get going, on your terms”
Waymo · #10 · screenshot 3“Get live updates on your lock screen and Apple Watch.”
United Airlines · #11 · screenshot 4“Earn $250+”
in your first year. *Average for frequent usersUpside: Gas & Food Cash Back · #17 · screenshot 2“Discover our parks like never before”
Six Flags · #30 · screenshot 2“Cross-platform filters”
Explore our new filters and create your own custom filters or use our pre-defined categoriesFlightradar24 | Flight Tracker · #33 · screenshot 6“Book and manage your rental car anywhere at any time”
Hertz Rental Car, SUV, Van · #34 · screenshot 1“Flight Tickets. Choose from 680+ airlines”
Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels · #35 · screenshot 2“View your onboard expense account”
Royal Caribbean International · #37 · screenshot 3“See your options upfront”
Compare rides, prices, and arrival timesBolt: Request a Ride · #42 · screenshot 5“19 hotel brands 6,000 destinations One app”
IHG One Rewards: Book Hotels · #48 · screenshot 1“MAXIMIZE YOUR VISIT”
with the Universal Studios Hollywood AppUniversal Studios Hollywood™ · #52 · screenshot 1“From outdoor adventures to wine tastings”
- we have something for everyoneViator Tours & Attractions · #56 · screenshot 2“Members save up to 20% on select stays”
Hotels.com: Book Hotel Deals · #59 · screenshot 3“Wow! Truly phenomenal.”
by David PogueFlighty – Live Flight Tracker · #71 · screenshot 2“THINGS TO DO”
Find your next experience Onboard or on shoreCarnival HUB · #72 · screenshot 4“Plan Trips in Seconds”
Travel options across bus, rail and light rail.NJ TRANSIT · #75 · screenshot 2“ACCESS THE BEST PRICES WITH IN-APP RATES”
Avis - Car Rental · #77 · screenshot 2“Instant Replay”
Download, save & share it!ATC - Live Air Traffic Radio · #88 · screenshot 3“No.1 Taxi App”
in JapanGO / Taxi app for Japan visit · #91 · screenshot 1“All-in-one travel app.”
★★★★★ 4.8 83 365,748 RatingsKAYAK: Flights, Hotels & Cars · #92 · screenshot 1“1.7 Million Hotels.”
Get up to 50% offTrip.com: Book Flights, Hotels · #35 · screenshot 3“Send parcels with Bolt Send”
Same-day, door-to-door deliveryBolt: Request a Ride · #42 · screenshot 6“Book an IHG hotel in seconds”
IHG One Rewards: Book Hotels · #48 · screenshot 3“Change of plan? No problem!”
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your activity.Viator Tours & Attractions · #56 · screenshot 4- ATC
“Live”
with audio, map and transcriptsATC - Live Air Traffic Radio · #88 · screenshot 4 “Most Taxis Available”
throughout Japan* (Tokyo / Osaka / Nagoya...etc)GO / Taxi app for Japan visit · #91 · screenshot 2“Auto Connect to Wi‑Fi from anywhere”
IHG One Rewards: Book Hotels · #48 · screenshot 5“Explore Mode”
“I use it every time I’m traveling”“I use it every time I'm traveling”ATC - Live Air Traffic Radio · #88 · screenshot 5
Top ten Travel apps that do it.
- #5American Airlines1 of its 6 screenshots
- #8Frontier Airlines1 of its 4 screenshots
- #9Fly Delta2 of its 6 screenshots
- #10Waymo1 of its 4 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | 30% 30 of 100 | 7% 43 of 581 | 2 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 26% 26 of 100 | 6% 35 of 540 | 2 of 10 |
| Music | 25% 25 of 100 | 5% 26 of 550 | 2 of 10 |
| Business | 24% 24 of 100 | 6% 33 of 554 | 2 of 10 |
| Travel | 24% 24 of 100 | 6% 33 of 561 | 4 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 23% 23 of 100 | 5% 31 of 574 | 2 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 23% 23 of 100 | 5% 26 of 556 | 3 of 10 |
| Sports | 22% 22 of 100 | 4% 25 of 558 | 0 of 10 |
| Utilities | 22% 22 of 100 | 5% 28 of 549 | 2 of 10 |
| Navigation | 21% 21 of 99 | 5% 26 of 566 | 1 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 20% 20 of 100 | 5% 27 of 544 | 0 of 10 |
| Productivity | 19% 19 of 99 | 4% 23 of 551 | 3 of 10 |
| Reference | 19% 19 of 100 | 5% 26 of 566 | 1 of 10 |
| Education | 18% 18 of 100 | 4% 23 of 555 | 2 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 18% 18 of 100 | 4% 24 of 554 | 2 of 10 |
| News | 16% 16 of 98 | 4% 21 of 517 | 2 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 13% 13 of 99 | 3% 15 of 564 | 1 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 12% 12 of 100 | 3% 15 of 507 | 1 of 10 |
| Medical | 12% 12 of 100 | 2% 13 of 548 | 1 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 12% 12 of 100 | 2% 14 of 566 | 1 of 10 |
| Shopping | 9% 9 of 100 | 2% 9 of 562 | 3 of 10 |
| Weather | 7% 7 of 100 | 2% 9 of 555 | 1 of 10 |
| Games | 3% 3 of 100 | 1% 4 of 567 | 0 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Words at the bottom36% of these screenshots, against 6% of all Travel screenshots
- Has a subline52% of these screenshots, against 25% of all Travel screenshots
- Screen is small30% of these screenshots, against 5% of all Travel screenshots
- Headline readable at thumbnail size55% of these screenshots, against 37% of all Travel screenshots
- Uses a number24% of these screenshots, against 8% of all Travel screenshots
- Phone drawn100% of these screenshots, against 85% of all Travel screenshots
More in layout
- Phone drawn99%
- Screen fills the picture97%
- Words at the top95%
- A photograph94%
- Whole phone shown92%
- Headline readable at thumbnail size79%
- Illustration or mascot69%
- A person in the picture55%
- Headline too small to read48%
- Phone cut off at the foot47%
- Words aligned left41%
- App icon shown40%
- Arrows or callouts39%
- No phone, bare screen32%
- Words at the bottom22%
- Phone at an angle21%
- Screen is small21%
- Zoomed detail of the UI18%
- Two or more screens17%
- A hand holds the phone15%
- No app screen at all15%
- Words over the screen13%
- Watch, iPad or Mac beside it6%
- Continues into the next screenshot2%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Travel apps have App Store screenshots with a top-cropped phone?
24 of the top 100 Travel apps (24%) have at least one, and 33 of their 561 screenshots (6%) 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 top-cropped phone?
In the top ten: American Airlines (#5), Frontier Airlines (#8), Fly Delta (#9) and Waymo (#10). Further down the chart: United Airlines (#11), Upside: Gas & Food Cash Back (#17), Six Flags (#30), Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker (#33) and Hertz Rental Car, SUV, Van (#34), and 15 more.
Should my Travel app have App Store screenshots with a top-cropped phone?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 4 of the top ten Travel apps do it (40%), against 20 of the other 90 (22%), 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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