Travel app screenshots with a small app screen
The app’s screen takes under a third of the picture. A small screen leaves most of the picture to the words, a photograph or an illustration.
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
21% 21 of 100
Screenshots that do it
5% 27 of 561
The top ten
2 of 10 against 19 of the other 90
27 of the 561 Travel screenshots read (5%) do this, across 21 of the top 100 apps (21%). 2 of the top ten do it (20%), against 19 of the other 90 (21%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Travel is 4th for this. It is most common in Food & Drink (30% of apps) and least common in Games (2%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 27 Travel app screenshots with a small app screen, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“GO ANY- WHERE”
“Get going, on your terms”
“34 parks. One amazing app.”
“The world's most trusted flight tracker”
“Book and manage your rental car anywhere at any time”
“1.7 Million Hotels.”
“Experience the Magic”
“Experience the Magic”
“19 hotel brands 6,000 destinations One app”
“AMPLIFY YOUR EXPERIENCE”
“MAXIMIZE YOUR VISIT”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on all 25 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“GO ANY- WHERE”
Uber - Rides, Eats, Hotels · #1 · screenshot 2“Get going, on your terms”
Waymo · #10 · screenshot 3“34 parks. One amazing app.”
Six Flags · #30 · screenshot 1- flightradar24
“The world's most trusted flight tracker”
As featured by:Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker · #33 · screenshot 1 “Book and manage your rental car anywhere at any time”
Hertz Rental Car, SUV, Van · #34 · screenshot 1“1.7 Million Hotels.”
Get up to 50% offTrip.com: Book Flights, Hotels · #35 · screenshot 3“Experience the Magic”
My Disney Experience · #36 · screenshot 1“Experience the Magic”
Disneyland® · #40 · screenshot 1“19 hotel brands 6,000 destinations One app”
IHG One Rewards: Book Hotels · #48 · screenshot 1“AMPLIFY YOUR EXPERIENCE”
with the Universal Orlando Resort AppUniversal Orlando Resort · #51 · 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“Millions of pet parents agree, Rover is trusted worldwide”
“I was nervous to leave Sam with strangers, but my worries quickly faded. Going forward Rover will be my first choice for pet sitting. – Molly S.”Rover – Pet Sitters · #61 · screenshot 2“Find the cheapest month to fly”
Skyscanner Flights & Travel · #70 · screenshot 3“First-class flight tracker”
Fly smarter.Flighty – Live Flight Tracker · #71 · screenshot 1“Dine your way, every day. Book now!”
Norwegian Cruise Line · #87 · screenshot 5- Powered by ✨ AI
“Instant Alerts”
Fuel Leak "We went through a pretty large flock of birds at 10,000 feet"“We went through a pretty large flock of birds at 10,000 feet”ATC - Live Air Traffic Radio · #88 · screenshot 2 “No.1 Taxi App”
in JapanGO / Taxi app for Japan visit · #91 · screenshot 1“Widen Your World.”
Turkish Airlines: Book Flights · #98 · screenshot 2“Explore 6M hotels & holiday properties worldwide”
Agoda: Cheap Flights & Hotels · #99 · 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“Auto Connect to Wi‑Fi from anywhere”
IHG One Rewards: Book Hotels · #48 · screenshot 5“It's showtime! Reserve your seats today.”
Norwegian Cruise Line · #87 · screenshot 6“Instant Replay”
Download, save & share it!ATC - Live Air Traffic Radio · #88 · screenshot 3“Most reliable way to dispatch among frequent taxi users in Japan”
GO / Taxi app for Japan visit · #91 · screenshot 3
Top ten Travel apps that do it.
- #1Uber - Rides, Eats, Hotels1 of its 6 screenshots
- #10Waymo1 of its 4 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Drink | 30% 30 of 100 | 6% 35 of 540 | 3 of 10 |
| Finance | 25% 25 of 100 | 6% 35 of 581 | 4 of 10 |
| Medical | 24% 24 of 100 | 5% 28 of 548 | 4 of 10 |
| Travel | 21% 21 of 100 | 5% 27 of 561 | 2 of 10 |
| Utilities | 21% 21 of 100 | 4% 24 of 549 | 1 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 18% 18 of 100 | 4% 21 of 556 | 0 of 10 |
| Sports | 18% 18 of 100 | 4% 21 of 558 | 3 of 10 |
| Navigation | 17% 17 of 99 | 4% 22 of 566 | 0 of 10 |
| Music | 17% 17 of 100 | 4% 22 of 550 | 0 of 10 |
| Shopping | 16% 16 of 100 | 4% 21 of 562 | 4 of 10 |
| News | 15% 15 of 98 | 4% 21 of 517 | 2 of 10 |
| Productivity | 15% 15 of 99 | 3% 18 of 551 | 1 of 10 |
| Business | 15% 15 of 100 | 3% 16 of 554 | 1 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 15% 15 of 100 | 3% 16 of 544 | 0 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 14% 14 of 100 | 3% 15 of 554 | 1 of 10 |
| Education | 12% 12 of 100 | 3% 18 of 555 | 1 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 11% 11 of 99 | 2% 14 of 564 | 0 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 11% 11 of 100 | 2% 12 of 574 | 0 of 10 |
| Reference | 11% 11 of 100 | 2% 11 of 566 | 0 of 10 |
| Weather | 11% 11 of 100 | 2% 13 of 555 | 2 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 8% 8 of 100 | 2% 12 of 507 | 1 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 5% 5 of 100 | 1% 5 of 566 | 0 of 10 |
| Games | 2% 2 of 100 | 1% 3 of 567 | 0 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Phone cut off at the head37% of these screenshots, against 6% of all Travel screenshots
- Illustration or mascot52% of these screenshots, against 31% of all Travel screenshots
- Headline readable at thumbnail size56% of these screenshots, against 37% of all Travel screenshots
- Words aligned left37% of these screenshots, against 19% of all Travel screenshots
- Uses a number26% of these screenshots, against 8% of all Travel screenshots
- Phone at an angle22% of these screenshots, against 5% 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%
- Phone cut off at the head24%
- Words at the bottom22%
- Phone at an angle21%
- 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 small app screen?
21 of the top 100 Travel apps (21%) have at least one, and 27 of their 561 screenshots (5%) 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 small app screen?
In the top ten: Uber - Rides, Eats, Hotels (#1) and Waymo (#10). Further down the chart: Amtrak (#20), Six Flags (#30), Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker (#33), Hertz Rental Car, SUV, Van (#34) and Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels (#35), and 14 more.
Should my Travel app have App Store screenshots with a small app screen?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 2 of the top ten Travel apps do it (20%), against 19 of the other 90 (21%), 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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