Travel app screenshots with text at the top
The headline sits above the screen. The words are read first, and the screen below shows what they mean.
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
95% 95 of 100
Screenshots that do it
82% 462 of 561
The top ten
10 of 10 against 85 of the other 90
462 of the 561 Travel screenshots read (82%) do this, across 95 of the top 100 apps (95%). 10 of the top ten do it (100%), against 85 of the other 90 (94%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Travel is 5th for this. It is most common in Health & Fitness (99% of apps) and least common in Games (33%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 462 Travel app screenshots with text at the top, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“GO ANY- WHERE”
“One app. All the rides.”
“Plan one-of-a-kind trips all in one app”
“Text and voice translation at your fingertips”
“Connect anytime, anywhere”
“Fly with Southwest ®”
“Book your whole trip in one app”
“The NEW Frontier at your fingertips.”
“Find inspiration for your next trip”
“The world’s first fully autonomous ride-hailing service”
“Find all the travel info you need at a glance.”
“All-In-One Travel Shop”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 462 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“GO ANY- WHERE”
Uber - Rides, Eats, Hotels · #1 · screenshot 2“One app. All the rides.”
Lyft · #2 · screenshot 1“Plan one-of-a-kind trips all in one app”
Airbnb · #3 · screenshot 1“Text and voice translation at your fingertips”
GlobeRoam: GPS Camera Map · #4 · screenshot 1“Connect anytime, anywhere”
American Airlines · #5 · screenshot 1“Fly with Southwest ®”
Southwest Airlines: Travel App · #6 · screenshot 1“Book your whole trip in one app”
Booking.com: Hotels & Travel · #7 · screenshot 1“The NEW Frontier at your fingertips.”
Frontier Airlines · #8 · screenshot 1“Find inspiration for your next trip”
Fly Delta · #9 · screenshot 2“The world’s first fully autonomous ride-hailing service”
Waymo · #10 · screenshot 1“Find all the travel info you need at a glance.”
United Airlines · #11 · screenshot 1“All-In-One Travel Shop”
Expedia: Hotels, Flights, Cars · #12 · screenshot 1“It matters where you stay”
Hilton Honors: Book Hotels · #13 · screenshot 1“Open the app, Open the world”
Marriott Bonvoy: Book Hotels · #14 · screenshot 1“Book the perfect car near you”
Turo — Better car rental · #15 · screenshot 1“Get cash back on gas, groceries, and dining.”
Upside: Gas & Food Cash Back · #17 · screenshot 1“Global Live Views”
See the world as it happensLocaris – GPS World Map · #19 · screenshot 1“Effortless travel at your fingertips”
Amtrak · #20 · screenshot 1“Over a Million Hotels”
Up to 50% OffPriceline - Hotel, Car, Flight · #21 · screenshot 1“Electric scooter and bike share”
Lime - #RideGreen · #22 · screenshot 2“Explore millions of host-free stays”
Private vacation rentalsVrbo: Vacation Rentals · #23 · screenshot 1“From luxury lounges and spas, to sleep pods and dining.”
Priority Pass+ · #24 · screenshot 2“Moving Made Easier®”
The Fastest Way to Manage Your RentalU-Haul: Moving Made Easier® · #25 · screenshot 1“SAVE 15-20% ON AVERAGE”
Empower - Your ride, your way · #26 · screenshot 1“Everything you need to manage your trip with just a few taps.”
JetBlue · #27 · screenshot 2“Choose your look.”
Alaska Hawaiian · #28 · screenshot 2“Discover the World Beyond”
OrbiScope · #29 · screenshot 1“34 parks. One amazing app.”
Six Flags · #30 · screenshot 1“The Enterprise Rent-A-Car app is your personal car rental assistant”
Enterprise Rent-A-Car · #31 · screenshot 1“Robotaxi”
Tesla Robotaxi · #32 · 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“One-stop travel platform.”
By your side 24/7Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels · #35 · screenshot 1“Experience the Magic”
My Disney Experience · #36 · screenshot 1“Plan your entire vacation”
Royal Caribbean International · #37 · screenshot 1“It drives. You ride.”
Zoox · #38 · screenshot 1- KNOW EXACTLY WHEN TO LEAVE
“Plan, prepare, and predict your travel day”
CLEAR: Travel Day Planning App · #39 · screenshot 3 “Experience the Magic”
Disneyland® · #40 · screenshot 1“Everything you need for the journey ahead”
Capital One Travel · #41 · screenshot 1“Tap. Ride. Go.”
Your next ride is minutes awayBolt: Request a Ride · #42 · screenshot 1
Top ten Travel apps that do it.
- #1Uber - Rides, Eats, Hotels5 of its 6 screenshots
- #2Lyft5 of its 6 screenshots
- #3Airbnb6 of its 6 screenshots
- #4GlobeRoam: GPS Camera Map2 of its 4 screenshots
- #5American Airlines5 of its 6 screenshots
- #6Southwest Airlines: Travel App6 of its 6 screenshots
- #7Booking.com: Hotels & Travel6 of its 6 screenshots
- #8Frontier Airlines3 of its 4 screenshots
- #9Fly Delta2 of its 6 screenshots
- #10Waymo3 of its 4 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health & Fitness | 99% 99 of 100 | 91% 525 of 574 | 10 of 10 |
| Productivity | 98% 97 of 99 | 91% 501 of 551 | 10 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 96% 96 of 100 | 74% 402 of 540 | 10 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 96% 96 of 100 | 88% 486 of 554 | 10 of 10 |
| Finance | 95% 95 of 100 | 88% 511 of 581 | 9 of 10 |
| Shopping | 95% 95 of 100 | 84% 470 of 562 | 10 of 10 |
| Travel | 95% 95 of 100 | 82% 462 of 561 | 10 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 94% 94 of 100 | 84% 469 of 556 | 10 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 94% 94 of 100 | 91% 517 of 566 | 10 of 10 |
| Utilities | 94% 94 of 100 | 86% 471 of 549 | 10 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 94% 93 of 99 | 90% 507 of 564 | 9 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 93% 93 of 100 | 86% 466 of 544 | 10 of 10 |
| Music | 93% 93 of 100 | 82% 452 of 550 | 9 of 10 |
| Sports | 92% 92 of 100 | 84% 469 of 558 | 10 of 10 |
| Navigation | 92% 91 of 99 | 85% 479 of 566 | 9 of 10 |
| Reference | 91% 91 of 100 | 85% 481 of 566 | 9 of 10 |
| Business | 87% 87 of 100 | 81% 448 of 554 | 9 of 10 |
| Education | 85% 85 of 100 | 80% 443 of 555 | 8 of 10 |
| News | 83% 81 of 98 | 78% 401 of 517 | 10 of 10 |
| Medical | 81% 81 of 100 | 75% 412 of 548 | 10 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 75% 75 of 100 | 68% 347 of 507 | 6 of 10 |
| Weather | 62% 62 of 100 | 59% 328 of 555 | 7 of 10 |
| Games | 33% 33 of 100 | 27% 153 of 567 | 4 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Has a headline100% of these screenshots, against 91% of all Travel screenshots
- Plain tone82% of these screenshots, against 75% of all Travel screenshots
- Tells you to do something53% of these screenshots, against 48% of all Travel screenshots
- Whole phone shown62% of these screenshots, against 57% of all Travel screenshots
- Leads with a feature55% of these screenshots, against 50% of all Travel screenshots
- States a benefit56% of these screenshots, against 51% of all Travel screenshots
More in layout
- Phone drawn99%
- Screen fills the picture97%
- 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%
- 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 text at the top?
95 of the top 100 Travel apps (95%) have at least one, and 462 of their 561 screenshots (82%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Travel apps have App Store screenshots with text at the top?
In the top ten: Uber - Rides, Eats, Hotels (#1), Lyft (#2), Airbnb (#3), GlobeRoam: GPS Camera Map (#4), American Airlines (#5), Southwest Airlines: Travel App (#6), Booking.com: Hotels & Travel (#7), Frontier Airlines (#8), Fly Delta (#9) and Waymo (#10). Further down the chart: United Airlines (#11), Expedia: Hotels, Flights, Cars (#12), Hilton Honors: Book Hotels (#13), Marriott Bonvoy: Book Hotels (#14) and Turo — Better car rental (#15), and 80 more.
Should my Travel app have App Store screenshots with text at the top?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 10 of the top ten Travel apps do it (100%), against 85 of the other 90 (94%), 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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