Utilities app screenshots with a phone frame
A device body is drawn round the screen: bezel, corners, shadow. A frame says at once that the picture is an app on a phone, and separates the screen from the background.
From the top 100 free Utilities 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
98% 98 of 100
Screenshots that do it
87% 480 of 549
The top ten
9 of 10 against 89 of the other 90
480 of the 549 Utilities screenshots read (87%) do this, across 98 of the top 100 apps (98%). 9 of the top ten do it (90%), against 89 of the other 90 (99%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Utilities is 12th for this. It is most common in Finance (100% of apps) and least common in Games (33%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 480 Utilities app screenshots with a phone frame, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“Find more of what you love with Discover”
“实时预览”
“Browse fast with Google Chrome”
“Optimize Storage”
“Govee”
“What starts here, gets done here”
“Simple is the new standard”
“Comfortable Touchpad”
“Connecting changes everything”
“The easiest way to manage”
“One App, All Your Services ...”
“Unlimited Online Protection”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 461 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“Find more of what you love with Discover”
Google · #1 · screenshot 1“实时预览”
APTV · #2 · screenshot 1“Browse fast with Google Chrome”
Google Chrome · #3 · screenshot 1“Optimize Storage”
Cleanup: Phone Storage Cleaner · #5 · screenshot 2“Govee”
Making Life SmarterGovee Home · #6 · screenshot 1“What starts here, gets done here”
Microsoft Edge · #7 · screenshot 1“Simple is the new standard”
My Verizon · #8 · screenshot 1“Comfortable Touchpad”
TV Remote - Universal Control · #9 · screenshot 2“Connecting changes everything”
AT&T · #10 · screenshot 1“The easiest way to manage”
your Xfinity experienceXfinity · #11 · screenshot 1“One App, All Your Services ...”
My Spectrum · #12 · screenshot 1“Unlimited Online Protection”
Proton VPN: Fast & Secure · #13 · screenshot 1“Just Blink and Youre Home”
Blink Home Monitor · #14 · screenshot 1“Set up and monitor Starlink”
Starlink · #15 · screenshot 1“Secure Your Account With 2FA”
Authenticator ℠ App · #16 · screenshot 2“FAST SECURE PRIVATE”
Opera Browser with VPN · #17 · screenshot 1“Your media library, always ready”
Groups and artwork recognized automaticallyCarTV - M3U IPTV Player & Cast · #18 · screenshot 2“Protection Peace of”
DuckDuckGo, optional Duck.ai · #19 · screenshot 1“Settings tailored to your changing scene.”
Sony | Sound Connect · #20 · screenshot 4“UK ETA”
Apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation to come to the UKUK ETA · #21 · screenshot 1“Block ads & trackers...”
Brave Browser & Search Engine · #23 · screenshot 2“Connect”
with a tapNordVPN: VPN Fast & Secure · #24 · screenshot 3“Add your servers as simply as possible”
Happ - Proxy Utility · #25 · screenshot 1“「Hey Tuya」”
Your AI Assistant for LivingTuya: Smart Life, Smart Living · #26 · screenshot 1“Lightning fast. People powered.”
Firefox Fast & Private Browser · #27 · screenshot 2“Browse privately”
with the best VPN for iOSExpressVPN · Secure & Fast VPN · #28 · screenshot 1“See who's calling you”
Truecaller: Premium Caller ID · #29 · screenshot 1“Easy Setup”
Simple, straightforward configurationTP-Link Tether · #30 · screenshot 1“All in One”
Universal TV Remote Control・ · #31 · screenshot 2“Your Epic Games account on the go”
Epic Games · #32 · screenshot 1“ALL IN ONE”
Universal Remote TV Control · · #33 · screenshot 2“Search Offenders Easily”
Offender Locator: Find & Watch · #34 · screenshot 1“Fraud & Spam Call Blocking”
Helps block calls from fraudsters & calls identified as potential spam.AT&T ActiveArmor® · #35 · screenshot 1“World's leading way to pay.”
PayRange · #36 · screenshot 1“Customize Keyboard”
Facemoji AI Emoji Keyboard · #37 · screenshot 1“Print from and scan to Brother printers easily from your mobile device.”
Brother Mobile Connect · #38 · screenshot 1“Fast Connection”
One-Click Connect,Speed & Security Top-Tier EncryptionJumpJumpVPN: Fast & Secure · #39 · screenshot 2“SCREEN MIRRORING”
FOR ANY TVScreen Mirroring App: Smart TV · #40 · screenshot 1“#1 Photo and Storage Cleaner”
Swipewipe: Photo Cleaner · #41 · screenshot 1“Massive High-quality Models”
Multi-color 3D printing journey with models of diverse categories.Bambu Handy · #42 · screenshot 1
Top ten Utilities apps that do it.
- #1Google6 of its 6 screenshots
- #2APTV4 of its 4 screenshots
- #3Google Chrome6 of its 6 screenshots
- #5Cleanup: Phone Storage Cleaner5 of its 6 screenshots
- #6Govee Home6 of its 6 screenshots
- #7Microsoft Edge6 of its 6 screenshots
- #8My Verizon6 of its 6 screenshots
- #9TV Remote - Universal Control5 of its 6 screenshots
- #10AT&T6 of its 6 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | 100% 100 of 100 | 88% 510 of 581 | 10 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 100% 100 of 100 | 87% 468 of 540 | 10 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 100% 100 of 100 | 86% 494 of 574 | 10 of 10 |
| Navigation | 100% 99 of 99 | 91% 517 of 566 | 10 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 100% 100 of 100 | 90% 497 of 554 | 10 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 99% 99 of 100 | 85% 475 of 556 | 10 of 10 |
| Medical | 99% 99 of 100 | 83% 455 of 548 | 10 of 10 |
| Reference | 99% 99 of 100 | 87% 491 of 566 | 10 of 10 |
| Shopping | 99% 99 of 100 | 84% 471 of 562 | 10 of 10 |
| Travel | 99% 99 of 100 | 85% 477 of 561 | 10 of 10 |
| Productivity | 99% 98 of 99 | 88% 487 of 551 | 10 of 10 |
| Sports | 98% 98 of 100 | 84% 467 of 558 | 10 of 10 |
| Utilities | 98% 98 of 100 | 87% 480 of 549 | 9 of 10 |
| Business | 97% 97 of 100 | 84% 466 of 554 | 10 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 97% 97 of 100 | 85% 462 of 544 | 10 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 96% 95 of 99 | 83% 467 of 564 | 10 of 10 |
| Music | 95% 95 of 100 | 87% 480 of 550 | 9 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 94% 94 of 100 | 85% 429 of 507 | 9 of 10 |
| Education | 94% 94 of 100 | 76% 420 of 555 | 9 of 10 |
| News | 94% 92 of 98 | 83% 427 of 517 | 10 of 10 |
| Weather | 92% 92 of 100 | 74% 409 of 555 | 10 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 89% 89 of 100 | 75% 426 of 566 | 10 of 10 |
| Games | 33% 33 of 100 | 20% 113 of 567 | 2 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Whole phone shown68% of these screenshots, against 59% of all Utilities screenshots
- Leads with a feature62% of these screenshots, against 58% of all Utilities screenshots
- Gradient background68% of these screenshots, against 64% of all Utilities screenshots
- Words at the top89% of these screenshots, against 86% of all Utilities screenshots
- Has a headline96% of these screenshots, against 93% of all Utilities screenshots
- Tells you to do something42% of these screenshots, against 39% of all Utilities screenshots
More in layout
- Screen fills the picture98%
- Whole phone shown94%
- Words at the top94%
- Illustration or mascot80%
- Headline readable at thumbnail size78%
- A photograph70%
- Phone cut off at the foot49%
- Arrows or callouts48%
- App icon shown47%
- A person in the picture43%
- Headline too small to read39%
- Words aligned left37%
- A hand holds the phone35%
- Two or more screens31%
- No phone, bare screen26%
- Zoomed detail of the UI23%
- Phone cut off at the head22%
- No app screen at all21%
- Screen is small21%
- Watch, iPad or Mac beside it20%
- Phone at an angle19%
- Words at the bottom17%
- Words over the screen6%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Utilities apps have App Store screenshots with a phone frame?
98 of the top 100 Utilities apps (98%) have at least one, and 480 of their 549 screenshots (87%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Utilities apps have App Store screenshots with a phone frame?
In the top ten: Google (#1), APTV (#2), Google Chrome (#3), Cleanup: Phone Storage Cleaner (#5), Govee Home (#6), Microsoft Edge (#7), My Verizon (#8), TV Remote - Universal Control (#9) and AT&T (#10). Further down the chart: Xfinity (#11), My Spectrum (#12), Proton VPN: Fast & Secure (#13), Blink Home Monitor (#14) and Starlink (#15), and 84 more.
Should my Utilities app have App Store screenshots with a phone frame?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 9 of the top ten Utilities apps do it (90%), against 89 of the other 90 (99%), 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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