Utilities app screenshots with emoji
An emoji in the words. An emoji adds colour and an informal tone without a designed illustration.
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
3 of the 549 Utilities screenshots read (1%) do this, across 1 of the top 100 apps (1%). 0 of the top ten do it (0%), against 1 of the other 90 (1%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Utilities is 22nd for this. It is most common in Finance (17% of apps) and least common in Utilities (1%).
All 3 examples from the chart.
Every one of the Utilities app screenshots with emoji on the chart, the highest app first.

“Take a Speedtest®”

“Universal Results”

“Detailed Results”
Real headline examples, word for word.
The words on all 3 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“Take a Speedtest®”
The most accurate way to check your internet speedSpeedtest by Ookla · #59 · screenshot 1“Universal Results”
Create a Speedtest® account to view test results across all of your devicesSpeedtest by Ookla · #59 · screenshot 4“Detailed Results”
Keep track of your Speedtest® history and see a detailed breakdown of each resultSpeedtest by Ookla · #59 · screenshot 5
Top ten Utilities apps that do it.
None of the top ten do. The highest app on the chart that does is Speedtest by Ookla, at #59.
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | 17% 17 of 100 | 4% 26 of 581 | 1 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 17% 17 of 100 | 4% 22 of 540 | 2 of 10 |
| Shopping | 13% 13 of 100 | 3% 19 of 562 | 0 of 10 |
| Medical | 11% 11 of 100 | 2% 11 of 548 | 1 of 10 |
| Travel | 9% 9 of 100 | 2% 10 of 561 | 4 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 8% 8 of 100 | 1% 8 of 556 | 1 of 10 |
| Education | 7% 7 of 100 | 2% 10 of 555 | 1 of 10 |
| Weather | 7% 7 of 100 | 2% 9 of 555 | 1 of 10 |
| Sports | 6% 6 of 100 | 2% 11 of 558 | 1 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 5% 5 of 100 | 1% 8 of 554 | 0 of 10 |
| Navigation | 4% 4 of 99 | 1% 4 of 566 | 1 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 4% 4 of 100 | 1% 4 of 574 | 1 of 10 |
| Games | 3% 3 of 100 | 1% 3 of 567 | 0 of 10 |
| Reference | 3% 3 of 100 | 2% 10 of 566 | 0 of 10 |
| Business | 2% 2 of 100 | under 1% 2 of 554 | 0 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 2% 2 of 100 | under 1% 2 of 507 | 1 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 2% 2 of 100 | under 1% 2 of 544 | 0 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 2% 2 of 100 | under 1% 2 of 566 | 0 of 10 |
| News | 1% 1 of 98 | under 1% 1 of 517 | 0 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 1% 1 of 99 | 1% 6 of 564 | 0 of 10 |
| Productivity | 1% 1 of 99 | 1% 5 of 551 | 0 of 10 |
| Music | 1% 1 of 100 | under 1% 1 of 550 | 0 of 10 |
| Utilities | 1% 1 of 100 | 1% 3 of 549 | 0 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Says “you” or “your”100% of these screenshots, against 27% of all Utilities screenshots
- Has a subline100% of these screenshots, against 28% of all Utilities screenshots
- Dark100% of these screenshots, against 29% of all Utilities screenshots
- Blue100% of these screenshots, against 34% of all Utilities screenshots
- States a benefit100% of these screenshots, against 42% of all Utilities screenshots
- Background is the icon’s colour100% of these screenshots, against 43% of all Utilities screenshots
More in words
- Has a headline96%
- Headline under five words86%
- Tells you to do something73%
- Says “you” or “your”66%
- Has a subline53%
- Headline in Title Case46%
- Headline on one line31%
- Uses a number27%
- Headline in capitals21%
- Names the app17%
- No words at all15%
- Has a kicker10%
- Headline over eight words8%
- Says “I” or “my”8%
- Exclaims2%
- Names another app2%
- Asks a question1%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Utilities apps have App Store screenshots with emoji?
Which Utilities apps have App Store screenshots with emoji?
Should my Utilities app have App Store screenshots with emoji?
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