Google Play Store: number of screenshots in highest-ranking apps 2022, by category

Published by Laura Ceci, Jul 18, 2025
As of February 2022, the highest-ranking apps on the Google Play Store presented an average of
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screenshots in the app description. Shopping apps featured
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screenshots in their description pages, while gaming apps featured between
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and
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screenshots. Screenshots are a useful tool to demonstrate the product to users and entice them to download the app.
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Average number of screenshots in highest-ranking mobile apps in the Google Play Store worldwide as of February 2022, by category

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February 2022

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February 2022

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excluding branded keywords, data is based on the 10 highest-ranking apps within their category, wider industry metrics may vary

Supplementary notes

App position refers to the location of a specific app in the ranking of the Google Play Store results page, after a prompted research for apps in six specific categories: finance, food and drink, games, health and fitness, social networking, and shopping.

According to the source, data concerns the 10 highest-ranking apps within their category.

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