Chart position — tracked daily by LaunchShots
Screenshot changes — detected by LaunchShots
Screenshot style breakdown
Sampled from 6 of Kik Messaging & Chat App's App Store screenshots — background, accent and theme, measured by LaunchShots (not something Apple publishes).
#6CC474 bg
#5FAC66
#1C4C34 accent
#111111 text
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About this app
Get connected. Kik is way more than just messaging. It’s the easiest way to connect with your friends, stay in the loop, and explore – all through chat. No phone numbers, just pick a username. • Choose who to chat with one-on-one and in groups • Share pics, videos, gifs, games, and more • Meet new friends with similar interests Get on Kik now. Start chatting! You can read our End User License Agreement here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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What you can learn from Kik Messaging & Chat App
Every shipping app on the App Store has gone through the same decisions you're working through right now: which screenshot goes first, what caption sits over it, which device frame to show, what color the background should be. The 11 screenshots above are Kik Messaging & Chat App's answers to those questions — they're public, they're real, and they made it through Apple's review.
What the numbers say: Kik Messaging & Chat App runs a mixed light-and-dark set where the background shifts from screenshot to screenshot (first shot #6CC474) — each image has to stand on its own, so the captions carry more of the story. The accent colour we picked up, #1C4C34, is the one to reuse for badges, arrows and highlighted words if you borrow this look. Hit Use this style to open the editor with these exact colours and drop your own screenshot in.
Notice the first screenshot in particular. It's the one users see in search results and on the product page, and it's where most apps spend their best caption and tightest design. Look at the proportion of background to phone, where the text sits, what one thing the image is trying to communicate.
Want to see how other Social Networking apps approach the same problem? Browse more Social Networking apps in the showcase.
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Closest background + accent colours among the listings we've analysed — useful when you want to see the same palette handled by a different team.