What's the best font for app screenshots?

Inter is the safest choice. It's clean, neutral, and highly readable at all sizes. For more personality, try Outfit or Poppins.

What font weight should I use for headlines?

Use 700-900 weight (bold to black) for headlines. This ensures maximum impact and readability even at small thumbnail sizes.

April 15, 20264 min read

Guide to choosing the best fonts for app store screenshots. Readability, personality, weight, and size tips for high-converting captions.

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The right font can make your captions pop and improve readability. Learn how to choose fonts that enhance your screenshot conversion rate.

Clean, neutral, highly readable. The safest choice for any app category. Excellent at small sizes.

Modern geometric sans-serif. Friendly yet professional. Great for productivity and lifestyle apps.

Rounded geometric sans-serif. Approachable and playful. Perfect for social and entertainment apps.

Elegant geometric sans-serif. Sophisticated and versatile. Works well for finance and business apps.

Google's signature font. Neutral and highly legible. The default choice for Android-focused apps.

Font weight and size are as important as font choice:

•Headline weight: 700-900 (bold to black). Maximum impact at small sizes.
•Subtitle weight: 400-600 (regular to semibold). Readable but secondary.
•Headline size: 32-48px (relative to screenshot size). Must be readable in search results.
•Subtitle size: 18-24px. Smaller than headline but still legible.
•Line height: 1.1-1.2 for headlines, 1.3-1.5 for subtitles.
•Letter spacing: -0.02em for headlines (tighter), 0 for subtitles.

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