How to generate app screenshots in minutes
A raw device capture, a template, and one export — that's the entire workflow a good app screenshot generator should give you.
The three steps
1. Capture
Take a raw screenshot from your phone or simulator — no editing, no cropping, just the actual screen.
2. Frame
Drop it into a device mockup on a template background, add a headline, and adjust text and device position.
3. Export
One click renders every required App Store and Google Play size as a ZIP — no manual resizing per platform.
What separates a good generator from a slow one
The difference isn't the templates — it's whether you have to repeat the same layout work per device size. A generator that renders your headline, device frame, and background once and exports every dimension automatically saves the real time; one that makes you rebuild the layout per screen size doesn't.
Multi-slide sets
Most listings need 3–10 screenshots, not one. Building each slide with consistent styling — same background system, same font, same device angle — is what makes a screenshot set read as one coherent story instead of five random posters. See our screenshot templates guide for how to build that consistency.
Frequently asked
What do I need to generate app screenshots?
Just a raw screen capture — the generator handles the device frame, background, and text.
Can I generate for iOS and Android at once?
Yes — design once, export every required size in one ZIP.
What sizes will I need exactly?
See our screenshot dimensions cheat sheet for the full 2026 spec.