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App Store and Google Play screenshot spec changes

A staged dated-change log for screenshot sizes, alpha/no-alpha rules, feature graphics and source-checked submission constraints.

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2026-09-28

4 watch rows. All staged pages are noindex and sitemap-excluded.

Screenshot platform rules were source-checked against Apple App Store Connect and Google Play Console on 2026-09-28. Rows marked watch verify the current rule but do not claim a historical effective date. Always confirm the current official console rules before submission.

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ios · checked 2026-09-28

App Store lists accepted sizes for the iPhone 6.9-inch screenshot group

watch · no effective date

Apple lists 1320x2868, 1290x2796 and 1260x2736 for the 6.9-inch group; the 6.5-inch group is required for iPhone apps when 6.9-inch screenshots are absent.

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ios · checked 2026-09-28

App Store screenshots must be flat RGB files without alpha

watch · no effective date

Apple's public screenshot specifications accept JPEG, JPG or PNG and prohibit alpha channels and transparency.

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android · checked 2026-09-28

Google Play feature graphic remains a 1024x500 asset

watch · no effective date

Google Play's public graphic-assets guidance lists a 1024x500 feature graphic requirement and describes no-alpha image constraints.

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android · checked 2026-09-28

Google Play screenshots must stay within side-length and aspect-ratio limits

watch · no effective date

Google Play's public guidance describes screenshot side-length, format and aspect-ratio constraints for app listings.

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