Not affiliated with Apple. For fun and fiction.
iMessage Screenshot Generator
Produce an iMessage screenshot that holds up next to a real one. The bubbles, status bar, read receipt, and typing dots follow the iOS spec, so the export looks like it came straight off a phone.
Build your conversation
Messages
How it works
- 1
Build the thread
Add the messages, set the contact, and turn on a read receipt or the typing indicator.
- 2
Match the screen
Set the time, battery, and signal, and choose light or dark.
- 3
Export
Download a 3x screenshot that matches the phone's real resolution.
Examples
Questions
How close is it to a real screenshot?+
The colors, spacing, status bar, and receipts follow the iOS 18 spec, so it reads as genuine at a glance.
Can I add a read receipt and typing dots?+
Yes. Toggle the Read receipt and the typing indicator in the editor.
What resolution is the download?+
Up to 3x the device resolution, the same as a real screenshot, in PNG or JPG.
Is this for faking evidence?+
No. It is a mockup tool for fun, fiction, and design. Do not use it to deceive anyone.