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Mobile & App Marketing

App Preview Video

A short video on an App Store product page that shows the app's features and experience before download.

By Brandon MinaCEO, BrandPilot AIUpdated November 2026

Short answer

An app preview video is a short video on an App Store product page that shows an app's features and experience before download. It plays alongside screenshots and is meant to demonstrate the real in-app experience. A clear, engaging preview can improve product page conversion by helping users understand the app quickly.