Apple likes hiding things in its software, including secret apps, hidden iMessage effects, status bar customization, nameless icons, and red screen mode, but some of its best Easter eggs are right in front of you on the Home Screen. Some of Apple's app icons on iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and earlier versions have hidden meanings, useful but easy-to-miss details, changing visuals, and other clever elements. While most app icons are pretty straightforward, Apple UI designers made the following iPhone and iPad apps a little more special. Jump to an app: Clock Maps TestFlight Flashlight Podcasts... more
