StockSim: Learn Investing
Learn with practice money
About
Learn about the stock market with simulated money and guided lessons. Build a portfolio, research investments, and track your progress. Designed for families to explore financial concepts together.
What's New in StockSim
1.0.1
October 9, 2026
Explore StockSim with refreshed App Store previews of the practice portfolio, investment research, and guided lessons.
FAQ
What is StockSim?
StockSim is an educational app designed to help kids and families learn about the stock market. It uses pretend money for practice decisions, allowing users to build portfolios and research investments without real financial risk.
How does StockSim teach investing?
StockSim offers 23 short lessons covering shares, funds, diversification, and more. Each lesson includes explanations, examples, and activities or discussion prompts to facilitate learning.
Can I use real money in StockSim?
No, all money and trades in StockSim are simulated. The app uses pretend money and dated market observations, not real-time quotes, to provide a safe learning environment.
Is StockSim suitable for young children?
Yes, StockSim is rated for ages 4+ and is made for families. It simplifies complex financial concepts and encourages discussion about companies and potential investments.
Does StockSim have ads or subscriptions?
No, StockSim is completely free with no ads, subscriptions, chat, or news feeds. All portfolio activity, research notes, and lesson progress are stored locally on the device.
What devices does StockSim support?
StockSim is available on iPhone and iPad, making it accessible for families to use on their Apple mobile devices.
How often is StockSim updated?
StockSim was last updated on October 9, 2026, with version 1.0.1. This indicates a recent release and ongoing support from the developer.
Does StockSim provide investment advice?
No, StockSim is strictly an educational tool and does not provide investment advice. It does not predict or promise investment returns, focusing solely on teaching financial concepts.
