Best Public Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated September 2026

Out of 250+ public apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Public Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Public: Invest & TradePublic: Invest & TradeFree4.7★ (85K)NoNoSep 2026
2PublixPublixFree4.9★ (533K)NoNoSep 2026
3Public StoragePublic StorageFree4.5★ (104K)YesNoSep 2026
4Robinhood: Trading & InvestingRobinhood: Trading & InvestingFree4.3★ (4.8M)NoNoSep 2026
5Fidelity InvestmentsFidelity InvestmentsFree4.8★ (3.3M)NoNoSep 2026
6Webull: Investing & TradingWebull: Investing & TradingFree4.7★ (341K)NoYesSep 2026
7Stash: Investing made easyStash: Investing made easyFree4.7★ (311K)NoNoSep 2026
8Publix Delivery & CurbsidePublix Delivery & CurbsideFree4.8★ (93K)YesNoSep 2026

Top Picks for Public

Public: Invest & Trade#1

Public: Invest & Trade by Open to the Public Investing, Inc.

Stocks, Crypto, Options, Bonds
Editor's Choice
💰 Finance
4.7😐(85K ratings)
Free
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Invest in a diverse portfolio including stocks, options, bonds, and crypto. Transfer your existing portfolio and earn a 1% uncapped match. Build your retirement with IRA contributions and earn a 1% match.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Great community
  • 💡 Innovative features
  • 🚀 Smooth interface
  • 👍 Helpful customer service

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Withdrawal issues
  • 🐛 Account freezing problems
  • 🐛 Delayed order execution
  • 🐛 Inaccurate account information
  • 🐛 Unresponsive support
4.9😐(533K ratings)
Free
#65in Shopping
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Save money and time with this grocery app. Browse weekly ads, clip digital coupons, and order custom deli items for pickup or delivery. Create shopping lists with aisle locations and reorder favorites easily.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Convenient app features
  • 👍 Friendly and helpful staff
  • 🔒 Secure payment options
  • 🛒 Organized shopping lists
  • 💰 Great sales and deals

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and unreliable app
  • 🔍 Difficult to find items and navigate
  • 💰 Expensive prices
  • 🕰️ Delayed order pickup
  • 🔄 Inconsistent app updates
Public Storage#3

Public Storage by Public Storage

Easy Self-Storage Management
Worth Considering
💼 Business
4.5😞(104K ratings)
FreeAds
#60in Business
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Manage your self-storage experience with ease. Access gates, pay bills, and manage your account all from your phone. Get quick customer support and enjoy a streamlined, contactless storage solution.

What We Love

  • 🌟 Helpful and friendly staff
  • 📱 Convenient mobile app
  • 🔒 Secure storage facilities
  • 🧹 Clean and well-maintained premises

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Frequent and steep rent increases
  • 🚫 Poor customer service and lack of responsiveness
  • 🚧 Broken or malfunctioning access gates and elevators
  • 🐜 Pest and vermin issues in some locations
  • 🕰️ Reduced operating hours and limited access

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FAQ about Public

What are the best public apps for iPhone?
Public: Invest & Trade tops our public apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 85K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top public apps we rank are free to download, including Public: Invest & Trade and Publix.
Public: Invest & Trade has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 250+ public apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
You can invest in a wide range of assets including US-listed registered securities, options, bonds, and cryptocurrency. The app also offers access to treasury accounts for T-Bills and a high-yield cash account.
The app offers a 1% uncapped match when you transfer your existing brokerage account, IRA, or 401(k) rollover to their platform. Matched funds must remain in the account for at least 5 years to avoid an early removal fee.

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