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Top free App Store apps right now: August 13, 2026
7 Brew Coffee debuts at rank 1 on App Store Top Free on August 13, 2026, after the Springdale, Arkansas drive-thru chain launched its first mobile app on August 12 with order-ahead, secret-menu browsing, and rewards tracking (Yahoo/QSR Magazine, August 6 to 12). TikTok Pro - Events falls to rank 2 after three straight days at rank 1 across Trends MCP snapshots. get_top_trends returned 50 apps (as_of 2026-08-13T06:01:42 UTC) for type App Store Top Free. ParentSquare and ClassDojo stay inside the top 6 as back-to-school downloads continue for the 2026-27 year.
Top trending apps on the App Store (Top Free): August 13
7 Brew Coffee: A free ordering and rewards app for the 7 Brew drive-thru coffee chain at rank 1 on the August 13 App Store Top Free chart, new versus August 12 when TikTok Pro held the top. The app launched on the App Store and Google Play on August 12 with order-ahead, more than 20,000 drink combinations, a searchable secret menu, and Rewards tracking (Yahoo Tech/QSR Magazine, August 6; 7 Brew, August 12).
TikTok Pro - Events: A free TikTok Ltd. event companion app at rank 2, down from rank 1 on August 12. The stand-alone app, launched for major cultural moments including FIFA World Cup 2026 fan challenges and rewards, loses the overall free top on the first full day after 7 Brew's store debut (TechCrunch, June 3). No fresh August 13 launch note was widely reported beyond the rank drop.
ChatGPT: OpenAI's free AI assistant at rank 3, down from rank 2 on August 12. No widely reported trigger identified for August 13, 2026. The app remains the highest pure AI name inside the published cut of 50 API rows.
ParentSquare: A free K-12 school communications app at rank 4, down from rank 3 on August 12. ParentSquare posted on August 6 that back-to-school demand put it near the overall free top, and the August 13 board still keeps it inside the top 5 beside ClassDojo (ParentSquare, August 6).
Vinted: Pre-loved marketplace: A free secondhand fashion marketplace at rank 5, down from rank 4 on August 12. No widely reported trigger identified for August 13, 2026.
ClassDojo: A free classroom community app for teachers, parents, and students at rank 6, down from rank 5 on August 12. Back-to-school install demand keeps the education app inside the top 6 alongside ParentSquare as districts reopen for the 2026-27 school year. No widely reported trigger identified for August 13, 2026 beyond the seasonal calendar.
Capital One Mobile: A free banking app at rank 7, up from rank 8 on August 12. No widely reported trigger identified for August 13, 2026.
Threads: Meta's free text-based social app at rank 8, down from rank 6 on August 12. No widely reported trigger identified for August 13, 2026.
Depop - Buy & Sell Clothes: A free peer-to-peer fashion marketplace at rank 9, down from rank 7 on August 12. No widely reported trigger identified for August 13, 2026.
Google: Google's free search app at rank 10, down from rank 9 on August 12. No widely reported trigger identified for August 13, 2026.
WhatsApp Messenger: Meta's free messaging app at rank 11. Same position as August 12. No widely reported trigger identified for August 13, 2026.
Temu: Shop Like a Billionaire: A free discount shopping app at rank 12. Same position as August 12. No widely reported trigger identified for August 13, 2026.
Netflix Game Controller: A free Netflix gaming companion at rank 13, down from rank 10 on August 12. No widely reported trigger identified for August 13, 2026.
Gmail - Email by Google: Google's free email client at rank 14. Same position as August 12. No widely reported trigger identified for August 13, 2026.
Google Gemini: Google's free AI assistant at rank 15, new to the published cut versus August 12. No widely reported trigger identified for August 13, 2026. Gemini displaces CapCut and Claude by Anthropic from yesterday's published edge and puts a second AI client beside ChatGPT at rank 3.
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What changed on the App Store (Top Free) since yesterday
Compared with the August 12, 2026 App Store Top Free daily post, 7 Brew Coffee and Google Gemini enter the published 15 while CapCut and Claude by Anthropic drop off, and TikTok Pro loses the top slot for the first time in this snapshot series.
New entrants: 7 Brew Coffee at rank 1. Google Gemini at rank 15.
Big movers (5+ ranks): None inside the published 15 on a rank-delta of 5 or more among holdovers. Netflix Game Controller fell 3 slots (10 to 13). Threads fell 2 slots (6 to 8). Depop fell 2 slots (7 to 9). Capital One Mobile rose 1 slot (8 to 7).
Drop-offs from August 12 top 15: CapCut: Photo & Video Editor (rank 13 yesterday). Claude by Anthropic (rank 15 yesterday).
What App Store free trends show on August 13
A launch-day spike defines the August 13, 2026 board. 7 Brew Coffee jumping to rank 1 on the first Trends MCP snapshot after the August 12 store debut is the sharpest free-chart reset versus August 12, when TikTok Pro held rank 1 for a third day.
Back-to-school demand still anchors the middle of the top 6. ParentSquare at rank 4 and ClassDojo at rank 6 sit beside ChatGPT at rank 3, while Google Gemini entering at rank 15 keeps two AI assistants inside the published cut after Claude exits.
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These ranks came from the Trends MCP get_top_trends API on August 13, 2026, using type App Store Top Free and limit 50. The feed serves analysts tracking mobile download shifts. Related data page: https://www.trendsmcp.ai/app-store-top-free-api.
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