none of my apps work when i am not on wifi.

Check the range of the mobile network, see this Apple article: If you see No Service or Searching on your iPhone or iPad

If you see No Service or Searching on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

Check also the Wi-Fi network, see the following Apple articles:

Connect to Wi-Fi on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Connect to Wi-Fi on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch won’t connect to a Wi-Fi network

If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch won't connect to a Wi-Fi network - Apple Support

Turn VPN & Hotspot Off if they are On.

Pipergirl2017 wrote:

none of my apps work on my new Iphone13 when i am not near wifi

Then the issue is with cellular data, contact your provider to troubleshoot.