BarCalc
Weightlifting & Powerlifting
Archived App
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About
Calculate barbell weight for training and competition, including plate loading and weight conversions. It also offers strength training program calculators and one-rep max estimations with multiple formulas. Supports seven languages.
What's New in BarCalc
1.3.0
November 24, 2020
Background iOS system upgrade only. Weightlifting plate visual now shows collar inside change plates as is the norm in competitions. No other changes. Don't forget to quit and restart app 2x each month, as described in the settings screen, to get the latest Robi coefficient values which are based on changing world records.
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FAQ
How does BarCalc calculate barbell weight?
BarCalc allows you to input the desired total weight and it will show you the exact loaded weight on the barbell, including any leftover weight for non-valid attempts. It also calculates how many plates are needed for a specific weight.
What strength training programs can BarCalc calculate?
BarCalc includes two strength training program calculators for the popular 5/3/1 and Five Sets programs. This helps users plan their training cycles effectively.
Does BarCalc support different weightlifting formulas?
Yes, BarCalc can calculate coefficients using IWF, IPF, Wilks, Glossbrenner, Sinclair, and Reshel legacy formulas. It also features a one-rep max calculator with 9 different formulas plus an average.
What languages does BarCalc support?
BarCalc is available in seven languages: English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Russian, and Swedish, making it accessible to a global audience of athletes.
What devices is BarCalc compatible with?
BarCalc is designed for iOS devices, including iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It was released on December 11, 2019, and last updated on November 24, 2020.
What is the age rating for BarCalc?
BarCalc has an age rating of 4+, indicating it is suitable for a wide range of users. The app is developed by Kelvin Aitken.
How accurate is BarCalc's weight conversion?
BarCalc provides weight conversion from pounds to kilograms for competition weight attempts. It includes rounded values for valid attempts and detailed plate loading data for precision.
What is the price of BarCalc?
BarCalc is a paid application available for $0.99. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned for this app.
