# Plate Calculator Pro

> Barbell plate loading calculator with visual aids and custom settings. (iPhone/iPad app by Thomas Gorup.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plate-calculator-pro/id6760272854 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Thomas Gorup](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883570527)
- Category: Health & Fitness
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 3 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-03-17
- Data updated: 2026-07-17
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plate-calculator-pro/id6760272854/reviews.md

## What is Plate Calculator Pro?

You're standing at the rack. The program says 275. You stare at the bar and start doing mental math. Not anymore.

Plate Calculator Pro tells you exactly which plates to load on each side of the bar, instantly. Type your target weight, see the answer. No signup. No tutorials. No nonsense. Just open it and lift.

SEE YOUR PLATES AT A GLANCE
A bold, color-coded plate diagram shows you exactly what goes on the bar. Each plate type has its own color (45s are red, 25s are green, 10s are blue) so you can confirm your setup from across the gym. No squinting at tiny numbers between sets.

WORKS WITH YOUR ACTUAL PLATES
Not every gym has the same inventory. Tell the app how many of each plate you have, and it will only suggest combinations you can actually load. If your target weight isn't achievable with your available plates, it shows the nearest weights above and below.

SUPPORTS EVERY BAR IN THE GYM
Olympic bar, women's bar, safety squat bar, trap bar, EZ curl bar; pick your bar type and the calculation adjusts automatically. Set a custom bar weight if yours is different. Your last selection is remembered.

QUICK-ADJUST WITHOUT THINKING
Tap +5, +10, -5, or -10 to nudge the weight up or down. In kg mode, adjust by 2.5 or 5. Perfect for working through warm-up sets or making on-the-fly changes.

SAVE YOUR GO-TO WEIGHTS
Bookmark your working sets with custom labels. "Bench Work Set - 225 lb" or "Squat Opener - 405 lb." One tap loads it into the calculator instantly. No retyping. No remembering.

LB AND KG SUPPORT
Toggle between pounds and kilograms globally or on the fly. All plate weights, bar weights, and calculations convert correctly. Train at any gym in the world.

BUILT FOR THE GYM
Dark interface by default so it doesn't blind you at 5 AM. Large text and oversized buttons so you can use it with chalked-up hands. Haptic feedback on every adjustment. Launches in under a second, because you're between sets, not browsing.

NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED
No email. No login. No data collection. Your settings and saved weights stay on your device. This is a tool, not a platform.

100% FREE ALL FEATURES INCLUDED
Every feature works without paying a cent. A small banner ad keeps the lights on. If you want a completely clean screen, a one-time $2.99 purchase removes the ad permanently. No subscriptions. No recurring charges. No feature gates.

Plate Calculator Pro is the plate math app that should have existed years ago. Fast, accurate, and zero friction. Load the bar and get to work.

What's New, Version 1.0
Launch day. Plate Calculator Pro is here.

- Instant plate calculation with color-coded visual diagram
- Support for Olympic, women's, safety squat, trap, and EZ curl bars
- Custom plate inventory — set what your gym actually has
- Save and label your frequently used weights
- Quick-adjust buttons for fast weight changes
- Full lb/kg support with one-tap toggle
- Dark theme built for gym lighting
- One-time $2.99 option to remove the banner ad

Load the bar. Let's go.

## Key features

- Instant plate calculation
- Color-coded visual diagram
- Custom plate inventory
- Multiple bar type support
- Quick weight adjustment
- Save favorite weights
- LB/KG support

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about Plate Calculator Pro

### How does Plate Calculator Pro help with weightlifting?

Plate Calculator Pro instantly tells you exactly which plates to load on each side of the barbell for your target weight. It provides a visual, color-coded diagram to confirm your setup, eliminating mental math at the rack.

### Can Plate Calculator Pro handle different gym plate inventories?

Yes, you can tell the app how many of each plate type you have available. It will then only suggest combinations you can actually load, showing the nearest achievable weights if your target isn't exact.

### What types of bars does Plate Calculator Pro support?

It supports Olympic bars, women's bars, safety squat bars, trap bars, and EZ curl bars. You can also set a custom bar weight if yours differs from standard types.

### How often is Plate Calculator Pro updated?

The app was launched on March 17, 2026, with version 1.0.1 released on March 19, 2026. This indicates a very recent update frequency, suggesting active development.

### Does Plate Calculator Pro have ads?

Yes, Plate Calculator Pro contains a small banner ad to support its development. A one-time purchase of $2.99 is available to permanently remove the ad.

### What are the pricing details for Plate Calculator Pro?

The app is free to download and use with all features included. There is an optional one-time purchase of $2.99 to remove the banner advertisement.

### Is Plate Calculator Pro available on multiple platforms?

The provided data does not specify platform compatibility beyond its general availability as a mobile application. Users should check their respective app stores for device compatibility.

### What do users like about Plate Calculator Pro?

Users appreciate its speed, accuracy, and lack of friction. The visual plate diagram, custom inventory, and quick-adjust features are highlighted as beneficial for efficient workouts.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0.1 — 2026-03-19

Simple update... Added marketing URL.

## More apps by Thomas Gorup

- [My Chappie](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-chappie/id6760274812)

All apps by Thomas Gorup: https://appshunter.io/developer/1883570527

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