Pocket Barbell Calculator vs Split Second
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pocket Barbell Calculator
This app helps you quickly determine the correct weight plates to load onto a barbell to reach a specific target weight. It supports customizable plate inventories and adheres to competitive standards for disc sets.
- Calculates barbell plate combinations
- Configurable plate inventory
- Supports IPF and IWF competitive standards
- Includes LB discs
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Simple and handy barbell calculator. The app calculates the set of discs that must be installed on bar to achieve desired weight. - Configurable inventory - Disk sets in accordance with IPF and IWF competitive standards - LB discs included
Split Second
This timing app helps cross country coaches track runner splits during races with millisecond precision. It allows for configurable splits, management of multiple rosters, and offline functionality for efficient race day use. Results can be exported as PDF reports.
- Single stopwatch for all runners
- Millisecond precision split recording
- Configurable splits per runner
- Multiple roster management
- Quick roster loading
- Export results as PDF
- Offline functionality
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Split Second is a powerful timing app designed for cross country coaches to track runner splits during races. KEY FEATURES: • Single stopwatch controls timing for all runners • Record individual split times with millisecond precision • Configurable splits (1-8 per runner) for any race distance • Manage multiple rosters (Varsity Boys, Girls, JV, etc.) • Quick roster loading for race day efficiency • Export race results as PDF reports • Compact, mobile-friendly interface optimized for outdoor use • Works completely offline - no internet required • Delete individual runners for
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Split Second at 5.0 against Pocket Barbell Calculator's 3.6. Pocket Barbell Calculator's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Split Second holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.
| Parameter | Pocket Barbell Calculator | Split Second |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Evgeny Aleksandrov | Jackson Dawson |
Customer experience
Pocket Barbell Calculator
Split Second
In-app purchases
Pocket Barbell Calculator
No in-app purchases
Split Second
No in-app purchases
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