Comparison

Calculate your 1RM vs Efort

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Calculate your 1RM

This app helps you determine your one-repetition maximum (1RM) for various strength exercises. It uses several well-known formulas to calculate your maximum lift capacity, aiding in tracking training effectiveness and progress.

Highlights
  • 1RM calculation
  • Multiple formulas (Epley, Lander, etc.)
  • Track strength and power
  • Monitor training effectiveness
  • Supports iPhone, iPad, iPod
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Calculate your 1RM and percentages with the most known formulas. 1RM is the specific resistance that allows you to make only one repetition in an exercise. Determines your strength and power at a particular time. Knowing your 1RM will help you know how much weight you can lift for a given number of repetitions, it can also be used to check changes between measurements to know if the training is being effective or not. To calculate your 1RM you need to know how much weight you can lift and how many reps you can do in a particular exercise, it is advisable to perform the calculation with less than 12 repetitions, because from there the calculations become less reliable. Formulas used in this application: -Epley -Lander -O'Conner et al -Lombardi -Mayhew et al -Brzycki -Wathen

About

Efort

This application is designed for powerlifting athletes to enhance their performance. It offers custom program creation, performance insights, and optional integration with coaches.

Highlights
  • Custom program creation
  • Performance insights
  • Optional coach integration
  • 100% free
Features
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Efort: Powerlifting Training Efort is built for powerlifting athletes aiming to optimize performance—whether you work with a coach on Efort Coach or craft your own program. It’s 100% free. Key Features • Custom Programs • Performance Insights • Optional Coach Integration Take your powerlifting to the next level—download Efort and train like the best! Contact Us • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/efortapp • Email: info@efortcoach.com

Screenshots

Calculate your 1RM4 screens
Efort4 screens

Verdict

The call

Calculate your 1RM and Efort both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Efort's written reviews are positive against 57% of Calculate your 1RM's. Efort also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Calculate your 1RM's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Calculate your 1RM sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Efort asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Calculate your 1RM against 4.8 for Efort. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 16 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of Calculate your 1RM's written reviews are positive against 100% of Efort's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calculate your 1RM ships an update fortnightly, Efort every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Calculate your 1RM versus Efort: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalculate your 1RMEfort
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (7 ratings)4.8 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings716 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS9.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJosmanTekEFORT SYSTEMS S.L.

Customer experience

Calculate your 1RM

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%

Efort

All ratings16 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Calculate your 1RM

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Efort

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Calculate your 1RM free?
Calculate your 1RM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Efort free?
Efort is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Calculate your 1RM or Efort?
Efort is rated higher. Calculate your 1RM averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Efort averages 4.8 from 16 ratings.
Do Calculate your 1RM or Efort have ads?
Neither Calculate your 1RM nor Efort shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Calculate your 1RM or Efort?
Calculate your 1RM ships an update fortnightly, and Efort every 10 days. Most recently, Calculate your 1RM was updated on October 26, 2026 and Efort on October 25, 2026.

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